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Dine Around Edinburgh

Date: 7th January - 29th February 2008
Location: Edinburgh
Description: Dine around Edinburgh returns on 7th January 2008! Dine around Edinburgh is back bigger and better than ever, with the promotion running for an additional three weeks in 2008, due to a hugely successful 2007 edition. Running from Monday 7th January to Thursday 28th February 2008, 30 of Edinburgh's best restaurants will be offering tremendous value fixed price dining offers of 2 course lunches and dinners for £15. Participating restaurants include Duck's at Le Marché Noir, Skippers, La Garrigue and Atrium.

Scottish Snowdrop Festival

Date: 1st - 16th March 2008
Location: Throughout Scotland
Description: VisitScotland has teamed up with National Trust for Scotland, Scotland's Gardens Scheme and gardens around the country to bring you the second Scottish Snowdrop Festival. Find time to head outdoors and marvel at these beautiful little plants, set against the backdrop of some of Scotland's most captivating castles, gardens and stately homes.

The Scottish Caravan and Outdoor Leisure Show 2008

Date: 7th February - 10th February 2008
Location: Glasgow
Description: The fourth annual Scottish Caravan and Outdoor Leisure Show at the SECC, Glasgow, boasting 120 exhibitors, is a one stop shop showcasing the latest caravans, motorhomes, holiday homes, accessories, marine products, camping products, and related clubs and associations. There will be a number of specially built feature areas throughout the show including cookery demonstrations.

Glasgow Film Festival

Date: 14th February - 24th February 2008
Location: Glasgow
Description: Over one hundred films will be showing over ten days at this successful new festival. Alongside its previews and premieres, gala nights and guest appearances, the Film Festival showcases a range of innovative and exciting films as well as the best from some of the world's greatest filmmakers.

Inverness Music Festival

Date: 18th February - 6th March 2008
Location: Inverness
Description: Inverness's Music Festival is a competitive event attracting over 1000 entrants to venues throughout the city. Prizes are awarded in a multitude of styles across Vocal, Instrumental, Speech, Gaelic and Scottish disciplines.

The Mighty Deerstalker

Date: 1st March 2008
Location: Traquair House, Innerleithen, Scottish Borders
Description: The Mighty Deerstalker celebrates the excitement and heritage of the Scottish Borders with a phenomenal 10k/5k Adventure Run, alongside a host of entertainments at Traquair House, including falconry, clay pigeon shooting, local live bands, mud wrestling and the famous Traquair Ale on tap.

Edinburgh International Science Festival

Date: 25th March - 5th April 2008
Location: Edinburgh
Description: Twelve days of non-stop shows, workshops, exhibitions, talks, tours, demonstrations and hands-on activities for kids, families and adults, all showing just how much fun science can be.

Rootin' Aboot Festival

Date: 28th March - 6th April 2008
Location: Aberdeen
Description: Each year, Aberdeen's Lemon Tree Cafe hosts this fantastic traditional music festival which features an exciting programme of concerts, sessions, workshops, free events and a throbbin' Festival club!

Beltane Fire Festival

Date: 30th April 2008
Location: Edinburgh
Description: Celebrating the arrival of summer, the Beltane Fire Festival is one of the most spirited and dramatic dates on Edinburgh's events calendar, with a exuberant mix of fire, costume, drums and pagan ritual on the dramatic setting of Calton Hill. Join the thousands who come at the traditional start of summer to see and take part in this colourful celebration of our Celtic year.

Melrose Sevens 125th anniversary

Date: 12th April 2008
Location: Melrose
Description: The biggest and best of the Scottish Borders Rugby Sevens events returns for its 125th anniversary. Melrose is the birthplace of Rugby Sevens and is a must-see event for any rugby fan. Melrose Sevens draws thousands of spectators every year to see rugby played at its traditional home.

Ideal Home and Garden Show

Date: 16th - 20th April 2008
Location: Glasgow
Description: The SECC hosts this new show which adopts a seasonal focus, offering the latest in all garden and leisure products as well as showcasing trends in home interiors for the spring and summer months ahead. Featuring stunning interiors, inspirational garden ideas and fantastic shopping opportunities.