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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Walking & Wheeling Festival, Scottish Borders

This 4-day mini-festival takes in a range of walking and cycling activities in different locations across the Scottish Borders! The walks include routes taking in…...

date_range 4th September, 2025 - 7th September, 2025

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Christmas Party with The Ultimate Dancing Queens

Join us at Smiths Hotel at Gretna Green for an unforgettable Christmas Party Night featuring the ultimate ABBA Tribute Act, The Ultimate Dancing Queens. Sing,…...

date_range 12th December, 2025 - 12th December, 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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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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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

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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

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Meet the Artists Ann Louise Kieran, Mary T. Johnson, Nicky Sanderson and Sheila MacNeill behind the exhibition ‘Tracings’ at Halliwell’s House Museum

‘Meet the Artists’ - Saturday 9 August 2025 14:00 – 15:30 Join us for a special Meet the Artists event in conjunction with the exhibition,…...

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

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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

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Gothic, Ghostly and Gruesome Tales: Halloween at Scott’s Courtroom, Selkirk

After last year’s acclaimed Halloween extravaganza, dare to return to Scott’s Courtroom for more bone-chilling poetry, terrifying tales and haunting Halloween atmospherics. (Presented, with readings,…...

date_range 31st October, 2025 - 31st October, 2025

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Wild and Wonderful: The Natural World in Poetry

From Armadillos to Zephyrus, the West Wind! Join us for a special evening of poems inspired by nature in all its forms. (Presented with readings,…...

date_range 24th September, 2025 - 24th September, 2025

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Cast a Cold Eye: Poetry of W.B. Yeats

Selection of lyrical verse by William Butler Yeats, one of Ireland’s greatest ever poets. Presented with Readings by Julian Colton Tickets £5 per person, bookings…...

date_range 27th August, 2025 - 27th August, 2025

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Isn’t It Byronic?- Lord Byron: Rock Star Poet

Just when you thought you knew everything there is to know about Lord Byron, the original Rantin’ Rovin’ Romantic… Readings from his poetry, letters and…...

date_range 30th July, 2025 - 30th July, 2025

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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

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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

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Santa’s Grotto at Caledonia Park

Book your magical visit to meet Santa and his Winter Wonder Elves for an enchanting experience the whole family will treasure. Enter our festive Grotto…...

date_range 27th November, 2025 - 24th December, 2025

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Stranraer Oyster Festival

Celebrity chef demos, oyster shucking championships, live music, extreme pond dipping, dozens of market stalls, a packed programme of children’s entertainment and an absolutely enormous…...

date_range 12th September, 2025 - 14th September, 2025

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