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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 More
Perth 800
Garden Detectives
April 2-December 31, 2010
What lurks at the bottom of your garden? See the natural world through the eyes of a detective. More
Garden Detectives
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.   More
Highland Games
The Lewis Chessmen: Unmasked
May 21-September 19, 2010
After years at the British Museum in London, more than 30 of the historic Lewis chessmen go on show in an exhibition expected to draw tens of thousands of visitors. The traditional story of the chessmen tells that they were found in sand dunes at Uig on Lewis in 1831 and were made in Scandinavia in the 12th century. New thinking differs from this story. More
The Lewis Chessmen: Unmasked
Go Wild in the Country!
June 25-August 23, 2010
Enjoy country activities including den-making, ranger skills, photography and our Garden Detectives exhibition. Make a day of it with a picnic and trips on our Farm Explorer. More
Go Wild in the Country!
Inverness Tattoo
July 26-31, 2010
The Highlands only military tattoo.   More
Inverness Tattoo
Aberdeen International Youth Festival
July 29-August 7, 2010
11 days of music, dance and theatre. More
Aberdeen International Youth Festival
Edinburgh International Jazz and Blues Festival
July 30-August 8, 2010
An annual celebration of both local and international jazz and blues.   More
Edinburgh International Jazz and Blues Festival
Callander Highland Games
July 31-August 1, 2010
Traditional Highland games and Highlander Challenge with a junior Highland games, dog show and much more. More
Callander Highland Games
The Durty Triathlon - British Off-Road Cross Triathlon Championships
July 31, 2010
An off-road competitive triathlon event, comprising a British Championships over a course of 1.5 km Open Water Swim, 30km Mountain Bike, 10km trial Run. More
The Durty Triathlon - British Off-Road Cross Triathlon Championships
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. More
Traquair Fair
Dufftown Highland Games
July 31, 2010
Traditional Highland games with heavy events, Highland dancing, running and solo piping. More
Dufftown Highland Games
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. More
Halkirk Highland Games
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. More
Kilmore and Kilbride Highland Games
Lochaber Highland Games
July 31, 2010
Traditional Highland games with High Street March, pipe band, heavy events, athletics and Highland dancing. More
Lochaber Highland Games
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. More
Strathconon Highland Games
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. More
Mallaig and Morar Highland Games
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. More
Montrose Highland Games
Isle of Skye Highland Games
August 4, 2010
Traditional Highland games with a two day piping competition starting on Tuesday 3rd August. More
Isle of Skye Highland Games
Beautiful Burnout
August 4-29, 2010
Four young men and a battling lassie are training in a Glasgow gym. They want to be champions and win fistfuls of money. They are learning to land 950 punches out of 1000, like Calzaghe. Beautiful Burnout tells a bruising and lyrical tale of aspirations and counterpunches, delivered in a visceral, hearts-in-yer-mouth production about one of the most controversial sports of our time. More
Beautiful Burnout
Tartan Heart Festival
August 6-7, 2010
Featuring locally and internationally renowned artist. More
Tartan Heart Festival
Edinburgh Mela
August 6-8, 2010
A mix of theater, dance, music, film, visual arts and multi art form performance, More
Edinburgh Mela
Edinburgh Military Tattoo
August 6-28, 2010
Military extravanganza with breathtaking displays. More
Edinburgh Military Tattoo
Edinburgh Festival Fringe
August 6-30, 2010
The world's largest arts festival. More
Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Dornoch Highland Games
August 6, 2010
Heavy events, solo piping, Highland dancing, light field events, running and cycling. More
Dornoch Highland Games
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. More
Aboyne Highland Games
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. More
Aberlour Strathspey Highland Games
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. More
Brodick Highland Games
Dundonald Games
August 7, 2010
Highland games – pipe band contest (grades 1 to 4), solo Highland dancing and heavy events. More
Dundonald Games
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. More
Inverkeithing Highland Games
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. More
Newtonmore Highland Games
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. More
North Berwick Highland Games
Strathpeffer Highland Gathering
August 7, 2010
Full Highland gathering with heavy events, light field, cycling, running, Highland dancing and solo piping. More
Strathpeffer Highland Gathering
Pittenweem Arts Festival
August 7-15, 2010
A festival of visual, musical and cultural arts.   More
Pittenweem Arts Festival
Bridge of Allan Highland Games
August 8, 2010
Highland games with running, cycling, heavy events, light field events, Highland dancing and wrestling. More
Bridge of Allan Highland Games
Piping Live!
