Welcome to our authentic Scandinavian pop-up sauna experiences!  ‘The Coorie In’ (10 seater).  Firing up at several stunning coastal locations around Oban with ‘The Coorie In’ now on site at Tralee. Our mobile wood-fired sauna’s offers breath taking ocean views and a unique opportunity to relax and reset. Book your sauna on The Wild Bathing [...]

ENjoy 5 courses for £30pp, with matched wine fro £25pp This menu WILL NOT BE ADVERTISED!  (It's a MYSTERY! 😁) PLUS there will be a £50 TnT Voucher up for grabds for the 1st guest to guesses all dishes correctly!   Contact Tigh an Truish to book:  01852 300242

Come along for a warm bowl of soup, a fresh sandwich, and even warmer company!  It's a chance to meet new people, catch up with neighbours, and support your local community cafe. Pay what you can - suggested donation £5, but everyone is welcome, whether you give more, less, or nothing at all. Drop in, [...]

Learn to use a sewing machine, do your own repairs or help us to sew seams on our flags to prepare for the Winter Festival Opening Parade! Please register using the online form or email hello@obancollective.org Pay as you feel able.

£30pp for a 5 Course meal + £25 Wine FLight (optional)

BARRAIGH an AIGH – CUIRT 2025 Bidh òrain, ceòl agus spòrs gu leòr a’ feitheamh oirbh!  A night of great music awaits! Join John Joe MacNeil and Sileas Sinclair for our special concert of Gaelic song and music. Tickets: £15. Concessions £12 Concessionary rates apply to those in full time education, Young Scot Card Holders, and [...]

Gaelic Baby & toddler group for 0-3 year olds and parents/carers)   FREE to attend

Oban's famous Solas Pizza pop up in the Rowan Room Cafe. Why not enjoy a special Winter Festival Spiced Negroni cocktail while you wait!

An engaging Psychic Evening is offered, featuring the combined talents of well-known mediums Brian McTaggart and Roz Fotheringham. Attendees can anticipate an illuminating evening of communication and spiritual insight. The event includes a complimentary buffet, and for those seeking more personal guidance, private readings are also available.

All rides £2, except bungee trampolines.

£30pp for a 5 Course meal + £25 Wine Flight (optional)

Come and see Glasville live at the Corran Halls! Performing all your favourite country music songs! Doors open 1900. Show start 1945. Glasville have established themselves as the pinnacle of modern country music shows in the UK, bar none. Be prepared for one of the most immersive country music shows in the UK, to be [...]

Join us at The Oban Whisky & Fine Wines Shop for an exclusive whisky tasting with independent bottler Gordon & MacPhail led by their brand ambassador. We'll be pouring 6 single cask whiskies from various distilleries across Scotland, incuding old & rare whiskies not to be missed! Tickets are very limited, so please book tickets [...]

Scottish Comedy Agency presents Mark Nelson. Multi award winning Scottish stand up Mark Nelson returns with his brand new tour show. One of the most acclaimed and sought after comedians in the UK and abroad, Nelson brings a distinctive mix of cutting observations, social commentary and hilarious one liners. UK Comedians Comedian Of The Year. [...]

Live music to get the whole place jumping!

Visit us in The Wee Still Bar for one of our delicious Christmas Cocktails, or join us in the Winterfest Market and treat yourself to a Mulled Whisky Toddy as you browse all the goodies on offer. Tours Check out www.malts.com and book yourself onto our Classic Tour which includes a taste of 3 delicious [...]

Come and sing your favourite tunes and enjoy some refreshemnts.   Suggested donation £2.  No booking needed.

Join the Oban Chocolate Company for their festive Winter Festival! This is a special event dedicated to serving delicious waffles. The festival is held at the company's location at 34 Corran Esplanade, Oban. It is a fantastic opportunity for a casual treat as no booking is required to attend.

Make your way through the iconic black gates and into the Distillery, where we will be hosting 2 markets, with stalls outside too! CRAFT MARKET This busy market located in the Old Cask Room is packed with a huge variety of stalls, knitting, lamps, jewellery, candles, wood, glass, ceramics, pottery, whisky and lots more! FOOD [...]

Hosted by the Perle Hotel. This is a small but perfectly formed market situated within the Perle Hotel showcasing handmade goods. Enter via the main hotel entrance, the LULU Lounge or Spa entrance on George Street and visit the stalls in two locations within the hotel.

Hosted by The Royal Hotel. A cosy space, heaving with handmade goods to tempt you.   Why not pop in to th e welcoming bar/lounge for lunch or a coffee when you have finished shopping, or just need a breather!  

