2026 Event Programme
Friday 18th September
19.00 Thrive Film Night
In the Victoria and Albert Halls, Thrive kicks off with the Film Night hosted by Simon Mearns with special guests Danny MacAskill and Duncan Shaw.
A sell out last year – book early on the Film Night page of the website
All Day Activities
Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th
0900 start
Rossco Disco
Providing great music and energy all day long
Bike Demos
An unrivalled opportunity to test ride as many top-quality Mountain Bikes as you can fit in, from one of the top brands in attendance.
Book at info@cyclehighlands.com
For the Youngsters
Bouncy castle, Ring the Bell, Spinning T Cups
Climbing wall
Soft Play
Nature Scot
Deeside Thistle MTB youth group
Ridgeback Kids
And much more...
Food & Drink stalls
Haydn's Wood Fired Pizzas - delicious hand stretched pizzas, freshly made on site
Edelwurst – Authentic German Street Food. Bratwurst, Currywurst, Schnitzel and Frikadellen
Seafood Bothy – Fresh seafood straight from the Surf. The menu varies depending on the days catch from the owner’s very own boat!
A and Z’s delicious Donuts – Is there anything more to say!!
Popseys - the best pancakes in Aberdeenshire
The Food Truck - everything to get you through the weekend! Check out those loaded fries
Seasonal Flavour - the specialists in Scottish game
Roaring Stag – our luxury coffee offering
Scheduled Feature Events – Saturday 20th
11.30
Drop and Roll Stuntshow
The incredible cycling stunt team featuring Danny MacAskill and Duncan Shaw
16:00
Drop and Roll Stuntshow
Another chance to see the guys in action
21:00
Balmoral Bar
Live music at The Balmoral Bar
Scheduled Feature Events – Sunday 20th
0900 start
11:00 – 12:00
Low volume period to respect the service at Glenmuick Church
12:30
Drop and Roll Stuntshow
The first of two opportunities today to witness this brilliant cycling stunt show
15:00
MEGA RAFFLE DRAW
This is an incredible opportunity to win one of a list of fantastic prizes.
15.30
Drop and Roll Stuntshow
Your last chance to see the mesmerising skills of Danny Danny and Duncan
16:00
Sadly, this is where Thrive 2026 must draw to a close for another year.
We hope you will have had an amazing weekend and look forward to seeing everyone again in 2027!