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Outdoor events in Renfrewshire

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Events in Renfrewshire

Barshaw Junior Parkrun

Selected dates between 7th January 2024 - 29th December 2024

Barshaw Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Barshaw Park, Paisley!

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Battery Park Junior Parkrun

Selected dates between 7th January 2024 - 29th December 2024

Battery Park Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Battery Park, Greenock!

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Paisley Farmers Market

Selected dates between 27th January 2024 - 14th December 2024

Ayrshire Farmers Markets hold a market in Paisley Town Centre on the second and last Saturdays of each month!

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Renfrew Market & Car Boot

Selected dates between 2nd February 2024 - 20th December 2024

Renfrew Market and Car Boot is held weekly on Fridays at Renfrew FC's New Western Park between 8am and 1pm!

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Kilmacolm Farmers Market

Selected dates between 3rd February 2024 - 7th December 2024
Kilmacolm

Kilmacolm Farmers Market is held on the first Saturday each month in the Village Square, featuring a great selection of local Scottish produce!

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The Bishopton & Dargavel Farmers Market

Selected dates between 17th February 2024 - 16th November 2024
Bishopton

The Bishopton & Dargavel Farmers Market is held at Bishopton Train Station Car Park on the third Saturday of each month!

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Guided Wildlife Walk

Selected dates between 18th February 2024 - 10th November 2024

Explore the wonderful wetlands at RSPB Lochwinnoch! The experienced guide will take you around the reserve and point out the interesting wildlife to be found!

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Erskine Health Walk

Selected dates between 18th April 2024 - 19th December 2024
Erskine

Join Chest, Heart and Stroke Scotland’s Walking for Health Project in Erskine on Thursday afternoons for their inclusive health walk!

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Try Bowls For Kids

Selected dates between 21st April 2024 - 6th October 2024

Bowls is a great sport open to girls and boys aged 8 and upwards that gets them out in the fresh air and is fully inclusive, why not join Ralston Bowling Club for one of their free Try Bowls sessions!

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Kilmacolm Farm Tours

1st May 2024 - 30th September 2024

Experience a fantastic farm animal safari from a purpose built 14 seater all weather trailer where you can enjoy the panoramic 360 degree views of this working farm in Kilmacolm!

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Starlight Swim Sessions

Selected dates between 15th May 2024 - 25th September 2024

Experience the magic of swimming under the stars this summer at Gourock Pool's Starlight Swim Sessions!

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Paisley’s Iconic Dinosaurs Trail

22nd June 2024 - 19th August 2024
Paisley

This summer, Paisley First are bringing Iconic Bricks Dinosaurs to Paisley town centre – don’t miss this fun and FREE family day out!

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Summer Super Spotter Scavenger Hunt

1st July 2024 - 31st July 2024

Explore the woodland trails at RSPB Lochwinnoch Nature Reserve this Summer on this family-friendly Scavenger Hunt!

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Browns Lane Market

Selected dates between 13th July 2024 - 14th December 2024

Paisley's artisan market, Browns Lane Market, showcases a wide range of hand made crafts, food and drink from a whole host of local creatives and producers!

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The Great Gnome Hunt

1st August 2024 - 31st August 2024

Explore the woodland trail and see how many items you can find on the Great Gnome Hunt with your family at RSPB Lochwinnoch Nature Reserve!

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Ferguslie Cricket Club’s Super Sixes

4th August 2024

Join Ferguslie Cricket Club on Sunday 4th August for their annual Super Sixes... a fun day for people of all ages and teams of 6 are invited!

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Bridgewater Housing Association Gala Day

9th August 2024

Join Bridgewater Housing Association for their Gala Day which will take place on Friday 9th August on the grounds of their new India of Inchinnan office!

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Boogie At Barshaw Abba Style

10th August 2024

Mamma Mia, Does your Mother know about this! Grab your friends, dancing shoes and Abba outfits and join Daring Greatly for another fantastic silent disco at Barshaw Park!

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Lady Alice Bowling Club Summer Fete

10th August 2024

Join Lady Alice Bowling Club on Saturday 10th August for a day filled with fun, laughter, and community spirit when they host their annual Summer Fete!

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McCulloch Cup (T20) Grand Final

11th August 2024

Ferguslie Cricket Club take on Langside Cricket Club in the Grand Final of this year's McCulloch Cup which will be held at Meikleriggs on Sunday 11th August!

