Perthshire may be well known for its mountains, rivers and woodland but there is much more to this rural county and the arts and culture scene is thriving.

Perth Theatre and the Horsecross Concert Hall, provide visitors with an excellent selection of entertainment from concert rock to jazz, drama to comedy nights. The famous Pitlochry Festival Theatre also offers an excellent choice of seasonal drama programmes to suit every taste.

The area is host to an annual Arts Festival in May where artists and musicians from all over the world come to perform. The Perthshire Amber Festival, staged in the Autumn includes concert performances in an inspiring range of venues, from custom designed theatre to castles.

Perthshire is simply dotted with art galleries showcasing a wide range of local contemporary Scottish art, as well as from all over the UK. The area is also home to some of the most unusual and fascinating museum collections in Scotland such as the Black Watch Museum in Perth and at the famous Scone Palace.

This is just a taste of what Perthshire has to offer in terms of arts and culture. Click here to find out more up to date information for what is currently showing across Perthshire during the time of your stay.