Morning events, Days out, Fairs

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Dunfermline Children's Gala

Annual procession of school children with pipe and marching bands along the main street. There will be more entertainment in Pittencrieff Park in the afternoon.

Pittencrieff Park, Dunfermline

Sat 22 Jun

Free

  • 11:00 – 15:30

Echt Show

Running since 1853, the agricultural show has cattle, horse and sheep showings, plus sheep shearing, tug of war, kids' races, sausage competition, marquee dance and all the usual fun of the fair.

Echt Show Field, Westhill

Sat 13 Jul

£8 (under 17s £2; under 13s free) / 01330 830096

  • 08:45 – 01:00

Edinburgh Pipe Band Championships

Piping competition also featuring Highland dancing, heavy events and children's entertainment.

Royal Highland Centre, Edinburgh

Sat 24 Aug

£7 (under 16s free; parking £5 per vehicle) / 0131 335 6200

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Edinburgh Wedding Show

Get your wedding supplies sorted at this fair.

Royal Highland Centre, Edinburgh

Sat 31 Aug

Lowland Hall

Prices to be confirmed / 0131 443 0404

  • 08:00 – 17:00

Sun 1 Sep

Lowland Hall

Prices to be confirmed / 0131 443 0404

  • 08:00 – 17:00

Evershot County Fair

Traditional county fair with activities for kids and adults alike, plus plenty of locally produced food and drink to accompany it.

Moorfields, Evershot

Sun 23 Jun

£2 (Children free)

  • 12:00
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Fair Trade on the Fringe

A nine-day sale of fashion, jewellery, crafts, food, drinks and accessories from around the world, all ethically traded, and with promises of free tastings, samples, inspiration and education.

Castle Street, Edinburgh

Sat 10 Aug

Free / 07914 254334

  • 10:00 – 18:00

The Falkirk Wheel Scottish Craft Fair Weekend

A large selection of local handmade goods for sale.

The Falkirk Wheel

Sat 29 Jun

Free / 08700 500208

  • 10:30 – 17:00

Sun 30 Jun

Free / 08700 500208

  • 10:30 – 17:00

Family Day at the Fair

Trad funfair, plus kids can also meet Peppa Pig and Fireman Sam.

The Mansion House, Biggleswade

Sat 20 Jul

Prices to be confirmed / 01767 626200

  • 12:00 – 18:30

Sun 21 Jul

Prices to be confirmed / 01767 626200

  • 12:00 – 18:30

Farmers' Market and Artisan Fayre

Local Glasgow-area crafters, artists and producers present their wares at this summer market. Call to reserve a stall.

House for an Art Lover, Glasgow

Sun 25 Aug

Free / 0141 353 4775

  • 10:00 – 14:00

Sun 27 Oct

Free / 0141 353 4775

  • 10:00 – 14:00

Food and Craft Fair

An opportunity to buy local, with local craftspeople, cooks and bakers selling everything from jewellery to jam. Organised by the Eric Liddell Centre.

Strathpeffer Pavilion

Sat 31 Aug

Free / 0131 447 4520

  • 10:00 – 16:00

Sat 30 Nov

Free / 0131 447 4520

  • 10:00 – 16:00
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Galloway Country Fair

Drumlanrig is once again the superb setting for the prestigious annual Country Fair which attracts visitors from all over Scotland and the North of England. The excellent line-up of quality exhibitors and a varied entertainment program, alongside country pursuits and all of the traditional elements of a country show, will…

Drumlanrig Castle and Country Estate, Dumfries

Sat 17 Aug

£12 (£10; Children £5; Family £30) / 01848 331555

  • 09:00 – 18:00

Sun 18 Aug

£12 (£10; Children £5; Family £30) / 01848 331555

  • 09:00 – 18:00

Gin in Teacups

Fair with an eclectic emporium of crafts, vintage jewellery and clothing and curiosities.

The Arches, Glasgow

Sat 5 Oct

Free / 0141 565 1000

  • 12:00 – 17:00

The Grassmarket Festival Fair

A market featuring all the good things in life: arts, accessories, jewellery, cake, records and vintage clothing (and more besides), plus live acoustic acts and stand-ups.

Grassmarket, Edinburgh

Mon 22 Jul

Free / 07914 254334

  • 11:00 – 20:00

Tue 23 Jul

Free / 07914 254334

  • 11:00 – 20:00

Wed 24 Jul

Free / 07914 254334

  • 11:00 – 20:00
…and 17 more dates until 30 Aug

Havant Goes Greener

A fair for the whole family to enjoy to celebrate a green Havant, with live music, stalls, food, demonstrations and competitions. All for zero pennies!

