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Family And Kids events in Renfrewshire

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Events in Renfrewshire

Make Mess Matter At IKEA Glasgow

Selected dates between 24th October 2023 - 27th August 2024

Make Mess Matter are dedicated to giving your child the messy play party experience with no added stress or mess for you!

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Renfrewshire Bookbug Sessions

Selected dates between 4th January 2024 - 21st December 2024
Various Locations Renfrewshire

Free, fun and fantastic! Renfrewshire Libraries run several interactive song, rhyme and story Bookbug sessions throughout the week!

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Barshaw Junior Parkrun

Selected dates between 7th January 2024 - 29th December 2024

Barshaw Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Barshaw Park, Paisley!

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Battery Park Junior Parkrun

Selected dates between 7th January 2024 - 29th December 2024

Battery Park Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Battery Park, Greenock!

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Fèis Bheag Kids Club - Trad Music & Gaelic

Selected dates between 13th January 2024 - 22nd June 2024

Fèis Phàislig's weekly Fèis Bheag sessions offer a fun experience of trad music and Gaelic, every Saturday morning!

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Renfrew Market & Car Boot

Selected dates between 2nd February 2024 - 20th December 2024

Renfrew Market and Car Boot is held weekly on Fridays at Renfrew FC's New Western Park between 8am and 1pm!

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The Bishopton & Dargavel Farmers Market

Selected dates between 17th February 2024 - 16th November 2024
Bishopton

The Bishopton & Dargavel Farmers Market is held at Bishopton Train Station Car Park on the third Saturday of each month!

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Guided Wildlife Walk

Selected dates between 18th February 2024 - 10th November 2024

Explore the wonderful wetlands at RSPB Lochwinnoch! The experienced guide will take you around the reserve and point out the interesting wildlife to be found!

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Sma’ Shot Cottages

Selected dates between 1st April 2024 - 30th September 2024

The Sma' Shot Cottages are a major attraction in the Renfrewshire area, providing visitors with an insight into two distinct periods of Paisley's weaving history!

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Try Bowls For Kids

Selected dates between 21st April 2024 - 6th October 2024

Bowls is a great sport open to girls and boys aged 8 and upwards that gets them out in the fresh air and is fully inclusive, why not join Ralston Bowling Club for one of their free Try Bowls sessions!

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Free Hockey Sessions For Renfrewshire School Children

Selected dates between 24th April 2024 - 26th June 2024

Kelburne Hockey Club are running free hockey sessions for Renfrewshire School children... come along, try a new sport, stay healthy and meet new friends!

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Kilmacolm Farm Tours

1st May 2024 - 30th September 2024

Experience a fantastic farm animal safari from a purpose built 14 seater all weather trailer where you can enjoy the panoramic 360 degree views of this working farm in Kilmacolm!

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Spring Super Spotter Scavenger Hunt

1st May 2024 - 31st May 2024

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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Browns Lane Market

Selected dates between 11th May 2024 - 14th December 2024

Paisley's newest market, Browns Lane Market, showcases a wide range of hand made crafts, food and drink from a whole host of local creatives and producers!

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The Kilbarchan Singers May Concert

13th May 2024

The Kilbarchan Singers invite you to their 'Chirps and Blooms' Spring Concert at Kilbarchan Parish Church on Monday 13th May!

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Disney’s The Little Mermaid

16th May 2024 - 18th May 2024

Based on one of Hans Christian Andersen's most beloved stories and the classic animated film, Disney's The Little Mermaid this fishy fable will capture your heart with its irresistible songs!

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The Gleniffer Singers Annual Concert

17th May 2024

Come and join the Gleniffer Singers for an evening of music with a programme ranging from West End hits to modern classical pieces that is sure to have something for everyone!

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Renfrew Burgh Band In Concert With Brett Baker

18th May 2024

Join Renfrew Burgh Band on Saturday 18th May for their spring concert in Renfrew Town Hall with guest soloist and virtuoso trombone player, Brett Baker!

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Birding & Birdsong for Beginners

19th May 2024

Are you new to birdwatching or interested in taking it up? Join the team at RSPB Lochwinnoch for the ideal workshop to introduce beginners to this fantastic hobby!