THe biggest market with over 40 stalls brimming with crafts, candles, scents, cakes and an abundance of hand made goods. Also home to the Young Entrepreneurs Market in the cafe bar - pop in and support these ambitious youngsters who are looking to dip their toes into the world of crafts, markets and business.   [...]

Pop in for some of our special hot mulled cider.

Our popular Gingerbread Decorating event returns for its 3rd year! Come along and listen to some Festive music, get yourself a hot chocolate and decorate some Gingerbread People.  It can be done individually, or in groups, no booking require but please expect there to be a slight wait during busier periods.  Great fun for all [...]

Come and unleash your child's creativity at our craft table, set up every Saturday in the cafe! Featuring a vibrant selection of pens, paints, and crafting materials, it's the perfect place for little ones to get messy and have fun. While they craft away, you can relax with a cup of tea and delicious cake. Join [...]

Welcome to our authentic Scandinavian pop-up sauna experiences!  ‘The Coorie In’ (10 seater).  Firing up at several stunning coastal locations around Oban with ‘The Coorie In’ now on site at Tralee. Our mobile wood-fired sauna’s offers breath taking ocean views and a unique opportunity to relax and reset. Book your sauna on The Wild Bathing [...]

Turnstyle your life through art... Create your own whimsical street or cottages in this fun, hands-on crafting session with Lisa McQueenie.  Suitable for adults and children ages 8+ (must be accompanied by an adult). Lisa will guide you through the creative process - but your imagination brings the magic to life! The workshop lasts for [...]

Join our gardening group every Saturday from 10.30am. Come along and  socialise, connect with others from the local community and get your hands dirty planting, nurturing and harvesting. Meet at the garden on Hill Street behind the Rockfield building. Tools provided or bring your own. Let’s make our garden grow! The Rockfield Centre, Rockfield Road [...]

Gaelic Bookbug session for babies, toddlers and young children and their families.   FREE to come along

Come and see top LEGO® displays supported by Scotland’s only recognised LEGO® user group Tartan LUG.   Displays, traders and lots of interactive activities for all ages including trains, a brick build zone, festive minifig hunt and lots more. Pick the right brick and win big at the Everyone Wins Tombola. Fun for all the [...]

For adults with all levels of fluency. FREE to join in.

A fin-tastic way to dive into aquaculture with fun activities suitable for all ages! Hosted by the SAMS’ ACES-STAR students.   Venue: The Oak Room, The Rockfield Centre, Oban.   12-4 PM Admission Free

Come along and enjoy a comforting bowl of soup with  delicious home baking. Oban Bowling Club, Dalriach Road, (next to Atlantis Leisure Centre) 12 noon- 2pm.   £5 There will also be a home baking stall

All rides £2, except bungee trampolines.

Learn to make a decorative fabric bird using upcycled fabric, buttons and ribbons or repair your own clothes. A great chance to be introduced to the sewing machine and learn basic sewing and cutting skills. You can take your bird away or display it in our Up, Up and Away Winter Festival Window. Please register [...]

An evening featuring Psychic Card Readings with Brian & Roz. The event is centered on providing clarity, guidance & connection through private 1-to-1 card readings. These personal sessions offer a unique opportunity to receive individual insight and perspective.

Welcome to the Winter Woods 2025!  Oban Winter Festival presents a stunning family friendly, self-led, walk-through trail. Individuals, community groups, businesses, schools and nurseries have created a dazzling array of unique installations all based on the theme of “Up, Up & Away”, and made from upcycled/recycled materials. Come and join us where imagination takes flight! [...]

The ancient story of The Cailleach has been told in Argyll for millennia: the great maker of Scotland, Queen Beira. Her wintery rule grows harsher and colder until her subjects beg for the spring to arrive - but she won’t give up without a fight! A ‘Story Stòiridh’ special. Let prize-winning Argyll Storyteller ’Dawud Duncan’ [...]

Get ready for an unforgettable evening of fun, laughter, and luxury at Oban Bay Hotel’s Atlantic Bar! Welcome cocktail reception, be greeted with a winter festival worthy specially crafted cocktail. Our lively quiz Master Ollie and the fabulous ‘Spa Girls’ from Oban Bay Spa kick off the  night as the bingo fun begins. Indulge in [...]

Dining time 6.30pm, £20 pp DEPOSIT REQUIRED on booking / reservation only

A celebration with local choirs and featuring the new Cathedral Organ, held in St John's Cathedral.   Entry by donation, all proceeds split between the Dove Centre and Cathedral Organ Appeal. Warm winter refreshments available.  

Fundraising quiz night with bar, raffle, and prizes Groups of up to 6 people. All proceeds to Oxygen Oban. Masonic Lodge, Albany Street, Oban £5 per person pay at door – all ages welcome.

