Gear up for an incredible summer of cycling events including the Para-Cycling Road Championships.
DGWGO gratefully acknowledges the funding support from Dumfries and Galloway Council to enable us to prepare and present the Summer of Cycling Events Calendar
Christmas Fayre
Harbour Cottage Gallery, Kirkcudbright Castle Bank, KirkcudbrightA variety of work by talented local artists and painters
The Guild of Players Presents Cinderella
Theatre Royal, Dumfries Theatre Royal, 66 - 68 Shakespeare Street, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, United KingdomPanto is back in 2023! Friday 1st - 2.00pm Saturday 2nd - 2.00pm Sunday 3rd - 2.00pm Tuesday 5th - 7.00pm Wednesday 6th - 7.00pm Thursday 7th - 7.00pm Friday […]
Cairn Chorus – little gifts of light
Cairn Chorus will perform festive songs magical and medieval in venues over the weekend of 8, 9, 10 December 2023. Friday 8th December • Thomas Tosh, Thornhill • 7.30pm Tickets […]
Exhibition & Christmas Market
The Smithy, Midsteeple Quarter 113-115 High St., Dumfries, Dumfries, United KingdomFINE ART Exhibition with paintings of landscapes, figurative and abstract art by local up and coming artist Karina Woldt and friends. VERNISSAGE OPENING ON Friday 8th from 6.30 with Nibbles, […]
Conversing Building x DGRC – Empower Exhibition
The Stove Network 100 High Street, DumfriesThis exhibition forms part of a global campaign to end gender-based violence, presented in collaboration with Dumfries & Galloway Rape Crisis & Sexual Abuse Support Centre. The 16 Days of Activism will run from 25th November to 10th December. Dumfries & Galloway Rape Crisis launched a competition asking local creatives to submit work inspired by […]
Produce & Craft Christmas Market
Whithorn Community Centre Castlehill, Whithorn, United KingdomCome along to our fabulous festive market filled with local stallholders selling their beautiful gifts and products. Enjoy meeting with friends in our famous Pop-Up Cafe and browse the bargains […]
Gin Tasting with Dark Art Distillery
Tarff Town and Country, Dumfries Lockerbie Road, DumfriesSample the multi-award winning Sky Garden Galloway Gin and try the all new 'Under Story' woodland gin at Tarff Town and Country, Dumfries on Saturday 9th December! Drop in between […]
Exhibition: The Women of Dumfries – Art, Suffrage, Temperance and War
Dumfries Museum The Observatory, Rotchell Road, DumfriesExhibition in Dumfries Museum Open from March 2023 to January 2024 This exhibition explores the lives of women in Dumfries from c.1850-1950. This was the period when more women entered the public sphere and became engaged with key issues such as the campaign for women to vote (suffrage) and the Temperance Movement to limit or […]
Stained Glass Workshops – Monthly September to December
Shambellie House New Abbey, Dumfries, United KingdomA one-day workshop where you will learn all the techniques of copper foil tiffany style stained glass and create a finished sun-catcher to take home. Open to beginners and those […]
Scottish Portrait Awards 2023
Kirkcudbright Galleries St Mary Street, Kirkcudbright, United KingdomKirkcudbright Galleries, Dumfries and Galloway is delighted to welcome the return of the Scottish Portrait Awards for 2023. Recognised as Scotland’s biggest awards for portraiture, this year’s exhibition is the most ambitious yet bringing together 80 portraits including for the first time, colour photography. Acting as an insight into portraiture today in all its diversity, […]
Flora & Landscapes of Yunnan Exhibition
Logan Botanic Garden Port LoganSee the amazing photographs of the flora and varied landscapes of this stunning province of China. ”ACE Revisited: Fifteen Years On -Fifteen years after the original Alpine Garden Society Chinese Expedition (ACE), we travelled in Yunnan visiting many of the areas previously studied. With stunning mountain landscapes and a wealth of alpine plants, Yunnan provided […]
Plants of the Patagonian Landscape Exhibition
Logan Botanic Garden Port LoganA selection of plant and landscape photographs that illustrate the exceptional botanical beauty and diversity found in the geographically complex region of Patagonia in the extreme south of Chile and Argentina. Free with normal garden entry. Exhibition from 1 June-31 July 2023
Scottish Nature Photography Awards Exhibition
Logan Botanic Garden Port LoganSee the stunning work from the 2022 finalists displaying Scotland’s nature, wildlife and iconic scenery. Exhibition runs from 30th September - 15th November in the Logan Studio. Free with normal garden entry.
Kippford Painters Exhibition 2023
Kippford Village Hall Kippford, Dalbeattie, United KingdomExhibition by Local Artists offering a varied range of original work. 29th July - 5th August 2023 Open Daily 10.30am to 5pm
Santa’s Grotto @ Glasiters Farm – Scottish Christmas Trees
Glaisters Farm Glasiters, Kirkgunzeon, DumfriesThis year, for the very first time we will have Santa visiting us at the Scottish Christmas Trees farm shop on 2nd, 3rd, 9th and 10th of December from 11am […]