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Birkmyre Rugby Club End of Season Kids Fun Day & BBQ

19th May 2024

Open to members and non-members, Birkmyre Rugby Club in Kilmacolm is holding its end of season fun day & BBQ for kids from P1-P7 on Sunday 19th May!

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Gryffe Valley 10K Run

19th May 2024
Houston

The annual Gryffe Valley 10K Run, for all abilities from serious runners to novices & joggers, will take place on Sunday 19th May!

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The House-Proud Mouse

24th May 2024 - 29th May 2024

With heart-warming lessons about acceptance, cooperation, and the beauty of imperfection, The House-Proud Mouse will delight its littlest audience members and their grownups!

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Bank Holiday Blast At IKEA Glasgow

25th May 2024 - 26th May 2024

Looking for some family-friendly fun over the bank holiday weekend? Look no further, come down and join the team at IKEA Glasgow!

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Feel Good Festival: Love Your Weeds: Cyanotype & Foraging

25th May 2024

Join Art and Earth Collective for a unique workshop at the Lochwinnoch Feel Good Festival that combines art-making with an educational foraging experience.

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Erskine Motorbike Meet

26th May 2024

A date for the diary not to be missed is the Erskine Motorbike Meet on Sunday 26th May in the grounds of the charity's Veterans' Village in Bishopton!

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So Far So Good

28th May 2024

So Far So Good is an adventurous new contemporary circus show for anyone who has ever asked 'Are we there yet?' Because however high we get, are we ever really there?

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Houston Agricultural Show

1st June 2024
Houston

Houston & Killellan Agricultural Society invite you to join them for a fun family day out at their annual agricultural show on Saturday 1st June!

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Kilbarchan Lilias Day

1st June 2024
Kilbarchan

Kilbarchan's annual Lilias Day Festival will take place on Saturday 1st June - it's a great day out for all the family!

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Williamsburgh Primary School Summer Fayre

1st June 2024

The annual Williamsburgh Primary School Summer Fayre is being held at the school on Saturday 1st June... see you all there!

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Renfrew Gala Day

2nd June 2024

Renfrew Gala Day 2024 will take place on Sunday 2nd June with a day full of fun, entertainment, and celebration of our local community!

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Barnbeth House

2nd June 2024
Bridge of Weir

Barnbeth Estate is a country estate in Renfrewshire with an Arts & Crafts mansion at its heart, come and explore the extensive grounds as part of Scotland's Gardens Scheme!

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Taylor Swift Tribute Show

2nd June 2024

One for the family! Come along and see Louise Amy perform her Taylor Swift Tribute Show at Paisley's Rocknrollas on Sunday 2nd June!

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ACCORD Summer Fayre

8th June 2024

The ACCORD Hospice Summer Fayre, on Saturday 8th June, will be a fun filled day for all the family so come along and show your support!

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: The Bishop’s House

9th June 2024
Kilmacolm

The Bishop's House is one of six villas in Kilmacolm designed by James Salmon in 1905. Come and explore the grounds as they open their doors to the public for Scotland's Gardens Scheme.

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Craig Hepburn Memorial Garden

12th June 2024 - 13th June 2024

Located in Linwood High School, come and explore the raised beds, orchard, greenhouse and presentation area of the Craig Hepburn Memorial Garden as part of Scotland's Gardens Scheme!

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Father’s Day Breakfast At IKEA Glasgow

15th June 2024 - 16th June 2024

Join IKEA Glasgow in honouring the incredible fathers in your life with a heartwarming Father's Day breakfast!

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Father’s Day Lunch At IKEA Glasgow

15th June 2024 - 16th June 2024

Join IKEA Glasgow in honouring the incredible fathers in your life with a heartwarming Father's Day lunch!

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Paisley CarFest

15th June 2024

Annual car extravaganza, Paisley CarFest returns for 2024 on Saturday 15th June featuring all manner of vehicles no matter how old, how big or how many wheels!

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St Aidan’s Annual Fete

15th June 2024

Come and join in the family fun at St Aidan's annual fete which is being held on Saturday 15th June!

