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Summer(beer)hall
All things beery, yeasty and delicious are packed into Summerhall for one ale-filled weekend. A pop-up bottle shop, live music, brewery tours and talks run alongside a smorgasboard of Barney's Beer (which is brewed onsite), a number of guest beers and, of course, some obligatory bratwurst and pretzels. Prost!
Summerhall, Edinburgh
Fri 24 May
£5–£8 / 0845 874 3000
Sat 25 May
£5–£8 / 0845 874 3000
The Scottish Game Fair
This fair entertains all the family with a variety of displays including falconry and terrier racing in the main ring, clay pigeon shooting and gundog and fishing competitions on the banks of the River Tay.
Scone Palace, Perth
Fri 5 Jul
£18 (Children £5; Family £38) / 01738 554826
- 09:30 – 18:00
Sat 6 Jul
£18 (Children £5; Family £38) / 01738 554826
- 09:30 – 18:00
Sun 7 Jul
£18 (Children £5; Family £38) / 01738 554826
- 09:30 – 18:00
Out of the Blue Flea Market
Bargain buys including furniture, clothes, music and more.
Out of the Blue Drill Hall, Edinburgh
Sat 25 May
Free / 0131 555 7100
- 10:00 – 15:00
Sat 29 Jun
Free / 0131 555 7100
- 10:00 – 15:00
Sat 27 Jul
Free / 0131 555 7100
- 10:00 – 15:00
Baby Booty Sale
Table top sale of second-hand items for your baby or child. Enjoy a morning of thrifty shopping and reward yourself afterwards with a coffee and cake from the in-house cafe.
Ardler Complex, Dundee
Sun 9 Jun
£1 (Children free) / 07921 392635
- 10:30 – 13:00
Kelvin Hall International Sports Arena, Glasgow
Sat 25 May
£1 (Children free) / 0141 276 1450
- 10:30 – 13:00
Stirling County Rugby Club
Sun 2 Jun
£1 (Children free) / 01786 478866
- 10:30 – 13:00
Volksfling
Volkswagen aficionados unite! These weekend events bring together lovers of the German automobiles with quality traders, along with a roster of entertainment for grown-ups and children, from a beer garden to live music. Camping facilities available.
Biggar Showfield
Fri 24 May
£20–£25 for weekend pass
- 14:00 – 00:00
Sat 25 May
£20–£25 for weekend pass
- 14:00 – 00:00
Sun 26 May
£20–£25 for weekend pass
- 14:00 – 00:00
Morningside Makers Market
A monthly 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 1 Jun
Free / 0131 447 7404
- 11:00 – 16:00
Sat 6 Jul
Free / 0131 447 7404
- 11:00 – 16:00
Sat 3 Aug
Free / 0131 447 7404
- 11:00 – 16:00
O2 Glasgow Mela
For over 20 years this huge outdoor festival has been celebrating the traditions of Glasgow's many and varied immigrant communities with a mix of international music, dance, activities and stalls. This year includes performances from bhangra artists Sona Walia and Ali Romeo, the KAWA Brass Band and the KAWA Circus, and…
Kelvingrove Park, Glasgow
Sat 15 Jun
Free / 0141 302 2845
- 12:00 – 20:00
Sun 16 Jun
Free / 0141 302 2845
- 12:00 – 20:00
The St Andrew's in the Square Wedding Fayre
Everything you need to help organise the 'big day' including suppliers and a catwalk show.
St Andrews in the Square, Glasgow
Sun 26 May
0141 559 5902
- 12:00 – 16:00
Nomads Tent Spring Fling
The Nomads Tent, who stock decorative wares from around the globe, welcome in spring with a show of the latest arrivals from Iran.
The Nomads Tent, Edinburgh
Thu 23 May
Free / 0131 662 1612
- 10:00 – 17:00
Fri 24 May
Free / 0131 662 1612
- 10:00 – 17:00
Sat 25 May
Free / 0131 662 1612
- 10:00 – 17:00
ScotFest
A one-day celebration of homeland food and drink, craft, design and live music. You can nibble your way around the food fair, with samples of regional produce from Galloway Fudge to Arbroath Smokies. The craft fair sells a range of products from handmade cards to woodcarvings, while there's live music throughout the day.
Cochrane Park, Alva
Sat 13 Sep
Prices to be confirmed / 01259 215111
- 10:30 – 16:30
Sunday Market
Edinburgh Markets presents this outdoor street market, which boasts more than 20 stalls of hot food, fresh produce, pet supplies and more.
