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Kirkcudbright Steampunk Spectacular
Harbour Square, Kirkcudbright KirkcudbrightA wonderful weekend of steampunk activity in the beautiful harbour town of Kirkcudbright, SW Scotland. (Various Locations) With stalls, A Grand Parade for adults and children with a prize for...
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Etape Solway
Etape Solway 2026: A New Chapter in a Proud Cycling Legacy Rocks and Wheels, Southwick Road, Dalbeattie, DG5 4HR Dalbeattie Community Initiative is delighted to announce the launch of Etape...
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Nature Connections: Intro to Wildlife Recording
Eskdalemuir Community Hub Craighaugh, Eskdalemuir, Dumfries and GallowaySunday 7 June, 10am – 1pm. Ages 16+. FREE. Eskdalemuir Community Hub. An introduction to wildlife recording & citizen science and how to get involved with SWSEIC and Southern Uplands Partnership...
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Car Boot Sale
Park Farm Showground, Dumfries New Abbey Road, Dumfries, Dumfries and GallowayCar Boot Sale Park Farm Dumfries 10am - 2pm A great chance to clear out unwanted items and earn some extra cash 💰 – with hundreds of buyers on the...
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Dumfries Farmer’s Market (1st Sunday Monthly)
Dumfries Railway Station Station Road, DumfriesA collection of artisan food and drink producers in one place on the first Sunday of every month
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Portpatrick Market (1st Weekend Apr – Oct)
Harbour, Portpatrick PortpatrickHeld at Portpatrick Harbour. A two-day open market by the harbour. The first Saturday of each month features a Producers and Farmers Market, with the first Sunday hosting a craft...
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FUNGI FRIDA & THE MYCO HEROS / Georgie Taylor
FeaturedCatstrand High St, New Galloway, Castle Douglas, Dumfries and GallowayHere we are in Plasticland…there’s rubbish everywhere, and that’s no good! Join Fungi Frida as she travels along the Wood Wide Web to meet a host of mycological superheroes and...
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Nature Connections: Intro to Wildlife Recording
Boreland Village Hall Boreland, Dumfries and Galloway, United KingdomSunday 7th June, Boreland Village Hall, 2 – 5pm. Ages 16+, FREE An introduction on what it is and how to get involved with citizen science and wildlife recording. Including camera...
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The Crichton Crypt Tour
FeaturedEasterbrook Hall, Dumfries Easterbrook Hall, Bankend Road, DumfriesThe tours will reveal some of the fascinating characters and events associated with The Crichton from its earliest beginnings, including an insight into the life of Elizabeth Crichton and the...
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Toddlers Group
South Machars Community Centre Castlehill, Whithorn, Dumfries and GallowayCome and join the friendly toddlers group, every Tuesday morning here at the centre. Time to play and chat, all parents and toddlers welcome.
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Carers Week Community Marketplace
Loreburn Hall, Dumfries Newall Terrace, Dumfries, Dumfries and GallowayJoin us during Carers Week for a relaxed, friendly event where you can explore support, meet local services and take a bit of time for yourself. Everyone is invited to...
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Sewing Group
South Machars Community Centre Castlehill, Whithorn, Dumfries and GallowayThis group is for beginners and experienced sewers – everyone welcome! Come along to learn new skills or bring your own project to work on. Experienced tutor to offer support...
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Knit, Natter & Crochet
Newton Stewart Library Church Street, Newton StewartYou'll be made most welcome at our Knit, Natter & Crochet Group every Monday afternoon at Newton Stewart Library, a friendly relaxed group to come together and share your ideas...
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St Michael’s Cricket Club Junior Training
Kingholm Park DumfriesOur junior cricket training is back from the summer! It will be held every Monday From Monday 18th May. Here are our offerings for children of all ages and abilities:...
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Budapest Cafe Orchestra
Colvend Public Hall Colvend, Dumfries and GallowayConcert
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Guided Walk: Early summer bliss!
Logan Botanic Garden Port Logan, Stranraer, Dumfries and GallowaySee the beautiful swathes of colour as the summer flowering season starts. Enjoy an informative and dynamic tour of this sub-tropical paradise. Members free. Non-members £3
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TASDAG – Edwin Lutyens: Architect to dolls, dukes and dynasties
FeaturedGertrude Jekyll on Munstead Wood, designed for her by LutyensBorn the tenth child of the sporting artist, Charles Lutyens, Edwin was the namesake and godson of the famousVictorianartist, Edwin Landseer....
