What's on in Lochaber
There is always lots of exciting things to see and do in the Outdoor Capital - check out our events listing to make sure you don't miss out!
Events for July - 2009
Fri 3 July to 7 July : Great Glen Chair Open- Nevis Range
The Great Glen Chair at Nevis Range will be open from 11am-2pm on weekdays. Enjoy views over Leanachan Forest and the Great Glen for only £2.50 per adult and £1.50 per child. Call on 01397 705825 or visit www.nevisrange.co.uk
Fri 3 July : Glen Nevis VentureJoin the ranger to view the Glen and surrounding mountains as we enjoy a walk through the forest, meet at the Glen Nevis Visitor Centre in Fort william. Booking essential call on 01397 705922
Fri 3 July : Massacre Land Rover Safari- Glencoe Folk MuseumMassacre Land Rover Safari- Glencoe Folk Museum For those interested in the Darker side to Glencoe, we'll transport you to many key sites and unravel the true history of the massacre of Glencoe, price includes entry into the Glencoe Folk Museum. Dur...
Fri 3 July : Massacre Land Rover Safari- Glencoe Folk MuseumMassacre Land Rover Safari- Glencoe Folk Museum For those interested in the Darker side to Glencoe, we'll transport you to many key sites and unravel the true history of the massacre of Glencoe, price includes entry into the Glencoe Folk Museum. Dur...
Sat 4 July : White Rose at the Clachig Inn, GlencoeDougie and Kevin are guitar and mandolin wizards guarnarteed to 'shoogle yer sporran' For more information please visit www.clachaig.com
Sat 4 July to 27 September : Children's holiday ActivitiesAn Clachan, Lochaber Rural Complex, Torlundy have arranged a number of outdoor clubs throughout the summer months. Different age groups actvities have been arranged until October including baking, gardening, treasure trails, crafts, quizzes, sports, but...
Sun 5 July : Morning Landrover Safari - Glencoe Visitor CentreMorning Landrover Safari - Glencoe Visitor Centre Let us transport you through the Glen, going slightly off the beaten track. We'll give you three hours of history, geology, wildlife and more! Duration: 3 hours Cost: £20 per adult/ £10...
Mon 6 July : Mini Beasts and Pond Dipping- Glencoe visitor CentreCome and see what bugs and beasties are living in the area! We'll go for a walk to see what we can find and try our hands at pond dipping. Duration: 1 hour cost: £3 per child Bring: Wellies and Outdoor Clothing Meet: 10.30am Glencoe Visitor Ce...
Mon 6 July to 7 July : Traditional Music Session at the Old Forge, KnoydartThe Old Forge in Knoydart nr Mallaig will hold a traditional music session on the 6th and 7th of July with 'Men of Worth' who are passing through Inverie on the West Coast adventure boat, putting a call out to all musicians in the area to join in on 2 g...
Mon 6 July to 13 July : Year of Homecoming 6th- 10th of July 2009Year of Homecoming 2009 at Lochaber College, An Aird, Fort William Monday 6th of July - Lecture & Talk- TBC Tuesday 7th of July- Display of hand knitting with Rita Smith and Isabel MacPhee Wednesday 8th of July- Images of Lochaber photographic d...
Tue 7 July : Bogs, Bridges and Burns11.30am, a low level guided walk between mallaig and Morar with different views and a great lunch spot! Meet at Glasnacardoch. Packed lunch and suitable clothing and footwear required with booking preferred. call on 01687 462 983.
Tue 7 July : Afternoon Landrover Safari - Glencoe Visitor CentreAfternoon Landrover Safari - Glencoe Visitor Centre Let us transport you through the Glen, going slightly off the beaten track. We'll give you three hours of history, geology, wildlife and more! Duration: 3 hours Cost: £20 per adult/ &p...
Tue 7 July : Parachute Games- Glencoe Visitor CentreIf you've ever played with a parachute before you'll know just how much fun can be had. If not, come and find out what you have missed! Duration: 1 hour Cost: £1 per child Meet: 10.30am Glencoe Visitor Centre To Book: Please call 0844 493 2222...
