Undiscovered Scotland: What's On? Events Around Scotland

June

VIRTUAL EVENT - Today until 15 June: Scottish Opera presents 'Fever!' Online Schools and families can access online teaching resources for Scottish Opera's popular primary schools production, 'Fever!' It takes pupils on an exciting journey, learning the benefits that biomedical science offers humanity, looking at the basic mechanics of the human body, infections and viruses, and exploring the impact of press and media on today's society, including fake news. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
VIRTUAL EVENT - 12 June: Highland Ocean Plastics Webinar 2020 A free webinar event with some great speakers, exploring projects tackling plastic pollution, in coastal communities, from a Highland perspective. At 3pm. For further information and to sign up for an e-ticket to access the webinar, visit the website linked in the title of this event.

July

None currently listed.

August

7-9 August: Edinburgh Foodies Festival The UK's biggest food festival heads to Inverleith Park, with a mouth-watering summer event, live music, workshops, masterclasses and Top Chefs who will all be sharing their favourite recipes and top tips. For further information and to book tickets, visit the website linked in the title.
Various dates in August: Abbotsford, The Home of Sir Walter Scott Hosting a variety of events throughout the year including exhibitions, talks, music, theatre, chapel services and more. For information on this month's varied programme, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in August: The Byre Theatre is a vibrant hub of cultural activity in St Andrews and is a focal point for the Arts in North East Fife. The Byre offers a year round programme of events, shows, conferences, music and learning. For information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in August: Cumbernauld Theatre A whole host of events are taking place during August at Cumbernauld Theatre. Check out their website for a full programme of events and information on how to book.
Various dates in August: Events at the University of Edinburgh The University presents a wide range of events throughout the year, including Inaugural Lectures, Exhibitions, Open Days, Events for Schools and Graduation. For details of What's On this month visit the website linked in the title.
Various dates in August: Events in Glencoe & Loch Leven Glencoe & Loch Leven is a year round destination and there is almost always something exciting happening to join in on. Visit the website linked above to see a list of what's on this month and other forthcoming events.
Various dates in August: Historic Environment Scotland Events Programme Check out the HES website to find out what's on in your area this month.
Various dates in August: VisitLanarkshire programme of events Discover what Lanarkshire events have to offer for families, couples, and anyone looking for great days out this month.
Various dates in August: Museum of the University of St Andrews A wide range of events for adults and families are taking place this month at MUSA. Check out their website for a full programme of events and information on how to book.
Various dates in August: National Library of Scotland Events Each month the National Library plays host to a number of exhibitions, lectures, workshops and tours. Further information about forthcoming events is available via the website linked in the title. Most are free, but booking is advisable. The National Library of Scotland, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1EW.
Various dates in August: Events and Activities at the National Museum of Scotland The National Museum of Scotland hosts a wide range of events for children, families and adults only each month including Mini Makers, story telling, family 'Make it at the Museum' sessions and Museum Lates, to name just a few. For a full programme of events this month, visit the website linked in the title. At the National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh.
Various dates in August: National Trust for Scotland Events Check out the National Trust for Scotland website to find out what's on in your area this month.
Various dates in August: RSPB Loch Leven Events RSPB Loch Leven are hosting a series of events this month at their site at Kinross. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in August: RSPB Loch Lomond Events RSPB Loch Lomond are hosting a series of events this month at their site at Gartocharn. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in August: Strathpeffer Pavilion Events Visit the Strathpeffer Pavilion website for information on a whole host of events taking place there this month. In addition, The Pavilion Café Bar is normally open Tuesdays to Saturdays from 11am to 9pm, and for Sunday lunch from noon to 4pm.

