What's On in Argyll:
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Argyll plays host to so many events and activities throughout the year that it can be hard to keep track of what is when! We have devised a list of some of the events local to our
cottages - and noted which properties are best for attending each:
(L) - Lochindaal (1MSW) 1 Main Street West (SC) Smugglers' Cottage (CNB) Craig Na Barnach
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Lochgilphead Farmers Market - normally second Saturday each month (CNB)
Mull Music Festival - 26-28th April 2024
Islands & Highlands Car Rally, various locations, 7-23rd May 2024
Scottish Series boat race/regatta, Tarbert - late May bank holiday weekend (L)
The George Hotel Bluebell Music Festival,Inveraray-late May bank holiday weekend (SC,1MSW,CNB)
Fyne Ales music festival 'FyneFest' - 31 May-2 June 2024 (SC, 1MSW, CNB)
Inveraray Armed Forces Day - June 2024 (1MSW, SC, CNB)
Argyll Rally, Dunoon - last weekend in June (SC, 1MSW)
Tarbert Seafood Festival - first weekend in July (L)
Tiree Music Festival - 7-9th July 2023
Mach Stages Rally, Machrihanish - 8-9 July 2023 (L)
Trials of Bute - 13-16th July 2023 (SC, 1MSW)
Inveraray Highland games - 18th July 2023 (SC, 1MSW, CNB)
Mull Highland games - 20th July 2023
Cowal Sheepdog Trials - 26th July 2023 (SC, 1MSW, CNB)
ButeFest - 28-30th July 2023 (1MSW, SC)
Tarbert Viking Festival - TBC (L)
Kintyre Agricultural Show - 4th August (L)
Lorn Agricultural Show - 5th August
Kilberry Loop Sportive Cycling - 5th August (L)
MokFest (Mull of Kintyre Music Festival) - 9-13 August 2023 (L)
Tarbert Fair - 10-14th August 2023 (L)
Campbeltown Sheepdog Trials - 11th August 2023 (L)
Mid-Argyll Show - 12th August 2023
Bute Highland games - 12th August (1MSW, SC)
Skipness Sheepdog Trials - 12th August 2023 (L)
ArtMap Argyll - 19-28th August 2023
Ardrishaig Gala - 19th August
Oban Games - 24th August
Cowal Gathering - 24-26th August (1MSW, SC)
Inveraray Castle 'Best of the West' craft market - 2nd & 3rd September (SC, 1MSW, CNB)
Dalmally Agricultural Show - 2nd September (SC, 1MSW, CNB)
Islay Book Festival - 8-10 September 2023 (L)
Tarbert Music Festival - 15-17th September 2023 (L)
Lagavulin Islay Jazz Festival - 15-17th September 2023 (L)
Cowal Open Studios - 22-25th September (1MSW, SC)
Jura Music Festival - 23-25th September
Colonsay Food & Drink Festival - 7-21st October 2023
Mull Rally - 12-15 October
CowalFest (Walking Festival) - 12-16th October (1MSW, SC)
Tiree Wave Classic (Windsurfing) - 14-20th October 2023
Bonfire Night, Lochgilphead/Tarbert - Friday/Saturday closest to bonfire night
Tarbert Christmas Fair - 24th November (L)
Tarbert Book Festival - 26th November 2023 (L)
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For locals - if you have any events you think might be relevant, please let us know and we can add them in!
For guests - please ensure you double check dates for this year for each event as they can vary, and be aware of the distance from each property to the event.
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