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SUMMARY:Art workshops - Create a landscape inspired clay vase or vessel
DESCRIPTION:Clay slab workshop\, inspired by the landscapes & elements of the North West Highlands.\n\n\n\nResident artist\, Martina Macleod\, from Mudness Ceramics will guide you through a slab building session to create a vase or vessel\, with a unique design inspired by the landscapes and elements of the North West Highlands.The session will include working on the clay surface and imprinting patterns to create a unique design of your choosing. The finished piece will then be fired for you after drying. \nThere will be two sessions\, from 10am to 12.30pm and then from 1.30pm to 4pm. Both sessions are open to all\, free to attend but places are limited\, so please book your place.  All materials are included. Complimentary refreshments will be provided. \nThis workshop is one of a series being delivered across the North West Highlands Geopark and its Gateway areas. They are part of the Artist in Residence Project from the Access\, Connect and Take Part Programme\, working with artists resident in the area to engage communities with the North West Highlands landscape\, natural and cultural heritage through the creative process. Funded by the North & West Sutherland Trust (Durness). \nFor further information please contact Fiona on manager@nwhgeopark.com
URL:https://www.venture-north.co.uk/event/art-workshops-create-a-landscape-inspired-clay-vase-or-vessel/
LOCATION:Durness Village Hall\, Durness\,\, Lairg\, North West Sutherland\, IV27 4QA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Guided Activities,Music & Arts,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Duck Duck Bingo
DESCRIPTION:Wick\, \nGet ready for a quacking good time\, cos Duck Duck Bingo is coming soon! \nFriday 19th Dec | The Waterfront Nightclub | 7pm \n🦆🦆 \nThis isn’t your nan’s game of numbers—Duck Duck Bingo flips tradition on its head\, ruffles the feathers\, and serves it with a quacking shot of pure madness. \nEvent Details: \n• 🕡 Doors Open: 7:00pm \n• 🎤 Show Starts: 8:15pm \n• 🎊 Event Ends: 11:30pm \nWhat to Expect: \n🎁 Outrageous prizes \n🎉 Confetti showers \n🤣 Laugh-out-loud challenges \nWith anthem rounds\, lip sync battles\, dance-offs\, cheeky challenges\, and a flock of players ready to let loose\, this isn’t just bingo—it’s the ducking craziest night out in town!🦆🎉 \nTickets from £12 \nOver 18s Only \n  \nFind out more and get your tickets here. 
URL:https://www.venture-north.co.uk/event/duck-duck-bingo/
LOCATION:The Waterfont\, 4 The Shore\, Wick\, Caithness East\, KW1 4JX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Games,Music & Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260203T180000
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SUMMARY:20 Years of the Farr Glebe Bumblebee Meadow
DESCRIPTION:Discover the successes and challenges associated with twenty years of managing the Farr Glebe Bumblebee Meadow in Bettyhill. We’ll cover how to care for a wildflower meadow and how you may help our struffling bumblebees\, here in the far North. \nAll children must be accompanied. \nThere is no charge but a kind donation on the day is very welcome to help us to continue providing such activities. \nBooking is desirable but not essential. \nContact paul.castle@highlifehighland.com 07827 281 481.
URL:https://www.venture-north.co.uk/event/20-years-of-the-farr-glebe-bumblebee-meadow/
LOCATION:North Coast Visitor Centre\, High Street\, Thurso\, Caithness North\, KW14 8AJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Nature,Talks
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SUMMARY:The Great Book Blether
DESCRIPTION:Do you just love books and would love others to discuss them with – whether it’s your favourite author\, what film/TV adaptations have actually worked or you’re looking to get into reading or for inspiration for your next read\, our new group at the Kyle of Sutherland Hub has you covered! \nTea/coffee & biscuits will be provided at the session and also a lovely goodie bag with tea\, hot chocolate\, biscuits\, a candle and a book voucher to use at the Hub – everything you need for your next cosy reading session. \nBooking is essential!