Havant Park

Sat 14 Sep

Free / 02392 446554

  • 10:00 – 16:00

Indoor Market & Cafe

Work for sale by designers, artists, producers and traders, with cakes and sandwiches available from the Teacups Cafe.

Columcille Centre, Edinburgh

Sat 20 Jul

Free / 07796 905986

  • 11:00 – 16:30
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Kent County Show

'The Garden of England' shows off its best livestock in this three-day showcase. Alongside the critters (including camels!), expect a flower show, food tent, craft show, vintage vehicles and the Kent Spitfire flying overhead.

Kent Showground, Maidstone

Fri 12 Jul

£18–£20 (£11.50–£13; Family £37–£45; Children £5–£6) / 01622 630975

  • 09:00 – 18:00

Sat 13 Jul

£18–£20 (£11.50–£13; Family £37–£45; Children £5–£6) / 01622 630975

  • 09:00 – 18:00

Sun 14 Jul

£18–£20 (£11.50–£13; Family £37–£45; Children £5–£6) / 01622 630975

  • 09:00 – 18:00

Killin Highland Games

Traditional Highland Games including strength events, piping and dancing competitions, races, trade stands and mini fairground.

Killin

Wed 7 Aug

Prices to be confirmed

  • 10:00

Little Birds Market

New market with a tantalising selection of vintage, craft and design vendors – including clothes, jewellery, handmade, up-cycled furniture, accessories, homewares, food, cakes, millinery, stationery, art and lots more.

Sloans, Glasgow

Sun 14 Jul

Free / 07946 715204

  • 12:00 – 17:00

Sun 11 Aug

Free / 07946 715204

  • 12:00 – 17:00

Sun 8 Sep

Free / 07946 715204

  • 12:00 – 17:00
…and 3 more dates until 8 Dec

Lochinch Castle Food & Drink Festival

Organised as part of Savour The Flavours Fortnight, The Victorian Stables at Lochinch Castle will be bursting with the ‘Best of The South West’ food producers. Enjoy product sampling, demonstrations, live music and children’s entertainment.

Castle Kennedy & Gardens, Stranraer

Sat 31 Aug

£3 (Childre free) / 01776 702024

  • 10:00 – 16:00

Me to You Markets @ Columcille Centre, Morningside

A range of vintage home wares, preserves, clothing, toys, handmade jewellery and more.

Columcille Centre, Edinburgh

Mon 15 Jul

Free / 07796 905986

  • 12:00 – 16:00

Mon 19 Aug

Free / 07796 905986

  • 12:00 – 16:00

Mon 16 Sep

Free / 07796 905986

  • 12:00 – 16:00
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Medieval Christmas Fayre

Music, Christmas treats, street entertainment and Santa's grotto get a medieval twist this holiday season, as the festivities spread out across Caerphilly town centre.

Caerphilly Town Centre

Sat 7 Dec

Prices vary

  • 09:00 – 17:00

Sun 8 Dec

Prices vary

  • 10:00 – 16:00

Medieval Summer Fayre

Bridlington's annual summer fair is going medieval this year, with competitions, games and amusements for the whole family, and of course food and drink. Come in costume if possible (full plate armour not recommended).

Bridlington Priory

Sat 22 Jun

The Green

Free / 01262 601938

Part of Priory 900.

  • 12:00 – 16:00

Midpex

Stamp collectors unite! Midpex is the largest philatelic event in the Midlands, with everything your heart desires under one roof.

Warwickshire Exhibition Centre, Leamington Spa

Sat 6 Jul

Free / 01926 614101

  • 10:00 – 16:30

Morningside Makers Market

A boutique craft and design market held on the first Saturday of every month with artists, crafters and designers offering ceramics, jewellery, glassware, photography, textiles and art.

Columcille Centre, Edinburgh

Sat 6 Jul

Free / 0131 447 7404

  • 11:00 – 16:00

Sat 3 Aug

Free / 0131 447 7404

  • 11:00 – 16:00

Sat 7 Sep

Free / 0131 447 7404

  • 11:00 – 16:00
…and 5 more dates until 8 Dec

Mother's Day Country Fair

Treat mum to this day out for all the family at Aden Country Park's debut fair. Featuring stalls, circus display, children's play area and music, all organised as part of the Aden Bike Challenge.

Aberdeenshire Farming Museum, Peterhead

Sun 30 Mar

Free / 01771 613584

  • 11:00 – 16:00
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