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Members of the Showmen’s Guild hold traditional funfairs and events across the country throughout the year. This page shows upcoming dates and locations provided by each Guild section, helping you find when a fair may be visiting your area. Come along and enjoy the rides, attractions and family entertainment. If you require any further information about a particular event, please get in touch.

The fairs listed on this website are provided as a guide only and compiled in good faith from available information. We cannot guarantee that any event will operate as listed or that weather and other circumstances will not affect it. All fairs are independently operated by local organisers with their own terms, conditions and arrangements with landowners, and are subject to relevant trading and safety legislation. Visitors should check details with event organisers before travelling or attending.

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  • March 2026

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    CAMPBELTOWN - Argyll & Bute, Kinloch Public Park Mega Carnival. From 19-29 March
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    DUMFRIES - Codona's Big March Fair, The Whitesands. From 19-29 March
    SOUTH AYRSHIRE - Hornes Pleasure Fairs, Ayr Racecourse Fair, KA8 0JE. From 20-29 March
    Open weekdays 5-9pm, Sat 2-9pm Sun 2-5pm; Free Entry; Experience the new Void thrill ride...
    SCOTTISH BORDERS, HAWICK - Stuart's Funfair, Hawick Common. From 26-29 March; Free entry; weekdays from 6.30pm; Sat. from 1pm; Sun. 2-4.30pm
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    CLYDESIDE - Clydeside Easter Funland, South St, West End B1 8DW. From 28 March-19 April
    clydesideeasterfunland.co.uk
  • April 2026

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    CLYDESIDE - Clydeside Easter Funland, South St, West End B1 8DW. From 1-19 April
    clydesideeasterfunland.co.uk
    KILBIRNIE - Smith's Family Attractions' Carnival Time, North Ayrshire. From 2-6 April; Open Thurs from 6pm; other days from 1pm
    Next to Tescos; open Thurs from 6PM; other days from 1PM
    SCOTTISH BORDERS, HAWICK - Stuart's Funfair, Hawick Common. From 2-4 April; Free entry; weekdays from 6.30pm; Sat. from 1pm; Sun. 2-4.30pm
    Use Cash or Cards.
    RENFREW - Braehead Easter Funfair, The Grid Car Park, Braehead, PA4 8XQ. Every weekend & Bank Holidays; Open daily Noon-8pm
    Junctions 25a (westbound) and 26 (eastbound) of the M8. Buses run from many areas linking Braehead to Largs, Greenock, Paisley, Glasgow, Erskine and Johnston. Family, Kids’ and thrill rides.  Ride line-ups may vary across the season www.Funfairscotland.com 
    RENFREW - Braehead Easter Funfair, The Grid Car Park, Braehead, PA4 8XQ. From 2-19 April; Open daily Noon-8pm
    Junctions 25a (westbound) and 26 (eastbound) of the M8. Buses run from many areas linking Braehead to Largs, Greenock, Paisley, Glasgow, Erskine and Johnston. Family, Kids’ and thrill rides.  Ride line-ups may vary across the season www.Funfairscotland.com 
    CUMBRIA - Carlisle Easter Fair, Devonshire Walk Car Park. From 3-12 April
    CARLISLE - Carlisle Easter Fair, Devonshire Walk, Car Park. From 3-12 April
    FIFE - Kirkcaldy Links Market, The Esplanade, Kirkcaldy. From 15–20 April; Open Wed: 2–10PM; Thurs-Mon:1–10 PM
    Historic six-day event; over 100 rides, thrill rides and family-friendly attractions. Travelling funfair, games, and food stalls. Parking: At the Mercat Shopping Centre, Charlotte Street, and Nicol Street.
  • May 2026

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    RENFREW - Braehead Easter Funfair, The Grid Car Park, Braehead, PA4 8XQ. Every weekend & Bank Holidays; Open daily Noon-8pm
    Junctions 25a (westbound) and 26 (eastbound) of the M8. Buses run from many areas linking Braehead to Largs, Greenock, Paisley, Glasgow, Erskine and Johnston. Family, Kids’ and thrill rides.  Ride line-ups may vary across the season www.Funfairscotland.com 
  • June 2026

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    RENFREW - Braehead Easter Funfair, The Grid Car Park, Braehead, PA4 8XQ. Every weekend & Bank Holidays; Open daily Noon-8pm
    Junctions 25a (westbound) and 26 (eastbound) of the M8. Buses run from many areas linking Braehead to Largs, Greenock, Paisley, Glasgow, Erskine and Johnston. Family, Kids’ and thrill rides.  Ride line-ups may vary across the season www.Funfairscotland.com 
  • July 2026

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    RENFREW - Braehead Easter Funfair, The Grid Car Park, Braehead, PA4 8XQ. Every weekend & Bank Holidays; Open daily Noon-8pm
    Junctions 25a (westbound) and 26 (eastbound) of the M8. Buses run from many areas linking Braehead to Largs, Greenock, Paisley, Glasgow, Erskine and Johnston. Family, Kids’ and thrill rides.  Ride line-ups may vary across the season www.Funfairscotland.com 
  • August 2026

    Please find dates below. If you cannot find what you are looking for, please contact us

    RENFREW - Braehead Easter Funfair, The Grid Car Park, Braehead, PA4 8XQ. Every weekend & Bank Holidays; Open daily Noon-8pm
    Junctions 25a (westbound) and 26 (eastbound) of the M8. Buses run from many areas linking Braehead to Largs, Greenock, Paisley, Glasgow, Erskine and Johnston. Family, Kids’ and thrill rides.  Ride line-ups may vary across the season www.Funfairscotland.com 

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