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<strong>Argyll</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Isles</strong><br />
<strong>Loch</strong> <strong>Lomond</strong><br />
& <strong>Trossachs</strong><br />
<strong>August</strong> <strong>2012</strong><br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Crown</strong> Hotel<br />
Main Street Callander<br />
Regular weekend entertainments<br />
Cabaret singers Fridays and<br />
Saturdays 8pm--11pm<br />
Karaoke/Disco 11pm--1am<br />
Scots/Irish Folk Music<br />
Sundays 9pm--Midnight<br />
www.crownhotelcallander.co.uk<br />
01877 330040<br />
<strong>The</strong> Waverley Hotel<br />
Main Street Callander<br />
Cover bands<br />
Saturdays 10pm--Midnight<br />
www.<strong>the</strong>waverley.co.uk<br />
01877 330245<br />
Dalgair House Hotel<br />
Regular weekend entertainments<br />
Bands/Karaoke/Disco 9pm--1am<br />
www.dalgair-house-hotel.co.uk<br />
01877 330283<br />
<strong>The</strong> Lade Inn<br />
Kilmahog by Callander<br />
Traditional Scottish Folk Music<br />
Fridays & Saturdays 9pm--<br />
Midnight.<br />
Friday 3 Pure Malt<br />
Saturday 4 Baran<br />
Friday 10 Sannock<br />
Saturday 11 Haggerdash<br />
Friday 17 Baran<br />
Saturday 18 Pure Malt<br />
Friday 24 John Davidson<br />
Saturday 25 Soopna<br />
Friday 31 Pure Malt<br />
www.<strong>the</strong>ladeinn.com<br />
01877 330152<br />
Balquhidder Summer Music<br />
Balquhidder Church<br />
Sunday evenings 7pm<br />
Afton String Trio<br />
Folk Influenced Trio<br />
Sunday 5 <strong>August</strong> 7pm<br />
Grand Tour European Baroque<br />
Passaclia Duo<br />
Sunday 12 <strong>August</strong> 7pm<br />
Ian Peaston<br />
Violin Variations<br />
Sunday 19 <strong>August</strong> 7pm<br />
Info 01567 820134<br />
E;mail BSM.requests@gmail.com<br />
www.balquhiddersummermusic.or<br />
g.uk<br />
Dunblane Ca<strong>the</strong>dral<br />
Summer Sunday Tours<br />
Society of Friends of Dunblane<br />
Ca<strong>the</strong>dral,30 minute tours between<br />
2pm--4pm Sundays throughout<br />
<strong>August</strong>. Nearby Dunblane Museum<br />
Also open.<br />
Bridge of Allan Parish Church<br />
12 Keir Street Open Saturdays<br />
Throughout <strong>August</strong> 10.30am--<br />
3.30pm<br />
Fine Stained Glass Windows &<br />
Charles Rennie Mackintosh<br />
Chancel Furniture<br />
Admission free.<br />
<strong>The</strong> information contained in this publication is as supplied to VisitScotland and to <strong>the</strong> best of <strong>the</strong> organisation's<br />
knowledge was correct. VisitScotland can accept no responsibility for any errors or omissions.
