This exhibition showcases some of The Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum’s remarkable art collection.
READ MOREJoin us at The Crook Bar & Bistro for our weekly fun quiz, free to enter and with a weekly prize and also cash raffle!
READ MOREStep into 2024 in style with the fabulous Burns Brother Ceilidh Band at Gartmore’s sensational foot stomping interactive Hogmanay Ceilidh!
READ MOREJoin Stirling Old Town's most grumblesome Ghoul, the Happy Hangman, Jock Rankin, on a creepy, comic guided ghostwalk!
READ MOREStirling artists Lesley McDermott and Audrey McMenemy will be leading free craft workshops every Sunday afternoon at their Studio 35 base in Stirling’s historic Arcade.
READ MORECome along to The PEAK, Stirling for three very different, but fun, weekly preschool sports activities!
READ MORECheck out all the upcoming events at Stirling Folk Club this year!
READ MOREOn the last Sunday of every month, Slanj-A-Va hosts the Stirling Song Club, providing a platform for musicians and songwriters to form a community and refine their craft.
READ MORECome and explore Kilbride Castle gardens! They cover some 12 acres and are situated above the Ardoch Burn and below the castle.
READ MORECome and visit Falkirk Stadium Car Boot Sale, the biggest and best car boot sale in the region, every Sunday - weather permitting.... all welcome!
READ MOREDon't miss the Killearn Country Market, a monthly craft fayre boasting bakes, woodworking, jewellery, art and more, all hand-crafted by talented makers from around Scotland!
READ MOREWho was William Wallace? Listen as a costumed actor gives you an insight into the life of Scotland’s National Hero.
READ MOREDon't miss A Play, A Pie and a Pint at Macrobert Arts Centre this Spring!
READ MOREVisit sites of interest, explore and immersive in the natural beauty, learn the history on and around the Loch with the Loch Ard Adventure Centre!
READ MOREEnjoy a tour of Loch Ard in Kayaks with a guide and instructor and immersive yourself in the natural beauty of the Loch!
READ MOREThis is not for the faint hearted. Travel to the cliff by Canoe, explore the Buchanan Castle Cliffs on the loch and then take a deep breath and leap into the unknown!
READ MOREIntro to Stand Up Paddleboarding, run by Loch Ard Adventure Centre, is fun filled session for beginners, novices and anyone needing some extra help or support.
READ MOREJoin us at Loch Ard Adventure Centre for a Half Day Tour of Loch Ard in Canoes with a Guide and Instructor.
READ MOREExplore a local Gorge with one of Loch Ard Adventure Centre's instructors and learn how to move over rocks, in water, up waterfalls and through pools!
READ MOREThese fun Happy Chinese Classes for pre-school age children are run by Yan An at The Raploch Community Campus on Monday mornings.
READ MOREEnjoy a history siteseeing canoe tour run by Loch Ard Adventure Centre and explore Loch Ard and all the beautiful scenery!
READ MOREStep into the wonderful world of weaving as the Radical Weavers guide you through the art of creating your very own fabulous woolly scarf!
READ MOREHave you always wanted to learn to dance better? Then join Stirling4Community's monthly Latin and Ballroom dance lessons at Holy Trinity Church, Stirling.
READ MORE40 years since its release, Tolbooth Gallery will show ‘Stirling Future World’ a short film hosted by journalist and historian Magnus Magnusson.
READ MORECosmic Cat and Hopscotch Films present a night of film and live comedy with Janey Godley at Macrobert Arts Centre!
READ MOREThe ever popular Stirling Farmers' Market on Port Street is held on the 2nd & 4th Saturdays of each month!
READ MOREJoin Roz Yoga Lifestyle for these weekly mat and chair yoga classes at The Dunblane Centre!
READ MOREThis half day guided session will improve your connection with wilder places by introducing and developing the skills needed to forage for edible and medicinal plants and fungi.
