Our location and surrounds
Welcome to Blairgowrie & Rattray - a historic market town with the River Ericht flowing through the centre providing riverside walks and Salmon and Trout fishing.
We have an abundance of outdoor activities on our doorstep including golf, fishing, hill walking, cycle routes, kayaking, husky rides and so on!
As you can see from the map, there is lots to see and do in the surrounding area making us an ideal base to explore Scotland!
With over 80 shops and 140 service businesses plus around 140 community groups and organisations, there is always something going on to interest you whether you live in or are visiting the town.
What's On:
Friday 9 May
Morning (up to 11:59am)
Blair Bells
Time: 9:45am
Date: Friday 9 May
Location: St Catharine's
50+ Art Group
Time: 10:00am
Date: Friday 9 May
Location: Blairgowrie Bowling Club
50+ ART GROUP
Blairgowrie Bowling Club
TIME: 10am – 12 noon
The group has been running for over 25 years and at the moment consists of 13 ladies and 1 gentleman.
We are a very sociable, friendly group of amateur artists involved in various types of mediums i.e. oil, acrylic, watercolour, pastels and coloured pencils.
A tutor also attends fortnightly to offer help and advice (as well as inspiration) with our various projects.
If you are interested in joining the group, whether you are a complete beginner or a more experienced artist, why not come along on a Friday morning to find out more.
Alternatively, contact ritaingram16@btinternet.com and your expression of interest will be forwarded to the group.
Mainly Music - Lifeplus Church
Time: 10:00am
Date: Friday 9 May
Location: Lifeplus Church, William Street

Lifeplus Church is commencing a weekly session of this wonderful service for parents and toddlers.
It is full of songs and rhymes, actions and movement, designed to engage you and your child.
This will commence in June this year and run weekly on a Friday morning from 10:00 11:30 a.m. at a cost of £3 per family, there are limited spaces so please book in as soon as you can.
For further information please contact the Team Leader Rhona Baxter by emailing mainlymusic.lifeplus@gmail.com
Breast Buddies
Time: 10:30am
Date: Friday 9 May
Location: Community Campus

We offer a safe, welcoming space, for breastfeeding Mums and families to socialise and seek support if needed.
We meet Friday mornings at 10:30am within the Music Room at Blairgowrie Community Campus.
Please get in touch for any more information!
email bb@homestartpk.org.uk
Textile Art Group
Time: 11:00am
Date: Friday 9 May
Location: NEST Creative Spaces
Details: An introduction to different art forms to make pictures & collages using textiles such as fabric, yarn, ribbon etc.
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A weekly session to come and try your hand at creating pictures using textiles and yarns. Whether a landscape or a collage, we have plenty of materials available for you to create your masterpiece!
Light refreshments included.
Afternoon (12pm to 4:59pm)
Junior Team Practice - Blairgowrie Tennis Club
Time: 1:00pm
Date: Friday 9 May

Junior Team practice,
Blairgowrie Tennis Club
contact Susan on 07745 427572.
Exploring Art Group
Time: 2:00pm
Date: Friday 9 May
Location: NEST Creative Spaces
Details: Come along to our free weekly art session every Friday afternoon to try some new art techniques, have some fun, and meet new people.
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Come along to our art session to try some new art techniques, have some fun, and meet new people. Our session worker, Luidmyla, will have different arts and crafts activities for you to try each week. All materials are provided, as well as refreshments and lots of chat.
This is a wonderful opportunity to explore your artistic side, whether you're a seasoned crafter or just starting out.
No booking required, just come along.
At Nest Creative Spaces, we believe in the power of creativity to connect people, improve wellbeing, and reduce loneliness. By using donated, reusable craft materials, we also champion eco-friendly practices and work towards reducing waste.
Join us for an afternoon of creativity, connection, and community. We look forward to seeing you there!
Seated Yoga
Time: 2:30pm
Date: Friday 9 May
Location: St Catharine's
Seated Yoga, 2.30-3.30pm St Catharine Community Centre.
Red Ball/Orange/Green Ball Tennis (5-9yrs)
Time: 4:00pm
Date: Friday 9 May
Location: Blairgowrie Tennis Club

Evening (after 5pm)
Bingo Night - Girlguiding Fundraiser
Stephanie Staples Concert - St Catharines Church
Ericht Scottish Country Dance Club - Summer Dance
7:30pm
Blairgowrie Town Hall
Ericht Scottish Country Dance Club - Summer Dance
Junior Clubnight Tennis Fun
Time: 5:00pm
Date: Friday 9 May
Location: Blairgowrie Tennis Club

May - September.
Friday Walking Football
Time: 5:30pm
Date: Friday 9 May
Location: 3G Pitch, Davie Park
Details: Come along and enjoy some walking football and refreshments

Group Info
Junior Softball - Blairgowrie Cricket Club
Time: 6:00pm
Date: Friday 9 May

Blairgowrie Cricket Club – Junior Softball Sessions!
Looking for a fun and exciting way to get your child into cricket? Our Junior Softball Sessions are the perfect introduction to the game! Open to all abilities, these sessions focus on developing skills, teamwork, and most importantly, having fun right up until the end of Summer!
REGISTER NOW! Email blairgowriecricket@gmail.com to secure your place!
See you on the field!
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