The Melrose Sevens 125th Anniversary
Date & Location; 12th April 2008 in Melrose
The biggest and best of the Scottish Borders Rugby Sevens events returns for its 125th anniversary. Melrose is the birthplace of Rugby Sevens and is a great event for rugby fans. Melrose Sevens draws thousands of spectators every year to see rugby played at its traditional home.
The Ideal Home & Garden Show
Dates & Location; 16th - 20th April 2008 in Glasgow
The Ideal Home & Garden Show is hosted at the SECC. The show adopts a seasonal focus and offers the latest in garden and leisure products. It showcases trends in home interiors for the coming spring and summer months. It features impressive interiors, inspirational garden ideas and great shopping opportunities.
Scottish National Scale Model Show
Dates & Location; 26th - 27th April 2008 in Perth
The Dewars Centre in Perth hosts largest scale model show in Scotland. It attracts modellers from all over the UK and Europe. The show features a competition to find the Junior and Senior model-maker in Scotland. There’s model displays and demonstrations of model-making for all skill levels.
Beltane Fire Festival
Date & Location; 30th April 2008 in Edinburgh
The Beltane Fire Festival is one of the most spirited and dramatic dates on Edinburgh's events calendar. It’s an exuberant mix of fire, costume, drums and pagan ritual set against the dramatic setting
of Calton Hill. Thousands go along to take part in the colourful celebration of the Celtic year.
Mary King's Ghost Fest
Date & Location; 30th April 2008 in Edinburgh
You’ll see Edinburgh's darkest tales and legendary paranormal activity revealed during a new 10 day, city-wide ghost festival. The Festival offers a unique opportunity to explore the supernatural side of many 'haunted sites'. You can take part in a parapsychology experiments, night vigils, workshops, talks and demonstrations on the subject.