READ MOREIn this workshop on 1st May, our maker Cat from "Flawed Originals" will teach you how to use reclaimed fabric and a vintage, hand cranked sewing machine to make your Denim Grab Bag!
READ MOREAt long last, fans and newcomers alike are treated to an intimate snapshot of the talent, charisma and depth of John Douglas, one of Scotland's finest songwriters!
READ MOREJoin us for a nine week block of open sewing sessions, supported by Stitchery founder Cassandra Belanger starting on 1st May at Central Scotland School of Craft!
READ MOREThorntree is an inspiring garden to visit at any time of the year. From the garden you can see panoramic views from Ben Lomond to Doune.
READ MOREJoin artist Clare Robinson for these Watercolour Classes at the lovely Lecropt Kirk Hall in Bridge of Allan!
READ MOREBorn To Move, a Les Mills program, offers our children the opportunity to participate in a group fitness class that is FUN, engaging and age appropriate.
READ MOREDon't miss gorgeously multilayered Scandi tones and textures from Nordic Fiddlers Bloc at The Tolbooth Stirling on 2nd May!
READ MOREJoin Stewart Kelly for 'An Evening with the Classical Guitar' at Dollar Parish Church on 3rd May!
READ MOREMade in Stirling and Daniel Martin invite you to come celebrate the opening of Daniel's new solo exhibition on Friday 3rd May!
READ MOREJoin Mugdock Ranger Alan for an introduction to bird song identification followed by breakfast on Saturday 4th May!
READ MOREJoin world famous textile sculptor Johanna Flannigan, aka The Pale Rook, for a relaxing weekend of hand sewing, creating a posable cloth portrait doll!
READ MOREGet ready as something super is coming to Affinity Sterling Mills on May 6th! Five of your favorite Superheroes are making a special appearance!
READ MOREAward-winning Stirling musicians Constant Follower will be performing at the Tolbooth Stirling on Thursday 9th May!
READ MORE25 years on from the release of The Seahorses seminal album Do It Yourself, vocalist Chris Helme revisits the iconic record with a series of one-off acoustic performances including the Tolbooth!
READ MOREJoin Caroline Moriarty at Stirling Reuse Hub for this beginners Furniture Upcycling workshop on 11th May!
READ MORESpring into summer with a Family Ceilidh Dance hosted by Stirling Gaelic Choir at Bridge of Alan Parish Church Hall on Saturday 11th May!
READ MOREGet ready to have the time of your life on 11th May at Stirling Court Hotel's Dirty Dancing Tribute!
READ MOREEnjoy a day of talks celebrating the life, travels and vision of Robert Bontine Cunninghame Graham at The Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum!
READ MOREJoin Commune Gatherings on Saturday 11th May for an enchanting evening of ecstatic dance to uplifting melodies and fresh soulful sounds as well as nourishing practices!
READ MOREJoin us at Central Scotland School of Jewellery on 11th & 12 May for an intriguing two day masterclass in the delicate art of granulation!
READ MOREJoin Karené at Central Scotland School of Craft on 11th May and learn about printing repeat patterns onto textiles with relief blocks and hand carved Lino!
READ MOREJoin stars of stage and screen, Auntie Aggie and Max, as they fly past the planets on an intergalactic musical expedition at Macrobert Arts Centre on Saturday 11th May!
READ MOREThe Weegie Boys, Glasgow's best loved comedy sketch ensemble, bring a fast-paced, witty show to the Tolbooth Stirling on Saturday 11th May!
READ MOREHave a magical time at Inglewood House and Spa with our Magical themed Afternoon Tea. It is sure to be a fantastic afternoon out for all ages!
READ MOREJoin us at Central Scotland School of Craft for a fascinating day of cyanotype printmaking on paper and textiles – a fascinating darkroom-free photography process.
READ MORELearn the skill of whittling on this woodland session at Mugdock Country Park! Suitable for 12-16 year olds.
