Summer Holiday events in Glasgow
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Events in Glasgow
Discover! Weekend Sessions
Join The Burrell Collection each weekend for a free drop in family session where you can get hands on and find out more about the collection through crafts, music and object handling!
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Loch Lomond Faerie Trail
Located in one of Scotland's most charming villages, join Loch Lomond Faerie Trail for a delightful adventure through our enchanting woodlands!
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Summer Of Fun At Glasgow Museums
Glasgow Museums have a whole 'Summer of Fun' planned to keep the whole family entertained across the Summer Holidays!
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Rangers Soccer Academy Summer Holiday Courses
The Rangers Soccer Academy Summer Holiday Classes offer an exceptional opportunity for children to make productive use of their school break!
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Kids, Join The Music Revolution
This summer, AMPLIFY Music Academy are opening the doors to their fantastic Kinning Park music centre, offering FREE trial sessions in Guitar, Piano & Drums!
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Bard in the Botanics
Bard in the Botanics are delighted to be returning to Glasgow Botanic Gardens for Summer 2024 with their 'Her Infinite Variety' season!
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Comics Stripped!
Oor Wullie, Judge Dredd and Rupert the Bear are at the 'art' of a new exhibition which focuses on comic strips and creators at The Lillie Art Gallery in Milngavie!
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Flamingo Beach at Silverburn
Pink flamingos are flocking back to Glasgow for Summer as Silverburn prepares for the return of its Flamingo Beach, bigger and better for 2024!
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Summer Holiday Adventure Camps
This summer, West End Adventure are running seven weeks of fun and action packed adventurous activities for kids!
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Fun Time Carnivals: St Enoch Square
Fun Time Carnivals are bringing their funfair to St. Enoch Square between Friday 28th June and Wednesday 31st July, just in time for the Summer Holidays!
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Summer at the Science Centre
This summer, go beyond the ordinary at Glasgow Science Centre! Bring the whole family for an adventure-filled day of hands-on exhibits, fun workshops, and exciting shows!
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Charlie Miller Football Academy Summer Camp
Charlie Miller Football Academy will hold their fantastic summer football camp for children ages 5 to 12 at Toryglen Regional football Centre over the school holidays!
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Clyde Cruising Club Dinghy Sailing Summer School
Start sailing or improve your skills at Clyde Cruising Club's dinghy training centre at Bardowie Loch, near Milngavie, where children and adults have been learning for over 90 years!
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Giffnock North Athletics Summer Camps
Giffnock North Athletics Club's Summer Holiday Camps are a great way to have fun, whilst trying out some fun athletics activities and making new friends!
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Movement Park Summer Camp
Here at Movement Park, we believe that the fun should never stop! Therefore we have a Holiday Programme, with camps running during six weeks of the summer school holidays!
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North Kelvin - 6 Week Summer Football Camp
North Kelvin Sports Development Group are hosting a Summer Football Camp at Garscube Sports Complex for boys and girls from ages 5 - 12!
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Partick Thistle Charitable Trust Summer Camps
Partick Thistle Charitable Trust Summer Camps offer a fun learning experience, focusing on specific skills and drills, teamwork, fair play and respect!
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Royal Conservatoire of Scotland Summer Schools
Direct a film, devise a play, take centre stage or make magic behind the scenes at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland's Summer Schools!
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Summer Holiday Development Camp
The UK's #1 football coaching academy is coming to Glasgow! Providing high quality football coaching for children aged 5-13 years.
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Summer Schools at RCS
The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland's exciting programme of summer schools, featuring a range of courses covering dance, drama, musical theatre, music, film and production are now open to book!
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The Loading Bay Skatepark Summer Camps
Kids can enjoy an action packed day with a mix of activities including BMX, Skateboard, Scooter, Trampoline, Gymnastics and more at The Loading Bay Skatepark Summer Camps!
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Baltic Street Adventure Playground Summer Holiday Programme
Baltic Street Adventure Playground is running a holiday programme until 10th of August, Tuesday to Saturday. It's free to attend and has lots for the kids to do!
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R-CADE Summer Retro Games
Book now and enjoy an hour of gaming in R-CADE's retro video game arcade over the Summer holidays... choose from over 1500 games across over 20 consoles from the last 40 years!
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Summer Funfest at Clyde Shopping Centre!
Don't miss the Summer Funfest at Clyde Shopping Centre with each day offering new themes and activities to keep the summer school holidays vibrant and fun!
