Theme: Scottish festivals

For its 16th edition, SURGE Festival once again transforms the streets of the Merchant City in Glasgow, presenting a wild variety of outdoor acts to ignite your senses and fuel your imagination.

Led by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, international and local artists gather to explore the boundaries of classical and other forms of music, with a spotlight on new, experimental and...

Led by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, international and local artists gather to explore the boundaries of classical and other forms of music, with a spotlight on new, experimental and...

Celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2025, Run the Blades incorporates three distances: 10K, half marathon and 50K ultramarathon, plus a junior race, all within the UK’s largest onshore wind farm.

A four-day programme of music, tours, exhibitions, dance and film, bringing the city's oldest building to life and finding fresh perspectives on Glasgow's cultural heritage.

A four-day programme of music, tours, exhibitions, dance and film, bringing the city's oldest building to life and finding fresh perspectives on Glasgow's cultural heritage.

A four-day programme of music, tours, exhibitions, dance and film, bringing the city's oldest building to life and finding fresh perspectives on Glasgow's cultural heritage.

The best pipe bands from all over the world, featuring 8000 pipers and drummers, compete for the most prestigious prizes and the coveted World Champion crown.

A celebration of Scotland's last remaining wild and native oyster bed, with celebrity chef demos, live music, the Scottish Oyster Shucking Championships, food & drink, family fun, watersports and a...

A celebration of Scotland's last remaining wild and native oyster bed, with celebrity chef demos, live music, the Scottish Oyster Shucking Championships, food & drink, family fun, watersports and a...

Multi-day regatta for racing between community-built, sea-going rowing skiffs attracting up to a thousand competitors from all over the world, with plenty of shore-side stalls and activities too.

Multi-day regatta for racing between community-built, sea-going rowing skiffs attracting up to a thousand competitors from all over the world, with plenty of shore-side stalls and activities too.

Multi-day regatta for racing between community-built, sea-going rowing skiffs attracting up to a thousand competitors from all over the world, with plenty of shore-side stalls and activities too.

Multi-day regatta for racing between community-built, sea-going rowing skiffs attracting up to a thousand competitors from all over the world, with plenty of shore-side stalls and activities too.

Experience a great day out at one of Scotland’s premier Highland Games, Set against the stunning backdrop of the National Wallace Monument, and Stirling Castle.

Gain insight into the creative process and see brand new artworks in a series of studio open days across the north-east of Scotland, with hundreds of artists participating.

Gain insight into the creative process and see brand new artworks in a series of studio open days across the north-east of Scotland, with hundreds of artists participating.

Gain insight into the creative process and see brand new artworks in a series of studio open days across the north-east of Scotland, with hundreds of artists participating.

The Banff Mountain Film Festival features a brand-new collection of short films filled with extreme journeys, untamed characters and captivating cinematography! Join the world’s top adventure...

The Banff Mountain Film Festival features a brand-new collection of short films filled with extreme journeys, untamed characters and captivating cinematography! Join the world’s top adventure...

Now in its ninth year, this community beer festival celebrates the best of local and national food and drink, plus a programme of live music.

A new family-friendly festival for Glasgow, featuring performances, sports, storytelling, games, a light show and more.

International dance festival with performances (many free to attend) of Scottish Country, Highland and hard-shoe step dancing from Dunedin Dancers and New Scotland Dance Society, plus guest groups...

International dance festival with performances (many free to attend) of Scottish Country, Highland and hard-shoe step dancing from Dunedin Dancers and New Scotland Dance Society, plus guest groups...