August 9-15, 2010
International Piping Festival More
Piping Live!
Creative Connections
August 9-15, 2010
A week of fiddle music, workshops, concerts, storytelling and visual arts. More
Creative Connections
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. More
Fringe by the Sea
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. More
Ballater Highland Games
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. More
Tain Highland Gathering
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. More
Assynt Highland Games
Edinburgh International Festival
August 13-September 5, 2010
3 weeks of the best opera, theatre, dance and classical music from around the world.   More
Edinburgh International Festival
Edinburgh International Book Festival
August 14-30, 2010
A celebration of literature from all corners of the world.   More
Edinburgh International Book Festival
Gaelforce 2010
August 14-October 31, 2010
Arts Season More
Gaelforce 2010
World Pipe Band Championships
August 14, 2010
The ultimate pipe band championships. More
World Pipe Band Championships
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. More
Abernethy Highland Games and International Clan Grant Gathering
Atholl and Breadalbane Highland Gathering
August 14, 2010
Highland games and agricultural show with cattle, horse and sheep show. More
Atholl and Breadalbane Highland Gathering
Morebattle Border Games
August 14, 2010
Track running events and a hill race. More
Morebattle Border Games
Caithness Highland Games
August 15, 2010
Traditional Highland games with piping, Highland dancing light and heavy events. More
Caithness Highland Games
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. More
Perth Highland Games
Glenisla Highland Games
August 20, 2010
Events include heavy events, piping and dancing competitions and childrens races. Refreshments available. More
Glenisla Highland Games
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. More
Bute Highland Games
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. More
Glenfinnan Gathering
Helmsdale Highland Games
August 21, 2010
Traditional Highland games. More
Helmsdale Highland Games
Caledonia
August 21-26, 2010
Caledonia is a story of greed, euphoria and mass delusion. It is the story of a small, poor country mistaking itself for a place that is both big and rich. It is an ancient story for modern times More
Caledonia
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. More
Scotland's Festival of History
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. More
Crieff Highland Games
Grantown-on-Spey Highland Games
August 22, 2010
Traditional Highland games including Highland dancing, solo piping, heavy weights, running and cycling. More
Grantown-on-Spey Highland Games
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. More
Argyllshire Gathering
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. More
Cowal Highland Gathering
Blair Castle International Horse Trails and Country Fair
August 26-29, 2010
International 3 day event. More
Blair Castle International Horse Trails and Country Fair
Cowal Highland Gathering
August 26-28, 2010
Traditional Highland Games More
Cowal Highland Gathering
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. More
Birnam Highland Games
Glenurquhart Highland Gathering and Games
August 28, 2010
Highland games with pipe band, piping competitions, heavy events, field and track events, cycling, tug o’ war, stalls and shows. More
Glenurquhart Highland Gathering and Games
Invergordon Highland Gathering
August 28, 2010
Highland dancing, solo piping, light field and running events. More
Invergordon Highland Gathering
Lonach Highland Gathering and Games
August 28, 2010
March of the Lonach Clansmen and a traditional Highland games. More
Lonach Highland Gathering and Games
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. More
Strathardle Highland Gathering
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. More
The Chase
Beautiful Burnout
September 2-11, 2010
Four young men and a battling lassie are training in a Glasgow gym. They want to be champions and win fistfuls of money. They are learning to land 950 punches out of 1000, like Calzaghe. Beautiful Burnout tells a bruising and lyrical tale of aspirations and counterpunches, delivered in a visceral, hearts-in-yer-mouth production about one of the most controversial sports of our time. More
