In addition to its many year round attractions Stonehaven hosts a wealth of events and festivals throughout the year from the 1st of January Nippy Dip to the 31st December Hogmanay Fireballs. To ensure you don’t miss out on any of the action we’ve compiled below the dates of the town’s main events for 2026.
Saturday 30th May 2026 Stonehaven Heated Open Air Pool opens for the season www.stonehavenopenairpool.co.uk
Saturday 6th June 2026 51st Annual Feein’ Market www.feeinmarket.org.uk
Thursday 11th – Saturday 13th June 2026 Midsummer Beer Happening www.midsummerbeerhappening.co.uk
Sunday 28th June 2026 R.W. Thomson Memorial Rally
Sunday 5th July 2026 Stonehaven Half Marathon https://www.facebook.com/StonehavenHalfMarathon
Friday 10th – Sunday 12th July 2026 36th Stonehaven Folk Festival www.stonehavenfolkfestival.co.uk
Sunday 19th July Stonehaven Highland Games stonehavenhighlandgames.com
Sunday 30th August Stonehaven Harbour Festival www.facebook.com/StonehavenHarbourFestival
Sunday 1st November Bonfire & Fireworks
31st December 2026/1st January 2027 Stonehaven Fireballs stonehavenfireballs.com
1st January 2027 Nippy Dip
In addition a popular Farmer’s Market is held in the town square on the first Saturday of every month.
