The Cannae Miss List: August 3 – 9
Our What’s On guide to the most vibrant, most unusual and most unmissable events in Scotland this weekend and in the coming week
Belladrum Festival
Beuly, August 2 – 4
Family-friendly event that includes more than 90 acts across five stages – including Paloma Faith, Amy MacDonald and The Charlatans.
Puffins, Penguins and Polar Bears
Discovery Point, Dundee, August 5
This family day is themed around Arctic and Antarctic animals. Expect themed storytelling, puppet shows, and 20 huskies to pet and play with!
Foodies Festival
Inverleith Park, August 3 – 5
The UK’s biggest food festival returns. The event sees the launch of a new Musicians Against Homelessness music initiative, too.
Military Tattoo
Edinburgh Castle Esplanade, August 3 – 25
Believe it or not the Military Tattoo has started already! The capital’s annual military extravaganza is an incredible spectacle.
The Celts Are Coming!
Scottish Crannog Centre, Loch Tay, August 4-5
More than 60 fun-filled activities for all the family, including a puppet theatre, fashion show and strawberry tea.
Pittenweem Arts Festival
Pittenweem, August 4 – 12
Celebrate art in its many forms, with more than 100 artists exhibiting in various venues.
Make sure to double-check event websites and weather warnings before travelling.
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