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Snowdrop Festival at Blair Castle Gardens

snowdrops in a woodland Event Date: 15/02/2012

Location: Blair Atholl

Activity: Gardens

Enjoy the seasonal delight of snowdrops in bloom on a walk around the castle grounds. A gentle meandering route passes through the Hercules Garden and weaves along to St Bride's Kirk. The walk also includes access to two new paths (only open to the public at snowdrop time). Then step in from the cold and enjoy the indoor flowers.

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Marie Curie Cancer Care Etape Caledonia

Start of Etape Caledonia 2011 with thousands of cyclists in Pitlochry Event Date: 13/05/2012

Location: Pitlochry & Road to the Isles

Activity: Cycling

The Etape Caledonia is an 81 mile cycle challenge taking place on traffic-free roads in the stunning scenery of Highland Perthshire. The event on 13th May 2012 is open to individuals between the ages of 18 and 80 and attracts 5000 cyclists annually.

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Perth Kilt Run 2012

Three Runners Training for the Perth Kilt Run Event Date: 02/06/2012

Location: Perth & Blairgowrie

Activity: Cultural Activities

The Largest Kilt Race attempt will take place on 2 June 2012 as part of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Day Celebrations in Perth, Scotland. The largest kilt race was officially achieved by 1,089 participants at the Perth Kilt Run in Perth, Ontario, Canada, on 26 June 2010.

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'80's Rewind Festival at Scone Palace

Event Date: 20/07/2012

Location: Perth & Blairgowrie

Activity: Cultural Activities

‘80's Rewind Festival is to launch a new weekend event at Scone Palace from July 20th – 22nd 2012. The festival will feature a massive line-up of '80s artists as well as loads of other festival fun, from silent discos to live karaoke bars along with camping and glamping (glamorous camping) options.

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Festival of Orchids at Scone Palace

Event Date: 04/08/2012

Location: Perth & Blairgowrie

Activity: Gardens

Orchid enthusiasts and keen gardeners will be heading for Scone as the Palace hosts its annual Orchid Festival in August. The festival will include displays by some of the UK’s most prestigious orchid nurseries and suppliers, and plants will be available for purchase during the weekend. Come along and join us for one of the most colourful events in the horticultural calendar!

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