Events in Stirling From 13th April – 19th April 2026

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You can find a range of events across Stirling between 12 April and 19 April 2026, reflecting everyday life rather than commercial promotions. The city’s historic layout, shaped by medieval conflict and the strategic placement along the River Forth, is visible in how activities are spread around landmarks like Stirling Castle, its High Street bus stop, and walking trails leading toward the A9 bypass boundary. On 14 April, a free storytelling session takes place at Meadowbank Library in Polmont, where locals explore local heritage using archived materials from Stirling Museums.

Music events cover multiple styles: an intimate blues performance happens at The Inn at Torbrex on 15 April; tribute acts play classic rock and soul during weekend programmes in the Old Town. Electronic sets come from basement venues near the railway station, with curated DJ events spotlighting oldskool beats every Friday night.

Creative workshops engage people of all ages: children shape bath bombs at Lush Cosmetics on 16 April; adults join tree-planting in Glenfarg Park to support environmental awareness. These activities connect directly to civic efforts, including weekly business advice sessions held at the Stirling Business Lounge.

Outdoor experiences are central, learning how wild food grows is offered through guided walks along river paths near Castle Street. Art history discussions feature live talks on cultural journeys behind works displayed at local galleries.

All events reflect long-term community engagement rooted in public transport access, green space usage, and shared spaces across the city’s historic core. Check listings for precise times and locations within Stirling’s urban network.

Monday 13th April

Bookbug at Meadowbank Library, Polmont

· Family & Kids

Free Bookbug sessions offer interactive storytelling and fun for babies, toddlers, and families at Meadowbank Library.

Lush Stirling- Munching Bunny Preschoolers Bath Bomb Making

· Family & Kids

Children create custom Munching Bunny bath bombs at a Lush Cosmetics workshop.

Pictish Trail

· Tolbooth · Nightlife & Music

Pictish Trail performs live music at Tolbooth Stirling with support from Isa Gordon.

Tuesday 14th April

Easter Holidays at go Ape Aberfoyle

· Forest Holidays - Ardgarten Argyll · Family & Kids

Easter holiday adventure courses and tree-top challenges at Go Ape Aberfoyle.

Wee Skelfs Holiday Club: Easter 2026

· Wee Skelfs holiday club · Family & Kids

Wee Skelfs holiday club offers activities and fun for children during Easter 2026.

Wednesday 15th April

The Big Stirling Tree Plant

· Fitness & Outdoors

Community event to plant 700 native trees on the University of Stirling campus.

Thursday 16th April

Meet Our Expert: Business Adviser (Stirling City Centre)

· Shopping & Markets

A business adviser offers in-person support to local entrepreneurs at a Stirling City Centre event.

Art Transported: How Did it Get Here From Where it Was Made? Who Owned it Before

· Culture & Arts

Chantal Brotherton-Ratcliffe discusses the journey and ownership history of artworks at Albert Halls.

Friday 17th April

Up Close With The Blues at The Inn at Torbrex, Stirling

· Nightlife & Music

A world-leading blues artist performs an intimate, soul-filled live set at The Inn at Torbrex in Stirling.

Calum Macphail Live

· Albert Halls · Nightlife & Music

Comedian Calum MacPhail performs his live stand-up show at Tolbooth in Stirling.

Them & us - a Night of Pink Floyd And Fleetwood Mac

· DreadnoughtRock Live Music Venue & Nightclub · Nightlife & Music

A live music tribute performance featuring iconic songs by Pink Floyd and Fleetwood Mac.

Silly Springtime Storyplay

· Family & Kids

Children participate in springtime story readings and simple crafts at Denny Library.

Underground House

· Nightlife & Music

A tech house music night featuring live DJ sets in a basement venue.

Saturday 18th April

Day at The Dobbie

· Dobbie Hall Trust · Nightlife & Music

Duke Duncan & The Hurricanes perform a live music gig at Dobbie Hall Trust on 18 April 2026.

K Pop Forever

· Airdrie Town Hall · Nightlife & Music

K-Pop Forever brings live performances of global K-Pop hits to stage at Airdrie Town Hall.

Sector Events & Fubar Stirling Present: Inner Rhythm

· Nightlife & Music

Sector Events presents an all-day oldskool music event at Fubar Stirling with a curated DJ lineup.

Races After Party

· Nightlife & Music

A live DJ event follows the Scottish Grand National race at Caboosh@28.

Fubar Saturdays

· Nightlife & Music

Fubar Saturdays is a weekly music and entertainment event at Fubar in Stirling.

Sunday 19th April

Magic of Motown

· Albert Halls · Nightlife & Music

The Magic of Motown returns for its 20th Anniversary Tour at Albert Halls with a tribute to classic soul and R&B hits.

Foraging Across The Seasons (Spring)

· Beewell Demonstration Garden · Food & Drink

Participants learn seasonal foraging techniques at Beewell Demonstration Garden with Herbal Homestead.