The Mythical Mystery Hunt

As you explore our historic abbey this Halloween, will you bump into a giant, or come face-to-face with a faery? This autumn, follow our family…...

date_range 11th October, 2025 - 2nd November, 2025

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The Mythical Mystery Hunt

As you explore Caerlaverock Castle this Halloween, will you bump into a giant, or come face-to-face with a faery? This autumn, follow our family trails…...

date_range 11th October, 2025 - 2nd November, 2025

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Great Big Living History Week

Our Living History characters are back at Caerlaverock Castle Especially for the October Holidays sites all over Scotland will be hosting characters throughout history, get…...

date_range 11th October, 2025 - 19th October, 2025

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World Porridge Day

Join us at New Abbey Corn Mill as we celebrate World Porridge Day. Come along and meet the mill worker to find out more about…...

date_range 10th October, 2025 - 11th October, 2025

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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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Halloween at Witch Corner: Spirits of the Forest

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

date_range 1st October, 2025 - 2nd November, 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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Halloween Activity Trail at Jedburgh Castle Jail

Witches, Mummies, Ghosts, and Ghouls have taken over Jedburgh Castle Jail! Walk through haunted hallways and creepy cells while you complete a terrifying trail filled…...

date_range 11th October, 2025 - 31st October, 2025

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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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Makers Market

Kickstart your Christmas shopping at this vibrant Makers Market held in the beautiful setting of Hawick's Borders Textile Towerhouse, dressed in all its festive finery!…...

date_range 29th November, 2025 - 29th November, 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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Halloween at Bowhill

This October, Bowhill (near Selkirk) comes alive with Halloween fun! Brave the spine-tingling trail hiding the the spellbook from the wicked witches, pick your perfect…...

date_range 18th October, 2025 - 2nd November, 2025

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Halloween at Drumlanrig

A frighteningly fun family day out! Step into our spooky trail, team up with the Drumlanrig Detectives to solve creepy clues, tackle fun games and…...

date_range 11th October, 2025 - 26th October, 2025

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Hardrock Duathlon 2025

We are thrilled to announce the new Hardrock Duathlon Event for both seniors and juniors in 2025, organised by the Dalbeattie Initiative team of Hardrock…...

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

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Pumpkin Picking at Ernespie Farm

This October (11th–31st), join us for autumn fun at our homegrown pumpkin patch! Pick your perfect pumpkin, get creative at our carving stations, and enjoy…...

date_range 11th October, 2025 - 31st October, 2025

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MacArts Record and Vintage Clothing Fair

Our Record and Vintage Clothing Fair returns on Sunday 28th September open 10am - 3pm and entry is just £1!...

date_range 28th September, 2025 - 28th September, 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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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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Galashiels Studio Club

Explore a vibrant collection of paintings from one of the founding clubs of Old Gala House. Established in 1948, Galashiels Studio Club has in recent…...

date_range 17th September, 2025 - 30th September, 2025

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‘P o d’ a collaboration of artists exhibition

'A visual and sonic exploration of seeds in nature and imagination’ An exhibition exploring the natural and imaginative world of seeds, presenting a range of…...

date_range 6th September, 2025 - 31st October, 2025

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Neidpath Castle – Guided Tour

Welcome to the Neidpath Castle Tour! Join us for an exciting in-person event at Neidpath Castle. Explore the rich history and stunning architecture of this…...

date_range 21st September, 2025 - 16th October, 2025

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A Home for Hamish @ Melrose Corn Exchange

A colourful, immersive and interactive adventure for young audiences aged 4-7 and their families. Playfully merging dance and British Sign language in a sensory world,…...

date_range 18th October, 2025 - 18th October, 2025

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Magic Gareth Halloween special

Magic Gareth Halloween special Dare to join Magic Gareth on a spooky-fun adventure in his brand-new Halloween Special! Packed with mind-boggling magic, hilarious ghost-busting antics,…...

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

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Guising at Gretna Green

Get ready for a spooky-fun family night! Follow our trick-or-treat trail, then join the fang-tastic kids’ Halloween party with games, music, treats, and party bags.…...

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

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Mostly Ghostly at Gretna Green

Step into the shadows of Scotland’s past with Mostly Ghostly – Dumfries & Galloway’s award-winning paranormal team – as they bring their chilling stories and…...

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

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Sun and Stitch Workshop

Embroidery & Cyanotype Workshop: Stitch & Sun Prints Take your creativity a step further in our Embroidery & Cyanotype Workshop, the perfect follow-up to our…...

date_range 9th August, 2025 - 9th August, 2025

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Cyanotype Tote Bags Workshop

Join us for a fun and creative Cyanotype Tote Bag Workshop, perfect for over 8s! Cyanotype printing is a magical photographic process that uses sunlight…...

date_range 2nd August, 2025 - 2nd August, 2025

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Craft Circuits with Jules Horne from Creative Coathanger- Workshops

Spark & Stitch: Electronic Textiles for Beginners Join us for a fun, hands-on workshop at Borders Textile Towerhouse with local maker Jules Horne. Perfect for…...

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

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