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Exterior of large mansion house with open door.
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Colourful stained-glass-style illustration titled 'The Pageant of Ayrshire' with five vertical panels framed in an ornate border of Celtic patterns. Each panel represents a region of Ayrshire, Scotland, with symbolic imagery. From left to right: Panel 1 shows a farmer working in a sunlit field with the caption 'Kyle for a Man'; Panel 2 depicts cows grazing in green pastures with the caption 'Carrick for a Cow'; Panel 3 features a central religious figure in bishop's robes labeled 'The Spirit of Ayrshire'; Panel 4 shows a woman churning milk into dairy products in a brick dairy labeled 'Cunningham for Butter and Cheese'; Panel 5 depicts sheep on rolling hills with the caption 'And Galloway for Oats.' Each panel is set within a pointed gothic window design, and the entire piece is rich with intricate, medieval-style detailing.
31 May – 31 August 2025
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Free

The Pageant of Ayrshire

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 promotional image for Ayr Comic Con by BGCP, featuring a cartoon-style superhero character in red and purple costume. The event runs from Saturday 12th to Sunday 13th July across three venues: Ayr Town Hall, Cutty-Sark Centre, and The Grain Exchange. It highlights free entry and activities for all ages, including artists, toys, merchandise, cards & crafts, character meet & greets, movie & TV props, and a superhero inflatable. Bold red and white text is set against a blue comic-style background.
Saturday 12 July - Sunday 13 July 2025
Free entry

Ayr Comic Con

Ayr
UnderSky Summer Family Play Events
Wednesday 30 July 2025
12 noon - 4pm
Free

Outdoor Fun with UnderSky

Girvan
A promotional poster for an art exhibition with bold white text that reads "ART EXHIBITION" over a colorful abstract background of thick, textured paint in shades of teal, purple, orange, yellow, and white. The bottom right corner features logos for the Girvan Arts Festival, South Ayrshire Council, Foundation Scotland, and Nadara, indicating sponsorship and support.
Wednesday 4 June - Saturday 5 July 2025
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Free

Girvan Arts Festival Exhibition

Ayr
A dramatic still-life photograph of a chair draped in various fabrics. A white cloth covers the chair, with a deep red blanket cascading over the top and side. Additional white and lace textiles are layered over the seat and spill onto the floor. The background is dark, emphasizing the textures and contrast of the fabrics in soft lighting.
26 August - 4 September 2025
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Free

Artist in Residence: Morgan Wyper

Ayr
Ayr Film Society Logo
Every Thursday from September
Doors open 6.45pm, screenings at 7.15pm
80 Full Price (Concessions and other season passes available)

Ayr Film Society

Ayr
An ornate crystal chandelier with multiple arms, each holding a candle-shaped light bulb. The chandelier is decorated with hanging crystal prisms and beads that reflect light, creating a sparkling effect. The dark background enhances the chandelier's brilliance.
Monday 5 January 2026
3 to £30
3 to £30

New Year Gala – With The Scottish Chamber Orchestra

Troon
A promotional graphic that says 'Troon's First LGBTQ+ Ceilidh, 23 August 2025, Troon Concert Hall'.
Saturday, 23 August 2025
7pm - 11pm
10 | £15 | £20 | £135

LGBTQ+ Ceilidh

Ayr
A room decorating with colourful bunting. Tables set-up for colouring activities for children.
Now until 31 August 2025
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Free

Pageant of Ayrshire Family Craft Activities

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