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[ARTIST ANNOUNCEMENT] – The Carloways
Introducing The Carloways – Performing on Sunday 28 June 2026 on the Scottish Citylink Discovery Stage The Carloways are back. After a brief hiatus, the band have reunited and returned with renewed energy, fresh material and a clear sense of momentum. Known for their charismatic performances and strong connection with audiences, their return marks an…
Read More[ARTIST ANNOUNCEMENT] – Islay Crowe
Introducing Islay Crowe – Performing on Sunday 28 June 2026 on the Scottish Citylink Discovery Stage Islay Crowe is a young singer-songwriter whose music is shaped by a deep connection to nature and place. Spending much of her time in and around Pitlochry, she draws inspiration from the landscapes that surround her, weaving those influences…
Read More[ARTIST ANNOUNCEMENT] – Mellow Party
Introducing Mellow Party – Performing on Saturday 27 June 2026 on the Scottish Citylink Discovery Stage. Mellow Party are a Lowlander alternative folk band whose music blends storytelling, humour and heartfelt connection. Drawing inspiration from a wide and eclectic mix — from Robert Burns and The Proclaimers to Simon & Garfunkel, Flatt & Scruggs and…
Read MoreScottish Live Music Awards 2025 – Nomination
We’re absolutely delighted to share some exciting news with you — Heartland Festival has officially made the longlist for Festival of the Year at the Scottish Live Music Awards 2025. To be recognised among some of the biggest and best events in Scotland is an honour in itself, and we’re incredibly proud of everything we’ve…
Read MoreOur December 2025 Update
Welcome to our latest monthly update. With each month that passes, we’re getting closer and closer to #HF26 — and November has been an exciting one for the team. An Evening With Marti Pellow… The news we shared on 1st November about Marti Pellow headlining the Friday night has been incredibly well received. Thousands of…
Read MoreIntroducing… REPLAY!
We’re excited to share some brilliant news with our Heartland community. Our team is launching a brand-new event for 2026 — Replay Festival, taking place on the South Inch in Perth on 15–16 August 2026. If you love the warm, family-friendly atmosphere we’ve built together at Heartland, you’ll feel completely at home at Replay. It…
Read MoreDiscovered at Heartland – Copper Lungs
At the Heartland Festival, the Discovery Stage has always held a special place in our heart. It’s where music journeys begin, where new voices are heard, and where audiences get the chance to connect with rising talent in a way that feels both intimate and unforgettable. For many of the artists, it’s the first time…
Read MoreIntroducing the Scottish Citylink Discovery Stage!
We’re excited to announce that Scottish Citylink has become the official naming partner of the newly titled Scottish Citylink Discovery Stage at Heartland Festival 2026. Returning to Pitlochry on Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th June 2026, the Discovery Stage will once again showcase 14 emerging Scottish artists. The stage has become a key platform for…
Read More[HEADLINER ANNOUNCEMENT] – Marti Pellow
The wait is over. We’re delighted to announce Marti Pellow will headline our ‘An Evening With’ event on Friday 26th June 2026 in Pitlochry. Best known as the frontman of Wet Wet Wet and with one of the most iconic voices in British music, Marti Pellow has sold over 15 million albums and topped the…
Read MoreWe are now Partnered with Tixel for Safe Ticket Resales
We know plans can change, and sometimes you can’t make it to Heartland Festival after all. That’s why we’ve partnered with Tixel, a secure ticket resale platform, to make buying and selling festival tickets simple, safe, and fair. If you have a genuine ticket but can no longer attend, you can resell it through Tixel…
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