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Picking up the Thread – The Past, Present and Future of Tapestry

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

On until October 4 - Open 10am - 5pm Tuesday - Saturday We are delighted to welcome an incredible variety of artists to show their work in The British Tapestry Group’s celebration of its 20th anniversary. Sixty-eight artists from nine different countries have worked over the last two years to create more than 90 works […]

Free

The Folklore of Wool

Cruck Cottage Torthorwald, Dumfries and Galloway

Discover the folklore of wool, spinning and sheep! You'll be surprised at how many words, placenames and phrases that we still use today come from these woolly flocks. There will be demonstrations of spinning, peg loom weaving, crochet and felting. You can even try your hand at needle felting. There will also be a display […]

Free

Midpark Summer Fair

Crichton Memorial Church Lawn The Crichton, Dumfries

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 […]

Free
Echoes

Echoes

Harbour Cottage Gallery, Kirkcudbright Castle Bank, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway

Nature-inspired artwork by Ruth Clayton ( watercolourist), Sue Bibby ( embroiderer) and Stuart Gray ( painter). 25th August - September 6th

Free

Picking up the Thread – The Past, Present and Future of Tapestry

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

On until October 4 - Open 10am - 5pm Tuesday - Saturday We are delighted to welcome an incredible variety of artists to show their work in The British Tapestry Group’s celebration of its 20th anniversary. Sixty-eight artists from nine different countries have worked over the last two years to create more than 90 works […]

Free

Crossmichael Gala 2025

Crossmichael Gala Day returns this August with Fun for the Whole Family. Get ready for a fantastic day out as the Crossmichael Gala Day makes its much-anticipated return since 2019 on Saturday, August 30th 2025, from 12:30 PM to 9:00 PM. Set in the beautiful field beside the Crossmichael Marina, this year’s Gala promises an […]

Christian Garrick and John Etheridge

Moffat Theatre Old Well Road, Moffat, Dumfries and Galloway

World class musicians, Christian Garrick and John Etheridge, are bringing their superb interplay, improvisation and eclectic repertoire to Moffat Theatre. Theirs is one of the most potent relationships in European jazz, so Moffat is in for a humdinger of a concert! "Quite how Garrick and Etheridge create such an astonishing rang of sounds from the […]

£10 – £18

Guided Nature Walk at Castle Loch, Lochmaben

Castle Loch Castle Mains Cottages, Lockerbie, Scotland, United Kingdom

Guided Nature Walk at Castle Loch, guided by Malcolm Haddow from South West Scotland Environmental Information Centre

Free

Dumfries Model Car Club, club Championship Round 4

Round 4 of the Dumfries Model Car Club Championship 31/08/25. 1/10 scale radio controlled car racing. Situated on the link road between the A710 and the A711. Just along from Mabie Farm Park. Spectators welcome. Come and see what we're all about and maybe have a go. Open to all ages and abilities.

Echoes

Echoes

Harbour Cottage Gallery, Kirkcudbright Castle Bank, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway

Nature-inspired artwork by Ruth Clayton ( watercolourist), Sue Bibby ( embroiderer) and Stuart Gray ( painter). 25th August - September 6th

Free

Picking up the Thread – The Past, Present and Future of Tapestry

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

On until October 4 - Open 10am - 5pm Tuesday - Saturday We are delighted to welcome an incredible variety of artists to show their work in The British Tapestry Group’s celebration of its 20th anniversary. Sixty-eight artists from nine different countries have worked over the last two years to create more than 90 works […]

Free

Paws for a Cause

Neo's Neverland 221 Tiger Moth Road, Dumfries

🐾 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 […]

Free

The Border Gathering

Everholm Sports Track Annan

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 […]

£2 – £25
Penninghame Estate Gym Open Day

Penninghame Estate Gym Open Day

Penninghame Estate Penninghame Estate, Newton Stewart

We're thrilled to be opening our Estate gym and have two open days on Sunday 31 August 2-6pm and Monday 1 September 4-8pm If you looking to build fitness, improve health, confidence, sleep, reduce stress and improve mental health, this could be the best first step. Pop in to see the gym and facilities for […]

