Hand-picked local events, by the Lochend team, based on things we love!
15th August @ 7:30pm
https://www.nts.org.uk/visit/events/a-midsummer-nights-dream-at-pollok-house
Pollock House, Glasgow.
The National Trust for Scotland with Chapterhouse Theatre Company are putting on an outdoor production of A Midsummers Night Dream….experience the brilliant Shakespearian play in a way that draws you in and makes you feel involved!
Adult-£16 Kids-£11
17th August @ 10:30-5pm
https://www.stirlinghighlandgames.com
Stirling Sports Village, Borrowmeadow Farm Road.
One of the biggest local highland games, held behind the Peak and Stirling Albion Football grounds. Great for all the family with plenty to do!
Adult-£8 Kids-£4
2-24th August
https://www.edfringe.com
Various locations around Edinburgh’s Royal Mile.
Lots of Choice! Either enjoy walking around the Royal Mile seeing the incredible street performers or book some shows and wander about in-between! With so much going on there’s plenty to keep you going for a few trips.
We recommend getting the tram in from Ingliston (£8.50 for a family ticket – 2 adults and up to 3 children) ticket includes all day parking and use on trams and buses. Parking in Edinburgh is minimal and very expensive! https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/ingliston
Various
24th August @ 1-3:30pm
https://www.engineshed.scot/whats-on/events/?eventId=d04ca1b8-2c98-47f1-b35b-a9ea0119192e
The Engine Shed, Stirling.
A great opportunity to learn a bit about metals and what role they play in traditional buildings in Scotland! Get hands on and do your own bit of metal casting.
Free