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Ten-day fest promises ‘cultural explosion’
The Findhorn Bay Festival has launched its full 2024 programme – an eclectic, vibrant and wide-ranging mix of outstanding Scottish, national and international art, theatre performance and live music, alongside family-friendly events and a host of participative and accessible creative activities. From Friday 20 to Sunday 29 September, the multi-award-winning biennial festival will present a … Read more

Record numbers make 2024 Speyfest a huge success
A record number of visitors have enjoyed three days of live music, activities, food and drinks as the annual Scottish event Speyfest saw attendances of more than 4,000 for its impressive 27th edition. Presenting one of its most ambitious artistic programmes to date, the festival welcomed a formidable lineup of contemporary folk and Celtic music talent that blew … Read more

Pictures from Findhorn Fair 2024
The Findhorn Residents’ Association have told us the 2024 Village Fair was a great success! The sun shone as a large crowd of villagers and visitors gathered around the piers in Findhorn Village to enjoy all the fun of the fair on the afternoon of 21 July. There was entertainment for all ages throughout the … Read more

Findhorn fair a ‘platform for local groups’
The Findhorn Residents’ Association are hard at work making final preparations for the annual Findhorn Village Fair. With entertainment for all ages, the fair will be held at the Piers in Findhorn village from 1 – 4pm on the afternoon of Sunday 21st July 2024. There will be live music throughout the afternoon and, in … Read more

Hopeman Gala 2024
As the entertainment begins at Hopeman Gala this week (12-20 July), the pram race drew some crowds as they plundered through the village with lots of antics and laughter! And there’s plenty more going on over the coming days! See what’s on during the gala week

Seafest Lossiemouth 2024
Saturday was the culmination of a week-long festival of fun in Lossiemouth. We popped along to soak up some of the atmosphere.

Dallas Gala 2024
A short burst of rain just as the parade started didn’t dampen the day on Sunday as Dallas held its annual gala. We were invited in to take some pictures. Starting from the village hall, a parade including the Gala Queen and her attendant, several floats and the Strathisla Pipe Band made its way to … Read more

Meg and Esther meet their idols at Forres Fest
Two Elgin sisters who have been lifelong dedicated fans of the Bay City Rollers were picked out of the crowd at Forres Fest on Saturday and asked if they’d like to meet their idols. Meg Grant and Esther Riddell were spotted by organiser Andy MacDonald, donning their tartan scarves. The ladies had secured their spot … Read more

Forres Fest: Bumper Picture Special
Forres Fest was a musical fundraiser for the Forres Mechanics FC, so the venue was a given. Organised by Andy Macdonald’s YBD Music, the company behind MacMoray and MacPiping Hot Forres, the event was a smash hit with revellers coming from as far as Aberdeen and the day kept dry with a few bouts of … Read more
