The Thistle Inn

31/10/2026

TONIGHT 🎉

🎟️ FREE ENTRY
Bring your best costume and join us from 8pm for Spooky Party Games & Prizes!

Who’s going all out? 👻 Remember there’s a prize for best dressed 🏆

🎃👻 HALLOWEEN PARTY AT THE THISTLE INN! 👻🎃

💀 SATURDAY 31ST OCTOBER | FROM 8PM 💀

🧙‍♀️ Calling all witches, vampires, ghosts and ghouls…🦇🕷️

Join us at The Thistle Inn for a SPOOKTACULAR night of Halloween fun, frighteningly good tunes and plenty of tricks and treats! 🎶🍻

🎭 PRIZE FOR THE BEST COSTUME! 🏆

Think you’ve got what it takes to scare off the competition? Go all out - we want to see your creepiest, funniest and most outrageous costumes!

🎲 SPOOKY PARTY GAMES & PRIZES! 🎁

Get involved in our Halloween games, have a laugh and see if you can bag yourself a treat! 👻

🎶 GREAT MUSIC, FANTASTIC ATMOSPHERE & PLENTY OF HALLOWEEN MADNESS! 💃🕺

📅 Saturday 31st October
🕗 From 8PM
📍 The Thistle Inn, Ayr

🕸️ DON’T BE A SCAREDY CAT… GET DRESSED UP AND JOIN THE PARTY! 🕸️

🧛‍♂️ Tag your Halloween crew, get those costumes sorted and let’s make it a night to remember! 🎃🍻

27/10/2026

🎱🏆 GOOD LUCK TO THE DOON VALLEY A TEAM! 🏆🎱

Last night, we had the pleasure of welcoming the Doon Valley A Team to The Thistle Inn for a practice session ahead of this weekend’s Scottish Championships! 🎱🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

The lads were looking the part in their brand-new team shirts, which we're delighted and proud to sponsor! 👕👏

It's fantastic to see players from different clubs putting their rivalries aside, coming together as one team and representing the Doon Valley! 💪

From everyone at The Thistle Inn, we wish the whole team the very best of luck this weekend! 🍀🏆 🎱

27/10/2026

🍀 LAST REMAINING TICKETS! 🍀
An Evening with Paul McStay

A Celtic legend. Incredible career stories. A special Friday night at The Thistle Inn! 💚

Join us THIS FRIDAY, 30th October, from 7.30pm to hear stories from Paul McStay’s incredible career, on and off the pitch.

🎟️ Tickets £30
📍 Last remaining tickets available for collection behind the bar.

Don’t miss your chance - grab yours before they’re gone! 🍀

26/10/2026

🏆🎱 TAM TAKES THE TROPHY! 🎱🏆

Another fantastic 32-Man Pool Flyer at The Thistle Inn yesterday, with some cracking pool, fierce competition and plenty of banter! 🍻🔥

A massive CONGRATULATIONS TO TAM on coming out on top and lifting the trophy! 🏆👏 A brilliant achievement and a well-deserved win!

👏 A huge thank you to everyone who took part and helped make the day another great success. We really appreciate your continued support!

🎱 We’re already looking forward to the NEXT 32-MAN FLYER - who’s coming back to challenge the champ? 👀💪

See you all at the next one! 🍻

23/10/2026

🍀 CELTIC LEGEND. SPECIAL NIGHT. LIMITED TICKETS! 🍀

Join us at The Thistle Inn for an evening with Paul McStay, sharing stories from his incredible career on and off the pitch!

📅 Friday 30th October
🕢 From 7.30pm
🔨 Half-time auction
🎟️ £30 per ticket - limited tickets available!

Pop into the bar to buy and collect yours before they’re gone! 💚

22/10/2026

🎱🎤 Eyes Down, Mics Up - SUNDAYS AT THE THISTLE INN! 🔥

Who says Sundays have to be boring?! 🍻🥳

🎱 EYES DOWN! We're kicking things off with a few games of BINGO!

🎤 MICS UP! Then it's your turn to steal the show with our Sunday KARAOKE!

