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🪕 🎻 Did you know Orkney is home to the UK's most northerly bluegrass and roots music showcase?🎶 The Water Sound Bluegra...
03/06/2026

🪕 🎻 Did you know Orkney is home to the UK's most northerly bluegrass and roots music showcase?

🎶 The Water Sound Bluegrass and Roots Festival returns in just one month with another packed programme.

🔵 Expect a weekend of the best bluegrass, country, Americana, blues, and roots music - find out more via the link in the comments 👇

Orkney's ancient monoliths in brilliant black and white ⚫⚪😍📍 Standing Stones of Stenness, Orkney📸 by instagram.com/nick....
01/06/2026

Orkney's ancient monoliths in brilliant black and white ⚫⚪😍
📍 Standing Stones of Stenness, Orkney
📸 by instagram.com/nick.wilcoxbrown

💃🎭🎶 It's almost time for the return of Orkney's midsummer celebration of the arts, the St Magnus International Festival....
31/05/2026

💃🎭🎶 It's almost time for the return of Orkney's midsummer celebration of the arts, the St Magnus International Festival.

🎂 This year the festival is celebrating its 50th anniversary with another packed programme of performances across the islands

🔗 We've picked out seven events that capture the spirit of the festival - check out our blog in the comments.

🤔 Are you planning a trip across the Churchill Barriers this summer? 🤩 If so, you'll find plenty of things to see and do...
29/05/2026

🤔 Are you planning a trip across the Churchill Barriers this summer?

🤩 If so, you'll find plenty of things to see and do in Burray and South Ronaldsay.

🔗 We've picked out some of our favourites - read more via the link in the comments.

27/05/2026

What is it about Orkney that inspires our talented Creative Orkney community?

For artist Bill McArthur from the Gallery in the Nortwa', it's the wild waves and rolling surf of the sea surrounding his home island of Sanday 🌊 💙

Bright days spent on the island shore 💙💚📍 North Ronaldsay, Orkney📸 by instagram.com/amelia_a_amelia
25/05/2026

Bright days spent on the island shore 💙💚
📍 North Ronaldsay, Orkney
📸 by instagram.com/amelia_a_amelia

🏆 If you're visiting Orkney this year and have a memorable experience then remember to vote in the 2026 Orkney Tourism A...
24/05/2026

🏆 If you're visiting Orkney this year and have a memorable experience then remember to vote in the 2026 Orkney Tourism Awards.

🎁 There are 11 different categories available, and anyone casting their vote will be entered into a special prize draw too.

👇 Find out more via the 🔗 in the comments.

🤩 Get ready to leap into summer with Orkney's latest outdoor adventure business.🌊 Over the Edge Coasteering offers some ...
20/05/2026

🤩 Get ready to leap into summer with Orkney's latest outdoor adventure business.

🌊 Over the Edge Coasteering offers some exhilarating experiences on Orkney's incredible coastline.

🔗 Find out more via the link in the comments.

Coastal views on Orkney's western edge 🤩 🌊📍 Yesnaby, Orkney📸 by instagram.com/canadiangirl_abroad
18/05/2026

Coastal views on Orkney's western edge 🤩 🌊
📍 Yesnaby, Orkney
📸 by instagram.com/canadiangirl_abroad

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