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New Drumlanrig Easter Trail

This school holiday, hop down the rabbit hole and join us for a brand-new Easter adventure at Drumlanrig! The holidays wouldn’t be complete without our…...

date_range 29th March, 2025 - 19th April, 2025

Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea at Dabton House

Step into the refined comfort of Dabton House and indulge in a beautifully curated Afternoon Tea experience. Settle into the elegant surroundings of the house,…...

date_range 29th March, 2025 - 29th March, 2025

Mother’s Day Jewellery Workshop

Come and celebrate Mother’s Day with us! Join us for an informal get together to learn some of the basics of jewellery making, Roman style!…...

date_range 29th March, 2025 - 29th March, 2025

Wild Winter Programme of Events 2025

From Solway Coast and Marine Project (SCAMP) comes an array of exciting events designed to help you get closer to nature. Go wildlife tracking along…...

date_range 19th February, 2025 - 28th March, 2025

Comic Con Takeover

Get ready, fans and enthusiasts. The beloved Comic Con Takeover is making its grand return! Mark your calendars for 21st – 23rd February from 10am…...

date_range 21st February, 2025 - 23rd February, 2025

Snowdrop Splendour

The Grounds at Floors Castle are opening especially for you to view this delicate spring flower. Take a stroll through the trees and along the…...

date_range 14th February, 2025 - 16th February, 2025

Christmas at Demijohn

Christmas at Demijohn is our festive food & drink event with mulled drinks, mince pies and Christmas Carols. It is of course also a great…...

date_range 6th December, 2025 - 6th December, 2025

Demijohn’s Big Spring Weekend

Join us for a Weekend of fine art and delicious local food & drink as part of Spring Fling Open Studios Weekend. Demijohn’s Big Spring…...

date_range 24th May, 2025 - 26th May, 2025

Basket Weaving

Resolving to learn a new skill or add creativity to your life in 2025? Join our one day workshop, which includes lunch, snacks and a…...

date_range 16th February, 2025 - 16th February, 2025

Autumnal Colour at Mellerstain

See the grounds of Mellerstain House in a blaze of stunning autumn colours in the last of three special open days in conjunction with Scotland's…...

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

Rhododendrons and azaleas at Mellerstain

Mellerstain will be a special open day in conjunction with Scotland's Garden Scheme, to celebrate the garden and grounds at their finest. At the end…...

date_range 31st May, 2025 - 31st May, 2025

Snowdrops at Mellerstain House

Mellerstain House will be hosting a special open day in conjunction with Scotland's Garden Scheme, to celebrate the garden and grounds at their finest. In…...

date_range 22nd February, 2025 - 22nd February, 2025

Dark Tales for Winter Night

A new Mostly Ghostly storytelling experience designed to evoke a hint of festive fear, is set to premiere at Scotland’s oldest working theatre – the…...

date_range 18th December, 2024 - 18th December, 2024

Drumlanrig Snowdrop Walk

Experience the magic of early spring at the breathtaking Drumlanrig Castle Gardens in Dumfries and Galloway during our Snowdrop Walks. This exclusive opportunity offers visitors…...

date_range 22nd February, 2025 - 23rd February, 2025

Glentrool Hive Christmas Fayre

Join us for our annual Christmas Fayre, locally produced gifts and treats, support small businesses and our community hub this festive season! Gift Stalls, Woodcraft,…...

date_range 8th December, 2024 - 8th December, 2024

Ice Rink in Wigtown Square

Skate around the Christmas tree to festive music. Free skate hire for the synthetic ice. Find MyPod, waffles, mulled wine, hot chocolate and grand raffle…...

date_range 14th December, 2024 - 15th December, 2024

Santa’s Grotto in Wigtown

Santa's Workshop is open all month from 10am-4pm each day. Children can visit, write a letter to Santa or draw him a picture. Each weekend,…...

date_range 30th November, 2024 - 22nd December, 2024

Hogmanay Gala Dinner at The Globe Inn, Dumfries

You are invited to join us at The Globe Inn this Hogmanay as we celebrate the New Year with award-winning food, great entertainment and good…...

date_range 31st December, 2024 - 1st January, 2025

River Tweed Trail – Storytelling Walk (Peebles)

Banish the 'Twixmas' blues with a blast of fresh Borders air and fun local insight on the River Tweed Trail Storytelling Walk. After meeting your…...

date_range 29th December, 2024 - 29th December, 2024

Breakfast with Santa at Annandale Distillery

Spread holiday cheer and create memories that last a lifetime with Breakfast with Santa at Annandale Distillery! Join us on December 14th or 15th for…...

date_range 14th December, 2024 - 15th December, 2024

Christmas at Demijohn

Christmas at Demijohn is our new festive food & drink event with mulled drinks, mince pies and Christmas Carols at our new main store at…...

date_range 7th December, 2024 - 7th December, 2024

Upland Made

Upland made is a high-quality art and craft fair, selling everything from paintings to pottery, fabrics to jewellery – all made by selected artists and…...

date_range 2nd November, 2024 - 3rd November, 2024

FRANKLY, THE SMITHS – CHRISTMAS PARTY NIGHT!

Frankly, The Smiths return to The Vault for another fantastic night full of authentic Smiths performances! From all of the greatest hits to the underground,…...

date_range 21st December, 2024 - 21st December, 2024

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