Milngavie In Bloom

15/06/2026

Volunteer opportunities this week.

Thursday 18th 10am. Gardening along the start of the WestHighland Way. Meet Joanne at AllanderWay cross roads.

Saturday 20th 10am. Litterpicking. Meet Sheena outside the Fraser Centre.

All, new and old, volunteers welcome. Equipment provided. Wear sturdy footwear and bring gloves if you have them.

12/06/2026

We look forward to welcoming as many of you as possible at the following celebrations this weekend - if volunteers could wear their tabards that would be great. All volunteers, members and friends welcome.

Saturday 13th June
Our 2026 Community bed display celebrates the 60th anniversary of Milngavie Pipe Band and to mark the occasion and the joint effort in creating the display there will be a short ceremony with pipers from the band in attendance on Saturday 13 June at 11.30am.

Sunday 14th June
We will be represented at the St Paul’s ‘Heart of Milngavie’ Church Service at 11am. This service is to celebrate all who give their time to help Milngavie flourish.

09/06/2026

MiB ACTIVITIES - Wednesday 10th June

We will be offering litter-picking and gardening opportunities from 10am. These short TASTER SESSIONS are designed to help potential new volunteers try out our activities before signing up. Come along to the community bed, outside the Fraser Centre, and pick your activity. Please wear clothing for the weather and sturdy footwear and if you have gloves please bring them too.

We will also be hosting two FLORAL WALKs around our garden sites at 2pm and at 7pm. The walk is approximately 4k and will take around 90 mins. Its an opportunity to meet some of our volunteers and get to know more about the areas we look after and learn about the history of the area and our projects. Meet at the Community Bed, outside the Fraser Centre, at 2pm or 7pm. Please wear weather appropriate clothing!!

07/06/2026

Find out more about the biodiversity of Mugdock Country Park and it’s ancient woodland - Tuesday 16th June.

🎟- available from Mugdock Country Parks eventbrite page.

07/06/2026

Thankyou to everyone who visited our plant stall yesterday at the Milngavie - Try it, Live it, Love it. event.

You helped us raise an amazing £735.98 and £28 for card sales.

These funds will help us to keep Milngavie Green & Clean for months to come.

04/06/2026

This is a huge Thankyou to all our volunteers from Keep Scotland Beautiful and from all of the Milngavie In Bloom Main Committee and Gardening Group. We couldn’t do any of this without you.

To every single person who volunteers their time to keep Scotland beautiful, thank you!

Whether you're a litter picker, a judge or assessor or a data collector, your efforts are appreciated by us all. Thank you for making such a positive difference to our wonderful country 💛💜💚🩵

04/06/2026

We will be hosting the following activities in June for Milngavie Week. We look forward to welcoming as many of you as possible.

Saturday 6th June
PLANT SALE - we will have a range of quality plants and seedlings for sale/donation during the Classic Car Event in the precinct. We do have a card reader but would welcome cash for our donation cans!!
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Wednesday 10th June
We will be offering litter-picking and gardening opportunities from 10am. These short TASTER SESSIONS are designed to help potential new volunteers try out our activities before signing up. Come along to the community bed, outside the Fraser Centre, and pick your activity. Please wear clothing for the weather and sturdy footwear and if you have gloves please bring them too.

We will also be hosting two FLORAL WALKs around our garden sites at 2pm and at 7pm. The walk is approximately 4k and will take around 90 mins. Its an opportunity to meet some of our volunteers and get to know more about the areas we look after and learn about the history of the area and our projects. Meet at the Community Bed, outside the Fraser Centre, at 2pm or 7pm. Please wear weather appropriate clothing!!

Saturday 13th June

Our 2026 Community bed display celebrates the 60th anniversary of Milngavie Pipe Band and to mark the occasion and the joint effort in creating the display there will be a short ceremony with pipers from the band in attendance on Saturday 13 June at 11.30am. Do come along if you can.

Sunday 14th June
We will be represented at the St Paul’s ‘Heart of Milngavie’ Church Service at 11am. This service is to celebrate all who give their time to help Milngavie flourish. We would welcome any volunteers or members to join us - tabards optional!

04/06/2026

All members and volunteers are welcome to come along to this special service of thanksgiving at St Paul’s next Sunday where the work of all the volunteers in our community will be celebrated. MiB tabards are optional, but it would be lovely to see as many as we can in the congregation.

03/06/2026

Our CLEANSWEEP team will be out this morning (🤞🏻before the rain) getting the town ready ahead of the Milngavie - Try it, Live it, Love it. Classic Car event. Come along and join us - meet Sheena for equipment from 10am outside The Fraser Centre.