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Events in Stirling

Stirling Ghostwalk

3rd January 2025 - 27th December 2025

Take a tour of the strange tales and stranger characters of Stirling's Old Town on the Stirling Ghostwalk... comedy, drama, fact and fable - fun for boys & ghouls of all ages!

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AR26 Charity Free Football For All Sessions

Selected dates between 30th January 2025 - 3rd April 2025

On Thursdays between January 30th and April 3rd, Scotland and Liverpool footballer Andy Robertson's charity, AR26, will host free football sessions at Raploch Community Campus.

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Stargazing at Mugdock

Selected dates between 31st January 2025 - 21st March 2025

Learn some fascinating facts about space then search the skies for constellations and planets at Mugdock Country Park.

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Gargunnock House Garden

1st February 2025 - 1st June 2025
Gargunnock

The garden at Gargunnock House has a walled garden, well-established house garden, woodland walks with species and hybrid rhododendrons, massed plantings of azaleas and wonderful specimen trees.

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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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LKP Markets & Events: Thistles Centre Market

Selected dates between 8th February 2025 - 14th September 2025

LKP Markets & Events is delighted to host a regular market at The Thistles Shopping Centre, come along, have a browse and support local talented businesses!

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Scotland’s National Hero

8th February 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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Forest Families

Selected dates between 9th February 2025 - 30th March 2025

Come join us for a morning of family fun in the great outdoors at Mugdock Country Park!

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Forest School

Selected dates between 9th February 2025 - 30th March 2025

Come join us for an afternoon of family fun in the great outdoors at Mugdock Country Park!

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Books, Bones and Beasties

Selected dates between 22nd February 2025 - 29th March 2025

Become a Bone Detective and help put the animals back together and learning about the amazing animals that live in Mugdock along the way!

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Castle Rock Science Show

Selected dates between 25th February 2025 - 9th March 2025

Delve into the science and engineering that underpin our amazing castles at this fun, interactive science show in Stirling Castle!

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Amazing Life Gospel Choir - Free concert

1st March 2025

Join the Amazing Life Gospel Choir at the Albert Halls on Saturday 1st March for an unforgettable evening featuring special guest speaker Amy Orr-Ewing!

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The Big County Quiz - Youth Section Fundraising Night

1st March 2025

Join Stirling County RFC for our first Big County Quiz Night to raise funds for the 2025 Youth Section Rugby Tours!

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Stirling Gang Show 2025

5th March 2025 - 8th March 2025

Stirling Gang Show is delighted to be bringing this year’s vibrant, energetic variety show of music, dance, and comedy to the Macrobert stage from 5th to 8th March!

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Supernova Run

14th March 2025 - 15th March 2025

Join Team Strathcarron for a magical journey of light and sound with the stunning backdrop of the iconic Kelpies at the Supernova 5K Run on Friday 14th or Saturday 15th March 2025!

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Fèis Fhoirt Music Weekend

15th March 2025 - 16th March 2025

The Fèis Fhoirt Music Weekend is back and young people aged 8-18, of all abilities, can get together, play music and have fun!

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Pixel Mosaic with Rhona Duffy - CANCELLED

15th March 2025

In this one-hour workshop on Saturday 15th March, make a 10cm x 10cm pixel mosaic tile on a wooden base. It's suitable for adults and children aged 7+.

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Dance Connection - Unboxed

22nd March 2025

Unboxed is a magical dance adventure set in an enchanting toyshop! Watch as 250 of Dance Connection's youngest dancers, alongside our most senior performers, bring toys to life!

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Killearn Country Market

Selected dates between 22nd March 2025 - 6th December 2025

Don't miss the Killearn Country Market, a regular craft fayre boasting bakes, woodworking, jewellery, art and more, all hand-crafted by talented makers from around Scotland!

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SleepIng Beauty

22nd March 2025 - 23rd March 2025

Alloa Ballet Company is set to bring a magical performance to Clackmannanshire this March with their production of Sleeping Beauty!

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Wildlife Weans Mugdock: Spring has Sprung!

22nd March 2025

Calling all 1-7 year old children and their grown-ups! Help Mugdock Ranger Alan find his soft toy friends as they awake from hibernation!