New writing // original song // new music // comedy // spoken word This is a relaxed open mic night for new writing, original music and comedy being created right here in/around Oban. Join us! It's dead informal and new performers are very welcome (although we recommend coming early to ensure your slot - this [...]

Raised by Clams are an acoustic duo from Oban, playing a mix of Rock, Pop, Folk, and Country.

Join the Oban Chocolate Company for their festive Winter Festival! This is a special event dedicated to serving delicious waffles. The festival is held at the company's location at 34 Corran Esplanade, Oban. It is a fantastic opportunity for a casual treat as no booking is required to attend.

Come and unleash your child’s creativity at our craft table, set up every Saturday in the cafe! Featuring a vibrant selection of pens, paints, and crafting materials, it’s the perfect place for little ones to get messy and have fun. While they craft away, you can relax with a cup of tea and delicious cake. Join [...]

Welcome to our authentic Scandinavian pop-up sauna experiences!  ‘The Coorie In’ (10 seater).  Firing up at several stunning coastal locations around Oban with ‘The Coorie In’ now on site at Tralee. Our mobile wood-fired sauna’s offers breath taking ocean views and a unique opportunity to relax and reset. Book your sauna on The Wild Bathing [...]

Make a happy garland of gingerbread figures created from paper, card and beautiful printed papers. All ages welcome; children must be accompanied by an adult. Garland kit, with other special embellishments, paints and ephemera available to use, all included in price. 2 Sessions:  11am to 12.30pm & 1pm to 2.30pm   All ages £10 pay [...]

Come along and visit the Lifeboat Station, we will have the lifeboat open to the public along with our water safety stand and shop in the station. Stormy Stan will be making an appearance too!

All rides £2, except bungee trampolines.

Join us for our monthly Pokémon Swap Shop. An event to trade your duplicate and unwanted Pokémon cards. Entry fee includes a booster pack. Please only bring cards you are happy to trade. All ages welcome but it is recommended that the guardians of younger children stay. Tickets £5 available on the day in-store. Waterstones, [...]

Relaxed fun to enjoy your Sunday night out!

Bring in your own crochet, knitting or sewing project or help us with ours! We are working on crochet holly badges/decorations and sewing gift bags.

All rides £2, except bungee trampolines.

Whether you’re new to Oban, an old timer or passing through, an ace with the needle or just starting, the Knitting Group is a great way to come together as a community and indulge in a good chin wag. If you’ve hit a snag, our cheery group of regulars are there to pass on tips [...]

A welcoming series of Scottish Country Dancing classes for beginners, organised by the Oban and Lorn branch of the RSCDS. These sessions are designed to help newcomers learn the basic steps and enjoy the lively, social atmosphere of traditional Scottish dancing. Perfect for anyone looking to try something new, meet people, and have fun in [...]

Dimàirt 18mh den t-Samhain  11am to 12.30pm

Whether you’re new to Oban, an old timer or passing through, an ace with the needle or just starting, the Knitting Group is a great way to come together as a community and indulge in a good chin wag. If you’ve hit a snag, our cheery group of regulars are there to pass on tips [...]

All materials and refreshemnts provided.   Suggested donation £1, no booking needed.

Join our monthly Fantasy Book Club, we meet the second last Tuesday of every month. Drop by to find out what we’re reading! Whisky Vaults, 3 Tweedale Street, Oban. 6pm

Come along for a warm bowl of soup, a fresh sandwich, and even warmer company!  It’s a chance to meet new people, catch up with neighbours, and support your local community cafe. Pay what you can – suggested donation £5, but everyone is welcome, whether you give more, less, or nothing at all. Drop in, [...]

Come along and bounce along and enjoy disco lights and music. Juice and crisps on sale, suitable for maximum age 8, children must be supervised by parent/guardian at all times Under 3’s £1,  over 3’s £3 5pm - 8pm

All rides £2, except bungee trampolines.

Fabric Collage with stitching: create a unique piece combining vintage and hand-dyed fabric, trims and stitching. 6.30pm - 9.30pm.  £35, adults only Artspace Oban, 26 Alexandra Place, Corran Esplanade, Oban PA34 5PU

Join us for a story and cosy up with a hot chocolate for Books at Bedtime! Comfy jammies and slippers are encouraged! This event is free to attend; collections will be taken in support of Home Start Lorn. Refreshments provided. Waterstones, George Street, Oban. 6.30pm – 7.30pm

Songs, stories & rhymes for pre-school children, hosted by “Pigheid” the Gaelic-speaking parrot! Furan Gaelic Centre, Corran Halls       12pm-12.45pm, Free

Welcome to our authentic Scandinavian pop-up sauna experiences!  ‘The Coorie In’ (10 seater).  Firing up at several stunning coastal locations around Oban with ‘The Coorie In’ now on site at Tralee. Our mobile wood-fired sauna’s offers breath taking ocean views and a unique opportunity to relax and reset. Book your sauna on The Wild Bathing [...]