URL:https://www.venture-north.co.uk/event/the-great-book-blether/
LOCATION:Kyle of Sutherland Hub\, South Bonar Estate\, Bonar Bridge\, Central Sutherland\, IV24 3AQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Music & Arts
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SUMMARY:Small Blue film screening
DESCRIPTION:Join artists Laura O’Kane and Sinéad Hargan on a very special film about Caithness’s extraordinary Small Blue butterfly volunteers. Join us on Sunday 31st January\, 4-5pm\, for an outdoor screening of the film at Dunnet Community Forest.  Please wear warm clothes and bring a blanket to keep cosy during the film – we’ll provide the tea and cake! Please note that places are limited and booking is essential. To book\, or for more information\, please email: louise.senior@plantlife.org.uk
URL:https://www.venture-north.co.uk/event/small-blue-film-screening/
LOCATION:Dunnet Community Forest\, Thurso\, Caithness North\, KW14 8XD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Music & Arts,Nature,Family Fun
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SUMMARY:Art workshop - Painting the wildlife of the North West Highlands
DESCRIPTION:Resident artist\, Carey Jones\, will guide you through the process of creating a painting of one of our iconic wildlife species.\n\n\n\nWorking with acrylic paints\, artist Carey Jones from Fanagmore Studio\, will help you create a painting of one of our iconic wildlife species. This workshop is open to all abilities\, so if you haven’t picked up a paintbrush since school\, would like to try painting or are looking to practice and hone your skills\, this is for you. \n\nThere will be two sessions\, from 10am to 12.30pm and then from 1.30pm to 4pm. You are welcome to come along to one or both\, please indicate during the booking process whether you will be arriving at 10am or 1.30pm. Both sessions are open to all\, free to attend but places are limited\, so please book your place.  All materials are included. Complimentary refreshments and light lunch will be provided. If you would like to stay for lunch please select this during booking and indicate any dietary requirements. \nThis workshop is one of a series being delivered across the North West Highlands Geopark and its Gateway areas. They are part of the Artist in Residence Project from the Access\, Connect and Take Part Programme\, working with artists resident in the area to engage communities with the North West Highlands landscape\, natural and cultural heritage through the creative process. Funded by the Maldie Burn Hydro Scheme Community Benefit Fund. \nFor further information please contact Fiona on manager@nwhgeopark.com
URL:https://www.venture-north.co.uk/event/art-workshop-painting-the-wildlife-of-the-north-west-highlands/
LOCATION:Scourie Village Hall\, Scourie\, North West Sutherland\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Guided Activities,Music & Arts,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260129T170000
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SUMMARY:Local Voices\, Local Lives
DESCRIPTION:A poetry evening celebrating the richness of life contained in our local community\, through hearing the work of poets and discovering how the land and weather that surround us influence who we are and how we do things. \nThis event will also welcome the launch of a new local book publisher\, North House Press\, which will focus on Scottish culture and history. \nThis event will be an enlightening evening of discussion and poetry readings\, featuring the work of Neil Gunn and Stirling poet Roderick Watson. Writer Cáit O’Neill McCullagh will also read extracts from her recently award winning collection. \nThere will be an opportunity to find out more about writing and publishing in the Highlands through discussion and a question and answer session.
URL:https://www.venture-north.co.uk/event/local-voices-local-lives/
LOCATION:Lairg Library\, Main St\, Lairg\, Central Sutherland\, IV27 4DD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Heritage,Talks
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SUMMARY:100 Years of Monte Carlo Rally – John O’ Groats 1926–2026
DESCRIPTION:On 29th January at 8am\, John O’ Groats will once again be at the centre of motoring history as we mark the 100th Anniversary of the Monte Carlo Rally with a very special start here at the top of the UK.This is a fantastic opportunity to see a wide range of classic and historic vehicles taking part in this iconic event and recreating a piece of motoring history. An early start\, but definitely one not to be missed!
