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Perth 800
January 1-December 31, 2010
A year long programme of events celebrating the 800th anniversary of the granting if the Royal Burgh Charter to Perth by King William the Lion of Scotland in 1210
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StANZA
March 17-21, 2010
Scotland's Poetry Festival - A celebration of Poetry
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Ceilidh Culture
March 26-April 18, 2010
Annual event celebrating all aspects of the traditional arts.
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Flying Start
April 2-5, 2010
Join our weekend of activities to celebrate the Edinburgh International Festival. Find the answers to flight questions and build your own egg aircraft!
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Spring into Easter
April 4, 2010
Come and see nature spring back to life! Find out about bee-keeping, making honey and bird-watching.
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Orkney Ceilidh Weekend
April 9-11, 2010
Orkney Traditional Dance Association organised programme of dance events with various dance workshops throughout the day.
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Highland Games
May 1-September 30, 2010
Around 100 Highland games and gatherings take place in Scotland each year. Each one has a mix of piping, athletic events and Highland dancing.
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Second World War Days
May 1-2, 2010
Take an evocative trip back in time and find out what life was like during the Second World War. Get up close to vehicles of the period, watch our spectacular tank parade and meet characters from the 1940s.
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RFL Magic Weekend
May 1-2, 2010
The Murrayfield Magic weekend allows a unique opportunity for fans to travel to one city and witness not only their own rugby club but all the clubs in the league in one location.
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Gourock Highland Games
May 9, 2010
Gourock Highland Games has developed a successful programme of traditional events such as the Gourock Pipe Band Championship, West of Scotland Highland Dance Championship, heavy events and tug o’ war.
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Scottish Pipe Band Championships
May 22, 2010
Competition is keen among these leading pipe bands competing in the national championship. Come along and hear the pipers, drummers and bands battle it out for the prizes.
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Blackford Highland Games
May 25, 2010
2010 will be our 141st event and there is a full programme of Highland games events, Highland dancing, pipe band, track events, heavy events and stalls.
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Burns an’ a’ that! Festival
May 27-30, 2010
The festival will deliver a weekend of music, poetry, entertainment and Food & Drink with over 100 community events plus 3 live music events.
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Brewin Dolphin Scottish Series
May 28-31, 2010
Taking place over a holiday weekend, Scotland's premier yacht regatta begins with feeder races from Northern Ireland and Inverkip, on the Clyde to Tarbert, bringing competitors together at Tarbert for four days of racing on Loch Fyne culminating with the Championship prize giving in the evening after the final day's racing on the Monday.
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Orkney Folk Festival
May 28-30, 2010
A festival celebrating the folk musicians of Orkney and the surrounding areas.
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Spring Fling
May 29-30, 2010
Spring Fling is an annual open studios event that invites artists and makers to open their studios to the public over the May bank holiday weekend.
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Taste of Grampian
June 5, 2010
Sample the wide range of quality produce from the north east of Scotland.
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Cornhill Highland Games
June 5, 2010
A traditional Highland games with light and heavy events, tug o’ war, Highland dancing, pipe bands, children’s races, a road race and a hill race.
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Shotts Highland Games
June 5, 2010
Events including Highland dancing, a pipe band competition with over 40 pipe bands, traditional heavy events including tossing the caber, a school sports and Highland games programme and a number of novelty displays and attractions.
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Nairn Book & Arts Festival
June 5-13, 2010
Nairn Book & Arts Festival is an annual celebration of the written and visual arts. Visitors can listen to and meet with a wide range of writers, artists, actors and musicians.
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Carrick Lowland Gathering
June 6, 2010
Pipe band competition, dancing competition, heavyweights, the Sauch hill race, fairground stalls, charity stalls and a beer tent.
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Markinch Highland Games
June 6, 2010
Traditional Highland games with events including Highland dancing, heavyweights, solo piping, running and cycling.
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Rockness
June 11-13, 2010
A 3 day music festival on the banks of Loch Ness
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Aberlour House Junior Highland Games
June 12, 2010
The Junior Highland games are especially tailored for children. There are stalls, games and attractions as well as Highland games competitions for primary schools. All proceeds will be donated to a local charity.
