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Days Out Events in Stirling in August 2025

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Events in Stirling

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Kilbryde Castle

1st February 2025 - 30th September 2025
Dunblane

Come and explore Kilbride Castle gardens! They cover some 12 acres and are situated above the Ardoch Burn and below the castle.

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Scotlands Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Thorntree

5th February 2025 - 1st September 2025
Kippen

Thorntree is an inspiring garden to visit at any time of the year. From the garden you can see panoramic views from Aberfoyle and the hills beyond to Doune.

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Scotland’s National Hero

12th April 2025 - 26th October 2025

Who was William Wallace? Listen as a costumed actor gives you an insight into the life of Scotland’s National Hero.

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Gardener’s Cottage Walled Garden

15th June 2025 - 15th October 2025
Killearn

The walled garden, acquired in 2013 by the present owners, has been planted with extensive herbaceous borders, box hedging, roses and many unusual plants.

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Bannockburn House Gardens

1st July 2025 - 30th September 2025

Bannockburn House, an A-listed mansion built in 1675 by Sir Hugh Paterson, now sits in 26 acres of woodland and gardens.

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Killin Highland Games

6th August 2025

Held in Breadalbane Park, Killin, the 2025 Killin Highland Games returns on Wednesday 6th August!

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Braehead Community Garden

10th August 2025
Stirling

Braehead Community Garden is an 11,000 square metre outdoor space, enjoying a direct view of Stirling Castle.

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Stirling Highland Games

16th August 2025

The Stirling Highland Games return in August with an exciting programme of activities to entertain everyone!

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Bannockburn Valkyries vs. Edinburgh Thebans

17th August 2025

You’re warmly invited to a special women’s rugby match like no other – as part of Stirling Pride, we’re taking to the pitch to show that rugby is for everyone!

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The Mysterious world of Runes

17th August 2025

Learn the mysterious ways of the ancient Nordic alphabet as we follow a trail through Mugdock Country Park on Sunday 17th August!

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The Voil Voyage

17th August 2025
Balquhidder

Join Roll Outdoors at Loch Voil on the 17th August for The Voil Voyage - A Stand-Up Paddleboard Fesitval and test your endurance in your choice of race!

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Days Out Events in East Renfrewshire

Here's a selection of Days Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:

East Renfrewshire Cricket Club Family Fun Day

East Renfrewshire Cricket Club Family Fun Day

24th August 2025

Come along with family and friends and join East Renfrewshire Cricket Club for their end of season Family Fun Day at Woodfarm Playing Field on Sunday 24th August!

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Family Fun Day

Family Fun Day

9th August 2025

The Giffnock North AAC Club's annual Family Fun Day returns on Saturday 9th August, join them for a day of lots of fun while raising money for an amazing cause!

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Giffnock Beer Festival

Giffnock Beer Festival

23rd August 2025

The annual Giffnock Beer Festival returns for its annual outing to GHA Rugby Club on Saturday 23rd August!

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Days Out Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians

Here's a selection of Days Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Edinburgh:

Edinburgh Festival Fringe

Edinburgh Festival Fringe

30th July 2025 - 25th August 2025

The Edinburgh Fringe returns from 30th July to 25th August 2025 with artists and performers taking to hundreds of stages all over the city to present shows for every taste.

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Escape the Past: The Anatomist

Escape the Past: The Anatomist

1st December 2024 - 31st December 2025

Descend into a world of grave robbery, mystery and malpractice as you embark on a thrilling adventure into Edinburgh’s dark past.

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Veterans Summer Family Fun Day

Veterans Summer Family Fun Day

9th August 2025

Open to Veterans and serving families only, the Cyrenians Veterans Summer Family Fun Day is taking place on Saturday 9th August at Linburn Walled Garden!

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Days Out Events in Fife

Here's a selection of Days Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Glassmount House

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Glassmount House

1st April 2025 - 30th September 2025

Glassmount House has a densely planted walled garden with new areas of naturalistic planting blending the boundary between the surrounding fields and the woodland.

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Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship

Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship

16th August 2025 - 17th August 2025

Whether you're new to BTCC or a lifelong fan, the 2025 season promises non-stop thrills. Don’t miss out, join us at Knockhill for the ultimate car racing weekend!

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Burntisland Fairground

Burntisland Fairground

31st May 2025 - 24th August 2025

Burntisland Fairground returns this summer! Situated on the links just yards from a Blue Flag beach, this traditional funfair provides all you need for a great family day out!

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Days Out Events in Glasgow

Here's a selection of Days Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:

Greyfriars Biophilic Garden Open Day and Celebration of Glasgow 850

Greyfriars Biophilic Garden Open Day and Celebration of Glasgow 850

31st August 2025

As part of the Glasgow 850 celebrations, Greyfriars Biophilic Garden are holding an open day on Sunday 31st August, come along and enjoy this oasis in the city!