URL:https://www.venture-north.co.uk/event/100-years-of-monte-carlo-rally-john-o-groats-1926-2026/
LOCATION:John O’Groats\, John O'Groats\, Caithness East\, KW1 4YR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Heritage
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SUMMARY:Lichen Safari at Big Burn
DESCRIPTION:Do you like Lichen? Have you never heard of it before but interested to know more? Join the Ranger for a short walk at Big Burn in Golspie to discover a whole new world!\n\nLichen are a combination of fungi and algae working together to support each other and they come in a variety of colours\, shapes\, sizes and forms. They were one of the first organisms to start colonising the earth and they can tell us a lot about our environment. They are well worth getting to know better.\n\nFor more information get in touch with Marcia O’Hara at marcia.o’hara@highlifehighland.com\n\nWe ask for donations for this event to help with our work\, which goes towards education about and protection of the nature of the Highlands. Please give what you feel you can afford. We suggest a minimum donation of £5 per person to cover our costs or £10 per person to further support our work.\n\nhttps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/…/lichen-safari-at-big…\n\n*Please be aware that there is a minimum donation of £1 required to book on via Eventbrite. This does not go to the Ranger Service but is to cover Eventbrite Fees.*
URL:https://www.venture-north.co.uk/event/lichen-safari-at-big-burn/
LOCATION:Big Burn Walk\, 25 Old Bank Road\, Golspie\, East Sutherland\, KW10 6RU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Guided Activities,Nature,Talks,Family Fun
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SUMMARY:Burns Night Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join us on January 25th for an unforgettable Burns Night celebration\, blending tradition and luxury in the heart of the Highlands.  Your evening includes: \n\nA piper’s welcome & signature cocktails\n Gourmet canapés\n The iconic Haggis Address\, paired with Glenmorangie Lasanta\nA beautifully crafted four-course dinner\, from Crispy Haggis to Quinta Ruban–glazed beef cheek and a modern take on Cranachan\nPetit Fours to finish\n\nPricing: \n\nDinner only (non-resident): £135 per person\nOvernight stay: Single £450 | Double £540 (includes dinner & breakfast)\n\nEvent starts at 6:30pm\, transfers available with pre-booking. \nReserve your place: 01862 871671 or email relax@glenmorangie.co.uk
URL:https://www.venture-north.co.uk/event/burns-night-celebration/
LOCATION:Glenmorangie House\, Fearn\, Tain\, IV20 1XP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink
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SUMMARY:Burns Night at the Royal Golf Hotel Dornoch
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a warm and lively celebration of Scotland’s national bard\, Robert Burns. Our Burns’ Night Supper features the traditional trio of Haggis\, Neeps & Tatties\, served with a rich whisky sauce\, prepared especially for the occasion. \nRaise a glass with a complimentary wee nip of whisky\, enjoy the company\, and immerse yourself in the spirit and flavours of this much-loved Scottish tradition. \n\nHaggis\, Neeps & Tatties with whisky sauce\nA nip of whisky\n£17.95 per person\n\nBook here. 
URL:https://www.venture-north.co.uk/event/burns-night-at-the-royal-golf-hotel-dornoch/
LOCATION:Royal Golf Hotel\, First Tee\, Dornoch\, East Sutherland\, IV25 3LG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Heritage,Family Fun
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SUMMARY:Burns Night Quiz and Ceilidh
DESCRIPTION:Quiz Night followed by Live Music organised by Lairg Crofters Show  Gather your teams and come along to join us for a fun night in Rogart\, the theme of the night is BURNS NIGHT Dust of your kilts and pull out your tartan or tweeds for a dram or two!(dress up optional not compulsory)Teams of 4– If we have plenty interest we would consider running a bus from Lairg\, please let us know through Facebook so we can organise this if needed –
URL:https://www.venture-north.co.uk/event/burns-night-quiz-and-ceilidh/
LOCATION:Rogart Village Hall\, Pittentrail\, Rogart\, Central Sutherland\, IV28 3XJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Games,Food & Drink,Heritage,Music & Arts,Family Fun
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SUMMARY:Burns Supper at the Falls of Shin
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delicious Burns Supper at the Falls of Shin\n\n\n\nSaturday 24th January | 6:30-10pm\n\n\n\n3 Course Burns Supper | £35pp\n\n\n\nThe talented Gillian Bee will be on the bag pipes so message now or email info@saltandsalmon.com to book your table.\n\n\nSalt & Salmon Company at Falls of Shin on Facebook. 
URL:https://www.venture-north.co.uk/event/burns-supper-at-the-falls-of-shin/
LOCATION:Salt & Salmon at Falls of Shin\, Falls of Shin\, Lairg\, Central Sutherland\, IV27 4ET\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Heritage,Music & Arts,Family Fun
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SUMMARY:Halkirk Burns Night
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Halkirk Village Council at the Ross Institute\, a traditional Burns Night with food and entertainment. \nSpeakers include Alan Mackay\, James Gunn\, Phillip Coghill\, Liz Hewitson\, Declan Gunn. \nMusic from Whisky and a ceilidh from 20:30 – 00:30. \nTickets cost £25 and are bookable by contacting 07789  911 920. Please provide dietary requirements when booking.
