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Days Out Events in Stirling in August 2025

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Events in Stirling

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Kilbryde Castle

1st February 2025 - 30th September 2025
Dunblane

Come and explore Kilbride Castle gardens! They cover some 12 acres and are situated above the Ardoch Burn and below the castle.

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Scotlands Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Thorntree

5th February 2025 - 1st September 2025
Kippen

Thorntree is an inspiring garden to visit at any time of the year. From the garden you can see panoramic views from Aberfoyle and the hills beyond to Doune.

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Scotland’s National Hero

12th April 2025 - 26th October 2025

Who was William Wallace? Listen as a costumed actor gives you an insight into the life of Scotland’s National Hero.

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Gardener’s Cottage Walled Garden

15th June 2025 - 15th October 2025
Killearn

The walled garden, acquired in 2013 by the present owners, has been planted with extensive herbaceous borders, box hedging, roses and many unusual plants.

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Bannockburn House Gardens

1st July 2025 - 30th September 2025

Bannockburn House, an A-listed mansion built in 1675 by Sir Hugh Paterson, now sits in 26 acres of woodland and gardens.

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Stirling Highland Games

16th August 2025

The Stirling Highland Games return in August with an exciting programme of activities to entertain everyone!

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Bannockburn Valkyries vs. Edinburgh Thebans

17th August 2025

You’re warmly invited to a special women’s rugby match like no other – as part of Stirling Pride, we’re taking to the pitch to show that rugby is for everyone!

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The Mysterious world of Runes

17th August 2025

Learn the mysterious ways of the ancient Nordic alphabet as we follow a trail through Mugdock Country Park on Sunday 17th August!

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The Voil Voyage

17th August 2025
Balquhidder

Join Roll Outdoors at Loch Voil on the 17th August for The Voil Voyage - A Stand-Up Paddleboard Fesitval and test your endurance in your choice of race!

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Days Out Events in East Renfrewshire

Here's a selection of Days Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:

Giffnock Beer Festival

Giffnock Beer Festival

23rd August 2025

The annual Giffnock Beer Festival returns for its annual outing to GHA Rugby Club on Saturday 23rd August!

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East Renfrewshire Cricket Club Family Fun Day

East Renfrewshire Cricket Club Family Fun Day

24th August 2025

Come along with family and friends and join East Renfrewshire Cricket Club for their end of season Family Fun Day at Woodfarm Playing Field on Sunday 24th August!

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Days Out Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians

Here's a selection of Days Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Edinburgh:

Tea and Talks

Tea and Talks

Selected dates between 17th July 2025 - 9th September 2025

These tea and talk sessions deliver a series of small-scale talks from the RZSS team in the stunning setting of the Mansion House at Edinburgh Zoo.

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Stobshiel House

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Stobshiel House

5th March 2025 - 24th September 2025

The garden at Stobshiel House is effectively split into four main parts and the extensive collection of shrubs and mature trees offer a fantastic backdrop during all seasons.

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Rumbalara

Rumbalara

30th August 2025

On Saturday 30th August, Rumbalara launches its progressive house event, bringing all-day energy and unforgettable music to The Outhouse courtyard, built for dancing beneath the sky.

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Days Out Events in Fife

Here's a selection of Days Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Harthill

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Harthill

6th January 2025 - 31st October 2025

Harthill Garden enjoys a tranquil setting in the hills just above Auchtermuchty with beautiful views.

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Kirkbrae House

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Kirkbrae House

1st June 2025 - 30th September 2025

Visit Kirkbrae House with it's acre of walled garden sitting high in the village of Culross in the shadow of the Abbey.

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Helensbank House

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Helensbank House

16th June 2025 - 31st August 2025

Hidden away from public view, this is an 18th-century walled garden, with main feature a Cedar of Lebanon, reputedly planted in 1750 by the sea captain who built the house.

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Days Out Events in Glasgow

Here's a selection of Days Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:

Glasgow 850

Glasgow 850

1st January 2025 - 31st December 2025

2025 will be a big year for Glasgow as we celebrate the city's 850th birthday. It's a milestone and everyone who has or does call Glasgow home is invited to the party!

