There are great theatre shows on offer all year round at the King's Theatre and Festival Theatre, Edinburgh.

• Sep 30 – Oct 4 Sunset Song
• Oct 6 – Oct 11 Absurd Person Singular
• Oct 6 – Oct 11 Carousel

A big old Neilston shindig with a Barfest, local history talks, crafts, ceilidh, tea dance and a village walk with the Walking Theatre Company. There will be carnival celebrations on the Saturday with a cracking line-up of pipers, drummers and dancers from Brazil to Marakesh bringing a taste of Cuba, Africa, Brazil and Scotland to Main Street and Pig Square. There will be live music from Eletricat dancers and Artists in Exile amongst others.

• Website: www.neilstonlilve.co.uk