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: North Newton Farm

11th August 2024
Kilmacolm

In six years, the new owners have transformed North Newton Farm garden! Come and explore the grounds for yourself as part of Scotland’s Gardens Scheme.

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Forget Me Not Memory Walk

18th August 2024

Join St Vincent's Hospice on Sunday 18th August as they hold their annual Forget Me Not Memory Walk around Castle Semple Loch!

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Inverclyde Leisure Triathlon & Junior Aquathlon

18th August 2024

The annual Inverclyde Leisure Triathlon & Junior Aquathlon takes please on Sunday 18th August at Gourock Outdoor Pool, take it on by yourself or as a team!

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Paisley 10k & Fun Run

18th August 2024

Time to look out your running shoes and get in training for the 2024 Paisley 10k and Fun Run when it returns on Sunday 18th August!

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Family Fun Day and BBQ

24th August 2024

Come along for a great family afternoon at the annual Renfrew Christian Fellowship community fun day and BBQ on Saturday 24th August!

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Guided Bat Walk

Selected dates between 30th August 2024 - 20th September 2024

Head along to RSPB Lochwinnoch Nature Reserve on August 30th or September 20th and explore the fascinating world of bats with Clyde Bat Group!

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Scottish Geology Festival

1st September 2024 - 6th October 2024
Nationwide

Learn about the incredible stories hidden within Scotland's rocks when the Scottish Geology Festival returns for 2024 between September 1st and October 6th!

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Kilmacolm Running Festival

8th September 2024
Kilmacolm

Kilmacolm Half Marathon, 10k and 3k is one of the biggest participation events in Inverclyde's sporting calendar and it returns for 2024 on Sunday 8th September!

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Women Only Wildlife Walk

Selected dates between 25th September 2024

RSPB Lochwinnoch have created an evening walk for women which will be led by female staff and volunteers who will share their knowledge and enthusiasm for nature.

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Halloween Scavenger Hunt

Selected dates between 1st October 2024 - 25th October 2024

Search along the woodland trail for the hidden Halloween themed items as part of this fun family activity at RSPB Lochwinnoch... can you spot them all?

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Birding For Beginners

20th October 2024

Are you new to birdwatching or interested in taking it up? Join the team at RSPB Lochwinnoch for the ideal workshop to introduce beginners to this fantastic hobby!

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Outdoor Events in East Renfrewshire

Here's a selection of Outdoor Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:

Auchenback Active Limited Community Safety Family Fun Day

Auchenback Active Limited Community Safety Family Fun Day

8th August 2024

Auchenback Active are holding their fantastic annual Community Safety Event on Thursday 8th August at Auchenback Resource Centre, Barrhead!

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Greenbank Garden Market

Greenbank Garden Market

Selected dates between 5th May 2024 - 1st December 2024

Greenbank Garden Market features a fantastic line up of top quality producers and makers bringing with them all kinds of wonderful foods, drinks, arts, crafts and artisan goods!

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Dog Day Afternoon

Dog Day Afternoon

18th August 2024

Bring along the VIPs (Very Important Pets) in your family and join the Whitelee Countryside Rangers for a guided dog walk around the windfarm!

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Outdoor Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians

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The Wild Outdoors Summer Camps - Cargilfield School

The Wild Outdoors Summer Camps - Cargilfield School

22nd July 2024 - 9th August 2024

Discover the magic of summer at The Wild Outdoors Camps nestled in the breathtaking grounds of Cargilfield School! Suitable for ages 5-11 Years.

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Humbie Dean

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Humbie Dean

Selected dates between 20th March 2024 - 2nd October 2024

Come and visit Humbie Dean, a two-acre ornamental and woodland garden sandwiched between two burns at 600 feet with interest throughout a long season!

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Pentland Circular Walk

Pentland Circular Walk

17th August 2024

Enjoy great views over the city of Edinburgh, River Forth and the rest of the Pentland Hills Range on this walk guided by Debbie Parker on Saturday 17th August!

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Outdoor Events in Fife

Here's a selection of Outdoor Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:

Death by Water

Death by Water

5th August 2024

Join Crime Masters on a mystery walk to look for clues, interpret evidence, and help the police to solve the case of a local businessman found dead on Kirkcaldy beach!

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Lughnasadh Music & Arts Festival

Lughnasadh Music & Arts Festival

3rd August 2024

Forgan Arts Centre and Big Rock Records join forces to bring you a new music and arts festival in the centre’s lush grounds and gardens on Saturday 3rd August.