Beautiful Burnout
Blas Festival
September 3-11, 2010
A celebration of the Highlands More
Blas Festival
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. More
Edinburgh 2010 ITU Duathlon World Championships
Dundee Flower & Food Festival
September 3-5, 2010
The Dundee Flower & Food Festival is the region's top lifestyle event, taking place over 3 days. The Festival offers the best in food, horticulture and live entertainment, with a packed weekend programme, including free cookery and gardening demonstrations, children's activities, a craft fair, live music, the chance to buy a range of plants, quality food products and much more. More
Dundee Flower & Food Festival
Doors Open Days
September 4-26, 2010
Doors Open Days give you free access to some of Scotland's most fascinating buildings and gardens across the country. Explore homes, places of work and treasured local landmarks that are normally closed to the public. More
Doors Open Days
Braemar Gathering
September 4, 2010
Traditional Highland games and gathering.  More
Braemar Gathering
Scottish Food & Drink Fortnight
September 4-19, 2010
Scottish Food and Drink Fortnight takes place across Scotland, from the Outer Hebrides to the Borders. The programme of events will include farmers’ markets, exhibitions, samplings, and debates on attracting the best talent into the food and drink industry. More
Scottish Food & Drink Fortnight
Blairgowrie and Rattray Highland Games
September 5, 2010
Traditional Highland game events including heavyweights, running, Highland dancing, piping and cycling. More
Blairgowrie and Rattray Highland Games
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. More
IFSC Climbing World Youth Championship
Raf Leuchars Airshow
September 11, 2010
Official military air show More
Raf Leuchars Airshow
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. More
Pitlochry Highland Games
The Royal Burgh of Peebles Highland Games
September 12, 2010
Traditional Highland games. More
The Royal Burgh of Peebles Highland Games
Bringing the Harvest Home
September 12, 2010
Help us celebrate the harvest. See food preservation demonstrations and join in our Apple Day activities with juice-making, ‘dooking’ and tips on growing fruit and mini-orchards. More
Bringing the Harvest Home
Doors Open Day
September 12, 2010
Come along and visit the Museum for FREE! More
Doors Open Day
Black Watch
September 15-October 9, 2010
The National Theatre of Scotland's production of Black Watch by Gregory Burke and directed by John Tiffany, is returning to Scotland by popular demand. The production finished its 2008 world tour at St Ann's Warehouse in New York, in December 2008, having previously played at venues and festivals in Australia, New Zealand, Glenrothes, Glasgow, London, Toronto, Virginia, Wales, Salford, Coventry and Dublin. In 2007 the production played to audiences in Los Angeles, New York, Pitlochry, Aberdeen, Dumfries, Dingwall, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The production premiered at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2006 at the University of Edinburgh Drill Hall. More
Black Watch
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. More
Tour of Britain
Ayr Gold Cup Festival
September 16-18, 2010
A famous championship horse race in Ayr.   More
Ayr Gold Cup Festival
Loopallu Festival
September 17-18, 2010
The best way to end the summer - a fantastic musical festival set in the beautiful town of Ullapool. More
Loopallu Festival
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. More
Archery World Cup Final
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. More
Invercharron Highland Games
Angus and Dundee Roots Festival 2010
September 23-27, 2010
The 3rd Angus & Dundee Roots Festival will take place from 23 - 27 September 2010. More
Angus and Dundee Roots Festival 2010
The Belhaven Best Dunbar Traditional Music Festival
September 24-26, 2010
Traditional concerts, ceilidhs and sessions. More
The Belhaven Best Dunbar Traditional Music Festival
The Stenaline Wigtown Book Festival
