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

Ayr Film Society

Ayr Film Society
Promotional graphic for Narture’s Sketchbook Club on a light cream background with teal and pink accents. Large text reads, “Narture welcomes you to SKETCHBOOK CLUB” and “Make time for you in our cosy creative space.” The Narture logo appears on the lower left, alongside a simple teal line drawing of an open sketchbook. A pink circular badge on the right states, “Open to all art skill levels.” Decorative curved pink lines frame the corners of the design.
Tuesday 15 September 2026
6 - 8pm
10

Narture Sketchbook Club

Narture Sketchbook Club
Promotional graphic for “Culzean’s Autumn Trail.” The design resembles an old treasure map or parchment framed with brass rivets. Large brown text reads: “Culzean’s Autumn Trail” and “Can you help Tom find his home before the first frost arrives?” Decorative vintage items, including a compass and antique keys, appear around the edges in warm autumnal tones of cream, gold, and brown.
Saturday 19 September - Sunday 1 November 2026
10am - 4pm
2 per trail (standard admission fees apply)

Culzean's Autumn Trail

Culzean’s Autumn Trail
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 24 September 2026
2pm to 4pm

Memory Lane Cafe

Memory Lane Cafe
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Weekly on a Tuesday
2pm - 4pm
Free

Sewing Support at Girvan Library

Sewing Support at Girvan Library
Bright sunny day on town square with busy market stalls.
First Saturday of the month
9am - 2pm

Ayrshire Farmers Market

Ayrshire Farmers Market
Coastal Artisans
First Saturday of the month
9.30am - 3.30pm

Coastal Artisans at The Cutty Sark Centre

Coastal Artisans at The Cutty Sark Centre
Two people in black witch costumes walk through a sunlit garden, following a trail activity. One carries a sheet of paper while the other stands nearby. A broomstick and a decorative gravestone prop add a spooky Halloween atmosphere among the trees and grassy grounds.
Saturday 10 October - Sunday 1 November 2026
3.64

Ghastly Gardens Alloween Trail

Ghastly Gardens Alloween Trail
Hallowe'en at Rozelle House - The Tam o' Shanter Experience
10 October - 8 November 2026
See listing for times
Free

Halloween at Rozelle: Tam o’ Shanter Experience

Halloween at Rozelle: Tam o’ Shanter Experience
Promotional graphic for the Halloween Spooktacular Trail at Rozelle House & Robert Burns Birthplace Museum. The design features a dark blue Halloween-themed background with a large full moon, silhouetted bats, bare tree branches, a pumpkin, and spooky figures. In front of the moon, an illustrated rider wearing a blue hat and orange cloak gallops on a white horse. Text reads: “Rozelle House & Robert Burns Birthplace Museum”, “Halloween Spooktacular Trail”, and “10 Oct – 8 Nov”. Logos for National Trust for Scotland, Rozelle House Museum & Galleries, and South Ayrshire Council appear along the bottom.
Saturday 10 October to Sunday 8 November 2026
See listing for opening hours
Free

Halloween Spooktacular Trail

Halloween Spooktacular Trail
Promotional graphic for adult creative writing workshops. The design features a light blue background with dark burgundy borders and large black text reading: “ADULT CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOPS.” Below, smaller text reads: “WITH POET & AUTHOR,” followed by the name “SIMON LAMB” in large orange letters inside a burgundy banner. On the right side is a circular headshot of a person outdoors, with greenery and blurred foliage in the background. The overall color palette includes light blue, burgundy, black, and orange.
Wednesday 21 October to Wednesday 9 December 2026
10.15am - 12pm
125

Creative Writing Classes with Simon Lamb at Alloway Library

Creative Writing Classes with Simon Lamb at Alloway Library
Dark Halloween haunted-attraction poster that says ' Halloween Abandoned Carnival', image features an abandoned carnival, creepy clowns, a hooded figure with a knife, a zombie, a skull balloon, and eerie industrial details. Text promotes ‘The Scare Walk’ at 154B High St, Ayr, on Saturday 31st October from 10pm to 3:30am.”
Saturday 31 October 2026
10pm – 3.30am
6+

