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Ardrossan Whitlees Gala Day
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Family attractions, parade, the crowning of the Gala Queen and stalls and fairground attractions for the kids.
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24 Jun Noon Ardrossan, Ardrossan
Auchinleck's Alive and Kicking Gala Day
Date Location
Gala, children's entertainment and fun for all the family. Part of Auchinleck's Alive and Kicking Festival.
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29 Jul To be confirmed Merlin Loch Park, Auchinleck
Banner Open Day
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Gala day in Knightswood's Banner area, with a bouncy castle, fire engine, face painting, football, bric-a-brac, music, raffles and produce from local allotments. Part of the West End Festival.
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2 Jun Noon Banner Road, Glasgow
The Big Lunch
Date Location
Community gala organised by Greater Pollok Integration Network. Bring a picnic and enjoy live music, bouncy castles, entertainment, sports and games. Part of Refugee Week.
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17 Jun 12.30pm Kennishead Avenue, Glasgow
Big Sunday
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Party in the park to get WestFest off to a grand start. There's live music from local acts including Revolver, Anderson, McGinty, Webster, Ward & Fisher and ceilidh sounds from Mad Parrot, alongside plenty of stalls to browse and loads to keep the kids entertained. Part of Dundee WestFest.
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10 Jun 1pm Magdalen Green, Dundee
Carnoustie Gala Week
Date Location
A week of fun community events to celebrate Carnoustie Gala Week including songs of praise, quiz night, putting competition and Gala Day on Sat Jul 7 with fun for all the family.
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30 Jun7 Jul Times vary Carnoustie, Carnoustie
Celebrate Cameroon
Date Location
Sample Cameroonian traditions, food and music. Part of Refugee Week.
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18 Jun 4pm 300 Broomloan Road, Glasgow
Community Day
Date Location
A day organised by the Bajuni Community in Scotland, with a football match followed by a celebration of culture and cuisine. Part of Refugee Week.
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23 Jun 3pm KATS Building, Glasgow
Dundee WestFest
Date Location
Community arts festival based in the west end of Dundee, starting with a gala day, Big Sunday, on Magdalen Green that features live music and entertainment, kids' activities, stalls, food and drink. Throughout the week there's a mix of walks, talks, literary events, music, dance, theatre, art and film.
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10 Jun18 Jun Times vary Various venues, Dundee
Falkirk Wheel 10
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A day of fun to celebrate ten years since the re-opening of the Forth & Clyde and Union canals, and the Falkirk Wheel, which connects the two in dramatic engineering style. There are myriad activities and entertainment both on land and on water, with a flotilla of 60 vessels, including the oldest passenger boat in Scotland, forming the centrepiece of the event. You can also have a go at canoeing, fishing, or even abseiling, take part in a raft race, join a guided walk, watch a theatre…
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7 Jul 10am The Falkirk Wheel, Falkirk
Family Fun Day
Date Location
Special summertime activities alongside the usual museum tour.
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29 Jul 11am National Mining Museum Scotland, Newtongrange
Float and Fancy Dress Parade
Date Location
A parade down Whittinghame Drive with a range of prizes for floats and fancy dress. Entrants must be assembled for judging by 12.30pm. Part of Haddington Festival.
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2 Jun Noon Whittinghame Drive, Haddington
FORK Gala
Date Location
A fun day with stalls, music, food and drink, puppet shows, canoe rides on the river rapids and even a dog show, all brought to you by the Friends of the River Kelvin. Part of the West End Festival.
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9 Jun 11am Halfpenny Bridge House, Glasgow
Gala in the Garden
Date Location
Special day out to celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee with music, displays and activities in the park.
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2 Jun 1pm Duntrune Demonstration Gardens, Dundee
Glasgow Show
Date Location
Glasgow's oldest park plays host to attractions from around the world, extreme sports, a live music stage, street theatre, countryside activities and all manner of fun for kids.
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21 Jul22 Jul Sat & Sun 11.30am–5.30pm Glasgow Green, Glasgow
Haddington Festival Fun Day
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Fun for the whole family throughout the day with a range of activities including a fun fair, modern and Irish dancing displays, It's A Knockout, fun run and road race and theatre shows. Part of Haddington Festival.
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2 Jun 1.30pm Neilson Park, Haddington
Hawick Summer Festival
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A week of family fun, including guided walks, food events, quiz shows and much more, is packed in between the opening event, a fun Hootenanny, and the final hurrah, Party on the Pitch, which is estimated to attract over 4000 revelers.
