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Historic Lewis pipe organ.
Ayr

The Organist Entertains

Every Monday, April - November
12 noon
Bright sunny day on town square with busy market stalls.
Ayr

Ayrshire Farmers Market

First Saturday of the month
9am - 2pm
Handcrafted characters on a display table
Ayr

Wynn Makers Market

Monthly
10am - 4.30pm
Two girls looking at a rock with a magnifying glass
Girvan

The Curious Club at McKechnie Institute

Open all year
See listing for opening times
The Tam o' Shanter Experience
Ayr

Halloween at Rozelle: Tam o’ Shanter Experience

Friday 3 October - Sunday 16 November 2025
See listing for times
Hand holding a spooky flyer while facing castle gates
Maybole

The Wandering Witches of Culzean

19 September - 2 November 2025
10am - 4pm
Halloween Spooky Fun - Learn how to face paint in time for Halloween!
Ayr

Learn How to Face Paint

14 - 17 October 2025
12.30pm - 4pm
Purple image with the Hogwarts crest surrounded by sparkles. Text reads: ‘Harry Potter Storytelling & Drama Workshop’. Moxie Creative Kids Events logo in the corner.
Girvan

Harry Potter Storytelling and Drama Workshop at Girvan Library

Saturday 11 October 2025
11.30am - 1pm
Purple image with the Hogwarts crest surrounded by sparkles. Text reads: ‘Harry Potter Storytelling & Drama Workshop’. Moxie Creative Kids Events logo in the corner.
Ayr

Harry Potter Storytelling and Drama Workshop at Carnegie Library

Saturday 18 October 2025
2.30pm - 4pm
Halloween Spooky Fun
Ayr

Halloween Spooky Fun

Saturday 25 October 2025
12 noon - 4pm
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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

Maybole
Hand holding a spooky flyer while facing castle gates
19 September - 2 November 2025
10am - 4pm
2 per trail (standard admission fees apply)

The Wandering Witches of Culzean

Ayr
A dark, stormy illustration with lightning over rough seas. On the right, a man and horse are trapped inside a giant hourglass standing on wooden legs, surrounded by waves. The text reads: "HALLOWE'EN at Rozelle House. TAM o’ SHANTER Exhibition. Entry is Free." At the bottom left is the logo of Scallywag Press, featuring a dog sitting on books.
Friday 3 October - Sunday 16 November 2025
See listing for times
Free

Halloween at Rozelle: Mat o' Shanter

Ayr
The Tam o' Shanter Experience
Friday 3 October - Sunday 16 November 2025
See listing for times
Free

Halloween at Rozelle: Tam o’ Shanter Experience

Ayr
Seascape painting by Carolyn Wallace
5 October - 2 November 2025
See listing for opening times
Free

Save the Children Annual Exhibition

Prestwick
An image of crochet needles and yarn/wool in the background.
Monday 6 October - Monday 24 November 2025
5pm - 6.30pm
Free

Crochet with Isabelle at Prestwick Library

Ayr
A person’s hand holding a pen above a blank notepad on a pink background, with a pen cap placed to the side. At the bottom left is a University of Strathclyde Glasgow banner with a QR code and text about booking a class at mycll.strath.ac.uk. The banner also highlights this as part of an ongoing partnership with the University of Strathclyde – Centre for Lifelong Learning.
Thursday 9 October – Thursday 11 December 2025
4.45pm - 6.45pm
168

Creative Writing for Beginners at Carnegie Library

Girvan
Promotional poster for a Halloween event at McKechnie Institute. The text reads “Hallowe’en at McKechnie Institute – Entry is Free.” The background features a dark, vintage-style painting of a man on horseback fleeing from ghostly and demonic figures emerging from a doorway, evoking a spooky, old-fashioned atmosphere.
11 October - 1 November 2025
See listing for times
Free

Halloween at the McKechnie Institute

Girvan
A collage of Halloween-themed craft activities with the title “Monster Mash Crafts” in bold white letters on purple banners, decorated with candy and monster illustrations. The top-left shows black bat cutouts on a wall and a Halloween sign. The top-right shows hands cutting orange paper and assembling a green Frankenstein-themed craft. The bottom-left displays colorful paper crafts shaped like pumpkins, witches, and monsters. The bottom-right shows a decorated table with black tablecloths, craft supplies, and Halloween decorations. Purple bat graphics frame the collage.
Saturday 11 October - Saturday 1 November 2025
See listing for times
Free

Monster Mash Crafts

Alloway
Image for ‘Room on the Broom Storytelling & Drama Workshop’. Illustration of a smiling witch flying on a broomstick with her cat, holding a wand with a yellow star. Moxie Creative Kids Events logo in the corner.
FULLY BOOKED
Tuesday 14 October 2025
2.30pm - 3.30pm
Free

