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:
(1MSW) 1 Main Street West (SC) Smugglers' Cottage (O) Ornumville (CNB) Craig Na Barnach
(1TC) 1 The Cairn (L) - Lochindaal
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Lochgilphead Farmers Market - normally second Saturday each month (CNB)
Mull Music Festival - 24-27th April 2025 (1TC)
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,O,CNB)
Fyne Ales music festival 'FyneFest' - 31 May-2 June 2024 (SC, 1MSW, O, CNB)
Inveraray Armed Forces Day - June 2025 (1MSW, SC, O, CNB)
Argyll Rally, Dunoon/Cowal Peninsula - last weekend in June (SC, O, 1MSW)
Tarbert Seafood Festival - first weekend in July (L)
Tiree Music Festival - 12-14th July 2024
Mach Stages Rally, Machrihanish - 6-7 July 2024 (L)
Trials of Bute - 10-14th July 2024 (SC, 1MSW, O)
Inveraray Highland games - 16th July 2024 (SC, 1MSW, O, CNB)
Mull Highland games - 18th July 2024
Cowal Sheepdog Trials - 31st July 2024 (SC, 1MSW, O, CNB)
ButeFest - 26-28th July 2024 (1MSW, SC, O)
Tarbert Viking Festival - TBC (L)
Kintyre Agricultural Show - 2nd August 2024 (L)
Lorn Agricultural Show - 3rd August 2024 (1TC)
Kilberry Loop Sportive Cycling - 10th August 2024 (L)
Islay Show - 8th August 2024 (L)
MokFest (Mull of Kintyre Music Festival) - 21-25th August 2024 (L)
Tarbert Fair - TBC (L)
Campbeltown Sheepdog Trials - TBC (L)
Mid-Argyll Show - 10th August 2024
Bute Highland games - 24th August 2024 (1MSW, SC, O)
Skipness Sheepdog Trials - 17th August 2024 (L)
ArtMap Argyll - 17-26th August 2024 (1TC)
Ardrishaig Gala - 17th August 2024 (1TC)
Oban Games - 22nd August 2024 (1TC)
Cowal Gathering - 29-31st August 2024 (1MSW, SC, O)
Inveraray Castle 'Best of the West' craft market - 7-8th September 2024 (SC, 1MSW, O, CNB)
Dalmally Agricultural Show - 7th September 2024 (SC, 1MSW, O, CNB)
Islay Book Festival - 29th August - 1st September 2024 (L)
Tarbert Music Festival - 20-22nd September 2024 (L)
Lagavulin Islay Jazz Festival - 20-22nd September 2024 (L)
Cowal Open Studios - 20-23rd September 2024 (1MSW, SC, O)
Jura Music Festival - 27-29th September 2024 (L, 1TC)
Colonsay Food & Drink Festival - 10-22nd October 2024
Mull Rally - 11-13 October 2024 (1TC)
CowalFest (Walking Festival) - 12-16th September 2024 (1MSW, SC, O)
Tiree Wave Classic (Windsurfing) - 12-18th October 2024
Bonfire Night, Lochgilphead/Tarbert - Friday/Saturday closest to bonfire night
Tarbert Christmas Fair - Usually end of November (L)
Tarbert Book Festival - Usually end of November (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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