There are lots of fun events held in the Cairngorms throughout the year.
Nethy Bridge Spring gathering
4th May
Enjoy an afternoon out for all the family on the woodland area in Nethy Bridge.
There will be lots of wonderful local arts and crafts to purchase, try some tasty foods and bakery, informational stalls on local organisations and charities and take a shot on the triumphant tombola!
There's also a tea tent with home baking and fun filled children’s activities such as an assault course and face painting.
Blair Castle Trail Weekender
31 May - 2 June
Blair Atholl
The 2024 event features a range of trail races, including kids, 7km all the way up to the 60km Full Tilt Ultra.
Staged within the grounds of the iconic Blair Castle on the Atholl Estate, other activities include an outdoor cinema, and of live music on the Saturday evening.
Cairngorms Farmers Market
2 June
Grantown on Spey
Farmers market in the middle of Grantown On Spey. Lots of producers sharing their wonderful produce. Starts at 10am.
Speyside Triathlon
8 June
Loch Insh Outdoor Centre
A welcoming triathlon for athletes of all levels
Abernethy Highland Games
10 August
Known as the 'Friendly Games' the Abernethy Highland Games are famous for the Massed Bands march around the arena and for being the annual Clan Grant Gathering.
Games day starts at 10, with the Chieftain’s parade at 1 pm. The afternoon has all the traditional competitions: Dancing; Pipe Band; Solo Piping and Drumming, Athletics, Road Race and Heavy events.
Carve Carrbridge
31 August
Carrbridge
Chainsaw Carving Competition, with Grand Auction to buy the carvings, Pipe Band, Children’s Activities, Beer Tent & Tea Tent, Craft and Trade Stalls
Organised entirely by local volunteers all profits are invested in local projects. A great day our