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SABOS 2025 - The Addams Family

26th March 2025 - 29th March 2025

SABOS Musical Theatre presents “The Addams Family” at Macrobert in March. It's a kooky and heartwarming musical comedy perfect for audiences of all ages!

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Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea Buffet with Jazz

30th March 2025

Treat that special person to Afternoon Tea on Mother's Day, while being entertained by the sounds of the Rhythm Kings Jazz Band, at Macdonald Inchyra Hotel and Spa!

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Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea with Live Entertainment

30th March 2025

Join us at Inglewood House & Spa for a fabulous Mother's Day celebration on Sunday 30th March!

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We’re Going on an Egg Hunt! Easter Activity Sessions

6th April 2025 - 20th April 2025

Keep your little bunnies occupied this Easter half term at the Waterstones Stirling Easter Activity Sessions!

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Elves and the Shoemaker

14th April 2025

Enjoy a fun adaption of this Grimm’s tale, retold with the help of beautiful Elf puppets, objects and of course, lots of lovely Shoes at Macrobert Arts Centre this Easter!

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Myths of the Vikings

16th April 2025

Rod Puppets and Shadow Theatre brings Viking stories to life at Macrobert Arts Centre on April 16th!

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Dinosaur Detectives

18th April 2025

Follow the Dinosaur Detectives as they search for clues about the past at Macrobert Arts Centre on 18th April.

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Easter Egg Trail at Bannockburn

18th April 2025 - 20th April 2025

Make this an Easter to remember and share special moments with your loved ones by taking part in The Battle of Bannockburn's annual Easter Egg Trail!

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Easter Egg Trail at Alloa Tower

19th April 2025 - 21st April 2025

Make this an Easter to remember and share special moments with your loved ones by taking part in Alloa Tower's annual Easter Egg Trail!

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Epicure Craft Beer and Food Festival Stirling

19th April 2025

Stirling's finest Craft Beer and Food Festival returns for it's second year with a day of renowned craft brewers and skilled artisans, showcasing their finest creations!

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Easter Egg Trail at Moirlanich Longhouse

20th April 2025

Make this an Easter to remember and share special moments with your loved ones by taking part in the Easter Egg Trail at Moirlanich Longhouse on 20th April!

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Scottish Dance Theatre - Pirates!

25th April 2025 - 26th April 2025

Pirates! features a playful mix of dance, theatre and storytelling, with a full company of dancers, lavish set and costume design and original music by Luke Sutherland.

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Arndean

6th May 2025 - 7th June 2025
Dollar

Opening for more than 40 years, Arndean has a beautiful mature garden extending to 15 acres including the woodland walk and tree house for children.

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Oakmore

Selected dates between 11th May 2025 - 13th July 2025
Port of Menteith

Oakmore is a garden for real plant enthusiasts and to enjoy. A maturing garden with raised herbaceous borders, young orchards, a developing shrubbery, a rose garden and a bog garden.

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The Animal Guyz present Amazing Animals

11th May 2025

This heart-warming show at The Albert Halls Stirling is packed full of music, comedy and amazing animal effects suited to all ages!

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Big Hike The Trossachs 2025

17th May 2025
Callander

Join Cancer Research UK on Saturday 17th May for a one-day walking adventure in the stunning landscapes of the Trossachs!

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Scottish Wild Food Festival

17th May 2025 - 18th May 2025

The Scottish Wild Food Festival, set in the delightful grounds of Tir na nOg Holistic Centre just outside Drymen, will return on the 17th and 18th May!

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Shrubhill

18th May 2025
Dunblane

Explore two acres of mixed, informal planting of some unusual rhododendrons, azaleas, specimen trees and other shrubs at Shrubhill!

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The McDougalls: Pirate Adventure

24th May 2025

Packed with singalong songs such as Row Row Row Your Boat and A Sailor Went to Sea, join The McDougalls for a fun-filled afternoon at Macrobert Arts Centre!

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The Kelpies Experience

1st June 2025

Maggie’s Forth Valley are searching for thrill-seekers to undertake the all-new Kelpies Experience, the first ever guided aerial exploration of one of Scotland’s iconic landmarks.

