Step into Perth, Perthshire and Kinross-shire this year, and discover big events, a great choice of quality, independent shops and a whole area brimming with fun for all the family!
The following venues offer a year round selection of events, shows, and days and nights out. You can find out more on our Cultural Event Venues In Perthshire page.
If you're travelling from further afield, why not make a short break or holiday of it and book into one of our fantastic hotels, guest houses or glamping pods!
Check out more ideas for a fantastic Perthshire break here:
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- City Centre Restaurants >
- Think Big Perthshire Activities >
Keep an eye on our Facebook page for full updates on all of the events and festivals listed below, and the new ones yet to come.
One of Scotland and the UK's most significant historical objects returns to Perthshire in over 700 years. Visitors will be taken on a 10-minute immersive journey through the Stone's long and mysterious history before being provided with an up-close encounter with the impressive object itself.
Tickets are FREE and can be acquired from the Box Office.
Be enchanted by Unicorn, the debut exhibition at the new Perth Museum exploring the story of Scotland’s national animal. Explore the rich significance of this beloved mythical creature from antiquity to the present day, through art, science, social movements, and popular culture. Across four themed galleries, discover the unicorn’s enduring presence throughout history and its role as a symbol of Scotland’s changing heritage and identity, through iconic loans from around the world, interactive displays, and seven newly-commissioned artworks exploring the unicorn as a modern symbol of the LGBTQI+ community.
A herd of 30 Highland Cow sculptures designed and painted by talented artists will take over Perth and Kinross, forming a free, 10-week art trail of discovery for local people and visitors of all ages to explore and enjoy. The sculptures are displayed in locations around Perth and Kinross, transforming our community into an open-air gallery that sparks joy in all who visit. Visitors can use a bespoke map and mobile app to help them navigate the trail, discover new places and unlock exciting rewards and discounts provided by sponsors.
Following a farewell weekend where they will be shown together, the Coo’s will be auctioned at a special event to raise funds for Children’s Hospices Across Scotland (CHAS) to support children with life-shortening conditions and their families.
Following a smash hit run in London's West End, the winning Heathers the Musical is coming to Perth Concert Hall. Get your tickets for this highly anticipated musical here.
Get ready to dance the night away at the Save the Rave Festival, a celebration of rave culture and electronic dance music. This high-energy festival is perfect for those who love to lose themselves in pulsating beats and vibrant lights. Featuring a lineup of top DJs and performers, Save the Rave promises an unforgettable experience for electronic music fans. Stay tuned for the announcement of dates and further details.
Look-A-Like Festival promises to bring the UK's biggest tribute acts, jaw-dropping visuals and stage production to Perth. From 12 pm - 10 pm on the 15th, expect an incredible family-friendly festival, yummy street food and much much more. Tickets are available to purchase here, with general admission tickets starting at £22.14 per person.