September 24-October 3, 2010
A 10-day celebration of the written word. More
The Stenaline Wigtown Book Festival
Living Food at Cawdor Castle
September 25, 2010
Held in marquees in the beautiful grounds of the castle, Living Food will be bigger than last year featuring entertainment for all ages including special guests, over 50 produce stalls, informative food and drink lectures, live music and cookery demonstrations. More
Living Food at Cawdor Castle
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! More
Magnificent Machines
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. More
Junior Ryder Cup 2010
Shetland Accordion & Fiddle Festival
October 7-11, 2010
A festival devoted to the performing and appreciation of accordion and fiddle.   More
Shetland Accordion & Fiddle Festival
The Lewis Chessmen: Unmasked
October 7-January 8, 2011
After years at the British Museum in London, more than 30 of the historic Lewis chessmen go on show in an exhibition expected to draw tens of thousands of visitors. The traditional story of the chessmen tells that they were found in sand dunes at Uig on Lewis in 1831 and were made in Scandinavia in the 12th century. New thinking differs from this story. More
The Lewis Chessmen: Unmasked
The Royal National Mod
October 8-16, 2010
Scotland's premier festival of Gaelic language, music and culture More
The Royal National Mod
Autumn Stargazing
October 13, 2010
Try your hand at astronomy with the Clydesdale Astronomical Society and find out what the heavens have to offer in autumn More
Autumn Stargazing
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. More
Tay Descent
Black Watch
October 13-23, 2010
The National Theatre of Scotland's production of Black Watch by Gregory Burke and directed by John Tiffany, is returning to Scotland by popular demand. The production finished its 2008 world tour at St Ann's Warehouse in New York, in December 2008, having previously played at venues and festivals in Australia, New Zealand, Glenrothes, Glasgow, London, Toronto, Virginia, Wales, Salford, Coventry and Dublin. In 2007 the production played to audiences in Los Angeles, New York, Pitlochry, Aberdeen, Dumfries, Dingwall, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The production premiered at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2006 at the University of Edinburgh Drill Hall. More
Black Watch
Perthshire Amber
October 29-November 7, 2010
A festival to celebrate whisky and the music of Dougie MacLean.   More
Perthshire Amber
Glenfiddich Piping and Fiddle Championships
October 31-November 1, 2010
An international  piping and fiddle competition.   More
Glenfiddich Piping and Fiddle Championships
Air and Scare Halloween
October 31, 2010
Dress up in your scariest costume and take part in creepy workshops and themed events. More
Air and Scare Halloween
Halloween Party
October 31, 2010
Revel in apple dooking, scary games and creepy crafts as we celebrate the most frightening day of the year! More
Halloween Party
Edinburgh's Christmas
November 27-December 25, 2010
A month of sparkling celebration. More
Edinburgh's Christmas
St. Andrew's Day
November 30, 2010
Various celebrations of Scotland's patron saint More
St. Andrew's Day
Christmas Markets
December 1, 2010
Festive markets are held throughout of Scotland, ideal for unique Christmas shopping ideas. More
Christmas Markets
Christmas Wreath Workshop
December 5, 2010
Learn to make traditional Christmas wreaths at our fun, festive workshop. More
Christmas Wreath Workshop
Christmas Fair and Foal Show
December 12, 2010
Find plenty of festive spirit at our Christmas Fair. More
Christmas Fair and Foal Show
Supersonic Christmas
December 18-19, 2010
Come and meet Santa in his aeroplane for a sky-high Christmas. Includes a gift from Santa. More
Supersonic Christmas
Edinburgh's Hogmanay
December 29-January 1, 2011
Celebrate the new year at the home of Hogmanay! More
Edinburgh's Hogmanay
Glasgow's Hogmanay
December 31-January 1, 2011
A New Years celebration with special guest in George Square.   More
Glasgow's Hogmanay
Hogmanay
December 31-January 1, 2011
New Year Celebrations take palce in most towns and cities throughout Scotland. More
Hogmanay
Stonehaven Fireball Festival
