What's on in Ayrshire
What's On lists current events, activities and things to do across East, North and South Ayrshire, including Ayr, Cumnock, Kilmarnock, Troon and surrounding towns.
What's on in Ayrshire? What's On brings together local events across North, South and East Ayrshire, from Ayr, Troon and Girvan to Kilmarnock, Cumnock, Irvine, Largs and the Isle of Arran. You'll find live music and tribute nights, theatre and panto, markets and craft fairs, fireworks and Christmas lights switch-ons, family trails, talks and community nights. It's free to use, regularly updated, and every event is checked before it goes up.
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Printing: A Type of Enlightenment
Robert MacBryde and Robert Colquhoun: Artists, Lovers, Outsiders
40th McKechnie Open Art Exhibition
A Choral Legacy: 150 Years of Ayr Choral Union
Lisa Hooper: Printing Wildlife
4th/5th Kilmarnock Boys Brigade coffee morning
Ayrshire Hospice Winter Fair
Winter Lantern-Making Workshops for children
This weekend 14 to 15 November
Full weekend →Printing: A Type of Enlightenment
This free exhibition in the Dick Institute's North Museum marks 240 years since John Wilson opened his printing shop in Kilmarnock, where the first edition of Burns's poems was printed.
Robert MacBryde and Robert Colquhoun: Artists, Lovers, Outsiders
More than a hundred works by Robert MacBryde and Robert Colquhoun, the two Ayrshire artists once nicknamed MacBraque and McPicasso, are brought home to the Dick Institute.
40th McKechnie Open Art Exhibition
The McKechnie Institute in Girvan hosts its 40th Open Art Exhibition, with more than sixty original works by artists and makers from the area.
A Choral Legacy: 150 Years of Ayr Choral Union
The Patron's Gallery at Rozelle House hosts an exhibition drawn from the archive of Ayr Choral Union, celebrating 150 years since the choir was founded.
Lisa Hooper: Printing Wildlife
A free exhibition of wildlife prints by Lisa Hooper at the Maclaurin Art Gallery in Ayr.
Yoga at the Boswell Centre
A fortnightly yoga session at the Boswell Centre in Auchinleck, run by Auchinleck Community Development Initiative in partnership with Shire Housing.
Friday Night Kids Club at Barony Sports Village
Barony Sports Village runs a Friday night club for primary school children, from P1 to P7, with games and activities to get them moving.
Funky Friday at Grange Leisure Centre
Funky Friday is a weekly evening session at Grange Leisure Centre for children, with activities to burn off energy at the end of the school week.
Coming up
Browse the calendar →Printing: A Type of Enlightenment
Robert MacBryde and Robert Colquhoun: Artists, Lovers, Outsiders
40th McKechnie Open Art Exhibition
A Choral Legacy: 150 Years of Ayr Choral Union
Lisa Hooper: Printing Wildlife
4th/5th Kilmarnock Boys Brigade coffee morning
Ayrshire Hospice Winter Fair
Winter Lantern-Making Workshops for children
raveCAVE: Enter the Rave at Ayr Pavilion
Craigmark Burntonians v Larkhall Thistle
Dalry Thistle v Port Glasgow Juniors
Lugar Boswell Thistle v Royal Albert
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Questions about Ayrshire
- Is What's On free to use?
- Yes. Looking for events on What's On is free, and so is adding one.
- Which parts of Ayrshire does What's On cover?
- All three council areas: North, South and East Ayrshire, including the Isle of Arran and Millport.
- How do I add my event to What's On?
- Fill in the free form at https://whats-on.group/ayrshire/submit. Every event is checked before it goes up on the site.
- How often is What's On updated?
- Regularly. New events are added as organisers send them in and as we find them, and the listings only show events that are still to come.