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Cathcart, Merrylee & Muirend Festival: Summer Fete

Cathcart, Merrylee & Muirend Festival: Summer Fete

23rd August 2025

Join Cathcart, Merrylee & Muirend Festival at Cathcart Baptist Church on Saturday 23rd August for their annual Summer Fete!

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Off The Beatson Track

Off The Beatson Track

24th August 2025

This summer Beatson Cancer Charity's annual 10k walk 'Off The Beatson Track' will be returning for its 12th year taking place on Sunday 24th August!

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Days Out Events in Lanarkshire

Here's a selection of Days Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:

Strathaven Balloon Festival

Strathaven Balloon Festival

22nd August 2025 - 24th August 2025

The annual Strathaven Balloon Festival returns for 2025 taking place on the weekend of August 22nd to 24th in Strathaven's John Hastie Park!

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North Lanarkshire Half Marathon Event and Family Fun Zone

North Lanarkshire Half Marathon Event and Family Fun Zone

24th August 2025

North Lanarkshire Council are hosting a Half Marathon and Family Fun Zone event on Sunday 24th August at Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility!

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Bothwell Scarecrow Festival

Bothwell Scarecrow Festival

30th August 2025 - 14th September 2025

The Scarecrow Festival returns for 2025 with two weeks packed full of fun things to do and see all over Bothwell!

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Days Out Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Here's a selection of Days Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:

Braehead Ice Centre Grand Opening

Braehead Ice Centre Grand Opening

23rd August 2025

The wait is over – Braehead Ice Centre is back for the 2025/26 season. Join them on Saturday 23rd August for an afternoon of skating, music, and family fun at their Grand Re-Opening Skate.

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Scottish Bead Fair

Scottish Bead Fair

17th August 2025

The Scottish Bead Fair, featuring a huge range of semi precious, crystal beads, pearls and everything for making great jewellery, will be held at the Normandy Hotel on Sunday 17th August!

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Weavers Paisley Music Festival

Weavers Paisley Music Festival

23rd August 2025

Join Weavers Paisley for their all day music festival on Saturday 23rd August featuring Wully Smith, Andrew Johnson, Little Red, MRDB and Drums N Roses!

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Events in Other Areas

Ayr Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale

Ayr Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale

Selected dates between 5th January 2025 - 28th December 2025

Whether you're wishing to purchase a few hidden treasures, interested in selling or just wishing for an enjoyable day out, there is something for everyone at Ayr's Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale!

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Ayr & District Flower Show

Ayr & District Flower Show

15th August 2025 - 16th August 2025

The annual Ayr & District Flower Show returns for a seventh year to Ayr Racecourse on Friday 15th and Saturday 16th August!

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Largs Viking Festival & Festival of Fire

Largs Viking Festival & Festival of Fire

30th August 2025 - 7th September 2025
Largs

The 2025 Largs Viking Festival & Festival of Fire, marking the 1263 Battle of Largs, will be held between Saturday 30th August and Sunday 7th September!

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Popular Events

A Christmas Carol
At this most magical time of the year be swept back in time nearly two centuries to the world of Scrooge’s London in an authentic and joyful adaptation from Operation Moonlight at Stirling Castle!
Stirling Cocktail Week
Get ready for the return of Stirling's city-wide cocktail event from Friday 26th September to Sunday 5th October 2025!
Clara Mann
Following the release of her critically acclaimed debut album Rift and her sold out debut headline tour, Clara Mann returns to the road this Autumn with a date at the Tolbooth Stirling on 9th October.
Galloway Gathering Tour
Join Anna Massie at Thornhill Community Hall on 3rd October for live folk music and food as the Galloway Gathering Tour continues!
Hamish Henderson - An Artist’s Inspiration
Hamish Henderson - An Artist's Inspiration is being toured around Scotland throughout 2025 with a date at Macrobert Arts Centre on Friday 17th October.

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