Immerse yourself in cultureinverness, much of it based on the city's Gaelic heritage. There's so much on offer- whirling reels and jigs at pub ceilidhs (informal gatherings for music, song and dance), pipers playing powerful piobaireachd (Scottish bagpipe music), Fčisan (cultural and linguistic festivals), history, Highland Games and Hogmanay, along with contemporary theatre, drama and dance, and events of international magnitude.
Discover more about the heritage and culture of the Scottish Highlands and Islands by browsing the Am Baille extensive collections donated by national and local museums, archives, libraries, community groups and individuals
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Real ale! Real music! Real atmosphere!
You've got to see it to believe it - it's worthwhile seeking out the action! There are pubs and clubs around everywhere so you can enjoy live music till late and dancing till dawn - often with a Celtic touch. Follow the Ceilidh Trail around Loch Ness. Really!