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18 Aug26 Aug Times vary Various Venues, Hawick
Heavy Horse Show
Date Location
One of Scotland's biggest heavy horse shows, offering the chance to get up close to nearly 200 horses, from tiny Shetlands through to sturdy Highland ponies and giant Clydesdales. Watch show classes, donkey classes and agility courses in the ring, take a pony ride and join in with children’s craft workshops.
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15 Jul 10am National Museum of Rural Life, East Kilbride
Hillhead High Summer Fete
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An afternoon of art, stalls, music, teacher soaking and assault courses. Part of the West End Festival.
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9 Jun 1pm Hillhead High School, Glasgow
Holyrood Pleasure Gardens Summer Fete
Date Location
Live music, stalls, bouncy castle, face painting, kids' games, a tombola and lots of tasty food to buy. Part of the West End Festival.
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16 Jun 1.30pm Holyrood Pleasure Gardens, Glasgow
Leith Festival
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A growing community arts festival in which most participants, artists and performers are Leith-based. Previous years have seen 150 events hosted by around 50 venues within a one-mile radius in Edinburgh's port community, including the Leith Festival Gala Day on Leith Links, as well as the Leith Short Film Festival and tons of walks, talks and tours.
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8 Jun17 Jun Times vary Leith, Edinburgh
Leith Festival Gala Day
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Leith festival Gala Day has become an institution in Edinburgh, with crowds gathering every year to see the pageant (setting off at noon), packed with puppets, bands and dancers, wend its way from Pilrig Park to the Links, where people gather afterwards, whatever the weather, to munch burgers and listen to some funky tunes. There's also a country dancing demonstration by local children (2pm) and the announcement of the winners in the Big Man Walking prize (3pm). Part of Leith Festival.
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9 Jun 11am Leith Links, Edinburgh
Linkylea Festival
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Family friendly music festival now in its sixth year raising funds for a children's charity in India. This year's line-up includes Black Diamond Express, The Stagger Rats, Philly Bouchereau, The Imagineers and the John Langan Band.
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16 Jul Noon Linkylea, Haddington
Long Hot Days
Date Location
Glasgow East plays host to a summer of gala, play and fun days with children's activities, street theatre, stalls, sports, arts and crafts and fun for all the family at different sites around the area.
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2 Jun Noon
PEEK Jubilee Celebrations.
David Street, Glasgow
3 Jun Noon
Dalmarnock Jubilee Gala Day.
Dalmarnock Community Centre, Glasgow
4 Jul 11am
Beardmore Park Fun Day.
Beardmore Park, Glasgow
7 Jul Noon
Broomhouse Gala Day.
Broomhouse Park, Glasgow
18 Jul 11am
Craigend Fun Day.
St Dominic's Church, Glasgow
19 Jul 11am
Ruchazie Gala Day.
Croftcroighn Park, Glasgow
20 Jul 11am
Garthamlock Fun Day.
Garthamlock & Craigend East Parish Church of Scotland, Glasgow
26 Jul 11am
Carntyne Community Day.
High Carntyne Church of Scotland, Glasgow
27 Jul 11am
Gallowgate Fun Day.
Gallowgate Flats, Glasgow
28 Jul 11am
Connie Fun Day.
Connie Learning Centre, Glasgow
28 Jul Noon
Glasgow East Parks Festival.
Alexandra Park, Glasgow
29 Jul Noon
Barlanark Fun Day.
Barlanark Community Hall, Glasgow
1 Aug Noon
National Play Day.
Beardmore Park, Glasgow
3 Aug Noon
Bridge Family Fun Day.
The Bridge, Glasgow
4 Aug Noon
Calton Fun Day.
Bain Square, Glasgow
5 Aug Noon
Cranhill Gala Day.
Cranhill Park, Glasgow
9 Aug 11am
Bridgeton Fun Day.
Bridgeton Library and Learning Centre, Glasgow
10 Aug Noon
Glenburn Gala Day.
Glenburn Centre, Glasgow
11 Aug Noon
Wellhouse Gala Day.
The Hub, Glasgow
11 Aug Noon
Helenslea Fun Day.
Helenslea Community Hall, Glasgow
12 Aug Noon
Camlachie Fun Day.
Camlachie Community Learning Centre, Glasgow
25 Aug Noon
Shettleston New Family Fun Day.
Shettleston New Parish Church, Glasgow
Lord Provost's Youth Parade
Date Location
The Youth Parade, made up of various youth groups from Dundee and its twin towns, winds its way through the city centre.
