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Heathhall Hunt

Heathhall Community Centre Barnett Road, Heathhall, Dumfries and Galloway

Looking for a fantastic way to spend the summer while keeping active and exploring the outdoors? The Heathhall Community Centre has you covered with their newly launched *Heathhall Hunt*. Funded […]

£1

Summer Exhibition

Gracefield Arts Centre Edinburgh Road, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom

Dumfries and Galloway Fine Arts Society Summer Exhibition At Gracefield Arts Centre Dumfries Gallery 1 & the Cafe in Gallery 2 Exhibition runs until 9th August. Closed This year’s exhibition […]

Hairy Haggis Hunt

Hairy Haggis Hunt

Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop Gretna Green, Scotland, United Kingdom

Get ready for a summer full of fun with the Hairy Haggis Hunt at Gretna Green! These cheeky tartan creatures have gone on the run, and we need your help […]

Exhibition: Forests & Ferns

Exhibition: Forests & Ferns

Logan Botanic Garden Port Logan, Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

See this fabulous exhibition of paintings by Claire Parker and Patti Leino. These amazing two artists are inspired by forests and ferns yet represent their subjects of choice in very different ways. This exhibition captures the underworlds of fragile but resilient places

The Wind in the Willows

Crawick Multiverse Sanquhar, Dumfries and Galloway

Multiple award-winning Illyria celebrates Kenneth Grahame’s timeless tale of friendship, laughter, the longing for home and the lure of adventure with The Wind in the Willows. This outdoor theatre performance […]

Various
Kirkcudbright Town Walk

Kirkcudbright Town Walk

Information Centre, Kirkcudbright Harbour Square, Kirkcudbright, United Kingdom

Join us for a free guided walk through the charming old town of Kirkcudbright, where history and culture intertwine in every close and corner. Discover the hidden gems and fascinating […]

Free

DIY Denim: Make, Do &B Mend Edition

The Devil's Porridge Museum Foulsyke, Eastriggs, Dumfries and Galloway

Be inspired by the wartime spirt of Make Do and Mend to upcycle and customise your clothes. Create fabric patches, sew, fix and more! There will be some fabric provided […]

£3

St Michael’s Church, Dumfries – Guided Church & Graveyard Tour

St Michael’s and South Parish Church Saint Michael Street 87, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom

Walk through 1000 years of history and lean the story of both the church and the people who are recorded on the memorials within the Churchyard, along with our most famous 'resident' Robert Burns. Please note that dogs are very welcome around the Graveyard but not in the church.

£6
Kirkcudbright Kirkyard Trail

Kirkcudbright Kirkyard Trail

Kirkyard Kirkcudbright Kirkcudbright, Scotland, United Kingdom

Explore Kirkcudbright's historic kirkyard with guides from Kirkcudbright History Society. In a beautiful setting above the town, and the site of the original kirk which gave the town its name, […]

Free

Lights, Camera… Animate!

The Devil's Porridge Museum Foulsyke, Eastriggs, Dumfries and Galloway

Make your own amazing animation in this fun workshop! Ever wanted to learn how to make your own stop monition animation? Now you can! Join us at The Devil’s Porridge […]

£3

Creative Crafts at Dumfries Museum – Bronze Age Pots

Dumfries Museum Rotchell Road, Dumfries, Scotland, United Kingdom

Explore the examples of Bronze Age pottery in the museum, then work with clay to make your own. You can also handle some prehistoric artefacts. This is a free family […]

Free

Children’s Activity: Summer Bookmark

Logan Botanic Garden Port Logan, Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway

Press summer leaves and flowers to create your own bookmark. £3 per child.

Guided Walk – Wonders of the Walled Garden

Castle Kennedy Gardens Castle Kennedy, Dumfries and Galloway

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 […]

£3.00
Kirkcudbright Scottish Night

Kirkcudbright Scottish Night

Kirkcudbright Harbour Square Kirkcudbright, Scotland, United Kingdom

Held in the Harbour Square, a natural arena in the middle of town, the night features a mixture of traditional Scottish Pipe music from our award winning Kirkcudbright and District […]

Free
Alzheimer Scotland

Alzheimer Scotland

Birchvale Theatre, Dalbeattie Maxwell Street, Dalbeattie, Scotland, United Kingdom

Weekly session at Birchvale Theatre for Dalbeattie residents to attend with carer if having general brain health concerns or have dementia / Alzheimer’s.

Free
Borgue Board Games

Borgue Board Games

Borgue Village Hall Borgue, Scotland, United Kingdom

Come and play an old favourite or try something new. Drop in any time. Free entry, refreshments.

Summer Open Day

Dumfries & Galloway Canine Rescue Dumfries, Scotland, United Kingdom

Stalls, Kennel tours, Refreshments, Car boot sale and inflateables. Come along and join us for a day of fun! (your 4 legged friends are welcome to join too- sadly they […]

Kirkcudbright Country Fair

Kirkcudbright Country Fair

The Carse, Kirkcudbright, Tongland Road, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway

Saturday 19th Juy & Sunday 20th July  This fantastic family weekend is back and bigger than ever for 2024. This year our entertainment includes free rides and amusements for children, […]

Military Vehicle Weekend

Dumfries & Galloway Aviation Museum Spitfire Road, Heathhall, Dumfries and Galloway

Lots of military vehicles and living history groups bring the action to the museum. Get up close to trucks, jeeps motorcycles and weapons with demonstrations throughout the day.

Things Found In Books – Boo Hewerdine & Yvonne Lyon

Moffat Theatre Old Well Road, Moffat, Dumfries and Galloway

Two wonderful singer-songwriters are coming to Moffat Theatre in July. Boo Hewerdine is an acclaimed Ivor Novello nominated English musician, now living and working in Glasgow. Yvonne Lyon is among […]

£15

Brydekirk Village Hall Summer Fete

Join us for some Summer fun in Brydekirk this July with our Summer Fete! ☀️ Bouncy castles, craft stalls, amusement rides, candy floss, face painting, slip and slide, glitter tattoos, […]

Free