September

1-30 September: The Galloway Hoard: Viking-age Treasure The Galloway Hoard brings together the richest collection of rare and unique Viking-age objects ever found in Britain or Ireland. Daily at the National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh. This is a free event.
1-30 September: Legacies of Empire This exhibition will examine the varied motivations and circumstances around the acquisition of objects during colonial conflict by individuals in British military service. Daily at the National War Museum, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh. This is a free event.
13 September: Adventure Cove Pirate Party at Culzean Castle Avast, me hearties! Grab your eye patch and sword and jump on board for an exclusive VIP Pirate Party at Adventure Cove. All ages welcome. For further information and to book, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
20 September: Celtic Autumn at Scottish Crannog Centre Celebrate the harvest period at the Scottish Crannog Centre by taking part in our 'Great Iron Age Bake Off!' Enjoy food cooked on the open fire, and taste dishes made with only prehistoric ingredients from the land and the loch. You wouldn’t believe the past could be so delicious! Normal entry price. Open 10am to 5.30pm. No booking required. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in September: Abbotsford, The Home of Sir Walter Scott Hosting a variety of events throughout the year including exhibitions, talks, music, theatre, chapel services and more. For information on this month's varied programme, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in September: The Byre Theatre is a vibrant hub of cultural activity in St Andrews and is a focal point for the Arts in North East Fife. The Byre offers a year round programme of events, shows, conferences, music and learning. For information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in September: Cumbernauld Theatre A whole host of events are taking place during September at Cumbernauld Theatre. Check out their website for a full programme of events and information on how to book.
Various dates in September: Events at the University of Edinburgh The University presents a wide range of events throughout the year, including Inaugural Lectures, Exhibitions, Open Days, Events for Schools and Graduation. For details of What's On this month visit the website linked in the title.
Various dates in September: Events in Glencoe & Loch Leven Glencoe & Loch Leven is a year round destination and there is almost always something exciting happening to join in on. Visit the website linked above to see a list of what's on this month and other forthcoming events.
Various dates in September: Historic Environment Scotland Events Programme Check out the HES website to find out what's on in your area this month.
Various dates in September: VisitLanarkshire programme of events Discover what Lanarkshire events have to offer for families, couples, and anyone looking for great days out this month.
Various dates in September: Museum of the University of St Andrews A wide range of events for adults and families are taking place this month at MUSA. Check out their website for a full programme of events and information on how to book.
Various dates in September: National Library of Scotland Events Each month the National Library plays host to a number of exhibitions, lectures, workshops and tours. Further information about forthcoming events is available via the website linked in the title. Most are free, but booking is advisable. The National Library of Scotland, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1EW.
Various dates in September: Events and Activities at the National Museum of Scotland The National Museum of Scotland hosts a wide range of events for children, families and adults only each month including Mini Makers, story telling, family 'Make it at the Museum' sessions and Museum Lates, to name just a few. For a full programme of events this month, visit the website linked in the title. At the National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh.
Various dates in September: National Trust for Scotland Events Check out the National Trust for Scotland website to find out what's on in your area this month.
Various dates in September: RSPB Loch Leven Events RSPB Loch Leven are hosting a series of events this month at their site at Kinross. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in September: RSPB Loch Lomond Events RSPB Loch Lomond are hosting a series of events this month at their site at Gartocharn. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in September: Strathpeffer Pavilion Events Visit the Strathpeffer Pavilion website for information on a whole host of events taking place there this month. In addition, The Pavilion Café Bar is normally open Tuesdays to Saturdays from 11am to 9pm, and for Sunday lunch from noon to 4pm.

