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Outdoor Events in Fife in May 2025

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Events in Fife

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Dawson’s Garden

6th January 2025 - 21st December 2025
Cupar

Dawson’s Garden is a small cottage garden, full of surprises and designed to please the senses all year round with colour, form and scent.

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Harthill

6th January 2025 - 31st October 2025
Auchtermuchty

Harthill Garden enjoys a tranquil setting in the hills just above Auchtermuchty with beautiful views.

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Kirkcaldy Boot and Mart

Selected dates between 11th January 2025 - 17th December 2025
Kirkcaldy

Kirkcaldy Boot and Mart at Mitchelston Industrial Estate is an indoor and outdoor market held every Saturday, Sunday and Wednesday... all welcome!

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Dunfermline City Artisan Market

Selected dates between 9th February 2025 - 7th December 2025
Dunfermline

Pick up some wonderful local produce in the heart of Dunfermline City at the monthly Dunfermline City Artisan Market on St Catherine's Wynd!

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Lindores House

Selected dates between 22nd February 2025 - 25th May 2025
Newburgh

Enjoy a woodland walk beside the loch and stunning views from the garden of Lindores House!

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Willowhill

1st March 2025 - 31st August 2025
Newport On Tay

Willowhill is an evolving three-acre garden with a series of mixed borders designed with different vibrant colour combinations for effect all season.

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: 46 South Street

1st April 2025 - 31st July 2025
St Andrews

This garden is an historic and unique feature in St Andrews, but also a wonderfully planted space where different styles of planting complement the range of plants used.

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Glassmount House

1st April 2025 - 30th September 2025
Kirkcaldy

Glassmount House has a densely planted walled garden with new areas of naturalistic planting blending the boundary between the surrounding fields and the woodland.

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: South Flisk

1st April 2025 - 30th June 2025
Cupar

The spectacular views over Fife to Perthshire and Angus and the large flooded quarry full of fish, planted with impressive marginals, make the garden at South Flisk very special in the area.

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: The Tower

1st April 2025 - 30th September 2025
Various Locations Fife

Set on a hill, this one-acre Edwardian landscaped garden has panoramic views over the River Tay.

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Classic Car Meet & Greet

Selected dates between 13th April 2025 - 12th October 2025

Join Fife Classic Car Group for these monthly classic car meet and greet events at Fife Heritage Railway in Leven!

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: 48 Rumblingwell

1st May 2025 - 1st July 2025
Dunfermline

Welcome to the compact city garden at 48 Rumblingwell! A key feature of the garden is the many bearded and species irises (over 100) adorning each garden bed.

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Edenhill

2nd May 2025 - 4th May 2025
St Andrews

Behind the imposing exterior of a handsome Victorian house in St Andrews lies a true hidden gem of a garden, Edenhill.

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Grass to Grill - Estate Tours

Selected dates between 3rd May 2025 - 6th September 2025

Experience an estate tour of our organic farms, crops & animals by tractor ride, followed by relaxed, long-table feast back at Bowhouse.

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The Big Spring Bash

3rd May 2025

The St Andrews Botanic Garden's Big Spring Bash is back for 2025! Join us for an action-packed celebration of spring on Saturday 3rd May!

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: The Gardens of Monimail Tower

Selected dates between 4th May 2025 - 6th July 2025
Letham

Visit Monimail Tower gardens, a 19th century walled garden and orchard, built around a 15th century tower, the remains of Cardinal Beaton's summer palace.

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Fife Race for Life 3k, 5k and 10k

11th May 2025

Sign up now for Cancer Research UK Race for Life 3K, 5K or 10k and Pretty Muddy at Beveridge Park on 11th May and raise valuable funds for life-saving research.

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Craig Cottage

18th May 2025
Cupar

Situated a few hundred yards from South Flisk is the charming Craig Cottage - a total contrast to South Flisk but the two gardens complement each other perfectly.

