Perthshire has a range of events and leisure pursuits to interest everyone. These can be booked through Alexander Residence for your convenience. Click on the icons below to find out more information to help you plan your stay.
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Perth Farmers' Markets - 1st Sat of every Month
At Perth Farmer's Market there's an abundance of quality local and Scottich produce: organic meats,fresh fish, leafy vegetables, delicious jams, smoked cheeses and handmade oatcakes. Go along and see whats cooking! 9am till 2pm
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Continental Market - 2010 dates to be confirmed
Visitors to the market can sample the finest of Continental fare ranging from fruit and vegetables and tasty crepes to flavoursome wines and cheeses – all available from the Continental Market’s European stallholders.
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Gardener's Market - 2010 dates to be confirmed
Green fingered visitors will be spoilt for choice at the array of garden accessories and bedding plants on display.
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Art on the Tay, Tay Street - 2010 dates to be confirmed
Take a stroll along Perth's scenic Tay Street and be inspired by the works of local artists as they display their paintings, drawings and original prints. Stop awhile and marvel at the artists hard at work at their easel.
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Shows |
Lucinda Williams - Sat 1st Aug at 7.30pm.
Named America's Best Songwriter by Time magazine, Lucinda Williams has won 3 Grammy Awards and invites an audiance to spend the evening with her.
Ladyboys of Bangkok - Thurs 6th Aug at 7.30pm.
In the past 10 years over 1 million people have seen this show in the Uk and come back time and time again.
Stairway to Zeppelin - Sat 8th Aug at 8.00pm
Now in their 10th year and having played hundreds of shows Worldwide, Stairway to Zeppelin combines all elements of the Led Zeppelin live experiance to the performance.
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Race Meetings |
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Golfing |
King James VI Golf Club: The country's only self containedriver island golf course, offers a beautiful but challenging environment for both novices and advanced players alike. |
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Blairgowrie Golf Club (Rosemount): The club features the renowed Rosemount and Lansdowne championship courses plus a very attractive 9 hole course which is set in heather lined avenues of pine and birch. |
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Murrayshall Golf Course: Offers the choice of two diverse golf courses set in awe-inspiring scenery. The Championship Course and the par 69 Lynedoch Course. |
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St Andrews Link: The six courses at the Links, which include the Old Course, are open to all, as are the golf practice centre and two clubhouses. The Castle Course, the seventh course at the Home of Golf, opens in June. |
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History & Horror Walking Tour Every Friday and Saturday throughtout the Summer Violent criminal, John Largs, executed in Perth in 1817, returns to walk the streets. Let him take you on a tour and hear his tales of murder, witchcraft, execution, ghosts, plague and worse. |
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Perth's Sculpture Walk Norrie Miller Park,Rodney Gardens. The Fair City of Perth has made quite a name for itself with art and sculptures on display in many parts of the city. Why not have a look. |
Scone Palace |
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The VisitScotland website provides information about the best Perthshire has to offer - from relaxation to sporting activities, it's all here!
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A spectacular calendar of events will mark Scotland's first ever Homecoming year. So, whether your a Scot, of Scottish descent, or simply love Scotland, you're invited! |
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St. Johns Shopping Centre an airy, bright and vibrant shopping centre located within the heart of Perth City Centre. With over 40 retailers all on one level and under one roof there is something for everyone.
Mon - Sat 9am till 5.30pm (except Thurs)
Thurs 9am till 7pm and Sun 11am till 5pm
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The Bothy, book through Alexander Residence to receive a free glass of wine with your meal. |
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Deans at Lets Eat - Highly recommended, book through Alexander Residence to receive a free glass of wine with your meal. |
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63 Tay Street - Highly recommended, book through Alexander Residence to receive a free glass of Prosecco on arrival. |
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The Relaxation Company provides a range of therapies including reflexology, Reiki and aromatherapy all delivered by fully qualified practitioners in the apartment. |
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Perth Theatre and Concert Hall has a range of events throughout the year which can all be booked via Alexander Residence Admin Office. |
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Scone Palace is a fantastic historical visitor attraction located 3 miles outside Perth - well worth a visit. |
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If it's adventure you want this is the best place to find it! Nae Limits specialise in adrenalin-fuelled activities which are sure to add a note of excitement to your trip. |
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The Land Rover Experience offers a variety of fun filled activites including quad biking, off road driving and wildlife tours. |
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If you are here on business, contact the Algo Business Centre for hot desking and meeting facilities, as well as virtual office and secretarial services. |
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We can arrange a hire car for you, delivered free of charge to the apartment.
They can also provide a delivery and collection service to Airport to meet your flight.
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Legend Sailing, Situated at Loch Tay Lodges Activities include archery, kayaking, mountain biking and canoeing. The range of activities continues to expand.
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