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Orkney International Science Festival
Science & Geology, Makers, Books & Fairs, Arts, Books & Culture
Annual science festival across Orkney venues.
Orkney Rock Festival
Makers, Books & Fairs, Music & Performance, Arts, Books & Culture
Rock festival in Orkney listed for September 2026.
Blas Festival
Gaelic, Scots & Traditional Culture, Makers, Books & Fairs, Music & Performance
Festival of Highland music, song, culture and Gaelic language across the Highlands.
International Ayr Show: Festival of Flight
Military, Remembrance & Aviation, Makers, Books & Fairs, Arts, Books & Culture
Ayr shorefront aviation festival featuring military and civilian flying displays.
The International Ayr Show Festival of Flight
Military, Remembrance & Aviation, Makers, Books & Fairs, Arts, Books & Culture
The International Ayr Show Festival of Flight returns to Ayr shorefront.
Art Walk Weekends
Makers, Books & Fairs, Arts, Books & Culture
Neighbourhood art walk weekends in Portobello and Joppa, formerly Art Walk Porty.
Doors Open Days – Aberdeen City
Heritage & History, Makers, Books & Fairs, Arts, Books & Culture
Free public access to historic, civic and cultural buildings as part of Scotland’s September Doors Open Days programme.
Doors Open Days – Badenoch and Strathspey
Heritage & History, Community & Civic
Local Doors Open Days weekend for buildings, heritage places and community spaces in Badenoch and Strathspey.
Doors Open Days – Dumfries and Galloway
Heritage & History
Regional Doors Open Days programme across Dumfries and Galloway.
Doors Open Days – East Dunbartonshire
Heritage & History, Makers, Books & Fairs, Arts, Books & Culture
Local heritage and building access weekend within the national Doors Open Days programme.
Doors Open Days – East Fife
Heritage & History
East Fife area weekend within Scotland’s national Doors Open Days programme.
Doors Open Days – Inverclyde
Heritage & History, Community & Civic
Inverclyde weekend for free public access to heritage and community buildings.
Doors Open Days – Moray
Heritage & History
Moray Saturday programme within Scotland’s September Doors Open Days.
Doors Open Days – Outer Hebrides
Heritage & History
Outer Hebrides weekend in the national Doors Open Days programme.
Doors Open Days – Renfrewshire
Heritage & History, Makers, Books & Fairs, Arts, Books & Culture
Renfrewshire Doors Open Days weekend within Scotland’s national heritage access festival.
Doors Open Days – Scottish Borders
Heritage & History, Community & Civic
Scottish Borders weekend of public access to historic and civic sites.
Doors Open Days – Shetland
Heritage & History
Shetland area weekend within the national Doors Open Days programme.
Doors Open Days – Skye and Lochaber
Heritage & History
Skye and Lochaber heritage access weekend within Doors Open Days.
Doors Open Days – South Lanarkshire
Heritage & History
South Lanarkshire weekend within Scotland’s national Doors Open Days programme.
Edinburgh Model Railway Exhibition 2026
Gaelic, Scots & Traditional Culture, Heritage & History, Makers, Books & Fairs
Model railway exhibition entry listed for Scotland in 2026.
Homemade Film Festival
Makers, Books & Fairs, Arts, Books & Culture
Shetland Arts' annual celebration of local film-making talent at Mareel.
Iona Abbey Sound and Vision Creativity Week
Heritage & History, Faith & Seasonal Customs
Late summer creativity week in the Iona Abbey Centre programme.
Kirkintilloch Horticultural Society Annual Flower Show
Agriculture & Gardens, Arts, Books & Culture
Annual flower show run by Kirkintilloch Horticultural Society.
Loch Lomond Food & Drink Festival
Makers, Books & Fairs, Arts, Books & Culture, Food & Drink
Food and drink festival at Loch Lomond Shores.
Peebles Pipe Band Contest
Gaelic, Scots & Traditional Culture, Arts, Books & Culture
Lothian and Borders branch pipe band contest.
