Barmy and brilliant. Surreal and truly magical.
Festival-goers from babes in arms to seasoned revellers have been enjoying three days of music and fun at Belladrum Festival near Beauly.
It has been a Belladrum Festival fit for its 20th anniversary, according to event producder Dougie Brown.
A social enterprise which helps people to get back on their feet after facing hardship has received a double accolade.
The tartan-dressed stilt-walker smiled regally over the scene before her - and declared yes, she was definitely feeling the love.
Crowds of eager festival-goers have been filling up the Belladrum Festival site near Beauly as the three-day event gets off to a start.
Thousands of festival-goers have started arriving at the Belladrum Estate near Beauly for three days of music, dance and entertainment.
From blue elephants to psychedelic Highland cows, the quirky Belladrum Festival posters are an integral feature of the event.
In a corner of the Belladrum Festival site, work is under way to secure an inflatable giant pair of rainbow-coloured hands in the shape of heart.
Belladrum Festival founder Joe Gibbs has revealed his key moment as the annual event celebrates 20 years.
From constructing stages to putting up psychedelic signs, a huge team has been busy preparing the Belladrum Festival site.
From blue elephants to psychedelic Highland cows, the quirky Belladrum Festival posters are an integral feature of the event.
A wartime flying boat is due to stop off in Inverness this week in honour of two Catalina pilots who each received the Victoria Cross 80 years ago.
Cameron Ferguson will be the opening act for this year’s Belladrum Festival, after winning a talent search launched in collaboration with BBC ALBA.
A record attendance of clans is expected at the Clans Tent at this year’s Inverness Highland Games.
Questions are being asked about why it took so long to declare the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire constituency result in the General Election.
People across Scotland are being invited to have a say on how crofting is reformed.
Advice has been issued for voters in the Highlands who have yet to receive or return their postal votes.
Urgent action is needed to aid recruitment of dentists for NHS Highland, according to the Alba candidate for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross.
Campaigners worried about the “industrialisation” of the Highlands from renewables greeted councillors arriving for a meeting.