Discover events in Dumfries & Galloway – South West Scotland
🌞🐷 Mossburn Community Farm Summer Club 2025! 🐐🌳 Looking for the perfect summer activity for your animal-mad kids? 🐄🐥 Join us for fun-packed days on the farm this summer! 📅 Every Wednesday & Thursday from 9th July to 20th August ⏰ 10am – 2pm 🎨 Arts & Crafts 🌲 Woodland Experiences 🐾 Animal Encounters … […]
Our Walled Garden will be starting to blossom with the burgeoning displays of herbaceous plants including the Choisya and Kolkwitzia. Benefit from the vast knowledge and experience of our Head Gardener as he leads this fascinating walk.
Catch some good dreams with these colourful dream catchers! The Garden Ranger will help you make the frame, weave a dream catching web and add natural items to help you get a good nights sleep. Each one is different so how will yours look? Meet at Castle Kennedy ruin and bring outdoor clothing. Children must […]
Join Castle Guide and Volunteer Gardener, Jill, for a guided tour of the Castle Gardens. The tours will delve into the history of the Gardens, their significance in relation to the Castle, those who graced the grounds, as well as fascinating historical anecdotes about how they came to be what you see today. Discover picture […]
Marshmallows at the Ready! First, you need to find a good place to build a fire. Then collect lots of sticks and start your fire. Learn how to make a campfire safely with our Garden Ranger and cook using it. There will be some marshmallows and some other campfire snacks for you to learn to […]
KG Hawks Birds of Prey Rescue and Education Services will be visiting Castle Kennedy Gardens with a host of birds of prey for you to meet. These include an exotic Mongolian Steppe Eagle, a huge American Redtail Hawk as well as a stunning Western Screech Owl and many more. There will be free workshops to […]
BOOKING REQUIRED On World Bog Day, Crichton Carbon Centre invite you to join us at the Moss of Cree to celebrate the awe and wonder of peatlands, what peatlands do for us, and the incredible peatland restoration work that is helping to repair and reinstate these amazing ecosystems. At the entrance to the Moss, our […]
A woodland wander through stories of the wild... Celebrate the summer with a gentle evening walk through the atmospheric woodland of Closeburn Castle, guided by award-winning storyteller Kathleen Cronie of Mostly Ghostly. Among the rustle of leaves and enchanting birdsong, Kathleen will share age-old tales rooted in the plants and creatures that share our countryside. […]
Join us for Galloway Country Fair on the 9th & 10th August in the stunning grounds of Drumlanrig Castle - a weekend packed with the very best of country life. Enjoy thrilling entertainment in the Main Ring, from jousting, falconry, and stunt bikes to dog displays and family fun like mini quad bikes and the […]
Have you ever built a den? Your challenge, if you choose to accept it, is to make a brilliant den in a quiet corner of the Gardens. The Garden Ranger will provide some natural materials and a bit of advice on what works and what doesn’t. The rest is up to you! All children must […]
Learn how to safely build and light a fire before our Garden Ranger helps you to cook a delicious campfire tea! The menu will include campfire bread and some toasty, sweet treats. Meet at Castle Kennedy ruins and bring some outdoor clothing. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Join our Head Gardener for an inspiring and informative guided walk to uncover the abundance of mid-summer in our Walled Garden. Salvias, Osteospermum, Verbenas, Delphiniums, and other tender perennials are the heroes of this month. Once you have completed the guided walk, head to the Tea Room for some refreshing and warming home-baked goodies. We […]
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!
He’s the wild man of rock who became a national treasure. Happy Mondays and Black Grape frontman Shaun Ryder is hitting the road for a new, spoken word tour. The star of more-TV-shows-than-anyone-has-a-right-to-feature-on – including Celebrity Gogglebox, and I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here, among many others – redefined the sex’n’drugs’n’rock’n’roll lifestyle during […]
All event details, from text to pics, are added directly by event organisers.
While it’s done in good faith, don’t take it as the final word, and please do reach out to the event organiser to confirm all details.
Moo4Events is the events calendar for Dumfries & Galloway! What’s Going On?
DGWGO Websites – dgwgo.com – moo4events.com – moo4jobs.com
