Whats On this Weekend in Edinburgh and Glasgow

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Here are some ideas of what to get up to this weekend.  In Edinburgh there is the Royal Highland Show with all things foodie and agricultural or the Whisky Solstice for those who fancy finding a new whisky.  In Glasgow there is Bombay street food and beer at Tennents or some music in the worlds oldest music hall or work your way around the Glasgow Real Ale Festival.

Whatever you do, enjoy!

Edinburgh

Edinburgh Whisky Solstice

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Time:

12:00 – 17:00

Price
Location:

Assembly Rooms
Assembly Rooms, 54 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2LR

Tickets include: entry to the festival, a Glencairn tasting glass , a bottle of water, The Festival Guide and whisky samples.

Website: www.thewhiskylounge.com

 Royal Highland Show

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Scotland’s biggest day out is back.  Cows, horses, gin, tractors and lots of food.
Time:
23rd to 26th June
Price:
From £19:00
Location:
 Website:

Royal Highland Show

Glasgow

Glasgow Real Ale Festival

Organised by CAMRA, features beer, cider and more.

Times:

Thursday 23rd June 15:30 to 22:30
Friday 24th June:  12:00 To 22:30
Saturday 25th June: 12:00 To 22:30

Price:

Tickets: £6 (£4 to CAMRA members) per session
Available on the door only. Ticket price includes festival glass.

Website:

www.glasgowrealalefestival.co.uk

Location:

The Briggait

141 Bridgegate, Glasgow, G1 5HZ

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Tennents Visitor Centre

Bombay inspired food, brewery tour and beer!

 The Tennent’s Visitor Centre is teaming up with Babu Bombay Street Kitchen to host an exclusive event. A one-hour tour of Wellpark Brewery, finishing in the Innovation Suite for a beer and street food pairing with Babu’s own Rachna.  Guests are given the opportunity to pour themselves their own pint of Tennent’s in the home of Scotland’s Favourite Pint.

Time:

 Saturday 25th June 18:00-21:00

Price:

£36

Location

Wellpark Brewery

Wellpark Brewery, 161 Duke Street, Glasgow, G31 1JD
Contact 0845 166 6040 to book

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Britannia Panopticon Music Hall Memories

Visit the worlds oldest surviving music hall  for music and fun.
Time:
Sat 25th June 13:00
Price:
Free
Location:
113–117 Trongate, Glasgow, G1 5HD
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I am Emma and with my husband Mark write Foodie Explorers, which is a food and travel website.

I am a member of the Guild of Food Writers and British Guild of Travel Writers.

We have a wide range of judging experience covering products, hotels and have judged, for example, for Great Taste Awards and Scottish Baker of the Year.

Along the way Mark gained WSET Level 2 in Wine and I have WSET Level 2 in Spirits as well as picking up an award with The Scotsman Food and Drink Awards.    

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