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Summer Morning Cartoons & Games at R-CADE
Join R-CADE for the first hour of the day for some classic Saturday morning style cartoons and retro toys & games in their cafe!
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Calm Kids Club
Welcome to the Calm Club Summer Camp, where children aged between 5 and 8 will embark on a journey of fun, creativity, and mindfulness!
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Steampunks Summer Science Club
Kids can take part in exciting, hand-on experiments led by a qualified science teacher at Steampunks Summer Science Club!
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Summer Of Fun Roadshows
Glasgow Life's Summer Of Fun Roadshows will give you a chance to visit the venues that hosted the Commonwealth Games in 2014 and help communities to get active every day!
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R-CADE Retro Gaming Friendship Club
Calling all game lovers ages 8-16... join R-CADE's 2-hour retro gaming event and make new friends!️ Staff will be on hand to set up lots of fun multiplayer games for you to play with other kids.
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Amazing Arts!
With crafty activities from balloon rockets, to print making and paper mache to pull back racers, every day is different at Make Do and Grow's Amazing Arts Sessions!
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PLAY ON at The Forge
Who cares if it rains, Summer should still be fun and this year The Forge Shopping Centre is ready to PLAY! Don't miss weekly sports, arts & crafts, dancing and face painting all for FREE!
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Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience
Immerse yourself in Van Gogh's artwork like you've never seen it before when Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience comes to the SEC Glasgow this summer!
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Summer Family Fun at the Scottish Maritime Museum
The Scottish Maritime Museum (Denny Tank) has lined up some great family activities to help keep the children entertained over the summer holidays!
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The Great Solar System Adventure
Bring the whole family and explore the wonders and perils of our Solar System in this breathtaking immersive adventure at Glasgow Science Centre's new fulldome 2D film!
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Circus Extreme
This year a death-defying and extreme circus is descending on the UK! Don't miss Circus Extreme when it returns to Silverburn between the 12th and 28th July!
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Summer Pottery Sessions: Pottery Wheel / Family Clay Club!
Join The Craft Pottery Studio's Family Clay Club for a delightful bonding experience! Parents and their little ones can share the thrill of crafting pots on the pottery wheel together!
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Circus Skills Camp
7 to 18 year olds can learn awesome acrobatics and amazing aerial skills on trapeze, silks, hoop and rope plus trampoline at Aerial Edge's Circus Skills Camps!
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Glasgow Acting Academy Summer Schools
This year Glasgow Acting Academy have three fabulous summer schools to choose from: Hogwarts, Six and Play in a Week!
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The Wild Outdoors Summer Camps - Glasgow
From mastering bushcraft skills to conquering ninja lines, archery, and tomahawk throwing, every day is an adventure in the great outdoors at The Wild Outdoors Summer Camps!
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Arcade Afternoons
Enjoy unlimited play on all the Arcade Machines at Top Hat & Bishop including classics like Ghost Squad, OutRun2 and Tekken, as well as hundreds of new and classic console games!
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Shawlands Pier
From Friday 26th July - Sunday 4th August, My Shawlands are bringing the seaside to Shawlands... it's going to be great fun for the whole family, and it's completely free!
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Cumbrae House Summer Fete
Cumbrae House's annual summer fete is back with a bang on Saturday 27th July with a bouncy castle, raffle, tombola and much more, it's the perfect day out for all the family!
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Into The Limelight
Join us for a brand new musical theatre production, Into the Limelight a time-travelling musical odyssey celebrating 120 years of the King’s Theatre!
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Loch Lomond Comic Con
BGCP Comic Con returns to Loch Lomond Shores on Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th July for a family-friendly weekend suitable for heroes of all ages!
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Princess Play and a Picnic With Belle
Join Wish Upon A Star Kingdom this July for an exciting performance with Belle. Join her on an adventure through her story with lots of singing, dancing and adventure.
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Riverside Museum Summer Market
Riverside Museum is hosting their annual Summer Market on Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th July featuring stalls selling handmade and locally crafted items!
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Scottish Pipe Band Championships
The 2024 Scottish Pipe Band Championships will welcome players and spectators from across the globe on to Levengrove Park, Dumbarton on Saturday 27th July!
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Shorts & Shades Free Fun Weekend
Come along and join in a weekend of Summer fun at the Forge Market's Shorts & Shades event on Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th July!
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The Big Southside Book Hunt
The first ever Big Southside Book Hunt takes place Saturday 27th July! Starling Books will be hiding FREE childrens' books all over the Southside of Glasgow for young folks to seek out and take home.