READ MORE18 Buchany is a cottage garden with perennial and fruit tree borders, along with raised beds for vegetables.
READ MOREThe Stirling and District Classic Car Club is delighted to announce the return of its annual show on Sunday 12th May 2024 in aid of Charities!
READ MOREThis double-header show sees Dave Arcari and special guest Andres Roots bring their respective sounds to the Tolbooth Stirling on 15th May!
READ MOREWhen Mountains Meet is a captivating, cross-cultural tale following the true story of musician Anne Wood, as she meets her father, family and heritage for the first time.
READ MOREIn this show at the Tolbooth, FitkinWall combine ancient aural sources with modern technology, conjuring up captivating and intricate patterns on these unique instruments.
READ MOREThe UK’s No.1 vocal harmony group and original X-Factor stars celebrate a double decade in the limelight with a spectacular anniversary show at The Albert Halls on 17th May!
READ MOREHigh energy comedy meets hilarious material. Patrick Monahan works the room, makes an effortless connection and becomes everybody’s favourite comedian!
READ MOREJoin us at Inglewood House and Spa on 17th May for a wonderful evening of mediumship with international spiritualist Anne Clarke!
READ MOREThe Bar at the Edge of Time is a multi-sensory spectacular for audiences with profound and multiple learning disabilities.
READ MOREThe Faerie folk of Tir na nOg are looking forward to the longer days for planning their Summertime revels. Join them this May for an afternoon of charmed frivolity!
READ MOREJoin Cancer Research UK on Saturday 18th May for a one-day walking adventure in the stunning landscapes of the Trossachs!
READ MOREThe Stirling Petanque Club invites you to Stirling County Rugby Football Club on Saturday 18th May to learn the basics of petanque (French boules) and take part in fun games!
READ MOREWalk the tracks and paths around the beautiful Strathblane area and learn about the fascinating history on Saturday 18th May!
READ MOREJoin Emma from Curious In Nature for a half day of woodland and hedgerow foraging instruction at Beautiful Cashel Forest on east Loch Lomond.
READ MOREJoin us at Central Scotland School of Craft for a two day liquid enamel bowls workshop and explore enamel on a larger, more sculptural scale!
READ MOREDiscover the mesmerising art of marbling on paper and fabric in this one-day workshop, where you’ll have a fun day of experimentation and create your own truly unique designs.
READ MOREMartin McAloon of Prefab Sprout will be performing a 2-hour show at The Tolbooth Stirling on Saturday 18th May.
READ MOREBridge of Allan gardens will again feature a selection of larger and smaller gardens.
READ MOREThis event, run by Creative Stirling, will focus on queer filmmaking and representation, with an emphasis on how queer and trans bodies are negotiated within film and television.
READ MOREJoin us for a half day Seasonal Vase Flower Arrangements workshop and learn the art of contemporary floristry from local florist Emma Gemmel.
READ MOREBAFTA award-winning star of Scot Squad and Absolutely, Jack Docherty brings his critically-acclaimed show David Bowie & Me to Macrobert Arts Centre on Tuesday 21st May!
READ MOREKeith James gives you a concert of Cohen’s amazing material in the most intimate and sensitive way imaginable. Don't miss him at the Tolbooth on Tuesday 21st May!
READ MOREJoyland delves into the complexities of sexuality and enforced gender roles, followed by the inevitable resistance that emerges out of oppression.
READ MORERona Munro’s renowned James Plays continue with this fifth standalone production, presenting an up close and intimate performance, with focussed, raw storytelling. Catch it at Macrobert Arts Centre!
READ MOREThe Mersey Beatles – the world’s favourite Liverpool-born tribute to the Fab Four – are back with an all-new show celebrating the 60th anniversary of A Hard Day’s Night.
READ MOREGet certified to lead or teach in nature – Start your adventure into outdoor education today!