URL:https://www.venture-north.co.uk/event/halkirk-burns-night/
LOCATION:Ross Institute\, Bridge Street\, Halkirk\, Caithness North\, KW12 6XY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Games,Food & Drink
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SUMMARY:Scone with the Wind
DESCRIPTION:Scone with the Wind popup cafe will reopen next Saturday 24th January\, 11am-4pm at the Highland Haven. There will lots of different varieties of scones\, hot beverages and sweet treats for kids. \nThe fire will be lit\, the atmosphere relaxing and we have our fingers crossed that the weather behaves!
URL:https://www.venture-north.co.uk/event/scone-with-the-wind/
LOCATION:The Highland Haven\, St Johns\, Mey\, Caithness North\, KW14 8XL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260124
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SUMMARY:Sutherland Gaelic Day
DESCRIPTION:For anyone interested in Gaelic\, a whole day of workshops with a wide variety of activities to suit all ages has been organised for next month. All sessions will be held largely through the medium of Gaelic\, but due to the practical nature of these they are suitable for complete beginners up to fluent speakers.\n\n\nDAYTIME WORKSHOPS:\n\n\nLeugh is Seinn Le Linda: \n\n\nLinda\, a Gaelic singer\, has been running Gaelic sessions for babies and younger children for years. She is the perfect person to introduce wee ones and their parents/carers to Gaelic through songs and stories using actions and puppets.\n\n\nLinda will do sessions for two age groups: 0-5 years and parents/carers and P1-P3.\n\n\nYou can sample some of Linda’s sessions online by searching YouTube for Leugh is Seinn le Linda.\n\n\nSpòrs Gàidhlig \n\n\nSpòrs Gàidhlig\, who specialise in Gaelic outdoor activities for youngsters\, will hold an orienteering session for children in P4-S3.\n\n\nIn addition to this there will be a giant Gaelic map jigsaw (almost the size of Lairg Hall!) for this age group to complete in the hall. Have a wee peek here https://www.spors.scot/mapland-alba-2/\n\n\n\n\nFlùrag Floral Design: \n\n\nDried flower arranging with Kirsty with your flower creation to take home.\n\n\nhttps://www.fluragfloraldesign.com/\n\n\nAdults and accompanied children.\n\n\n\n\n\nGaelic Tai Chi with Alasdair Mearns \nAdults and accompanied children. \n\n\n\n\n\nAstar Media: \n\n\nThere will be two filmmaking sessions; one for adults and one for children P4 upwards. This is a perfect introduction to filmmaking and Gaelic or for those wanting to improve their skills. There is an annual Gaelic filmmaking competition – Film G – and this could be helpful to anyone wanting to take part in it.\n\n\n\n\n\nAdult Gaelic workshops: \n\n\nThere will be beginner\, intermediate and advanced workshops.\n\n\n\n\n\nSongs from East Sutherland (Cataibh) workshop with Duncan Macleod: \n\n\nThis workshop will be based on 2 local songs from the singing of Kate Ross\, Lairg. Anyone who has previously learned these songs is very welcome to come back for a refresher. Open to all levels of Gaelic/singing ability. Adults and accompanied children.\n\n\n\n\n\nSong workshop with Lisa MacDonald: \n\n\nLisa\, conductor of Coisir Ghaidhlig An Iar Thuath\, will lead a song session focusing on one Mackay Country (Dùthaich ‘icAoidh) song and a selection of others. Open to all levels of Gaelic/singing ability. Adults and accompanied children.\n\n\n\n\n\nStalls: \n\n\nThere will be an opportunity to buy Gaelic books at the Gaelic Books Council bookstall.\n\n\nInformation on Gaelic Medium Education.\n\n\nSàbhal Mòr Ostaig may be in attendance to provide information or answer questions on their courses.\n\n\n\nEVENING CONCERT:\nTo end the day there will be a special concert celebrating all of those who represented Sutherland one way or another at this year’s National Mòd in Fort William\, and will feature some well known Sutherland Gaelic singers and musicians. \n\n\n\nLairg Gaelic Choir/Còisir Ghàidhlig Lairg\nMelvich Gaelic Choir\, Còisir Ghàidhlig Mhealbhaich\nCòisir Ghàidhlig An Iar Thuath/ North West Gaelic Choir\nStrath Gaelic Choir/ Còisir Ghàidhlig an t-Sratha\nThe newly formed junior choir from the North Coast\, Còisir Òg a Chinn a Tuath\nThree Junior Soloists\n\n\n\n\n\n\nA selection of solos\, duos and groups from Sutherland musicians:\n\n\n\nDuncan Macleod – 2025 Traditional Mod Gold Medalist.\nJames Graham – 2005 An Comunn Gàidhealach Gold Medalist.\nCatriona Macleod\nCarol-Anne Mackay\nMarsaili Macleod\nLisa Macdonald\nAnna Magee\nRona Macleod\nJennifer Port
