Discover events in Dumfries & Galloway – South West Scotland
🗓 Wednesday 20th August 2025 🕑 2pm–4pm 💷 £20 per pair Make a tote-ally awesome bag together in this fun printmaking session designed for kids and their grown-ups. Use stamps, stencils and fabric paints to design a wearable masterpiece and take home a unique tote you'll both be proud of! 👜 All materials provided – […]
The annual celebration of the River Nith is back on Saturday 23th August. There are lots of creative family friendly activities to get involved with on Mill Green from 11.00am – 5pm. Keeping at its heart the spectacular fun of the river race, the procession through town, The Progress of the Salty Coo, and its […]
Join us for another exciting Moth trapping event at Mossburn Community Farm. Explore the fascinating world of moths while helping with local conservation efforts. All ages are welcome to participate and learn more about these important creatures in our ecosystem while collecting valuable data. Local ecologist, Malcolm Haddow, will lead this event and would appreciate […]
Apologies - this is now postponed due to it being an outside event and the weather has let us down. We will reschedule for October and let you know as soon as we have a new date and venue. Thank you. Join us for our family friendly Summer Fair. We will be having a dog […]
🐾 My Paws for a Cause – Fundraiser for Guide Dogs 🐾 Join us for a tail-wagging day of fun, community spirit, and fundraising in support of Guide Dogs UK! Hosted at Neo’s Neverland in Dumfries, this family-friendly event is packed with exciting stalls, games, and activities for both two-legged and four-legged visitors. From treat […]
Annan is gearing up for another big occasion in the summer calendar. ‘The Border Gathering’ is the signature event of the Annan History Town's Summer Festival, taking place on the banks of the river Annan on Sunday 31st. August. A parade of the clans and performers starts at 12.15pm from the Everholm Car Park. Clans […]
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 and restoration of the cottage. It's also Scarecrow weekend in Torthorwald village, so seek out those scarecrows and make your own mini Tattie-bogle to take […]