Irvine, North Ayrshire
About
Tidelines Book Festival is a community-run charitable trust bringing world-class literary events to Ayrshire. We run events over the year as well as an annual book festival. Click here to find out more about us.
Upcoming Events
Our next event celebrates the bicentenary of the Irvine Burns Club! Join us for Tam o’ Shanter – A Tale by Robert Burns with Alan Riach at the Wellwood Burns Centre & Museum on Thursday 10 September. You can also explore the full programme for Tidelines Book Festival 2026, which returns from Thursday 24 – Sunday 27 September.