International Street MarketThe bustling and exciting International Street Market offers visitors and locals alike a chance to browse and purchase goods from Europe and the UK, with over 70 stalls offering anything from food and crafts to gardening supplies. The market takes place over a weekend in two separate venues.
Venue: Castlegate (Friday), Union Street (Saturday and Sunday)
Date: 6 - 8 November 2009
Time: 9am to 6pm
Aberdeen Highland GamesThe beautiful Hazelhead Park comes alive with kilt-wearing, burly Scotsmen and
women participating in a number of traditional Highland Games such as Caber Tossing and Hammer Throwing. Soak up the true Scottish atmosphere with pipe band competitions, giddy highland dancing and various exciting, often alarming, traditional games that date back more than 1000 years. There is also a funfair, children's events and plenty of food and drink to add to the atmosphere. For more information phone (0)1224 288828 or email Aberdeen@visitscotland.com.
Venue: Hazelhead Park
Date: 21 June 2009
Time: 10am to 6pm
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