Angus is steeped in nature, beauty and heritage, to explore at your own pace. Our travel itineraries are packed full of suggestions to help you plan your trip to Angus, whether you’re coming for a day or staying longer.
Take a look at some of the exciting events and festivals taking place in Angus.
Wednesday Wander: Airlie Monument 🥾
Reach new heights with a walk to Airlie Monument, near Kirriemuir, and enjoy extensive views across Angus and towards Glen Clova and Prosen 🌿
The monument commemorates the ninth Earl of Airlie, who was killed during the Boer War.
You can also take a short detour to the Scott-Wilson Memorial, which commemorates Captain Robert Falcon Scott and Edward Wilson. Both men lived in Glen Prosen for a time and later died during the expedition to reach the South Pole.
The route includes a steep uphill section, so wear suitable footwear and check the weather before setting off.
Wednesday Wander: Airlie Monument 🥾
Reach new heights with a walk to Airlie Monument, near Kirriemuir, and enjoy extensive views across Angus and towards Glen Clova and Prosen 🌿
The monument commemorates the ninth Earl of Airlie, who was killed during the Boer War.
You can also take a short detour to the Scott-Wilson Memorial, which commemorates Captain Robert Falcon Scott and Edward Wilson. Both men lived in Glen Prosen for a time and later died during the expedition to reach the South Pole.
The route includes a steep uphill section, so wear suitable footwear and check the weather before setting off.
⛪ Places of reflection, remembrance and community.
Doors Open Days is a special opportunity to step inside some of Angus’s churches, chapels and landmarks connected to worship, memory and local heritage.
This year’s programme includes:
⛪ St Vigeans Church, Arbroath
🕯️ Memorial Chapel, Arbroath
⛪ All Souls @ Letham
⛪ Knox United Free Church, Montrose
⛪ St Marnock’s Church, Fowlis
🌄 Balmashanner War Memorial, Forfar
These places each have stories to share — of architecture, remembrance, faith and community.
📅 12 & 13 September
📍 View the full Doors Open Days programme: https://orlo.uk/B9bEX
⛪ Places of reflection, remembrance and community.
Doors Open Days is a special opportunity to step inside some of Angus’s churches, chapels and landmarks connected to worship, memory and local heritage.
This year’s programme includes:
⛪ St Vigeans Church, Arbroath
🕯️ Memorial Chapel, Arbroath
⛪ All Souls @ Letham
⛪ Knox United Free Church, Montrose
⛪ St Marnock’s Church, Fowlis
🌄 Balmashanner War Memorial, Forfar
These places each have stories to share — of architecture, remembrance, faith and community.
📅 12 & 13 September
📍 View the full Doors Open Days programme: https://orlo.uk/B9bEX
Big stories. Bold ideas. One inspiring weekend. 🌊🎬
The Montrose LandxSea Film Festival returns to Montrose Playhouse from 11 to 13 September with three packed days of film, conversation and creativity.
Discover 22 new films, including premieres and award winners, alongside filmmaker Q&As, special guests, exhibitions and events for younger audiences.
This year’s theme, Hold Fast!, explores our changing relationship with the land, sea and living world, with stories travelling from Scotland to the Arctic and Bolivia.
📅 11 to 13 September
📍 Montrose Playhouse
Choose a film that catches your eye or make a full weekend of it.
🌎 Explore the programme: https://orlo.uk/csBev
Big stories. Bold ideas. One inspiring weekend. 🌊🎬
The Montrose LandxSea Film Festival returns to Montrose Playhouse from 11 to 13 September with three packed days of film, conversation and creativity.
Discover 22 new films, including premieres and award winners, alongside filmmaker Q&As, special guests, exhibitions and events for younger audiences.
This year’s theme, Hold Fast!, explores our changing relationship with the land, sea and living world, with stories travelling from Scotland to the Arctic and Bolivia.
📅 11 to 13 September
📍 Montrose Playhouse
Choose a film that catches your eye or make a full weekend of it.
🌎 Explore the programme: https://orlo.uk/csBev
🍓 Sweet, juicy and grown right here in Angus!
From strawberries and raspberries to blueberries, blackberries and honeyberries, Angus is famous for flavour-packed soft fruit grown by passionate local producers.
🍓 Pick your own seasonal fruit at Charleton Farm
🫐 Visit East Scryne Fruit Farm for freshly picked berries and homemade treats
🍓 Discover Balhungie Berry Farm, known for fresh strawberries and raspberries alongside lovely views
Enjoy Angus berries straight from the punnet or look out for them in local jams, cakes, tarts, desserts and drinks.
👉 See the Angus Berry Trail to find out more: https://orlo.uk/14mHX
Every berry begins with the land, the season and the people who grow it. Every bite tells a story.
Which Angus berry would be first in your basket? 👇
🍓 Sweet, juicy and grown right here in Angus!
From strawberries and raspberries to blueberries, blackberries and honeyberries, Angus is famous for flavour-packed soft fruit grown by passionate local producers.
🍓 Pick your own seasonal fruit at Charleton Farm
🫐 Visit East Scryne Fruit Farm for freshly picked berries and homemade treats
🍓 Discover Balhungie Berry Farm, known for fresh strawberries and raspberries alongside lovely views
Enjoy Angus berries straight from the punnet or look out for them in local jams, cakes, tarts, desserts and drinks.
👉 See the Angus Berry Trail to find out more: https://orlo.uk/14mHX
Every berry begins with the land, the season and the people who grow it. Every bite tells a story.
Which Angus berry would be first in your basket? 👇
