Stramash |
Jan ~ Dec
Monday evenings |
An evening of traditional Scottish Music and Song for all in the Royal British Legion Lounge, starting 19.30 (approx). Bring your musical instruments along or simply join us as a spectator and enjoy the music. Admission free. For further details ~ Tel: Jeannie on 01340 820425 or June on 07732413695 or Andy on 01340 820438 |
Scottish Country Dancing |
Jan ~ Dec
Tuesday Evenings
Jan 8th ~ Apr 1st
Oct 7th ~ Dec 9th |
A warm welcome awaits all visitors at the Memorial Hall when Dufftown Country Scottish Dance Club hold their classes 19.00-21.30. Come and join in the traditional Scottish dancing and traditional music.
For further details contact:
Jessie Stuart Tel:01542 887616
or Email: jigginjess@hotmail.com |
Old Time Dancing |
Jan ~ Nov
Last Wednesday
of each month
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Come along for an enjoyable evening of Old Time Dancing. For further details contact Jessie Stuart Tel: 01542 887616 or email jigginjess@hotmail.com |
Keith & Dufftown Railway |
April ~ Sept
Fri,Sat & Sun |
Travel through picturesque countryside on this privately run railway. For timetable see:
www.keith-dufftown.org.uk |
Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival |
May 1st - 5th |
Four days of whisky filled fun in Scotland's whisky heartland. For full programme click on www.spiritofspeyside.com |
Ceilidh Nights |
May 29th ~ Sept 18th
Every Thursday
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Every Thursday evening from 20.00 during the summer we have an evening of traditional Scottish music, singing and dancing featuring local artistes. Everyone is welcome so why not come along to either the Commercial Hotel or the British Legion for a great evening. GBP3
Children with adults get free admission. |
Whisky Nosing and Tasting |
June 17th ~ Sept 9th
Every Tuesday |
Every Tuesday at 20:30 throughout the summer there will be a nosing & tasting evening. GBP7 per person (includes nosing glass). Please contact René Ramon on 01340 820507 or The Whisky Shop on 01340 821097 for further information or to pre-book your ticket email: ramon@dufftown.co.uk or enquiries@whiskyshopdufftown.co.uk
For Nosing Programme click here
(Please note: Whisky nosing and tasting sessions are open to over 18s only)
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Whisky Museum |
July ~ mid Sept |
We have a small, but interesting whisky museum which is well worth a visit when you come to Dufftown. Manned by volunteers most days but if closed please contact René Ramon at Morven, The Square, who will be happy to open up for you and show you round. Tel:01340 820507
or email: ramon@dufftown.co.uk |
Dufftown Pipe Band |
July 8th~ Aug 19th Alternate Tuesday evenings in Square & British Legion
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There are few more stirring sights and sounds in Scotland than the pipes, drums and dress tartans of a pipe band. We are fortunate enough to have our own small pipe band in Dufftown.
Come and hear them play in the Square or in The Royal British Legion at approx 20:00. |
Dufftown Highland Games |
July 26th |
A full programme of traditional events, spectacular massed pipe bands, highland dancing, tug-o-war competition, Ben Rinnes 5 Tops Hill Race, Overseas Visitor's Dream Race, Children's Races etc. There is also a Tea Tent and Licensed Beer Tent as well as various attractive side-stalls. |
Autumn Whisky Festival |
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Dufftown hosts its own festival with Talks & Tastings, Distillery Bus Tours, Whisky Auction, Visits of Distilleries not normally open to the public, a Ceilidh, Craft Fair and lots more. Full programme should be available on our website late July/early August. |
Hogmanay Celebrations |
Dec 31st |
In Dufftown we celebrate the New Year with drams, shortbread, fireworks and ceilidhs. Come and join us. |