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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: Gartmore Village

15th June 2025
Gartmore

Several attractive and interesting medium and small gardens will be open in and around this beautiful peaceful village with splendid views.

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Killin Music Festival

20th June 2025 - 22nd June 2025
Killin

Be a part of something special when the Killin Music Festival returns from 20th to 22nd June 2025!

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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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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Mollan

27th July 2025
Stirling

Mollan is a large, 3-acre garden in rural Stirlingshire set in softly rolling farmland.

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Back Doune the Rabbit Hole Festival

1st August 2025 - 3rd August 2025

Doune the Rabbit Hole will be returning to Cardross Estate under new management from 1st to 3rd August as ‘Back Doune the Rabbit Hole’.

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Braehead Community Garden

10th August 2025
Stirling

Braehead Community Garden is an 11,000 square metre outdoor space, enjoying a direct view of Stirling Castle.

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Podfather Stirling 10k with Kids Fun Runs

7th September 2025
Stirling

Central AC are delighted to welcome you to the 24th running of the Podfather Stirling 10k, with two fun run events, a 2k for ages 5-9 year olds and a 3.5k for ages 10-14 year olds.

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Weans in the Wood

28th November 2025 - 3rd January 2026

Grab your magic wands, dancing shoes and full-on-sing-along voices for this year’s panto extravaganza… Weans in the Wood at Macrobert Arts Centre! 

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Family And Kids Events in East Renfrewshire

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

Creative Hangouts Spring Club - Barrhead

Creative Hangouts Spring Club - Barrhead

7th April 2025 - 11th April 2025

Expect drawing, painting, group installation, collage, sculpting photography and much more at Creative Hangouts Spring Club in Barrhead!

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Pop Up Charity Shop

Pop Up Charity Shop

8th March 2025

Mearns Kirk Helping Hands are hosting a 'Pop-Up Charity Shop' fundraiser at Mearns Kirk Halls on Saturday 8th March... come along and grab yourself a bargain!

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Eaglesham Beer Festival

Eaglesham Beer Festival

5th July 2025

Eaglesham's first and only beer festival returns on Saturday 5th July offering craft beer, fine wines, thirst-quenching cider, great food and live entertainment!

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Family And Kids Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians

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

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Eglinton and Glencairn Gardens

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Eglinton and Glencairn Gardens

27th April 2025

Covering two acres, the Eglinton and Glencairn Gardens are an oasis of calm in Edinburgh’s West End, and include a small children’s play area.

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Greentree

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Greentree

4th May 2025

A rare opportunity to appreciate a mature garden which, with the exception of one magnificent old copper beech tree, is completely planted and created by its owner Alison Glen.

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Tombeau: Couperin & Ravel

Tombeau: Couperin & Ravel

25th April 2025

By presenting this 20th century suite alongside the Baroque music and dance that inspired it, we hope to give the audience a unique insight into Maurice Ravel’s creative process.

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Family And Kids Events in Fife

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

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: The Tower

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: The Tower

1st April 2025 - 30th September 2025

Set on a hill, this one-acre Edwardian landscaped garden has panoramic views over the River Tay.

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: 46 South Street

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: 46 South Street

1st April 2025 - 31st July 2025

This garden is an historic and unique feature in St Andrews, but also a wonderfully planted space where different styles of planting complement the range of plants used.

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AIA Seasonal Coffee Mornings

AIA Seasonal Coffee Mornings

Selected dates between 15th February 2025 - 15th November 2025

Join the Anstruther Improvements Association for a cup of tea or coffee, some home-baking, book swap and stories, craft table and a good blether at our community café for all generations!

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Family And Kids Events in Glasgow

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

3 Little Pigs TAILS

3 Little Pigs TAILS

30th March 2025

Bristling with puppets, live music and lots of joining in, Garlic Theatre will entertain the whole family when they bring 3 Little Pigs TAILS to the Scottish Mask and Puppet Centre!

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Glasgow 850 Clyde Chorus

Glasgow 850 Clyde Chorus

29th May 2025 - 31st May 2025

Celebrating Glasgow's rich musical heritage, Glasgow 850's Clyde Chorus a multi-venue, multi genre event taking place in established and bespoke locations along the River Clyde!

