Tamfest

Tamfest A unique celebration of Halloween & Heritage

Ayrshire's premier family Halloween festival!

Dive into a world of art and folklore at the "Tam O'Shanter & The Girvan Collection" exhibition. Be mesmerized by the en...
12/11/2023

Dive into a world of art and folklore at the "Tam O'Shanter & The Girvan Collection" exhibition. Be mesmerized by the enchanting Tam o' Shanter paintings by Joseph Bartholomew Kidd and discover the captivating works from the Girvan Collection.

πŸ—“οΈ October 14th - November 18th
πŸ“ McKechnie Institute, Girvan
🎟️ Free Entry

During the Halloween and TamFest season, immerse yourself in a unique blend of Scottish heritage and artistry with Tam o' Shanter-themed artworks at both The McKechnie and Rozelle House.

πŸ•°οΈ Exhibition Hours:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday: 1pm - 4pm
Wednesday: 1.30pm – 4.30pm
Saturday: 10.30am - 4pm

Step into a world where art and history come to life. We can't wait to see you there! Destination South Ayrshire South Ayrshire Council Live What's On Ayrshire

Image Credit: Scene from 'Tam o' Shanter': Witches Dancing in Alloway Auld Kirk, by Joseph Bartholomew Kidd (1808–1889).

Dive into a world of art and folklore at the "Tam O'Shanter & The Girvan Collection" exhibition. Be mesmerized by the en...
02/11/2023

Dive into a world of art and folklore at the "Tam O'Shanter & The Girvan Collection" exhibition. Be mesmerized by the enchanting Tam o' Shanter paintings by Joseph Bartholomew Kidd and discover the captivating works from the Girvan Collection.

πŸ—“οΈ October 14th - November 18th
πŸ“ McKechnie Institute, Girvan
🎟️ Free Entry

During the Halloween and TamFest season, immerse yourself in a unique blend of Scottish heritage and artistry with Tam o' Shanter-themed artworks at both The McKechnie and Rozelle House.

πŸ•°οΈ Exhibition Hours:

Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday: 1pm - 4pm
Wednesday: 1.30pm – 4.30pm
Saturday: 10.30am - 4pm

Step into a world where art and history come to life. We can't wait to see you there! Destination South Ayrshire South Ayrshire Council Live What's On Ayrshire

There’s still time to join in the fun!⬇️
29/10/2023

There’s still time to join in the fun!
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Don’t miss the fiendishly good market at the The Grain Exchange today πŸ˜ƒ
29/10/2023

Don’t miss the fiendishly good market at the The Grain Exchange today πŸ˜ƒ

Come along and join in the fun until 4pm πŸ‘»
29/10/2023

Come along and join in the fun until 4pm πŸ‘»

Join us for TamFest 2023! This year we're making some changes. Get ready for a hauntingly good time!🚫 No Parade: Unfortu...
28/10/2023

Join us for TamFest 2023! This year we're making some changes. Get ready for a hauntingly good time!

🚫 No Parade: Unfortunately, we won't be hosting a parade this year. But don't worry, we have plenty of other thrilling activities planned!

🚧 No Road Closures: To keep traffic flowing smoothly, there will be no road closures this year. Please exercise caution while attending our events, and watch out for our fellow festivalgoers.

Get ready for a fang-tastic time at TamFest 2023 – it's going to be a hauntingly good Halloween celebration you won't want to miss! πŸŽƒπŸ‘»

πŸŽƒ Join us for a day of thrilling outdoor adventures and spook-tacular fun for the whole family πŸŽƒMake your way to the Cut...
26/10/2023

πŸŽƒ Join us for a day of thrilling outdoor adventures and spook-tacular fun for the whole family πŸŽƒ
Make your way to the Cutty Sark Centre for a range of spine-tingling activities, including scary storytelling; Halloween arts and crafts by Moxie Creative Kids Events; music; dancing; and circus acts.

πŸ“… 29th October
⏰ 11am-4pm
πŸ“ Cutty Sark Centre - Ayr
πŸ”—Find out more information here: https://bit.ly/3FuDk5m

Entry is free, so gather your family and friends for a day of Halloween adventure at the Cutty Sark Centre.