Central Scotland Highland Pony Club Summer Show
Heritage & History
Central Scotland Highland Pony Club Summer Show at Strathallan Castle.
Glasgow Toy Train and Sci-Fi Fair September 2026
Gaelic, Scots & Traditional Culture, Makers, Books & Fairs, Arts, Books & Culture
Collectors fair with vintage and new toys, models, collectables and related stalls.
Tour O The Borders
Sport, Makers, Books & Fairs, Arts, Books & Culture
Closed-road cycling sportive starting and finishing in Peebles.
St Duthac Book and Arts Festival
Makers, Books & Fairs, Music & Performance, Arts, Books & Culture
Book and arts festival on the Easter Ross Peninsula.
Moray Local Mòd
Gaelic, Scots & Traditional Culture, Arts, Books & Culture
Local Mòd listed by An Comunn Gàidhealach for 11 September 2026.
Mull Local Mòd
Gaelic, Scots & Traditional Culture, Arts, Books & Culture
Local Mòd listed by An Comunn Gàidhealach for 11 September 2026.
Open Studios Ayrshire
Makers, Books & Fairs, Arts, Books & Culture
Artist-led open studios weekend across Ayrshire.
Stranraer Oyster Festival
Makers, Books & Fairs, Arts, Books & Culture, Food & Drink
Major Scottish event listed by VisitScotland Travel Trade.
Doors Open Days – Central Fife
Heritage & History
Central Fife weekend in the national Doors Open Days programme.
Doors Open Days – Inverness, Black Isle, Ross and Cromarty
Heritage & History, Makers, Books & Fairs, Arts, Books & Culture
Highland-area Doors Open Days weekend covering Inverness, the Black Isle, Ross and Cromarty.
Doors Open Days – Midlothian
Heritage & History
Midlothian Saturday programme within Scotland’s September Doors Open Days.
Doors Open Days – West Dunbartonshire
Heritage & History, Makers, Books & Fairs, Arts, Books & Culture
West Dunbartonshire Saturday programme in the national Doors Open Days calendar.
Galloway Wild Foods North Loch Fyne Fungi Foraging Walk 1
Nature & Wildlife, Food & Drink
Guided fungi foraging walk and wild food picnic near North Loch Fyne.
Iona Pilgrimage with John Philip Newell
Faith & Seasonal Customs
Iona retreat and pilgrimage week based at St Columba Hotel.
North East Open Studios
Makers, Books & Fairs, Arts, Books & Culture
Nine-day open studios event across the North East of Scotland.
Rat Race Coast to Coast
Sport
Run, cycle and kayak coast-to-coast challenge using areas around Glen Nevis and Glencoe.
Scottish National Whisky Festival Aberdeen
Makers, Books & Fairs, Music & Performance, Arts, Books & Culture
Scottish National Whisky Festival edition at Aberdeen Music Hall.
Scottish National Whisky Festival Glasgow
Makers, Books & Fairs, Arts, Books & Culture, Food & Drink
Whisky festival edition in Glasgow.
The Scottish Yarn Festival 2026
Military, Remembrance & Aviation, Makers, Books & Fairs, Arts, Books & Culture
Yarn festival bringing together independent dyers, single-origin wool producers, tutors, lecturers and fibre crafters.
Edinburgh Kiltwalk 2026
Charity & Public Causes, Makers, Books & Fairs, Arts, Books & Culture
Capital Kiltwalk with Mighty Stride, Big Stroll and Wee Wander charity routes.
Galloway Wild Foods North Loch Fyne Fungi Foraging Walk A
Nature & Wildlife, Food & Drink
Additional guided fungi foray near North Loch Fyne.
World Sheep Dog Trial
Sport, Agriculture & Gardens, Arts, Books & Culture
World Sheep Dog Trial at Huntington Farm, Lauder.
World Sheepdog Trials
Sport, Agriculture & Gardens, Arts, Books & Culture
Agricultural, rural or countryside event.