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The Wizard Of Oz - Summer Panto

19th June 2024

Geez A Break Productions will be performing their fantastic summer panto, The Wizard Of Oz, at Mossedge Village on Wednesday 19th June!

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Zippos Circus at Greenock’s Battery Park

19th June 2024 - 24th June 2024

Zippos Circus returns to Greenock's Battery Park between Wednesday 19th and Monday 24th June with their all-new 2024 production, Magnificent!

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Paisley’s Iconic Dinosaurs Trail

22nd June 2024 - 19th August 2024
Paisley

This summer, Paisley First are bringing Iconic Bricks Dinosaurs to Paisley town centre – don’t miss this fun and FREE family day out!

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Do It Like Dua!

23rd June 2024

Join Rocknrollas in Paisley on Sunday 23rd June for a day celebrating one of pop's reigning queens... Dua Lipa!

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Renfrew Food & Drink Festival

29th June 2024 - 30th June 2024

Renfrew Food & Drink Festival will return to Robertson Park, Renfrew for a third year on Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th June!

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Summer Super Spotter Scavenger Hunt

1st July 2024 - 31st July 2024

Explore the woodland trails at RSPB Lochwinnoch Nature Reserve this Summer on this family-friendly Scavenger Hunt!

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Charlie Cook’s Favourite Book

2nd July 2024 - 4th July 2024

Come and delve into a range of books with Charlie Cook, brought to life with puppetry and enchanting songs, at Beacon Arts Centre this Summer!

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Dinomania Live

6th July 2024 - 7th July 2024

The indoor arena extravaganza, Dinomania is coming to Johnstone Community Sports Hub! Come and join Ranger Chris and his gang of dinosaurs on 6th & 7th July!

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Scotland Vegan Festival

6th July 2024

The Scotland Vegan Festival returns for a fifth year to the Lagoon Leisure Centre, Paisley on Saturday 6th July!

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Sma’ Shot Day

6th July 2024

Paisley's annual Sma' Shot day event, one of the oldest workers' festivals in the UK, will take place this year on Saturday 6th July!

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YI Summer Connections

Selected dates between 6th July 2024 - 4th August 2024

YI Summer Connections 2024 is back for a third year offering free trips, activities and a safe space to be for young people aged 11 plus!

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Pop Divas Live!

11th July 2024

It doesn't matter if you're 4 or 64, don’t miss Pop Divas Live! the UK's number 1 Pop Tribute at Beacon Arts Centre on Thursday 11th July!

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Fèis Week: Traditional Music & Gaelic Summer Week

16th July 2024 - 19th July 2024

Fèis Phàislig's Fèis Week is an opportunity for young people to come together and develop skills in the Gaelic arts – song, dance, drama, traditional music and more!

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Fireman Sam: The Great Camping Adventure

19th July 2024

Join Fireman Sam at Beacon Arts Centre on Friday 19th July as he sets out to rescue Norman and his friends on a camping adventure!

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DBAA Rock ‘n’ Pop Summer Camp

22nd July 2024 - 26th July 2024

Dream Believe Achieve Academy's Rock 'n' Pop Summer Camp is designed for children aged 3 to 12 years old, promising a week filled with rhythm, melody, and unforgettable memories!

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The Amazing Bubble Man

26th July 2024

Edinburgh Fringe favourite, Louis Pearl has been thrilling audiences worldwide with the art, magic, science and fun of bubbles... don't miss The Amazing Bubble Man at Beacon Arts Centre!

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DBAA Disney Mashup Summer Camp

29th July 2024 - 2nd August 2024

Calling all princes, princesses, and magical beings aged 3 to 12 years old, get ready for a week filled with enchantment and wonder at Dream Believe Achieve Academy's Disney Mashup Week Summer Camp!

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Lilo & Stitch ‘Ohana’ Summer Party

4th August 2024

Lilo & Stitch and friends invite you to an 'OHANA' summer party at Ingliston Country Club on Sunday 4th August!

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Taylor Swift Tribute

8th August 2024

Calling all Swifties! Don't miss a Taylor Swift Tribute by Xenna at Beacon Arts Centre on Thursday 8th August!