Our monthly ‘get together’ provides an informal setting for shinty enthusiasts to meet up and celebrate the game of shinty. Join our Heritage Hunter volunteers for a meet up, cuppa and bit of Shinty Craic in the Rowan Café at the Rockfield Centre. Access to memories, pictures and artefacts gathered from previous shinty exhibitions. The [...]

Join us on Thursday 20 November from 5:00–7:00pm at the Dove Centre, Stevenson Street, for a festive evening of mulled wine, mince pies, and live music from Oban’s Ukulele Band. Entry by donation. Hosted by charity SCO29290.

All rides £2, except bungee trampolines.

Learn to sew a Christmas reusable gift bag or repair your own clothes. All materials provided using donated and recycled fabric and we'll have experienced sewers on hand to help you. Make a bag to take away, and make a second for the shop to sell. Please register using the online form here. (Pay as you [...]

Join us for an evening with Lin Anderson, best known as the creator of the forensic scientist Rhona MacLeod series of crime thriller novels. This event is free to attend, collections will be taken in support of Home Start Lorn. Refreshments provided. Waterstones George Street Oban 6pm

Enjoy 5 courses for £30pp, with matched wine for £25pp This menu WILL NOT BE ADVERTISED!  (It’s a MYSTERY! 😁) PLUS there will be a £50 TnT Voucher up for grabds for the 1st guest to guesses all dishes correctly!   Contact Tigh an Truish to book:  01852 300242

Bring your singing voice & there will be plenty of dutch courage available at the bar!

Gaelic Baby & toddler group for 0-3 year olds and parents/carers) Furan Gaelic Centre, Corran Halls, Oban.  10.30am-12pm, Free

Welcome to the Winter Woods 2025!  Oban Winter Festival presents a stunning family friendly, self-led, walk-through trail. Individuals, community groups, businesses, schools and nurseries have created a dazzling array of unique installations all based on the theme of “Up, Up & Away”, and made from upcycled/recycled materials. Come and join us where imagination takes flight! [...]

All rides £2, except bungee trampolines.

Enjoy 5 courses for £30pp, with matched wine for £25pp This menu WILL NOT BE ADVERTISED!  (It’s a MYSTERY! 😁) PLUS there will be a £50 TnT Voucher up for grabds for the 1st guest to guesses all dishes correctly!   Contact Tigh an Truish to book:  01852 300242

Join us for a heartwarming night of storytelling, song and good company as we bring together two of Scotland’s best-loved voices – Peter MacQueen and Coinneach MacLeod, the Hebridean Baker – for a special evening to launch Peter’s brand-new book, Tails of Scotland: The Story of Scottish Dogs.

Join us for a night of fun, prizes and fundraising for Crossroads North Argyll. Books - £10 for 5 (including 1 raffle strip) Cash Prizes, Bar, Home Baking and Raffle Corran Halls, Oban. Doors open at 6.30pm. Eyes down at 7pm

On Friday 21 November, enjoy a nostalgic slideshow of Old Oban presented by Bob McCulloch at the Argyllshire Gathering Hall. Doors open 7:00pm, slideshow starts 7:30pm. Teas, home baking, raffle. Entry by donation. In aid of Oban Hospice Dove Services (SCO29299).

We provide the sound, you provide the talent, and we all have a good time - just sign up on arrival. Fully licensed bar all night. The Rockfield Centre from 7.30pm

Experience Ainsley Hamill’s new album Fable live with Sam Kelly & Toby Shaer – a powerful night of Scottish folk music.   Nov 21 from 7:30pm to 9:30pm GMT

Live music to get the whole place jumping!

Throw on some tartan and join Parkrun for the Tartan Dash!  Walk or run - it's entirely up to you! Register in advance via Parkrun.com.   Our local young pipers will keep you motivated along the course.   Ganavan Sands for a 9.30am start.

Join the Oban Chocolate Company for their festive Winter Festival! This is a special event dedicated to serving delicious waffles. The festival is held at the company's location at 34 Corran Esplanade, Oban. It is a fantastic opportunity for a casual treat as no booking is required to attend.

Make your way through the iconic black gates and into the Disytillery, where we will be hosting 2 markets, with stalls outside too! CRAFT MARKET THis busy market located in the Old Cask Room is packed with a huge variety of stalls, knitting, jewellery, hand made childrens clothing, books, knitwear,  candles,  crochet, wood carving, glass, [...]

