What's on around Kilmarnock for free?
94 upcoming events

We've rounded up 94 upcoming events around Kilmarnock for free — concerts, parties, theatre, exhibitions, family outings — updated every day. Pick a theme or just scroll.
Events around Kilmarnock for free
Sat14
Tomorrow

Tomorrow · 9 AMFree
MiniaturesTournament
Caledonian Carnage Autumn GT
28th Glasgow (Giffnock) Scout Group
Tomorrow · 11 AMFree
Creative workshop0–15 yrs
Winter Lantern Workshop
Scottish Maritime Museum, Linthouse Building
Tomorrow · 1 PMFree
Outdoors
Grow Together - Family session
39 High St

Tomorrow · 2 PMFree
WellnessOutdoors
Saturday Satsang with Irfan
Narture Well-being studios
Tomorrow · 7 PMFree
Singer-songwriterConcert
Father's Song & Michael McMillan Concert
Cartsbridge Evangelical Church
Sun15
Sunday 15 November
Mon16
Monday 16 November
Tue17
Tuesday 17 November
Tue 17 · 10 AMFree
TalkWellness
The Art of Care
The Kiln Creative Learning Hub by PACE

Tue 17 · 12 PMFree
ClassicalConcert
Organ recital – Matthew Hynes
St Joseph's Church, Kilmarnock

Tue 17 · 2:30 PMFree
TalkLiterature
Highlight Talk - Alan Riach on The Poetry of the Sea
Robertson Room, Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
Tue 17 · 3 PMFree
Talk
Heritage, Community and Regeneration in Paisley
Paisley Campus, University of the West of Scotland (UWS)
Wed18
Wednesday 18 November
Wed 18 · 1 PMFree
Wellness
Harbourside Headspace: Creative Workshops for Unpaid Carers
Scottish Maritime Museum, Linthouse Building
Wed 18 · 6 PMFree
Creative workshopVideo games8–18 yrs
STEMsday Wednesday (Ages 8-18)
39 High St
Wed 18 · 6:30 PMFree
Other
Renfrewshire Ladies Social Group, Coffee, Cake & Catch Up
Skirlies Cafe Paisley
Wed 18 · 7 PM£0
Poetry slamPoetry
StoryTree Birthday Party | Poetry Show
The Bungalow Bar
Thu19
Thursday 19 November
Thu 19 · 12 PMFree
TalkVolunteering
Connecting Communities: Digital Inclusion in Renfrewshire
Active Communities
Thu 19 · 6 PMFree
PantoKids' show
Christmas Concert & Panto!
Tweedie Hall
Thu 19 · 6:30 PM£0
YogaWellness
Balance Your Chakras - Free Yoga Taster Class
The Wellbeing Centre - Muirend
Thu 19 · 6:30 PM£0–10
YogaWellness
Gentle Yoga - Stress relief and relaxation
The Wellbeing Centre - Muirend
Thu 19 · 7 PMFree
Talk
International Men's Day
Ayr United Football Hospitality Suite

Thu 19 · 8 PMFree
Quiz
Pub Quiz at The Malletsheugh
The Malletsheugh

Thu 19 · 8 PMFree
Quiz
Pub Quiz at The Malletsheugh
The Malletsheugh

Thu 19 · 9 PMFree
Quiz
Pub Quiz at The Brig Inn
The Brig Inn

Thu 19 · 9 PMFree
Quiz
Pub Quiz at The Brig Inn
The Brig Inn

Thu 19 · 9:30 PMFree
Quiz
Pub Quiz at Barocco
Barocco
Later
Fri 20 · 5:30 PMFree
MiniaturesTrading cards8–18 yrs
Friday Night Bytes!
39 High St
Sat 21 · 11 AMFree
CareerStudents
Paisley Campus Subject Showcase
UWS Paisley Campus
Sat 21 · 1 PMFree
Other
Molton Brown Silverburn Christmas Gifting Fragrance Consultation
Silverburn
Sun 22 · 12 PMFree
Outdoors
The Gailes Hotel & Spa Wedding Fayre
The Gailes Hotel & Spa
Mon 23 · 10 AMFree
GardeningScience
Winter Tree ID at Lochshore
Lochshore park
Mon 23 · 6 PMFree
Digital skills
Mecha Monday (Ages 8 - 12 & 13 - 18)
39 High St
Tue 24 · 10 AMFree
EcologyVolunteering
Tree Planting at Eastwood Park for National Tree Week
Eastwood Park
Tue 24 · 1 PMFree
TalkStudents
Ceòl: Exploring the Scottish Music Industries
Ayr Campus, University of the West of Scotland (UWS)
Tue 24 · 4:30 PMFree
StudentsGuided tour
South Lanarkshire College - Course Information and Support
South Lanarkshire College
Wed 25 · 3 PM£0–5
Career
CILT(UK) Visit to Brodie Engineering
Caledonia Works
Wed 25 · 5:30 PMFree
Drop-in servicesVolunteering
Ayrshire Mental Health Services Carers Forum
Woodland View Hospital - The Glade (1st Floor)
Wed 25 · 6 PMFree
Workshops
STEMsday Wednesday (Ages 8-18)
39 High St
Thu 26 · 10 AMFree
TalkEcology
Farm-Scale Renewables - Ayrshire
Laigh Tarbeg Farm, Ochiltree
Thu 26 · 1 PMFree
CareerDrop-in services
Renfrewshire Wellbeing Network
Active Communities
Thu 26 · 4:30 PMFree
Ayshire and Arran Homebirth Team's 5th Birthday
Fullarton ConneXions