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Aberdour Festival

Aberdour Festival

26th July 2024 - 4th August 2024

The Aberdour Festival is possibly the best festival of the Summer, each year playing host to an exciting and packed programme of events!

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Outdoor Events in Glasgow

Here's a selection of Outdoor Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:

Partick Farmers Market

Partick Farmers Market

Selected dates between 13th January 2024 - 14th December 2024

This popular farmers market brings rural Scotland to the centre of Glasgow's West End twice a month!

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Glasgow Necropolis Walking Tours

Glasgow Necropolis Walking Tours

Selected dates between 6th January 2024 - 29th December 2024

The Friends of Glasgow Necropolis run regular friendly and informal walking tours of the Glasgow Necropolis!

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The Big Southside Book Hunt

The Big Southside Book Hunt

27th July 2024

The first ever Big Southside Book Hunt takes place Saturday 27th July! Starling Books will be hiding FREE childrens' books all over the Southside of Glasgow for young folks to seek out and take home.

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Outdoor Events in Lanarkshire

Here's a selection of Outdoor Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:

South Lanarkshire Super Race Series: Jingle All The Way 5k

South Lanarkshire Super Race Series: Jingle All The Way 5k

1st December 2024

The Jingle All The Way 5k returns to Chatelherault Country Park on Sunday 1st December!

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Little Sparta

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Little Sparta

Selected dates between 25th June 2024 - 3rd September 2024

Little Sparta is Ian Hamilton Finlay's greatest work of art. Come and explore the grounds as part of Scotland’s Gardens Scheme!

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Jurassic Lanark

Jurassic Lanark

22nd June 2024 - 11th August 2024

After 50 million years, the dinosaurs are back... and they're even more hungry! Don't miss your chance to spot them on the Jurassic Lanark Trail this Summer!

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Outdoor Events in Stirling

Here's a selection of Outdoor Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:

Loch Ard Kayak Tours Full Day

Loch Ard Kayak Tours Full Day

6th March 2024 - 29th September 2024

Visit sites of interest, explore and immersive in the natural beauty, learn the history on and around the Loch with the Loch Ard Adventure Centre!

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Podfather Stirling 10k with 2k and 3.5k fun runs

Podfather Stirling 10k with 2k and 3.5k fun runs

8th September 2024

Central AC are delighted to welcome you to the 23rd running of the Podfather Stirling 10k, now with two fun run events, a 2k for ages 5-9 year olds and a 3.5k for ages 10-14 year olds.

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Foraging Across The Seasons (Autumn)

Foraging Across The Seasons (Autumn)

22nd September 2024

Celebrate the seasonal abundance of our native flora and fungi by learning how to prepare different remedies, crafts, drinks, and food stuffs with Lauren Lochrie of Herbal Homestead on 22nd September.

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Events in Other Areas

Ayr Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale

Ayr Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale

Selected dates between 7th January 2024 - 22nd December 2024

Whether 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!

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Kilmarnock Farmers Market

Kilmarnock Farmers Market

Selected dates between 17th February 2024 - 21st December 2024

Ayrshire Farmers Markets hold a market in Kilmarnock town centre on the third Saturday of each month!

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Largs Market

Largs Market

Selected dates between 2nd March 2024 - 21st December 2024

You'll find fresh produce and sweet treats, handmade crafts, jewellery, artwork, gifts, pet supplies and more at Largs Market every Saturday in Gallowgate Square!

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Kelburn Breathwork and Cold Dip Experience

Kelburn Breathwork and Cold Dip Experience

Selected dates between 18th April 2024 - 19th September 2024

Enjoy a fabulous Breathwork and Cold Dip Experience in the magical setting of Kelburn, on the North Ayrshire coast!

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Picnic in the Park

Picnic in the Park

8th August 2024

Join Kilwinning Community Events on Thursday 8th August for Picnic in the Park featuring free activities for all the family!

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Brodick Highland Games

Brodick Highland Games

10th August 2024
Brodick

The 2024 Brodick Highland Games will be held at Ormidale Park on Saturday 10th August, they're a great day out for all the family!

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The International Ayr Show Festival of Flight

The International Ayr Show Festival of Flight

6th September 2024 - 7th September 2024
Ayr

The action-packed International Ayr Show Festival of Flight will take place at Ayr Shore Front on Friday 6th and Saturday 7th September!

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