Royal Commonwealth Pool, Edinburgh
Sun 26 May
Free / 01316 674058
- 10:00 – 16:00
Sun 2 Jun
Free / 01316 674058
- 10:00 – 16:00
Sun 9 Jun
Free / 01316 674058
- 10:00 – 16:00
Traquair Medieval Fayre
Scotland's oldest inhabited house gets all medieval on us with a weekend of entertainment and a royal pageant commemorating the Battle of Flodden in 1513.
Traquair House, Innerleithen
Sat 25 May
£11 (£9; family £37) in advance; £12 (£10; family £38) at the gate / 01896 830323
Sun 26 May
£11 (£9; family £37) in advance; £12 (£10; family £38) at the gate / 01896 830323
Bruntsfield Makers Market
A new monthly boutique market featuring crafters, artists and designers from around Scotland.
Christ Church, Edinburgh
Sat 22 Jun
Free / 0131 667 3633
- 11:00 – 16:00
Sat 20 Jul
Free / 0131 667 3633
- 11:00 – 16:00
Sat 24 Aug
Free / 0131 667 3633
- 11:00 – 16:00
Gibson Street Gala
Street entertainers, live music, stalls, art and crafts, food, drink, a climbing wall, children's areas and games.
Gibson Street, Glasgow
Sun 2 Jun
Free
Part of West End Festival.
- 12:00 – 18:00
The Eco Technology Show 2013
Trade exhibition and conference about sustainable building, energy, transport and lifestyle.
Brighton Centre
Fri 14 Jun
£5 (under 16s free) / 01273 957726
Friday is open to trade person only; Saturday to the general public.
Sat 15 Jun
£5 (under 16s free) / 01273 957726
Friday is open to trade person only; Saturday to the general public.
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
MHOR Festival
A huge array of activities are on offer at this festival, including baking competitions, a Great British Feast with food prepared by star Scottish chefs and many more activities for kids and adults alive. There's plenty to eat and drink, too – from a barbecue to an oyster bar, beer festival and a food market buffet. A…
Monachyle Mhor, Lochearnhead
Sat 25 May
Prices vary / 01877 384622
- 11:00
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
Blackwood Summer Festival
The second edition of the Blackwood Summer Festival kicks off in the first official days of summer, with funfair rides, street entertainment, food stalls and all other sorts of exciting summertime things.
Blackwood Town Centre
Sat 29 Jun
Prices to be confirmed / 02920 880011
- 09:00 – 17:00
Sun 30 Jun
Prices to be confirmed / 02920 880011
- 10:00 – 16:00
Blochairn Car Boot Sale
One of the UK's largest weekly car boot sales. Attracts over 500 sellers every Sunday with just about anything you could think of on sale, from curtains to cakes.
Wholesale Fruit, Veg, Flower and Fish Market, Glasgow
Sun 26 May
Free / 0141 287 2500
- 09:00 – 15:00
Bohemia
Hand made art, crafts, vintage items and goodies, often with a fundraising raffle in aid of a different charity each time. Email nottycherub@gmail.com to book a stall. Please do not contact the venue.
Hillhead Baptist Church, Glasgow
Sat 15 Jun
St John's Episcopal Church, Edinburgh
Sat 8 Jun
Free / 0131 229 7565
- 11:00 – 16:00
Tron Theatre, Glasgow
Sat 1 Jun
Free / 0141 552 4267
Proceeds go to DRAW.
- 11:00 – 16:00
Sat 6 Jul
Free / 0141 552 4267
- 11:00 – 16:00
Byres Road Makers Market
A market on the last Saturday of the month featuring handmade crafts and work by Scottish designers, artists and crafters.
Hillhead Library, Glasgow
Sat 25 May
Free / 0141 339 7223
- 11:00 – 16:00
Sat 29 Jun
Free / 0141 339 7223
- 11:00 – 16:00
Sat 27 Jul
Free / 0141 339 7223
- 11:00 – 16:00
Carnaby Collectables and Crafts
A craft show with an emphasis on upcycled products, from handmade crafts to vintage fashion, from Fife's finest makers.
Victory Memorial Hall, St Andrews
Sat 22 Jun
£1 (Children free)
- 11:00 – 16:00
Dundee Record, CD and Music Memorabilia Fair
Grab a classic at Scotland's longest running music memorabilia fair.
Marryat Hall, Dundee
Sun 30 Jun
£1 / 01382 434940
- 11:00 – 16:00
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 9 Jun
Free / 07946 715204
- 12:00 – 17:00
Sun 14 Jul
Free / 07946 715204
- 12:00 – 17:00
Sun 11 Aug
Free / 07946 715204
- 12:00 – 17:00