URL:https://www.venture-north.co.uk/event/sutherland-gaelic-day/
LOCATION:Lairg Community Hall\, The Main St\,\, Lairg\, Central Sutherland\, IV27 4DD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children's Activities,Heritage,Music & Arts,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260123T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260123T220000
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SUMMARY:A Taste of Burns
DESCRIPTION:The Friends of Dornoch Heritage Society warmly invite you to their ‘Taste of Burns’ evening — a light hearted celebration featuring a selection of traditional toasts (but not all!)\, local entertainment\, and a classic Burns supper. \n\nTickets: £25 per person \nTo reserve your place\, click here or email Peter Wild at thewildmeadows@yahoo.co.uk.
URL:https://www.venture-north.co.uk/event/a-taste-of-burns/
LOCATION:Dornoch Social Club\, Community Centre Social Club\, Dornoch\, East Sutherland\, IV25 3PF\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Heritage
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260120T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260120T220000
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SUMMARY:Wick Accordion and Fiddle Club
DESCRIPTION:Wick Accordion & Fiddle Club are back for 2026! \nThe first of their monthly sessions at Mackays Hotel is on Tuesday 20th January and the third Tuesday of each month. (7:30pm start) \nEnjoy an evening of music with talented local musicians and special guests.  This month’s special guest is the Brandon McPhee Trio! \nPay on the door\, memberships are also available to purchase.
URL:https://www.venture-north.co.uk/event/wick-accordion-and-fiddle-club/
LOCATION:Mackays Hotel\, Union Street\, Wick\, Caithness East\, KW1 5ED\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Music & Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260116T170000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260328T130000
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SUMMARY:Caithness Connections Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Caithness Connections Exhibition at Thurso Art Gallery\, by the Society of Caithness Artists. \nOpening 16th January 2026\, 5pm-7pm and runs until 28th March. \n\nTuesday/Friday – 10pm-8pm\nMonday/Wednesday – 10am-6pm\nThursday/Saturday 10am – 1pm\n\nFind out more on the Society of Caithness Artists Facebook Page.
URL:https://www.venture-north.co.uk/event/caithness-connections-exhibition/
LOCATION:Thurso Art Gallery\, Davidson's Lane\, Thurso\, Caithness North\, KW14 7HP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Music & Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260112T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260112T103000
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SUMMARY:River Thurso Annual Opening Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Ulbster Arms Hotel\, image by Colin Campbell Photography \nJoin us on the River Thurso for the annual opening ceremony & first cast to kick start the salmon fishing season. Our annual dinner will be hosted at the Ulbster Arms Hotel on Sunday 11th January – Enjoy a 3 course meal while listening to tales of the River Thurso & meeting new friends. \nThe next morning (Monday 12th January 2026) join us at the Ulbster Arms Hotel to begin our walk down to the river\, where we will bless the river & our guest of honour will make the first cast to officially open the River Thurso for the season ahead. \nWarm up back at the Ulbster Arms Hotel with a cup of tea & bacon roll to finish off the day and have a chat with the local anglers. \nPlease note: The River Thurso season begins on the 11th January every year\, however due to the 11th falling on a Sunday\, on this occasion (2026) we will be holding the opening cast on Monday 12th January 2026\, with the meal falling the day before – The opening cast will resume on the 11th the following year.