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West End Festival
June 12-27, 2010
Following a successful year in 2009, June sees the 15th anniversary of what is undoubtedly now Glasgow’s most successful festival, and one of the top 3 or 4 in Scotland.
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Strathmore Highland Games
June 13, 2010
A traditional Highland games hosting 3 championship events; Scottish caber tossing, Scottish open tug o’ war and Scottish 800 metres cycling.
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Shetland Hamefarin
June 14-27, 2010
A welcoming to Shetlanders from around the world back to their home island.
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Borders Book Festival
June 17-20, 2010
The programme for the 4 day Borders Book Festival (Thursday 17– Sunday 20 June 2010), will comprise around 60 author events in Melrose with numerous prestigious writers.
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Into the Future
June 19-20, 2010
Join Robots Live! as they bring their show to Scotland for the very first time. See machines from television’s Robot Wars fight live in the arena and watch amazing boxing robots battle. Talk to a scientist, try on a pair of anti-gravity boots, or take a UFO or extraterrestrial picture to fool the nation!
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Newburgh Highland Games
June 19, 2010
Traditional Highland games with Highland dancing, heavy and light field events, running and cycling
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Oldmeldrum Sports and Highland Games
June 19, 2010
Traditional Highland games, heavy events including hammer throwing and the British Caber Championship, light events, Highland dancing, the European Tug O’ War Championship, 5 mile run, pipe band and drum major displays, trade stands and a fun fair.
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Aberdeen's Highland Games
June 20, 2010
Celebrating its 50th year in 2010, the event delivers a traditional programme of Highland games including Scottish 725kg Tug O’ War Championship, heavy and light events, track and field events, dancing, pipe bands and solo piping competitions.
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Prestwick Promenade Centenary Celebrations
June 26, 2010
Prestwick Promenade Celebrations will focus on Saturday 26th June with a carnival on the promenade and seafront with and supporting activities taking place throughout the town over that weekend, the following week and throughout the summer including an exhibition on the life and times of the seafront to be held in the library.
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Ceres Highland Games and Races
June 28, 2010
Traditional Highland games with a cheerful mix of pipe music, dancing, wrestling, heavy events, cycling and running. There will be shows, stalls, a refreshment tent and, of course, the magnificent GamesBurger barbeque.
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Gairloch Highland Gathering
July 3, 2010
A day full of fun for everyone, with a variety of events, attractions and stalls. A true west coast gathering where you can experience true Highland hospitality in the beautiful Wester Ross!
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Glengarry Highland Games
July 3, 2010
A traditional Highland games with heavy, track and field events, hill race, children’s races, tug o’ war, Highland dancing and the Lochaber pipe band. With children’s mini games, pet dog show, trade stalls and attractions.
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Luss Highland Gathering
July 3, 2010
Highland games featuring pipe band, caber tossing, Highland dancing, running, hill race, tug o’ war, children’s races, craft & food stalls.
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Cupar Highland Games
July 4, 2010
Traditional Highland games with events including Highland dancing, field and track events, pipe bands, a junior Highland games, trade stands and a fun fair.
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The Famous Alva Games
July 10, 2010
Traditional Highland games with athletics, Highland dancing, cycling, heavy events, hill races, pipe band display, fun fair, amusements and trade stands.
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Forres Highland Games
July 10, 2010
A traditional Highland games including massed pipe bands, Highland dancing, tug o’ war, athletics, heavy events, solo piping, grass cycling and a 10k road race.
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Jedburgh Border Games
July 10, 2010
Events including athletics, sprinting and middle distance running for seniors and youths.
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The North Atlantic Fiddle Convention
July 14-18, 2010
The Convention is a celebration of the excellence of Scottish fiddling and the many styles of fiddle playing and associated dance traditions that exist around the North Atlantic, particularly in Scotland, Scandinavia, North America, Ireland, and elsewhere in Britain.
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Morvern Highland Games
July 17, 2010
The Morvern Highland games are a very friendly, authentic games in a stunning rural setting. They have been described as “the most scenic games in Scotland”.
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Lewis Highland Games
July 17, 2010
Traditional Highland games event with heavy events, Highland dancing, piping and other events including a police dog display and freefall parachute team.