October

1-18 October: The Galloway Hoard: Viking-age Treasure The Galloway Hoard brings together the richest collection of rare and unique Viking-age objects ever found in Britain or Ireland. Daily at the National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh. This is a free event.
1-31 October: Legacies of Empire This exhibition will examine the varied motivations and circumstances around the acquisition of objects during colonial conflict by individuals in British military service. Daily at the National War Museum, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh. This is a free event.
31 October: Celtic Samhain at Scottish Crannog Centre Celebrate the night when the veil between the spirit world and the mortal world disappears, when the last of the harvest has been brought in, and the winter begins. For further information and to book, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in October: Abbotsford, The Home of Sir Walter Scott Hosting a variety of events throughout the year including exhibitions, talks, music, theatre, chapel services and more. For information on this month's varied programme, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in October: The Byre Theatre is a vibrant hub of cultural activity in St Andrews and is a focal point for the Arts in North East Fife. The Byre offers a year round programme of events, shows, conferences, music and learning. For information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in October: Cumbernauld Theatre A whole host of events are taking place during October at Cumbernauld Theatre. Check out their website for a full programme of events and information on how to book.
Various dates in October: Events at the University of Edinburgh The University presents a wide range of events throughout the year, including Inaugural Lectures, Exhibitions, Open Days, Events for Schools and Graduation. For details of What's On this month visit the website linked in the title.
Various dates in October: Events in Glencoe & Loch Leven Glencoe & Loch Leven is a year round destination and there is almost always something exciting happening to join in on. Visit the website linked above to see a list of what's on this month and other forthcoming events.
Various dates in October: Historic Environment Scotland Events Programme Check out the HES website to find out what's on in your area this month.
Various dates in October: VisitLanarkshire programme of events Discover what Lanarkshire events have to offer for families, couples, and anyone looking for great days out this month.
Various dates in October: Museum of the University of St Andrews A wide range of events for adults and families are taking place this month at MUSA. Check out their website for a full programme of events and information on how to book.
Various dates in October: National Library of Scotland Events Each month the National Library plays host to a number of exhibitions, lectures, workshops and tours. Further information about forthcoming events is available via the website linked in the title. Most are free, but booking is advisable. The National Library of Scotland, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1EW.
Various dates in October: Events and Activities at the National Museum of Scotland The National Museum of Scotland hosts a wide range of events for children, families and adults only each month including Mini Makers, story telling, family 'Make it at the Museum' sessions and Museum Lates, to name just a few. For a full programme of events this month, visit the website linked in the title. At the National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh.
Various dates in October: National Trust for Scotland Events Check out the National Trust for Scotland website to find out what's on in your area this month.
Various dates in October: RSPB Loch Leven Events RSPB Loch Leven are hosting a series of events this month at their site at Kinross. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in October: RSPB Loch Lomond Events RSPB Loch Lomond are hosting a series of events this month at their site at Gartocharn. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in October: Strathpeffer Pavilion Events Visit the Strathpeffer Pavilion website for information on a whole host of events taking place there this month. In addition, The Pavilion Café Bar is normally open Tuesdays to Saturdays from 11am to 9pm, and for Sunday lunch from noon to 4pm.

November

1-30 November: Legacies of Empire This exhibition will examine the varied motivations and circumstances around the acquisition of objects during colonial conflict by individuals in British military service. Daily at the National War Museum, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh. This is a free event.
4 November: The Boomtown Rats The Boomtown Rats will mark 2020 (The Year Of The Rat) with a UK tour to support their first new studio album since 1984 and singer Bob Geldof's new book entitled, Tales Of Boomtown Glory. At 7pm at The Old Fruitmarket, Glasgow. For further information and to book, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in November: Abbotsford, The Home of Sir Walter Scott Hosting a variety of events throughout the year including exhibitions, talks, music, theatre, chapel services and more. For information on this month's varied programme, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in November: The Byre Theatre is a vibrant hub of cultural activity in St Andrews and is a focal point for the Arts in North East Fife. The Byre offers a year round programme of events, shows, conferences, music and learning. For information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in November: Cumbernauld Theatre A whole host of events are taking place during November at Cumbernauld Theatre. Check out their website for a full programme of events and information on how to book.
Various dates in November: Events at the University of Edinburgh The University presents a wide range of events throughout the year, including Inaugural Lectures, Exhibitions, Open Days, Events for Schools and Graduation. For details of What's On this month visit the website linked in the title.
Various dates in November: Events in Glencoe & Loch Leven Glencoe & Loch Leven is a year round destination and there is almost always something exciting happening to join in on. Visit the website linked above to see a list of what's on this month and other forthcoming events.
Various dates in November: Historic Environment Scotland Events Programme Check out the HES website to find out what's on in your area this month.
Various dates in November: VisitLanarkshire programme of events Discover what Lanarkshire events have to offer for families, couples, and anyone looking for great days out this month.
Various dates in November: Museum of the University of St Andrews A wide range of events for adults and families are taking place this month at MUSA. Check out their website for a full programme of events and information on how to book.
Various dates in November: National Library of Scotland Events Each month the National Library plays host to a number of exhibitions, lectures, workshops and tours. Further information about forthcoming events is available via the website linked in the title. Most are free, but booking is advisable. The National Library of Scotland, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1EW.
Various dates in November: Events and Activities at the National Museum of Scotland The National Museum of Scotland hosts a wide range of events for children, families and adults only each month including Mini Makers, story telling, family 'Make it at the Museum' sessions and Museum Lates, to name just a few. For a full programme of events this month, visit the website linked in the title. At the National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh.
Various dates in November: National Trust for Scotland Events Check out the National Trust for Scotland website to find out what's on in your area this month.
Various dates in November: RSPB Loch Leven Events RSPB Loch Leven are hosting a series of events this month at their site at Kinross. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in November: RSPB Loch Lomond Events RSPB Loch Lomond are hosting a series of events this month at their site at Gartocharn. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in November: Strathpeffer Pavilion Events Visit the Strathpeffer Pavilion website for information on a whole host of events taking place there this month. In addition, The Pavilion Café Bar is normally open Tuesdays to Saturdays from 11am to 9pm, and for Sunday lunch from noon to 4pm.