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Dinosaur Adventure Live - Trouble On Volcano Island

10th August 2024

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 Beacon Arts Centre!

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: North Newton Farm

11th August 2024
Kilmacolm

In six years, the new owners have transformed North Newton Farm garden! Come and explore the grounds for yourself as part of Scotland’s Gardens Scheme.

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Paisley 10k & Fun Run

18th August 2024

Time to look out your running shoes and get in training for the 2024 Paisley 10k and Fun Run when it returns on Sunday 18th August!

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Film & Comic Con Glasgow

24th August 2024 - 25th August 2024

The Film & Comic Con Glasgow returns to Braehead Arena on the weekend of the 24th & 25th August bringing you the best in autograph sessions, photo shoots and panels with your favourite celebrities!

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Big Art Show

30th August 2024 - 16th November 2024

Large-scale public exhibition, The Big Art Show returns to The Art Department in Paisley between Friday 30th August and Saturday 16th November!

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Charity Concert featuring The Band of the Royal Regiment of Scotland

13th September 2024

The Scottish Fire Brigades Heritage Trust is proud once again to host the Band of the Royal Regiment of Scotland at this annual charity concert.

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The Forgotten Orchard

19th October 2024

Featuring storytelling, music and Scot's ballads, The Forgotten Orchard brings to life Scotland's rich orchard heritage and celebrates diversity, home grown food and the joy of harvest!

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Birding For Beginners

20th October 2024

Are you new to birdwatching or interested in taking it up? Join the team at RSPB Lochwinnoch for the ideal workshop to introduce beginners to this fantastic hobby!

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Ed & Taylor Tribute

1st December 2024

Don't miss a live show paying tribute to the two biggest names in the music business today, Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran, at Venue Paisley on Sunday 1st December!

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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:

Whitelee Windfarm Community Day

Whitelee Windfarm Community Day

9th June 2024

Head to Whitelee Windfarm on Sunday 9th June for a family fun day packed with activities, entertainment and delicious street food!

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Greenbank Garden Market

Greenbank Garden Market

Selected dates between 5th May 2024 - 1st December 2024

Greenbank Garden Market features a fantastic line up of top quality producers and makers bringing with them all kinds of wonderful foods, drinks, arts, crafts and artisan goods!

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Summer Art School - Willow & Clay

Summer Art School - Willow & Clay

29th July 2024 - 2nd August 2024

8 to 14 year olds are invited to join artist Rosi Nyamakanga for a Willow & Clay Summer Art School at Newton Mearns Parish Church's Memorial Hall!

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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:

RZSS Summer School

RZSS Summer School

1st July 2024 - 26th July 2024

Discover amazing animals and cultures from around the world and connect with nature at the RZSS Summer School!

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The Book of Mormon

The Book of Mormon

15th October 2024 - 2nd November 2024

The Book of Mormon, Broadway’s smash-hit musical written by Trey Parker, Matt Stone and Robert Lopez, is coming to Edinburgh Playhouse from Tuesday 15th October to Saturday 2nd November!

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Tea Green Summer Market: National Galleries of Scotland: National

Tea Green Summer Market: National Galleries of Scotland: National

23rd August 2024 - 25th August 2024

Join Tea Green for an unforgettable Summer Market at the National Galleries Scotland: National this August!

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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:

Tommy Smith Youth Jazz Orchestra

Tommy Smith Youth Jazz Orchestra

19th May 2024

Hear the future of jazz in Scotland and further afield as the musicians of the Tommy Smith Youth Jazz Orchestra showcase their prodigious talent at Laidlaw Music Centre, St Andrews on 19th May!

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Moonzie House

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Moonzie House

30th June 2024

Moonzie House was formerly the manse to historic Moonzie Kirk, which sits a few metres away at the top of the small hill.

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Da-Vinci Michelangelo Experience

Da-Vinci Michelangelo Experience

21st September 2024

Now in its 9th season, The Davinci Michelangelo Experience is an off-Broadway experience unlike any other. Catch it at the Adam Smith Theatre on 21st September!

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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:

Loch Lomond Faerie Trail

Loch Lomond Faerie Trail

28th March 2024 - 31st August 2024

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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Carmunnock International Highland Games

Carmunnock International Highland Games

26th May 2024

The Carmunnock International Highland Games, being held on Sunday 26th May, are guaranteed to be a fabulous day out for all the family!