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Glasgow Music Festival

Glasgow Music Festival

11th May 2025

Glasgow Music Festival is an annual festival featuring thousands of amateur performers, come and enjoy the performances and, if you like, compare your views with the adjudicator's assessment!

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Family And Kids Events in Lanarkshire

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

MusicFest Mainstage

MusicFest Mainstage

6th September 2025

Musicfest Mainstage is a family-friendly, one-day music festival being held within the grounds of the Uddingston Cricket Club on Saturday 6th September as part of the Bothwell Scarecrow Festival!

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Little Sparta

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Little Sparta

Selected dates between 26th August 2025 - 2nd September 2025

Little Sparta is Ian Hamilton Finlay's greatest work of art. Come and explore the grounds as part of Scotland’s Gardens Scheme!

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Raver Babies Easter Tour

Raver Babies Easter Tour

12th April 2025

Raver Babies bring their 2025 Easter Tour, featuring DJ Stu McLean, to Legends Cambuslang on Saturday 12th April!

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Family And Kids Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

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

Shark in the Park

Shark in the Park

9th April 2025

From the creative team behind The Hairy Maclary show - see all 3 of Nick Sharratt's Shark in the Park books live on stage at Beacon Arts Centre!

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Mother’s Day Lunch At IKEA Glasgow

Mother’s Day Lunch At IKEA Glasgow

29th March 2025 - 30th March 2025

Join the team at IKEA Glasgow in honoring the incredible mothers in your life with a heartwarming Mother's Day lunch!

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Spring Super Spotter Scavenger Hunt

Spring Super Spotter Scavenger Hunt

1st March 2025 - 31st March 2025

Explore the woodland trail and see how many items you can find on the Spectacular Spring Scavenger Hunt with your family at RSPB Lochwinnoch Nature Reserve!

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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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Scottish Arts & Crafts Fair

Scottish Arts & Crafts Fair

Selected dates between 1st February 2025 - 7th December 2025

Scottish Arts & Crafts Fair, Scotland's biggest monthly arts & crafts fair returns for 2025 to Geilsland Country Estate, Beith!

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Saving and Rehoming Strays Maybole Charity Shop takeover

Saving and Rehoming Strays Maybole Charity Shop takeover

7th March 2025 - 13th March 2025

Saving and Rehoming Strays are very excited to be taking over the Maybole Charity shop from the 7th to the 13th March!

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Boswell Book Festival

Boswell Book Festival

9th May 2025 - 11th May 2025

Boswell Book Festival, the world's only festival of biography and memoir, comes to Dumfries House for 2025 between the 9th and 11th May!

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Solas Festival

Solas Festival

20th June 2025 - 22nd June 2025

Solas Festival is Scotland's midsummer celebration of Music, Arts, and Community, offering a vibrant and inclusive experience for all ages!

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Kelburn Garden Party

Kelburn Garden Party

3rd July 2025 - 7th July 2025

The Kelburn Garden Party is a music and arts festival that explodes across numerous stages, nooks and spaces throughout the magical glen and stunning gardens that surround Kelburn Castle!

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Popular Events

SleepIng Beauty
Alloa Ballet Company is set to bring a magical performance to Clackmannanshire this March with their production of Sleeping Beauty!
ABBA Tribute Night
Looking to spoil the Mamma Mia in your life this Mother's Day in March? Why not treat her to a fabulous ABBA Duo tribute night at the Stirling Court Hotel.
The Mini Guns
Get ready to rock with The Mini Guns as they take the stage at The Riverside Inn, Callander!
Supernova Run
Join Team Strathcarron for a magical journey of light and sound with the stunning backdrop of the iconic Kelpies at the Supernova 5K Run on Friday 14th or Saturday 15th March 2025!
Bridge of Allan Antiques, Vintage and Collectors Fair
The Urban Market presents the Bridge of Allan Antiques, Vintage & Collectors Fair – a treasure trove of antiques, vintage gems, and collectables at Bridge of Allan Parish Church Hall!

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