Visit us in The Wee Still Bar for one of our delicious Christmas Cocktails, or join us in the Winterfest Market and treat yourself to a Mulled Whisky Toddy as you browse all the goodies on offer. Tours Check out www.malts.com and book yourself onto our Classic Tour which includes a taste of 3 delicious Oban [...]

Hosted by the Perle Hotel. This is a small but perfectly formed market situated within the Perle Hotel showcasing handmade goods. Enter via the main hotel entrance, the LULU Lounge or Spa entrance on George Street and visit the stalls in two locations within the hotel.

The biggest market with over 40 stalls brimming with crafts, candles, scents, cakes and an abundance of hand made goods. New for 2025 There will be demonstrations with tasters in the Studio Theatre – details will be advertised in the venue on the day, tickets just £2, pay at the door.

Hosted by The Royal Hotel. A cosy space, heaving with handmade goods to tempt you.   Why not pop in to th e welcoming bar/lounge for lunch or a coffee when you have finished shopping, or just need a breather!

Pop in for some of our special hot mulled cider.

Come and unleash your child’s creativity at our craft table, set up every Saturday in the cafe! Featuring a vibrant selection of pens, paints, and crafting materials, it’s the perfect place for little ones to get messy and have fun. While they craft away, you can relax with a cup of tea and delicious cake. Join [...]

Admire the mighty stronghold of the MacDougalls, built before 1240 on a huge rock above the Firth of Lorn. Captured by Robert the Bruce in 1308, the castle remained in royal hands until 1469. Extra activities, items to handle related to life in the castle, hear stories and history of the castle. Walk up tickets [...]

Making pigments from plants: learn how to make pigments, inks and paints from plants. 10am-12pm £25 per person, adults only.

Welcome to our authentic Scandinavian pop-up sauna experiences!  ‘The Coorie In’ (10 seater).  Firing up at several stunning coastal locations around Oban with ‘The Coorie In’ now on site at Tralee. Our mobile wood-fired sauna’s offers breath taking ocean views and a unique opportunity to relax and reset. Book your sauna on The Wild Bathing [...]

Gaelic Bookbug session for babies, toddlers and young children and their families.   FREE to come along

Join our gardening group every Saturday from 10.30am. Come along and  socialise, connect with others from the local community and get your hands dirty planting, nurturing and harvesting. Meet at the garden on Hill Street behind the Rockfield building. Tools provided or bring your own. Let’s make our garden grow! The Rockfield Centre, Rockfield Road [...]

For adults with all levels of fluency. FREE to join in.

Come and join us for some festive rollerblading over the weekend. Themed around this years’ Up, Up & Away theme, skaters will be able to enjoy the feeling of floating in the sky alongside our man-made Hot-Air balloon centrepiece. Ever wondered how many helium balloons it would take to make a giant parachute stay suspended [...]

All rides £2, except bungee trampolines.

Welcome to the Winter Woods 2025!  Oban Winter Festival presents a stunning family friendly, self-led, walk-through trail. Individuals, community groups, businesses, schools and nurseries have created a dazzling array of unique installations all based on the theme of “Up, Up & Away”, and made from upcycled/recycled materials. Come and join us where imagination takes flight! [...]

Enjoy a curated selection of 5 drams from across our wider portfolio including some of our favourites, picked by the Oban Team.   To book visit  www.malts.com  £40 per person, 18+  

Learn to sew a Christmas reusable gift bag or repair your own clothes. All materials provided using donated and recycled fabric and we’ll have experienced sewers on hand to help you. Make a bag to take away, and make a second for the shop to sell. Please register using the online form here. (Pay as you [...]

Enjoy 5 courses for £30pp, with matched wine for £25pp This menu WILL NOT BE ADVERTISED!  (It’s a MYSTERY! 😁) PLUS there will be a £50 TnT Voucher up for grabds for the 1st guest to guesses all dishes correctly!   Contact Tigh an Truish to book:  01852 300242

Get ready for an evening of engaging music as Scottish singer-songwriter Robyn Smith is joined by special guest Lora MacLeod for a performance at The Rockfield Centre in Oban. Robyn Smith is known for her soulful, Americana-rooted sound, blending folk and country music. Her honeyed vocals have been compared to artists like Alison Krauss and [...]

An uplifting evening of traditional music, dance, and song featuring local performers. All are welcome, with entry by donation. Enjoy refreshments at half time and take part in a raffle with prizes to be won

£10 per book with a free strip of raffle tickets with each book.   7pm for a 7.30pm start  

This is how you get a party started!  Rock and pop covers band based on the west of Scotland.

Come and join us for some festive rollerblading over the weekend. Themed around this years’ Up, Up & Away theme, skaters will be able to enjoy the feeling of floating in the sky alongside our man-made Hot-Air balloon centrepiece. Ever wondered how many helium balloons it would take to make a giant parachute stay suspended [...]