Fri 27 · 6 PMFree
DJ setOutdoors
CompostRave
MAKE

Fri 27 · 6 PMFree
Paisley Nazarene Wreath Making Night 2026
Hunterhill Community Centre
Sat 28 · 9:30 AMFreeNL
Team sportsSpectator
EK 82 VS Livingston
Alistair McCoist Complex

Sat 28 · 10 AMFree
Market
Christmas Fair In Paisley, stalls, crafting, santa's grotto, cafe.........
The Number One Bead Shop
Sat 28 · 11 AMFree
Santa's Grotto - Quieter Time
Bridgend Community Centre
Sat 28 · 12 PMFree
Santa's Grotto
Bridgend Community Centre
Sat 28 · 1 PMFree
Outdoors
Grow Together - Family session
39 High St
Sat 28 · 1 PMFree
Santa's Grotto
Bridgend Community Centre
Sat 28 · 1 PMFree
Molton Brown Silverburn GLA - Christmas Gifting Event
Silverburn
Sat 28 · 2 PMFree
Santa's Grotto
Bridgend Community Centre
Sat 28 · 3 PMFree
Santa's Grotto
Bridgend Community Centre
Sun 29 · 10 AMFree
SHINE Active - FREE Padel Taster Session for Women
Stevenston Industrial Estate
Sun 29 · 2 PM£0–8
St Andrew’s Day Family Ceilidh
St Joseph's RC Church Hall
Mon 30 · 5:30 PMFree
Workshops
Mecha Monday (Ages 8-12 & 13-18)
39 High St
Mon 30 · 7 PMFree
Digital skills
Code Club 2.0 (Ages 8-18)
39 High St
Mon 30 · 7 PM£0–15
Wellington School Christmas Concert
Ayr Town Hall

Wed 2 · 2:30 PMFree
Highlight Talk - Noralyn Divers on The Bonnie Wee Things
Robertson Room, Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
Wed 2 · 6:30 PMFree
Light a Candle Memorial Service - Memoria Paisley Woodside Memorial Park
Memoria Paisley Woodside Memorial Park & Crematorium
Wed 2 · 7 PMFree
Clyde Regional Marine Plan Consultation: Ayr Event
The Cutty-Sark Centre
Sat 5 · 10 AMFree
Market
Jackton Distillery Christmas Market 2026
Jackton Distillery

Sat 5 · 11 AMFree
Scottish Arts & Crafts Fair, 5th & 6th December - Geilsland Estate, Beith
Geilsland Estate
Sat 5 · 11 AM£0
Meet the Makers / ReMode
Johnstone Textile Space
Sat 5 · 1 PM£0
Learn to Alter your Clothes with ReMode
36 Houstoun Ct
Tue 8 · 7 PMFree
WellnessOutdoors
Candlelight Soundbath & Meditation
St Kentigern's Church
Sat 12 Dec · 1 AMFree
Molton Brown Silverburn GLA - Personalise Your Gifts Calligraphy Event
Silverburn
Sat 12 Dec · 4 PMFree
Santas grotto
Monkton Square
Wed 16 Dec · 7 PM£0
StoryTree Poetry Slam
The Bungalow Bar
Thu 17 Dec · 12 PM£0
Winter Warmers: Drop In & Make
36 Houstoun Ct