Free

Echoes

Echoes

Harbour Cottage Gallery, Kirkcudbright Castle Bank, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway

Nature-inspired artwork by Ruth Clayton ( watercolourist), Sue Bibby ( embroiderer) and Stuart Gray ( painter). 25th August - September 6th

Free

Picking up the Thread – The Past, Present and Future of Tapestry

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

On until October 4 - Open 10am - 5pm Tuesday - Saturday We are delighted to welcome an incredible variety of artists to show their work in The British Tapestry Group’s celebration of its 20th anniversary. Sixty-eight artists from nine different countries have worked over the last two years to create more than 90 works […]

Free
Penninghame Estate Gym Open Day

Penninghame Estate Gym Open Day

Penninghame Estate Penninghame Estate, Newton Stewart

We're thrilled to be opening our Estate gym and have two open days on Sunday 31 August 2-6pm and Monday 1 September 4-8pm If you looking to build fitness, improve health, confidence, sleep, reduce stress and improve mental health, this could be the best first step. Pop in to see the gym and facilities for […]

Free
Unfiltered South of Scotland (Dumfries)

Unfiltered South of Scotland (Dumfries)

The Standard 139 High Street, Dumfries

About this event What is it? Open to everyone, join CodeBase at their newest opened hub at the Standard - Midsteeple Quarter, to connect with members of the local tech community. Come for a coffee, networking, build connections, and stay for the hotdesking! Limited Hotdesking space is available, please choose a Hotdesking ticket option if […]

Free
Echoes

Echoes

Harbour Cottage Gallery, Kirkcudbright Castle Bank, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway

Nature-inspired artwork by Ruth Clayton ( watercolourist), Sue Bibby ( embroiderer) and Stuart Gray ( painter). 25th August - September 6th

Free

Picking up the Thread – The Past, Present and Future of Tapestry

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

On until October 4 - Open 10am - 5pm Tuesday - Saturday We are delighted to welcome an incredible variety of artists to show their work in The British Tapestry Group’s celebration of its 20th anniversary. Sixty-eight artists from nine different countries have worked over the last two years to create more than 90 works […]

Free
Dumfries Accordion and Fiddle Club

Dumfries Accordion and Fiddle Club

Crichton Golf Club Bankend Road, Dumfries, Scotland, United Kingdom

Dumfries Accordion and Fiddle Club 60th Anniversary Year Commences Tuesday 2nd September 2025 through until April 2026 First Tuesday in each month. Crichton Golf Club 7.30pm Admission £5 local, visiting and supporting players admitted FREE September 2025: Tuesday 2nd September Guest Artiste: Ewan Galloway SDB October 2025: Tuesday 7th October Guest Artiste: James Coutts SDB […]

£5.00

Leadership & Management Programme

Crichton Central Bankend Road, Dumfries, Scotland, United Kingdom

Join us for our SOSE Leadership & Management Programme designed for growing businesses - unlock your leadership potential.

Free
Echoes

Echoes

Harbour Cottage Gallery, Kirkcudbright Castle Bank, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway

Nature-inspired artwork by Ruth Clayton ( watercolourist), Sue Bibby ( embroiderer) and Stuart Gray ( painter). 25th August - September 6th

Free

Picking up the Thread – The Past, Present and Future of Tapestry

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

On until October 4 - Open 10am - 5pm Tuesday - Saturday We are delighted to welcome an incredible variety of artists to show their work in The British Tapestry Group’s celebration of its 20th anniversary. Sixty-eight artists from nine different countries have worked over the last two years to create more than 90 works […]

Free

Holst – The Planets 360: Full Dome Experience

Dark Space Planetarium Saint Mary Street, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway

The Planets 360 is a re-imagining of British composer Gustav Holst’s The Planets orchestral suite. This production utilises the awe-inspiring full dome (360°) video format, so The Planets can now be enjoyed as a sonically driven immersive experience. A fusion of art, music and science in a 360° spectacle.​ ***Please note this show isn’t suitable […]

£8.00