Join the Oban Chocolate Company for their festive Winter Festival! This is a special event dedicated to serving delicious waffles. The festival is held at the company's location at 34 Corran Esplanade, Oban. It is a fantastic opportunity for a casual treat as no booking is required to attend.

Drop in to meet local artists based at Artspace Oban.  Browse & buy unique artwork and gifts not available anywhere else! 26 Alexandra Place, Corran Esplanade.

Admire the mighty stronghold of the MacDougalls, built before 1240 on a huge rock above the Firth of Lorn. Captured by Robert the Bruce in 1308, the castle remained in royal hands until 1469. Extra activities, items to handle related to life in the castle, hear stories and history of the castle. Walk up tickets [...]

Discover. Create. Connect. Join us for a vibrant celebration of Gypsy Traveller culture. Exhibition: A captivating exhibition showcasing Gypsy Traveller heritage Basket Weaving Workshop: Hands-on basket weaving workshop.  12pm - 3pm,  there will be delicious home baking, tea & coffee.  Booking essential. Reserve your spot: email joan@crossroadsna.org.uk or call 01631 562277, or pop in to [...]

Welcome to our authentic Scandinavian pop-up sauna experiences!  ‘The Coorie In’ (10 seater).  Firing up at several stunning coastal locations around Oban with ‘The Coorie In’ now on site at Tralee. Our mobile wood-fired sauna’s offers breath taking ocean views and a unique opportunity to relax and reset. Book your sauna on The Wild Bathing [...]

10 Christmas market stalls selling local gifts, homemade items, mulled wine, waffles, hot chocolate, tea & coffee, German food, cakes a& sausages. Santa is visiting daily, kids Christmas Grotto, face painting for children, live events, brass band group playing Christmas music.

Fat Ball Bird Feeder Willow Weaving Workshop with Calltainn Croft Date and Time Sunday 23 November 2025 11am to 1.30pm Workshop A bird feeder is a wonderful way to bring wildlife closer to your garden. It can also be used to hold garlic in your kitchen, or small plants. You will learn some willow techniques [...]

All rides £2, except bungee trampolines.

Welcome to the Winter Woods 2025!  Oban Winter Festival presents a stunning family friendly, self-led, walk-through trail. Individuals, community groups, businesses, schools and nurseries have created a dazzling array of unique installations all based on the theme of “Up, Up & Away”, and made from upcycled/recycled materials. Come and join us where imagination takes flight! [...]

In this intimate gig Andre will be performing his album 'Storyteller' along with your favourites from The Proclaimers, Dolly Parton, The Killers, Johnny Cash, Gerry Cinnamon and more.   Having moved here from Portugal, he has made a home in Oban and he blends the romance and roaster energy of their respective western coasts. Community [...]

A fun evening of wine tasting, over the course of the evening you will taste 6 fantastic wines and be given 3 possible descriptions for each wine. The winner will be the person who matches the most wines to the correct description and will win a fantastic 3 course meal for two with wine at [...]

Time to get your quiz on in this relaxed fun quiz night, a great way  to enjoy your Sunday night out!

Bring in your own crochet, knitting or sewing project or help us with ours! We are working on crochet holly badges/decorations and sewing gift bags.

All rides £2, except bungee trampolines.

Come and join the Oban Gaelic Choir for an evening of songs and tnes, incuding their most recent Mòd performance pieces. Tickets£10 / £5

Whether you’re new to Oban, an old timer or passing through, an ace with the needle or just starting, the Knitting Group is a great way to relax, meet friendly faces, and share a love of yarn and chatter.  All skill levels are welcome - whether you're a pro with the needles or just learning [...]

A welcoming series of Scottish Country Dancing classes for beginners, organised by the Oban and Lorn branch of the RSCDS. These sessions are designed to help newcomers learn the basic steps and enjoy the lively, social atmosphere of traditional Scottish dancing. Perfect for anyone looking to try something new, meet people, and have fun in [...]

Whether you’re new to Oban, an old timer or passing through, an ace with the needle or just starting, the Knitting Group is a great way to relax, meet friendly faces, and share a love of yarn and chatter.  All skill levels are welcome – whether you’re a pro with the needles or just learning [...]

Relaxed, informal ceilidh for Gaelic speakers and non-Gaelic speakers in the day room of Lynn Court, featuring local musicians and singers.  This ceilidh is hosted through the medium of Gaelic.

All rides £2, except bungee trampolines.

A basic introduction to Gaelic words and phrases.

Festive Community Soup Lunch.  Enjoy our usual mix of homemade soup and sandwiches with a festive twist.  Mulled wine, mince pies and pigs in blankets.   Suggested donation £4

All rides £2, except bungee trampolines.

