A week long festival of music, exhibitions, drama, visual arts, and poetry. For the first time the Festival opens with a special walk through Physgill Glen in the dark with the trees lit by lanterns and coloured lights.'MEDIEVAL MEET MARDI GRAS!parade is on 26th August ' Lot's of costumes, banners, samba music all led by giant 12ft high puppets.
The first Ninian festival, inspired by the St. Magnus festival in Orkney, was held in September 2000. This year we include music by the Fitzwilliam String Quartet, The Lutar and his Mistress Renaissance music and letters of certain goings-on at the court of James IV, poetry, talks on Scottish Stained Glass and Angels in Art, medieval banquet and garden part.