READ MORECome along and create a corresponding set of silver earrings in our one day ‘All The Earrings’ silver earrings workshop at Central Scotland School of Jewellery on 25th May!
READ MOREStrathendrick Agricultural Society's Drymen Show is taking place on Saturday 25th May 2024. Come along for another great family day out!
READ MOREThe Dunblane Fling, an annual festival of music, culture and family fun, returns on Saturday 25th May 2024.
READ MOREJoin us for a full day masterclass exploring the fundamentals of Zero Waste Sewing Techniques, and learn how to be a more sustainable sewer!
READ MOREPlanning your race calendar for 2024? The Dunblane Road Race takes place on Sunday 26th May 2024 so save the date!
READ MOREThis sand casting workshop is ideal for those who have some previous studio experience and are comfortable working with both butane (handheld) and propane torches.
READ MOREUnleash your creativity and create a felted card or two with Helen Lawrenson at Solsgirth Home Farm, Dollar on 26th May!
READ MOREAppalachian banjo and guitar player Nora Brown joins with award winning fiddler Stephanie Coleman at The Tolbooth Stirling on 28th May!
READ MOREDr Rush, a consultant during the restoration of the royal palace at Stirling Castle, introduces the cast of characters depicted in the Stirling Heads.
READ MOREAlasdair Fraser and Natalie Hass continue to thrill audiences internationally with their virtuosic playing and they play the Tolbooth Stirling on 30th May!
READ MORECome along to a unique and intimate evening with Scottish medium Graham MacLauren at King Robert Hotel, Stirling on Thursday 30th May!
READ MOREThis film showing at Creative Stirling is a gripping love story, capturing the beauty and stifling social values of Georgian society!
READ MOREJill Jackson is one of Scotland's leading singer songwriters and an acclaimed artist within the thriving international Americana music scene. Don't miss her live at The Tolbooth in May!
READ MOREThe Feel Good Project are on a mission to bring you fitness and food retreats and events that make you feel GOOD and the next retreat will be held at the stunning Rachel's Farm in Stirlingshire.
READ MOREThe Scottish Comedians at Eastwood Park Theatre is guaranteed to be one of the funniest nights out you will have in 2024!
READ MORERunway Theatre Company are delighted to return to Eastwood Park Theatre with the latest version of modern classic musical, Anything Goes!
READ MOREJoin the Giffnock Litter Pickers on Saturday mornings through the year and help remove litter from the streets of Giffnock!
READ MOREJoin us at Scottish Storytelling Centre on 5th May for a fun morning of mask decoration, crafting and face painting ahead of the May Day Parade!
READ MOREThe First Thursday Blues Club welcome the Robin Robertson Blues Band on Thursday 2nd May with support from the Burnside Burners!
READ MORECome along to The Jewel Miners Club in Duddington on 3rd May for a fun filled night raising funds for Held in our Hearts Baby Loss Charity!
READ MOREThe spectacular views over Fife to Perthshire and Angus and the large flooded quarry full of fish, planted with impressive marginals, make the garden at South Flisk very special in the area.
READ MOREScottish jazz star Brian Kellock has put together a brand-new line-up to celebrate the music and spirit of one of the living legends of swinging jazz - Marty Grosz - as part of the Jazz Festival!
READ MOREDrop in to The R & A World Golf Museum and have a chat whilst looking at photographs, objects and film footage from our collections!
READ MOREIn a powerful statement of solidarity and humanitarian support, a unique star-studded concert is set to take place at the prestigious Glasgow Royal Concert Hall on Wednesday 1st May!
READ MOREIn this creative family workshop Glasgow Zine Fest will delve into histories of radical pedagogy and children and young people’s activism!
READ MOREWords as Sound World is an interactive workshop exploring processes for writing that go beyond the page.
READ MOREExplore the neighbouring private gardens of Aeolia and Blackmill in Kilsyth on Sunday 26th May as part of Scotland's Gardens Scheme!