Join us for a story and cosy up with a hot chocolate for Books at Bedtime! Comfy jammies and slippers are encouraged! This event is free to attend; collections will be taken in support of Home Start Lorn. Refreshments provided. Waterstones, George Street, Oban. 6.30pm – 7.30pm

A winter themed film about a bobsleigh team who are full of surprises!   Suggested donation £2 towards refreshements. No booking needed  

Book your sauna on The Wild Bathing website www.wildbathing.co.uk Check the sauna calendar on the website for Winter Saunas coming to Ganavan Sands.

Join Heathery Heights at the Royal Hotel Oban for a unique and hands-on Festive Wild Cocktail Masterclass. Learn the art of using wild plants, fungi, seaweeds, and flowers to create innovative and diverse flavour profiles in your cocktails. This two-hour session includes: A welcome drink. An introduction to foraging and wild ingredients. The chance to [...]

Learn to sew a Christmas reusable gift bag or repair your own clothes. All materials provided using donated and recycled fabric and we’ll have experienced sewers on hand to help you. Make a bag to take away, and make a second for the shop to sell. Please register using the online form here. (Pay as you [...]

Come along and see Marek Kochmanski & his students perform an incredible recital of music as part of the Oban Winter Festival. Marek Kochmanski, Marek Kochmanski was born in Poland in 1981. From the age of 7 he was taking private piano lessons and went on to study music at University of Silesia from where [...]

All rides £2, except bungee trampolines.

£30pp for a 5 Course meal + £25 Wine Flight (optional)

We’re Bouncing Up, Up, Up and Away!   A Scottish Winter Special   Join us as part of the Oban Winter Festival for our Scottish-themed Rebound Fit class. 45 minutes of cardio, conditioning and core work set to great Scottish tunes. It’s a fun, upbeat session that’s all about moving, feeling good and enjoying a bit of [...]

Bring your singing voice & there will be plenty of dutch courage available at the bar!

Gaelic Baby & toddler group for 0-3 year olds and parents/carers)   FREE to attend

Join us for an intimate afternoon meet & greet with beloved Scottish icons Julie Wilson Nimmo & Greg Hemphill as the celebrate the joy, health benefits and sheer wonder of wild swimming with their brand new book: Jules & Greg's Wild Swim.  The deep dive companion to their hit TV series. Event organised by Waterstones, [...]

Relaxed, informal ceilidh for Gaelic speakers and non-Gaelic speakers in the day room of Lynn Court, featuring local musicians and singers.  This ceilidh is hosted through the medium of Gaelic.

Have you ever though how fun it would be to Rollerblade to some traditional Scottish music?   Get into the St Andrew's spirit and join us for a late-night Roller Disco featuring all the things that make us proud to be Scottish.  Kilts are optional, but certainly preferred, but we will have to draw the [...]

An open studio social session for illustrators, crafters, doodlers, art lovers - essentially everyone!   A range of materials are provided but feel free to bring your own! Come along, get your creative groove on and meet fellow art lovers.

All rides £2, except bungee trampolines.

£30pp for a 5 Course meal + £25 Wine Flight (optional)

£30pp for a 5 Course meal + £25 Wine Flight (optional)

..an evening of choreographed Highland Dancing celebrating Scottish music. Doors 6.15 for 7pm start. Adults £8, concessions £6 Tickets available on the night or email sinclairschoolofdance24@gmail.com

A basic introduction to Gaelic words and phrases.   Free to attend

Come along and join in some fun Japanese conversation with Fumiko.  Tea & coffee available.   To book please email rastybrown@btinternet.com Proceeds to church funds.

Enjoy a delicious 2 Course Steak Dinner, followed by Stand-Up Comedy from 2 of Scotland's Top Comedians: Graham Mackie and Chris Cubby.   Tickets available from Cuan Mor

Join us at the Oban Whisky and Fine Wines shop for an excluive tasting of Diageo's 2025 Special Releases. Try 6 cask strength whiskies from the range including old & rare whisky with discounts on the evening.   Spaces are limited so please book in advance online, at the shop or by calling 01631 570 586. [...]

Hit the dance floor and groove the night away with some absolute bangers!

We’re Bouncing Up, Up, Up and Away!   A Scottish Winter Special   Join us as part of the Oban Winter Festival for our Scottish-themed Rebound Fit class. 45 minutes of cardio, conditioning and core work set to great Scottish tunes. It’s a fun, upbeat session that’s all about moving, feeling good and enjoying a bit of [...]

Visit us in The Wee Still Bar for one of our delicious Christmas Cocktails, or join us in the Winterfest Market and treat yourself to a Mulled Whisky Toddy as you browse all the goodies on offer. Tours Check out www.malts.com and book yourself onto our Classic Tour which includes a taste of 3 delicious Oban [...]

