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)
- Sound of Iona Music Festival (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/December)
- Oban Hogmanay Fireworks (December)
- Helensburgh Festival of Light (December)
- Helensburgh Winter Market (December)
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Charity Garden Opening - Geilston Garden
01 Jun 2025Geilston Garden has many attractive features including the walled garden with herbaceous border providing summer colour, tranquil woodland walks and a large...
FyneFest 2025
01 Jun 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...
Scottish Ceilidh Experience
9 dates between 02 Jun 2025 and 30 Jun 2025Enjoy the captivating world of traditional Scottish culture at a lively ceilidh in the scenic town of Oban. This energetic 2 hour event showcases the rhythms...
Creative Retreat: Argyll Impressions – Textile printing inspired by nature
13 Jun 2025An experimental creative retreat with workshops, talks, visits & exclusive private tours.
This 10-day creative retreat combines a series of workshops led by...
CPW Wrestling Live in Tarbert
14 Jun 2025Community Pro Wrestling are the #1 family wrestling brand in Scotland.
Led by Wrestling and social media sensation "Ravie-Davie" McCallum, they provide high...
Bryan Angus Workshop
16 Jun 2025A drawing workshop on Mull with Bryan Angus
This five-day workshop will show you a number of methods of creating landscape drawings of the built environment...
Nourish: a Wild Midsummer Escape to Tiree
18 Jun 2025Join Forager The Wild Cooke and Free diver Mara Adventures for a five night adventure in the Inner Hebrides exploring by land sea and nourishing our bodies,...
Oban International Shanty Festival
20 Jun 2025, 21 Jun 2025, 22 Jun 2025A weekend of rip-roaring songs and music of the sea courtesy of great musicians, amidst the spectacular scenery of the Western Highlands. Organised by the TM...
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