What's On in August 2008

Sat 2nd Aug
NTS Visitor Centre Glencoe

Mini Highland Games
Just for the children, We'll have haggis and spoon races, three legged races and much more! £5 a child. Booking essential. 12noon - 3.00pm

Fri 1st Aug
Clachaig Boots Bar

Bonnie & Jim
Acoustic duo playing 60’s, 70’s, & 80’s pop, folk & Blues, with jigs and reels thrown in on flute, whistles & bodhran

Sat 2nd Aug
Clachaig Boots Bar

Graeme Pearson
Scots folk from the man with the Tam o'Shanter and poor taste in trousers

Sun 3rd Aug
Morar

Mallaig and Morar Highland Games
The Lovat Memorial Field, Morar at 12 noon. Junior Highland Games, Piping, Light Field and Junior Athletics, International Relay Race, Heavy Events and lots of children's events.

Sun 3rd Aug
Clachaig Boots Bar

Open Session
Bring along your bhodran and take to the Clachaig stage.

Mon 4th Aug
NTS Visitor Centre Glencoe

Deer Walk
Join our ranger and stalker for a walk through Glencoe. Learn all about the Monarch of the Glen! All day walk, bring food, drink, boots and waterproofs. Booking essential £15 10.00am - 4.00pm

Thurs 7th Aug
Clachaig Boots Bar

Southern Tenant Folk Union
When you find a band described on their own website as “Harmony Singing, banjo picking, mandolin chopping, fiddle sawing, bluegrass sensations” you just have to book them!

Sat 9th Aug
Clachaig Boots Bar

Johnny Hill
A welcome return with original arrangements of rock and pop classics

Sat 16th Aug
Glenfinnan

Glenfinnan Highland Games
Glenfinnan at 11.30am. A uniquely traditional Highland Gathering set in the internationally famous setting - where the Jacobite Standard was raisied in 1745, going to these games is like being trapped in Brigadoon, make sure you get out before midnight!!!!!!!

Sat 16th Aug
NTS Visitor

Storytelling Walks
Storyteller Scot AnSgeulaiche guides a short walk through the wild areas of the visitor centre, setting the scene for folk tales of plants and trees.Walking shoes and waterproofs required. Various times throughout the day. £3

Sat 16th Aug
Clachaig Boots Bar

Flint
Kilts at the ready for a real hoolie!

Fri 22nd Aug
Clachaig Boots Bar

Scott MacDonald
Laid back tunes from this well known solo artist

Sat 23rd Aug
Clachaig Boots Bar Ballachulish Hell Hounds
Sun 24th Aug
Clachaig Boots Bar 

Open Session
All musicians (and everyone else for that matter) welcome

Thurs 28th Aug
Oban

Oban Highland Gathering
Mossfield Park, Oban at 10.00am. Open Piping and Dancing, Athletics, Track and Field, Hill Race, Tug O War, Fun Races, Visitors Races, Childrens Events and Shinty (Like wild hockey)

Sat 30th Aug
Clachaig Boots Bar

Bob Stewart
Bob returns with his own unique brand of folk and pop covers for your enjoyment


All Clachaig's music starts 9pm in the Boots Bar and is free.
Lectures, tastings etc. times vary - please check.

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