December 31-January 1, 2011
Fire festival to welcome the New Year. More
Stonehaven Fireball Festival
The Ba’
January 1, 2011
Historical street football game with around 400 players More
The Ba’
Turner in January
January 1-31, 2011
Annual exhibition of Turner watercolours More
Turner in January
Celtic Connections
January 13-30, 2011
Celebration of traditional music More
Celtic Connections
The Lewis Chessmen: Unmasked
January 29-March 27, 2011
After years at the British Museum in London, more than 30 of the historic Lewis chessmen go on show in an exhibition expected to draw tens of thousands of visitors. The traditional story of the chessmen tells that they were found in sand dunes at Uig on Lewis in 1831 and were made in Scandinavia in the 12th century. New thinking differs from this story. More
The Lewis Chessmen: Unmasked
Willow Harvest
February 6, 2011
This naturally eco-friendly and versatile material has been used for centuries to make utensils and herbal remedies. Help us harvest this year’s crop. More
Willow Harvest
New Territories
February 14-March 19, 2011
Scotland’s international festival of live arts More
New Territories
Glasgow Film Festival
February 17-27, 2011
Showcase of movies from around the world More
Glasgow Film Festival
Inverness Music Festival
March 5-17, 2011
Instrumental, speech, dance and vocal competitions More
Inverness Music Festival
StANZA
March 16-20, 2011
Scotland’s International Poetry Festival – a celebration of poetry More
StANZA
Magners Glasgow International Comedy Festival
March 17-April 10, 2011
Stand-up, theatre, film, children’s shows and workshops More
Magners Glasgow International Comedy Festival
Orkney Ceilidh Weekend
April 8-10, 2011
A weekend of Traditional Dance Workshops and Ceilidhs   More
Orkney Ceilidh Weekend
Edinburgh International Science Festival
April 9-25, 2011
Stunning science for all ages More
Edinburgh International Science Festival
Melrose Sevens
April 9, 2011
Rugby 7s tournament More
Melrose Sevens
St Andrews Golf Week
April 10-16, 2011
A week of golf in St Andrews The Home of Golf More
St Andrews Golf Week
The Lewis Chessmen: Unmasked
April 15-September 12, 2011
After years at the British Museum in London, more than 30 of the historic Lewis chessmen go on show in an exhibition expected to draw tens of thousands of visitors. The traditional story of the chessmen tells that they were found in sand dunes at Uig on Lewis in 1831 and were made in Scandinavia in the 12th century. New thinking differs from this story. More
The Lewis Chessmen: Unmasked
Shetland Folk Festival
April 28-May 1, 2011
Presenting the best folk music from around the globe More
Shetland Folk Festival
Girvan Folk Festival
April 29-May 1, 2011
Concerts, ceilidhs, competitions and sessions throughout the weekend More
Girvan Folk Festival
Beltane Fire Festival
April 30, 2011
A celebration of the arrival of summer More
Beltane Fire Festival
Perth Festival of the Arts
May 19-29, 2011
The 40th anniversary of this annual arts festival More
Perth Festival of the Arts
Dumfries & Galloway Arts Festival
May 21-29, 2011
Art Festival in Dumfries & Galloway More
Dumfries & Galloway Arts Festival
Scottish Pipe Band Championships
May 21, 2011
Pipe band championships More
Scottish Pipe Band Championships
Islay Festival of Malt and Music
May 21-28, 2011
Annual festival celebrating music and whisky in the Isle of Islay More
Islay Festival of Malt and Music
Orkney Folk Festival
May 26-29, 2011
Concerts, ceilidhs, competitions and sessions throughout the weekend More
Orkney Folk Festival
Emirates Airlines Edinburgh Rugby Sevens
May 28-29, 2011
Rugby 7s tournament More
Emirates Airlines Edinburgh Rugby Sevens
Angus Glens Walking Festival
June 2-5, 2011
This award-winning 4-day festival has walks to suit all tastes and abilities More
Angus Glens Walking Festival
Gardening Scotland
June 3-5, 2011
Scotland’s national celebration of gardening and outdoor living More
Gardening Scotland
Taste of Grampian
June 4, 2011
Sample the wide range of quality produce from the north east of Scotland More
Taste of Grampian
UCI Mountain Bike World Cup
June 4-5, 2011
A stunning celebration of 2 wheeled action in the Highlands More
UCI Mountain Bike World Cup
