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Stars, Steam & Stillness: A Loch Doon Experience

Stars, Steam & Stillness: A Loch Doon Experience Escape the everyday and immerse yourself in an unforgettable evening of relaxation, restoration and natural wonder at…...

date_range 9th October, 2026 - 11th October, 2026


Stargazing at the Mausoleum

An evening of stargazing from the dramatic hilltop location of Monteath Mausoleum. See the huge Borders skyscape through real astronomical telescopes and learn to spot…...

date_range 15th October, 2026 - 15th October, 2026


Dark Skies Evening

An evening under the stars at Kennels Barn — fire, folklore, and a guided tour of the October night sky....

date_range 16th October, 2026 - 16th October, 2026


Dark Skies at Kailzie Estate

Join us for a memorable evening at Kailzie Estate, near Peebles, in partnership with the Tweeddale Astronomical Society. Discover the wonders of the night sky…...

date_range 16th October, 2026 - 16th October, 2026


Bat Evening at The Crannog Dark Sky Centre

Join us for a special evening exploring the fascinating world of bats at the Crannog Dark Sky Centre Dark Sky Festival Bat Evening Join us…...

date_range 10th October, 2026 - 10th October, 2026


Moffat Community Observatory – Open Night

Moffat was the first town out side America to obtain Dark Sky Status and the Community Observatory was built, following the award from Dark Sky…...

date_range 17th October, 2026 - 17th October, 2026


Moffat Community Observatory – Open Day

Everyone is welcome to see our large fixed location telescope together with various sizes of our portable telescopes as a learning workshop. You will also…...

date_range 10th October, 2026 - 10th October, 2026


Dusking Wild Swim, Sauna and Fireside Storytelling

Come to Moffat Distillery for a truly nourishing and magical evening of hot and cold, dark and firelight, stillness and good company. As dusk falls…...

date_range 16th October, 2026 - 17th October, 2026


Astronomy for all at The Bothy, Auchencastle

The Bothy, Auchencastle is located in the countryside 2 miles southwest of the Dark Sky Town of Moffat. Guests at The Bothy have enjoyed amazing…...

date_range 8th October, 2026 - 18th October, 2026


Dark Skies Chocolate Workshop

A special Dark Sky workshop, to celebrate the South of Scotland Dark Sky Festival running from 9th-18th October daily at 3pm, that includes making three…...

date_range 9th October, 2026 - 18th October, 2026


Dark Skies Sauna

Join us for an exclusive sauna experience under the dark skies. All our sessions are private - just for you and your chosen person. Come…...

date_range 9th October, 2026 - 16th October, 2026


Dark Sky Stay

Book two nights in our gorgeous luxury Glamping Pod or The Lodge between the 9th October and the 19th October and get a complimentary Stargazing…...

date_range 9th October, 2026 - 19th October, 2026


Beirhope by Night

Join us under some of the UK’s darkest skies and prepare to be dazzled. Our friend and fabulous astrophotographer Ford will host the evening alongside…...

date_range 16th October, 2026 - 16th October, 2026


South of Scotland Dark Sky Festival

Head to one of the darkest places in Europe this autumn and discover the beauty of truly dark skies. The South of Scotland takes pride…...

date_range 8th October, 2026 - 18th October, 2026