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| Scotland's largest truck festival with plenty of entertainment for all the family. | |
| 2 Aug–3 Aug 9.00am–6.00 | Royal Highland Centre, Edinburgh |
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| Fast cars, demos and stalls. | |
| 20 Jul | Royal Highland Centre, Edinburgh |
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| Local produce, from local people. | |
| 5 Jul, 19 Jul, 2 Aug, 16 Aug, 6 Sep, 20 Sep, 4 Oct, 18 Oct, 1 Nov, 15 Nov, 6 Dec, 20 Dec 9.00am–2.00 | Queen's Park, Glasgow |
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| Street market with over 70 stalls selling produce from all over Europe. | |
| 25 Jul–27 Jul 11.00am | Union Terrace Gardens, Aberdeen |
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| More local, quality, ethical produce than you could shake a stick at. | |
| Saturdays 9.00am–2.00 | Castle Terrace, Edinburgh |
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| Horticultural exhibition with show gardens, craft demonstrations, baking, floral arts, knitting and rose classes. | |
| 8 Aug–10 Aug Fri & Sat 10.00am–6.00; Sun 10.00am–5.00 | Rozelle Park, Ayr |
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| Local farmers and crafters showcase their home-grown and home-crafted products. | |
| 26 Jul 9.00am–5.00 | Belmont Street, Aberdeen |
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| With a massed pipe band parade, historic re-enactments, a local history fair and plenty of traditional music. | |
| 2 Aug (Times vary) | Various venues, Aberdeen |
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| Ruaraidh Wishart of the Aberdeen City Archives will discuss Aberdeen and its history of relations, 1600-1900. | |
| 28 Aug 12.30–1.00 | Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen |
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| Assistant Keeper Chris Croly will discuss the Bruce and the 'deen. | |
| 24 Jul 12.30–1.00 | Aberdeen Art Gallery, Aberdeen |
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| Visit Harry Potter land on this exciting off road land rover tour. | |
| 9 Jul, 16 Jul, 23 Jul, 30 Jul 3.00–4.00 | Glencoe Visitor Centre, Glencoe |
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| Engines with friendly faces and children's entertainment for Thomas the Tank Engine fans. | |
| 8 Aug–9 Aug 10.30am–4.30 | Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway, Bo'ness |
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| Games, scenery, stories and songs to accompany your picnic. | |
| Sundays (from 13 Jul) Sun 12.00–1.00 | Crookston Castle, Glasgow |
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| Seek out Glasgow's hidden treasures and have fun with photography and sketching. Ages 7-11. | |
| 15 Jul, 22 Jul, 5 Aug 1.30–5.00 | The Giant Workshop Space, Glasgow |
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| March of the Lonach Highlanders. A unique event with a full programme of traditional Highland games. | |
| 23 Aug 9.30am–5.00 | Bellabeg Park, Aberdeenshire |
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| With jewellery, pottery, porcelain, coins, pictures, books, carte-de-visites, linen, prints, ceramics and toys there's something for everyone. | |
| 12 Jul, 2 Aug, 6 Sep, 4 Oct, 1 Nov, 6 Dec 10.00am–4.30 | Albert Halls, Stirling |
| 20 Jul, 24 Aug, 14 Sep, 12 Oct, 16 Nov, 14 Dec 10.00am–4.30 | Kelvin Hall International Sports Arena, Glasgow |
| 26 Jul, 30 Aug, 27 Sep, 25 Oct, 29 Nov, 13 Dec 10.00am–4.30 | The Citadel, Ayr |
| 3 Aug, 7 Sep, 5 Oct, 2 Nov, 7 Dec 10.00am–4.30 | Meadowbank Sports Centre, Edinburgh |
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| Join the rangers for a sandy and crafty wader along the beach. | |
| 27 Jul 2.00–3.30 | Culzean Castle, Maybole |
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| Traditional Highland games with dancing, piping, heavy events and athletics. | |
| 26 Jul 10.30am | An Aird Park, Fort William |
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| Arts workshops throughout the summer. Age 5-15. Contact Impact Arts for more details. | |
| 30 Jun–1 Aug (Times vary) | Kelvinside Academy, Glasgow |
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| Watch the ladies battle it out to take home the national bowling title. | |
| 25 Jul–27 Jul 9.00am | Northfield Bowling Complex, Ayr |
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| One day sheep dog trials. | |
| 20 Jul 9.00am–5.00 | Ballogie, Aboyne |
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| Twirl the afternoon away and get swept up in the music performed by Ryta Meston (4 Jun, 1 Oct, 3 Dec) and Jim McKenzie (3 Sept, 5 Nov, 4 Feb). Dress code: dance wear. | |
| 3 Sep, 1 Oct, 5 Nov, 3 Dec, 4 Feb 1.30–3.30 | Sir John Wilson Town Hall, Airdrie |
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| A different and fun way to look at nature, wear wellies and outdoor clothes. Booking essential, ages 8-12. | |
| 9 Jul 10.30am–12.30 | Montrose Basin Visitor Centre, Montrose |
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| Explore the lovelier side of the city's architecture. Tours leave from the Lighthouse at 11am every Saturday. | |