URL:https://www.venture-north.co.uk/event/river-thurso-annual-opening-ceremony/
LOCATION:Ulbster Arms Hotel\, Bridge Street\, Halkirk\, Caithness North\, KW12 6XY\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Sports
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260110T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260110T170000
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SUMMARY:Neon Family Fun Run
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a bright and buzzing night run in Lochinver! The Neon Fun Run is all about glowing up Culag Woods with your best neon gear. Whether you’re sprinting or strolling\, this in-person event is perfect for friends and families looking for a fun\, colorful dash under the stars. Don’t forget to wear something neon and get ready to light up the night! \nImportant information:\nThis is a charity fun run. Entry fees are non-refundable. \nHead or handheld torches are required. \nNo under-6s. Children aged 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult. \nNo dogs or headphones permitted. \nDue to the terrain of the course this is NOT suitable for pushchairs or wheelchairs.
URL:https://www.venture-north.co.uk/event/neon-family-fun-run/
LOCATION:Culag Woods\, Lochinver\, Lairg\, North West Sutherland\, IV27 4LE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Sports,Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260110T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260110T210000
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SUMMARY:Lochinver Lights Festival
DESCRIPTION:Lochinver will come alive this winter with the Lochinver Lights Festival\, a vibrant community celebration of light\, culture and togetherness taking place on Saturday 10 January 2026. \nFrom 3pm\, Culag Woods will be transformed with a free illuminated woodland walkthrough\, inviting visitors to explore the lights at their own pace. Throughout the afternoon and evening there will be market stalls\, refreshments\, music and family-friendly activities\, creating a welcoming atmosphere for all ages. The festival lights will remain on until 9pm\, offering plenty of time to enjoy the experience. \nWhat’s On\n\nFree illuminated woodland light display and walkthrough\nLantern making for primary-aged children with ACCYP (Assynt Christian Community Youth Project)\nMarket stalls\, refreshments and family activities led by Assynt Leisure\nFire festival and woodland covered stage featuring live music\, folklore storytelling\, a puppet show and a mindfulness workshop\, delivered by The Elm Project and Woodlands Trust
URL:https://www.venture-north.co.uk/event/lochinver-lights-festival/
LOCATION:Culag Woods\, Lochinver\, Lairg\, North West Sutherland\, IV27 4LE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Children's Activities,Festivals & Games,Music & Arts,Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260103T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260103T213000
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SUMMARY:Glow Walk
DESCRIPTION:Come and join the John O’Groats Playpark fundraising and take part in their 3nd Annual Glow Walk. \n6.30pm – 9.30pm on Saturday 3rd January 2026. \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.venture-north.co.uk/event/glow-walk/
LOCATION:John O’Groats\, John O'Groats\, Caithness East\, KW1 4YR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Games,Guided Activities,Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251231T220000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260101T013000
DTSTAMP:20251128T084148Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251128T084148Z
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SUMMARY:Dornoch Hogmanay Street Party
DESCRIPTION:Join Dornoch for the annual Hogmanay Street Party! Come and experience a true Scottish Hogmanay in Dornoch. \nThe usual running order on the night is \n\n10pm – 11:55pm – Live music in the Square\n11:55pm – The Lone Piper on the battlements of Dornoch Castle Hotel brings in the New Year!\nMidnight – The Fireworks!\nMidnight – 1:30am – Live music in the Square (and dancing!) resumes.\n\nThere will be great food and music at the street party. \nA raffle with some fabulous prizes will be available. \nThe water and climate in January is very cold\, so enter the water at your own risk. No unaccompanied children under 16 years. \nThe Dornoch Hogmanay Street Party is funded on donations and fundraising . Your contribution can go a long way in making sure the party continues next year. If you would like to donate\, you can do so at our Just Giving page here
URL:https://www.venture-north.co.uk/event/dornoch-hogmanay-street-party/
LOCATION:Dornoch
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Games,Food & Drink,Music & Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251231T213000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260101T020000
DTSTAMP:20251218T110336Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T110336Z
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SUMMARY:Hogmanay Party
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to ring in the New Year with a bang at the Hogmanay Party happening the John O’Groats Mill! \nJoin us for an unforgettable night filled with fantastic company\, great drams\, music & stovies. \nRock up anytime after 9:00pm-2:00am. £5 on door. Bairns not permitted after 10pm. Reserve your spots now (here or at inof@johnogroatsmill.com) to avoid disappointmen
URL:https://www.venture-north.co.uk/event/hogmanay-party/
LOCATION:John O’Groats Mill\, John O'Groats\, Caithness East\, KW1 4YR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Games,Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251231T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260101T010000
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SUMMARY:Hogmanay Bash with Sterling Silver
DESCRIPTION:Come join the fun and dance the year away with the amazing Sterling Silver at Rosehall Hall this Hogmanay! \nTicket entrance only please – £5 – can be purchased from Invercassley Tearooms. 01549 582006\, or on line by emailing admin@rosehallhall.co.uk \nBYOB and tasty plate for the buffet.
