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Cowal Gathering really is a fantastic family event featuring a mix of world class traditional competition, including the World Highland Dancing Championships and the Cowal Pipe Band Championships, the oldest pipe band competition in the world, and modern family entertainment.

The family entertainment on the Saturday includes a live music featuring bands like Tide Lines, Rhuvaal and the American Rogues. There is also a come and try mountain bike track, The Drakes of Hazard, Artie’s Singing Kettle, the Glasgow Science Centre and the Vander Double Wheel of Death.

It really doesn’t matter if you are 5 or 50, young or young art heart there is something at the Cowal Gathering for you.

Join around 23,000 people who visit every year to soak up the unique, friendly atmosphere and stunning Highland location.