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Moffat Duck Race Fun Day

Moffat Duck Race is so much fun! Ducks are just £1 each, and admission to the event and parking are both free of charge. The…...

date_range 31st May, 2026 - 31st May, 2026


Kailzie Gardens Open for Charity

Kailzie Gardens will open on Sunday 19th July for its garden open for charity as part of the Scotlands Garden Scheme. Visitors can enjoy the…...

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


World Oceans Day at Coldingham Bay

🌊 World Oceans Day – Sunday 7 June One Ocean, One Climate, One Future — Together World Ocean Day brings millions of people together across…...

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


Print & Page – Group Exhibition

This exciting group exhibition brings together fresh, original work from Print & Page a dynamic collective of printmakers and book artists based in South-East Scotland.…...

date_range 29th August, 2026 - 30th November, 2026


The Old Gala Club Explore 150 years of Gala Rugby

Celebrate 150 years of passion, pride, and play in Gala Rugby: A Sporting Legacy. This exhibition brings to life the rich and vibrant history of…...

date_range 13th June, 2026 - 30th September, 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


Water Safety on the Bay – Family Fun Day!

Join us on Saturday 30th May, 12–4pm for a FREE family day out packed with fun, learning, and community spirit! Come along and meet the…...

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


JAPAN-SCOTLAND COMMUNITY CULTURAL FESTIVAL 2026

This event is organised by Japan Exchange Teaching Alumni Association (JETAA) Scotland. It is a cross-cultural community festival celebrating Japan-Scotland connections. It will feature Japanese…...

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


VIP Weekend at Caledonia Park

Mark your calendars for the must-attend VIP Weekend at Caledonia Park, taking place on Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th May, 10am to 6pm. This two-day…...

date_range 23rd May, 2026 - 24th May, 2026


Dumfries & Galloway Arts Festival

The Dumfries & Galloway Arts Festival returns this May and June with a vibrant programme of theatre, music, spoken word and outdoor arts presented in…...

date_range 20th May, 2026 - 13th June, 2026


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


Kirkcudbright Halloween Trail

Come and explore Kirkcudbright once it's dark and enjoy a range of great lights and images on buildings throughout the town....

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


Kirkcudbright Kite Festival

Come along to Gartshore park in front of the swimming pool, bring a picnic and have a relaxing time watching the enormous kites. There are…...

date_range 19th September, 2026 - 20th September, 2026


Kirkcudbright Autumn Plant Fair

A glorious display of garden plants from local nurseries. It is a great opportunity to get to know your local plantsmen and women while providing…...

date_range 6th September, 2026 - 6th September, 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


Kirkcudbright Classic Car Rally

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…...

date_range 30th August, 2026 - 30th August, 2026


Kirkcudbright Grand Parade

A fantastic, fun free day out for all the family, the grand parade has a fantastic range of entertainment, so whether you fancy getting involved…...

date_range 22nd August, 2026 - 22nd August, 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 9th August, 2026 - 9th August, 2026


Kirkcudbright Art & Crafts Trail

📆 31st July to 3rd August 📍 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


Kirkcudbright Kite Picnic

Come along to Gartshore park in front of the swimming pool, bring a picnic and have a relaxing time watching the enormous kites. There are…...

date_range 5th July, 2026 - 5th July, 2026