December

1-31 December: Legacies of Empire This exhibition will examine the varied motivations and circumstances around the acquisition of objects during colonial conflict by individuals in British military service. Daily at the National War Museum, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh. This is a free event.
Various dates in December: Abbotsford, The Home of Sir Walter Scott Hosting a variety of events throughout the year including exhibitions, talks, music, theatre, chapel services and more. For information on this month's varied programme, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in December: The Byre Theatre is a vibrant hub of cultural activity in St Andrews and is a focal point for the Arts in North East Fife. The Byre offers a year round programme of events, shows, conferences, music and learning. For information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in December: Cumbernauld Theatre A whole host of events are taking place during December at Cumbernauld Theatre. Check out their website for a full programme of events and information on how to book.
Various dates in December: Events at the University of Edinburgh The University presents a wide range of events throughout the year, including Inaugural Lectures, Exhibitions, Open Days, Events for Schools and Graduation. For details of What's On this month visit the website linked in the title.
Various dates in December: Events in Glencoe & Loch Leven Glencoe & Loch Leven is a year round destination and there is almost always something exciting happening to join in on. Visit the website linked above to see a list of what's on this month and other forthcoming events.
Various dates in December: Historic Environment Scotland Events Programme Check out the HES website to find out what's on in your area this month.
Various dates in December: VisitLanarkshire programme of events Discover what Lanarkshire events have to offer for families, couples, and anyone looking for great days out this month.
Various dates in December: Museum of the University of St Andrews A wide range of events for adults and families are taking place this month at MUSA. Check out their website for a full programme of events and information on how to book.
Various dates in December: National Library of Scotland Events Each month the National Library plays host to a number of exhibitions, lectures, workshops and tours. Further information about forthcoming events is available via the website linked in the title. Most are free, but booking is advisable. The National Library of Scotland, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1EW.
Various dates in December: Events and Activities at the National Museum of Scotland The National Museum of Scotland hosts a wide range of events for children, families and adults only each month including Mini Makers, story telling, family 'Make it at the Museum' sessions and Museum Lates, to name just a few. For a full programme of events this month, visit the website linked in the title. At the National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh.
Various dates in December: National Trust for Scotland Events Check out the National Trust for Scotland website to find out what's on in your area this month.
Various dates in December: RSPB Loch Leven Events RSPB Loch Leven are hosting a series of events this month at their site at Kinross. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in December: RSPB Loch Lomond Events RSPB Loch Lomond are hosting a series of events this month at their site at Gartocharn. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
Various dates in December: Strathpeffer Pavilion Events Visit the Strathpeffer Pavilion website for information on a whole host of events taking place there this month. In addition, The Pavilion Café Bar is normally open Tuesdays to Saturdays from 11am to 9pm, and for Sunday lunch from noon to 4pm.
20 June: Ben Nevis Trek for Bowel Cancer UK Join us as we climb Ben Nevis to fund vital research in Scotland. This uphill, demanding trek is one adventure you will never forget. In partnership with JT Expeditions, we'll lead you to the top of the UK’s highest peak. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.

2021

1 January - 4 April 2021: Legacies of Empire This exhibition will examine the varied motivations and circumstances around the acquisition of objects during colonial conflict by individuals in British military service. Daily at the National War Museum, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh. This is a free event.
19 June: Ben Nevis Trek for Bowel Cancer UK Join us as we climb Ben Nevis to fund vital research in Scotland. This uphill, demanding trek is one adventure you will never forget. In partnership with JT Expeditions, we'll lead you to the top of the UK’s highest peak. For further information, visit the website linked in the title of this event.
16-25 July: Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival Presenting high quality musicians from all over the world, the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival takes place at venues across the city. For further information and to book tickets, visit the website linked in the title of this event.