September Weekend 2024 – 27th, 28th & 29th September

**Event Itinerary: “September Weekend Fireworks”** – MORE INFORMATION TO FOLLOW

Friday

Welcome to Coastal Bliss:
Begin your weekend adventure with a warm welcome to our Clyde coastal paradise. Stroll along the charming beachfront promenade, where you’ll find local shops and restaurants open for you.

Festive Pub Hopping:
As the sun sets, immerse yourself in the vibrant Friday night scene. Discover the town’s hidden gems and lively pubs, each offering a unique ambiance and live music performances. Dance the night away or enjoy a relaxed evening of acoustic tunes, the choice is yours.

Saturday

Sand Castle Building Competition: Rise and shine with the sound of waves crashing on the shore. Join fellow beach enthusiasts for a thrilling sandcastle building competition. Let your creativity run wild, and build towering masterpieces in the sand.

Competitions Galore: Throughout the day and evening, explore the town’s and take part in various competitions. From the “Best Shop Window” to the “Best Children’s Fancy Dress” and everything in between, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Witness the talent of local businesses, street performers, and creative sand sculptors competing for top honours.

Spectacular Fireworks Display at 20:15: As the sun dips below the horizon, gather with friends and family on the beach for a breath-taking fireworks extravaganza. Watch the night sky light up with an explosion of colours and celebrate the magic of the Millport.

Sunday

Crabbing Competition: Rise early and grab your spot for a fun-filled morning of crabbing along the scenic pier. Bring your best crab-catching skills and compete to find the most impressive crustaceans.

Awards Ceremony: After a successful crabbing expedition, gather at the awards ceremony where champions from the weekend’s competitions will be honoured. Be prepared for cheers, laughter, and a true sense of community spirit.

Throughout the weekend:

Best House and Flat Window Display Keep an eye out for the most creative and captivating window displays in town.

Best Children’s Display, Story and Fancy Dress Children are at the heart of our event. Encourage their creativity and imagination in these special categories.

Photo Competition Capture the funniest, most interesting shot of Crocodile Rock (Taking Care) Submit your best shots for a chance to win recognition and eternalize the memories.

We hope to bring back the much-loved Mini Millports Got Tallent

Join us for an unforgettable weekend celebrating the sea, sand, and community spirit. Don’t forget to use our event hashtag to share your experiences with the world! 🏖️🌟 #MillportSeptemberWeekend

Trophies up for grabs this year:
Shop Window
Hospitality Establishment
Street Entertainment
Family Sand Sculpture
Children’s Sand Sculpture
Special Effort trophy
Crabbing
Best House
Best Flat Window
Children’s Display
Children’s Story
Children’s Fancy Dress
Photo Competition

 

Here are some of the winners from last year

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