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1st May 2000
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MILITARY VEHICLE RALLY
1st May 2000 - 4th June 2000
Montrose Aerodrome Museum
Waldon Road, Montrose DD10
Wide range of military vehicles on display.
Price: £3 (£1)
Hours: 11.00 - 17.00
Details: 01674 673107
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CELTIC FAIR
The Scottish Crannog Centre
Kenmore, Perthshire PH15
A day of activities including the lighting of ceremonial fires and storytelling to mark the opening of this attraction's new interpretation centre.
Price: £3.50 (£2.50 - £3)
Hours: 10.00 - 17.30
Details: 01887 830583
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5th May 2000
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HORSE RACING
Musselburgh Racecourse
Linkfield Road, Musselburgh EH21
Horse racing over the flat.
Price: £7-£12(£4) children free
Hours: 14.15 - 17.00
Details: 0131 665 2859
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6th May 2000
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STEAM TRAIN RIDES
Bo'ness & Kinnell Railway
Bo'ness Station, Union Street, Bo'ness EH51
Travel on a steam train from Bo'ness to Birkhill. The trips take place between the 6th and 28th May on Saturday and Sundays only.
Price: £3-£4 (£2)
Hours: 11.00 - 16.15
Details: 01506 822298
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CANAL SIGHTSEEING CRUISES
Canal Centre
Bridge Inn Office, 27 Baird Rd., Ratho EH28
A guided tour of the Union Canal with tales of a bygone age. Saturday and Sunday only.
Price: £4.50 (£2.50) family ticket £12
Hours: 14.30-16.00
Details: 0130 333 3480
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CLAY WORKS
Archaeolink Prehistory Park
Oyne, Insch, Aberdeenshire AB52
Test your skills at pottery, brick making and clay wall building, as perfected by prehistoric man. This event also taked place on the 7th, 13th and 14th May.
Price: £3.90 (£2.35) family ticket £11
Hours: 10.00 - 17.00
Details: 01464 851500
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ABERDOUR FESTIVAL BARN DANCE
Burntisland - Starley Hall School
Aberdour
Scottish dancing to a ceilidh band.
Price: £5 (£3)
Hours: 19.30
Details: 01383 860262
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JED-FOREST 7'S RUGBY TOURNAMENT
Riverside Park
Jedburgh
Annual seven-a-side tournament featuring scotland's leading clubs
Price: tba
Hours: 13.30 - 19.00
Details: 01835 863478
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CLATTO COUNTRY PARK ACTIVITIES DAY
Clatto Country Park
Dalmahoy Drive, Dundee
Lots of activities to try including kayaking, windsurfing and mountain biking.
Price: tba
Hours: 10.00-16.00
Details: 01382435911
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PEEBLES JAZZ FESTIVAL
Peebles
Various Venues
Annual event featuring Dixieland and tracditional jazz.
Price: on application
Hours: Various
Details: 01721 721207
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7th May 2000
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AMERICAN FOOTBALL
Murrayfield Stadium
Riversdale Crescent, Edinburgh
The Scottish Claymores take on opposition from Berlin.
Price: £12 (£4-£6)
Hours: 15.00
Details: 0141 222 3800
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DOLL'S HOUSE & MINIATURE FAIR
Hoptoun House
South Queensferry
More than fifty stands displaying everything for the doll's house enthusiast.
Price: £3 £1.50 - £2)
Hours: 10.00 - 16.00
Details: 01254 705215
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11th May 2000
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THE LAIRD'S NEW KILT
Invergordon Arts Centre
Invergordon
A new musical comedy adapted from the Hans Christian Andersen tale. Aimed at the 5-9 year olds it is presented by the Wee Stories Theatre company.
Price: £3.50 (family ticket £12)
Hours: 18.00
Details: 01349 854414
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12th May 2000
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AYR AGRICULTURAL SHOW
12th May 2000 - 13th May 2000
Ayr Racecourse
Ayr
Livestock, floral art and over 200 trade stands feature in this annual event.
Price: £6 (£4)
Hours: 08.00-17.00
Details: 01292 287100
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13th May 2000
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KILMACOLM&PORT GLASGOW AGRICULTURAL SHOW
Knapps
Kilmacolm
Livestock, horse events and a dog show feature among the attractions at this annual event.
Price: £4 (50p)
Hours: 09.30 - 17.00
Details: 01505 873754
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14th May 2000
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KIRKCUDBRIGHT SEA ANGLING FESTIVAL
Kirkcudbright
Royal Hotel
Shore fishing competition
Price: £5 (£1)
Hours: 11.00 - 17.00
Details: 01557 33085
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GOUROCK HIGHLAND GAMES
Gourock Park
George Road, Gourock
Highland dancing, tug o' war,pipe bands, light and heavy events are a number of the attractions featuring in this traditional highland games.
Price: tba
Hours: 12.00 - 18.00
Details: 01475 714853
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17th May 2000
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HORSE RACING
17th May 2000 - 18th May 2000
Perth Racecourse
Scone Palace Park, Perth PH2
Enjoy a great day out at the races in beautiful surroundings.
Price: £8-£15 (children free, OAP's half price.