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The Bridge Family Festival
Come along and join in the summer festivities when the big Family Festival returns to The Bridge, Easterhouse on Saturday 27th July!
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Family Mariokart Tournament
Join R-CADE for an afternoon of racing with the whole family! We will be hosting a 2 hour Mariokart Tournament with prizes for the top two racers of the day.
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Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust Family and Community Day
The Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust will be opening its Bridgeton Bus Garage to the public on Sunday 28th July for their annual Family and Community Day!
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Summer Camp - Enchanted Forest
Wish Upon A Star Kingdom invite your little ones to join them, in the enchanted forest for a week of magic and fantasy!
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Govan Community Cinema Presents: Paw Patrol The Mighty Movie
Govan Community Cinema return to The Pearce Institute on Wednesday 31st July for a special screening of Paw Patrol The Mighty Movie!
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Govan Community Cinema return to The Pearce Institute on Wednesday 31st July for a special screening of Wonka!
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Ultimate Frisbee Summer Camp
Sign up for Glasgow Ultimate's Ultimate Frisbee Summer Camp, suitable for age groups between 8 and 24, at Hillhead Sports Club on July 31st and August 1st!
READ MOREZippos Circus at Glasgow’s Queen’s Park
Zippos Circus returns to Glasgow's Queens Park between Wednesday 31st July and Monday 5th August with their all-new 2024 production, Magnificent!
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Govanhill International Festival and Carnival
The Govanhill International Festival and Carnival 2024 returns for its 8th year, celebrating creativity, solidarity, and liberation, from Thursday 1st August to Sunday 11th August!
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Circus Day
Join the team at Provan Hall on Saturday 3rd August for their Circus Day and learn some circus tricks of your own and enjoy the bouncy castle and giant bubble making workshops!
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Pinkston 10th Birthday Free Gala Day
Pinkston Watersports is having a BIG birthday party on Saturday 3rd August - and everyone is invited along to help them celebrate!
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The McDougalls In Toyland
All aboard the Toyland express and join everyone's favourite children's theatre company, The McDougalls, for five star family fun at The Pavilion Theatre on Saturday 3rd August!
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Big Butterfly Count
Ever wondered what that butterfly in your garden is? Then come along and learn about identification and the lifestyles of butterflies, and how to help them at Dams To Darnley Country Park!
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Sole Bloc Sneaker & Lifestyle Festival
The Sole Bloc Sneaker & Lifestyle Festival returns with a bang to SWG3 Glasgow on Sunday 4th August!
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American Sports Camp
Are you aged 11-14 and love sports? Join Glasgow Story Church and Helenslea Community Hall for their FREE American Sports Camp this summer!
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Madagascar The Musical
Join Alex, Marty, Melman and Gloria as they bound out of the zoo and onto the stage when live musical spectacular Madagascar The Musical comes to the King's Theatre Glasgow in August!
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Join Cathcart & District Community Council at Cathcart Baptist Church on Saturday 10th August for their annual Summer Party!
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Loch Lomond Shores Continental Market
The Continental Market returns to Loch Lomond Shores on August 10th & 11th, expect to find tasty street food options, tempting sweet treats and a range of authentic craft offerings!
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Piping Live!
Piping Live!, Glasgow's International Piping Festival, will return for its 21st edition this summer with an eclectic calendar of events from Saturday 10th - Sunday 18th August!
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North Kelvin Girls Only Camp
North Kelvin Sports are running a one day, girls football camp on Monday 12th August and they would love to see you there!
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World Pipe Band Championships
Thousands of pipers and drummers are expected to compete for the ultimate prize in pipe band competition when the World Pipe Band Championships return to Glasgow Green on the 16th and 17th August!
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Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust Open Sundays
The Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust opens its Bridgeton Bus Garage to the public on selected Sundays throughout the year!
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Horrible Histories - Awful Egyptians
Historical figures and events will come alive on stage and hover at your fingertips when Horrible Histories returns to the Theatre Royal Glasgow with Awful Egyptians!
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Historical figures and events will come alive on stage and hover at your fingertips when Horrible Histories returns to the Theatre Royal Glasgow with Terrible Tudors!
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Summer Holiday Events in East Renfrewshire
Here's a selection of Summer Holiday Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:
Summer Fun at The Avenue
Join the team at the Avenue for a summer full of free fun every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday throughout July!