Killin Highland Games<br />
Wednesday 1 <strong>August</strong><br />
Breadalbane Park<br />
Events from 10am<br />
Parade from Falls of Dochart 1pm<br />
Killin Agricultural<br />
Breadalbane Park<br />
Saturday 18 <strong>August</strong><br />
Sheep & cattle Judging<br />
Fancy Dress Parade<br />
Many o<strong>the</strong>r attractions<br />
Info 01567 820442<br />
Gardens Open Scheme<br />
Sunday 12 <strong>August</strong> 2pm--5pm<br />
Thorntree Gardens<br />
Arnprior FK8 3EY<br />
Adults £4 children free<br />
Rowberry Gardens<br />
Sunday 19 <strong>August</strong> 2pm--5pm<br />
18 Castle Road, Dollar FK14 7BE<br />
Adults £4 children free<br />
Gardens Open by Arrangement<br />
Culbuie Gardens<br />
Buchlyvie FK8 3NY<br />
Adults £4 children free<br />
01360850232/07967161214<br />
Gargunnock House Gardens<br />
FK8 3AZ Adults £3<br />
01786 860392<br />
E:william.campbellwj@btinternet.com<br />
Kilbryde Castle Gardens<br />
Near Dunblane FK15 9NF<br />
Adults £4 children free<br />
01786 824897<br />
E:kilbryde1@aol.com<br />
Milsey Gardens<br />
Bridge of Allan FK9 4NB<br />
Adults £4 children free<br />
01786 833866<br />
E:info@thorntreebarn.co.uk<br />
Plant Sales<br />
Gargunnock House<br />
Sunday 23 September<br />
2pm--5pm Adults £4<br />
FK8 3AZ<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Loch</strong> <strong>Lomond</strong> Wedding Exhibition<br />
Saturday 18 & Sunday 19 <strong>August</strong><br />
10am--5pm<br />
<strong>Loch</strong> <strong>Lomond</strong> Shores, Balloch<br />
www.lochlomondweddingexhibitio<br />
n.co.uk<br />
07525 539052<br />
McLaren Community Leisure Centre<br />
Summer Activities Mondays to<br />
Fridays 2July--10 <strong>August</strong><br />
Kids camp many activities<br />
Swim school 6--10 <strong>August</strong><br />
Info 01877 330000<br />
www.mclarenleisure.co.uk<br />
Phil Cunningham & Aly Bain<br />
<strong>The</strong> Albert Halls Stirling<br />
Friday 3 <strong>August</strong> 7.30pm<br />
Tickets from £14<br />
01786 274000<br />
Martin Stephenson & <strong>the</strong> Daintees<br />
<strong>The</strong> Tolbooth, Stirling<br />
01786 274000<br />
Thursday 23 <strong>August</strong> 8pm<br />
Tickets £16<br />
www.stirling.gov.uk/tolbooth<br />
Callander Summer Events<br />
VisitScotland Information Centre<br />
Wednesdays 8pm<br />
1 <strong>August</strong> Callander Pipe Band &<br />
Marching Band in <strong>The</strong> square<br />
8 <strong>August</strong> Callander Rusty Strings<br />
Play light music.<br />
15 <strong>August</strong> Feis Fhort Ceilidh Trail<br />
Traditional music<br />
22 <strong>August</strong> <strong>The</strong> Jazz Pack<br />
Easy listening<br />
29 <strong>August</strong> Evening of Scottish Music<br />
and song<br />
<strong>The</strong> information contained in this publication is as supplied to VisitScotland and to <strong>the</strong> best of <strong>the</strong> organisation's<br />
knowledge was correct. VisitScotland can accept no responsibility for any errors or omissions.
