2020 Scottish Agricultural Shows, County Fairs & Rural Events

*UPDATE* Many events will be cancelled/postponed due to COVID-19 - please check before making plans.2020 Scottish Rural Calendar Key countryside events taking place in Scotland during 2020, at a glance:As the Spring lambs, calves, and lush grass fill the landscape and the countryside starts to feel warmer, farmers and rural entrepreneurs can settle into a new year and look forward to the busy 2020 Scottish rural calendar.

‍February   21RHET Gala Dinner   26 - 27Scottish Rural Action ConferenceApril   18KilmaursBy the time we have fought through late frosts, April showers, Easter bank holidays, tax returns, and other time-consuming business requirements, the first summer sun and the promise of some social interaction is more than welcome.May   2Neilston9Ayr &Kilmacolm16Dalry23Fife&Stewarton & Dunlop30Drymen

2020 Scottish Rural Calendar - Summer Shows

The 2020 Scottish rural calendar includes a host of summer shows which are perfect for catching up and sharing highs and lows of the year so far.  However, as a business owner, they are not to be approached lightly.  Shows are extremely important platforms, responsible for much of the coming year’s successful trading.  They provide a sympathetic atmosphere and relevant all-in-one shop window to those trying or selling new products, discovering or promoting new concepts, and spotting or setting the latest trends.  Click here for tips on making the most of the 2020 Scottish rural calendar.June   6Angus, Newmilns, West Fife, Campsie&Helensburgh & LomondHighland Games7LEAF Open Farm Sunday13Stirling&Alyth Buff in the Barn - launch of The Buffalo Farm's Scottish Buffalo Mozzarella18 - 21Royal Highland27Haddington

July   3 – 5 Scottish Game Fair4Doune & Dunblane11Dalkeith&Echt17 - 18Caithness18Kirriemuir18 - 19 New Deer24 - 25 Border Union25Sutherland, Braco, Banchory&Balquhidder, Lochearnhead and Strathyre Highland Games27 - 7 AugustThe North Ronaldsay Sheep Festival29StranraerAugust   1Nairn&Dumfries2Berwickshire2 – 3 Turriff5Wigtown6Black Isle7 – 8 Aberfeldy8Kinross, Mid Argyll, Orkney&Brodick Highland Games13Grantown&Islay15Peebles29Moffat, Thrumster Game FairNovember   18AgriScotFor a list of key events and anniversaries of 2020 see http://www.sceneandherdpr.co.uk/2020-year-ahead/