🎶 Big tunes, questionable singing, plenty of laughs and a cracking atmosphere guaranteed! 😂🍻

📅 EVERY SUNDAY
⏰ 4PM - 8PM
📍 THE THISTLE INN

🍻 Bring your pals, warm up those vocal cords and get yourselves along!

🎉 BINGO FIRST… KARAOKE AFTER… SUNDAY SORTED! 🎉

👇 Tag your Sunday squad! 🎤🍻

22/10/2026

🎱🏆 AUNTY CHRISSY TAKES DOWN THE BOSS! 🏆🎱

There's a new pool champion in town! 😂👏

A massive well done to Aunty Chrissy, who showed the boss, Mark, how it's done with a cracking 2-1 victory! 💪🎱

Looks like Mark will be getting plenty of stick for this one! 🤣🤣

👏 Well played Chrissy! Bragging rights are officially yours! 🏆🍻

20/10/2026

🎱 🍻

🎱 32 PLAYER POOL FLYER AT THE THISTLE INN! 🎱

Get your name down for our 32 Player Pool Flyer on Sunday 25th October!

🎱 12pm start
🏆 Races to 3
💷 £5 entry fee
🎧 DJ from 4pm–8pm
🥧 Pies & rolls available
📺 Live sport on our large-screen TVs all day

📅 Our 32 Player Pool Flyer will be held on the LAST SUNDAY OF EVERY MONTH! 🙌🎱

Spaces for October are limited to 32 players, so get your name down early 👇Tommy Gilmour will confirm your space.

📍 The Thistle Inn, Ayr
Pool, pints, live sport & tunes, what Sundays are made for! 🍻🎱🎶

Tag your pool mates and spread the word! 👇

20/10/2026

🔮✨ VALSPAR FC PSYCHIC NIGHT ✨🔮

We’re delighted to announce our next Valspar FC fundraiser — and this one is a little bit different! 👀✨

Join us for An Evening with Psychic Sally Buxton 🔮 for what promises to be a fascinating night of messages, insight and connection.

📅 Saturday 24th October
⏰ 7pm till late
📍 The Thistle Inn, Ayr
🎟️ Tickets £10

Get together and come along for a brilliant night while helping raise funds for Valspar FC. ❤️🖤⚽️

⚠️ Spaces are limited and tickets MUST be purchased in advance to secure your place. We cannot hold spaces without payment.

📩 Message the page or contact a committee member to purchase your entry and get your name on the entry list!

Thank you as always for supporting our club and our players. ❤️🖤

More than just a club. ⚽️

🔮✨ Who knows what Sally might have to tell you… ✨🔮

20/10/2026

🏆🎱 THE THISTLE INN - LEAGUE CUP CHAMPIONS! 🎱🏆

What another fantastic night of pool at The Thistle Inn, proudly hosting the Doon Valley Pool League Cup Final and 3rd/4th Place Playoff! 🍻

👏 Congratulations to The Toll, who secured 3rd place after a hard-fought match against Papa G’s. A great effort from both teams!

🏆 THE MAIN EVENT - WHAT A FINAL! 🏆

The Thistle took a 7-4 lead against The Whitehorse, but a brilliant comeback saw the match finish 7-7, taking us to a nail-biting penalty shootout!

And what a finish… THE THISTLE RETAIN THE LEAGUE CUP! 🏆💪🎉

A massive well done to all our players! Another trophy for the cabinet and a fantastic achievement for the whole team! 💚

🎱 A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO TOMMY GILMOUR! 🎱

We also want to give a huge shoutout to Tommy for everything he does for pool, and The Thistle Inn. His hard work, dedication and continued support never go unnoticed. We genuinely couldn’t do it without him, and we appreciate everything he does! 👏❤️

We’re incredibly proud to sponsor the League Cup and continue supporting the Doon Valley Pool League. It’s fantastic to see the local pool community going from strength to strength!

Thanks to everyone who came along, supported the teams and made it another brilliant night at The Thistle!

’MON THE THISTLE! 🏆🎱🍻