Tue 7 July : The Crofter's Woodland12.10-6.45pm, meet at the tourist information centre in Fort WQilliam and then enjoy a short boat trip across the Loch to the start of the walk which takes you through lovely woodland, shoreline and has stunning views of Ben Nevis. Teas and home baking ...
Tue 7 July to 30 July : Mountain to the Sea- F.W Holroyd Art Gallery Est 1912Mountain to the Sea Art Exhibition by Kevin McGinty at the F.W Holroyd Art Gallery located in Old Ferry Road, North Ballachulish just off the A82. Open Tuesday to Saturday 10am-5pm and by appointment. Call on 01855 821 277 for more information...
Wed 8 July : Wild on Wednesday- Seashore ScrambleJoin the Highland Council and Forestry Commission Rangers as we find out what lives in and around Loch Sunart. Children from 7 - 12 years old welcome, £3.00 per child, booking essential! Call on 01967 402 232
Wed 8 July : Wild on Wednesday- Meet the Ancestors10.30-12.30, join the rangers on a trip into the past to learn about how the Glen's former inhabitants lived. Old clothes essential, recommended for ages 7-11 years old costs £3 per child. Meet at the Glen Nevis visitor Centre, booking essential c...
Wed 8 July : Childrens Landrover Safari- Glencoe Visitor CentreA mini safari around the Western end of Glencoe. Take a ride in our Landrover and hear about the wildlife of Glencoe and if we're lucky enough, spot some too! Find out about Glencoe's past with tales of volcanoes, betrayal and bloodshed! Duration: 1.5...
Thu 9 July : Old Schools and Stunning Vistas11.30am, bring your camera on this one even although it wont do justice to the magnificent view! Meet at Bracorina, suitable clothing and footwear along with a packed lunch are required. Booking preferred. Call on 01687 462 983
Thu 9 July : Morning Landrover Safari - Glencoe Visitor CentreMorning Landrover Safari - Glencoe Visitor Centre Let us transport you through the Glen, going slightly off the beaten track. We'll give you three hours of history, geology, wildlife and more! Duration: 3 hours Cost: £20 per adult/ £10...
Thu 9 July : North Face Venture10.15am-4.30pm, enjoy fine views of the majestic north Face of Ben Nevis with the John Muir Trust, and listen to the stories of this unique mountain. Meet at the North Face car park, Torlundy or meet at the Fort William Tourist Information Centre at 9.2...
Fri 10 July : Glen Nevis Venture10.30am- 12.30pm, join the ranger to view the Glen and surrounding mountains as we enjoy a walk through the forest. Meet at the Glen Nevis Visitor Centre, Fort William, booking is essential. Call on 01397 705922.
Fri 10 July : Massacre Land Rover Safari- Glencoe Folk MuseumMassacre Land Rover Safari- Glencoe Folk Museum For those interested in the Darker side to Glencoe, we'll transport you to many key sites and unravel the true history of the massacre of Glencoe, price includes entry into the Glencoe Folk Museum. Dur...
Fri 10 July to 3 August : Lochaber Ceilidh Trail 2009The Lochaber Feisean organisation runs the Ceilidh Trail priject again this year giving teenagers the chance to work as professional touring musicians for the summer. This is your chance to hear good quality Highland music in venues throughout the Locha...
Sat 11 July to 26 August : Derek McGillivray- A Happy Medium throughout July and AugustDerek mcGillivray has been given the nickname of the 'Happy Medium' after demonstrating his psychic abilities. He will be available for private readings from 11th of July- 27th of August at the Nevis Centre, Fort William. Booking sheets are available i...
Sat 11 July : Doghouse Roses at the Ben Nevis InnCome along and enjoy live entertainment from the Doghouse Roses from 9pm onwards, entry free! Traditional Folk. For more information call 01397 701227
Sat 11 July : Bonnie & Jim- Clachaig Inn, GlencoeFor more information please visit www.clachaig.com Acoustic duo playing 60's, 70's, & 80's pop, folk & Blues, with jigs and reels thrown in on flute, whistles & Bodhran
Sun 12 July : Morning Landrover Safari - Glencoe Visitor CentreMorning Landrover Safari - Glencoe Visitor Centre Let us transport you through the Glen, going slightly off the beaten track. We'll give you three hours of history, geology, wildlife and more! Duration: 3 hours Cost: £20 per adult/ £10...