URL:https://www.venture-north.co.uk/event/hogmanay-bash-with-sterling-silver/
LOCATION:Rosehall Village Hall\, Rosehall\, Central Sutherland\, IV27 4EU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Music & Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251231T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260101T020000
DTSTAMP:20251128T105005Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251128T105005Z
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SUMMARY:Hogmanay Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Welcome the New Year in true Highland style. The Tongue Hotel’s Hogmanay Gala Dinner promises an unforgettable evening of fine food\, warm hospitality\, and joyful celebration on Scotland’s Highland coastline. \nBegin your night with a glass of bubbles before indulging in a five-course gala menu\, thoughtfully crafted using the best local and seasonal produce. As midnight approaches\, enjoy live entertainment with accomplished violinist Emily Birse\, and raise a glass to 2025 with friends old and new. \nSet against the sound of the sea and the spirit of the Highlands\, it’s a Hogmanay worth savouring. \n\n🕰 Arrival from 6.30pm\n🍽️ Dinner at 7.00pm\n💃 Live entertainment with Emily Birse\n🥂 £89 per person\n\nBook early to avoid disappointment—this is one of the most anticipated nights of the year.
URL:https://www.venture-north.co.uk/event/hogmanay-dinner/
LOCATION:Tongue Hotel\, Tongue\, North Sutherland\, IV27 4XD\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Music & Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251231T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251231T233000
DTSTAMP:20251219T103246Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T103246Z
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SUMMARY:Hogmanay Gala Dinner at the Royal Golf Hotel
DESCRIPTION:Welcome the New Year in true Highland style. Our Hogmanay Gala Dinner promises an unforgettable evening of fine food\, warm hospitality\, and joyful celebration on Scotland’s Highland coastline. \nBegin your night with a glass of bubbles before indulging in a five-course gala menu\, thoughtfully crafted using the best local and seasonal produce. As midnight approaches\, enjoy live entertainment and raise a glass to 2025 with friends old and new. \nSet against the sound of the sea and the spirit of the Highlands\, it’s a Hogmanay worth savouring. \n\n🕰 Arrival from 6.30pm\n🍽️ Dinner at 7.00pm\n💃 Live entertainment into the night from The Impact\n🥂 £89 per person\n\nBook early to avoid disappointment – this is one of the most anticipated nights of the year. \nBook your place here. 
URL:https://www.venture-north.co.uk/event/hogmanay-gala-dinner-at-the-royal-golf-hotel/
LOCATION:Royal Golf Hotel\, First Tee\, Dornoch\, East Sutherland\, IV25 3LG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Music & Arts,Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251229T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251229T230000
DTSTAMP:20251218T105148Z
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SUMMARY:Charity Pub Quiz
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun night at the John O’Groats Mill! Our pub quiz is the perfect way to test your trivia skills\, have a dram\, and support two great causes. \nTeams are up to four; book either a team or individual here or by messaging us at info@johnogroatsmill.com. \nDonations on door (sugg. £5) in aid of the JOG Playpark and JOG Mill. There will be drinks and snacks available.
URL:https://www.venture-north.co.uk/event/charity-pub-quiz/
LOCATION:John O’Groats Mill\, John O'Groats\, Caithness East\, KW1 4YR\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Games,Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251229T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251229T213000
DTSTAMP:20251201T122523Z
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SUMMARY:Rosehall Twixmas Quiz
DESCRIPTION:Come join the fun at Rosehill Village and Hall twixmas quiz on Monday 29th December at 7.30pm. \n  \nContact for more information admin@rosehall.co.uk 
URL:https://www.venture-north.co.uk/event/rosehall-twixmas-quiz/
LOCATION:Rosehall Village Hall\, Rosehall\, Central Sutherland\, IV27 4EU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Games
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