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St Ronan's Border Games
July 17, 2010
Professional running meeting with senior and junior hill racing. Family day with magic man entertainment, catering and a beer tent.
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Taynuilt Highland Games
July 17, 2010
Traditional Highland games including piping and dancing competitions, heavy and track events and various stalls.
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Tomintoul Highland Games
July 17, 2010
A traditional games held in the highest village in the Highlands and the Cairngorms National Park.
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Cowal International Youth Soccer Festival
July 18-25, 2010
International Soccer Festival comprising of two tournaments (Cowal Cup and Dunoon Shield) open to participants from Scotland, England, Ireland, Wales, France, Holland, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Denmark and others.
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The Rat Race Urban Adventure
July 18-19, 2010
The Rat Race 2004 was the UK's first urban adventure race. Edinburgh is now the 'home' of the Rat Race with 8 events taking place throughout the UK
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Thornton Highland Games
July 18, 2010
A full programme of events including athletics, Highland dancing, heavy events, pipe band contest, funfair, side stalls and a refreshment tent.
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Inveraray Highland Games
July 20, 2010
Solo piping, Highland dancing, heavy, track and field events (including the World Caber Championships), cycling, wrestling and performances by pipe bands. Also includes a funfair and trade stands. There will be catering provided on field, with an emphasis on local caterers.
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South Uist Highland Games
July 21, 2010
Highland games consisting of heavy events, junior events, senior and junior piping, Highland dancing, running and jumping events, various stalls and shows for children.
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Airth Highland Games
July 24, 2010
Highland games events including heavy events, running, cycling, tug o’ war, Highland dancing, smiddy stane, piping, fun fair and trade stalls.
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City of Inverness Highland Games
July 24, 2010
The biggest Highland games in the North of Scotland returns to its historic home in the heart of Inverness and joins forces with the Highlands Armed Forces Day celebrations for an unmissable event.
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Airshow 2010
July 24, 2010
Set coordinates for our annual air display – it’s an action-packed, adrenalin-fuelled family day out!
See the Clan Cycle Stunt Team, visit our family zone, pick up a tasty snack or spend time in our hangars and attractions, all open for you to enjoy. Look to the skies in the afternoon for more than two hours of high-octane aerial displays.
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St Andrews Highland Games
July 25, 2010
Traditional Highland games with heavy weights, running, cycling, Highland dancing, solo piping and a pipe band.
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Killin Highland Games
July 28, 2010
Parade from the Falls of Dochart at 13.30. Featuring traditional Highland games events including Highland dancing, piping competitions, strength events and side stalls.
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Durness Highland Gathering
July 30, 2010
The Durness Highland Gathering is one of the most spectacular events held in this North West corner of Scotland
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Callander Highland Games
July 31-August 1, 2010
Traditional Highland games and Highlander Challenge with a junior Highland games, dog show and much more.
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Traquair Fair
July 31-August 1, 2010
A weekend of theatre, outdoor spectacles, music, dance, children's entertainment, storytelling, workshops, arts, crafts and complementary medicine set in the magical grounds of Traquair House.
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Halkirk Highland Games
July 31, 2010
Traditional Highland games including heavy and light field events, running & cycling events, tug o’ war, Highland dancing and piping.
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Kilmore and Kilbride Highland Games
July 31, 2010
A traditional Highland games with a full programme of events such as athletics, heavy events, high jump, hammer, shot putt, weight over the bar, caber tossing, tossing the sheaf, long jump, pillow fight, Highland dancing, piping, children’s races and novelty events for all ages, haggis hurling, wellie boot throwing, side shows, refreshments, dog show and displays.
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Lochaber Highland Games
July 31, 2010
Traditional Highland games with High Street March, pipe band, heavy events, athletics and Highland dancing.
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Strathconon Highland Games
July 31, 2010
A traditional Highland games which includes a hill race, heavy events, field events for kids and adults, tug o’ war, pipe band and refreshments.
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Mallaig and Morar Highland Games
August 1, 2010
Traditional Highland games including junior and senior heavy events, athletics, junior and senior piping, Highland dancing and international relay race.