HALLOWEEN: ABANDONED CARNIVAL

HALLOWEEN: ABANDONED CARNIVAL
Colorful Halloween-themed promotional poster for Heads of Ayr Farm Park. Large purple bubble text at the top reads “Halloweenies” against a bright green background with purple slime drips, stars, confetti, and a cartoon spider. The centre features the Heads of Ayr Farm Park logo. On the left, an orange circle advertises a “Halloween Disco” and “Spooky Characters,” with a photo of a costumed character below. On the right, an orange circle reads “Prizes for Best Costume,” next to a goat dressed in an orange pumpkin costume. Additional text at the bottom includes “Sat 31st Oct +”. The design uses vibrant Halloween colours including purple, orange, green, and black.
Saturday 31 October - Sunday 1 November 2026
10am - 5pm
7.50 to £17.50 (+£0.44 ticket service fee)

Halloweenies at Heads of Ayr Farm Park

Halloweenies at Heads of Ayr Farm Park
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
Promotional poster for The Vintage Explosion featuring a vintage-style red and black background with bold white lettering. The text reads: “The Vintage Explosion”, “1st Nov 2026”, “Ayr Town Hall”, and “Early Evening Show”. On the right, a performer in a tuxedo stands at a microphone. The overall design has a retro rock and roll and rhythm and blues theme.
Sunday 1 November 2026
5pm
32.50

The Vintage Explosion

The Vintage Explosion
The image shows bridal catwalk scenes at an elegant wedding exhibition venue, featuring wedding dresses on a runway surrounded by floral displays, chandeliers and seated visitors watching the fashion showcase. The setting highlights wedding inspiration, bridal fashion and wedding planning services available at the event.
Sunday 1 November 2026
11.30am – 3.30pm
8

Ayrshire Wedding Exhibition

Ayrshire Wedding Exhibition
Historic Lewis pipe organ.
2, 9, 16, 23 & 30 November 2026
12 noon
6 admission

The Organist Entertains

The Organist Entertains
An image of Bookbug.
Monday 2 November | Monday 23 November | Monday 30 November 2026
10am - 10.30am
Free

Bookbug at the Cutty Sark Centre

Bookbug at the Cutty Sark Centre
40th McKechnie Open Art Exhibition
3 November 2026 - 16 January 2027
See listing for opening times
Free

40th McKechnie Open Art Exhibition

40th McKechnie Open Art Exhibition
A presentation slide displayed on a screen shows a section titled “Highlight Talk.” The slide has a light background and includes a rectangular image on the left side depicting a stylized scene with dark blue tones and small illuminated elements, possibly representing a digital or nighttime environment. To the right of the image, there is a block of placeholder text beginning with “Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet,” arranged in several lines. A person stands to the right of the screen, partially visible, wearing light-colored clothing and appearing to present or point toward the slide. The surrounding setting resembles an indoor presentation or meeting space with neutral-colored walls.
Wednesday 4 November 2026 •
2.30pm | Doors open 2.15pm
Free

Highlight Talk - Catherine Czerkawska on Mental Health in 1800s Scotland

Highlight Talk – Catherine Czerkawska on Mental Health in 1800s Scotland
A group of people walking in the woods.
Wednesday 4 November 2026
11am – 1pm
Free

Health Walk: Dundonald Trails

Health Walk: Dundonald Trails
Beautiful painted mural in a tunnel, with lots of images of Robert Burns and Scotland
Wednesday 4 November 2026
11am – 12 noon
5

Guided Tour of Alloway Railway Tunnel

Guided Tour of Alloway Railway Tunnel
Promotional image for The Rondalla. A group of people stand along a waterfront with a densely built coastal town rising on the hillside behind them. In the centre foreground, a person wearing a dark green sweater stands facing the camera with a whistle or stopwatch hanging around their neck. Surrounding figures hold traditional musical instruments, including bagpipes and a tambourine, suggesting a community folk music ensemble. The harbour and shoreline are visible in the background, with colourful buildings featuring red-tiled roofs stretching across the hillside. The image combines maritime scenery with musical imagery, reflecting the film's themes of community, tradition and renewal.
Thursday 5 November 2026
Doors 6.45 / Screening 7.15pm
6

Ayr Film Society - Rondallas (Band Together)

Ayr Film Society – Rondallas (Band Together)
Promotional banner for a Christmas Market. Large gold 3D text reading “CHRISTMAS MARKET” appears across the top beside a festive snowflake decoration and seasonal greenery. Along the bottom are four photos showcasing market products: colourful sweets and confectionery, handmade wax melts or gift items in a presentation box, red glazed strawberry-topped pastries, and a display of silver jewellery on pink presentation cards. The design uses warm gold and cream tones with a festive holiday theme.
See listing fro dates
10am - 4pm
Free

Ayr Central Christmas Market

Ayr Central Christmas Market

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