Discover events in Dumfries & Galloway – South West Scotland
Tasty light lunches and cakes produced by our volunteer cooks are served every Tuesday from 9.30am -1.30pm. The delicious menu varies every week as some ingredients are donated or foraged - leading to mouth-watering dishes for you to enjoy. Vegan and Vegetarian options available.
The Boswell Book Festival proudly presents our Children’s Festival of talks, workshops, and free activities for readers of all ages, led by our amazing writers and illustrators – each one an expert in making learning collaborative and fun. We welcome families to join us in the gorgeous grounds of Dumfries House between Saturday 10–Sunday 11 […]
Lots of visiting aircraft cockpits come to the museum for visitors to see, with some you can even sit in, like a Lightning jet fighter! Our Model Show promises to be a cracker this year, with exhibitors travelling from far and wide to show their models, whether they are aircraft, armour, naval, cars, fantasy figures, […]
Fashion & Medical Week Embark on a fascinating exploration of medical practices during the Border Reiver era as we uncover the role of the “Barber” with the Teviotdale Steel Bonnets. Step into the intriguing world of Border Reivers and witness firsthand the evolution of healthcare through a captivating display of historical artefacts and equipment. Discover […]
Join us in celebrating the Community Centre's 30th anniversary at our annual Family Fun Day! FREE entry, with lost of entertainment, music and activities at no cost. Other entertainment includes, the rodeo bull, gladiator challenge, axe throwing, kids fairground rides, craft and food stalls and a licensed bar! So much more too! For more information […]
Join us for the showing of Wicked (PG) 2024 - the untold story of the witches of Oz, stars Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba, a young woman, misunderstood because of her unusual green skin, who has yet to discover her true power, and Ariana Grande as Glinda, a popular young woman, gilded by privilege and ambition, […]
Step Back in Time at Gilnockie Tower with a weekend encampment. Join us this June for a thrilling journey into the world of the Border Reivers! The Teviotdale Steel Bonnets will bring history to life with their authentic encampment, weapon demonstrations, and captivating tales of the 16th-century frontier. Live Combat & Weapons Displays – See […]
We are delighted to welcome you to another Open Door Afternoon at GG’s Yard wedding venue, Laggan between 1-4pm. If you are planning a wedding or event and would like to look around our venue then mark the following dates in your diary! GG’s Yard Open Afternoon Dates: Sunday the 27th April 2025 1-4pm Sunday […]
Come along to Gartshore park in front of the swimming pool, bring a picnic and have a relaxing time watching the enormous kites. There are kites to buy and kites to fly for free. There will be children’s entertainment including Reid’s Amusements, Daffy Dill, face painting, and some food outlets. Come along and enjoy a […]
Fun Day celebrating Eastriggs as a community, a place and its people. Held during the School Summer holidays the fun day is FREE to all. The focus of the fun day is health and well-being and families benefitting the community through its fundraising endeavours. Everyone is welcome and invited to to attend our fun day […]
Castle Douglas Soap Box Derby was Established in 2019. The Soap Box Derby is a fun-filled gravity racing event that takes place on King Street in Castle Douglas. The event […]
This fantastic family weekend is back and bigger than ever for 2024. This year our entertainment includes free rides and amusements for children, as well as a range of headline acts including the Vanderwheel of Death, a dog show and competition, Daffy Dill bubble magic, Franc Carpo magician, beer tent, craft tent, food tent, stalls, […]
Teviotdale Steel Bonnets Extravaganza Prepare to be transported to the 16th century as Gilnockie Tower hosts a day of immersive history, bringing the world of the Border Reivers to life. Step Into the Past Your journey begins at the base of the tower, where a Border Reiver encampment awaits. See authentic weapons, tools, and equipment […]
Come and find the fairies and goblins around the Cruck Cottage garden, listen to some stories about the fairy folk and make your own peg doll fairy to take away. part of our Everyday Folklore programme. Admission free, donations welcomed.
Kirkcudbright Grand Parade A fantastic, fun free day out for all the family, the grand parade has a fantastic range of entertainment, so whether you fancy getting involved and entering, or watching whilst waving your flag, it will be a great day out! Come along to the Harbour Square before the parade for our flag […]
Food Week with the Teviotdale Steel Bonnets Discover the Flavours of History with Food of a Border Reiver with The Teviotdale Steel Bonnets. Step into the culinary world of the Border Reivers as the Teviotdale Steel Bonnets return to Gilnockie Tower for an immersive and engaging event, “Food of a Border Reiver.” What to Expect […]
Join us for our family friendly Summer Fair. We will be having a dog show with various show classes (in our eyes every dog is a winner!). There will be […]
Cruck Cottage will be open as part of Scotland's https://www.doorsopendays.org.uk/ weekend. This year's theme is all about Architectural Heritage, so our knowledgeable volunteers will tell you all about the history […]
Friends that dance together, stay together! Come along and join in a weekend of fun, fitness and friendship in a brand-new event from the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society designed for all families (parents/legal guardians with young dancers aged 35 and under), together with dancers aged 40 and under. Taking place in Moffat, the weekend […]
Step Into History: Teviotdale Steel Bonnets – Weapons Week Get ready for an unforgettable day of historical discovery as the Teviotdale Steel Bonnets return for Weapons Week at Gilnockie Tower! What Awaits You? Take a step back to the 16th century and immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the Border Reivers. Explore how these […]
20th September, 2025 - 21st September, 2025 Come and join us at the Solway Pitches opposite the Swimming Pool for spectacular giant kite displays, make a kite and try flying some exciting kites – all for free! We’ll also have children’s entertainment, face painting and refreshments. It’s going to be a great family day out!
Have family fun on our seasonal pumpkin trail! Follow the clues, find the pumpkins and scarecrow, solve the puzzle and claim your prize! Free with normal garden entry
Saturday 4th October 2025 Scottish Night Live performances, storytelling, poetry, two course dinner and ceilidh Join us for an unforgettable Scottish Night hosted by the brilliant Alistair Heather, renowned for his captivating role at hosting BBC Burns Night 2024 & 2025. This special evening is a celebration of Scottish culture, bringing together live performances from […]
Our November market in Kirkcudbright is our fantastic Christmas market. We'll have loads of great stalls, festive decor and music, some Christmas songs and lots more. More details will follow nearer the time, but save the date!
Christmas at Demijohn is our festive food & drink event with mulled drinks, mince pies and Christmas Carols. It is of course also a great chance to do some much needed Christmas shopping in our new Demijohn store at Glenlair Steading! Christmas at Demijohn is an all day event to be held at Demijohn in […]
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