The Cannae Miss List: June 8 – 14


Our What’s On guide to the most vibrant, most unusual and most unmissable events in Scotland this weekend and in the coming week

 

Classic Vehicle Event

Edinburgh’s West End, June 9

A host of classic vehicles – including an R-type Bently and a DeLorean! –  take centre stage down the picturesque William Street in a brand new event in the capital.

Website here

 

Rock of Ages

Dumbarton Castle, June 9 – 10

With reenactments from multiple periods in the castle’s history, this fantastic family day out lets you wander through living history camps and meet characters across the centuries.

Blog here

 

Dundee Comedy Club

Dundee Rep, June 8

Fern Brady and Scott Gibson

website here

 

Ruthven Music Festival

Ruthven, June 8 – 10

Featuring two classical concerts from the acclaimed Ruthven Festival Players with four guest artistes and a programme of guitar and orchestra classics, old and new.

Call 01828 633924 for tickets

 

Alliance Trust Cateran Yomp

9th – 10th June 2018, Blairgowrie, Perthshire

Raising money for ABF The Soldiers’ Charity with a 52 mile walk across some stunning Perthshire scenery. Walkers of all abilities can take part in bronze (22 miles), silver (36.5 miles) or gold (52 miles) routes.

Website here

 

Eid Celebration

Tuk Tuk, Glasgow. June 14

Glasgow’s Indian street food specialist, Tuk Tuk, is hosting the city’s only potluck celebration of Eid with a specially created menu and Bollywood dance workshops.

Book here

 

Processions

Edinburgh, June 10

Thousands of women and girls wearing the colours of the Suffragette will movement march through the streets of Edinburgh for this mass participatory artwork.

Website here

 

Architecture Fringe

Venues around Scotland, June 8-24

The third year of this eclectic wee festival kicks off around the country with events and exhibitions including Hilary Jack’s sculptural installations at Mellerstain House, SituLab’s site-specific composition at Craigsbank Church in Edinburgh, and a spoon-carving event in Lochgoilhead that explores timber detailing in Scottish architecture.

Website here

 

Make sure to double-check event websites and weather warnings before travelling.

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