What’s on in and around Loch Lomond and the Trossachs, Stirling, Glasgow and Edinburgh in Central Scotland. All within easy commuting distance of each other by both road and rail
Whats On Loch Lomond June 2010
30th May - 25thJun
Ealain Gallery Drymen
Art Exhibition : Featured artist Joyce Borland
27th April - 18th September 2010
Clydebank Museum
Clydebannk Town Hall, Dumbarton Road, Clydebank.
Shipshape
A history of shipbuilding in West Dumbartonshire
This major exhibition takes a look at the shipbuilding companies
which operated along the Clyde throughout West Dumbartonshire and some of the famous ships
launched from their yards
BOAT AND BIKE HIRE - OPEN DAILY FROM 10AM-5PM ON THE BEACH AT LOCH LOMOND SHORES, BALLOCH
Pedal boats and bikes available daily, canoes, pedal boats and bikes for hire on weekends and school holidays.
Bike hire from age 12 months +.
For more information and bookings contact info@canyouexperience.com
Thursday 3rd June
Dumbarton 10K Road Race
Biggest and best road race series in the UK
For more information visit www.polaroid-10k.co.uk
12 June
BEARSDEN & MILNGAVIE HIGHLAND GAMES
West of Scotland Rugby Ground, Milngavie
09.30-17.30
A fusion of traditional Highland games with a modern twist. Events include Highland dancing, pipe band competition and Heavy events. Also included are guest attractions, “Gig at the Games” live music tent, trade stands, exhibitors, a beer tent and much more.
Adult £5, Child/Concessions £2
Tel: 0141 334 1137 / 07503 170811
Email: info@bearsdenmilngaviehighlandgames.com
12 June
HELENSBURGH & LOMOND HIGHLAND GAMES
Helensburgh Rugby Club, Helensburgh
A traditional Highland Games with 2 Championship Events - British 90m & Scottish 22lb Shot Putt, Heavy Events, Athletics, Highland Dancing, Wrestling, Hill Run, Pipe Bands,35 Trade Stands, Attractions, Beer Tent & BBQ.
Adult £4, Child/Concessions £2
Tel: 07835 403 508
Email: ian.macguire@live.co.uk
12 June 2010
Can You Experience
10.30-4.30 : Island Hopping full day canoeing trip
Saturday 12 to Sunday 27 June.
West End Festival 2010
Glasgows West End
Having started off as a small local festival centred around Byres Road, this has now grown over the past 10 years to become one of the biggest cultural events in Glasgows calendar.
Sunday 13th June
Polaroid 10K Road
Vale of Leven Polaroid 10k.
Biggest and best road race series in the UK
For more information visit www.polaroid-10k.co.uk
Sunday 13th June
Loch Lomond 5K Fun Run
The Loch Lomond 5K Fun Run at 10.15 am - with a start and finish at Loch Lomond shores
For more information visit www.polaroid-10k.co.uk
Friday 18th June to Sunday 27th June
Glasgow International Jazz Festival
Breaking out of Glasgow to the Loch with great bands for all tastes. Daytime performaces free.
19 June 2010
Can You Experience
2pm-4pm : Views from the Loch 2-Hour Canoeing Trip
29 June 2010
Can You Experience
2pm-4pm : Views from the Loch 2-Hour Canoeing Trip
April to Sept 2010
Winnock Hotel Ceilidh Nights
Drymen - Sunday night Ceilidhs - Open to All
26 June
WEST END FESTIVAL HIGHLAND GAMES
Hughenden Playing Fields, Glasgow
09.30-17.30
The inaugural games will provide a fitting climax to Glasgow’s West End Festival. The games will include traditional events including piping, Highland dancing and heavy events. Also featured will be guest attractions, trade and exhibition stands, a beer tent and on-site catering.
Adult £6, Child/Concessions £3
Sunday 27th June
Archery for All at the Rowardennan Hotel from 12pm - 5pm
3 rounds of arrows with coaching for only £5.00!!!
Dragon Boat Challenge 2010
Balloch Castle Country Park
Bobath Scotlands annual dragon boat race at Loch Lomond. Enter a team to win the race!
Starts at 10am and lasts all day Details to follow.
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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
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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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