Braemar Creative Arts Festival
Fringe Events
Deeside knitwits trail
Sunday 13th until Saturday 26th October
The Deeside Knitwits' hairy, scary Halloween knitted trail opens on Sunday 13th October and maps can be picked up from the Mountain Shop, Taste Cafe and Gordons Tearoom. The trail will close on Saturday 26th and all the knitted items will be on sale at the Braemarket on Sunday . 27th October.
Launch dinner with a buffet catered by from India On The Green & Mumbai, plus entertainment from Magician Garry Seagraves and guest performer from Breakneck Comedy.
Bring your own bottle.
Tickets from Ticketsource
or Lochcarron in Braemar
Festival Dinner
Braemar Village Hall £30
Start 19:00
A creative quiz where it helps to be clever and creative.
Teams of 4 people £10
Please register on the night.
Creative Quiz
Braemar Golf Club £10 perTeam
19:30 for 20:00 start
A tribute to Pete Seeger, led by Finlay Allison and Jimmy Ross.
An evening of music, film footage and a trip down memory lane with songs from the 50s and 60s.
Bring your own bottle.
Tickets from Ticketsource
or Lochcarron in Braemar
Tribute to Pete Seeger
Braemar Village Hall
Start 19:30
A great fun class for all ages led by Aberdeen University Circus Society.
This is a BCAF sponsored class so FREE to all participants.
Basic Circus Skills
Braemar Village hall
FREE CLASS . 15:00 - 17:00
A family event for all ages. Meet at Braemar Mews to collect your trail map and rules from the organisers. It should take about an hour to complete and report back to the back room of the Village Hall for results, hot soup, a roll and traybakes.
Adults £2, Children £1
Family ticket 2+2 £5
Please pay on the night
Treasure Trail
Start at Braemar Mews
17:30 Start
Artist Mel Shand conducts a 2 hour sketching workshop in St Margarets, Braemar. Suitable for all skill levels, providing a practical approach to freehand drawing.
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through St Margarets
Architectural sketching
St Margarets, Braemar
10:00 - 12:00 & 13:00 - 15:00
A 'living' exhibition of artists at work in St Margarets. See painters, weavers, glass workers, carvers and more. Watch the amazing chainsaw Carver on the grass outside.
FREE EVENT
Big Shared Open Studio: Artists at work
St Margarets, Braemar
10:30 - 16:00
Get busy with some creative carving of your own and create a pumpkin for the Pumkin Parade in the village Hall on Sunday 27th.
Small prize for all entries
FAMILY CHALLENGE
Pumpkin Parade
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Artist Mel Shand conducts a 2 hour sketching workshop in St Margarets, Braemar. Suitable for all skill levels, providing a practical approach to freehand drawing.
Click image to book tickets
through St Margarets
Architectural sketching
St Margarets, Braemar
10:00 - 12:00 & 13:00 - 15:00
Braemar bake-off
Sunday 27th October
What are you going to do with all the flesh from your pumpkin?
Why not use it in the baking challenge...pumpkin pies, pumpkin muffins, pumpkin pancakes?
In the absence of available pumpkins, squash will be acceptable.
