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  1. Promotional graphic for The Gaiety Memory Lane Café showing a soft blue background with white text reading ‘The Gaiety – Memory Lane Café’ and ‘Dementia Friendly Drop‑In Sessions.’ A simple line illustration of a teacup and saucer appears at the centre, creating a calm and welcoming café theme.
    Thursday 30 April, Thursday 28 May & Monday 25 June 2026
    2pm to 4pm

    Memory Lane Cafe

    Memory Lane Cafe
  2. A close-up view of neatly arranged tulips in multiple colors—pink, purple, yellow, red, and white—displayed in dense rows at a flower market, with green stems and leaves visible beneath the blooms.
    Every Sunday
    8am

    Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale

    Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale
  3. A collage of fresh market produce arranged in four sections, including strawberries in punnets, bananas, apples, grapes, potatoes in a basket, and a box of mixed vegetables such as peppers, tomatoes, onions, cauliflower, and asparagus. A circular logo in the centre reads “CC Markets / Events & Stall Hire.”
    Third Sunday of the Month
    10:00am – 3:00pm

    Auchincruive Producers Market

    Auchincruive Producers Market
  4. Historic Lewis pipe organ.
    Every Monday, April - November
    12 noon
    6 admission

    The Organist Entertains

    The Organist Entertains
  5. Paint strokes with text that reads Art Exhibition
    Tuesday 26 May – Saturday 27 June 2026
    See listing for opening hours
    Free

    Girvan Arts Festival Exhibition

    Girvan Arts Festival Exhibition
  6. Collage of different artwork.
    30 May – 28 June 2026
    10am - 4pm
    Exhibtion free, workshops £15

    West Coast Canvas Exhibition and Workshops

    West Coast Canvas Exhibition and Workshops
  7. An image of Ayr Antique Fair, Dam Park , Ayr
    Last Saturday of each month
    10am – 4pm
    1 Entry (Accompanied under-16s FREE)

    Ayr Antique, Vintage & Collectors Fair

    Ayr Antique, Vintage & Collectors Fair
  8. Promotional poster with a blue gradient background and diagonal light streaks showing a group of athletes in motion across the center, including runners and team sports players in colorful athletic clothing. Large white text reads “SPIRIT OF SPORT EXHIBITION,” with a pink banner below stating “2 – 28 JUNE 2026.” In the top left corner, a logo reads “ALL IN GLASGOW 2026” with stylized multicolored graphics.
    Tuesday 2 June - Sunday 28 June 2026
    Free

    Spirit of Sport Exhibition at The Grain Exchange

    Spirit of Sport Exhibition at The Grain Exchange
  9. Musician with a guitar on stage. Text reads Adam Holmes Ayr Town Hall.
    Friday 5 June 2026
    7pm
    20

    Adam Holmes Live at Ayr Town Hall

    Adam Holmes Live at Ayr Town Hall
  10. Graphic of a football stadium with a large black-and-white football in the center, surrounded by international flags hanging overhead. Bright yellow text reads “WORLD CUP FUN,” with two gold trophy icons on either side. Confetti is scattered across a green pitch background.
    Saturday 6 June 2026
    10am - 4pm
    Free

    World Cup Football Crafts at Carnegie Library

    World Cup Football Crafts at Carnegie Library
  11. Graphic of a football stadium with a large black-and-white football in the center, surrounded by international flags hanging overhead. Bright yellow text reads “WORLD CUP FUN,” with two gold trophy icons on either side. Confetti is scattered across a green pitch background.
    Saturday 6 June 2026
    2pm - 5pm
    Free

    World Cup Football Crafts at Prestwick Library

    World Cup Football Crafts at Prestwick Library
  12. Graphic of a football stadium with a large black-and-white football in the center, surrounded by international flags hanging overhead. Bright yellow text reads “WORLD CUP FUN,” with two gold trophy icons on either side. Confetti is scattered across a green pitch background.
    Saturday 6 June 2026
    3pm - 4pm
    Free

    World Cup Storytime Adventure at Carnegie Library

    World Cup Storytime Adventure at Carnegie Library
  13. Promotional artwork for “The Auchincruive Hoedown” at Auchincruive Estate, Ayr. In the foreground, two people in cowboy-style hats and country clothing dance beside a wooden table with drinks and a hat. A large bull lies nearby, and barbecue food cooks at a stand labeled “Urban Bar.” In the background, a lit marquee tent hosts a live band, with a historic estate building behind it, all set against a warm sunset sky.
    Saturday 6 June 2026
    2pm
    45