READ MOREA couple corrupted by their relentless lust for power have blood on their hands. Witness the gripping tale of greed, murder, deception, and superstition at this screening of Macbeth at Lanternhouse!
READ MORERenowned artist, presents his exhibition of new work 'Between Tweed and the Clyde', celebrating the local landscapes which inspire him, at Biggar and Upper Clydesdale Museum.
READ MOREAlways wanted to learn how to use a sewing machine but just don’t know where to start? Then this four-week day/evening course from Thimbleberry Sewing could be the answer!
READ MOREGet ready to laugh for a good cause! Join ACCORD Hospice at Venue Paisley on Friday 3rd May for their newest event, Laugh ACCORDingly!
READ MOREWhether you are an experienced dancer or feel you have two left feet, join Buddie Salsa for their Beginners Cuban Salsa Course either in Johnstone or Paisley!
READ MOREPrestwick Airport, just 30 miles south west of Glasgow has had a colourful history since aviation activity was first recorded over 110 years ago in 1913, find out more on one of these walking tours!
READ MOREWhether you're wishing to purchase a few hidden treasures, interested in selling or just wishing for an enjoyable day out, there is something for everyone at Ayr's Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale!
READ MOREScottish Arts & Crafts Fair, Scotland's biggest monthly arts & crafts fair returns for its 19th year to Geilsland Country Estate, Beith!
READ MOREAyrshire Farmers Markets hold a market in Kilmarnock town centre on the third Saturday of each month!
READ MOREYou'll find fresh produce and sweet treats, handmade crafts, jewellery, artwork, gifts, pet supplies and more at Largs Market every Saturday in Gallowgate Square!
READ MOREOn selected days throughout the year the team at Robert Burns Birthplace Museum and volunteers hold a Highlight Talk exploring the life and works of Robert Burns!
READ MOREEnjoy a fabulous Breathwork and Cold Dip Experience in the magical setting of Kelburn, on the North Ayrshire coast!
READ MORERoll Up, Roll Up! The Big Kid Circus is in town with their brand new show ILLUMINATION! Catch them at Kilmarnock Rugby Club between Thursday 2nd and Monday 6th May!
READ MORETo kick-off the Whisky Month celebrations at Geraldo's, they are delighted to welcome Adèle from the Isle of Raasay Distillery for a free in-store tasting of their delicious drams.
READ MOREGlasgow Mod institution Friday Street bring their annual weekend rally to Ayrshire's coastal town, Troon on Saturday 4th May!
READ MOREThis free in-store tasting in Geraldo's of Largs is the excellent opportunity to sample some of the award-winning drams from Loch Lomond Distillery!
READ MOREWedFest brings together a selection of wedding suppliers to the grounds of Harelaw Farm, offering soon-to-be brides and grooms a glimpse into a world of endless possibilities for their special day.
READ MOREThat'll Be The Day returns to The Gaiety Theatre for another momentous celebration of the most iconic moments in music and comedy from the 50s, 60s, 70s & 80s!
READ MORESix mini masterpieces are on the menu as Ayr’s leading cultural hub serves up another series of treats for theatre fans.
READ MORESign up for the inaugural Dalquharran Dash & Dander, a free community fun run set to take place along the picturesque Dalquharran Path Network as part of the Dailly Village Fete on Saturday 18th May!
READ MOREGeraldo's are delighted to welcome back Patrick Dupuy of Lochlea Distillery for an in-store tasting of the Lochlea range of whiskies!
READ MOREStep out this spring with your family and friends at the Loch Leven Walkathon in support of Chest, Heart & Stroke Scotland on Sunday 19th May 2024!
READ MORERounding out their Whisky Month tastings, Geraldo's are welcoming the team from Ardgowan Distillery to showcase their delicious range of whiskies!
READ MOREThe Ayrshire Motor Show, featuring a motorcycle stunt show, is being held at Ayr Racecourse on Saturday 25th May!
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