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Fiddle Group
South Machars Community Centre Castlehill, Whithorn, Dumfries and GallowayDo you enjoy playing the fiddle but need a little guidance, or would like to play in a group? Our fiddle group is for all levels and meets once a...
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Craft and Chat
South Machars Community Centre Castlehill, Whithorn, Dumfries and GallowayOur friendly craft group meets every Tuesday at 2pm until 4pm in our cosy Living Room. Everyone is welcome, bring along whatever project you’re working on, have a cuppa and...
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Machars Arts and Craft Group
South Machars Community Centre Castlehill, Whithorn, Dumfries and GallowayThe Machars Arts and Craft Group meet every Wednesday at 12.30pm until 3.30pm and is for people of all ages and abilities. Bring along whatever project you’re working on, everyone...
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Friendship Group
South Machars Community Centre Castlehill, Whithorn, Dumfries and GallowayLooking for an opportunity to meet new people and have a chat over a cuppa? Come and join our ladies Friendship Group, every Wednesday from 1-3pm. All welcome. £1 per...
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Beat The Drum: Runrig Experience
FeaturedStep into the spirit of the Highlands as The Runrig Experience return with the ‘All Roads Lead North’ tour, a powerful celebration of one of Scotland’s most iconic bands. From...
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Firelight Trio
Eskdalemuir Community Hub Craighaugh, Eskdalemuir, Dumfries and GallowayFirelight Trio is a mighty new group featuring Fatea instrumentalist of the year 2023 Gavin Marwick (fiddle), accordionist Phil Alexander (Moishe’s Bagel), and Ruth Morris (Outlander – HBO) on the...
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Street Choirs Festival 2026
This is a gathering of choirs from all over the country taking place over the weekend June 12th - 14th which includes socialist choirs, women's choirs, choirs singing to raise...
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Cake, Coffee and Craft
Shambellie House New Abbey☕🍰🧵 Cake, Coffee & Craft at Shambellie House 🧵🍰☕ Looking for a relaxed afternoon of creativity, conversation and inspiration? Join us for the next Cake, Coffee & Craft gathering on...
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Bowls for Under 18s
Marchmount Bowling Club, Moffat Road, Dumfries Moffat Road, Dumfries, Dumfries and GallowayBowls coaching for under 18s at Marchmount. Free sessions with qualified coaches. Never played before, no problem, just pop in and have a go. These sessions are weekly on a...
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Woman Grows Jeans – a What If? Film Club Screening
Studio Moffat Dundanion Road, Moffat, Dumfries and GallowayWhen an ambitious experiment between a textile activist and a celebrity clothier meets inevitable challenges, one woman is propelled into an extraordinary journey that makes British fashion history. Together with...
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GNOSS
FeaturedCatstrand High St, New Galloway, Castle Douglas, Dumfries and GallowayGnoss’ signature sound is a rich tapestry of acoustic layers; outstanding musicianship, deep traditional roots and contemporary compositional flaircombine to create songs and tunes brimming with character. Triple Scots Trad...
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Nature Connections: Family Bat Walk & Talk
Eaglesfield Village Hall St Jane's Terrace, EaglesfieldEaglesfield Village Hall, Friday 12 June, 8.30pm. All ages welcome; under-16s should be accompanied by an adult. FREE. A talk on all things bats, followed by a walk, with arts...
DGWGO Events brings together what’s on across Dumfries and Galloway in one clear, up to date events calendar. From live music, theatre and comedy to community events, family activities, markets and workshops, this page is designed to help you see what’s happening today, this week and beyond.
Events are listed from towns and villages across the region, including Dumfries, Stranraer, Annan, Lockerbie, Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbright and surrounding rural areas. Listings include key details such as dates, times, locations and organiser information, making it easier to plan your time and discover something new locally.
The calendar is updated regularly with submissions from venues, organisers and community groups. Single day events, multi date events and seasonal listings are all shown in date order so you can browse what’s on now or look ahead.
If you’re running an event in Dumfries and Galloway, you can submit it directly to DGWGO Events for review. Listing events is free and DGWGO does not sell tickets or take commission. All listings are checked before going live to help keep the calendar accurate, useful and relevant for local audiences.
Whether you’re looking for something to do this weekend or planning further ahead, DGWGO Events aims to be a practical, reliable guide to what’s happening across the region.
