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Blairgowrie & East Perthshire Tourist Association (BEPTA) is a voluntary association of businesses and individuals interested in developing and promoting tourism in Blairgowrie & East Perthshire and surrounding areas. We have over 110 members ranging from accommodation providers to activity specialists, places to eat to retail outlets.

We work closely with several public agencies in the local area including:

  • Perth & Kinross Council
  • VisitScotland
  • Perth & Kinross Countryside Trust
  • Glenshee Tourist Association

The BEPTA Committee for 2011/2012 is:

  • Mike Purdie, Dalhenzean Lodge B&B - Chairman
  • Alan Bannerman, Red House Hotel/Number Thirty One/The Dalmore - Pipe Bands
  • Tracey Baxter, Private Member - Love to Eat Project Coordinator
  • Wendy Byrd-Meldrum, Byrd Enterprises - Committee Member
  • Bob Ellis, Private Member - Commitee Member
  • Nicola Liddell, GirlFriday Admin - Secretary / Administrative Assistant
  • Eileen McBain, Old Stables B&B - Committee Member
  • Catherine McCormick, Glenshieling House  - Vice Chair
  • Lesley McDonald, Cargill's Restaurant & Bistro - Committee Member
  • Philip Smith, Dalnoid Holiday Cottages - Marketing Sub Group Leader
  • Verity Webster, Castleton House Hotel & Lands of Loyal Hotel - Treasurer

What's on:

Blairgowrie & Rattray Highland Games 201... Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust Scott...29/06/12 - 1/07/12 Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust Scott... 29/06/12 - 1/07/12 Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust Scott... 29/06/12 - 1/07/12 Cateran Yomp Cateran Yomp The Prom at Glamis Dundee Flower and Food Festival31/08/12 - 2/09/12 Dundee Flower and Food Festival 31/08/12 - 2/09/12 Dundee Flower and Food Festival 31/08/12 - 2/09/12 20s - 30s Weekend - Compass Christian Ce...24/02/12 - 26/02/12 20s - 30s Weekend - Compass Christian Ce... 24/02/12 - 26/02/12 20s - 30s Weekend - Compass Christian Ce... 24/02/12 - 26/02/12 Galloway Antiques Fair - Scone Palace24/02/12 - 26/02/12 Galloway Antiques Fair - Scone Palace 24/02/12 - 26/02/12 Galloway Antiques Fair - Scone Palace 24/02/12 - 26/02/12 Easter at Glamis - Glamis Castle6/04/12 - 9/04/12 Easter at Glamis - Glamis Castle 6/04/12 - 9/04/12 Easter at Glamis - Glamis Castle 6/04/12 - 9/04/12 Easter at Glamis - Glamis Castle 6/04/12 - 9/04/12 Easter Hot Cross Fun! - Scone Palace Easter Hot Cross Fun! - Scone Palace Easter Wildlife Fun at Camperdown Wildli... Central Scotland International Horse Tri... Central Scotland International Horse Tri... Strathmore & The Glens Community Market - Blairgowrie Strathmore & The Glens Community Market - Blairgowrie Strathmore & The Glens Community Market - Blairgowrie Strathmore & The Glens Community Market - Blairgowrie Strathmore & The Glens Community Market - Blairgowrie Strathmore & The Glens Community Market - Blairgowrie Strathmore & The Glens Community Market ... Ladies Day at Perth Racecourse - Scone The Glamis Gathering - Glamis Castle Compass Christian Centre25/05/12 - 27/05/12 Compass Christian Centre 25/05/12 - 27/05/12 Compass Christian Centre 25/05/12 - 27/05/12 The Atholl Gathering - Blair Castle The Atholl Gathering - Blair Castle Diamond Jubilee Celebration - Glamis Cas... Diamond Jubilee Celebration - Glamis Cas... Gold Cup Day at Perth Racecourse Family Ceilidh Valentine's Rock Night at the Red House ... The Strathmore Highland Games at Glamis ... Alyth Show Scottish Vintage Vehicle Transport Extra... Scottish Vintage Vehicle Transport Extra... Family Raceday at Perth Racecourse - Sco... Guildtown Bluegrass Festival20/07/12 - 23/07/12 Guildtown Bluegrass Festival 20/07/12 - 23/07/12 Guildtown Bluegrass Festival 20/07/12 - 23/07/12 Guildtown Bluegrass Festival 20/07/12 - 23/07/12 Scotland's Countryside Festive at Glamis... Scotland's Countryside Festive at Glamis... Perth Show Perth Show Glenisla Highland Games Blair Castle International Horse Trials ...23/08/12 - 26/08/12 Blair Castle International Horse Trials ... 23/08/12 - 26/08/12 Blair Castle International Horse Trials ... 23/08/12 - 26/08/12 Blair Castle International Horse Trials ... 23/08/12 - 26/08/12 All Age Camp - Compass Christian Centre7/09/12 - 9/09/12 All Age Camp - Compass Christian Centre 7/09/12 - 9/09/12 All Age Camp - Compass Christian Centre 7/09/12 - 9/09/12 Blairgowrie & East Perthshire Walking Fe...13/09/12 - 16/09/12 Blairgowrie & East Perthshire Walking Fe... 13/09/12 - 16/09/12 Blairgowrie & East Perthshire Walking Fe... 13/09/12 - 16/09/12 Blairgowrie & East Perthshire Walking Fe... 13/09/12 - 16/09/12 Ladies Retreat - Compass Christian Centr...2/11/12 - 4/11/12 Ladies Retreat - Compass Christian Centr... 2/11/12 - 4/11/12 Ladies Retreat - Compass Christian Centr... 2/11/12 - 4/11/12 New Year House Party - Compass Christian...29/12/12 - 2/01/13 New Year House Party - Compass Christian... 29/12/12 - 2/01/13 New Year House Party - Compass Christian... 29/12/12 - 2/01/13 New Year House Party - Compass Christian... 29/12/12 - 2/01/13 New Year House Party - Compass Christian... 29/12/12 - 2/01/13 Kirkmichael Fair

What's on:

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