Posts for July, 2023

Join us for a showing of the Classic 1959 Marilyn Munroe, Jack Lemmon & Tony Curtis film.

This film is rated 12 and is suitable for children aged 12 or over.

Tickets are non refundable.

Licenced bar and snacks available. Limited tickets available on the door at 3.30pm.

Join us for a showing of the Classic 1950s Humphrey Bogart film In A Lonely Place

This film is rated PG and is suitable for children aged 8 or over.

Tickets are non refundable.

Licenced bar and snacks available. Limited tickets available on the door at 3.30pm.

Join us for a showing of the Classic 1941 American Film Noir that is The Maltese Falcon.

This film is rated PG and is suitable for children aged 8 or over.

Tickets are non refundable.

Licenced bar and snacks available. Limited tickets available on the door at 3.30pm.

A local gardening show. Come along and see the displays of Flowers & Vegetables, Baking, Preserves, Wines & Beers and
Children’s Classes. Home baking and teas available. There will be a plant sales table and an auction of entries at the end of show. Anyone can enter exhibits. Schedules available locally or from https://bit.ly/3rjAjRq

Visit one of Scotland’s longest running Highland Games, showcasing traditional heavy and light events, highland dancing, piping competitions and lesser known entertainments like tilt the bucket and barrel racing.

From 11am – 5pm. Held on the 3rd Saturday in July every year, for over 175 years!

The Cromdale Village Summer Dance will be a great night of music and ceilidh dancing, with music from Hamish Napier (wooden flutes, whistles, piano and vocals) and Eric Pirie (fiddle).

The community really loved the special concert/ceilidh event in the hall back in August 2022 with Patsy Reid, Eric Pirie, and Hamish Napier (The Woods), so please join us again. Rumour has it that raffle will be EVEN BIGGER…so not to be missed!!

This year, award winning Clive John pays homage to Cash’s career as the Man In Black, alongside his iconic wife June Carter (Meghan Thomas) and The Roadshow Horns. With all the hits like Walk the Line, Ring of Fire, Get Rhythm, Orange Blossom Special and Boy Named Sue alongside some of the darker more atmospheric songs such as The Man Comes Around and Hurt, this year’s show is an emotional roller-coaster!

BVW 2025! This year promises to be filled with excitement and innovation, thanks to the abundance of fantastic new ideas stemming from our open day, numerous meetings, and valuable suggestions from all of you, our cherished community members. Among the highlights are the introduction of novel events such as Mum and Dad-iators, Family Photographic Sessions, Musical Jamming and Weel Kirkit, adding fresh layers of enjoyment to the festivities. 

Of course, we haven’t forgotten the perennial favourites that make BVW so special. From the classic Vehicle Parade & Lil’ Duck Racing to the exhilarating Rufts Dog Show, from the charming Hobby Horses to the captivating Films, there’s something for everyone. Whether you fancy testing your knowledge with the Quiz, delighting in the Kids events, grooving at the Roller Disco, indulging in sporting treats, or embarking on the adventure of the 4X4 Safari, this year’s lineup promises unforgettable experiences.  

Open to everyone to enter something from your garden – cut flowers, plants, vegetables, fruit, crafts, home made produce, painted stones and photos from/of your garden ( to be emailed).
Free to enter as many different categories as you wish. Open to kids of all ages.
Drop off on Friday evening or Saturday before 09.30 am
Or just come and see what others have produced and choose a winner in each category.

This eco-event is now in its 3rd year and will again showcase ways of achieving a sustainable environment with the green credentials of local businesses on display.

The show is organised by volunteer members of Sustainable Strathspey, an eco-group in Badenoch and Strathspey which aims to initiate local change to help tackle the nature and climate emergencies.

We are expecting return visits by most of last year’s stallholders including representatives from the building industry, the Cairngorms National Park Authority, Home Energy Scotland, Grantown Society, wind farm developers, wildlife champions, and experts in waste management, the circular economy and creative child’s play. This year we are extending our invitation to all with an interest in active travel.