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31 July, 2010
Scotlands Garden Scheme - The House of Tongue Location: The House of Tongue, Tongue. Lairg
14 August, 2010
RNLI Fun Raft Race Location: West Beach, Invergordon Contact phone: 01349 853915 Contact: Kevin Dent Parade of rafts and competitors in fancy dress at 1pm with the race starting at 2:15pm. Entry £5 per person plus sponsorship if possible, no admission charge for spectators. Onshore from 11am there will be a traditional hog roast, burger stall and tea tent. Other attractions include sumo challenge, bungee run and bouncy slide.
10 October, 2010
World Porridge Making Championship Location: Carrbridge Contact phone: 01479 841211 Contact: Linda Jolly This celebration of Scottish culture includes a pipe band parade of judges and competitors, the official Toast to the Porridge, craft and produce stalls, live music, 3km and 5km forest run etc. Events on www.banffshire-journal.co.uk
04 September, 2010
Ally Bain and Phil Cunningham at Turriff Location: Turriff Academy 7.30 pm - 10 pm
10 October, 2010
World Porridge Making Championship Location: Carrbridge Contact phone: 01479 841211 Contact: Linda Jolly This celebration of Scottish culture includes a pipe band parade of judges and competitors, the official Toast to the Porridge, craft and produce stalls, live music, 3km and 5km forest run etc. Events on www.johnogroat-journal.co.uk
10 October, 2010
World Porridge Making Championship Location: Carrbridge Contact phone: 01479 841211 Contact: Linda Jolly This celebration of Scottish culture includes a pipe band parade of judges and competitors, the official Toast to the Porridge, craft and produce stalls, live music, 3km and 5km forest run etc. Events on www.forres-gazette.co.uk
04 August, 2010
Joe Cassady and the West End Sound with the Shall Location: Mosset Tavern, Forres 9 pm - 11 pm
14 August, 2010
Nairn & District Gardening Club 28th Annual Show Location: Nairn Community Centre Contact phone: 01667 493326 Contact: Sheena MacLean Open from 1pm-4pm, excellent afternoon out for all the family. Admission is £1.50 and accompanied children are free. Our winning planter from Gardening Scotland 2010 will be on display. Photos of our Schools Pallet Garden Challenge 2010 will also be on display.
21 August, 2010
Antique and Collectors Fair Location: National Hotel, Dingwall Contact phone: 0789 565 7066 Contact: Malcolm Grant The Antique and Collectors Fair will be open from 10am-4pm. To book a stall, please phone 0789 565 7066.
10 October, 2010
World Porridge Making Championship Location: Carrbridge Contact phone: 01479 841211 Contact: Linda Jolly This celebration of Scottish culture includes a pipe band parade of judges and competitors, the official Toast to the Porridge, craft and produce stalls, live music, 3km and 5km forest run etc. Events on www.highland-news.co.uk
14 August, 2010
RNLI Fun Raft Race Location: West Beach, Invergordon Contact phone: 01349 853915 Contact: Kevin Dent Parade of rafts and competitors in fancy dress at 1pm with the race starting at 2:15pm. Entry £5 per person plus sponsorship if possible, no admission charge for spectators. Onshore from 11am there will be a traditional hog roast, burger stall and tea tent. Other attractions include sumo challenge, bungee run and bouncy slide.
14 August, 2010
Nairn & District Gardening Club 28th Annual Show Location: Nairn Community Centre Contact phone: 01667 493326 Contact: Sheena MacLean Open from 1pm-4pm, excellent afternoon out for all the family. Admission is £1.50 and accompanied children are free. Our winning planter from Gardening Scotland 2010 will be on display. Photos of our Schools Pallet Garden Challenge 2010 will also be on display.
21 August, 2010
Antique and Collectors Fair Location: National Hotel, Dingwall Contact phone: 0789 565 7066 Contact: Malcolm Grant The Antique and Collectors Fair will be open from 10am-4pm. To book a stall, please phone 0789 565 7066.
10 October, 2010
World Porridge Making Championship Location: Carrbridge Contact phone: 01479 841211 Contact: Linda Jolly This celebration of Scottish culture includes a pipe band parade of judges and competitors, the official Toast to the Porridge, craft and produce stalls, live music, 3km and 5km forest run etc. Events on www.inverness-courier.co.uk
31 July, 2010
Summer Music at Culloden Location: Culloden Battlefield and Visitor Centre Contact phone: 08444 932159 Contact: Culloden Battlefield and Visitor Centre The National Trust for Scotland Presents 'Summer Music at Culloden' - a series of free lunchtime traditional music sessions. Entry to the restaurant is free of charge. Admission charges apply for the exhibition.
07 August, 2010
The WolfTrek Location: Various across the Highlands Contact phone: 01667 458849 Contact: Carys Petrie The WolfTrek is an epic outdoor challenge across 45 miles of Highland wilderness, from Forres on the magical Moray Firth coast to monstrous Cairngorm Mountain. Participants can run, jog or walk this epic route in teams of 3 or more.
