Wild Goose Festival

Dumfries & Galloway’s much-loved Wild Goose Festival is set to return for its sixth year, running a core programme of activity from 17th to 26th…...

date_range 16th October, 2025 - 26th October, 2025

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Workshop: Waterways

Please join us for a workshop with our featured artist Jean Gillespie inspired by her exhibition Waterways: mapping wetlands In this workshop we will fold…...

date_range 25th October, 2025 - 25th October, 2025

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Borders Art Fair

The biggest annual Visual Art event in the region! Not to be missed! Over 70 exhibition stands, featuring galleries, artists, and collectives showcasing and selling…...

date_range 13th March, 2026 - 15th March, 2026

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Wild Maths – Free Family Fun Day @ Hawick Museum and Wilton Lodge Park

Step into a world where numbers, shapes, and patterns come alive! Join us at Hawick Museum for Wild Maths, a fun-filled celebration of the maths…...

date_range 27th September, 2025 - 27th September, 2025

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Forgotten Fleece Tales – A Scottish Touring Exhibition of Textile Arts

Forgotten Fleece Tales is a celebration of the space where art, craft, story and ecology come together. The exhibition features a curated collection of works…...

date_range 8th November, 2025 - 23rd March, 2026

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Step Back in Time with Eric & Chris – Historical Guided Walk: Peebles Railways – Take Another Look

All aboard for a journey into Peebles’ past! Join us for the Historical Guided Walk: Peebles Railways – Take Another Look and step back into…...

date_range 16th October, 2025 - 16th October, 2025

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Hawick Art Club and Emma Jolly workshop- Drawing with White

Hawick Art Club member Emma Jolly is once again hosting a hands-on, tutored workshop as part of the club’s Annual Open Exhibition. Join us for…...

date_range 17th October, 2025 - 17th October, 2025

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Doors Open Day at Trimontium

Join us for a great day of free events as part of Doors Open Day, Scottish Archaeology Month and Newstead Sundials Festival Sunday 7 September…...

date_range 7th September, 2025 - 7th September, 2025

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Hawick Art Club- The Annual Open Exhibtion

The Hawick Art Club Annual Open Exhibition in Hawick Museum’s Scott Gallery has been, for many decades, the premier location to showcase the very highest…...

date_range 18th October, 2025 - 30th November, 2025

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WAYWARD JANE + GALLOWGRASS

Wayward Jane’s music is a modern interpretation of American folk and Old Time traditions, blending roots music with fresh, nuanced arrangements and original songs. Support…...

date_range 10th October, 2025 - 10th October, 2025

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WAILING BANSHEE + BARSTOOL REBELS

Unstoppable force, Wailing Banshee, are on a mission! With thunderous drums and screaming guitars, the band spearhead a British metal rebellion, combining old-school sounds with…...

date_range 4th October, 2025 - 4th October, 2025

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ROO & NEIL ‘PLAY IT AGAIN’

Roo & Neil launch their new album celebrating the traditional tunes that have shaped them as a duo....

date_range 14th September, 2025 - 14th September, 2025

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THE VIOLET HOURS + EASY DOES IT – BLUES WEEKENDER FESTIVAL

The Violet Hours are known in the blues-Americana scene for their soul-stirring sounds and evocative story-telling, crafting fresh takes on blues and country rock while…...

date_range 13th September, 2025 - 13th September, 2025

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THE STONECOLD HOBO & OLD SCRATCH – BLUES WEEKENDER FESTIVAL 12 SEP 25

The Stonecold Hobo & Old Scratch - Blues Weekender Festival The Stonecold Hobo is a singer/songwriter from Co. Louth, Ireland. Martin’s set contains re-interpretations of…...

date_range 12th September, 2025 - 12th September, 2025

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TAKEAWAY THIEVES + CHOPPERHEAD

Takeaway Thieves + Chopperhead Takeaway Thieves were formed in 2018 and are based in Blackpool. They are old school hard rock with a glam swagger.…...

date_range 6th September, 2025 - 6th September, 2025

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Trax Festival

DMC is back with another full day of live music in Dumfries! This year’s Trax lineup showcases some of the most exciting rising stars across…...

date_range 11th October, 2025 - 11th October, 2025

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Make your own Concertina Book using plant based dyes

Please join us for a workshop with our featured artist Jean Gillespie inspired by her exhibition Waterways: mapping wetlands In this workshop we will fold…...

date_range 6th September, 2025 - 6th September, 2025

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Gary Innes & Ewen Henderson, with special guest Rory Matheson

Two of Scotland’s most celebrated traditional musicians bring their sell-out “village hall” set of Highland tunes, Gaelic songs and stories to the Borders for the…...

date_range 24th October, 2025 - 24th October, 2025

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Family Fun Day

Join us for an action-packed Family Fun Day celebrating the golden year of motorsport — 1965: The Greatest Year in Motorsport History! Test your reflexes…...

date_range 23rd August, 2025 - 23rd August, 2025

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With fife, drum and bugle, the music of the Coldstream Guards 1815

An hour of military music from 1815! Discover a little of what life was like for soldiers and their families during the Waterloo Campaign’ Three…...

date_range 20th August, 2025 - 20th August, 2025

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The Cabinet of Curiosities: An evening of words and wonders

Join Dumfries Writers for a promenade performance of writing inspired by historical artefacts currently on display in the museum. From Victorian curatrices to current conservators,…...

date_range 26th August, 2025 - 26th August, 2025

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Art in the Castle

Art in the Castle is an annual arts' fair held at Ayton Castle, at Ayton near Eyemouth in the Borders. Now in it's 4th year,…...

date_range 23rd August, 2025 - 24th August, 2025

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Del Amitri Live at Floors Castle

Their 2025 Floors Castle show will be their ONLY REMAINING SCOTTISH DATE this summer – and their first in the Borders in decades. An unmissable…...

date_range 23rd August, 2025 - 23rd August, 2025

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Faithless Live at Floors Castle

With their first live shows in 8 years, Faithless are back! This is the band's ONLY SCOTTISH SHOW of the summer. Don't miss it -…...

date_range 21st August, 2025 - 21st August, 2025

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Japan-Scotland Community Cultural Festival in partnership with JET AA Scotland

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…...

date_range 22nd August, 2025 - 24th August, 2025

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Waterways

In this exhibition the artist reconciles how she feels about the colour of waterways and how we, individually, can take steps to protect these river…...

date_range 5th September, 2025 - 31st October, 2025

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Christmas Party with The Ultimate Dancing Queens

Join us at Smiths Hotel at Gretna Green for an unforgettable Christmas Party Night featuring the ultimate ABBA Tribute Act, The Ultimate Dancing Queens. Sing,…...

date_range 12th December, 2025 - 12th December, 2025

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JIMEOIN- Pandemonium! @ Galashiels Volunteer Hall

LIVE NATION and MZA in association with AND YOUR DOG present JIMEOIN – Pandemonium! A not-to-be-missed, hilarious evening with one of live comedy’s universally acclaimed…...

date_range 8th October, 2026 - 8th October, 2026

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Travellers Tunes: An Evening With Steve Cradock, Featuring songs by Ocean Colour Scene @ Melrose Corn Exchange

Ocean Colour Scene guitarist Steve Cradock is responsible for some of the most distinctive riffs of the past 30 years. The man who gave us…...

date_range 20th May, 2026 - 20th May, 2026

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Ready Steady 60’s Show @ Kelso Tait Hall

The Best of the Mod 60s and the British Beat Boom Step back in time with this four-piece live band, dedicated to bringing the energy…...

date_range 8th May, 2026 - 8th May, 2026

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