Food and Drink

Food and Drink

Woman at a food tasting stall.
Date
Date
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Ayr
Ayr
An image of fermented food on a plate.
Sunday 28 September 2025
4.30pm - 6.30pm
Free

Fermentation Workshop

Fermentation Workshop
Ayr
Ayr
Three smiling women wearing purple 'Ayrshire Hospice' volunteer vests stand beside a person in a large pink and purple superhero costume with a big grin and a stylized 'A' on their chest. Behind them is a table filled with colorful stuffed animals, and a 'William Hill Betting Shop' sign is visible on the wall.
Saturday 11 November 2025
10:00am
4 entry, under 5's go free

Ayrshire Hospice Winter Fair

Ayrshire Hospice Winter Fair
Troon
Troon
A large indoor venue bustling with people attending a beer festival. Rows of beer casks line the back wall behind serving tables, with attendees sampling drinks and chatting. Various banners hang overhead, including one that reads "Welcome to the beer festival." The crowd is diverse in age, and some people are seated at tables while others stand in groups, enjoying the festive atmosphere.
Thursday 2 - Saturday 4 October 2025
12pm - 10pm
8 (£6 CAMRA Members)

Ayrshire Real Ale Festival

Ayrshire Real Ale Festival
Girvan
Girvan
Poster for the Girvan & South Carrick Free Fireworks Display, showing colourful fireworks bursting in the night sky. Bold text reads: ‘Girvan & South Carrick Free Fireworks Display, Saturday 1st November
Saturday 1 November 2025
3.30 - 7pm

Girvan & South Carrick Fireworks Display

Girvan & South Carrick Fireworks Display
Ayr
Ayr
Five people standing in front of a colorful, abstract background with pink and blue hues. Each person is dressed in casual clothing, including a striped shirt, a denim jacket, and a green jacket. Their faces are blurred for privacy.
Thursday 9 October 2025
7.30pm
18 – £25

Gilded Balloon’s ‘The Big Comedy Roadshow’ with Felicity Ward

Gilded Balloon’s ‘The Big Comedy Roadshow’ with Felicity Ward
Alloway
Alloway
Promotional banner for the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum Christmas Shopping Evening in partnership with Handmade in Ayr Market. The background is bright red, decorated with wrapped gifts, candy canes, fir branches, and festive ornaments. The text is centered, with “Christmas Shopping Evening” in large white script and the “Handmade in Ayr Market” logo in black and white below.
Thursday 27 November - Friday 28 November 2025
6pm - 9pm
Free

Christmas Shopping Evening in partnership with Handmade in Ayr Markets

Christmas Shopping Evening in partnership with Handmade in Ayr Markets
Ayr
Ayr
Four individuals performing on a stage with an American flag backdrop. One person wears a white cowboy hat and holds a microphone, another plays an acoustic guitar, and two others also hold microphones. Their faces are obscured by rectangular blocks. The stage lighting features vibrant purple and blue hues.
Tuesday 14 October 2025
7.30pm
30 – £35

Country Roads – One Night of Country Classics

Country Roads – One Night of Country Classics
Alloway
Alloway
Nighttime scene of a modern wooden building with large glass windows, warmly lit from inside. The structure is surrounded by leafless trees illuminated by vibrant purple and blue lights, creating a colorful glow across the ground. Strings of white lights are visible in the background, adding a festive atmosphere. The foreground shows a grassy and earthy area with patches of light reflecting from the colored illumination.
Saturday 24 January 2026
5:45pm - 10pm
15 – £25

Burns Big Birthday Bash

Burns Big Birthday Bash
Ayr
Ayr
Poster for "Narture RISE Festival," taking place from September 26th to 28th. The text reads: "Celebrate five years of impact! Food · Art · Wellbeing · Skills · Regeneration. Join us for workshops, exhibitions, music, and community. Location: 30–34 Newmarket Street, Ayr." The word "RISE" is bold and large. On the right side, there’s a colorful illustration of people engaging in creative activities—painting, music, food, and relaxation—surrounded by musical notes, leaves, and symbols for arts and wellbeing.
Friday 26 September - Sunday 28 September 2025
10am to 10pm
Free

Narture Rise Festival

Narture Rise Festival
Maybole
Maybole
A warmly lit living room decorated for Christmas, featuring a large Christmas tree adorned with lights and red ornaments, surrounded by wrapped presents. Santa Claus sits in an armchair beside the tree, waving toward the camera. The room has elegant décor, including a fireplace with garlands and candles, framed paintings on the walls, and a large mirror above the mantel.
See listing for dates
11am - 4pm
FREE (standard admission fees apply)

Christmas at Culzean

Christmas at Culzean

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