Inverness and Loch Ness Food and Drink Festival 2025
From Saturday, 22nd February to Saturday, 8th March 2025, Inverness and Loch Ness will host a two-week gastronomic extravaganza. The Inverness and Loch Ness Food and Drink Festival showcases the finest local produce, culinary talents, and unique dining experiences. Offering residents and visitors an unparalleled opportunity to immerse themselves in the Scottish Highlands’ rich food […]
Celebrating Burns Night Inverness: A Tribute to Robert Burns
On January 25th, we celebrate Burns Night, an evening dedicated to Scotland’s cherished poet, Robert Burns. This event is not just a celebration but a deep dive into Scottish heritage, where we honour Burns’s poetry and the traditions he inspired. Honouring Robert Burns: The Heart of Scottish Culture Robert Burns, known affectionately as Rabbie Burns, […]
What’s Happening to Inverness Castle?
A new landmark is poised to become the crown jewel of Scottish Highlands tourism: The Inverness Castle Experience. Opening in 2025, this attraction promises visitors a journey through the history, culture, and landscapes that have shaped the Highlands. Visitors from around the world will be invited to explore the transformed Inverness Castle. Which once served […]
NessBookFest 2024: The Inverness Book Festival Returns
Mark your calendars and get ready for another inspiring literary festival in the Highlands as NessBookFest 2024 returns from Thursday, 26th September to Saturday, 28th September 2024. Held in Inverness, this year’s theme is ambition, a reflection of the community organisation’s ongoing mission to bring together creativity, community, and culture in a series of free, […]
Inverness Highland Games 2024
The City of Inverness Highland Games is one of Scotland’s premier traditional events, dating back to 1822. The games are a magnificent celebration of Scottish culture, featuring various competitive and entertaining events. This year, the Highland Games will take place on Saturday, 13th July 2024 at Bught Park, Inverness, with thousands of visitors expected to […]
Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival 2024
The Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival, fondly known as ‘Bella’ is (for our money) the best festival in Scotland. This annual festival, held on the Belladrum Estate near Inverness, offers an immersive blend of music, art, and community, attracting thousands of festival-goers each year. Inverness Taxis’ comprehensive guide to Belladrum 2024 will delve into the diverse […]
Summer Activities in Inverness
Summer in Inverness is filled with celebrations, breathtaking natural beauty, and unforgettable experiences. From traditional Highland Games to beautiful beach outings, the Scottish Highlands offer a range of activities for all ages. Read on for Inverness Taxis‘ comprehensive guide to making the most of your summer in Inverness, ensuring you don’t miss summer activities in […]
Inverness Events In May 2024
There are some absolute top Inverness events in May coming our way. Too many to put into a wee blog! So here are Inverness Taxis‘ top tips for Inverness events happening this May. There’s something here for everyone that’ll give you a right good day or night out in Inverness. Ultra X Race at Loch Ness, […]
The Ultimate Guide to the Highland Shortbread Showdown 2024
The Culinary Celebration Returns The Highland Shortbread Showdown, a culinary spectacle that swept through the Highlands in 2023, is making a grand return in March 2024. This event, a testament to both tradition and innovation in the world of shortbread, promises to be even more exhilarating. With an impressive lineup of destinations, entrants, and a […]
Celebrating the Inaugural Inverness Food and Drink Fortnight
Embracing Gastronomic Excellence in the Highlands In the heart of the Scottish Highlands, Inverness is not just the Highland capital. But is rapidly becoming the culinary heart of the region. The first Inverness Food and Drink Fortnight marks a pivotal moment in the Highland’s gastronomic journey. This event, arranged by Visit Inverness Loch Ness (VILN) […]