The Cannae Miss List: July 14 – 20

By Katrina Patrick -

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

Harley in the City!

The legendary Harley Davidson In The City Festival returns on Saturday, July 15, for its sixth year in Brechin for concerts, food stalls, rides, displays, and, of course, a parade of motorbikes! Free entry.

Tarbet Traditional Boat Fest

Head to Tarbet to take in the incredible sight of traditional boats moored in the harbour, and enjoy the music and festivities of the Traditional Boat Festival from Friday, July 14, until Sunday, July 16.

For The Kids

David Walliams’ picture book The First Hippo On The Moon has been adapted for the stage by Les Petits Theatre Company, and its coming to the Alhambra Theatre, Dunfermline on Saturday, July 15.

Investigate The Past

An exhibition at the Lanark Tolbooth will showcase artefacts from excavations around Lanark – including the new project at Castle Qua. Investigate the past from Monday, July 17, and find out how you could get involved with the excavations!

Pirates of Culzean

Regatta Great Outdoors sponsors this pirate-tastic weekend at Culzean Castle and Country Park across July 15 and 16. Expect costume competitions, a bloodthirsty beach battle, games and fun.

The Vamps Signing

Hot off the heels of their UK tour The Vamps are heading to Edinburgh and Glasgow this Tuesday, July 18, for signing events in HMV. The lads will be promoting their new album Night & Day. Find out how to get the limited tickets here.

Good Vibrations

Explore the anatomy of singing and sound at Surgeon’s Hall, Edinburgh, on Saturday, July 15, with Classical Singer Ailie Reid and Conservator, Cat Irving. It’s part of Surgeon’s Hall’s summer workshop programme – click here to find out more.

: Kris Miller, Courier, 11/07/15. Picture today in Brechin for Harley Davidson in The City where hundreds of Harley Davidson (and other makes of) bikes attended the annual pilgrimage to the home of one of the founders of the famous brand. Pic shows riders making their way through the town.

: EDITORIAL USE ONLY David Walliams at the Royal Hippodrome in Eastbourne for The First Hippo on the Moon, an adaptation of his book by Les Petits Theatre Company which received its world premiere there and runs until January 7th. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Sunday December 18, 2016. The show embarks on a national tour after Eastbourne and will visit over 40 locations across the UK including York, Leeds, Norwich, Oxford and Brighton. The show is appropriate for children aged three and above featuring puppets created by Nick Barnes and Finn Caldwell. Photo credit should read: David Parry/PA Wire