Speyfest

Speyfest brings the best in traditional and contemporary Celtic music to Moray each July. 🎻
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30/08/2026

Some setting for our Fochabers 250 Concert! 🏰✨ And what a perfect way to celebrate the occasion – with sensational tunes and friends, old and new.

Thank you to everyone who made it along to Gordon Castle Estate, our friends at Fochabers Village Association & all the performers across the night!

📸 : Discover Moray

26/08/2026

Come along this Saturday for a fantastic evening celebrating 250 years of Fochabers, in the stunning setting of Gordon Castle!

🌺 The gardens will be open from 6.30pm, so come early and take a wander around the beautiful grounds before heading into the Tower Hall for an incredible evening of music. 🌺

🎻 Milne’s High School Fiddlers will kick off the evening, followed by Colin Campbell & Friends, performing their special commemorative piece.

Then it’s over to Speyfest stalwart Gary Innes, joined by Ewen Henderson and Rory Matheson, to round off the evening in style! 🎶

A great night celebrating 250 years of Fochabers, in a truly stunning setting. 💙💛

🎟️ Tickets available online or from Christie’s the Chemist, Fochabers.

➡️ https://events.liveit.io/speyfest/celebrating-250-years-of-fochabers/

Doors & gardens open from 6.30pm — we’ll see you there!

23/08/2026

We can’t wait to welcome Gary Innes, Ewen Henderson and Rory Matheson to Fochabers this Saturday as we celebrate 250 years of Fochabers! 🎻💙💛

Join us for a very special evening of live music, set against the stunning backdrop of the Gordon Castle Estate, in the beautiful Tower Hall.

It’s going to be a brilliant night celebrating our village, our history and our music. We’ll see you there! 🎶

Doors 6.30pm | Gordon Castle, Fochabers

🎟️ Tickets are available online or from Christie’s the Chemist, Fochabers.

19/08/2026

Gary Innes, Ewen Henderson & Rory Matheson - Music on one stage? SIGN US UP! ✍️

🪗🎻 🎹 The terrific trio will be bringing the house down for Fochabers 250th Anniversary Concert at Gordon Castle on Saturday 29 August.

Expect tunes and chatter aplenty - tickets still available! See you there!

17/08/2026

Who remembers the Moray Suite?! 🚜 🎶

First composed for Speyfest 25th year, pieces from Colin Campbell's joyful music will be revived for our 250 years of Fochabers concert.

Not to be missed!

14/08/2026

🎻 A brand new tune for Fochabers 250!

There’ll be something extra special in store at the Fochabers anniversary concert on Saturday 29 August, as local fiddle player James MacGregor premieres a new tune composed especially for the evening.

James will perform the piece alongside Colin Campbell and band - a fitting celebration of music, family and 250 years of Fochabers! 🎶

11/08/2026

The music hasn't stopped in Moray! 🪗 We're celebrating 250 years of Fochabers with a very special concert.

If you're a resident, present or past - or simply love trad music - this is your chance to celebrate this significant milestone and reflect on the many happy musical memories that have shaped Fochabers’ story!

📍 Gordon Castle Estate
📆 Saturday 29 August
⏰ Doors 6.30pm, starts 7pm
🎫 Head to Christies the Chemist or https://events.liveit.io/speyfest/celebrating-250-years-of-fochabers/

05/08/2026

🏆 Speyfest Young Entertainer Winner 2026 🏆

A huge congratulations to Lennon Munro whose brilliant performance in the heats saw him take the young talent title!

🎉 The Lhanbryde snare drummer took his well earned a spot on the Main Stage on Speyfest Sunday.

03/08/2026

Running towards Speyfest 2027 like… Next year marks our incredible 30th ANNIVERSARY! 🎉

Going to be so much special moments in store for you as we reach this mega milestone.

📅 23 - 25 July 2027 - save that date!

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East Street
Fochabers
IV327DY

Website

http://www.speyfest.com/

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