Events and Festivals

Events and Festivals

Pipers playing bagpipes.
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Pipers gathered in a circle in a field playing their instruments.
Sunday 1 June 2025
11am - 4pm
Free

Carrick Lowland Gathering

Ayr
A stylized promotional graphic for the "Community Arts Festival 2025." The design features a red-tinted hand holding a vintage Canon film camera on the left side. Bold black text reads "Community Arts Festival 2025," with the word "2025" placed prominently in the bottom right. The background is light with pink confetti-like speckles and looping pink lines adding energy and movement to the composition.
Sunday 27 April - 10 May 2025
Various Times
Free

Wallacetown Community Arts Festival 

Ayr
An image of a woman in a black evening gown standing in front of a brick wall holding a violin.
Friday, 31 October 2025
7.30pm
25 - £40

An Evening with Nicola Benedetti

Ayr
A promotional poster for “Sketch in the Air.” On the left, an aerial performer hangs upside down from red aerial silks against a dark background. On the right, a musician plays an electric bass guitar. Text reads: “SKETCH In the Air – Aerial Life Drawing with Live Music (no experience necessary).” Two logos appear, one in the bottom left and one in the top right corner.
Wednesday 15 October 2025
6pm - 8pm
15 - £25

SKETCH In the Air - Aerial life drawing and live music

Ayr
A photograph of horses racing at Ayr Racecourse.
18 - 20 September 2025
TBC

Ayr Gold Cup Festival

Ayr
Promotional poster for the Ayrshire Hospice event "It's A Knockout." The background features a purple burst pattern. Three circular photos show people participating in fun, messy obstacle activities involving foam, inflatables, and colorful costumes. The text reads: "IT'S A KNOCKOUT," "SATURDAY 21ST JUNE," and "DAM PARK, AYR." The Ayrshire Hospice logo appears in the bottom right corner with the tagline "Making today matter."
Saturday 21 June 2025
11:00am
£100

It's a Knockout

Ayr
The image shows four individuals dressed in colorful, vintage-style military uniforms reminiscent of the Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band album cover. They stand against a bright yellow background. The text on the left side reads "entertainers presents THE MAGIC OF THE BEATLES" in large black letters.
Thursday 18 September 2025
7.30pm
30 – £35

The Magic of The Beatles

Ayr
A promotional poster for “Sketch in the Air.” On the left, an aerial performer hangs upside down from red aerial silks against a dark background. On the right, a musician plays an electric bass guitar. Text reads: “SKETCH In the Air – Aerial Life Drawing with Live Music (no experience necessary).” Two logos appear, one in the bottom left and one in the top right corner.
Wednesday 10 December 2025
6pm - 8pm
15 - £25

SKETCH In the Air - Aerial life drawing and live music

Ayr
Poster for the Fresh Ayr Folk Fest 2025, featuring a colorful logo with guitars and a circus tent motif in the center. The event dates '8-10 August 2025' are displayed prominently below, along with the website 'freshayrfolkfest.com'. The background shows a vibrant live music scene with purple and blue lights and silhouettes of a crowd.
Friday 8 August to Sunday 10 August 2025
See website

Fresh Ayr Folk Fest

Ayr
A photograph of a family watching horseracing.
Sunday 6 July 2025
12.30pm
Under 18s Free | Full Price £25 | Early Bird £20 | Student £10 | Concession £20 | Advance Group: £20

Ayr Racecourse Family Raceday

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