Mon 13 July : Eco Crafts- Glencoe Visitor CentreJoin us at the Visitor Centre whatever the weather to make something from nothing! Using recycled and natural objects only, we'll try our hands at eco crafts. Duration: 1 hour Cost: £1 per child Meet: 10.30am Glencoe Visitor Centre To book: P...
Mon 13 July : Teddy Bear's PicnicFun and games for pre- school children. Let's go on a 'Bear hunt' around the Stronitian Woodlands followed by a picnic lunch. Bring your favourite teddy bear! Booking is essential! Call on 01967 402 232
Tue 14 July : Go Wild in GlencoeGo wild in Glencoe with the ranger. A full hour of wild nature games!! Duration: 1 hour Cost: £1 per child Meet: 10.30am Glencoe Visitor Centre To Book: Please call 0844 493 2222 or email glencoe_events@nts.org.uk
Tue 14 July : Afternoon Landrover Safari - Glencoe Visitor CentreAfternoon Landrover Safari - Glencoe Visitor Centre Let us transport you through the Glen, going slightly off the beaten track. We'll give you three hours of history, geology, wildlife and more! Duration: 3 hours Cost: £20 per adult/ £...
Tue 14 July : The Crofter's Woodland12.10-16.45pm, meet at the tourist information centre Fort william and the enjoy a short boat trip across the Loch to the start of the walk which takes you through lovely woodland, shoreline and has stunning views of Ben Nevis. At the village hall you c...
Tue 14 July : Smirisary and the White Beach11.30am, look back into old crofting life then enjoy lunch at the beautiful 'White Beach'. Meet at Glenuig at 11.30am. Packed lunch and stout footwear required, with booking preferred. Call on 01687 462 983
Wed 15 July : Wild on Wednesday- Winged thingsHow do Dragonflies hunt? How do bats find their way about? Join the Highland Council and Forestry Commision Rangers at Sgoil Na Coille in Salen to find out! For Chidlren aged between 7 years and 12 years, £3 per child. Booking is essentia...
Wed 15 July : Wild on Wednesday- Wet N Wild10.30-12.30pm, explore the River Nevis to find out what lives under the rocks and stones. Find out if you are a Salmon survivor? Welly boots are essential, for children between 7 and 11 years old at £3 per child. Meet at the Glen nevis Visitor Cen...
Wed 15 July : Lochaber Ceilidh Trail- concert & ceilidhThe Concert and ceilidh will take place from 7.30pm onwards at the Isle of Muck School for more information on this please contact 01687 462 814. Tickets can be purchased at only £5 per person or £4 for those who are Camas Members.
Wed 15 July : Children's Landrover Safari- Glencoe Visitor CentreA mini safari around the Western end of Glencoe. Take a ride in our Landrover and hear about the wildlife of Glencoe and if we're lucky enough, spot some too! Find out about Glencoe's past with tales of volcanoes, betrayal and bloodshed! Duration: 1.5...
Thu 16 July : Morning Landrover Safari - Glencoe Visitor CentreMorning Landrover Safari - Glencoe Visitor Centre Let us transport you through the Glen, going slightly off the beaten track. We'll give you three hours of history, geology, wildlife and more! Duration: 3 hours Cost: £20 per adult/ £10...
Thu 16 July : Steall Falls1pm-4.30pm, travel along the old stalkers path above the gorge path with fantastic views of Glen Nevis and An Steall- a magnificent waterfall. Listen to the stories the Glen has to tell. Meet at the Glen nevis Visitor Centre, Fort william for a short dr...
