Travel in style to the Communities Fun Day 2022
South Ayrshire Council's award-winning Communities Fun Day is back on Saturday 10 September 2022.
Thanks to Stagecoach, you can travel to the event in style on a special open top bus!
The bus which has been specially set up for the event will be running at various times throughout the day.
You will need to show your free Communities Fun Day ticket, to access the bus which will be running from Ayr Bus Station and the Communities Fun Day Free Park and Ride Station available at Ayr Beach Park (located at Blackburn Drive). The first bus will leave Ayr Bus Station at 10:15am.
Representatives from Stagecoach will be on hand to chat with members of the community on the day, Stagecoach is also bringing along a vintage bus and an electric bus to the vehicle display area at the fun day.
Tenants, staff, and Councillors recently tested the bus service ahead of the event.
Councillor Martin Kilbride, Buildings, Housing and Environment Portfolio Holder for South Ayrshire Council said: "We are delighted that Stagecoach continue to support our Communities Fun Day by making it easier and fun for attendees to travel to the event. The event is just around the corner and the excitement is growing."
"A spokesperson for Stagecoach West Scotland said: "We're delighted to see the South Ayrshire Communities Fun Day return for 2022. Visitors attending the event will get a view from the top deck across Ayr bay when travelling on our free open-top shuttle service to and from the Citadel. We'll have lots of fun giveaways, competitions, and a treasure hunt on board our brand-new electric bus. The Stagecoach events team will be on hand throughout the day to help those looking for information about the Scottish Government Under 22s Free Bus Travel Scheme, if you would like to apply on the day with the team, please check out our handy guide https://www.stagecoachbus.com/promos-and-offers/national/scotland-under-22s-free-bus-travel"
The Communities Fun Day is taking place at the Citadel Leisure Centre, South Harbour Street, Ayr from 11am until 4pm and free tickets for the event can be reserved online at https://sacfunday2022.eventbrite.co.uk or by calling the ticket hotline 01292 319275 during office hours.