08 August, 2010
Highland Breast Care Association Open Meeting Location: Netley Centre, Bishop's Road, Inverness 7.30 pm
14 August, 2010
Colossal Celebration of the Centuries Location: Fort George Contact phone: 0131 668 8587 Contact: Kim Robertson Commencing with a grand parade into the central arena, the day will unfold with a series of exciting, informative, impressive and interactive shows, displays and presentations covering everything from the marching soldiers of the Roman period to the fighting troops of the twentieth century.
14 August, 2010
Summer Music at Culloden Location: Culloden Battlefield and Visitor Centre Contact phone: 08444 932159 Contact: Culloden Battlefield and Visitor Centre The National Trust for Scotland Presents 'Summer Music at Culloden' - a series of free lunchtime traditional music sessions. Entry to the restaurant is free of charge. Admission charges apply for the exhibition.
14 August, 2010
Let's Get Active Location: Rosemarkie Beach Contact phone: 07769 693993 Contact: Linda Bailey An opportunity for anyone interested in getting active to take part in a variety of exciting activities free of charge.
14 August, 2010
RNLI Fun Raft Race Location: West Beach, Invergordon Contact phone: 01349 853915 Contact: Kevin Dent Parade of rafts and competitors in fancy dress at 1pm with the race starting at 2:15pm. Entry £5 per person plus sponsorship if possible, no admission charge for spectators. Onshore from 11am there will be a traditional hog roast, burger stall and tea tent. Other attractions include sumo challenge, bungee run and bouncy slide.
14 August, 2010
Nairn & District Gardening Club 28th Annual Show Location: Nairn Community Centre Contact phone: 01667 493326 Contact: Sheena MacLean Open from 1pm-4pm, excellent afternoon out for all the family. Admission is £1.50 and accompanied children are free. Our winning planter from Gardening Scotland 2010 will be on display. Photos of our Schools Pallet Garden Challenge 2010 will also be on display.
15 August, 2010
Let's Get Active Location: Rosemarkie Beach Contact phone: 07769 693993 Contact: Linda Bailey An opportunity for anyone interested in getting active to take part in a variety of exciting activities free of charge.
15 August, 2010
Colossal Celebration of the Centuries Location: Fort George Contact phone: 0131 668 8885 Contact: Kim Robertson Commencing with a grand parade into the central arena, the day will unfold with a series of exciting shows and presentations covering everything from the marching soldiers of the Roman period to the fighting troops of the twentieth century, including an amazing Spitfire aerial display. Family tickets available on the day, or buy online in advance to beat the queues and save 10%.
28 August, 2010
Summer Music at Culloden Location: Culloden Battlefield and Visitor Centre Contact phone: 08444 932159 Contact: Culloden Battlefield and Visitor Centre The National Trust for Scotland Presents 'Summer Music at Culloden' - a series of free lunchtime traditional music sessions. Entry to the restaurant is free of charge. Admission charges apply for the exhibition.
11 September, 2010
Summer Music at Culloden Location: Culloden Battlefield and Visitor Centre Contact phone: 08444 932159 Contact: Culloden Battlefield and Visitor Centre The National Trust for Scotland Presents 'Summer Music at Culloden' - a series of free lunchtime traditional music sessions. Entry to the restaurant is free of charge. Admission charges apply for the exhibition.
25 September, 2010
Summer Music at Culloden Location: Culloden Battlefield and Visitor Centre Contact phone: 08444 932159 Contact: Culloden Battlefield and Visitor Centre The National Trust for Scotland Presents 'Summer Music at Culloden' - a series of free lunchtime traditional music sessions. Entry to the restaurant is free of charge. Admission charges apply for the exhibition.
10 October, 2010
World Porridge Making Championship Location: Carrbridge Contact phone: 01479 841211 Contact: Linda Jolly This celebration of Scottish culture includes a pipe band parade of judges and competitors, the official Toast to the Porridge, craft and produce stalls, live music, 3km and 5km forest run etc. Events on www.lochaber-news.co.uk
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14 August, 2010
Nairn & District Gardening Club 28th Annual Show Location: Nairn Community Centre Contact phone: 01667 493326 Contact: Sheena MacLean Open from 1pm-4pm, excellent afternoon out for all the family. Admission is £1.50 and accompanied children are free. Our winning planter from Gardening Scotland 2010 will be on display. Photos of our Schools Pallet Garden Challenge 2010 will also be on display.
10 October, 2010
World Porridge Making Championship Location: Carrbridge Contact phone: 01479 841211 Contact: Linda Jolly This celebration of Scottish culture includes a pipe band parade of judges and competitors, the official Toast to the Porridge, craft and produce stalls, live music, 3km and 5km forest run etc. Events on www.north-star-news.co.uk
Events on www.ross-shirejournal.co.uk
01 August, 2010
Free Trial Croquet Session Location: Ben Wyvis Hotel, Strathpeffer Contact phone: 01997 423209 Contact: Sally Dovey Strathpeffer Croquet Club plays at the Ben Wyvis every Sunday at 2pm. Come along to try the game for free. Other play dates and times available.
