Kids, "Inverness"

A small and intimate contender on the Scottish music festival scene. Set in the gardens and woodlands of Inshriach House by Aviemore, it brings together 300 Scottish musicians to offer something special to its 1000 guests.

Join the Kettle team on a marvellous adventure deep into the jungle to see what creatures can be found there. There's colourful energy and singalong songs to get the whole family dancing in the aisles.

Gentle relaxation and movement classes, with one for 4–14 months at 10am and one for babies aged eight weeks to pre-crawling at 11.15am. Each child must be accompanied by an adult. Booking is essential.

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…

A chance for parents and carers to dance and move creatively with their wee ones. Ages 18 months–3 years from 10.30am; ages 6–18 months from 11.15am.

An introduction to the world of dance and a chance to test out those pretty, but painful, shoes. Ages 13–17.

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.

Creative play sessions with a bit of everything. Suitable for babies from birth to crawling.

Dance and creative movement for ages 3–5 with energy to burn.

Get dancing at these sessions that combine hip hop and contemporary styles. Ages 5–8 from 4pm; ages 9–12 from 4.45pm.

A computer-based design class for adults and kids ages 8+, with 'Beginners', 'Improvers' and 'Advanced' level classes.

Creative play and drama games for kids to explore their creativity, make friends and enjoy learning about drama. Ages 5–8 from 4pm; ages 9–12 from 4.45pm.

Drama group for ages 3–5 to explore a different story or theme every time.

Learn the basics of jazz, contemporary and street styles.

Drama group for ages 13–17 years.

Creative play, music, movement and rhyme for ages 18 months–3 years.

Youth club for teenagers on the Autistic spectrum, with arts and crafts, games consoles, books, board games and a sensory chill zone.

Drama group for kids with additional needs using creative play to develop social skills. Ages 5–12.

An informal weekly 5k run in Bught Park. Everyone is welcome, no matter how fast or slow (you're welcome to walk the route, bring your dog or push a buggy), so you can use it as a one-off fitness test, a chance to get some fresh air or come every week to try to beat your personal best time. It's friendly and free, and you…

Master the skills of musical theatre, from dance to drama and singing. Ages 9–12 and 13–17 together from 4pm, working towards a performance in June.

Swiss duo Nicole and Martin bring fairy tales such as Hansel & Gretel to life with music, dance, juggling and acrobatics.

Songs, dance and musical games to introduce children to Gaelic. No previous knowledge of Gaelic is required. Age 1–4.

Hip-hop and street moves for young hip things. Wear loose clothes and indoor trainers or jazz shoes. Ages 9–12 from 4.30pm; ages 13+ from 5.30pm.