πŸŽƒ Get ready for a spook-tacular weekend of creativity and local shopping at TamFest 2023! πŸ›οΈJoin us for a Spooky Market ...
25/10/2023

πŸŽƒ Get ready for a spook-tacular weekend of creativity and local shopping at TamFest 2023! πŸ›οΈ
Join us for a Spooky Market at the Grain Exchange – the ultimate destination for unique and handcrafted treasures.

πŸ“… Saturday 28th October (10am - 4.30pm) and Sunday 29th October (12.30pm – 4pm)
πŸ“ The Grain Exchange, Ayr

Bring your friends, family, and little ghouls for a weekend of spooktacular shopping and creativity. Support local talent and find the perfect, original gifts just in time for Halloween! The Grain Exchange

πŸ‘» Looking for an electrifying thrill this weekend? Dive into the heart-pounding Ghost Hunt audio trail! πŸ‘»Follow the eeri...
25/10/2023

πŸ‘» Looking for an electrifying thrill this weekend? Dive into the heart-pounding Ghost Hunt audio trail! πŸ‘»
Follow the eerie whispers and spine-tingling tales as you venture into the unknown. Just a word of caution – ghosts might be concealed in the shadows...

πŸ”—Find out more about the trail and the fun activities along the way click here: https://www.audiostory.co.uk/tamfest-audio-trail-2023

And don't you dare forget to tag us in your photos! Share your hair-raising moments, and let's uncover who can capture the most spine-tingling ghostly encounter! πŸ‘»πŸ“Έ Destination South Ayrshire South Ayrshire Council Live What's On Ayrshire The Audio Story Company

πŸŽƒ Get ready for a spook-tacular Halloween crafting extravaganza at the Cutty Sark Centre πŸ‘»Calling all little ghouls and ...
24/10/2023

πŸŽƒ Get ready for a spook-tacular Halloween crafting extravaganza at the Cutty Sark Centre πŸ‘»
Calling all little ghouls and ghosts – join us for a day filled with creativity and Halloween magic. 🍬✨ We've got a cauldron full of Halloween arts and crafts by Moxie Creative Kids Events waiting for you!

πŸ“… October 29th
⏰ 11am - 4pm
πŸ“ Cutty Sark Centre - Ayr

πŸ§›β€β™‚οΈπŸ§Ÿβ€β™€οΈ Bring your friends and family for a fang-tastic time of crafting and Halloween fun. πŸŽ¨πŸŽƒ

Halloween Family Film at Girvan LibrarySaturday 28 October, 2pm - 4pmFree event, limited spaces left - booking requiredA...
24/10/2023

Halloween Family Film at Girvan Library
Saturday 28 October, 2pm - 4pm
Free event, limited spaces left - booking required
All children must be accompanied by an adult
Tel: 01465 712813

Book your place now for Girvan Library's Family Film Club this Halloween! Join us for an afternoon family showing of Hocus Pocus. South Ayrshire Libraries

πŸŽƒ The Haunted House is alive with eerie thrills - Grab your tickets now! πŸ‘»Immerse yourself in the hair-raising tale of T...
24/10/2023

πŸŽƒ The Haunted House is alive with eerie thrills - Grab your tickets now! πŸ‘»
Immerse yourself in the hair-raising tale of Tam O’Shanter like never before, as you follow in his chilling footsteps and cross paths with chartacters who knew Tam best. This spine-tingling experience is ideal for brave souls aged 8 and above, but parental discretion is recommended for an extra layer of ghostly chills. Don't miss out!

πŸ“ Rozelle House, Ayr
🎟️ Only £4 per person
πŸ”— Secure Your Spot: https://bit.ly/3Foi4y9

Performances start on Sunday 15 October and finish on Tuesday 31 October, however the exhibition is open until Sunday 5 November. Exhibition Opening Hours: Monday to Saturday: 10am – 5pm, Sunday: 12noon – 5pm.
Destination South Ayrshire South Ayrshire Council Live What's On Ayrshire

Image Credits: Gregor Campbell
Production Credits: Stephen Kerr Rebecca McCallum Stapley Nick Wakeham Toria Cassidy UrtΔ— RusteikaitΔ— In Time Escape Rooms

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Ayr Festivals, Gaiety Theatre, Carrick Street
Ayr
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