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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


Beach Yoga & Wild Swim

An opportunity to slow down, reconnect, and support your wellbeing in a safe, welcoming space. Your Beach Yoga & Wild Swim will include: ✨ Gentle…...

date_range 15th May, 2026 - 12th June, 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


Sauna at Abbotsford House

Come for a 60 minute community sauna at Abbotsford House and afterwards, cool down with a sprinkle from a watering can or simple fresh air…...

date_range 9th May, 2026 - 23rd May, 2026


Sauna at Traquair

Come for a 60 minute community sauna at the iconic Traquair House, and afterwards, cool down with a dip in the Quair or simple fresh…...

date_range 7th May, 2026 - 29th June, 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


Foundations of Natural Intelligence Retreat

A seven-day retreat in the remote hills of southern Scotland. Off-grid and offline, reconnect with nature through meditation, conversation, and contemplation. The Foundations of Natural…...

date_range 27th June, 2026 - 8th August, 2026


Garden Week at Chisholme House

The Chisholme Gardens The beautiful walled kitchen garden is a central part of the life of Chisholme. Throughout the year a succession of vegetables, salad…...

date_range 9th May, 2026 - 21st June, 2026


Kirkcudbright Spring Plant Fair

A stunning showcase of garden plants from local nurseries. It’s the perfect chance to meet and chat with knowledgeable local growers, while discovering new inspiration…...

date_range 3rd May, 2026 - 3rd May, 2026


Orroland Estate Garden Open Day

A rare invitation to explore Orroland. 🌿 Join us on Sunday 21 June as we open our private coastal estate to the public for a…...

date_range 21st June, 2026 - 21st June, 2026


Summer Solstice at Crawick Multiverse

Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st June 2026 Sunday 21st June 2026 is Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year! Crawick Multiverse, near Sanquhar in…...

date_range 20th June, 2026 - 21st June, 2026


Newton Stewart Walking Festival

A week of guided walks and evening events exploring the wild hills, rugged coastline, magical woodlands and rolling countryside of Galloway...

date_range 8th May, 2026 - 14th May, 2026


Rangers on Safari (Dryburgh Abbey)

Join the Rangers on Safari to discover the incredible wildlife that can be found around Dryburgh Abbey and along the River Tweed. Drop-in event, included…...

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


BioBlitz at Caerlaverock Castle

Week long recording exercise of the flora and fauna at Caerlaverock, spotter sheets for children and recording sheets for adults. Visitors should where possible bring…...

date_range 20th April, 2026 - 31st August, 2026


Nature Immersion Walk and Sauna at Monteviot

A gentle nature immersion walk at Monteviot House and Gardens this April. Guided by Rachel from Among the Woods and Waters, the walk follows woodland…...

date_range 17th April, 2026 - 17th April, 2026


Full Moon Sauna at Bewliehill Farm

Recharge under the Pink Full Moon with a 90-minute Full Moon Sauna session at Bewliehill Farm. Take time to slow down, reset, and reflect as…...

date_range 2nd April, 2026 - 2nd April, 2026


EASTER MONDAY FUN DAY AT CRAWICK MULTIVERSE

EASTER FUN AT CRAWICK MULTVERSE – DAYS OUT AND FAMILY FUN DAYS If you are looking for a great day out over Easter, why not…...

date_range 6th April, 2026 - 6th April, 2026


Easter at Crawick Multiverse

EASTER FUN AT CRAWICK MULTVERSE – DAYS OUT AND FAMILY FUN DAYS If you are looking for a great day out over Easter, why not…...

date_range 28th March, 2026 - 12th April, 2026


Before the Gates Open: June Walled Garden Tour

Before the Gates Open: Walled Garden Tour Step inside Floors Castle’s historic Walled Garden before it opens to the public and enjoy a truly exclusive…...

date_range 24th June, 2026 - 24th June, 2026


Tweed Trout Festival at Kailzie Fisheries

To mark the start of the 2026 trout season we are hosting an open day at Kailzie Fisheries, part of Kailzie Estate just outside Peebles.…...

date_range 4th April, 2026 - 4th April, 2026


Mothers Day Free Weekend

Join us this Mother's Day weekend to celebrate the special people in your life with FREE weekend entry for everyone to our Grounds, Walled Garden…...

date_range 14th March, 2026 - 15th March, 2026