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Rock and Row’ll

Rock and Row’ll

16th August 2025

Get ready to rock the boat with live music and rowing fun at Rock and Row'll hosted by Glasgow Rowing Club on Saturday 16th August!

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Bute Highland Games

Bute Highland Games

23rd August 2025

Bute Highland Games return on Saturday 23rd August with another packed programme of events for all the family to enjoy!

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Days Out Events in Lanarkshire

Here's a selection of Days Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:

Auchlochan Classic Car Show

Auchlochan Classic Car Show

23rd August 2025

Lanarkshire Classics Car Club return to Auchlochan Garden Village on Saturday 23rd August for the fourth edition of their Annual Classic Car Show!

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North Lanarkshire Half Marathon Event and Family Fun Zone

North Lanarkshire Half Marathon Event and Family Fun Zone

24th August 2025

North Lanarkshire Council are hosting a Half Marathon and Family Fun Zone event on Sunday 24th August at Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility!

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How To Train Your Velociraptor

How To Train Your Velociraptor

28th June 2025 - 10th August 2025

Visitors to M&D's Scotland's Theme Park are in for a roaring time this summer as the family favourite destination is to host free daily dinosaur shows!

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Days Out Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Here's a selection of Days Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:

Ladies Day

Ladies Day

30th August 2025

Havanablonde 80s vs 90s Presents: Step into a time machine for a night packed with the biggest hits and wildest styles of the 80s and 90s!

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Morar Bridge of Weir Care Home Summer Fete

Morar Bridge of Weir Care Home Summer Fete

30th August 2025

Join Morar Bridge of Weir Care Home on Saturday 30th August for their annual Summer Fete, there's lots of fun to be had for all the family to enjoy!

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Lady Alice Bowling Club Summer Fete

Lady Alice Bowling Club Summer Fete

30th August 2025

Join Lady Alice Bowling Club on Saturday 30th August for a day filled with fun, laughter, and community spirit when they host their annual Summer Fete!

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Events in Other Areas

Ayr Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale

Ayr Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale

Selected dates between 5th January 2025 - 28th December 2025

Whether you're wishing to purchase a few hidden treasures, interested in selling or just wishing for an enjoyable day out, there is something for everyone at Ayr's Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale!

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Kelburn School Of Sorcery - The Dragon Trials

Kelburn School Of Sorcery - The Dragon Trials

1st August 2025 - 10th August 2025

Step into a world of dragons, magic and adventure at Kelburn Castle's School of Sorcery this August... if you're not quite ready to go back-to-school, you're sure to have a fabulous time at this one!

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Adventure Cinema: Outdoor Cinema at Dumfries House

Adventure Cinema: Outdoor Cinema at Dumfries House

5th August 2025 - 7th August 2025

Adventure Cinema, the UK's largest outdoor cinema tour, returns this summer with incredible movies to watch under the sun and stars at Dumfries House!

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Fresh Ayr Folk Fest

Fresh Ayr Folk Fest

8th August 2025 - 10th August 2025
Ayr

Fresh Ayr Folk Fest, will showcase an array of incredible live entertainment, family-friendly activities, fantastic food and drinks when it returns to Ayr Town Centre in August!

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Brodick Highland Games

Brodick Highland Games

9th August 2025
Brodick

The 2025 Brodick Highland Games will be held at Ormidale Park on Saturday 9th August, they're a great day out for all the family!

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Ayr & District Flower Show

Ayr & District Flower Show

15th August 2025 - 16th August 2025

The annual Ayr & District Flower Show returns for a seventh year to Ayr Racecourse on Friday 15th and Saturday 16th August!

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Largs Viking Festival & Festival of Fire

Largs Viking Festival & Festival of Fire

30th August 2025 - 7th September 2025
Largs

The 2025 Largs Viking Festival & Festival of Fire, marking the 1263 Battle of Largs, will be held between Saturday 30th August and Sunday 7th September!

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Popular Events

Fundraiser Quiz - Action in Mind
Come along and join Action in Mind for their fundraising Quiz night at Stirling County Rugby Football Club on Friday 19th September!
Meet The Gruffalo Storytelling Event
Join Whirly Gig at Cloybank for a fun and engaging session including a fox in a suit, a rather dashing owl, and who knows.. maybe there is such a thing as a Gruffal.....O!
Eddi Reader
Celebrating over 40 years as a live performer, Eddi Reader returns to the Albert Halls, Stirling in April!
The Countess of Fife
Fay Fife will be joined by some of Scotland's finest musicians when 5-piece outfit The Countess of Fife perform at the Tolbooth Stirling on 11th September!
Houseplant Market - Stirling
The Houseplant Sale is coming back to Stirling! Taking place at the University of Stirling outside Queens Court for 1 day only on Tuesday 16th September!

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