Pop in for some of our special hot mulled cider.

Christmas is the time of giving.  This year we are turning our Back Studio into a Winter Wonderland where you'll be able to come in and donate a present to those who need them this year. Take a photo in our Winter Wonderland, take a look through the lens at the real Santa's Village in [...]

Book your sauna on The Wild Bathing website www.wildbathing.co.uk Check the sauna calendar on the website for Winter Saunas coming to Ganavan Sands.

Join our gardening group every Saturday from 10.30am. Come along and  socialise, connect with others from the local community and get your hands dirty planting, nurturing and harvesting. Meet at the garden on Hill Street behind the Rockfield building. Tools provided or bring your own. Let’s make our garden grow!  

Gaelic Bookbug session for babies, toddlers and young children and their families.   FREE to come along

Bring your little but mighty dachshund to station Square at 11am for the Dachshund Dash! We will walk our little, short-legged friends to the North Pier where there will be prizes, and other goodies for your little champs - including prizes for the little scamp that can do the best trick!! Feel free to dress [...]

10 Christmas market stalls selling local gifts, homemade items, mulled wine, waffles, hot chocolate, tea & coffee, German food, cakes & sausages. Santa is visiting daily, kids Christmas Grotto, face painting for children, live events, brass band group playing Christmas music.

Let's make winter creatures out of gathered items like leaves and other autumnal fall!

For adults with all levels of fluency. FREE to join in.

All rides £2, except bungee trampolines.

Kid's Club screening of The Bad Guys 2. In the new action-packed chap[ter from Dreamworks Animations acclaimed comedy smash about a crackerjack crew of animal outlaws.  Our now-reformed Bad Guys are trying (very, very hard) to be good, but instead find themselves hijacked into a high-stakes, globe-trotting heist, masterminded by a new team of criminals [...]

Enjoy a curated selection of 5 drams from across our wider portfolio including some of our favourites, picked by the Oban Team.   To book visit  www.malts.com  £40 per person, 18+

£30pp for a 5 Course meal + £25 Wine Flight (optional)

Featuring the Oban High School Pipe Band, OHS Traditional School of Music, Aon Ghuth Makaton Choir and Special Guests! Tickets: £10 Adult, £5 Child (under 18)   Tickets available from West Coast Motors Ticket Office, Queens Park Place, Oban.

The Fold are a 4 piece Rock/Pop cover band from the West of Scotland.

Christmas is the time of giving.  This year we are turning our Back Studio into a Winter Wonderland where you’ll be able to come in and donate a present to those who need them this year. Take a photo in our Winter Wonderland, take a look through the lens at the real Santa’s Village in [...]

Come and unleash your child’s creativity at our craft table, set up every Saturday in the cafe! Featuring a vibrant selection of pens, paints, and crafting materials, it’s the perfect place for little ones to get messy and have fun. While they craft away, you can relax with a cup of tea and delicious cake. Join [...]

 It’s the most wonderful time of the year — Dunollie Makes Christmas is back! Join us on Sunday 30th November, 10am–2pm for a magical day of festive fun as part of the Oban Winter Festival! Get creative with Christmas crafts Indulge in seasonal treats from The Kettle Garden Café Follow our special festive trail Enjoy [...]

A Scottish Winter Special   Join us as part of the Oban Winter Festival for our Scottish-themed Rebound Fit class. 45 minutes of cardio, conditioning and core work set to great Scottish tunes. It’s a fun, upbeat session that’s all about moving, feeling good and enjoying a bit of winter energy together. After class, enjoy complimentary [...]

Get up close and discover the amazing sea creatures that live in Oban’s local waters and rockpools. The Oban Wildlife Club Touch Pool is a hands-on experience where children and adults can learn about marine life in a fun and educational setting. Hosted by Oban Wildlife Club and Adventure Oban, this free event is perfect [...]

10 Christmas market stalls selling local gifts, homemade items, mulled wine, waffles, hot chocolate, tea & coffee, German food, cakes & sausages. Santa is visiting daily, kids Christmas Grotto, face painting for children, live events, brass band group playing Christmas music.

Visit the little Scottish Craft Market in The Old Filling Room at the Distillery where you will find local Scottish themed producers and makers.

Join Heathery Heights for an afternoon of fascinating Wild Winter Foraging and discovery! Get festive with nature as you learn about the wild edibles and useful plants available even in the colder months. This two-hour walk is a special event that is part of the Oban Winter Festival '25. Your experience includes: An afternoon of [...]

All rides £2, except bungee trampolines.

Time to get your quiz on in this relaxed fun quiz night, a great way  to enjoy your Sunday night out!