Scotland Events September 2012Scotland Events > September Events Highlights of the month include the Braemar Gathering, the Scottish Countryside Festival, and the Scottish Book Town Festival. The Braemar Gathering 1st Sept 2012, Braemar Possibly the most popular of all the Highland Games in the world, and the only one which guarantees the presence of a member of the royal family. Track events and displays, pipers and dancers. Scottish Food Fortnight 1st - 15th Sept 2012, Countrywide. Scottish Food Fortnight is a celebration of Scottish food and drink. Taking part will be Shops, hotels, restaurants, schools and farmers. Edinburgh Art Festival 2nd August - 2nd september 2012, Edinburgh Now in its' fifth year, the Edinburgh Art Festival returns with exhibitions of the works of Picasso, Andy Warhol, William Blake and Turner shortlist nominee Nathan Coley. Edinburgh International Festival 9th August - 2nd September 2012, Edinburgh. Another great celebrations of the arts, the Edinburgh International Festival offers live performances by internationally renowned artists, classical music, theatre, opera and dance. Spring Garden Show 31st Aug - 2nd Sept 2012, Dundee Leap into spring with fabulous displays of floral art with the Spring Garden Show. Nurseries and garden centres will be there, and a craft fair. Pitlochry Highland Games 8th September, 2012, Pitlochry. Everthing you would expect at a traditional Highland games event. Highland dancing, pipers, track and field events, grand pipe band contest for grades 1 to 4 and novice juvenile, and a grand finale of massed pipe bands. Scottish Book Town Festival 28th Sept - 7th October 2012, Wigtown, Dumfries & Galloway. Known as Scotland's national book town, Wigtown hosts the festival with over 250,000 books. a great chance to meet some of the country's renowned writers. Free brochure for Nature & Wildlife Tours Free brochure for Art and Artist Vacation Packages Free brochure for Language Schools and Study Vacations Free brochure for Castle Hotels and Castle Tours Major Events in Scotland :
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