| 'What's On' | ||
 |
2nd to 4th September Dundee Flower and Food Festival. A weekend of fun, food and floral displays on show in Camperdown Country Park, Dundee. For full details and programme of events please visit www.dundeeflowerandfoodfestival.com |
|
 |
3rd September Braemar Gathering. This is the only Highland Games taking place during the summer that the Royal Family attend. For more information about these games visit www.agtb.org |
|
 |
8th to 11th September FISA World Masters Regatta, Strathclyde Park. One of the largest rowing events in the world, this sporting event is one not to be missed. Full details and timetable of events can be found on www.fwmr2005.com. |
|
|
|
9th to 11th September, Borders Festival of Jazz and Blues, Hawick. A selection of various styles of Jazz and Blues being staged in a number of different venues throughout the weekend. Full details are available at www.borderevents.com |
|
 |
8th October to 15th October, The Drovers Tryst Festival. Creiff and Strathearn, Perthshire. offers at least three different walks each day – an easy, a middle distance and a hard walk - in the Strathearn area of Perthshire. Scotland. In addition, there is a variety of other outdoor activities available, many of them ‘taster sessions’ appealing to all ages – including orienteering, cycling, horse riding and climbing up and abseiling down. Running alongside is an interesting events programme which includes ceilidh, live music, street theatre and a farmers’ market. The full programme for 2005 is now on-line at www.droverstryst.co.uk. | |
|
|
14th to 22nd October 2005 Royal National Mod, Stornoway. This annual event brings together all those who appreciate Gael language, art and culture. it has has now grown to become the second biggest festival in Scotland when visitors and competitors from throughout the UK, Ireland, Australia, Canada and the USA come together. For the full programme of events please visit www.the-mod.co.uk. |
|
 |
14th to 23rd October, Ideal Home Show, SECC, Glasgow. An event not to be missed if you are contemplating renovating your home or just want to add something extra to your decor. Programme details can be found on www.idealhomeshowscotland.co.uk | |
 |
21st October to 6th November, The Enchanted Forest, Faskally Wood, Pitlochry. Dramatic light and music is played out in a woodland setting. For full details please contact www.perthshire.co.uk | |
 |
30th October, The Wickerman Festival, Insch, Aberdeenshire. An event when the whole family can be entertained. The ancient Celtic festival of Samhain when the spirits of the dead return to the land of the living. For further details please visit www.archaeolink.co.uk | |
 |
November (dates to be confirmed), Scottish Borders. Celebrate the culinary delights made from fine produce of the Scottish Borders. | |
 |
10th November, Big Night In. Why not hold a party to raise funds for PiggyBankKids Charity by having a Big Night In. Money raised helps to fund research into solving causes of premature births and illnesses in infancy. For your party pack please visit website www.bignightin.org. Names of Hosts and their guests are entered into a grand prize draw. | |
 |
18th to 20th November, Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh. Some of the best fiddlers ever will be in Edinburgh for this event. Full details of the programme please visit www.assemblyroomsedinburgh.co.uk | |
 |
23rd to 30th November, St Andrews, Fife. Help celebrate St Andrews Week by attending the festival of and entertainment. Full details can be found on www.standrewsweek.co.uk | |
 |
26th to 30th November, Burnsong, Dumfries. This event covers five days of music and song written by new comers to the music business. For full details visit www.burnsong.com | |
|
©scotland4me.net 2005 |
||
