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Argyll & the Isles - Scotland's Adventure Coast

The 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.

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Go Wild About Argyll's Events & Festivals

Argyll and the Isles have a vibrant cultural heritage, sports, music, and food and drink scenes, so they offer the perfect stage for many events, concerts, exhibitions, and festivals.

Our annual programme includes many world-class events and festivals that attract visitors and audiences from all over the UK and beyond. Here are some of our top events, festivals, and Highland Games. 

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Music
Cantilena Festival on Islay
Every day between 08 Jul 2025 and 11 Jul 2025

Every July the beautiful Hebridean island of Islay is home to Cantilena's professional musicians and students of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, who tog...

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Exhibition
From Brick to Building: Mount Stuart's Development
Every day between 08 Jul 2025 and 31 Jul 2025

To mark 30 years of public opening of Mount Stuart House & Gardens, this exhibition explores the estate’s architectural evolution. From origins at Rothesay C...

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Days out
Guided Tour of Dunollie Castle
18 dates between 08 Jul 2025 and 31 Jul 2025

Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of Lorn and the Clan MacDougall by taking part in a guided tour of Dunollie Museum, Castle & Grounds in Oban.

E...

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Kids
Woodland School
16 dates between 08 Jul 2025 and 31 Jul 2025

Join Ranger Steve for an hour of muddy, nature-filled fun throughout the summer holidays!

Each session starts with a buggy ride down to our woodland school...

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Exhibition
FONDS: Stories of People through Objects they Love
14 dates between 09 Jul 2025 and 31 Jul 2025

Told through photography and in the participants’ own words, FONDS is a project about how the evocative objects we keep connect us to the people and places w...

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Days out
Kilmartin Glen Guided Walk
4 dates between 09 Jul 2025 and 30 Jul 2025

The walk is led by two of our knowledgeable volunteer walk guides who will be able to tell you about the history of the glen while you enjoy a walk in the st...

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Visual art
Haven
10 dates between 09 Jul 2025 and 20 Jul 2025

Haven is an exhibition of small-scale sculptures by Lewis Robinson that explores the recurring idea of the ‘house’ motif which has punctuated his practice fo...

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Theatre
Ships: Poetry and Music
10 Jul 2025

A live poetry reading with ships.

Join five acclaimed poets—Sharon Black, Leonie Charlton, Juliet Antill, Jon Miller, and Cait O'Neill McCullagh—for a speci...

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Your destination for a magical wedding

Tie the knot in Argyll & the Isles

Whether you're dreaming of a romantic beach ceremony on a secluded island or a traditional Scottish wedding in a historic castle, there are plenty of venues to choose from.

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Disclaimer

The information included in the What's On has been supplied to AITC by The List Limited and is subject to changes. Readers are advised to check with the venue or event organiser before relying in any way on the details published here. AITC and The List Limited are unable to accept responsibility for any loss or liability arising from any errors, omissions or inaccuracies in these listings.

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