| 28 Jun–30 Aug, not Fridays, Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays 11.00am–12.00 | The Lighthouse, Glasgow |
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| Take a four mile train ride pulled by Thomas The Tank Engine and enjoy loads of children's activities. | |
| 13 Sep–14 Sep 10.30am–4.30 | Bo'ness & Kinneil Railway, Bo'ness |
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| Meet at the Fossil Grove meeting point to delve into the ancient history of the fossil trees. | |
| 13 Jul 1.00–3.00 | Victoria Park, Glasgow |
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| An hour's Highland dancing and pipe band performance every Tuesday during July and August. | |
| Tuesdays 7.15–8.15 | Stirling Castle Esplanade, Stirling |
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| Archaeologist Alison Cameron will discuss the surveys of Dalhebity House and Rosewell Gardens. | |
| 20 Aug 12.30–1.00 | Aberdeen Maritime Museum, Aberdeen |
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| All heavy weight events, running, cycling, tug-o-war, highland dancing, piping, etc. | |
| 26 Jul 11.00am–6.00 | North Greens Park, Falkirk |
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| A treasure hunt and quiz in and around the castle grounds. Completed forms will be entered into a prize draw. | |
| 1 Jul–31 Aug 10.30am–5.00 | Culzean Castle, Maybole |
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| A revolving series of family science shows: 'Alex's Amazing Adventure'; 'Fantastic Forces'; or' Sounds Amazing!' Limited places. Ages 5+ | |
| Saturdays, Sundays 11.45am, 12.45, 1.45 & 2.45 | National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh |
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| Stalls from all over Europe, including French bread, Swiss cheeses, garlic, olives, German sausages and much more. | |
| 10 Jul–13 Jul Thu–Sat 9.00am–5.30; Sun 10.00am–4.00 | High Street, Dundee |
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| Hear about history straight from the mouths of those who were there - from kings and queens to peasants and soldiers. | |
| 16 Jun–21 Sep 11.00am, 12.00, 1.30 & 2.30 | Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh |
| 16 Jun–19 Sep 11.00am–3.30 | Stirling Castle, Stirling |
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| Agricultural show with horse, cattle, sheep, trade stands, handiwork, baking and floral art. | |
| 12 Jul 9.00am–5.00 | Westgate Park, Dalkeith |
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| Dealers from throughout Scotland sell antiquarian and secondhand books, maps and prints. | |
| 17 Aug–23 Aug 10.00am–6.00; Sun 12.00–6.00 | Roxburghe Hotel, Edinburgh |
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| A chance to buy fresh produce direct from the farmers. | |
| 20 Jul 10.00am–4.00 | Loch Lomond Shores, Balloch |
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| 26 Jul | Recreation Park, Halkirk |
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| Traditional Highland games with piping, dancing, track and field as well as heavy events. | |
| 24 Jul | Erray Park, Isle Of Mull |
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| Two day agricultural show with craft fairs, trade stands, livestock judging and more. | |
| 1 Aug–2 Aug 8.00am–6.00 | South Inch, Perth |
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| Scotland's premier festival of Gaelic music, song, dance, drama, literature and sport, as well as informal Mod Feis events. | |
| 10 Oct–18 Oct (Times vary) | Various Venues, Falkirk |
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| Tales of magic, mystery, trees and travel for children of all ages (5+). | |
| 20 Jul, 17 Aug 2.00–3.00 | Exhibition Hall Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh |
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| A historical vehicle road-run from The Scottish Mining Museum to Lennoxlove House. | |
| 20 Jul 10.00am–5.00 | Lennoxlove House, Haddington |
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| Traditional Highland games with a funfair and dancing in the evening. | |
| 2 Aug 10.30am–5.30 | The Village Green, Aboyne |
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| Get off the sofa for a day of lively events and activities including archery, laser clays and orienteering. | |
| 17 Aug 12.00–4.00 | Linlithgow Palace, Linlithgow |
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| The Art Cart will be loaded with a variety of art materials and literature to help all ages engage with the City Art Centre's collections. | |
| Saturdays, Sundays Sat 10.00am–4.45; Sun 12.00 & 4.45 | City Art Centre, Edinburgh |
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| Nature-based art activities for children aged 4-8. Please wear old clothes and bring a bag to take home any creations. Under 16s must be accompanied. | |
| 10 Jul, 24 Jul, 31 Jul 2.00–3.30 | Cammo Estate, Edinburgh |
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| Traditional Highland games with raffles, dancing, North of Scotland salmon and trout casting championship and much more. | |
| 8 Aug 10.45am–6.00 | Culag Park, Sutherland |



