Events

John Muir Celebration

Join us in celebrating 10 years of the John Muir Way, a trail spanning Central Scotland. Find out more about John Muir and his love for nature and the world around us and enjoy some self-led family activities as you walk along part of the John Muir Way that passes through the park.

Sunday 21 April ( 11:00 - 14:00 )

Jobs Fair

Working 4U are hosting a Jobs Fair with employers from various sectors who will be present on the day to discuss with members of the public job and training opportunities.

Tuesday 23 April ( 10:00 - 12:00 )

Folklore Frolic - Beltane - Balloch Castle Country Park

To celebrate the Celtic festival of Beltane please join Emma from Curious in Nature for a walk in the park. We’ll have a look at what nature is around at this time of year and explore what is involved in the Celtic celebrations.

Thursday 25 April ( 11:00 - 12:30 )

Foraging Walk - Balloch Castle Country Park

Join us for a guided foraging walk. Jean Senior has been practising as a medical herbalist for over 20 years and has extensive knowledge of both medicinal plants and foraging. We will look at the plants growing locally and learn how to harvest sustainably. You’ll also learn how different preparations can be made including tinctures, flower remedies and ointments.

Tuesday 30 April ( 14:00 - 15:30 )

Foraging Walk - Havoc Meadows

Join us for a guided foraging walk. Jean Senior has been practising as a medical herbalist for over 20 years and has extensive knowledge of both medicinal plants and foraging. We will look at the plants growing locally and learn how to harvest sustainably. You’ll also learn how different preparations can be made including tinctures, flower remedies and ointments.

Tuesday 7 May ( 14:00 - 15:30 )

Foraging Walk - The Saltings

Join us for a guided foraging walk. Jean Senior has been practising as a medical herbalist for over 20 years and has extensive knowledge of both medicinal plants and foraging. We will look at the plants growing locally and learn how to harvest sustainably. You’ll also learn how different preparations can be made including tinctures, flower remedies and ointments.

Tuesday 14 May ( 14:00 - 15:30 )

Run Loch Lomond

Run Loch Lomond is a festival of running organised by West Dunbartonshire Leisure Trust. The event consists of the Loch Lomond 10K, 5K and Fun Run.

Saturday 15 June ( 9:00 - 11:00 )