Thu 16 July : Caves and Clearances11.30am, visit the 'Soap Cave', lunch on a beqach of white sand and imagine life in the 'Clearances'. Packed lunch and suitbale clothing and footwear required. Booking essential, please call on 01687 462 983
Fri 17 July : Glen Nevis Venture10.30-12.30pm, join the ranger to view the Glen and surrounding mountains as we enjoy a walk through the forest. Meet at the Glen Nevis Visitor Centre, Fort William. Booking is essential, so please call on 01397 705922
Fri 17 July : North Sea Gas- The Best of ScotlandGlenuig Hall Going on twenty-nine years and stronger than ever, North Sea Gas are one of Scotland's most popular bands with guitars, mandolin, fiddle, bouzouki, bodhrans, whistles, banjo, great vocals with tremendous three part harmonies. Start Time:...
Fri 17 July : Mak-A-Din, Clachaig Inn, GlencoeLively duo, makin' a din, full of Scottish/Irish and contemporary music with a wee bit of banter from Gordon and Davie! For more information please visit www.clachaig.com
Fri 17 July : Massacre Land Rover Safari- Glencoe Folk MuseumMassacre Land Rover Safari- Glencoe Folk Museum For those interested in the Darker side to Glencoe, we'll transport you to many key sites and unravel the true history of the massacre of Glencoe, price includes entry into the Glencoe Folk Museum. Dur...
Sat 18 July : Glen Nevis River RaceA River Rapids Race.. with inflatables. This event was revived in 2008 and was a great success; there are plans to turn the 2009 event into a bigger day out with a top apres race party. The race involves competitors, clad in wet suits,...
Sat 18 July : Ceilidh Trail at the Ben Nevis InnCome along and enjoy live music from young local musicians - The Ceilidh Trail, entry is free and music will start from 9pm opnwards. Call on 01397 701227 for more information The Ben Nevis Inn, Achintee, Fort William
Sat 18 July : Graeme Pearson- Clachaig Inn, GlencoeFor more information please visit www.clachaig.com Scots folk with the man wi' the Tam o' Shanter & poor taste in trousers!
Sat 18 July : Guided walk to the Hidden Valley, GlencoeHidden Hanging Valleys Medium Level Guided Walk – Coire Gabhail Saturday 18th July Come and enjoy a walk to Glencoe’s hidden valley. This walk takes you up into the hidden valley where fantastic views of Glencoe can be seen. Learn ...
Sat 18 July : Rocks N Rapids- Nevis CentreLive entertainment from - On the Road - Skerryvore with supporting acts from the Cach Mhor Ceilidh band, Kinky Karma and Chris Drummon. Doors open from 8pm onwards, Tickets £10.00 per head and available from Nevis Centre on 01397 700 707
Sun 19 July : Music Session at the Old Forge, Knoydart!Music Session with the Malarky's, with Gerry on vocals, Archie on Bodhran, whistle and pipes and pat on acoustic guitar/ mandolin in the pub! The Old Forge, Knoydart, nr Mallaig, Sunday 19th of July 2009
Sun 19 July : Morning Landrover Safari - Glencoe Visitor CentreMorning Landrover Safari - Glencoe Visitor Centre Let us transport you through the Glen, going slightly off the beaten track. We'll give you three hours of history, geology, wildlife and more! Duration: 3 hours Cost: £20 per adult/ £10...
Mon 20 July : Mini Beasts and Pond Dipping- Glencoe Visitor CentreCome and see what bugs and beasties are living in the area! We'll go for a walk to see what we can find and try our hands at pond dipping. Duration: 1 hour cost: £3 per child Bring: Wellies and Outdoor Clothing Meet: 10.30am Glencoe Visito...
Mon 20 July to 24 July : Renewable energy and carbon reduction activitiesKnoydart renewables the local energy company will be organising a week of events and activties for all those wanting to make adifference to their carbon footprint. Details of these events can be found on the foundation website www.knoydart-foundation.c...
Tue 21 July : Afternoon Landrover Safari - Glencoe Visitor CentreAfternoon Landrover Safari - Glencoe Visitor Centre Let us transport you through the Glen, going slightly off the beaten track. We'll give you three hours of history, geology, wildlife and more! Duration: 3 hours Cost: £20 per adult/ £...
