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Border Abbeys Guided Tour

Step into the heart of Scotland’s Border Abbeys with award‑winning storyteller and driver guide Stewart Wilson (Tweed Valley Blogger). This intimate, small‑group tour (maximum 4…...

date_range 16th May, 2026 - 16th May, 2026

Neidpath Castle Guided Tour

Come join us for an exclusive tour of Neidpath Castle! Explore the rich history and stunning architecture of this historic landmark up close and personal.…...

date_range 22nd March, 2026 - 23rd July, 2026

The McDougalls: Pirate Adventure

A Musical Show for all the Family – Live on Stage! Ahoy, mateys! Everyone’s favourite children’s theatre company presents a brand new swashbuckling singalong show…...

date_range 20th August, 2026 - 20th August, 2026

The Rat Pack – Las Vegas Live

This outstanding production accurately recreates the legendary performances of the pre-eminent entertainers of their time, featuring Britain’s best tributes to the fabulous originals. The acclaimed…...

date_range 7th August, 2026 - 7th August, 2026

The Simon and Garfunkel Story

“What A Great ****ing Show” – ART GARFUNKEL Few shows have experienced the phenomenal global success of The Simon & Garfunkel Story, with multiple sold-out…...

date_range 2nd June, 2026 - 2nd June, 2026

Johnny Lee Memphis is ELVIS!

Join us to hear world renowned Johnny Lee Memphis perform his solo show as Elvis, bringing the flair of the king of rock to smaller,…...

date_range 29th May, 2026 - 29th May, 2026

The Music of John Denver

The Music of John Denver performed by Chris Bannister Singer-songwriter Chris Bannister’s distinctive vocal style has always led to him being compared to the great…...

date_range 22nd May, 2026 - 22nd May, 2026

Dignity – The Deacon Blue Experience

Dignity – The Deacon Blue Experience is Scotland’s Premier 6-piece all-live tribute to the iconic Scottish band Deacon Blue. Expect an Evening celebrating the hit…...

date_range 10th April, 2026 - 10th April, 2026

Eden Wool Gathering

Eden Wool Gathering is a celebration of wool, fibre, and the people who love working with it. Set in the heart of rural Galloway, it…...

date_range 1st August, 2026 - 2nd August, 2026

Honky Tonk Hoedown

We’re kicking the night off with a Line Dancing Master class! Whether you're a seasoned pro or have two left feet, we’ll have you sliding…...

date_range 17th April, 2026 - 17th April, 2026

Blazin’ Fiddles – Dumfries

Scotland's Folk Band of the Year 2025, Blazin' Fiddles make a long-awaited return to Dumfries to play the Loreburn Hall! Take the finest exponents of…...

date_range 14th March, 2026 - 14th March, 2026

Between Light and Shadow

Join a quartet of Scottish Ensemble musicians for a performance of emotional contrasts, bold imagination, and luminous soundscapes. Mozart’s radiant Spring Quartet, brimming with optimism…...

date_range 13th March, 2026 - 13th March, 2026

Illyria presents The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas All for One – and One for All! Alexandre Dumas wrote five Musketeers novels, the first appearing in 1844.…...

date_range 21st August, 2026 - 21st August, 2026

Illyria presents As You Like It

As You Like It by William Shakespeare Four pairs of soulmates meet in the Forest of Arden. One pair leap straight into bed. Another pair…...

date_range 4th August, 2026 - 4th August, 2026

Murder Trial Tonight 4: Death of a Landlord

Victor Sloane, a wealthy and ruthless landlord, was found murdered in his office – his young child the sole witness to the crime. Police charged…...

date_range 3rd April, 2026 - 3rd April, 2026

The Jungle Book

Saturday 11th of July, Doors open 1pm, show starts at 2pm This Summer, Immersion Theatre returns to Floors Castle for the third time bringing a…...

date_range 11th July, 2026 - 11th July, 2026

DunsPlayFest

NIne Day Festival of New Writing - Bringing Brand New Theatre to the Borders. The annual Festival has a home in the beautiful town of…...

date_range 1st May, 2026 - 8th May, 2026

Stitch in Time

Featuring the lost knitting songs of WWI and WWII Excitement! Drama! Romance! And... knitting? A scintillating afternoon or evening of the lost knitting songs of…...

date_range 6th May, 2026 - 7th May, 2026

Brooks Williams

Effortlessly sliding between country, blues and folk. Brooks Williams is one of those select few "how on earth does he do it?" artists. He can…...

date_range 30th April, 2026 - 30th April, 2026

SUNSHINE & THE SILVER SEAMS + NATHON JONES

Sunshine & The Silver Seams are a Scottish based alternative folk duo, comprising of the couple Jyothi Nayar and Benjamin Haynes. Support from local singer/songwriter…...

date_range 29th May, 2026 - 29th May, 2026

General Medical Emergency Ward 10

Every hospital, medical-based, Doctors-and-Nurses cliché-ridden drama onstage in a comedy mash-up spoof! It’s Dr Ann Fleming’s first day at St David’s, where her unfortunately-named mentor…...

date_range 27th April, 2026 - 28th April, 2026

Appraisal

An annual work review that goes horribly wrong Tim Marriott (BBC TV's 'The Brittas Empire) returns to The Swallow Theatre after the success of 'Watson:…...

date_range 19th April, 2026 - 19th April, 2026

Appraisal

An annual work review that goes horribly wrong Tim Marriott (BBC TV's 'The Brittas Empire) returns to The Swallow Theatre after the success of 'Watson:…...

date_range 17th April, 2026 - 19th April, 2026

The City for Incurable Women

An outrageous - and true - tale of medical misogyny Ladies and Gentlethem – feeling a little upset? Have you tried hypnosis, psychoanalysis, smelling salts…...

date_range 30th March, 2026 - 31st March, 2026

Could it be Take That

Get ready for a spectacular night of pop nostalgia as Could It Be Take That hit the stage in Hawick! Paying tribute to the iconic…...

date_range 28th March, 2026 - 28th March, 2026

One Man Poe: The Black Cat & The Raven

After last year's sell-out shows, award-winning actor Stephen Smith returns to The Swallow Theatre with two different Edgar Allan Poe stories. Immerse yourself in two…...

date_range 21st March, 2026 - 22nd March, 2026

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