The Gerry Lapsley Rising Star Award returns to the GWCT Scottish Game Fair this year, recognising the next generation of talented young gundog handlers and their dogs. Now in its fourth year, the award has become a meaningful part of the Fair's gundog programme, celebrating the dedication, skill and passion of young people entering the sport. This year's presentation carries even greater significance following the passing of Gerry Lapsley earlier this year. A respected figure within the working gundog community, Gerry dedicated his life to country sports. From training Labradors and judging competitions to coaching aspiring handlers and representing Scotland, he was ...

Visit House of Bruar Whilst at The GWCT Scottish Game Fair 1. Why are you supporting the GWTC Scottish Game Fair this year? We support the trust via various initiatives during the year. It's an incredibly important charity – a vital source of knowledge on conservation science and wildlife management, and a key support for those who work in the countryside. Of course, those who come to the fair are also some of our best customers. Being a sponsor allows us to remind a key audience that we are here during the run-up to our Autumn/Winter ...

Isuzu UK is preparing to make a strong return to the Scottish Game Fair this summer, bringing a selection of its latest and most capable vehicles to one of the country's premier celebrations of rural life and field sports. As a brand synonymous with durability and capability, Isuzu will demonstrate why the D-Max remains a trusted choice across the agricultural, sporting and countryside sectors. The two vehicles at the helm will be the Isuzu D-Max EV, beginning an exciting new chapter for the brand while also embracing the future of pick-ups. Maintaining the same toughness, reliability and work-ready credentials as ...

Visitors to this year's Scottish Game Fair will have the opportunity to discover the latest from Mitsubishi Motors, showcasing the two models from its current line-up: the new L200 Series 7 and the Outlander PHEV. Scottish Game Fair brings together enthusiasts from across the rural sector, from farmers and land managers to country sports participants and outdoor adventurers which presents the most ideal opportunity to demonstrate how these vehicles are designed to support both demanding working environments and active lifestyles. On display will be the all-new L200 Series 7, the latest iteration of Mitsubishi's iconic pick-up. Renowned for its durability, ...

As Scotland’s rural estates navigate an increasingly complex future, one thing is clear – the next generation will play a vital role in protecting and shaping these iconic landscapes for years to come.  This year’s GWCT Scottish Game Fair, taking place from 3–5 July at the historic Scone Palace, will bring together leading voices from across the rural sector to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing Scotland’s estates, land managers and sporting businesses.  Among them is William Murray, Viscount Stormont, custodian and general partner of the 19,000-acre Scone Palace Estate. As the 16th generation of his family to manage the historic Perthshire estate, William ...

Returning to the event for the 5th year in a row, NFU Mutual’s Customer Showcase Bar once again takes centre stage on their stand, offering visitors the chance to discover, taste and celebrate a carefully curated selection of drinks from some of their valued customers from across Scotland. The NFU Mutual stand is more than just a place to pause for a refreshment, the bar is designed to bring to life the stories, passion and craftsmanship behind the businesses that make us proud to be Scottish. A Taste of Scotland Year after year, they have shone a light on ...

Daniela Forbes brings a wealth of experience as a chef, food stylist, educator, and passionate advocate for simple, seasonal cooking. In this podcast, Daniela shares what visitors can expect from the Scottish Game Fair and The Scottish Venison Cookery Theatre, in association with The Scotsman, which she curates and hosts. Press play to discover what’s in store at the Scottish Game Fair 2026 and start planning your visit: Daniela will also be hosting the Family Cookery Workshop on Sunday 5 July, where children and parents can cook together in a fun, hands-on session. Families ...

There’s something truly special about summer in Scotland and nowhere captures the spirit of the countryside quite like The GWCT Scottish Game Fair at the stunning Scone Palace. Whether you’re visiting for the very first time or returning for another unforgettable weekend, the Scottish Game Fair is packed with excitement, entertainment, food, shopping, countryside traditions, and experiences for the whole family. From thrilling arena displays and hands-on activities to delicious Scottish food and live music, this is far more than just a country show, it’s a full weekend celebration of Scotland’s outdoor heritage. To help you make the most of ...