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Campfire Treats, Garden Ranger Event

Learn how to safely build and light a campfire before our Garden Ranger helps you to cook a delicious campfire tea! Everything tastes better when…...

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

Den Building, Garden Ranger Event

Have you ever wanted to build a good den? Come and join us for a morning in the woods and learn great techniques for making…...

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

Birds of Prey – KG Hawks

KG Hawks Birds of Prey Rescue and Education Services will be visiting Castle Kennedy Gardens with a host of birds of prey for you to…...

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

Campfire Cooking, Garden Ranger Event

Marshmallows at the Ready! First, you need to find a good place to build a fire. Then collect lots of sticks and start your fire.…...

date_range 23rd July, 2025 - 23rd July, 2025

Dream Catchers, Garden Ranger Event

Catch some good dreams with these colourful dream catchers! The Garden Ranger will help you make the frame, weave a dream catching web and add…...

date_range 23rd July, 2025 - 23rd July, 2025

Wind in the Willows – Open Air Theatre

Immersion Theatre are over the moon to be back at Castle Kennedy Gardens (poop poop!) with another TOAD-ally terrific, all-singing, all-dancing family show. Their critically…...

date_range 11th July, 2025 - 11th July, 2025

Pride and Prejudice

With her tongue firmly in her cheek, Jane Austen tells us “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a…...

date_range 19th August, 2025 - 19th August, 2025

The Merry Wives of Windsor

Falstaff is skint. Dismissing his band of reprobate followers is insufficient to shore up his finances. So he decides to seduce the wives of two…...

date_range 22nd July, 2025 - 22nd July, 2025

There’s No Place Like Caledonia

There’s No Place Like Caledonia Free family event throughout July and August. Follow the yellow brick road, let your imagination soar in our hot air…...

date_range 6th July, 2025 - 31st August, 2025

Hairy Haggis Hunt

Get ready for a summer full of fun with the Hairy Haggis Hunt at Gretna Green! These cheeky tartan creatures have gone on the run,…...

date_range 7th July, 2025 - 5th September, 2025

The Snow Queen Pantomime

Get ready for a magical Christmas adventure at Gretna Green! 🎭❄️ This December, Gretna Green is bringing the classic tale of The Snow Queen to…...

date_range 21st December, 2025 - 21st December, 2025

Burns Remembered – For Auld Lang Syne

In the church he once knew, and the grounds where he rests, join us in honouring Scotland's Bard. Walk in the path of his final…...

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

Wee Touro 2025

Wee Touro - Saturday 6 September - Peebles If you're not riding Tour O The Borders but still want a piece of the cycling action,…...

date_range 6th September, 2025 - 6th September, 2025

The Luminous Land – Exhibition

Immerse yourself in the light, colour, and emotion of The Luminous Land, a solo exhibition by Catherine Mooney, whose love for Scotland’s landscapes has inspired…...

date_range 2nd August, 2025 - 13th September, 2025

Newstead Sundials Festival 2025

The village of Newstead in the Scottish Borders will be celebrating the story of Newstead, its connection to the River Tweed and its contribution to…...

date_range 7th September, 2025 - 7th September, 2025

Glentress 7 2025

Thanks to a lot of arm-bending from riders and a can-do attitude from the old TweedLove team, Scotland’s most popular summer MTB endurance event is…...

date_range 27th September, 2025 - 27th September, 2025

HMS Pinafore

Full to the gunwales with sharp dialogue and catchy tunes, this timeless comic opera is performed outdoors by a cast of 6 outstanding performers on…...

date_range 12th August, 2025 - 12th August, 2025

The Wind in the Willows

Multiple award-winning Illyria celebrates Kenneth Grahame’s timeless tale of friendship, laughter, the longing for home and the lure of adventure with The Wind in the…...

date_range 15th July, 2025 - 15th July, 2025

Moffat Walking Weekend

Discover this sensational and under-explored part of Southwest Scotland in a three-day walking festival. From long-distance trails and easy ambles, to family-friendly adventures and treks…...

date_range 26th September, 2025 - 28th September, 2025

GG’s Yard Open Afternoon at Laggan

We are delighted to welcome you to another Open Door Afternoon at GG’s Yard wedding venue, Laggan between 1-4pm. If you are planning a wedding…...

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

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

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

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

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