| Visit Loch Ness Events Events from around Loch Ness |
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| Abriachan Highland Games - 2013 date TBC - Friday 21st June 2013 |
| Tiny local highland community games - it's small but perfectly formed! The second best kept secret in the Highlands! |
| An Introduction to Shamanism and the Spirits - Saturday 22nd June 2013 |
| This workshop is suitable for beginners as well as people with experience of shamanic practice. |
| Dunes in June, Nairn - Sunday 30th June 2013 |
| Join the Ranger to explore the sand dunes around Nairn East Beach and see what wildlife is to be found there. |
| Go Fly a Kite! Nairn Beach - Tuesday 2nd July 2013 |
| Make your own kite from bits and bobs and fly it on Nairn Links - weather permitting. A Highland Council Ranger Event |
| Wild Woods Day, Glen Nevis - Wednesday 3rd July 2013 |
| Come along for some fun and learn the ancient crafts of hut building, arrow making, target practise and much more forest fun. Booking essential. |
| Where The Wild Things Are, Invermoriston - Friday 5th July 2013 |
| Who is the wildest of the Wild Things? An adventure for young children based on the beautiful book by Maurice Sendack. A Highland Council Ranger Event |
| Glengarry Highland Games - Saturday 6th July 2013 |
| Glengarry Highland Games at the Invergarry Shinty Field. Glengarry - with a history stretching back at least to the 18th Century. |
| Here be Dragons! Tradespark Woods, Nairn - Tuesday 9th July 2013 |
| Do dragons really exist? There's only one way to find out! Be brave and come and join the Dragon walk. Suitable for children aged 4-10 years. - A Ranger Event |
| Minibeast Mania - Ardersier! - Thursday 11th July 2013 |
| A mass minibeast hunt - come along and find out more about the little creatures that live in the nooks and crannies of the common. A Highland Council Ranger Event |
| Gruffalo at School Wood, Farr - Friday 12th July 2013 |
| Oh help, oh no - it's the Gruffalo! Come along and see if you can find him. Aimed at families with younger children. |
| Rockpool Ramble - Nairn Beach - Tuesday 16th July 2013 |
| Discover the diverse life of rock pools and create some beach art on this fun, family event. A Highland Council Ranger Event |
| GUISACHAN GATHERING: - Tuesday 16th July 2013 |
| A week of celebration at the birthplace of the Golden Retriever. Guisachan Estate, Tomich, Invernesshire, Scotland. Near Loch Ness. There will be a Championship Show and Buffet plus many other events. |
| Stories of the Fort, Fort William - Tuesday 16th July 2013 |
| Join the ranger on a circular walk from Fort William to Inverlochy. Enjoy this pleasant walk and discover some of the local history from The Old Fort to old Inverlochy Castle. Also see the Jacobite steam train on its journey along the West Highland Line. |
| Bushcraft at Abriachan - Thursday 18th July 2013 |
| Try your hand at making a shelter, or foraging for food with experts on hand to guide you in the forest at Abriachan. A Ranger event |
| Snapshot Photoshop - Friday 19th July 2013 |
| Head out around Inverness with your camera for some tuition and guidance on photography. Back in the studio, learn a few simple Photoshop developing tools, which will enhance your images |
| 2013 Inverness Highland Games - Saturday 20th July 2013 |
| The 2013 Inverness Highland Games, taking place at the Northern Meeting Park in the Capital of the Highlands, is one of the most spectacular traditional Gatherings staged in Scotland. Date TBC |
| Adventure In The Night Garden, Fort Augustus - Tuesday 23rd July 2013 |
| If you know your Pontipines from your Haa Hoos this is the event for you. Families with very young children will enjoy activities with all the characters from 'In The Night Garden'. A Ranger Event |
| Winnie The Pooh, Drumnadrochit - Wednesday 24th July 2013 |
| Fun and games with Winnie the Pooh and friends - a Ranger Event |
| Den building at Farr - Thursday 25th July 2013 |
| Try your hand at building a shelter and learn the principles of staying warm and dry outdoors. A Ranger Event |
| Sunshine On A Plate - Thursday 25th July 2013 |
| Learn how to draw on to transparencies, and then expose the drawing on to polymer plates using the whimsy of the summer sun |
| Dragons at Reelig - Friday 26th July 2013 |
| It looks like the dragons have been in Reelig Glen again. Come along and see if we can track them down, they have left loads of clues for us to follow. A Ranger Event |
| Etch A Sketch - Friday 26th July 2013 |
| Learn line drawing techniques out and about in Inverness. |
| Nature Superstars at Abriachan - Tuesday 30th July 2013 |
| Can you jump higher than a flea? Or run faster than a squirrel? Come along to find out which animals are nature's superstars in this family friendly event. |