Tue 21 July : Butterflies on the Ben10.00am- 3.00pm, join the John Muir Trust on a journey to the Coire where Britains high altitude butterfly- the mountain ringlet lives. Wear stout boots, bring lunch and waterproofs. Meet at the Glen Nevis Visitor Centre, Fort William for a short drive ...
Tue 21 July : Arisaig Past, Present and Future11.30am, lunch at the 'Hidden Crfot' the pass 'Arisaig House' where the commandos trained. Meet at the ' Land, Sea and Island Centre'. Packed lunch and suitable clothing and footwear required. Booking is preferred so please call on 01687 462 983
Tue 21 July : The Crofter's Woodland12.10-16.45pm, meet at the tourist information centre, fort william and then enjoy a short boat trip across the LKoch to the start of the walk which takes you through lovely woodland, shoreline and has stunning views of Ben Nevis. At the village hall yo...
Tue 21 July : Parachute Games- Glencoe Visitor CentreIf you've ever played with a parachute before you'll know just how much fun can be had. If not, come and find out what you have missed! Duration: 1 hour Cost: £1 per child Meet: 10.30am Glencoe Visitor Centre To Book: Please call 0844 493 ...
Wed 22 July : Wild on Wednesday- Animal TracksWho's been here? Where did they go? Join the Highland Council and Forestry Commision Rangers at Sgoil Na Coille in Salen! children from 7- 12 years at £3 per child. Booking is essential, please call on 01967 402 232
Wed 22 July : Wild on Wednesday- Journey over the LochTake the ferry across Loch Linnhe explore the woodland and the shore and create an indian journey stick. Ages 7-11 year olds at £3 per child. Meet at the Ferry slip at An Crannog, with time to be arranged. Booking is essential please call 01397 ...
Wed 22 July : Children's Landrover Safari- Glencoe Visitor CentreA mini safari around the Western end of Glencoe. Take a ride in our Landrover and hear about the wildlife of Glencoe and if we're lucky enough, spot some too! Find out about Glencoe's past with tales of volcanoes, betrayal and bloodshed! Duration: 1.5...
Thu 23 July : Morning Landrover Safari - Glencoe Visitor CentreMorning Landrover Safari - Glencoe Visitor Centre Let us transport you through the Glen, going slightly off the beaten track. We'll give you three hours of history, geology, wildlife and more! Duration: 3 hours Cost: £20 per adult/ £10...
Thu 23 July : Footsteps of the Prince11.30am, trace the footsteps of 'Prince Charlie' as you enjoy a walk through the wooded grounds of Kinlochmoidart estate. Meet at Kinlochmoidart. Packed lunch and stout footwear is required. Booking preferred, please call on 01687 462 983
Thu 23 July : Dun Deardail Fort11am-3pm, walk uphill to join the West Highland Way onto Dun Deardil an ancient Iron Age Fort. It'ss well worth the climb! Find out the secret of the fort and see if you can spot the signs of ancient settlements below. Meet at the Glen Nevis Visitor Cen...
Fri 24 July : Glen Nevis Venture10.30am-12.30pm, join the ranger to view the Glen and surrounding mountains as we enjoy a walk through the forest. Meet at the Glen nevis Visitor Centre, Fort William. booking essential, please call on 01397 705922.
Fri 24 July : Late night opening on Britains only Mountain Gondola- Nevis RangeThe Snowgoose Restaurant and bar will serve meals from 6pm-9pm and there will be live ceilidh music (Andrew & Megan) and Scottish dancing for all from 8pm. The Gondolas will run until 11pm. For more information call Nevis Range on 01397 70582...
Fri 24 July : Massacre Land Rover Safari- Glencoe Folk MuseumMassacre Land Rover Safari- Glencoe Folk Museum For those interested in the Darker side to Glencoe, we'll transport you to many key sites and unravel the true history of the massacre of Glencoe, price includes entry into the Glencoe Folk Museum. Dur...