Tollbooth Listings <strong>August</strong><br />
Saturday 4 <strong>August</strong> 7pm--Midnight<br />
Control Pre Club Event<br />
Up Beat House &Techno<br />
Tickets £3 advance £4 on door.<br />
Thursday 10 <strong>August</strong> 8pm<br />
In <strong>the</strong> Footsteps of Bonnie Prince<br />
Charlie.<br />
An illustrated talk by Jimmie<br />
Macgregor.<br />
Tickets £10/£8 concession<br />
Wednesday 15 <strong>August</strong> 8pm<br />
Jazz Singers Showcase<br />
A wide range of styles and song<br />
choices.<br />
Tickets £5<br />
Thursday 16 <strong>August</strong> 8pm<br />
Feis Fhort Ceilidh Trail<br />
A group of young local musicians<br />
On tour of <strong>Loch</strong> <strong>Lomond</strong> & <strong>Trossachs</strong><br />
Tickets £6<br />
Friday 17 <strong>August</strong> 7pm<br />
<strong>The</strong> Winter Tradition + Support<br />
An energetic Edinburgh pop and rock<br />
quartet excite and involve <strong>the</strong><br />
audience.<br />
Tickets £6 advance £7 on door<br />
Standing only.<br />
Saturday 18 <strong>August</strong> 8pm<br />
Noise Annoys<br />
7 bands + Hardcore Rock<br />
Tickets £8 advance £10 on door<br />
Standing only.<br />
Thursday 23 <strong>August</strong> 8pm<br />
Martin Stephenson & <strong>The</strong> Daintees<br />
Rockabilly,old time,rock n roll<br />
Tickets £16<br />
Friday 24 <strong>August</strong> 7.30pm<br />
Andrew Watt & Friends<br />
Folk & traditional guitar and mandolin<br />
Tickets £8/£6 concession.<br />
Wednesday 29 <strong>August</strong> 8pm<br />
Devon Sproule<br />
Virginian sultrie Indie jazz<br />
Tickets £10<br />
Thursday 30 <strong>August</strong> 8pm<br />
Meschiya Lake & <strong>The</strong> Little Big Horns<br />
American roots music.<br />
Tickets £12<br />
Tolbooth Box Office<br />
Tuesday--Saturday 10am--6pm<br />
Jail Wynd<br />
Off Broad Street Stirling<br />
FK8 1DE<br />
01786 274000<br />
Online bookings:<br />
www.stirling.gov.uk/tolbooth<br />
Falkirk Town Hall Listings<br />
Box office 01324 506850<br />
www.falkirkcommunitytrust.org<br />
Thursday 2 <strong>August</strong> 7.30pm<br />
Aly Bain &Phil Cunningham<br />
Traditional fiddle & accordion<br />
Tickets £18 for this 2hr30min<br />
performance.<br />
Friday 10 <strong>August</strong> 8pm<br />
Ballroom dance<br />
Live music from John Findlay<br />
3 hours of dancing,Bar & snacks<br />
Available.<br />
Wednesday 15 <strong>August</strong> 2pm<br />
Strictly Fun Dances<br />
2 hours of dancing ,tea & cake<br />
Available.<br />
Saturday 18 <strong>August</strong> 7pm<br />
Quadrophenia & Club Night<br />
Film 7pm--9pm<br />
Club night 9.30--Midnight<br />
Film + Club night £8/£6 concession<br />
Film only £3.80/£2.75<br />
Friday 24 <strong>August</strong> 7.30pm<br />
Classic Music Live in Falkirk<br />
45 minute Recital followed<br />
By refreshments and AGM<br />
Free performance.<br />
Saturday 25 <strong>August</strong> 7.30pm<br />
Bo’ness & Carriden Brass Band<br />
Marches & music from film & stage<br />
£8/£6 for this 2 hour show.<br />
<strong>The</strong> information contained in this publication is as supplied to VisitScotland and to <strong>the</strong> best of <strong>the</strong> organisation's<br />
knowledge was correct. VisitScotland can accept no responsibility for any errors or omissions.
