What's on in and around Loch Lomond, Stirling, Glasgow and Edinburgh, Scotland
All within easy commuting distance of each other by both road and rail.
August 3rd & 17th
Loch Lomond Shores
Farmers Markets
The venue is Loch Lomond Shores, Ben Lomond Way, Balloch.
The market times are 10am - 3pm
A wide array of Scottish produce, including beef, lamb, pork, chicken, venison, seafood, smoked produce, home baking, soups, seasonal fruit and vegetables, hand-made confectionery, jams, chutneys and Scottish honey, oats and breakfast cereals, cheeses and oatcakes, hand made artisan soap, beverages and liqueurs.
For further details contact details Tel:07970859308.
Sat & Sun 4-5 August 2007
Live at Loch Lomond
Balloch
Balloch Country Park
Loch Lomond
open miday - 10.30pm
2 Day live music festival on the ‘bonnie bonnie banks of Loch Lomond’, with the following line up:
Faithless, Supergrass, Thirteen Senses and The Complete Stone Roses for the main stage with dance legends Pete Tong, Carl Cox, Darren Emerson and Fergie on DJ duties in the dance tent. Death Disco and Hacienda Classics will have their own tent over the weekend and you’ll get the chance to hear Mani, Peter Hook from New Order and Clint Boon play their favourite tunes in the Rock DJ tent. Dirty Pretty Things, Calvin Harris and Feeder are the latest confirmed acts + MUCH MORE.
40,000 People
30 Live Bands
Over 40 DJs
Outdoor Main Stage
The Sunday Mail 'E-Mail' Stage
Rock DJ Stage
Dance Tent
VIP Area
Bars & Food Village
Funfair and usual Festival Frolics
Tickets are priced at £42.50 per day or £75 for weekend. Click here to buy.
Visit-lochlomond.com is working in conjunction with Live at Loch Lomond to provide the music Revellers with Somewhere to Stay during the Festival.
29 Aug 2008 - 31 Aug 2008
Connect Festival
inveraray Castle,
Argyll
Local food on offer at Music Festival based around Inveraray Castle
T in the Park organisers are coming back to Argyll after the success of Connect 2007 - a music festival based on top quality bands along with local food and great scenery. Loch Fyne Oysters are returning with a group of local food producers to provide sustenance for the hungry visitors who fancy a change from the usual Festival fare of burgers and chips.
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| Tourist Information Centres
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Local Tourist Information Centres
Aberfoyle - 08707 200604 - (Open April-October)
Balloch - 08707 200607 - (Open April-October)
Callander - 08707 200628 - (Open March-December)
Drymen - 08707 200611 - (Open May to September)
Dumbarton - 08707 200612 - (Open all year)
Helensburgh - 08707 200615 - (Open April-October)
Killin - 08707 200627 - (Open March-October)
Stirling - 08707 200621 - (Open all year)
Tarbet - 08707 200623 - (Open April-October)
Tyndrum - 08707 200626 - (Open April-October)
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| Hoolie Night at Balloch
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'Hoolie' night on the last Friday of each month
at Desires Nightclub in Balloch 8pm til late.
Tickets £5. Different guest band each month.
For further information Tel 01389 753305
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| Loch Lomond Shores
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A premier visitor destination combining beautiful environment, outstanding views and mixture of leisure activities and shopping experiences. Check out what’s on this month at Loch Lomond Shores
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| Scottish Farmers Markets
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Farmers Market Loch Lomond Shores : Balloch
Perhaps the most panoramic situation of any market in Scotland Featuring around 30 regular stallholders ranging from cheese and chocolate makers through to producers of organic eggs, beef, lamb, pork, home made soup, smoked foods, seafood, jams, confectionery and home baking.
Entry to the Farmers’ Market is free. Open 10 am till 3.30 pm.
Every 1st+3rd Sunday of the Month
Other Scottish Farmers Markets
Milngavie near Glasgow : 1st Wednesday of every month
Stirling : 2nd Saturday of every month
Callander : Sunday, 28th October (TBC),
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| Charles Rennie Mackintosh Hillhouse Helensburgh
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Charles Rennie Mackintosh famous Scottish architect designed the Hillhouse in Helensburgh.
For further information on Charles Rennie Mackintosh and special exhibitions and events visit:
Charles Rennie Mackintosh Society
Glimpse of Mackintosh
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