Local Events

Local Events 2021

CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19)
Several great events are still planned for later in the year, and we will update our list as the dates are announced.

June 2021

The Scottish Garden Show Scone Palace 29th to 31st May (Event Cancelled).

Scottish Garden Show

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June 18th to 20th Conquering Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in Scotland.

Ben Nevis Trek

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26th and 27th June 2021 Local music, crafts, food and drink, children’s entertainment, and seafaring activities. (LIVE EVENT CANCELLED, now a virtual festival)

Scottish Traditional Boat Festival,

July 2021

2nd to 11th July 2021 The Fèis an Eilein – Skye Festival. Music, theatre, dance and literature, events for children.

Fèis an Eilein – Skye Festival

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Inverness Highland Games. A unique event which can trace its roots back to1822. (EVENT CANCELLED)

Inverness Highland Games. Cancelled due to Covid-19

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Tomintoul Highland Games 17th July 2021 Traditional Highland events, piping, dancing, and athletics. (EVENT CANCELLED)

Tomintoul Highland Games

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Balquhidder, Lochearnhead and Strathyre Highland Games and Gathering 24th July 2021(EVENT CANCELLED)

Balquhidder Highland Games

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August 2021

Newtonmore Highland Games 7th August 2021 Heavy sports, piping, dancing, hill race, field events open to visitors. (EVENT CANCELLED)

Newtonmore Highland Games

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Nethy Bridge Highland Games & Clan Grant Gathering 2nd August 2021 Heavy events, dancing, piping, sale of local goods, and produce. (EVENT CANCELLED)

Nethy Bridge Highland Games & Clan Grant Gathering

Rannoch Highland Gathering 21st August 2021. Piping, tossing the caber, highland dancing, hill race, races for children, and sales of local produce

Rannoch Highland Gathering at Kinloch Rannoch

Blair Castle Horse Trials 26th - 29th August 2021 Equestrian challenge comprised of dressage, show jumping, and cross country.

Blair Castle Horse Trials

September 2021

Nairn Book and Arts Festival 4th to 12th September 2021. An annual celebration of literature and the arts.

Nairn Book and Arts Festival

Braemar Highland Games. AT THE PRINCESS ROYAL AND DUKE OF FIFE MEMORIAL PARK 4th September (EVENT CANCELLED)

Braemar Gathering

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Other Activites at Ben Alder