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Eastwood Nursery Allotments Open Day
Eastwood Nursery Allotments are inviting everyone to come along to their open day on Saturday 10th August, explore the site, and take a look at all the fruit, veg and flowers grown this sunny season!
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Kids Summer Golf Camps
Join Mearns Castle Golf Academy throughout the summer for their Kids Summer Golf Camps covering all aspects of golf including putting, chipping, pitching, irons and driving!
READ MORESummer Holiday Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians
Here's a selection of Summer Holiday Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Edinburgh:
BRICKLIVE Zoo Safari
Experience Edinburgh Zoo's Brick Safari! Explore the trail and come face-to-face with over 25 impressive life-sized animal models!
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Hopscotch Challenge
Rediscover the joy of Hopscotch and step, hop, skip into the world of fun and nostalgia with our hopscotch activity at IKEA Edinburgh this Summer!
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Circle Cinema Saturday Matinee - Encanto
Come along to One Dalkeith's Circle Cinema for our affordable Saturday Matinee on 10th August! This month's film is Encanto.
READ MORESummer Holiday Events in Fife
Here's a selection of Summer Holiday Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:
Dinosaur Adventure Live - Trouble on Volcano Island
Calling all dino fans... join an interactive adventure to save Volcano Island from an erupting volcano and meet incredible life-like dinosaurs when Dinosaur Adventure Live comes to Rothes Halls!
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Kipper’s Summer Club
Join Kipper the Cat’s Summer Club at The Scottish Fisheries Museum every week for a different drop-in or workshop.
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Grass to Grill - Estate Tours
Experience an estate tour of our organic farms, crops & animals by tractor ride, followed by a seasonal BBQ dinner back at Bowhouse.
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Here's a selection of Summer Holiday Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:
Community Day
David Livingstone Birthplace is hosting their annual Community Day on Friday 9th August celebrating Culture, Community & Creativity!
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Circus Montini: East Kilbride
Circus Montini present a fast-paced production packed full of comedy, juggling, balancing, acrobatics, stunts and more at The Show Park East Kilbride between 30th July and 1st August!
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New Lanark Market
New Lanark's regular indoor and outdoor market's showcase the best of hand-made products from designers and producers across Scotland!
READ MORESummer Holiday Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde
Here's a selection of Summer Holiday Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:
Supertato Weekend
Supertato, the world's first potato superhero, is coming to Waterstones Braehead for two days of fun on Friday 9th and Saturday 10th August!
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Lancefield Care Home Summer Fete
Lancefield Care Home in Johnstone are holding their annual Summer Fete on Saturday 27th July... all welcome!
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Breakfast With Bjorn Bear At IKEA Glasgow
Join the IKEA Glasgow team in their customer restaurant for breakfast with their special guest BJÖRN Bear!
READ MORESummer Holiday Events in Stirling
Here's a selection of Summer Holiday Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:
25th Birthday Bonanza
We have a full weekend of fun planned to celebrate 25 years of Affinity Sterling Mills. Come along and join us on 27th & 28th July!
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Summer Week of Music-Making for children ages 8-12: Handbells in Harmony
Calling 8 - 12 year olds! Dunblane Cathedral Handbell Ringers are holding a week of music-making at Dunblane Cathedral Halls from 5th to 9th August.
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Animal Man’s Mini Zoo
Bring your little monkeys along to the Falkirk Stadium on Sunday 4th August for a 60 minute hands-on, interactive Mini Zoo with Animal Man!
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Circus Montini: Beith
Circus Montini present a fast-paced production packed full of comedy, juggling, balancing, acrobatics, stunts and more at Orr's Trust Park, Beith between 26th and 27th July!
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Kelburn School Of Sorcery
Step into a world of magic and adventure at Kelburn Castle's School of Sorcery this August... if you're not quite ready to go back-to-school, you're sure to have a fabulous time at this one!
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Zippos Circus at Ayr’s Low Green
Zippos Circus returns to Ayr's Low Green between Wednesday 7th and Monday 12th August with their all-new 2024 production, Magnificent!
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Picnic in the Park
Join Kilwinning Community Events on Thursday 8th August for Picnic in the Park featuring free activities for all the family!
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Fresh Ayr Folk Fest
Fresh Ayr Folk Fest, will showcase an array of incredible live entertainment, family-friendly activities, fantastic food and drinks when it returns to Ayr Town Centre in August!
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Brodick Highland Games
The 2024 Brodick Highland Games will be held at Ormidale Park on Saturday 10th August, they're a great day out for all the family!
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Kelburn Garden Party
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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