Sunday 17 August was the third in the quarterly series of markets now firmly fixed in the Forres calendar. More than 60 stalls turned out, including food vendors, food producers, craft makers and children’s entertainment. Forres Line Dancers made a surprise appearance at midday, and awards were given to stallholders who made the most effort … Read more
Members of the Findhorn Residents’ Association are hard at work making final preparations for the annual Findhorn Village Fair. With entertainment for all ages, the fair will be held at the Piers in Findhorn village from 1–4pm on the afternoon of Sunday 27th July 2025. There will be live music throughout the afternoon and, in … Read more
AN DANNSA DUBUNIVERSAL HALL, FINDHORNFRIDAY 30TH MAY 2025, 7.30PM An Dannsa Dub (The Dub Dance in Gaelic) is the brainchild of dub vocalist and producer Tom Spirals and Scottish traditional musician Euan McLaughlin, formed in 2020. The project fuses the mystical energy and instruments of traditional Scottish music and Gaelic song with the heavy, meditative, … Read more
Universal Hall, FindhornFriday 11 April 2025, 7:30pm St Andrew’s Chamber OrchestraConductors: Bede Williams and Michael Downes (conductors) Robert Schumann: Manfred OvertureRichard Wagner: Siegfried IdyllLudwig van Beethoven: Symphony no. 3, op. 55 ‘Eroica’ St Andrews Chamber Orchestra comprises the best student instrumentalists from the University of St Andrews, conducted by Director and Deputy Director of Music, … Read more
A partnership that allows the audience to become the curator and immerse themselves into the imagination of history is being developed in Forres. The Imaginarium’s Missing Museum is a space where hidden stories come to life and where time travel exists, allowing the past, present, and future to collide in delightfully unexpected ways. The Forres Edition … Read more
Cultural organisation Findhorn Bay Arts has released its 2024 Findhorn Bay Festival outcomes report which shows the ten-day Findhorn Bay Festival generated a financial boost of £687,202 to the local economy. With 119 ticketed and free events across ten days, the festival generated 10,565 attendances across audience members, creative programme participants, artists, volunteers and staff. The total is … Read more
RACHEL SERMANNI – THE BETWIXT TOURUNIVERSAL HALL, FINDHORN – SAT 5 OCTOBER 2024, 7.30PM Rachel Sermanni is a Scottish singer/songwriter who makes the mundane moments mystical: shock-positive pregnancy tests in train-station toilets, coffee machine breakages, cold river swims, the regret of not saying ‘I love You’, the moon & how it pulls, bare feet on … Read more
THE ROUTES QUARTETUNIVERSAL HALL, FINDHORN – THU 3 OCTOBER 2024, 7.30PM The Routes Quartet play an exquisite blend of folk, classical, jazz and fiddle traditions, featuring evocative arrangements of folk tunes and stunning original compositions. Comprising the classic string quartet instrumentation of cello (Rufus Huggan), viola (Emma Tomlinson) and two fiddles (David Lombardi and Madeleine Stewart), … Read more
One of the world’s leading jazz singers, Kurt Elling joins the Scottish National Jazz Orchestra at Elgin Town Hall on Thursday 26 September. The concert is part of Findhorn Bay Arts Festival and is the first of a four-date tour of Scotland by Elling and the SNJO. An established friend of the SNJO, Chicago-born Elling … Read more
Timber company promises to plant a tree for every ticket sold The first exhibitors and activity providers have been unveiled for a family-friendly event at Logie this September. The Logie Timber Festival has revealed the first swathe of star attractions for its celebration of nature, sustainability and family fun – taking place on September 7 … Read more