Winter is finally over, the clocks have gone forward and temperatures are starting to rise.
As the days become longer a whole series of festivals are set to take place across Scotland throughout spring.
Whether you are into walking or folk music, or just fancy tucking into some delicious Scottish food and drink, there’s something for you.
Here are 10 of the festivals taking place that caught our eye.
9. Orkney Folk Festival
Music fans will find plenty to enjoy at this year's Orkney Folk Festival, with over 60 acts from Canada, the USA, Australia, Ireland, Denmark, Finland, Sápmi, England and Scotland playing its 42nd edition. It takes place on the island from May 22-25. | Canva/Getty Images
10. Scottish Wild Food Festival
Set in the spectacular surroundings of the Tir na nOg holistic centre at the edge of the Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, the Scottish Wild Food Festival offers the chance to learn all abut the food that grows all around us. There will be lavish meals, foraging walks, wild drinks, forest school, talks and demos, workshops, live music and a marketplace. | Canva/Getty Images