To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Scotland’s favourite movie we’re hosting the greatest festival the beautiful costal town of Banff and its surrounding villages have ever seen. This is for the community and by the community.
Film fans from all over the world are invited to join us in Aberdeenshire this May. “It’s coming home…”
Visit our EVENTS page to find out what’s happening, when and how you can attend. BOOK EARLY, we fully expect to sell out!
INTERESTED IN JOINING US?
Volunteers • Sponsors • Partners
A first look at the Local Hero Exhibition and the opening of N/ine. The Local Hero Immersive Dining Experience and a chance to see what all the local shops and food establishments are creating to celebrate Local Hero’s Homecoming.
Join us as we launch The Scottish Classic Film Festival in partnership with INDY Cinema Group of Edinburgh along with a selection of current cinema releases. The popcorn is on us! Get ready for The Live finals of the ‘National Rabbit Pie Bake Off’.
A weekend of Music and Theatre featuring the Mark Knopfler soundtrack to Local Hero and the Anthem “Going Home” to his score from Local Hero – The Musical, featuring “Only Rocks and Water” We host our first Local Hero Ceilidh at the location used in the film.
The last day of the festival and its going to be a cracker of day, Our Local Hero Farmers and Makers Market open for one day only and still be confirmed Northern Lights Experience followed by the closing Ceilidh.
40% discount on a child ticket to the aquarium, with a full adult or senior ticket
Visit our stall or our website to receive 10% off our beautiful range of children's boutique style clobber at amazing...
10% discount off the evening menu including homemade desserts served Thursday, Friday & Saturday 4.30pm to 7pm
Don't miss your chance to save 10% on treasures from our gallery, including stunning Aurora Jewellery and breathtaking Pennan Art.
10% discount on our popular Cullen Skink, Haggis ( Incl Vegetarian Option), Neeps & Tatties, and Local Hero Amber Cask...
FREE “I ❤️ Vintage” badge per customer. These are exclusive to our shop and not generally available.
10% Off all costume jewellery. Beautiful & Stylish designs by Indulgence, Gracee & Gaby.
All festival wrist band wearers will receive 10% off goods in our gift shop.
We would like to offer visitors 20% off full priced Ladies & Mens Clothing on show of wristband
10% off selected products. Available from Tuesday to Saturday until 27th May
Free Petal Studio A4 Botanical Art print (worth £20) with purchases of £50 and over.
01261 394015
Local Hero Co-operative HQ The Old Bank Building 40 High Street, Banff, AB45 1AJ.
hello@localherofestival.com