Thu 17 Dec · 5 PMFree
CinemaOutdoors
Movies on the Half Shell - The Polar Express
Kilmarnock Town Centre Park
Fri 18 Dec · 11 AM£0
Copy of Winter Warmers: Drop In & Make
36 Houstoun Ct
Fri 18 Dec · 4 PM£0–5
Drawing & painting
Free Drawing Club x Costa Coffee Clarkston
Costa Coffee
Fri 18 Dec · 7 PMFree
LAMPS presents 'Heavenly Realms'
St Aidan's Church
Fri 18 Dec · 8 PMFree
Karaoke
Colshé's Christmas Karaoke at Jackton Distillery
Jackton Distillery
Fri 25 Dec · 2:30 PM£0–94.65
Food
Christmas Day Lunch - Glasgow East Kilbride
Holiday Inn Glasgow - East Kilbride by IHG
Thu 31 Dec · 6 PM£0–79.68
Village dance
Hogmanay Family Party Celebration - Glasgow East Kilbride - New Years Eve
Holiday Inn Glasgow - East Kilbride by IHG
Thu 31 Dec · 7 PM£39.71
Parties
Hogmanay Family Party
Macdonald Crutherland House
Sun 10 Jan · 9 AM£5–6.13
Trading cards
Cardverse Expo
The Fenwick Hotel
Sun 10 Jan · 10 AM£0–26.50
Games
National Brick Events - Kilmarnock
Grange Leisure Centre
Wed 13 Jan · 2:30 PMFree
TalkHeritage
Highlight Talk - Hamish Husband on Tales with the Tartan Army
Robertson Room, Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
Sun 17 Jan · 12 PMFree
VIP Platinum Wedding Fayre
Marine Troon
Sun 17 Jan · 12 PMFree
South Lanarkshire Wedding Fayre- Harelaw Farm
Harelaw Farm Weddings
Tue 26 Jan · 9 AMFree
Paramedic Practice Education Preparation day
Ayr Campus, University of the West of Scotland (UWS)
Wed 27 Jan · 2:30 PMFree
Highlight Talk - Jimmy Begg on Writing in Ayrshire Scots
Robertson Room, Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
Thu 28 Jan · 10 AMFree
Renfrewshire Funding Fayre 2027
The Wynd Centre, 6 School Wynd, Paisley PA1 2DB
Fri 29 Jan · 10 AMFree
CareerTraining
Q4 2026 Free Paisley Networking & SEO/AEO Training
Digital Landscope HQ, Blanco Business Centre
Sun 31 Jan · 11:30 AMFree
Wedfest - Alternative Wedding Show - Ayrshire wedding fayre
Harelaw Farm Weddings
Sun 7 Feb · 11 AM£0–5
Razzmatazz Wedding Exhibition – Lanarkshire Wedding Fair
Macdonald Crutherland House and Spa
Sun 7 Feb · 12 PMFree
The Waterside Wedding Fayre
The Waterside
Wed 10 Feb · 2:30 PMFree
Highlight Talk - George English on Family History and Surnames
Robertson Room, Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
Mon 15 Feb · 10 AMFree
Families in Nature: Guided Bird ID walk
Lochshore park
Tue 23 Feb · 10 AMFree
Introduction to Citizen Science at Lochshore
Lochshore park
Wed 24 Feb · 2:30 PMFree
Highlight Talk - Derek Alexander on The Archaeology of Robert Burns
Robertson Room, Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
See also around Kilmarnock for free
Tomorrow · 5 PM£16–50
ClassicalFolk / Acoustic
Caledonia Classical | Kilmarnock
Kay Park Parish Church & Halls, Kilmarnock
At 7:30 PM£10
ClassicalConcert
Voices of Tessera: from Vienna to Tallinn (Ayr)
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, Ayr

Tomorrow · 4 PM£7.50–15
DJ set
Vinyl Destination - LANGE
Metro Saltcoats

Tomorrow · 6 PM£11.55–44.04
RockConcert
CPW Presents Hornswoggle Strikes Back
Ayr Town Hall

Wed 18 · 7 PM£8
Concert
Bringing Music Back To Ayrshire
Printhouse Ayr

Wed 25 · 7 PM£32.50
PopConcert
Bay City Rollers
Troon Concert Hall
Thu 26
RockMetal
WinterStorm 2026
35 Bank St, Troon

Thu 3 · 7 PM£35.75
PopFolk / Acoustic
Callum Beattie
Troon Town Hall and Walker Hall

Sat 5 · 4 PM£14
Soul / FunkConcert
Souled Out Winter Wonderland
Boswell's Coach House, Cumnock

Sat 5 · 7 PM£20
RockPunk
Bootleg Blondie
Ayr Pavilion

At 7:30 PM
ExperimentalElectro
Pop Mutations & Freakender presents: J Zunz
The Glad Cafe, Glasgow