Friday 31 <strong>August</strong> 8pm<br />
Vive Le Cabaret<br />
1920’s inspired cabaret<br />
An evening of glittering delights.<br />
Tickets £12/£10<br />
unreserved cabaret seating .<br />
Groups 6+ £9<br />
Falkirk Town Hall<br />
Box office 01324 506850<br />
www.falkirkcommunitytrust.org<br />
Callander & West Perthshire<br />
Rotary Club<br />
Charity Golf Competition<br />
Friday 10 <strong>August</strong> <strong>2012</strong><br />
Callander Golf Club<br />
£140 per team of 4 (inc buffet)<br />
Info Arthur Leask 01877 330713<br />
E:aleask4151@aol.com<br />
Beneficiaries<br />
Central Scotland Samaritans<br />
Callander Kids & Toddlers Group<br />
Callander Brownies & Cubs<br />
Callander Thistle Girl’s Football Team<br />
Killin Quilt & Handicraft Exhibition<br />
Killin Parish Church FK21 8TN<br />
Saturday 28 July--Saturday 4<br />
<strong>August</strong><br />
10.30--4.30pm & 6pm--8pm Daily<br />
Some exceptions 01567 829041<br />
First Flight First Splash<br />
David Marshall Lodge Aberfoyle<br />
Saturday 4 <strong>August</strong> 4.30--7.30pm<br />
Watch <strong>the</strong> Ospreys take <strong>the</strong>ir first<br />
flight, minibus tour early booking<br />
recommended. £10 / £5<br />
01877 382258<br />
<strong>Loch</strong> <strong>Lomond</strong> National Park Events<br />
Throughout <strong>August</strong><br />
National Park Visitor Centre Balmaha<br />
Tuesdays 2pm--4pm Intro to<br />
East <strong>Loch</strong> <strong>Lomond</strong><br />
Wednesdays ,2pm--3.30pm<br />
Chocolate Geology<br />
Wednesdays 2pm--3.30pm<br />
Introduction to Inchcailloch<br />
Meet at pier.<br />
Go Batty in <strong>the</strong> Park<br />
Tyndrum 10 <strong>August</strong> 9pm--11pm<br />
Crianlarich 11 <strong>August</strong> 9pm--11pm<br />
01389 727810<br />
National Park Discovery Days<br />
Balmaha Visitor Centre<br />
Budding Birdwatchers<br />
Thursday 2 <strong>August</strong> 2.30-4pm<br />
Grassland Safari<br />
Thursdays 9 & 30 <strong>August</strong> 2.30-4pm<br />
Amazing Animal Homes<br />
Thursday 16 <strong>August</strong> 2.30-4pm<br />
Woodland Wonderland<br />
Thursday 23 <strong>August</strong> 2.30-4pm<br />
Inchcailloch Sunset<br />
Friday 31 <strong>August</strong> 6pm--10.30pm<br />
Natural Discovery Days<br />
Wednesdays 1 & 8 <strong>August</strong><br />
2.30pm--4pm<br />
Callander Meadows<br />
Clanscape<br />
Arrochar & Tarbet Gala Day<br />
Saturday 4 <strong>August</strong><br />
Fingaferly, Killin Sunday 12 <strong>August</strong><br />
<strong>Argyll</strong> Mausoleum, Kilmun Saturday<br />
19 <strong>August</strong><br />
Callander Rambling Club<br />
Glen Almond-- Amulree Horseshoe<br />
Saturday 11 <strong>August</strong> 08.30<br />
01877 376200<br />
Buchaille Etive Mor<br />
Saturday 18 <strong>August</strong> 08.30<br />
01877 331067<br />
<strong>Loch</strong> Dhu to Aberfoyle<br />
Saturday 25 <strong>August</strong> 08.30<br />
01877 330332<br />
Dunblane to BoA VCraigarnhall<br />
Wednesday 29 <strong>August</strong> 09.30<br />
01786 825249<br />
<strong>The</strong> information contained in this publication is as supplied to VisitScotland and to <strong>the</strong> best of <strong>the</strong> organisation's<br />
knowledge was correct. VisitScotland can accept no responsibility for any errors or omissions.
Hot off <strong>the</strong> Press<br />
Deanston Distillery Tours<br />
& Visitor Centre<br />
Half mile from A84<br />
01786 843010<br />
Tickets available from VisitScotland<br />
Ancaster Square Callander<br />
O<strong>the</strong>r tickets available<br />
Sir Walter Scott cruises <strong>Loch</strong> Katrine<br />
Sweeneys Cruises Balloch<br />
Cruise <strong>Loch</strong> <strong>Lomond</strong> Tarbet<br />
Citylink coaches<br />
Calmac Ferries<br />
Callander Jazz & Blues Festival<br />
<strong>The</strong> information contained in this publication is as supplied to VisitScotland and to <strong>the</strong> best of <strong>the</strong> organisation's<br />
knowledge was correct. VisitScotland can accept no responsibility for any errors or omissions.