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Montrose Highland Games
August 1, 2010
Various events including Highland dance, running, cycling, heavy events, the World Caber Championship, tug o’ war, Solo Piping Piobaireachd Supreme Championship and a dog show.
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Edinburgh Mela
August 6-8, 2010
A mix of theater, dance, music, film, visual arts and multi art form performance,
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Aboyne Highland Games
August 7, 2010
Traditional Highland games with heavy events, light events, fiddle competition, piping, dancing and a hill race. There will also be a large selection of trade stands and a fun fair.
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Aberlour Strathspey Highland Games
August 7, 2010
Highland games with massed pipe bands, Highland dancing, heavy and light events, haggis hurling, tug o’ war, stalls, a beer tent and side stalls.
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Brodick Highland Games
August 7, 2010
Traditional Highland games with junior and senior athletics, Highland dancing, heavy events, tug o’ war, pillow fights and stalls.
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Dundonald Games
August 7, 2010
Highland games – pipe band contest (grades 1 to 4), solo Highland dancing and heavy events.
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Inverkeithing Highland Games
August 7, 2010
A traditional games event with Highland dancing, heavy events, solo piping, running and wrestling. Special events include the Scottish 6400 metres Cycle Championship and a Pipe band and Drum Major Contest.
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Newtonmore Highland Games
August 7, 2010
Traditional Highland games with Highland dancing, piping, heavy events, running, jumping, throwing, a hill race and childrens competitions. There will also be 5 pipe bands, the Clan Macpherson Gathering and spectacular march to the games, trade stalls, Codona’s shows, hot food stands and a licensed refreshment tent.
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North Berwick Highland Games
August 7, 2010
A day out for all the family with fun, history and spectacle combined with picturesque coastal scenery. Activities include pipe bands and solo piping, heavyweights and Highland dancing. Various craft stalls, sideshows and amusements.
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Fringe by the Sea
August 10-14, 2010
An extension of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival - a focused extravaganza that brings the colour, excitement and vibrancy of the fringe to East Lothian.
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Ballater Highland Games
August 12, 2010
Traditional Highland games instituted 1864 including dancing, piping, track, field and heavy events and pipe bands. Childrens fun fair, trade stands and refreshments, a day out for all the family.
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Tain Highland Gathering
August 12, 2010
A traditional Highland Gathering with all the usual events - Highland Dancing, Piping, Track & Field Events, Cycling, and, of course, the Heavies - including the British Championship Medals for Light and Heavy Hammers.
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Assynt Highland Games
August 13, 2010
The games begin as the chieftain’s barge is welcomed to Lochinver by the pipe band. Events include tossing the caber, hammer throwing, field events, hill race, solo piping, fly-casting as well as a craft and produce tent.
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Abernethy Highland Games and International Clan Grant Gathering
August 14, 2010
Friendly, traditional Highland games, featuring massed pipe bands, solo piping & drumming, Highland dancing, athletics & heavy events, RSPB 10 mile race and a morning programme of children’s fun events. Full catering service, amusements, craft and trade stands.
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Perth Highland Games
August 15, 2010
Traditional Highland games with heavy weights, Highland dancing, solo piping, running, cycling, tug o’ war and pipe band contest.
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Glenisla Highland Games
August 20, 2010
Events include heavy events, piping and dancing competitions and childrens races. Refreshments available.
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Bute Highland Games
August 21, 2010
A day of traditional Highland games with pipe band, drum major and Highland dancing championships, schools athletics, 10k road race, Bute heavyweight championship (for the Duke of Rothesay Trophy, kindly donated by HRH Prince Charles), wrestling championships (4 British & 1 Scottish) and a junior shinty tournament. Trade stalls, kiddies attractions, snacks and a licensed bar.
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Glenfinnan Gathering
August 21, 2010
A traditional Highland games in the outstanding setting where in 1745, Bonnie Prince Charlie raised the standard to mark the beginning of the Jacobite uprising.
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Scotland's Festival of History
August 21-22, 2010
This festival has become the largest re-enactment event in northern Britain. It attracts about 500 participants from across Europe.
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Crieff Highland Games
August 22, 2010
Traditional Highland games with heavy weights, Highland dancing, solo piping, running, cycling, tug o’ war and pipe band contest.