Fri 24 July : Scott MacDoanld- Clachaig inn, GlencoeLaid back tunes from this well known solo artist. For more information please visit www.clachaig.com
Sat 25 July : High Level Guided Walk - Buachaille Etive MorHigh Level Guided Walk – Buachaille Etive Mor Saturday 25th July A walk along the ridge of Buachaille Etive This all day walk along the iconic ridge has stunning mountain scenery to be viewed in all directions, and fantastic wildlife to d...
Sat 25 July : Lochaber Highland Games10.30am- Lochaber Highland Games, An Aird, Fort William Please telephone 01397 703711 for more information.
Sat 25 July : Jacobs Pillow Live at the Ben Nevis InnCome along and wnjoy a mixture of original and traditional live music from Jacobs pillow from 9pm onwards, entry is free. For more information call 01397 701227 The Ben Nevis Inn, Achintee, Fort WIlliam www.ben-nevis-inn.co.uk
Sat 25 July : Ewen Henderson Ceilidh BandEwen Henderson and his ceilidh band will be playing on the Isle of Muck on the 25th of July from 7.30pm onwards in aid of raising funds for Muck Community Council, ticket prices ar to be confirmed however for more ifnormation please contact 01687 462 81...
Sat 25 July : The Best of Banff World Tour Films at the Nevis CentreAn evening of the Best of Banff World Tour Films at the Nevis Centre presented by Fort William Mountain Festival. 6pm-8pm The Best of Banff Films 8.30pm-10.30pm Radical Reels Films More information can be found by visiting www.mountainfestival.co.u...
Sat 25 July : The Banff Mountain Festival Radical Reels TourFaster, steeper, higher, deeper- the Banff Mountain Film Festival Radical Reels Tour is coming to Fort William- Hot on the Heels of the largest, and one of the most prestigious, mountain festivals in the world, the Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tou...
Sun 26 July : Morning Landrover Safari - Glencoe Visitor CentreMorning Landrover Safari - Glencoe Visitor Centre Let us transport you through the Glen, going slightly off the beaten track. We'll give you three hours of history, geology, wildlife and more! Duration: 3 hours Cost: £20 per adult/ £10...
Mon 27 July : Eco Crafts- Glencoe Visitor CentreJoin us at the Visitor Centre whatever the weather to make something from nothing! Using recycled and natural objects only, we'll try our hands at eco crafts. Duration: 1 hour Cost: £1 per child Meet: 10.30am Glencoe Visitor Centre To book...
Mon 27 July : Lochaber Geopark Week- Glen nevisDiscover the geology of Glenfinnan to arisaig with our guides. A mini bus will leave the FOrt William Visitor Centre at 10am. Adults £5.00 & Children £2.50 To book call 01397 705922
Mon 27 July to 31 July : Great Glen Chair Open at nevis RangeGreat Glen Chair open, visit the hidden 'Coire Nan Each' on this double chair and enjoy views of Leanachan Forest and the Great Glen. Accessed from the top Gondola station. £2.50 per adult and £1.50 per child Open 11am-2pm weekdays only
Mon 27 July : Lochaber Geology Week- Glen NevisDiscover the geology of the ben and glen with our expert guides. Minibus leaves fort william Tourist information centre at 10am and 2pm. Adults £5.00 and children £2.50. Booking is essential, please call on 01397 705922.
Tue 28 July : Lochaber Geology Week- the Road to the IslesDiscover the stunning geology of Glenfinnan to Arisaig with our guides, a minibus will leave the tourist information centre at 10am. Adults are £5.00 and children £2.50 per person. booking is essential, please call on 01397 705922. ...
Tue 28 July : Go wild in GlencoeGo wild in Glencoe with the ranger. A full hour of wild nature games!! Duration: 1 hour Cost: £1 per child Meet: 10.30am Glencoe Visitor Centre To Book: Please call 0844 493 2222 or email glencoe_events@nts.org.uk
Tue 28 July : Lochaber Geopark Week- The Road to the IslesDiscover the stunning geology of Glenfinnan to Arisaig with our guides. a Mini bus will leave the Fort William Visitor Centre at 1am, children£2.50, adults £5.00. Call on 01397 705922
Tue 28 July : Afternoon Landrover Safari - Glencoe Visitor CentreAfternoon Landrover Safari - Glencoe Visitor Centre Let us transport you through the Glen, going slightly off the beaten track. We'll give you three hours of history, geology, wildlife and more! Duration: 3 hours Cost: £20 per adult/ £...
