Discover events in Dumfries & Galloway – South West Scotland
SHEA Cross-country Pipelines (CCP) The CCP scheme is designed for individuals who need access to operational gas industry sites, at all role levels. This training ensures participants understand the unique […]
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 […]
Press flowers and leaves to make your own colourful bookmark. £3 per child.
The dark days of the witch trials left a powerful mark on the town of Dumfries… At the height of the persecutions, at least 78 people were accused of witchcraft, with many more affected in the wider region. Join award-winning storytellers, Mostly Ghostly, as they reawaken a collection of historical, thought-provoking accounts, through layers of […]
Friday 22nd - Sunday 24th August Join us for a very special weekend, enjoying the Japan-Scotland Community Cultural Festival organised by JET AA Scotland, supported by the Consulate General of Japan in Edinburgh, The Council of Local Authorities for International Relations (CLAIR), the Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation and The Japan Foundation. Experience a wonderful weekend […]
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 […]
Multi-Author book signing event in Stranraer Scotland taking place on the 22nd and 23rd Aug 2025! In the wonderful North West Castle Hotel. Come and join us in Friday's activities, […]
**CHARITY RACE NIGHT** We are hosting a Charity Race Night on Friday 22nd August at Dumfries Railway Club, Leafield Rd, Dumfries to raise money for ‘Scottish Football for Rwanda’. 🇷🇼 ⚽️ On 11th October, one of our coaches and 4 members of our U16 girls teams will be travelling to Rwanda to support grassroots football, […]
Join in the Ultimate Party as Seventies music show hits the Theatre Royal Dumfries on Friday 22nd August 2025. It was the decade that fashion forgot – but dig out your tank tops, polish your platforms, the Seventies are back in town. The Ultimate 70s Show will arrive at the Theatre Royal and will be recreating one of the glam periods in music. Martin Metcalf, […]
The Lutras: One Last Dance on Saturday 23rd August 2025 at Loreburn Hall, Dumfries Following their announcement in early 2025, this show will be the last opportunity to party with The Lutras. There will be special guests joining the lads throughout the evening and opening the show will be good friends, Blanc, Rosie Alice and […]
Annual Exhibition *Original art & craft work *Items for sale *Demonstrations *Tea, coffee & home baking (Café closes at 2pm) Open Saturday 10am-3pm and Sunday 11am-3pm Facebook: MacharsArtandCraftGroup
The annual exhibition showcasing the skills of Machars Art & Craft Group. *Original art & craft work *Items for sale *Demonstrations *Tea, coffee & home baking (Café closes at 2pm) […]
Friday 22nd - Sunday 24th August Join us for a very special weekend, enjoying the Japan-Scotland Community Cultural Festival organised by JET AA Scotland, supported by the Consulate General of Japan in Edinburgh, The Council of Local Authorities for International Relations (CLAIR), the Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation and The Japan Foundation. Experience a wonderful weekend […]
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 […]
Multi-Author book signing event in Stranraer Scotland taking place on the 22nd and 23rd Aug 2025! In the wonderful North West Castle Hotel. Come and join us in Friday's activities, […]
An opportunity to experience the amazing architecture and stunning stained glass windows of our Victorian church building. Enjoy a cup of tea/coffee and cake. Entry free; tea/coffee/cake by donation
Nithraid returns! Join us on the river and battle it out for the best time. Sailing, Rowing, Kayaks and other water vessels welcome! The Nith is a tidal river that runs through the historic market town of Dumfries, connecting the town to the sea, which in the 18th century saw the town and its neighbouring […]
Interested in joining Galloway Mountain Rescue? Come along to our Trainee Welcome Day on Saturday 23rd August at the Galloway Mountain Rescue Team Base This is your chance to meet the team, learn about what we do, and find out how you can get involved
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 […]
It’s back! Save the date in your diary for one of the few communities events visible from space… The Great Corsock Show is a chance to try your baking/veg growing/crafting hand against others, in a good natured rivalry. With cups, rosettes and prizes. All welcome to join. From lemon curd to carrots, and from kids […]
The world comes to Kirkcudbright each August when the town puts on its most spectacular of shows. With a stunning explosion of creative performances, the assembled local pipe bands, country dancers, our unbeaten Tug 'o War Team, and much more, you have a performance to stir all the senses and emotions. The night ends with […]
Sonder is a vibrant collective of artists based in Ayrshire, featuring Jodie Rae, Alexandra Shrinivas, Eilidh Grant, Patricia Crozier, and Donald Jessop. Support from The High Priestess. Sonder is a vibrant collective of artists based in Ayrshire, featuring Jodie Rae, Alexandra Shrinivas, Eilidh Grant, Patricia Crozier, and Donald Jessop. The band embarked on their musical […]
MR BURTON explores the early life of acclaimed actor and film star, Richard Burton. Born into a poor and chaotic mining family in Port Talbot in Wales, the young Richard Jenkins is a wild and unruly teenager. Teacher Philip Burton recognises the raw talent in him, takes him under his wing and helps him to […]
One of the most popular events in the Kirkcudbright calendar, the Classic Car Rally is a spectacle to behold. The town centre is filled with hundreds of classic cars of various ages and styles. Whether you’re a car lover or not, you’ll enjoy having a wander and seeing the fantastic selection of cars on offer.
Friday 22nd - Sunday 24th August Join us for a very special weekend, enjoying the Japan-Scotland Community Cultural Festival organised by JET AA Scotland, supported by the Consulate General of Japan in Edinburgh, The Council of Local Authorities for International Relations (CLAIR), the Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation and The Japan Foundation. Experience a wonderful weekend […]
🏃♂️ Ready, Set, Doonhamer!🏃♀️ 🌟 Sign up for the Dumfries Harriers Doonhamer 10km today & experience Dumfries' most scenic road race along the stunning River Nith! 🎉 Last year’s event SOLD OUT—don’t miss your chance! 📆 Date: 24 Aug 25 10:30am 📍 Location: Dock Park, Dumfries DG1 2RY ⏳ Online entries NOW OPEN! Secure your […]
Annual Exhibition - showcasing the skills of the Machars Arts & Craft Group *Original art & craft work *Items for sale *Demonstrations *Tea, coffee & home baking (Café closes at […]
A fantastic opportunity to showcase Artisan Crafts and Artworks under one roof . A diverse range of products from the talented designers in Dumfries and Galloway and the South of […]
The Solway Cellos are an ensemble of six cellists—Alex McQuiston, Lesley Adamson, Sheila Astle, Sarah Buchanan, Alexandra King, and Vivienne Trueman—based in Dumfries & Galloway and Cumbria. United by their love for music and the cello, they regularly perform with the Solway Sinfonia Orchestra and are dedicated to showcasing the instrument’s rich, sonorous sound.
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 […]