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What's on in North Ayrshire

Local events are largely organised by voluntary management committees. Please check organisers websites for updates. More events may be added throughout the year.

If you are planning your own event or would like to find out how to, you can learn more on the Council’s event and planning support page.

Find information on more things to do such as activity programmes, concerts and exhibitions by following our venues and teams on social media.

Ariel shot of Irvine moor and Marymass festival featuring tents, people and stalls.

Upcoming events

  • Ardrossan south beach carnival

    July 02 - July 26, 2026

    13:00

    South Beach, Ardrossan

    Visit Ardrossan south beach carnival website
    Close up of fairground ride lights

    A month long family fairground with a variety of rides and attractions situated at the scenic Ardrossan South Beach.

  • Women's Scottish Open 2026

    July 23 - July 26, 2026

    Dundonald Links, Irvine, KA11 5BF

    Book Women's Scottish Open 2026 tickets
    Golfer crouched on putting green with crowd in background

    Top golfers from around the world will compete at Dundonald Links for the 2026 ISPS HANDA Women’s Scottish Open from 23-26 July.

  • Largs classic car show

    July 26, 2026

    10:00

    Largs Promenade, Largs

    Visit Largs classic car show website
    The front bumpers of several classic cars

    A classic car show featuring unique and vintage vehicles

  • Arran heritage museum family day

    July 26, 2026

    10:30

    Arran Heritage Museum, Rosaburn, Brodick, KA27 8DP

    Visit Arran heritage museum family day website
    Families around a model train track

    Activities for all ages including model train set, chocolate foundation, traditional children's games , arts & crafts and more!

  • Courtyard Artist Studios Open Weekend

    August 01 - August 02, 2026

    10:00

    WASPS Courtyard Artist Studios, Irvine, 128 Harbour Street, KA12 8PZ

    Visit Courtyard Artist Studios Open Weekend website
    Exterior of studio buildings on a sunny day

    Explore the studios of 18 resident artists and makers, discover handmade work, chat with the artists, and see where creativity happens with creative activities for all ages and demonstrations.