At 7:30 PM£13
Small gig
J Zunz
The Glad Cafe, Glasgow
At 7 PM£11.55–16.96
RockSmall gig
A Tribute to The Killers - Killer Instinct - Live at The Bungalow Paisley
The Bungalow Bar, Paisley
Sun 15 · 7:30 PM£13.70–16.96
ClassicalConcert
Glasgow Sinfonia Autumn concert
Sherbrooke Mosspark Parish Church, Glasgow

Sat 21 · 7:30 PM£10
DJ setKaraoke
Balls, Booze and Banter! Whitletts Vics Fundraiser
The Redstone Lounge, Ayr

Sat 21 · 8 PM£5
ClubDJ set
Backspin Events: Hard Housewarming
The Lux Bar, Glasgow
Sat 21 · 3 PM£20
DJ set
Northern Soul Day Party: Ayr ✊
Venue38, Ayr
Fri 11 · 7 PM£11.55
Parties
The Rec's Christmas Party 2026
Ardeer Recreation Bowling Club, Stevenston

At 10 PM
ClubDJ set
I AM A RAVER presents NANNA MAKINA
Vienna's, Glasgow

Sat 28 · 7:30 PM
Ecstatic danceWellness
Immersive Dance
Queen's Park Govanhill Church of Scotland, Glasgow

Tomorrow · 11 AM
Street party
Blood Cancer UK Christmas Fayre - Glasgow Branch
Giffnock United Reformed Church, Glasgow

Tomorrow · 11 PM£12
ClubDJ set
GSG presents: Planet Bounce
The Marlborough Red Room, Glasgow
Sun 15 · 7 PM£12
ClubDJ set
FANTOOSH
The Marlborough, Glasgow

Fri 20 · 6 PM£10
DJ setClub
Kino Disk
The Ivory Hotel, Glasgow

Sat 12 Dec · 2 PM£295
TheatreComedy
Fawlty Towers Christmas Weekend 12/12/2026 Ayr
Abbotsford Hotel, Ayr
At 7:30 PM£21.84
Stand-upComedy
Lee Evans Tribute
Cargill Hall, Bridge of Weir

Wed 11
Musical
Once Upon A Stage
East Kilbride Village Theatre

Sat 28 · 8:30 PM£27
Stand-up
Karen Dunbar: Aw Roon the Hooses!
Ayr Town Hall

Fri 20 · 7 PM£10–15
CinemaGuided tour
Alchemy Film & Arts Screening - The Teviot, the Flag and the Rich, Rich Soil Touring Programme
The Auld Toy Shop, South Ayrshire

Mon 23 · 7 PM
TalkScience
Ayrshire Astronomical Society meeting
Kyle Academy, Ayr
At 6:30 PM£11.55
Food
Molton Brown Silverburn GLA - Black & Pink Pepper Fragrance Masterclass
Silverburn, Glasgow
At 7 PM£13.70
Literature
An Evening with Elissa Soave in Conversation with Helen Cross
Bernie's Cafe Deli, Bridge of Weir

Tomorrow · 1 PM
MarketCrafts
Makers Market
Cathcart Baptist Church, Glasgow
Tomorrow · 6:30 PM£0
DocumentaryCinema
Document Film Festival - Inside Gaza + MAP & GSK Fundraiser
Park Lane Market - The Back Bit, Glasgow
Tomorrow · 2 PM
TalkCrafts
Meet the Maker / Mary Lydon
Johnstone Textile Space
Sun 15 · 11 AM
PhotographyWalk
Photo Walk Glasgow Southside 15/11
Langside Hall, Glasgow
Tue 17 · 7:30 PM£7.21
TalkArchitecture
Talk: Building On - Newness in Historic Contexts
Fotheringay Centre, Glasgow
Tue 17 · 7 PM£11.55
Literature
SUNSHINE BOOK CLUB- NOVEMBER (Bookmark Making)
The Wee Retreat CIC, Glasgow
Thu 19 · 7 PM£5
Talk
Copy of Legends Q&A Night with Peter Godfrey and Dougie Somner
The SMISA Stadium, Paisley
Your passions nearby
Tap what you're into — we'll find the outings around you.
Venues around Kilmarnock for free

Langholm Farm
8 events

Ardeer Recreation Bowling Club
6 events
Ayr Town Hall
13 events

CREATE
9 events
Ayr Pavilion
11 events
27 Burnfield Cottages
11 events
36 Houstoun Ct
12 events
Robertson Room, Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
16 events
Macdonald Crutherland House
12 events

The Bungalow Bar
48 events
Venue Paisley
9 events

Paisley Abbey
10 events

