THE Rosneath Peninsula Highland Gathering takes place at the Howie Park in the village this Sunday, July 15.

The day features heavy, track and field athletics, solo piping, Highland dancing and lots of fun, games and stalls for the whole family to enjoy.

The gates to the park open at 9am, with the solo piping competition starting at the same time.

The Highland dancing contests start at 11am, and the official opening will be performed by Captain Craig Mearns RN at 1pm.

Admission is £5 for adults, £3 for concessions, £2 for children and £10 for a family ticket.