Hours: pm
Details: 01738 551597
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STOCK CAR RACING
Knockhill Racing Circuit
Knockhill, Dunfermline KY12
Stock car racing at its finest
Price: £7 (£4)
Hours: 17.00 - 22.00
Details: 01383 723337
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20th May 2000
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EUROPEAN PIPE BAND CHAMPIONSHIPS
Low Green
Ayr
The finest pipe bands from all over Europe compete in event. There are also trade stands and children's events.
Price: tba
Hours: 10.00 - 18.30
Details: 0141 221 5414
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COUNTRY MUSIC FESTIVAL
Devonvale Hall
Moss Road, Tillicoultry
Live bands, line dancing and clothes stalls are just a few of the attractions at this non-stop 12 hour event.
Price: £15 (£12)
Hours: 12.00 - midnight
Details: 01259 213131
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FIFE AGRICULTURAL SHOW
Balcormo Mains
Leven
There is something for evryone at thiis annual eavent which features, amongt other things: bands, motor bike displays,livestock judging and trade stands.
Price: £2-£3 (£1)
Hours: 10.00 - 16.00
Details: 01337 870251
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21st May 2000
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VINTAGE CAR RALLY
Isle of Arran
Brodick Castle and Country Park
Classic car rally
Price: tba
Hours: 14.00 - 16.00
Details: 01770 302202
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22nd May 2000
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AMERICAN FOOTBALL
Murrayfield Stadium
Riversdale Crescent, Edinburgh
Frankfurt are the opposition for the Scottish Claymores
Price: £12 (£4-£6)
Hours: 15.00
Details: 0141 222 3800
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HORSE RACING
Musselburgh Race Course
Linkfield Road, Musselburgh
Horse racing over the flat
Price: £7-£12 (£4)
Hours: 18.30 - 21.00
Details: 0131 665 2859
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26th May 2000
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THE BORDERS FOOD FAIR
26th May 2000 - 28th April 2000
Jedburgh Town Hall
Jedburgh
Nick Nairn is scheduled to make an appearance at this fair which showcases fine foods from the Scottish Borders.
Price: £2 (£1)
Hours: Fri&Sat 10.00-17.00 Sun 11.00-1600
Details: 01450 870786
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27th May 2000
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AGRICULTURAL SHOW
Showfield
Drymen Bridge, Drymen
All the usual livestock events plus show-jumping, trade stands and funfair
Price: £4 (£2)
Hours: 09.00 - 17.00
Details: 01360 660893
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BRITISH GOLD PANNING CHAMPIONSHIPS
27th May 2000 - 28th May 2000
Museum of Lead Mining
Wanlockhead, Lanarkshire ML12
Who can strike gold?
Price: free
Hours: 10.00 - 17.00
Details: 01659 74387
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DRUMLANRIG FAIR
27th May 2000 - 28th May 2000
Drumlanrig Castle
Thornhill, Dumfries
Country fair featuring filed events, fly casting and falconry.
Price: £5 (children free)
Hours: 09.30 - 17.30
Details: 01350 723226
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CLAN DONALD GARDEN & CRAFT FAIR
27th May 2000 - 28th April 2000
Armadale Castle Gardens
Isle of Skye
Local crafts and produce on display and for sale.
Price: £3.85 (£2.60)
Hours: 10.00 - 17.00
Details: 01471 844305
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BATHGATE & WEST LOTHIAN HIGHLAND GAMES
Meadow Park
Glasgow Road, Bathgate
Pipe bands, solo piping, athletics, heavy events and Highland dancing are all part of this traditional Highland games.
Price: tba
Hours: 10.30 - 18.00
Details: 01506 654507
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STREET FAIR
Church Square
St Andrew's, Fife
Street entertainers, local arts and crafts and displays all contribute to this traditional street fair.
Price: Free
Hours: 10.00 - 17.00
Details: 01334 477872
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ATHOLL HIGHLANDERS PARADE
Blair Castle
Pitlochry
The Duke of Atholl conducts the annual inspection of his private army the Atholl Highlanders.
Price: £2
Hours: 14.40
Details: 01796 481207
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28th May 2000
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ATHOLL GATHERING AND HIGHLAND GAMES
Blair Castle
Blair Athol, Pitlochry
The Duke of Atholl will attend the opening of these games by Pipe Band of the Atholl Highlanders.
Price: £4 (£1 & £2)
Hours: 13.30 - 17.30
Details: 01796 481355
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AMERICAL FOOTBALL
Hamden Park
Letherby Drive, Glasgow
This time it is Barcelona's turn to take on the Scottish Claymores.
Price: £12 (£4-£6)
Hours: 15.00
Details: 0141 222 3800
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29th May 2000
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PITLOCHRY HIGHLAND NIGHTS
Recreation Park
Pitlochry
Concert featuring pipe bands, accordian music, Highland and country dancing.
Price: £4-£5 (£1-£3)
Hours: 20.00 - 21.30
Details: 01887 840302
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30th May 2000
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GLENCOE RANGER GUIDED WALK
Glencoe Visitor Centre
Glencoe PA39
This guided medium level hill walk gives the participant the opportunity to learn more about the natural and cultural history of this famous glen.
Price: £10 (£5)
Hours: 10.30 - 16.00
Details: 01855 811307
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