Upper Nithsdale Dark Sky Experience

UPPER NITHSDALE DARK SKY EXPERIENCE

The Upper Nithsdale Dark Sky Experience will take place in the historic town of Sanquhar, which is located within the Galloway and Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere, in partnership with Crawick Multiverse and A’ the Airts Community Arts Centre, and is kindly supported by various contributors as outlined in the programme.

EVENTS PROGRAMME:

Saturday 10th October and Friday 16th October 2026

// AFTERNOON AT THE AIRTS:
Dark Sky Tea and Talks
A’ the Airts Community Arts Centre, Sanquhar

// EARLY EVENING AT THE MULTIVERSE:
Family Stargazing with Elizabeth Tindal,
A Dark Sky Experience at Crawick Multiverse, Sanquhar

// LATE EVENING AT THE MULTIVERSE:
Astrophotography and UV Landscape Photography with Mike Bolam,
A Dark Sky Experience at Crawick Multiverse, Sanquhar

For full details of timings, costs and contributors please refer to the event link below.

These events are part of the South of Scotland Dark Sky Festival (9th – 18th October 2026), organised by the South of Scotland Destination Alliance and the Galloway and Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere.