Spring & Summer Events & Exhibitions 2026

Spring is here, and as we look ahead to summer, the warmer weather opens up plenty of opportunities to get out, explore, and enjoy a range of wonderful events.

It’s the perfect time to meet many of the talented Perthshire Artisans in person, discover their beautiful work, and make a day of it.

From Highland Games and arts and crafts markets to exhibitions, garden fairs, and Potfest Scotland at Scone Palace, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Here are some key dates* for your diary, where you can find a selection of Artisans and experience their incredible creations up close.

APRIL	Event & Location	Who will be there?
Wednesday 1 April to Thursday 30 April	Under the Skies of Fire Exhibition, The O'Shea Gallery, 222 High Street, Newburgh	Wendy Farquharson
Sunday 5 April	Aberfeldy Arts & Crafts Fairs, Birks Cinema mezzanine	Lynn Shilp
Saturday 11- Sunday 12 April	TeaGreen Events at Bowhouse, St. Monans	Sheila Roberts
Wednesday 22 April - Sunday 26 April	Under Highland Skies Exhibition, The Rose House, St Johns Street, Perth	Wendy Farquharson
25th and 26th April	Clay North East, The Exchange, Thainstone Centre, Inverurie, AB515XZ	Ceri White

MAY	Event & Location	Who will be there?
Sunday 3 May	Aberfeldy Arts & Crafts Fairs, Birks Cinema mezzanine	Lynn Shilp
Saturday 3 May - Friday 12 June 2026	Upcycled & Recycled Exhibition, The Line Gallery, Linlithgow	Jan Curle
From 7 May	Exhibition of Prints, Perthshire Gallery, Pitlochry	Sheila Roberts
Friday 8 May - Sunday 17 May	New Studio Welcome Exhibition, The Old School House, Glendoick, Perthshire	Wendy Farquharson
Thursday 21- Sunday 24 May	ArTay, Mill Street, Outside Perth Concert Hall, Perth	Sheila Roberts
Friday 22 - Monday 25 May	Strathmore Open Studios, various venues across the area	Neil Paterson
Saturday 23 - Sunday 24 May	Spring Market & Open Studios - Perth Creative Exchange	Ceri White, Morven Stewart,
Friday 29 - Saturday 30 May	Scone Palace Garden Fair	Inge Jack

JUNE	Event & Location	Who will be there?
Sunday 7 June	Aberfeldy Arts & Crafts Fairs, Birks Cinema mezzanine	Lynn Shilp
Saturday 3 May - Friday 12 June 2026	Upcycled & Recycled Exhibition, The Line Gallery, Linlithgow	Jan Curle
Friday 12- Sunday 14 June	Potfest Scotland, Scone Palace, Perth, PH2 6BD	Ceri White
Saturday 20 June	Picnic in the Plaza: Opening Event, St Pauls Plaza, St Paul's Square, Perth	Morven Stewart
Saturday 20 June - Friday 14 August	Creative Collective at St Pauls: A group exhibition	Morven Stewart
Saturday 27June - Sunday 12 July	Perthshire Open Studios Summer Show, Civic Hall, 2 High St, Perth	Lynn Shilp

JULY	Event & Location	Who will be there?
Saturday 27 June - Sunday 12 July	Perthshire Open Studios Summer Show, Civic Hall, 2 High St, Perth	Lynn Shilp, Sheila Roberts
Sunday 5 July	Aberfeldy Arts & Crafts Fairs, Birks Cinema mezzanine	Lynn Shilp
Saturday 18 July - Sunday 2 August	Fortingall Art Exhibition, Molteno Hall, Fortingall	Katy Galbraith, Lynn Shilp, Sabrin Miller, Sheila Roberts,
Saturday 20 June - Friday 14 August	Creative Collective at St Pauls: A group exhibition	Morven Stewart
Saturday 25 July - Thursday 3 September	Borvemor Artist Residency, Borvemor Arts Studio, Isle of Harris	Morven Stewart

AUGUST	Event & Location	Who will be there?
Saturday 18 July - Sunday 2 August	Fortingall Art Exhibition, Molteno Hall, Fortingall	Lynn Shilp
Saturday 1- Saturday 8 August	Pittenweem Arts Festival, Venue: Lesser Hall, (Church Hall) James St, PittenweemKY10 2QN	Ceri White
Sunday 2 August	Aberfeldy Arts & Crafts Fairs, Birks Cinema mezzanine	Lynn Shilp
Friday 7 - Saturday 8 August	Aberfeldy Agricultural Show & Games, Aberfeldy Show Park	Lynn Shilp
14th - 16th August	Printmakers of Scotland Exhibition, Crush Hall University Stirling	Sheila Roberts
Saturday 20 June - Friday 14 August	Creative Collective at St Pauls: A group exhibition	Morven Stewart
Saturday 22 - Sunday 23 August	Wild Skies & Silent Stones, St Pauls Church Hall, Kinross	Wendy Farquharson
TBC - 22/8/26 - 13/9/26	Perthshire Open Studios Showcase Exhibition, Barn Gallery at the Bield in Blackruthven. Perth	Lynn Shilp
Saturday 25 July - Thursday 3 September	Borvemor Artist Residency, Borvemor Arts Studio, Isle of Harris	Morven Stewart

SEPTEMBER	Event & Location	Who will be there?
Saturday 25 July - Thursday 3 September	Borvemor Artist Residency, Borvemor Arts Studio, Isle of Harris	Morven Stewart
Saturday 5 - Sunday 13 September	Perthshire Open Studios	Lynn Shilp, Sheila Roberts
Sunday 6 September	Aberfeldy Arts & Crafts Fairs, Birks Cinema mezzanine	Lynn Shilp

*List details correct at time of publishing, please check individual Artisans social media and event website for updates.