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Argyll & the Isles - Scotland's Adventure CoastThe atmospheric landscapes and picture-perfect backdrops of Argyll & the Isles, are the perfect stage for our diverse range of music, cultural, sporting events, and festivals.
All year round you can explore what's on for foodies, whisky aficionados, music enthusiasts, history buffs, cultural admirers, adventurous souls, sport fanatics and everyone in between.
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Scotland's Adventure Coast is ready for you!
Cowal Highland Gathering
Join around 23,000 people who visit every year to soak up the unique, friendly atmosphere and stunning Highland location.A festival of Scottish culture and family entertainment. The Cowal Gathering is the largest, most spectacular Highland games in Scotland.
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Shanties for Wee Sailors with The Salty Scrimshaws
20 Jun 2026Join Scotland's Shanty Queen and first-mate on the Singing Ship, where they will share sing-a-long songs and stories of the high seas!
Bring your young mari...
Oban International Shanty Festival 2026 Saturday Concert
20 Jun 2026The second concert in a weekend of songs, stories and music of the seas from the cream of shanty singing featuring: the rambunctious My Druthers, melodious q...
Live Music ABRIL
21 Jun 2026ABRIL is renewed tradition: sounds from the past in harmony with the present. A place where identities meet and create community through an intimate foliada...
World Cup in Oban (England vs Ghana)
23 Jun 2026Football fans gather again for another huge World Cup night as England take on Ghana, shown live on the big screens at Oban’s home of the World Cup.
Scottish Chamber Orchestra: Summer Classics
24 Jun 2026Programme:
- ROSSINI Overture, The Silken Ladder
- WEBER Clarinet Concertino op. 26
- STAMITZ Concerto for clarinet and bassoon in B-flat
- WEBER Anda...
World Cup in Oban (Scotland vs Brazil)
24 Jun 2026The Big Match Party - Our Cup Final! Join us as The Tartan Army take on Brazil, shown live on the big screens at Oban’s home of the World Cup.
Andrew Raymond - An Evening with the Author
25 Jun 2026Andrew Raymond, author of the DCI Lomond series, joins us to launch The Long Isle, the first chapter in a new Hebridean crime series.
Andrew's slices of Tar...
Markies Music Fest
26 Jun 2026One of Oban’s most loved live music weekends is getting ready to strike up the band once again as the Markie Dans Music Festival returns this summer.
Th...
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