Theme: Scottish festivals

Oban is set to welcome Scotland's annual celebration of Gaelic culture in 2024, hosting the Royal National Mod's week-long programme of music, drama, Highland dance, literature and sport.

Ten days of activities, films and light shows to celebrate the winter season.

Celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2024, this traditional music festival brings together established acts and local talent through concerts, workshops, ceilidhs and sessions. This year's line-up...

A weekend of songs and music of the sea courtesy of great musicians from France, the Netherlands, Ireland, England and Scotland, plus workshops and storytelling. With paid shows and free events...

This family-friendly favourite of the Scottish music festival scene is back with music. theatre and spoken word events. The lineup for 2024 includes Deacon Blue, James Arthur, Sugababes, Ocean...

The feelgood festival in a forest, with live music across two stages, bushcraft and circus skills, Lasertag and live comedy. The 2024 line-up features The Supernaturals, Altern 8 and more.

The 9th Orkney Rock Festival, featuring local and visiting talent playing largely original material in venues across Kirkwall.

A week of screenings, film premieres and a handpicked selection of work by international directors.

One day festival celebrating the best music, culture, food & drink from the Highlands and across Scotland. The 2024 line-up includes Skerryvore, Julie Fowlis, Trail West, Valtos, Torridon, Croft...

The biggest Highland Games staged in the North of Scotland with a full programme of heavy events, athletics, piping, dancing and traditional music. Featuring the 2009 Masters World Championship...

The Fisherfolk Festival is an annual three-day celebration remembering the fishing heritage of the local area, with demonstrations, live music, arts activities, food and drink.

The main focus of the festival is to carry out essential repair work to the North Ronaldsay Sheepdyke, the longest drystone wall in the world, but there's also time for workshops in felting and...

Explore Orkney's fascinating wildlife through walks, talks, activities, demonstrations, concerts and more.

Winner of Event of the Year at the MG ALBA Scots Trad Music Awards in 2023, Orkney Folk Festival returns for its 41st edition with leading artists from Canada, the USA, Australia, Ireland, Norway,...

A wide variety of cultural events including music, theatre, arts, dance, literature and cabaret, alongside community projects. Highlights for 2023 include Scottish Ballet's acclaimed production of...

A kaleidoscopic mix of sparkling ideas and lively activities with talks and outings, food and music, in an island setting where past and future meet.

Annual sailing regatta which attracts yachts from all over the UK, with a range of courses and races, plus a social programme of live music in the harbour-side marquee.

An opportunity to sample the internationally renowned seafood from the waters of Loch Fyne, as well as enjoy a parade, workshops, live music and stalls.

Tarbert has one of the longest-running music festivals in Argyll. This laid-back event features performances from local bands and impromptu sessions, and always has something new to offer and...

A four-day celebration of Campbeltown's whiskies - Glen Scotia, Springbank, Glengyle as well as the oldest independent bottler in Scotland, Cadenhead's. Enjoy distillery tours, masterclasses, local...

Beer is the star at FyneFest, with a wide variety of brews from the UK and beyond, plus children's entertainment, walks, a chance to meet the brewers and live music, from chilled-out afternoon...

A music festival aimed at showcasing and promoting Kintyre's home grown musical talent, along with appearances by a selection of higher profile guests.

A spectacular six-day celebration of arts and culture taking place at the heart of Moray and showcasing artists of national and international renown.

Now in its 42nd year, Shetland Folk Festival welcomes visiting and local acts to the UK's most northerly folk festival. Concerts are performed throughout the isles, featuring some of the best...