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: The Garden with the Dragon

Selected dates between 24th May 2025 - 31st May 2025
Dunfermline

Enjoy a stroll round this quirky coastal garden hidden behind a walled plot and overseen by a majestic dragon sculpture perched on a tree!

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Earlshall Castle

Selected dates between 25th May 2025 - 29th June 2025
Leuchars

This extensive, exquisitely designed garden, perfectly complements Earlshall Castle, restored by Sir Robert Lorimer in the 1890s.

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Swallows Rest

25th May 2025
Newburgh

Enjoy a day out at Swallows Rest in Lindores with it's pond and small stream and over 50 varieties of narcissus, along with many hellebores and rhododendrons.

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Renfrewshire Council
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Outdoor Events in East Renfrewshire

Here's a selection of Outdoor Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:

Lochgoin  Covenanters Trail - Valley Walkfest

Lochgoin Covenanters Trail - Valley Walkfest

9th May 2025

Whitelee Countryside Rangers are pleased to be part of the annual Valley Walkfest again this year, join them on Friday 9th May as they explore the new Lochgoin Covenanters Trail!

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Neilston Agricultural Show

Neilston Agricultural Show

3rd May 2025

The Neilston Show is an agricultural and livestock show held annually on the first Saturday in May, it's a great day out for all the family!

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Giffnock’s Summer Jamboree

Giffnock’s Summer Jamboree

31st May 2025

Giffnock's Summer Jamboree, on Saturday 31st May, is set to be a summer celebration, blending the charm of a traditional Scottish gala day with the buzz of a summer fête!

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Outdoor Events in Edinburgh and the Lothians

Here's a selection of Outdoor Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Edinburgh:

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Tyninghame House and The Walled Garden

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Tyninghame House and The Walled Garden

Selected dates between 11th May 2025 - 29th June 2025

Enjoy a visit to Tyninghame House and The Walled Garden, awarded ‘Outstanding’ for every category in the Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes of Scotland!

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Edinburgh Tartan Parade

Edinburgh Tartan Parade

10th May 2025

Tartan Parade Scotland is thrilled to announce the inaugural Edinburgh Tartan Parade, set to take place next year on Saturday 10th May 2025 in the heart of Edinburgh.

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Forest Bathing Walk - Vogrie Country Park

Forest Bathing Walk - Vogrie Country Park

Selected dates between 26th April 2025 - 31st May 2025

Join Rosie from Wild Rose Forest Therapy on a soothing mindful guided walk in Vogrie Country Park! It's a great opportunity to get away from the hectic buzz of daily life.

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Outdoor Events in Glasgow

Here's a selection of Outdoor Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:

Loch Lomond Faerie Trail

Loch Lomond Faerie Trail

4th April 2025 - 31st August 2025

Located in one of Scotland's most charming villages, join Loch Lomond Faerie Trail for a delightful adventure through our enchanting woodlands!

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Fields of Performance: a quiet encounter with a planet called earth

Fields of Performance: a quiet encounter with a planet called earth

5th May 2025 - 9th May 2025

a quiet encounter with a planet called earth by Laurie Elliott, part of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland's Fields of Performance, is a 1-1 outdoor performance encounter in Queen's Park.

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Blochairn Car Boot Sale

Blochairn Car Boot Sale

Selected dates between 5th January 2025 - 28th December 2025

Browse the stalls and bag yourself a bargain at Blochairn Car Boot Sale every Sunday from 6am to 3pm!

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Outdoor Events in Lanarkshire

Here's a selection of Outdoor Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:

Bounce In The Park

Bounce In The Park

23rd May 2025 - 26th May 2025

Bounce In The Park, Scotland's newest Inflatable Theme Park, is coming to the David Livingston Centre for four days between Friday 23rd and Monday 26th May!

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Lanark Market Car Boot Sale

Lanark Market Car Boot Sale

Selected dates between 9th February 2025 - 14th December 2025

An undercover car boot sale is held at Lanark Agricultural Market on Sundays throughout the year from 8am to 1pm!