Room on the Broom Storytelling & Drama Workshop at Alloway Library

Troon
Purple image with the Hogwarts crest surrounded by sparkles. Text reads: ‘Harry Potter Storytelling & Drama Workshop’. Moxie Creative Kids Events logo in the corner.
Tuesday 14 October 2025
10.30am - 12pm
Free

Harry Potter Storytelling and Drama Workshop at Troon Library

Alloway
Halloween-themed event poster with a green background decorated with orange cloud-like shapes, black bats, red spider webs, a skull, a ghost, and a single eyeball. The text in the center reads: “ALLOWEEN PRESENTS Pottery Painting – Paint your own spooky keepsake.
Tuesday 14 October 2025
10.30am and 2pm
8.88

Alloween Pottery Painting

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

Ayr
An illustration with a large full moon as the backdrop, featuring a friendly ghost wearing a purple witch's hat and holding a broom on the left, and a green Frankenstein monster walking on the right, alongside flying cartoon bats. The text "HALLOWEEN CRAFTS" is prominently displayed in the center in a spooky, stylized font.
Tuesday 14 October 2025
2pm - 3pm
Free

Halloween Crafts at Forehill Library

Ayr
Halloween Spooky Fun - Learn how to face paint in time for Halloween!
14 - 17 October 2025
12.30pm - 4pm
Free

Learn How to Face Paint

Prestwick
A bright orange infographic for ‘Spinderella Storytelling & Drama Workshop’. Illustration of colourful cartoon spiders around a web with numbers. One smiling blue spider is in the centre. Moxie Creative Kids Events logo in the corner with glowing yellow stars scattered across the background.
Wednesday 15 October 2025
11am - 12noon
Free

Spinderella Storytelling and Drama Workshop at Prestwick Library

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
Image for ‘Room on the Broom Storytelling & Drama Workshop’. Illustration of a smiling witch flying on a broomstick with her cat, holding a wand with a yellow star. Moxie Creative Kids Events logo in the corner.
FULLY BOOKED
Wednesday 15 October 2025
2.30pm - 3.30pm
Free

The Room on the Broom Storytelling & Drama Workshop at Carnegie Library

Alloway
Halloween-themed poster with a purple background decorated with orange cloud-like shapes, black bats, red spider webs, a skull, a ghost, and a single eyeball. The text in the center reads: “ALLOWEEN PRESENTS Science of Slime – Slime Making Workshop.
Wednesday 15 October 2025
Check listing for times

Science of Slime Workshop with Wild Science

Ayr
A colorful, whimsical illustration featuring a beer mug with frothy foam and a pie, surrounded by swirling, multicolored ribbons resembling a cosmic scene. Floating pieces of paper encircle the objects, set against a green background with star-like sparkles.
Wednesday 15 – Friday 17 October 2025
12pm & 6pm
18.50

A Play, A Pie, And A Pint – October 2025

Ayr
Two people in colorful costumes wearing purple wizard hats with yellow stars, holding purple balloons decorated with black bat silhouettes. Their faces are blurred. The background is bright orange with a large spider web design and scattered musical notes.
Thursday 16 October 2025
2.30pm
12 [or 4 people for £42.00]

The McDougalls: Halloween Party

Girvan
An illustration with a large full moon as the backdrop, featuring a friendly ghost wearing a purple witch's hat and holding a broom on the left, and a green Frankenstein monster walking on the right, alongside flying cartoon bats. The text "HALLOWEEN CRAFTS" is prominently displayed in the center in a spooky, stylized font.
FULLY BOOKED
Thursday 16 October 2025
2.30pm - 3.30pm
Free

Halloween Crafts at Girvan Library

Prestwick
An illustration with a large full moon as the backdrop, featuring a friendly ghost wearing a purple witch's hat and holding a broom on the left, and a green Frankenstein monster walking on the right, alongside flying cartoon bats. The text "HALLOWEEN CRAFTS" is prominently displayed in the center in a spooky, stylized font.
Thursday 16 October 2025
3.30pm - 4.30pm
Free

Halloween Crafts at Prestwick Library

Alloway
A Halloween-themed poster with the title "Zoolab" in large black text. Above it, the words "ALLOWEEN PRESENTS" appear, and below it reads "Zoo on the Broom Workshop." The background is grey with orange cloud-like shapes around the edges. The design includes cartoon Halloween illustrations: black bats, a white skull, a ghost, an eyeball, and red spider webs.
Thursday 16 October 2025
See listing for times
6.78

Zoo on the Broom Workshop with ZOOLAB

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