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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

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

St Monans Sea Queen Day

The oldest Gala Day in the East Neuk of Fife and harks back to the fishing tradition of Scottish coastal villages. A fun-filled family day, the highlight is the arrival of the Sea Queen Party onboard a restored antique sail-boat, while dockside there are stalls, a mini fairground and live music.

St Monans, Anstruther

Sat 22 Jun

Free / 01333 739131

  • 10:30

Baxters Loch Ness Marathon and Festival of Running

A family-friendly day based around all things running, with a choice of lengths for the fitness minded, from a full marathon to a cheeky 5k with a 'Wee Nessie' option for under 5s. For those who'd rather not work up a sweat there's the Event Village at the finish line with a food and drink fair.

Bught Park, Inverness

Sun 29 Sep

Prices to be confirmed / 0844 875 1411

  • 10:00 – 16:00

Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival

Now in its tenth year, this favourite of the music festival scene is back with a carnival-themed birthday celebration. As well as the music expect a family-friendly atmosphere, theatre and spoken word events, ceilidhs, arts and crafts workshops and fancy dress. Line-up for 2013 includes Twin Atlantic, James, The Straits…

Belladrum, Inverness

Fri 2 Aug

Weekend pass £90 (deposit of £50 required); Under 12s free free but ticketed

Sat 3 Aug

Weekend pass £90 (deposit of £50 required); Under 12s free free but ticketed

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Crieff Berry Festival

Soft berries are in abundance in Crieff with special menu items in local restaurants, a berry-themed market in James Square and a special visit from Struan, Strathearn’s giant walking strawberry, all making for a berry nice day out.

James Square, Crieff

Sat 10 Aug

Free

  • 10:00

Dundee Flower and Food Festival

A delicious staple in the Dundee calendar, with food and drink tastings, chef demonstrations, live music and competitions including the World Jampionships. Once they've had enough to eat, shows and face-painting are on hand to entertain the kids. Special guests announced nearer the time, but last year there were…

Camperdown Country Park, Dundee

Fri 6 Sep

£10 day ticket (£9; under 16s free) / 01382 433815

  • 11:00 – 18:00

Sat 7 Sep

£10 day ticket (£9; under 16s free) / 01382 433815

  • 10:00 – 18:00

Sun 8 Sep

£10 day ticket (£9; under 16s free) / 01382 433815

  • 10:00 – 17:30

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

Traquair Fair

The annual family fair promises a full range of music, dance, crafts, theatre and non-stop entertainment for all.

Traquair House, Innerleithen

Sat 27 Jul

£19–£21 (£13–£15; Family £46–£48; under 5s free) / 01896 830323

  • 11:00 – 18:00

Sun 28 Jul

£19–£21 (£13–£15; Family £46–£48; under 5s free) / 01896 830323

  • 11:00 – 18:00

Wild About Orchids Festival

A festival celebrating the wild orchids that, thanks to efforts of botanists and conservation experts, still grow in the Yorkshire Dales.

Kilnsey Park, Skipton

Sat 25 May

£3–£4 (free with entry to Kilnsey Trail) / 01756 752150

  • 11:00

Sun 26 May

£3–£4 (free with entry to Kilnsey Trail) / 01756 752150

  • 11:00

Mon 27 May

£3–£4 (free with entry to Kilnsey Trail) / 01756 752150

  • 11:00
…and 6 more dates until 2 Jun

Wild Woodland Adventures – Children's Festival

A fun-packed day of wildlife and nature-related activities for all the family.

Falls Of Clyde Nature Reserve, New Lanark

Sat 3 Aug

Children £10; Adults free / 01555 665262

  • 10:00 – 17:00

Yoruba Arts Festival

African festival of music, arts and culture with activities and entertainment for all the family.

Clissold Park, London N16

Sat 27 Jul

Free / 020 7249 1222

  • 11:00 – 21:00