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WHITHORN TOWN DARK SKY FESTIVAL EVENT ✨🌙 We are super excited for our Dark Sky Festival event on Wednesday 14 October, from 6.30–9pm! This is…...

date_range 14th October, 2026 - 14th October, 2026

Clackmae Farm Pumpkin Patch

Come to Clackmae and Pick Your Own Pumpkins on our pumpkin patch, lose yourself in our maize maze, slide into autumn on our giant bale…...

date_range 10th October, 2026 - 31st October, 2026

The Crafters Art and Design Fair

The ever popular Art and Design fair which brings together more than 50 creatives showcasing some of the South of Scotlands most original art and…...

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

Halloween Trail at Witch Corner: Spirits of the Forest

Meet the creatures who live between worlds at Witch Corner this October and experience our show-stopping folklore sculptures transformed with the sights and sounds of…...

date_range 9th October, 2026 - 1st November, 2026

Katie’s Music Sessions

Katie's Music Sessions A lovely Autumn Gig with Katie’s Music Sessions Come and sing, dance, play and join in with Katie and her band, Katie…...

date_range 12th October, 2026 - 12th October, 2026

NOT NOW NORMAN + THE UZIS

Not Now Norman deliver Hard Rock with a strong message in every track. Taylor-Grace commands the front with a hurricane at the back of her…...

date_range 3rd October, 2026 - 3rd October, 2026

Crawick Activity Day

September is Scottish Gardens Month and Crawick Multiverse are celebrating with a Crawick Activity Day as part of Discover Scottish Garden’s celebration of Scotland’s Gardens.…...

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

Science Club: Astrobodies

Do you want to be a star? Kirkcudbright Dark Space Planetarium is running a Sci-Club Special for the Dark Skies Festival, where learners will use…...

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

Stargazing Guide (Planetarium Experience)

Do you want to familiarise yourself with the constellations before going out to hunt for them yourself? Do you want some tips and tricks for…...

date_range 8th October, 2026 - 17th October, 2026

Kirkcudbright Dark Space Planetarium

Where Science and Fun Collide! Come and experience the wonders of the universe at the Dark Space Planetarium. Our interactive exhibition gives you a taste…...

date_range 8th October, 2026 - 16th October, 2026

Dark Sky Town Campsite

🌌 EXPERIENCE THE NORTHERN LIGHTS IN MOFFAT 🌌 Discover the magic of the Aurora Borealis from Scotland’s first Dark Sky Town — Moffat. đź“Ť The…...

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

Wild Magic! An autumn family trail

This October and Halloween, join us at Dryburgh Abbey to explore the wild magic that grows around us. Plants and trees are sprouting arround the…...

date_range 10th October, 2026 - 1st November, 2026

Wild Magic! An autumn family trail

This October and Halloween, join us at Jedburgh Abbey to explore the wild magic that grows around us. Plants and trees are sprouting arround the…...

date_range 10th October, 2026 - 1st November, 2026

Wild Magic! An autumn family trail

This October and Halloween, join us at Caerlaverock castle to explore the wild magic that grows around us. Plants and trees are sprouting arround the…...

date_range 10th October, 2026 - 1st November, 2026

Wild Magic! An autumn family trail

This October and Halloween, join us at Threave Castle to explore the wild magic that grows around us. Plants and trees are sprouting in the…...

date_range 10th October, 2026 - 1st November, 2026

Wild Magic! An autumn family trail

This October and Halloween, join us at sites across the country to explore the wild magic that grows around us. Plants and trees are sprouting…...

date_range 9th October, 2026 - 1st November, 2026

LAVINIA BLACKWALL + JODIE RAE

Lavinia’s latest show blends elite musicianship with raw energy and classic songwriting for a truly spellbinding experience. Support from outstanding singer/songwriter Jodie Rae. Lavinia Blackwall…...

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

Big Living History Week

Our Living History characters are back! Especially for the October holidays Melrose Abbey will be hosting a character from the Abbeys history, get the opportunity…...

date_range 10th October, 2026 - 18th October, 2026

The Solway After Dark

What do you notice when a familiar landscape changes after sunset? Join Luonto Living for an accessible evening exploring the Solway Coast after dark —…...

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

Halloween at Drumlanrig: The Spectral Salon

This Halloween, uncover some of the Estate’s ghostly tales. Follow the clues, investigate mysterious sightings and encounter a few unusual spirits along the way in…...

date_range 10th October, 2026 - 31st October, 2026

End of Season Open Day at Old Gala House

Our End of Season Open Day invites an opportunity to see our wonderful Exhibitions and The Artisan Gift Shop at Old Gala House. As well…...

date_range 24th September, 2026 - 24th September, 2026

TOBY JACK – BLUES WEEKENDER FESTIVAL

Toby-Jack Little creates blues from his soul. His distinctive heavy-picking right hand rings out every carefully crafted note and phrase with a unique rhythmic and…...

date_range 12th September, 2026 - 12th September, 2026

Experimental Drawing with Alfons Bytautas RSA

This practical workshop will be an opportunity to examine the practice of drawing itself through enquiry and experiment. Using different drawing materials, we will explore…...

date_range 12th September, 2026 - 12th September, 2026

Life Drawing with George Donald RSA

Celebrate the Royal Scottish Academy’s 200th anniversary with a special Life Drawing Workshop led by acclaimed artist George Donald RSA. Inspired by the RSA’s rich…...

date_range 5th September, 2026 - 5th September, 2026

Festive Lunch with Santa

Gather your family and celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with our Festive Lunch with Santa at Gretna Hall Hotel. Enjoy a delicious…...

date_range 20th December, 2026 - 20th December, 2026

Cosmic Colour and Radiant Visions

As part of the summer exhibition series, artist Annette Smart presents a retrospective solo exhibition of her works from the last 40 years. Expect to…...

date_range 15th August, 2026 - 1st September, 2026

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