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Strathaven Beer Festival

Strathaven Beer Festival

31st May 2025

The inaugural Strathaven Beer Festival will run on Saturday 31th May, as the town gets set to kick-start the summer in style by showcasing the very best of Scottish produce with a party!

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Outdoor Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Here's a selection of Outdoor Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:

Kilmacolm Farm Tours

Kilmacolm Farm Tours

1st May 2025 - 30th September 2025

Experience a fantastic farm animal safari from a purpose built 14 seater all weather trailer where you can enjoy the panoramic 360 degree views of this working farm in Kilmacolm!

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Women Only Wildlife Walk

Women Only Wildlife Walk

14th May 2025

RSPB Lochwinnoch have created an evening walk for women which will be led by female staff and volunteers who will share their knowledge and enthusiasm for nature.

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Renfrew Market & Car Boot

Renfrew Market & Car Boot

Selected dates between 17th January 2025 - 19th December 2025

Renfrew Market and Car Boot is held weekly on Fridays at Renfrew FC's New Western Park between 8am and 1pm!

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Outdoor Events in Stirling

Here's a selection of Outdoor Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:

Forest Families

Forest Families

Selected dates between 16th March 2025 - 29th June 2025

Come join us for a Sunday morning of family fun in the great outdoors at Mugdock Country Park!

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Scottish Wild Food Festival

Scottish Wild Food Festival

17th May 2025 - 18th May 2025

The Scottish Wild Food Festival, set in the delightful grounds of Tir na nOg Holistic Centre just outside Drymen, will return on the 17th and 18th May!

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Guided ‘No Rush’ Hike: Ben Lomond

Guided ‘No Rush’ Hike: Ben Lomond

6th May 2025

Skylark Guiding's No Rush Hikes are slower guided hikes for those who like to stop, take in the view, catch their breath, and take extra time on trickier terrain.

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Events in Other Areas

Ayr Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale

Ayr Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale

Selected dates between 5th January 2025 - 28th December 2025

Whether you're wishing to purchase a few hidden treasures, interested in selling or just wishing for an enjoyable day out, there is something for everyone at Ayr's Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale!

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Kilmarnock Farmers Market

Kilmarnock Farmers Market

Selected dates between 15th February 2025 - 20th December 2025

Ayrshire Farmers Markets hold a market in Kilmarnock town centre on the third Saturday of each month!

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Largs Market

Largs Market

Selected dates between 1st March 2025 - 20th December 2025

You'll find fresh produce and sweet treats, handmade crafts, jewellery, artwork, gifts, pet supplies and more at Largs Market every Saturday in Gallowgate Square!

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STREETrave Ayr Beach Festival

STREETrave Ayr Beach Festival

4th May 2025
Ayr

STREETrave returns to its spiritual home for another installment of STREETrave Ayr Beach Festival on Sunday 4th May!

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Sponsored Links

RSPB
ATG
Hostelworld

Sponsored Links

Renfrewshire Council
Napier Uni
RSPB
ATG
Hostelworld

Popular Events

Princess Proms
Calling all Princesses & Princes, the Alhambra Theatre Dunfermline invites you to an enchanting concert singing the magical themes from your favourite Princess movies!
Old Time Sailors at Cambo
Back by popular demand, The Old Time Sailors return to Cambo with their family friendly evening of music, singing and dancing on Thursday 8th May!
Angel Wings Mixed Media Workshop
Join us at Deborah Cameron Creative Artist Studio on 11th May for a magical and inspiring crafting experience as you create your own custom angel wing design!
Jack Vettriano Exhibition 2025
Affordable Arts are thrilled to announce a Jack Vettriano exhibition running from March to October!
The Japanese Garden that Ella Grew
Markinch Heritage Group are delighted to welcome Nicola Dibley on 1st May to regail us with the history of the Japanese Garden in Dollar.

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