The Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival returns from 20 October to 9 November 2025 with one of its most ambitious and far-reaching programmes yet, with hundreds of events all across Scotland inspired by the theme Comfort & Disturb.
Explore the full line-up now, which includes Scottish dates for acclaimed show Batshit, the return of the International Film Awards and Out of Sight, Out of Mind, a showcase of new mental health themed theatre in Glasgow, Are You Sitting Comfortably?, and much more!
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Want to be the first to hear about what's happening in Fife? Follow us on Facebook and join the What's On Scotland Group!Hard Edges Soft Layers is an exhibition by Jessica Ramm, artist and writer based in Glasgow, exploring vulnerability within motherhood.
READ MOREDo Not Disturb! is a series of staged photographs created to tell the stories of those who have been, or still are, affected by poor mental health.
READ MOREProject Ability artists and inpatients from Gartnavel Royal Hospital reflect on ideas of comfort and disturbance in nature, with visits to the Gartnavel Summer House and gardens.
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Discover a whole new way to relax with the Kohler Waters Spa - Floating Sound Bath events - where soothing water meets the healing power of sound.
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This monthly yoga class is designed for sportspeople - runners, lifters, footballers, riders, golfers, and more - to ease out the tension in muscles used for sports.
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Join Mindful Art at No56 Wine & Tapas on 25th November for a festive and creative evening at the Pour & Sip Christmas Special!
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Join Professor James Palmer from the University of St Andrews as he gives us an entertaining tour of new discoveries that have transformed what we know about medieval medicine!
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