10 events to entertain you in Aberdeenshire this May Day weekend
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There’s a lot going on across the north-east this weekend as May Day approaches.
TURRIFF - Friends of Turriff and Banff MS Group coffee morning takes place at the Legion from 10am- noon on Saturday, May 4. Adults £3, children £1.
ROTHIENORMAN - Saturday 4th May, sees Monymusk AFC play divisional rivals Meldrum United in the semi-final of the Dickie Cup at 18:30, in what promises to be another close contest. The Greenview Centre (Bowling Club) will be open from 16:30 until 22:30 with a licensed bar.
MONYMUSK - Scottish Variety Concert with Ian Thow including Allan Taylor and Moira Stewart as special guests along with members of The Garioch Fiddlers, Monymusk Hall Saturday 4 at 7.30pm (Doors Open 7pm) Adults £10 / Children £5. Half time refreshments included. Tickets available from: Monymusk Post Office Ian Thow 01467 371224 / 07709 237346 Alison Beaton 01467 651615 / 07892 941414.
CULLEN - As part of the Grampian Wellbeing Festival, Saturday 4 sees a seven-mile walk along a beautiful stretch of coastline, journeying between cliff top and shore between Cullen and Portsoy. Bustling bird life and coastal wildflowers abound, with seal and dolphin sightings always a possibility. Previous coastal cliff walking experience is essential and a reasonable level of fitness is required as there are some steep ascents and descents, and much of the coastal path is very narrow and can be quite uneven in places. Return transport to Cullen provided by minibus. Please visit the Eventbrite page for more information and to book tickets:
FRASERBURGH - Saturday 4 - indoor car boot sale fundraiser for roof repair from 11am - 3pm at the Legion, School Street, Fraserburgh.
INVERURIE - Sunday May-Hem at the Drouthy Laird - Over 25s only 80s 90s and 00s disco from 1pm -6pm. Tickets from the Drouthy Laird, Inverurie.
HUNTLY - If you are heading to Huntly for the huge Huntly Farmers' Market on May 4 why not book yourself onto a tour of Huntly Development Trust’s beautiful rescued building Number 30. This is an opportunity to have a look around and see the possibilities of this remarkable space. Tours will start at 10am and will continue every 30 minutes with the last tour at 12.30pm.To avoid disappointment, email hdt@huntly.net or call 07380893121 leaving your name, contact number and preferred time slots, to book your place.
MAY DAY MONDAY
HUNTLY - Car boot sale reminder for Monday at Marketmuir, Huntly. No need to book a pitch, just come along. Kids are on holiday so why not come along and make a day of it, see if you can spot and pick up the next amazing Antique Roadshow bargain buy. Pitches available from 7am - be sure to come along, earn some extra cash or grab yourself a bargain.
BANCHORY - Battleground Scotland are hosting a fundraising event including laser tag, archery and bubble football on Monday 6 - visit here for full details. https://www.battlescotland.co.uk/activities/fundraising-event
TURRIFF - May Day In Turriff sees Fun For All The Family on Main Street and High Street during and also includes the Turriff Pipe Band Coffee Morning at Turriff Pipe Band Hall from 10am
NEXT WEEK -
MACDUFF - Wednesday May 10, 60th anniversary Garden Party concert from 1.30pm to 3pm at Macduff Primary School. Refreshments available for purchase, bring own seating if possible.