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2 Jun 2.30pm City Centre, Dundee
Marymass Festival
Date Location
A classic traditional festival, with a history going back over 1,000 years. Entertainment ranges from a horse-drawn parade of epic proportions, races, a fair, fireworks, over 100 community events and the famous Greasy Pole: which competitors shin up to reach a large ham.
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16 Aug27 Aug Times vary Various Venues, Irvine
Montrose Donkey Derby
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Family day out with a traditional Donkey Derby, loads of kids' activities, highland dancers, a display by Tayside Fire Brigade and live music.
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24 Jun 1.30pm East Links, Montrose
Montrose Legion Gala Day
Date Location
Gala day with stalls and activities at Montrose British Legion.
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24 Jun Noon Royal British Legion, Montrose
O2 Glasgow Mela
Date Location
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. Part of the West End Festival.
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23 Jun24 Jun Sat & Sun noon–8pm Kelvingrove Park, Glasgow
Peebles Arts Festival
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A highly polished but volunteer-run, cross-platform community affair, brimming with quality workshops, tours, gigs, talks and theatre. The sheer variety of events, combined with unusual offerings – such as tours round some unusual historical sites – make Peebles stand out from the festival crowd.
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25 Aug2 Sep Times vary Various Venues, Peebles
Perth Diamond Jubilee
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Perth's celebrations of the Queen's special day begins with a spectacular '1000 Pipers Parade' in which hordes of pipers from across the world take part. Then there's a Big Jubilee Lunch picnic on the North Inch with stalls and tasting opportunities offering up local produce to enjoy.
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2 Jun 11am Perth, Perth
Pollokshaws Carnival
Date Location
Colourful family event with music, dance, workshops, games and a parade. Part of Refugee Week.
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16 Jun 11am Greenbank Park, Glasgow
Queen's Diamond Jubilee Celebrations
Date Location
Help celebrate the Diamond Jubilee with activities from crown decorating to tea drinking, finishing with the Mount Stuart bonfire.
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4 Jun Noon Mount Stuart Visitor Centre, Isle of Bute
Refugee Week Celebration
Date Location
A day of multi-cultural delights including international food tastings, face-painting and activities for kids, music hosted by the Glad Cafe, Scottish and African storytelling and the screening of a film celebrating the contribution of refugees to Scottish culture. Part of Refugee Week.
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17 Jun 1pm The Hidden Gardens, Glasgow
Refugee Week Scotland
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A broad range of events and activities celebrating the diverse culture of the refugee community in Glasgow and Scotland as a whole. Theatre productions, film screenings, gala days, art workshops, photography exhibitions, live music, food tastings and more.
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18 Jun24 Jun Times vary Various venues, Glasgow
Renfrew Gala Day
Date Location
Live stage acts and activities including paintballing, fairground rides and charity stalls, with a parade departing from Canal Street.
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3 Jun 1pm Robertson Park, Renfrew
Roofless
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An ambitious outdoor arts programme working in partnership with five regions in Scotland, ensuring you'll see Transformers-style musical robots in Shetland, huge toppling sculpture in Ayrshire, an outdoor theatre takeover in Falkirk, a dance cycle in Dumfries and Galloway and a fire festival in Fraserburgh. Community groups work together for each project before a grand finale.
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31 May 201231 May 2013 Times vary Various venues
Saltcoats Queen of the Sea Festival
Date Location
A parade through the town and the coronation of this year's Queen of the Sea, plus stalls, face painting, an owl display and more.
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14 Jul 10am Town Centre, Saltcoats
Sighthill Solstice
Date Location
Celebrate the summer solstice with a parade to Sighthill Stone Circle followed by music food and dancing at the Youth Centre into the evening.
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21 Jun 4.30pm Sighthill Youth Centre, Glasgow
St Monans Sea Queen Day
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This traditional village festival sees a girl from the St Monans community nominated as the Sea Queen, a tribute to the area's fishing heritage. The day's festivities include a gala day, a fun fair for kids, live jazz music, plus a fair selling handicrafts, pictures, knitwear and locally-made foodstuffs.
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16 Jun To be confirmed St Monans, Anstruther
Wildlife Jubilee
Date Location
This celebration of nature is packed with things to do for the whole family. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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5 Jun 11am WDCS Scottish Dolphin Centre, Fochabers
Wonderland
Date Location
Join in with the Alice in Wonderland theme and dress up for this event with the costumed performers and musicians from the Mardi Gras parade. Part of the West End Festival.
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3 Jun 1pm Glasgow Botanic Gardens, Glasgow

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