    The Auchincruive Hoedown

    The Auchincruive Hoedown
  14. Promotional banner for a library event. Purple and teal background with text reading: “Girvan Library Presents: An author workshop with Catherine Czerkawska and Girvan & District Writing Group.” On the left are three book covers by the author. On the right is a portrait photograph of a person with short auburn hair wearing a dark top and a patterned scarf.
    Saturday 6 June 2026
    2pm
    Free

    Author Workshop with Catherine Czerkawska at Girvan Library

    Author Workshop with Catherine Czerkawska at Girvan Library
  15. A scenic image of Ballantrae village with Ailsa Craig visible in the background. There is a logo that says 'The Festival of Ballantrae'.
    Saturday 6 June 2026
    10am - 10pm
    Free entry

    Festival of Ballantrae

    Festival of Ballantrae
  16. Promotional image for an Ayr Beach Northern Soul & 70s Soul all‑day event at Ayr Pavilion, Ayr. The image shows a sepia‑toned photograph of a large crowd dancing inside a venue with a wooden dancefloor and string lights. Bold text lists DJs and performers, including Colin Curtis, Andy Dennison, Bob Jeffries, Keith Money, Tom Jackson, Gilbert Denny, Hugh Craig, Steph Liddle and Jim Wilson, with the date Saturday 6th June and event details on the left side.
    Saturday 6 June 2026
    4pm til 12am (Last entry 8pm)
    28

    Ayr Beach Northern Soul & 70s Soul All-Dayer

    Ayr Beach Northern Soul & 70s Soul All-Dayer
  17. Promotional image for a rock music stage show featuring three performers singing into handheld microphones, arranged across the foreground under dramatic purple lighting. Bright fireworks burst in the background, creating a high‑energy concert atmosphere. The performers wear stage outfits and are shown mid‑performance, emphasising powerful live vocals and a celebratory rock‑show style.
    Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 June 2026
    2pm, 6.30pm, 7.30pm
    7 - £15

    X – Celebrating 10 Years of RDA

    X – Celebrating 10 Years of RDA
  18. Colourful “Empathy Day Festival” banner with bold, playful lettering in mixed bright colours on a dark blue background. The text reads “EMPATHY DAY 4–11 June 2026 FESTIVAL,” with “Festival” placed inside a white starburst shape at the bottom.
    Saturday 6 June - Friday 12 June 2026
    Various times - see listing
    Free

    Empathy Day Festival

    Empathy Day Festival
  19. Graphic of a football stadium with a large black-and-white football in the center, surrounded by international flags hanging overhead. Bright yellow text reads “WORLD CUP FUN,” with two gold trophy icons on either side. Confetti is scattered across a green pitch background.
    Saturday 6 June & Saturday 13 June 2026
    10am & 2.30pm
    Free

    World Cup Football Crafts at Girvan Library

    World Cup Football Crafts at Girvan Library
  20. Bright sunny day on town square with busy market stalls.
    First Saturday of the month
    9am - 2pm

    Ayrshire Farmers Market

    Ayrshire Farmers Market
  21. Woman browsing a table of bric-a-brac.
    First Saturday of the month (exc Oct)
    9am - 3pm

    Troon Indoor Car Boot Sale

    Troon Indoor Car Boot Sale
  22. Coastal Artisans
    First Saturday of the month
    10am - 4.30pm

    Coastal Artisans at The Cutty Sark Centre

    Coastal Artisans at The Cutty Sark Centre
  23. An image of a group of people playing music and singing in a conservatory.
    Sunday 7 June 2026
    12pm - 5pm
    Free | Donations welcome

    Celebration of Ayrshire Folk Clubs

    Celebration of Ayrshire Folk Clubs
  24. Purple promotional graphic with white text reading ‘Ayrshire Coastal Path Discovery Series’. A pale-lilac banner beneath states ‘Section 4: Girvan to Maidens’. A small Gillian’s Walks logo appears near the bottom centre.
    Sunday 7 June 2026
    11am - 5pm
    29.50 (£28.00 + £1.50 booking fee)

    Guided Walk: Girvan - Maidens on the Ayrshire Coastal Paths

    Guided Walk: Girvan – Maidens on the Ayrshire Coastal Paths

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