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Family And Kids Events in Renfrewshire in August 2024

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Events in Renfrewshire

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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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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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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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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Starlight Swim Sessions

Selected dates between 15th May 2024 - 25th September 2024

Experience the magic of swimming under the stars this summer at Gourock Pool's Starlight Swim Sessions!

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Art Class For Teens

Selected dates between 25th May 2024 - 28th September 2024

Rundell Art's popular art class for teens runs every Saturday allowing participants to work with local Paisley artist Jac Rundell and art tutor Millie Brown!

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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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PACE Fest! Summer Activity Programme

28th June 2024 - 15th August 2024

Jam-packed with unique and varied creative performance experiences for ages 3-21, PACE is excited to present their Summer Fest for 2024!

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Bowfield Summer Kids Activities

Selected dates between 1st July 2024 - 9th August 2024

Looking to entertain the little ones during the school holidays? Bowfield Hotel & Spa have got lots of fun activities planned during the first week of July and again the first week of August!

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Making Memories Childcare Summer Holiday Club

1st July 2024 - 14th August 2024

Making Memories Childcare in Paisley are running a Holiday Club for primary school age children during the Summer Holidays!

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OneRen Summer Activity Camps

1st July 2024 - 9th August 2024
Various Locations Renfrewshire

OneRen's Summer Activity Camps are back with a with a fun-filled programme of activities which will entertain kids over the holidays!

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The Anything Place

1st July 2024 - 17th August 2024

The Anything Place is a FREE interactive play experience for children age 9 and under being held in the centre of Paisley throughout the summer!

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Browns Lane Market

Selected dates between 13th July 2024 - 14th December 2024

Paisley's artisan 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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Summer Cricket Camp

Selected dates between 15th July 2024 - 7th August 2024

Join Ferguslie Cricket Club for their Summer Cricket Camp coached by South African First Class Professional Mekyle Pillay!

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Flatpack Races At IKEA Glasgow

Selected dates between 29th July 2024 - 7th August 2024

Join IKEA Glasgow to test your assembly skills as you race against the clock to put together iconic IKEA products!

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Flying Flags At IKEA Glasgow

Selected dates between 29th July 2024 - 7th August 2024

Join IKEA Glasgow in their customer restaurant and let your child's creativity soar at our kid’s Flag Making Workshop!

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Make Your Own Medal At IKEA Glasgow

Selected dates between 29th July 2024 - 7th August 2024

Join us at IKEA Glasgow for a fun and creative experience where children can design and craft their very own personalised sports medals – where everyone is a champion!

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Pedal 4 Poverty

1st August 2024 - 31st October 2024
Nationwide

Wherever you are and whatever the distance, join EMMS International in their cycling challenge this August, September and October!

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The Great Gnome Hunt

1st August 2024 - 31st August 2024

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

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Free Holiday Bible Club - Jungle Adventure

5th August 2024 - 9th August 2024

Once again Albert Hall Evangelical Church in Renfrew is holding a FREE holiday club for children this Summer between the 5th and the 9th 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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Bridgewater Housing Association Gala Day

9th August 2024

Join Bridgewater Housing Association for their Gala Day which will take place on Friday 9th August on the grounds of their new India of Inchinnan office!

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Rock Of Ages (Youth Edition)

9th August 2024 - 10th August 2024

Join the Greenock Players Youth at Beacon Arts Centre as they perform this hilarious musical full of all your favourite 80s hits!

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Supertato Weekend

9th August 2024 - 10th August 2024

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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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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Ferguslie Park Gala Day

10th August 2024

Join the rest of the community on Saturday 10th August to enjoy Ferguslie Park's longest standing tradition... the annual Gala Day!

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Inchinnan Care Home Summer Fete

10th August 2024

Join Inchinnan Care Home on Saturday 10th August for their Summer Fete featuring market stalls, bouncy castle, BBQ and live entertainment!

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Lady Alice Bowling Club Summer Fete

10th August 2024

Join Lady Alice Bowling Club on Saturday 10th August for a day filled with fun, laughter, and community spirit when they host their annual Summer Fete!

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Summer Fun Day at Active Communities

10th August 2024

Don't miss out on this fantastic event! Bring your family, friends, and neighbours for a day of fun, food, and entertainment at Active Communities' Summer Fun Day!

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YI BBQ & BOUNCE

10th August 2024

Join Youth Interventions at their hub in Mossedge Village, Linwood for their Family BBQ & Bounce on Saturday 10th August!

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Kids Summer Glow Party

11th August 2024

The Glynhill Hotel's Summer Glow Party is the perfect way to round off the school holidays with party games, prizes and free face painting!

