Local Events Near The Kingswood Hotel
Local Events in Fife: You will find during the Summer months and over Christmas many celebrations and events that showcase our heritage, music, and sense of fun. Using the Kingswood Hotel in Burntisland as a base you can join in all of the events in Burntisland, the Kingdom of Fife and surrounding areas. Please note that events, times and venues can change and we accept no responsibility for errors in the following information. For up to date information you should get in touch with the organizers of the event you are interested in.
The Links
Just over a mile from the Kingswood Hotel is Burntisland Links. The Links was granted by Royal Charter in 1541 to the Burgh of Burntisland by King James V of Scotland.
Facilities include pitch and putt in the summer and play area all year round.
Burntisland highland games are held on the third Monday in July and are Scotland’s second oldest games dating back to 1652. A fairground is located on the links all summer between May and August every year.
Burntisland Fairground
Situated on the links just yards from the beach, this traditional funfair provides all you need for a great family day out. No entrance fee. Payment is on individual rides. 2019 season to be announced..
Burntisland Highland Games
Burntisland Highland Games take place on the Links on Monday 15th July 2019. The official opening ceremony starts with a procession along the High Street featuring Burntisland Pipe Band. Attractions include highland dancing, pipe bands, heavyweights, races, track events, the Binn race, full fairground and market stalls. Event runs from 11.00am to 6.00pm.
Bonfire Night Celebrations
The Burntisland Bonfire & Firework Display takes place on the Links around the 5th of November every year.
As well as the bonfire and fireworks the event features a funfair and music. Entry is free but a donation would be appreciated. Charges apply for rides at the funfair.
Details will be announced nearer the time.