Wed 29 July : Children's Landrover Safari- Glencoe Visitor CentreA mini safari around the Western end of Glencoe. Take a ride in our Landrover and hear about the wildlife of Glencoe and if we're lucky enough, spot some too! Find out about Glencoe's past with tales of volcanoes, betrayal and bloodshed! Duration: 1.5...
Wed 29 July : Lochaber Geology Week- Glen Roy, the Parallel RoadsFor many years the 'roads' were a mystery, even attributed to giants. Join us to discover the truth. A minibus will leave the Tourist Information Centre, Fort william at 10am and 2pm, adults will be £5 and children priced at £2.50. Bo...
Wed 29 July : Wild on Wednesday- The Ground beneath your feetGet more intimate with rocks- volcanoes, fossils and earthquakes! Join the Highland Council and Forestry Commision Rangers at Sgoil Na Coille in Salen. Children from 7 to 12 years welcome for only £3 per child! Booking essential, please call 07968...
Wed 29 July : Nevis Range Open DayNevis Range Open Day, discover what goes on behind the scenes at nevis Range, Including Gondola evacuation demonstration, ski patrol display, climb inside a groomer, how does the gondola work, guided walks at the top station. Call Nevis Range o...
Wed 29 July : Lochaber Geopark Week-Glen Roy, the Parallel RoadsFor many years the roads have been a mystery, even attributed to giants, join us to discover the truth. A minibus will leave the tourist information centre in Fort William at 10am and 2pm. Adults £5.00 and Children £2.50 To book call 01397 ...
Wed 29 July : Arisaig Highland Games10.30am, Arisaig Highland Games, Traigh Farm, Arisaig This year a party of Camerons from Australia and New Zealand will be in attendance, who will then go on to join in on the Cameron Gathering in Achnacarry. Please telephone 01687 450604 for more inf...
Wed 29 July : Wild on Wednesday- Fluttery Friends10.30am-12.30pm, have fun finding out about butterflies, moths and their wnged friends! For ages 7-11 years, £2 per child. Meet at the Glen nevis Visitor Centre, to book call the Glen nevis Rangers on 01397 705922.
Thu 30 July : Lochaber Geology Week- ArdnamurchanJourney to an area off the beaten track to explore its origins! Minibus leaves the tourist information centre, Fort William at 10am. Adults £5./00 and children £2.50 each. Booking essential, please call 01397 705922
Thu 30 July : Morning Landrover Safari - Glencoe Visitor CentreMorning Landrover Safari - Glencoe Visitor Centre Let us transport you through the Glen, going slightly off the beaten track. We'll give you three hours of history, geology, wildlife and more! Duration: 3 hours Cost: £20 per adult/ £10...
Thu 30 July to 2 August : Clan Cameron GatheringFollowing in the proud footsteps of their ancestors, the members of Clan Cameron will once again answer Lochiel’s call to gather at Achnacarry. In July 2009 clansfolk will make their way to Lochaber to celebrate their collective heritage. The...
Fri 31 July : Davy Tait- Clachaig Inn, GlencoeOriginal Scots and Irish folk with a few contemporary numbers too! Davy is a well kent face on the gig circuit, so should be a good one! For more information please visit www.clachaig.com
Fri 31 July : Massacre Land Rover Safari- Glencoe Folk MuseumMassacre Land Rover Safari- Glencoe Folk Museum For those interested in the Darker side to Glencoe, we'll transport you to many key sites and unravel the true history of the massacre of Glencoe, price includes entry into the Glencoe Folk Museum. Dur...
Fri 31 July : Late night opening on Britains only Mountain Gondola- Nevis RangeThe Snowgoose Restaurant and bar will serve meals from 6pm-9pm and there will be live ceilidh music (Andrew & Megan) and Scottish dancing for all from 8pm. The Gondolas will run until 11pm. For more information call Nevis Range on 01397 705825 or...
