April marks the beginning of tourism season in Perthshire — and for all of us that means some wonderful locations that have been closed over the winter are now available to be visited and enjoyed once more. Find a few ideas in this article.
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AD | Record 95 Fife Artists Gear Up to Celebrate 20 Years of Open Studios
A record number of 95 artists are opening their studios in North Fife on 3-4-5 May to celebrate the 20th anniversary of one of Scotland’s longest running artist open studio events
AD: Blair Castle to Offer a Glimpse Into the Lives of Servants with New Interactive Exhibition ‘Life Below Stairs’
The event is part of a spring/summer season packed with interest, including estate foraging, together with the annual colour & spectacle of the Atholl Highlanders Parade and Atholl Gathering
AD | 4 Things You Can Do for Your Business this Spring
Here are 4 things you can do this spring that can help you develop your business
AD | Joining Perthshire Artisans this February
Perthshire Artisans annual open call out for new creatives to apply to join is open throughout February
AD | Brighten Your February with GrowBiz Support
February is the shortest month of the year, but it can feel like the longest! If you're struggling to find the motivation and drive for your rural business, social enterprise or self-employed practice this month, here are some ways we can help
AD | Thrive in 2025 with GrowBiz
Find out what’s on in January to help you start or grow your rural enterprise
AD | Perthshire Artisans January Events at Birnam Arts
Ease into the new year with a visit to Birnam Arts, where you can catch the remaining days of the Perthshire Artisans Winter Exhibition, when the venue re-opens on Wednesday 8 January
AD | Menu Highlights Revealed for December Wine & Whisky Dinner at Karma Lake of Menteith
As it celebrates three years of ownership of the former Lake of Menteith Hotel, Karma Group is once again teaming up with renowned wine supplier, WoodWinters, to offer one of its acclaimed Wine & Whisky Dinners
AD | Choosing JOY with Perthshire Artisans
There’s additional seasonal JOY when you know you’re buying and supporting a small local business, finding a sustainably produced gift and discovering an unusual gift idea which is well made, often one of a kind and comes with it’s own story
AD | Wine and Whisky Dinner with WoodWinters Makes a Return to Karma Lake of Menteith December Schedule
Taking place on Saturday December 21st, the eagerly anticipated event, costing £80pp, sees a fantastic four course dinner paired with a mix of old and new world wines from across the globe, together with some exceptional drams, including rare and special edition whiskies from Karma Lake of Menteith’s Malt Vault
AD | Creative Exchange Winter Market & Open Studios 2024!
The artists at Perth Creative Exchange are delighted to present this unique, curated Christmas art and craft market, featuring local professional creatives for the third year running on 30th November and 1st December.
AD | Great Value Festive Parties In Perthshire
The Red House Hotel in Coupar Angus has unveiled its 2024 festive entertainment schedule, with a choice of three party nights that surely represent some of the very best value party nights to be found anywhere in Perthshire!
AD | Cairngorm Bothies Launches Winter Star Bathing Parties
Part of Visit Aberdeenshire’s Northern Nights campaign, parties will enable guests to star gaze safely deep in ancient forest at a series of Star Bathing Parties, which will run on two Fridays a month, October to March.
AD | Comedian and Public Speaking Star Returns to Red House Hotel this Christmas
Eric Davidson will once again host an afternoon of festive food drink and entertainment – entitled Eat, Drink & Be Merry – at the Red House Hotel on Friday, the 20th of December.
AD | Swing Into Christmas Heading to Perth this December!
One of the UK’s premier swing orchestras, Down for the Count Swing Orchestra, is embarking on their most ambitious festive tour to date this Christmas — and the tour will be swinging its way to Perth Concert Hall on Monday 9th December 2024.
The Enchanted Forest in 2024
Nathan and Abi were invited to the press preview night of this year’s Symphony of Nature themed Enchanted Forest. Find out what’s in store for your visit…
AD | 11 Perthshire Artisans Participating in Perthshire Open Studios
September is Open Studios time in Perthshire and a great opportunity to delve a little deeper into the creative landscape of the area, whilst also enjoying the stunning scenery en route!
AD | The Arts Society Tayside August Update
The Arts Society Tayside has continued its summer programme of house and garden visits. On 23 May, 65 members travelled by coach from Perth to the Borders to visit Marchmont House Sculpture and Statues Garden
AD | Brush Up On Your Painting Skills with Next Comrie Art Hut Workshop
Enjoy a relaxing weekend workshop devoted to the art of floral watercolour painting and develop your expressive and creative skills, on the 7th and 8th of September