04 August, 2010
Dingwall Field Club Outing Location: Achmelvich Contact phone: 01349 862842 Contact: President, Dingwall Field Club Meet in No 1 car park in Dingwall at 8:30am. Outing - Ecology studies on a variety of rock and shore locations. Appropriate footwear and clothing essential. Non-club members £1.50. Children must be accompanied by responsible adult. No dogs. Everyone comes at own risk.
07 August, 2010
Strathpeffer Market Location: Strathpeffer Community Centre Contact phone: 01997 423209 Contact: Sally Dovey The place to buy fresh bread, plants, home baking, jewellery, arts & crafts, etc. For details or to book a stall, ring 01997 423209 or 01997 421989. Open 9:30am-12:30pm.
12 August, 2010
St Boniface Fair Location: Cathedral Square, Fortrose Contact phone: 01381 621235 Contact: ejdalseme@aol.com The annual St Boniface Fair takes place on the second Thursday of August. It is a recreation of an 18th century street fair where local crafts and produce are sold. Vendors are in period costume. 12:30pm-4pm.
14 August, 2010
RNLI Fun Raft Race Location: West Beach, Invergordon Contact phone: 01349 853915 Contact: Kevin Dent Parade of rafts and competitors in fancy dress at 1pm with the race starting at 2:15pm. Entry £5 per person plus sponsorship if possible, no admission charge for spectators. Onshore from 11am there will be a traditional hog roast, burger stall and tea tent. Other attractions include sumo challenge, bungee run and bouncy slide.
21 August, 2010
Strathpeffer Market + Teddy Bears' Picnic Location: Strathpeffer Community Centre Contact phone: 01997 423209 Contact: Sally Dovey All the usual market stalls - fresh bread, home baking, arts & crafts, etc plus Teddy Bear related activities including 'Best Dressed Teddy' competition. For details or to book a stall, ring 01997 423209 or 01997 421989. Open 9:30am-12:30pm.
21 August, 2010
Antique and Collectors Fair Location: National Hotel, Dingwall Contact phone: 0789 565 7066 Contact: Malcolm Grant The Antique and Collectors Fair will be open from 10am-4pm. To book a stall, please phone 0789 565 7066.
04 September, 2010
Dingwall Field Club Walk Location: Munlochy Bay, Ormond Hill and Ormond Castle ruins Contact phone: 01349 862842 Contact: President, Dingwall Field Club Meet in No 1 car park in Dingwall at 9am. 3-4 mile, easy to moderate walking. Views of firth and hills. Suitable footwear essential. Bring packed lunch. Non-members welcome, guest payment £1.50. Everyone comes at own risk.
10 October, 2010
World Porridge Making Championship Location: Carrbridge Contact phone: 01479 841211 Contact: Linda Jolly This celebration of Scottish culture includes a pipe band parade of judges and competitors, the official Toast to the Porridge, craft and produce stalls, live music, 3km and 5km forest run etc. Events on www.strathspey-herald.co.uk
14 August, 2010
Abernethy Highland Games & International Clan Grant Gathering Location: Games Field, Nethy Bridge Contact phone: 01479 821042 Contact: Linda Renton Friendly, traditional Highland Games featuring massed pipe bands, with solo piping and drumming, athletics, heavy events, Highland dancing, RSPB Abernethy Forest 10 mile race and morning programme of children's fun events from 10:30am. Grand opening parade 1:15pm. Free parking.
14 August, 2010
RNLI Fun Raft Race Location: West Beach, Invergordon Contact phone: 01349 853915 Contact: Kevin Dent Parade of rafts and competitors in fancy dress at 1pm with the race starting at 2:15pm. Entry £5 per person plus sponsorship if possible, no admission charge for spectators. Onshore from 11am there will be a traditional hog roast, burger stall and tea tent. Other attractions include sumo challenge, bungee run and bouncy slide.
14 August, 2010
Nairn & District Gardening Club 28th Annual Show Location: Nairn Community Centre Contact phone: 01667 493326 Contact: Sheena MacLean Open from 1pm-4pm, excellent afternoon out for all the family. Admission is £1.50 and accompanied children are free. Our winning planter from Gardening Scotland 2010 will be on display. Photos of our Schools Pallet Garden Challenge 2010 will also be on display.
21 August, 2010
Badenoch Gardening Club Flower & Produce Show Location: Newtonmore Village Hall Contact phone: 01540 670007 Contact: Fran Raw Doors open 2pm. Admission - adults £1, child free. Teas and home baking in aid of Highland Hospice.
10 October, 2010
World Porridge Making Championship Location: Carrbridge Contact phone: 01479 841211 Contact: Linda Jolly This celebration of Scottish culture includes a pipe band parade of judges and competitors, the official Toast to the Porridge, craft and produce stalls, live music, 3km and 5km forest run etc. Submit an event |
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