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THE BORDER GATHERING – Annan

‘The Border Gathering’ will be the signature event of the Annan History Town's Summer Festival, taking place on the banks of the river Annan on…...

date_range 31st August, 2025 - 31st August, 2025

Howden Melrose Sevens

The Melrose Sevens is the world's oldest rugby sevens tournament, held annually in Melrose, Scotland, since its inception in 1883. The event was conceived by…...

date_range 22nd May, 2025 - 25th May, 2025

The Artisan Gift Shop – Galashiels

Discover the charm of our artisan gift shop, where every item tells a story. Nestled in the heart of the community, our shop showcases a…...

date_range 14th June, 2025 - 30th September, 2025

Old Gala Club Goes By Train Exhibition

Step aboard a journey through history with the Old Gala Club’s latest exhibition, exploring the rich and fascinating development of the Galashiels railway from the…...

date_range 14th June, 2025 - 30th September, 2025

VIP Weekend at Caledonia Park

Get ready for an incredible VIP Weekend at Caledonia Park on Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th May, from 10am to 6pm. Indulge in a luxurious…...

date_range 3rd May, 2025 - 4th May, 2025

Easter Monday Fun Day

OPEN DAILY FROM 10AM Crawick Multiverse is open daily from 10am. It is a family-friendly and dog-friendly 55-acre art land designed by the late Charles…...

date_range 21st April, 2025 - 21st April, 2025

Eden Wool Gathering

A gathering featuring all things sheep-related : fabric art, fleeces, shepherding, textiles, dyeing, weaving, felting, displays and workshops, all held in the Whithorn Trust's main…...

date_range 26th July, 2025 - 27th July, 2025

Viking Festival and Archaeology Weekend

A fun family weekend in the heart of Whithorn's archaeological site, with a Viking encampment, display of traditional boatbuilding and crafts, and information about our…...

date_range 24th May, 2025 - 25th May, 2025

Easter Fair at Traquair

Join us for an Easter Fair at Traquair! Take part in ‘The Biggest Easter Egg Hunt in the Borders’ with over 5,000 eggs to be…...

date_range 20th April, 2025 - 20th April, 2025

Living History at Caerlaverock Castle

This Easter Holiday get ready for history to spring to life across our sites as our performers head out to a site near you! Characters…...

date_range 7th April, 2025 - 16th April, 2025

Kirkcudbright Kite Festival

Come and join us at the Solway Pitches opposite the Swimming Pool for spectacular giant kite displays, have a go at making a kite and…...

date_range 20th September, 2025 - 21st September, 2025

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 7th September, 2025 - 7th September, 2025

Kirkcudbright Floodlit Tattoo & Fireworks Display

The world comes to Kirkcudbright each August when the town puts on its most spectacular of shows. With a stunning explosion of creative performances, the…...

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

Kirkcudbright Grand Parade

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…...

date_range 16th August, 2025 - 16th August, 2025

Kirkcudbright Art & Crafts Trail

Enjoy a veritable outpouring of creativity in Kirkcudbright when artists, craft makers and businesses throw open their doors and invite you to step inside their…...

date_range 1st August, 2025 - 4th August, 2025

Spectacular Jousting

Visit Caerlaverock Castle, associated with the Maxwell family for over 400 years, for a weekend of medieval entertainment at the annual jousting tournament. Support your…...

date_range 26th July, 2025 - 27th July, 2025

Kirkcudbright Country Fair

This fantastic family weekend is back for 2025. This year our entertainment includes free rides and amusements for children, as well as a range of…...

date_range 19th July, 2025 - 20th July, 2025

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 10th July, 2025 - 21st August, 2025

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 6th July, 2025 - 6th July, 2025

Kirkcudbright Vintage Fair

Come along to our Vintage Fair with the usual massive selection of items you perhaps used to own or need them again 🙂 It’s a…...

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

Kirkcudbright Farmer’s Market

Fantastic foods, drinks, crafts and much more from local producers, many of them award-winning! There's only one way to know how great our market and…...

date_range 27th July, 2025 - 26th October, 2025

Kirkcudbright Half Marathon & Buckland Burn Up

Kirkcudbright Half Marathon and Buckland Burn Up is a favourite event of locals and runners from across the country. The half marathon route is a…...

date_range 24th May, 2025 - 24th May, 2025

Kirkcudbright Car Boot Sale

Our popular monthly car boot sales are the perfect place to make some money from your unneeded items or grab a bargain. No need to…...

date_range 13th July, 2025 - 14th September, 2025

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