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A BIG Kirkcudbright Christmas

Kirkcudbright Forum, are planning a fantastic Christmas weekend in Kirkcudbright with LOADS to see and do, including the following: 🎄Farmers Market 🍸Street Food & Cocktails…...

date_range 28th November, 2026 - 29th November, 2026

Rantin’ Rovin’ Romantics – Halloween

Rantin’ Rovin’ Romantics is a relaxed, accessible and informative, monthly series of Literary/Local History Events and Talks incorporating collections-focused discussions as well as show and…...

date_range 31st October, 2026 - 31st October, 2026

Rantin’ Rovin’ Romantics – Philip Larkin

Rantin’ Rovin’ Romantics is a relaxed, accessible and informative, monthly series of Literary/Local History Events and Talks incorporating collections-focused discussions as well as show and…...

date_range 8th August, 2026 - 8th August, 2026

Kirkcudbright Art & Crafts Trail

📆 31st July to 3rd August đź“Ť 100 venues throughout Kirkcudbright Now in its 24th year, the Kirkcudbright Art & Crafts Trail is an award…...

date_range 31st July, 2026 - 3rd August, 2026

Kirkcudbright Scottish Night

Held in the Harbour Square, a natural arena in the middle of town, the night features a mixture of traditional Scottish Pipe music from our…...

date_range 23rd July, 2026 - 27th August, 2026

Official UK ‘Wife’ Carrying Championships

Something a little bit bonkers is coming to Kirkcudbright this summer… Welcome to the Official UK “Wife” Carrying Championship. A unique, fun sporting event that…...

date_range 19th July, 2026 - 19th July, 2026

Kirkcudbright Country Fair

This fantastic family weekend is back and bigger than ever for 2026. This year our entertainment includes free rides and amusements for children, as well…...

date_range 18th July, 2026 - 19th July, 2026

Steampunk Weekend

A wonderful weekend of steampunk activity in the beautiful harbour town of Kirkcudbright, SW Scotland. (Various Locations) With stalls, A Grand Parade for adults and…...

date_range 6th June, 2026 - 7th June, 2026

Time Travellers Fun Day

Explore Melrose’s mesmerising with Trimontium Museum in partnership with Melrose Abbey: a day of free fun-filled activities in the Abbey & Abbey House Gardens, just…...

date_range 13th June, 2026 - 13th June, 2026

Garden open day Picnic Prom

Saturday 13th June 11:00 pm – 3:00 pm, Performance 1:00pm – 2:00pm Barwhillanty Estate will host its third annual Garden Open Day and Picnic Prom,…...

date_range 13th June, 2026 - 13th June, 2026

Opera in the Garden – La Traviata

Opera Caledonia: La Traviata 7.30pm – 9:30pm Sat 30th May Part of the Dumfries and Galloway Arts Festival 2026 Violetta ValĂ©ry, a Parisian courtesan abandons…...

date_range 30th May, 2026 - 30th May, 2026

Roman Dance Workshop

Learn how to dance like the Romans in this unique workshop! Bring ancient dance to life as you explore movements inspired by the Roman world…...

date_range 23rd May, 2026 - 23rd May, 2026

Spring Fling – Flock Exhibition

Saturday 23rd May – Monday 25th May FLOCK is a Dumfries & Galloway-wide ceramics project engaging young people from 56 schools and settings across the…...

date_range 23rd May, 2026 - 25th May, 2026

Spring Fling Open Studios Weekend

Save the date now for Dumfries and Galloway’s annual Spring Fling Open Studios Weekend. Taking place from 23-25 May it’s a hugely popular opportunity to…...

date_range 23rd May, 2026 - 25th May, 2026

Alchemy Film and Moving Image Festival

Alchemy Film & Arts celebrate a landmark fifteenth edition of their flagship annual film festival in Hawick this spring. Join Alchemy in the heart of…...

date_range 30th April, 2026 - 3rd May, 2026

Coldstream Then and Now

Embark on a visual tour of Coldstream town centre, civic activities and more over the past 150 years – illustrating how greatly many have altered,…...

date_range 5th June, 2026 - 15th August, 2026

Meet the Artists

You and your guests are invited to Meet the Artists Joy Parker & Lois Parker To explore their latest exhibition The Earth Has Music for…...

date_range 9th May, 2026 - 9th May, 2026

Peebles – 900 years in 90 minutes

Discover the story of Peebles from its ancient beginnings to the vibrant town we know today. Join local guide Stewart for a 90 minute summer…...

date_range 17th May, 2026 - 20th September, 2026

Summer Solstice at Crawick Multiverse

Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st June 2026 Sunday 21st June 2026 is Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year! Crawick Multiverse, near Sanquhar in…...

date_range 20th June, 2026 - 21st June, 2026

ORDINARY ELEPHANT

Mesmerizing folk duo Ordinary Elephant has spent the better part of the last decade on a never-ending tour that’s earned married couple Crystal and Pete…...

date_range 26th July, 2026 - 26th July, 2026

Tangled Galashiels Fibre Festival

Tangled Galashiels seeks to host and represent the wide world of fibres, in all its diversity: you will find yarns and wool, fleeces, spinning, dyeing…...

date_range 29th May, 2026 - 30th May, 2026

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