What's on
Argyll & the Isles - Scotland's Adventure CoastThe atmospheric landscapes and picture-perfect backdrops of Argyll & the Isles, are the perfect stage for our diverse range of music, cultural, sporting events, and festivals.
All year round you can explore what's on for foodies, whisky aficionados, music enthusiasts, history buffs, cultural admirers, adventurous souls, sport fanatics and everyone in between.
Go Wild About Argyll's Events & Festivals
Argyll & the Isles has a vibrant cultural heritage, sports and music and food & drink scenes, so it offers the perfect stage for many events, concerts, exhibitions and festivals.
Our annual programme includes many world-class events & festivals that attract visitors and audiences from all over the UK and beyond. Here are some of our top events, festivals and Highland Games.
- Fèis Ìle - Islay Festival of Music and Malt (May)
- FyneFest, Glen Fyne (May / June)
- The Sound of Gigha (June)
- Oban International Sea Shanty Festival (June)
- Tiree Music Festival (July)
- Inveraray Highland Games (July)
- ButeFest (July)
- Tarbert Seafood Festival (July)
- West Highland Yachting Week (Aug)
- Bute Noir (August)
- Cowal Highland Gathering (August)
- Mid Argyll Show (August)
- Bute Highland Games (August)
- Doon the Watter Revival Music Festival, Dunoon (August)
- Mull of Kintyre Music Festival (August)
- The Argyllshire Gathering / Oban Games (August)
- Cowalfest (September)
- Islay Jazz Festival (September)
- Jura Music Festival (September)
- World Stone Skimming Championships - Easdale (September)
- Mull Rally (October)
- Tiree Wave Classic (October)
- Oban Bay Fireworks (November)
- Oban Winter Festival (November)
- Oban Hogmanay Fireworks (December)
- Helensburgh Festival of Light (December)
- Helensburgh Winter Market (December)
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Jemima Hall Seaweed Shelter exhibition
Every day between 01 May 2025 and 16 May 2025Jemima Hall
Seaweed Shelter
Opening Night Saturday 1 March from 6pm-8pm
All are welcome for drinks and nibbles.
Jemima is an artist and educator of ancestr...
Ready Steady 60's Show
02 May 2025From the former members of Pilot,Hotel California,Albert Hammond Band,Blues n Trouble . their new touring show.
Britains No. 1 tribute show brings alive th...
Live in Loch Goil 2024
02 May 2025, 03 May 2025, 04 May 2025Lochgoilhead's favourite festival - brought to you from the organisers of Gig in the Goil - returns from with a fantastic lineup of live music, plus local fo...
Helensburgh Rock Choir
06 May 2025, 27 May 2025Do you want to find a choir to join near you?
The Helensburgh Rock Choir is led by Argyll & Bute based musician Jennifer Scouller. We support a number of lo...
Bodies of Water
23 May 2025Bodies of Water is a playful, multi-sensory performance experience weaving together movement, choreography, water, objects and sound. We encounter water in o...
Art Workshops
24 May 2025, 24 May 2025A delightful morning of arts and crafts.
10am-11am: Ages 6-8
11am-midday: Ages 9-10
Explore drawing, photography, painting and sculpting with a new theme e...
Cowal u3a meeting – details to be confirmed
27 May 2025u3a is a UK-wide movement of locally-run interest groups that provide a wide range of opportunities to come together to learn for fun. Members explore new id...
FyneFest 2025
30 May 2025, 31 May 2025FyneFest is an award-winning, family-friendly beer, food and music festival set in the stunning surroundings of Glen Fyne.
This three-day celebration of bee...
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