What's on Oban, Lorn & the Isles
From events and festivals to local gatheringsOban, Lorn & the Isles has hundreds of things to see, do and explore. From pristine beaches and historic castles, to atmospheric woodland walks and adrenaline-pumping watersports, there's plenty for everyone to get involved in and enjoy.
Oban celebrates all things sailing with a busy season of events such as famous West Highland Yachting Week.
Pick and choose what takes your fancy whether you are here on holiday, a short break or travelling around Scotland. That’s the best part - it's all within easy reach so there’s no excuse for you not to enjoy Scotland’s adventure coast.
These suggestions are not just for visitors - if you're lucky enough to call this region home, then these ideas are for you too!
What's on
Scottish Ceilidh Experience
9 dates between 03 Jul 2025 and 31 Jul 2025Enjoy the captivating world of traditional Scottish culture at a lively ceilidh in the scenic town of Oban. This energetic 2 hour event showcases the rhythms...
Whisky tasting with Ooshka Bar
12 Jul 2025Mark from Ooshka Bar joins us in the Observatory overlooking Torsa Bay for a Whisky tasting evening.
4 specially selected whiskies will be chosen for us to...
Summer Celebration Foraging
13 Jul 2025Starting from The Pierhouse Hotel you will take a leisurely stroll exploring nature’s pantry on the way.
With welcome refreshments, snacks and tasters thro...
Wild Fire weekend with Will Hamer and WildLuing
25 Jul 2025A weekend with critically acclaimed cook Will Hamer (of Wild Kabn Kitchen) in the relaxed atmosphere of WildLuing. Open fire cooking of a Saturday evening fe...
How to add your event
Love Oban has partnered with The List to help promote 'What's on' in Oban, Lorn & the Isles.
To add your events, please submit them using the form at datathistle.com/love-oban
As well as our own website, by using this form your events will also be distributed to a range of partners, including Wild About Argyll, Visit Scotland, online travel agents and media partners to help secure greater reach and result in more ticket sales.
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