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Argyllshire Gathering
August 26, 2010
Oban is the place to be to enjoy a Highland games that is unsurpassed by any other. In track and field events and in Highland dancing many of the competitions are for Scottish championship titles and solo piping competitions are for World Championship titles.
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Cowal Highland Gathering
August 26-28, 2010
Traditional Highland gathering which includes the World Highland dancing championships, Cowal pipe band championships, solo piping competition, heavy athletics and wrestling competitions as well as a Ceilidh tent.
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Birnam Highland Games
August 28, 2010
The Birnam Highland Games are traditional Highland games event held amidst stunning Perthshire scenery. The games have been held annually since 1864 and we warmly invite you to come along and experience for yourself the fun and culture that has kept the Games so popular for over a century.
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Strathardle Highland Gathering
August 28, 2010
The day begins with the agricultural show at 9.30am and the parade to field at 12.45 followed by Highland dance, piping, heavy weights, light field and the highly competitive local and open tug o’ war competitions.
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The Chase
September 1, 2010
2010 marks the 200th anniversary of the publication of Sir Walter Scott's poem Lady of the Lake. The first of the six cantos of the poem, is called “The Chase” where Fritz-James hunts the stag past Kilmahog, along the side of Loch Venachar by Ben Venue and then along the north side of Loch Katrine. To mark this bi-centenary, a new sporting event also entitled “The Chase” is launched to bring a new generation of audiences of lifestyle and outdoor enthusiasts (of varying fitness levels) and their families to the Trossachs area.
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Edinburgh 2010 ITU Duathlon World Championships
September 3-5, 2010
Duathlon is one of five multi-sport disciplines recognised by the International Triathlon Union (ITU) and consists of a 10k run, 40k bike and 5k run conducted in succession, with the different elements being linked through a transition phase.
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IFSC Climbing World Youth Championship
September 6-12, 2010
The British Mountaineering Council have successfully bid for and won the IFSC Climbing World Youth Championship in 2010 (for ages 12-18), the event takes place every two years.
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Pitlochry Highland Games
September 11, 2010
Traditional Highland games with piping, Highland dancing, heavy events, track and field, grand pipe band contest for grades 1 to 4 and novice juvenile. There will also be a grand finale of massed bands.
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Tour of Britain
September 15, 2010
The Tour of Britain is part of the professional cycling calendar and was re-estabilished in the UK in 2004 after a gap of nearly ten years.
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Archery World Cup Final
September 18-19, 2010
The Archery World Cup Final, conducted under the guardianship of FITA, is the grand final of the Archery World Cup competition.
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Invercharron Highland Games
September 18, 2010
Traditional Highland games including heavy events, piping competitions, Highland dancing, track, hill and children’s races, tug o’ war and cycling all feature in this fun-packed day, with a variety of stalls and amusements to tempt young and old.
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Magnificent Machines
September 25-26, 2010
See monster trucks, classic and vintage cars, scooters and fire engines at the transport event of the season! Get close to our car-crushing extravaganza and marvel as engines parade in front of you. Climb inside an aircraft cockpit and discover what it might be like to fly your own magnificent machine!
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Junior Ryder Cup 2010
September 27-October 3, 2010
The Junior Ryder Cup 2010 will be held the week before the Ryder Cup in Wales.
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Tay Descent
October 13, 2010
The Tay Descent is a new, mass participation, canoeing and kayaking event down the River Tay, finishing in Perth during the Perth 800 celebrations.
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Perthshire Amber
October 29-November 7, 2010
A festival to celebrate whisky and the music of Dougie MacLean.
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Christmas Markets
December 1, 2010
Festive markets are held throughout of Scotland, ideal for unique Christmas shopping ideas.
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Supersonic Christmas
December 18-19, 2010
Come and meet Santa in his aeroplane for a sky-high Christmas. Includes a gift from Santa.
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Glasgow's Hogmanay
December 31-January 1, 2011
A New Years celebration with special guest in George Square.
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Hogmanay
December 31-January 1, 2011
New Year Celebrations take palce in most towns and cities throughout Scotland.
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