Scotland Events September 2011Scotland Events > September Events Highlights of the month include the Braemar Gathering, the Scottish Countryside Festival, and the Scottish Book Town Festival. Edinburgh Art Festival 4th August - 4th september 2011, 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. Spring Garden Show 2nd - 4th Sept 2011, 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. The Braemar Gathering 3rd Sept 2011, 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 Countryside Festival 3rd & 4th September 2011, Glamis, Angus Scotland's Countryside Festival is held in the spectacular grounds of Glamis Castle, home of the Queen Mother as a child. A varied range of attractions such as fishing, shooting, dog competitions, archery, craft stalls and fun for the children. Scottish Food Fortnight 3rd - 18th Sept 2011, Countrywide. Scottish Food Fortnight is a celebration of Scottish food and drink. Taking part will be Shops, hotels, restaurants, schools and farmers. Pitlochry Highland Games 10th September, 2011, 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 23rd Sept - 2nd October 2011, 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. The Belhaven Best Dunbar Traditional Music Festival 23rd Sept - 25th Sept 2011, Dunbar. Song, music, pipes and drums, children's workshops, informal tunes and session, concerts, ceilidhs and open air performances for a wide range of musical tastes. 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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