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McCulloch Cup (T20) Grand Final

11th August 2024

Ferguslie Cricket Club take on Langside Cricket Club in the Grand Final of this year's McCulloch Cup which will be held at Meikleriggs on Sunday 11th August!

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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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Gillian Easdale School of Dance New Term

15th August 2024 - 22nd August 2024

It's the start of a new term at Gillian Easdale School of Dance in Paisley and they have classes for everyone from walking to adults!

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Ferguslie Cricket Club’s Super Sixes

18th August 2024

Join Ferguslie Cricket Club on Sunday 4th August for their annual Super Sixes... a fun day for people of all ages and teams of 6 are invited!

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Forget Me Not Memory Walk

18th August 2024

Join St Vincent's Hospice on Sunday 18th August as they hold their annual Forget Me Not Memory Walk around Castle Semple Loch!

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Inverclyde Leisure Triathlon & Junior Aquathlon

18th August 2024

The annual Inverclyde Leisure Triathlon & Junior Aquathlon takes please on Sunday 18th August at Gourock Outdoor Pool, take it on by yourself or as a team!

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Kids Rugby Open Day

18th August 2024

Birkmyre Rugby Club's mini rugby players return on Sunday 18th August and they are holding an open day for existing and potential new players to come along and give it a go!

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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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St Peter’s FC 2018’s

21st August 2024

St. Peter's Football Club are looking for 2018 age group players to start their football journey with them, come along to their first session on Wednesday 21st August.

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Experimental Threads Workshops

Selected dates between 22nd August 2024 - 26th September 2024

Learn to weave new life from pre-loved garments and get creative with fibre fun on one of ReMode's Experimental Threads Workshops!

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Car Treasure Hunt

24th August 2024

Join Houston & Killellan Kirk on Saturday 24th August for their Car Treasure Hunt with all proceeds to help support projects in Mwandi!

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Chaos on the Clyde

24th August 2024 - 25th August 2024

This summer Glasgow Roller Derby bring high-level international roller derby back to Paisley's Lagoon Centre for Chaos on the Clyde!

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Family Fun Day and BBQ

24th August 2024

Come along for a great family afternoon at the annual Renfrew Christian Fellowship community fun day and BBQ on Saturday 24th 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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Lochwinnoch Feel Good Gathering

24th August 2024

Building on the success of last year's Feel Good Family Day, don't miss the Lochwinnoch Feel Good Gathering at Lochwinnoch Park on Saturday 24th August!

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Ardgowan Hospice Fun Day Sponsored by Home Instead

25th August 2024

Join the team at Ardgowan Hospice at Greenock Cricket Club on Sunday 25th August for their annual, family friendly, Summer Fun Day!

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Kids Rugby

Selected dates between 25th August 2024 - 22nd December 2024

Birkmyre Rugby Club runs fun sessions for Primary School aged kids, boys & girls, every Sunday, come along for a free taster session!

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Make & Mend Session

28th August 2024

Have a hole that needs mended? Something to patch? Buttons to replace? A stain to embroider over? A sewing project to finish? Join ReMode on Wednesday 28th August to Make & Mend!

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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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Guided Bat Walk

Selected dates between 30th August 2024 - 20th September 2024

Head along to RSPB Lochwinnoch Nature Reserve on August 30th or September 20th and explore the fascinating world of bats with Clyde Bat Group!

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The Village Celebration Event

30th August 2024

The Village turns two on Friday 30th August! Join them for a FREE party at The Tannahill Centre, Paisley and help them celebrate this milestone.

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Wicked Weekend At IKEA Glasgow

31st August 2024 - 1st September 2024

Join the team at IKEA Glasgow for a range of fun activities in their customer restaurant!

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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:

Family Fun Day

Family Fun Day

11th August 2024

The Giffnock North AAC Club's annual Family Fun Day returns on Sunday 11th August, join them for a day of lots of fun while raising money for an amazing cause!

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Off Grid After School Summer Camps

Off Grid After School Summer Camps

Selected dates between 15th July 2024 - 8th August 2024

Looking for something different for your kids during the Summer Holidays? Off Grid After School are running their outdoor camps for primary school children!

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Community Coffee Morning

Community Coffee Morning

31st August 2024

Join Eaglesham & Waterfoot Community Larder for a warm and welcoming coffee morning in the Montgomerie Hall on Saturday 31st August!

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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:

Gulliver’s Travels

Gulliver’s Travels

31st July 2024 - 25th August 2024

With ingenious puppetry, stirring shanties, and sharp, relevant satire, Box Tale Soup bring Gulliver's breathtaking journey to life in this astonishing adaptation.