Ardrossan Highland Games
June 12, 2011
Caber tossing, Highland dancing and everything you'd expect from a Highland Games More
Ardrossan Highland Games
Edinburgh International Film Festival
June 15-26, 2011
International Film Festival More
Edinburgh International Film Festival
Royal Highland Show
June 23-26, 2011
The highlight of the Scottish country calendar More
Royal Highland Show
British Pipe Band Championships
June 25, 2011
Pipe band championships More
British Pipe Band Championships
Game Conservancy Scottish Fair
July 1-3, 2011
Demonstrating the importance of game and other wildlife to the Scottish countryside More
Game Conservancy Scottish Fair
Ceòlas Music Festival
July 3-8, 2011
Gaelic music and dance summer school More
Ceòlas Music Festival
Barclays Scottish Open
July 7-10, 2011
Major PGA golf championship More
Barclays Scottish Open
Scottish Vintage Vehicle Extravaganza
July 9-10, 2011
The best of vintage vehicles in a stunning setting More
Scottish Vintage Vehicle Extravaganza
Hebridean Celtic Festival
July 13-16, 2011
Premier Celtic music festival More
Hebridean Celtic Festival
Inverness Tattoo
July 25-30, 2011
Military Tattoo More
Inverness Tattoo
Aberdeen International Youth Festival
July 27-August 6, 2011
11 days of music, dance and theatre. More
Aberdeen International Youth Festival
Edinburgh International Jazz and Blues Festival
July 29-August 7, 2011
Jazz and blues festival in the capital More
Edinburgh International Jazz and Blues Festival
Lomond Folk Festival
July 29-31, 2011
Concerts, ceilidhs, competitions and sessions throughout the weekend More
Lomond Folk Festival
Edinburgh Royal Military Tattoo
August 5-27, 2011
Military extravaganza with breathtaking displays More
Edinburgh Royal Military Tattoo
Edinburgh Festival Fringe
August 5-28, 2011
The world’s largest Arts festival More
Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Pittenweem Arts Festival
August 6-14, 2011
Arts festival in Fife More
Pittenweem Arts Festival
Edinburgh International Book Festival
August 13-29, 2011
International book festival in Edinburgh More
Edinburgh International Book Festival
World Pipe Band Championships
August 13, 2011
The ultimate pipe band championships More
World Pipe Band Championships
Blair Castle International Horse Trials and Country Fair
August 18-21, 2011
International 3 day event More
Blair Castle International Horse Trials and Country Fair
Cowal Highland Gathering
August 25-27, 2011
Traditional Highland games More
Cowal Highland Gathering
Edinburgh Mela
September 2-4, 2011
A mix of theatre, dance, music, film, visual arts and multi art form performance More
Edinburgh Mela
Blas Festival – Celebrating the Highlands
September 3-11, 2011
The Blas Festival is a unique cultural celebration of the Gaelic language and music of the Scottish Highlands More
Blas Festival – Celebrating the Highlands
Braemar Gathering
September 3, 2011
Traditional Highland games and gathering More
Braemar Gathering
RAF Leuchars Airshow
September 10, 2011
Official military air show More
RAF Leuchars Airshow
The Belhaven Best Dunbar Traditional Music Festival
September 23-25, 2011
Traditional concerts, ceilidhs and sessions More
The Belhaven Best Dunbar Traditional Music Festival
The Wigtown Book Festival
September 23-October 2, 2011
A 10-day celebration in Scotland's National Book Town More
The Wigtown Book Festival
Perthshire Amber - The Dougie Maclean Festival
October 28-November 3, 2011
Scottish and international acoustic music More
Perthshire Amber - The Dougie Maclean Festival
Glenfiddich Piping Championships
October 29, 2011
International competition More
Glenfiddich Piping Championships
Glenfiddich Fiddle Championships
October 30, 2011
International competition More
Glenfiddich Fiddle Championships
Edinburgh's Christmas
November 24-December 25, 2011
A month of sparkling celebrations More
Edinburgh's Christmas
Edinburgh's Hogmanay
December 31, 2011
Celebrate the New Year at the home of Hogmanay More
Edinburgh's Hogmanay
Glasgow's Hogmanay
December 31, 2011
New Year celebrations with special guests in George Square More
Glasgow's Hogmanay
Stonehaven Fireball Festival
December 31, 2011
Fire festival to welcome the New Year More
Stonehaven Fireball Festival