Glasgow Doors Open Days Festival
Heritage & History, Makers, Books & Fairs, Arts, Books & Culture
Glasgow’s annual free celebration of architecture, heritage and community, with buildings, tours, talks and spaces opening to the public.
North Lanarkshire Local Mòd
Gaelic, Scots & Traditional Culture, Arts, Books & Culture
Local Mòd listed by An Comunn Gàidhealach for 18 and 19 September 2026.
Scotland’s Memory Walk: Your Walk, Your Way 2026
Charity & Public Causes
Scotland-wide Alzheimer Scotland fundraising weekend where people choose their own walk.
Ben Nevis Skyline
Sport, Makers, Books & Fairs, Arts, Books & Culture
Technical mountain race based at Nevis Range as part of Skyline Scotland.
Doors Open Days Aberdeenshire
Heritage & History
Aberdeenshire’s Doors Open Days weekend, offering public access to heritage sites and behind-the-scenes locations.
Islay Local Mòd
Gaelic, Scots & Traditional Culture, Arts, Books & Culture
Local Mòd listed by An Comunn Gàidhealach for 19 September 2026.
Scottish Wild Food Festival
Makers, Books & Fairs, Arts, Books & Culture, Food & Drink
Wild food and foraging festival.
Scottish Wildlife Trust Fungi Foray with Tony Wilson
Nature & Wildlife
Autumn fungi foray led by Tony Wilson for the Scottish Wildlife Trust.
Men’s 10K Edinburgh 2026
Sport, Charity & Public Causes, Makers, Books & Fairs
Men’s 10K Edinburgh, a mass participation 10k supporting charity fundraising.
Women’s 10K Edinburgh 2026
Sport, Charity & Public Causes, Makers, Books & Fairs
Women’s 10K Edinburgh, a city-centre mass participation run with charity fundraising.
Edinburgh Gyle Help for Heroes Cafe September
Military, Remembrance & Aviation, Community & Civic
Help for Heroes community cafe for members of the Armed Forces community.
Forest to Fork Scottish Fungi Festival
Nature & Wildlife, Makers, Books & Fairs, Arts, Books & Culture
Annual Scottish fungi festival with foraging, cooking and woodland learning.
Aberdeen Local Mòd
Gaelic, Scots & Traditional Culture, Arts, Books & Culture
Local Mòd listed by An Comunn Gàidhealach for 26 September 2026.
Ayr Antique Vintage and Collectors Fair September 2026
Makers, Books & Fairs, Arts, Books & Culture
Antique, vintage and collectors fair with stalls including ceramics, glass, ephemera, postcards, toys and decorative items.
Barra and Vatersay Local Mòd
Gaelic, Scots & Traditional Culture, Arts, Books & Culture
Local Mòd listed by An Comunn Gàidhealach for 26 September 2026.
Galloway Wild Foods North Loch Fyne Fungi Foraging Walk 2
Nature & Wildlife, Food & Drink
Second North Loch Fyne guided fungi foraging walk and picnic.
Loch Lomond Bakefest
Makers, Books & Fairs, Arts, Books & Culture, Food & Drink
Bakefest at Loch Lomond Shores with food stalls and family attractions.
Scottish Rock Garden Club Scottish Autumn Show
Agriculture & Gardens, Makers, Books & Fairs, Arts, Books & Culture
Scottish Rock Garden Club Scottish Autumn Show at Howden Park Centre.
Dawyck Botanic Garden Fungi Foray
Nature & Wildlife, Agriculture & Gardens, Arts, Books & Culture
Fungi foray listed in 2026 foray and events programme.
Loch Ness Marathon
Sport, Makers, Books & Fairs, Arts, Books & Culture
Marathon and running festival in the Highlands.
Loch Ness Marathon charity places 2026
Sport, Charity & Public Causes, Makers, Books & Fairs
Charity-place layer for the Loch Ness Marathon and Festival of Running.