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Once Upon a Time: A History of Children and Young People’s Nursing exhibition

Once Upon a Time: A History of Children and Young People’s Nursing exhibition

27th June 2024 - 24th October 2024

This exhibition at the Royal College of Nursing explores the history of children and young people's nursing from the first children's hospitals in the 1800s to the development of family-centred care.

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Mendelssohn Violin Concerto

Mendelssohn Violin Concerto

18th August 2024

Madeleine Mitchell, acclaimed international violinist, will play the all-time favourite, Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in this exciting concert with the Orchestra of the Canongait.

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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:

Kingdom Off Road Motorcycle Club Open Day

Kingdom Off Road Motorcycle Club Open Day

17th August 2024

Come along to the Kingdom Off Road Motorcycle Club Open Day on August 17th! Whether you're a seasoned off-road rider or just curious to try it out, there will be plenty for you to enjoy.

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Kipper’s Summer Club

Kipper’s Summer Club

4th July 2024 - 15th August 2024

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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Burntisland Fairground

Burntisland Fairground

25th May 2024 - 18th August 2024

Burntisland Fairground returns this summer! Situated on the links just yards from a Blue Flag beach, this traditional funfair provides all you need for a great family day out!

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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:

Rangers Soccer Academy Summer Holiday Courses

Rangers Soccer Academy Summer Holiday Courses

12th June 2024 - 19th August 2024

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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Holmwood House Market

Holmwood House Market

Selected dates between 23rd June 2024 - 24th November 2024

Holmwood House 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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Govan Community Cinema Presents: Hugo

Govan Community Cinema Presents: Hugo

28th August 2024

Govan Community Cinema return to The Pearce Institute on Wednesday 28th August with a special screening of Hugo!

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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:

Time Quest

Time Quest

5th July 2024 - 1st September 2024

This summer, embark on an unforgettable adventure with your family and friends on New Lanark's interactive Heritage trail, Time Quest!

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Reece Clarke Homecoming Show

Reece Clarke Homecoming Show

31st August 2024

Scottish ballet dancer Reece Clarke and his friends at the Royal Ballet are performing two very special shows in his hometown of Airdrie this summer!

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Mr Fibbers: On The Plectrum

Mr Fibbers: On The Plectrum

10th August 2024

Mr Fibbers and his guitar are back, and he's here to encourage all the minions out there to embrace their wonderful brains!

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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:

Killearn Country Market

Killearn Country Market

Selected dates between 10th February 2024 - 7th December 2024

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

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Scotlands Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Thorntree

Scotlands Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Thorntree

1st May 2024 - 1st September 2024

Thorntree is an inspiring garden to visit at any time of the year. From the garden you can see panoramic views from Ben Lomond to Doune.

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Dance Summer School

Dance Summer School

5th August 2024 - 9th August 2024

Join Alloa Ballet Company from August 5th to 9th for an exciting week of dance! Perfect for Juniors (7-11yrs) and Seniors (12+), it's the ultimate solution to summer boredom!

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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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Kelburn School Of Sorcery

Kelburn School Of Sorcery

2nd August 2024 - 11th August 2024

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 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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Picnic in the Park - POSTPONED

Picnic in the Park - POSTPONED

8th August 2024

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

9th August 2024 - 11th August 2024
Ayr

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

Brodick Highland Games

10th August 2024
Brodick

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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Ayr & District Flower Show

Ayr & District Flower Show

16th August 2024 - 17th August 2024

The annual Ayr & District Flower Show returns for a sixth year to Ayr Racecourse on Friday 16th and Saturday 17th August!

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Largs Viking Festival & Festival of Fire

Largs Viking Festival & Festival of Fire

31st August 2024 - 8th September 2024
Largs

The 2024 Largs Viking Festival & Festival of Fire, marking the 1263 Battle of Largs, will be held between Saturday 31st August and Sunday 8th September!

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Popular Events

Braehead Centre Recruitment Event
Braehead Shopping Centre is excited to announce the return of its Recruitment Event on Tuesday 24th September with hundreds of vacancies now available with popular retailers across the centre.
Doors Open Days Renfrewshire
Scotland's annual Doors Open Days festival gives you free access to lots of fascinating buildings across Renfrewshire! This year's event will be held on Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th September.
Sweeney Todd: The Demon of Fleet Street
Greenock Light Opera Club presents Stephen Sondheim's deliciously dark musical masterpiece, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, at Beacon Arts Centre!
Big Kid Circus: Renfrew
Roll Up, Roll Up! The Big Kid Circus is in town with their brand new show ILLUMINATION! Catch them at at XSite Braehead between October 11th and 20th!
Autumn Fundraising Table Top & Jumble Sale
Elderly assisted living development Robertson House in Erskine invite you to join them for their Table Top & Jumble Sale fundraiser on Sunday 29th September!

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