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Anderston Family Fun Day

Anderston Family Fun Day

23rd June 2024

Join WestFest and The Pyramid for the first ever Anderston Family Fun Day, A free and open afternoon of live performances and activities, on Sunday 23rd June!

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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:

Strathaven Miniature Railway Season

Strathaven Miniature Railway Season

Selected dates between 30th March 2024 - 29th September 2024

Strathaven Miniature Railway reopens for the 2024 season in March and will run every weekend until the end of September!

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Sunday Brass

Sunday Brass

19th May 2024

Coalburn Bronze and Silver Bands will be performing at Blantyre Livingstone Memorial Church on Sunday 19th May!

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Bookbug at Summerlee

Bookbug at Summerlee

Selected dates between 19th January 2024 - 20th December 2024

Discover the benefits of sharing stories, songs and rhymes with babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers at Summerlee's weekly Bookbug sessions!

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Family And Kids Events in Stirling

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

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Coldoch

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Coldoch

2nd June 2024

Enjoy the garden at Coldoch, sheltered by belts of mature woodland on three sides, it looks south over the Carse of Stirling.

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Loch Ard Kayak Tours Full Day

Loch Ard Kayak Tours Full Day

6th March 2024 - 29th September 2024

Visit sites of interest, explore and immersive in the natural beauty, learn the history on and around the Loch with the Loch Ard Adventure Centre!

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Bridge of Allan Gardens

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Bridge of Allan Gardens

19th May 2024

Bridge of Allan gardens will again feature a selection of larger and smaller gardens.

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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 7th January 2024 - 22nd December 2024

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 3rd February 2024 - 8th December 2024

Scottish Arts & Crafts Fair, Scotland's biggest monthly arts & crafts fair returns for its 19th year to Geilsland Country Estate, Beith!

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Dalquharran Dash & Dander

Dalquharran Dash & Dander

18th May 2024

Sign up for the inaugural Dalquharran Dash & Dander, a free community fun run set to take place along the picturesque Dalquharran Path Network as part of the Dailly Village Fete on Saturday 18th May!

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Loch Leven Walkathon

Loch Leven Walkathon

19th May 2024
Kinross

Step out this spring with your family and friends at the Loch Leven Walkathon in support of Chest, Heart & Stroke Scotland on Sunday 19th May 2024!

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Ayrshire Motor Show

Ayrshire Motor Show

25th May 2024

The Ayrshire Motor Show, featuring a motorcycle stunt show, is being held at Ayr Racecourse on Saturday 25th May!

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Kelburn Garden Party

Kelburn Garden Party

4th July 2024 - 8th July 2024

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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Zippos Circus at Ayr’s Low Green

Zippos Circus at Ayr’s Low Green

7th August 2024 - 12th August 2024
Ayr

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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The International Ayr Show Festival of Flight

The International Ayr Show Festival of Flight

6th September 2024 - 7th September 2024
Ayr

The action-packed International Ayr Show Festival of Flight will take place at Ayr Shore Front on Friday 6th and Saturday 7th September!

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Popular Events

Learn how to make Organites
Learn the basics of using epoxy resin to make an Organite pendant and pebble at The Number One Bead Shop in Paisley on Saturday 25th May!
Upholstery Weekend
Join Restoration & Creation in Paisley for one of their regular Upholstery Weekend Workshops and turn the old into something new and special!
Try Bowls For Kids
Bowls is a great sport open to girls and boys aged 8 and upwards that gets them out in the fresh air and is fully inclusive, why not join Ralston Bowling Club for one of their free Try Bowls sessions!
Crash Course Cabaret - Pride Edition
KAPOWell Events return to The Bungalow on Wednesday 5th June with the Pride Edition of Crash Course Cabaret, an open mic night for fresh and seasoned performers to test out material!
Pop Divas Live!
It doesn't matter if you're 4 or 64, don’t miss Pop Divas Live! the UK's number 1 Pop Tribute at Beacon Arts Centre on Thursday 11th July!

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