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‘Mining for Knowledge’ – Celebrating the 270th Anniversary of the Wanlockhead Miners’ Library
‘Mining for Knowledge’ celebrates the 270th anniversary of the library by presenting nine short talks related to the library and its history. The Wanlockhead Miners' Library is part of the...
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Forgotten Fleece Tales
Creation Mill CIC Buccleuch Mill, Langholm13th April right through to the 5th June daily 10am to 3pm Monday to Saturday. A Scottish Touring Exhibition of Textile Arts arrives in Langholm hosted by Creation Mill CIC...
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Telling stories that matter: bringing impact to life
Virtual EventSuccessful storytelling brings your work to life. It transforms case studies into powerful, human stories that clearly show the difference your organisation makes—helping you raise awareness, connect with audiences, and...
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NWCC Primary Summer Fete
North West Community Campus Primary School Alloway Road, DumfriesNWCC Primary and NWCC Primary Parent Council are holding our first ever Summer Fete. Free Entry, Free food, Free entertainment Tokens are available to buy for stalls. Try your luck...
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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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Mochara Duo – Rebecca Carson and Mark Taylor
Barwhillanty Estate Parton, Dumfries and GallowayThis exciting new ensemble, featuring flautists Rebecca Carson and Mark Taylor and pianist Nathan Tinker, showcases the expressive range and brilliance of the flute. Bringing together lyrical impressionism, contemporary colour,...
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Langholm Producers Market (1st Saturday Mar – Dec)
The Buccleuch Centre Buccleuch Place, Langholm, Dumfries and GallowayDiscover the very best of local food, drink, crafts and handmade goods at the Langholm Producers Market. Bringing together talented makers and producers from across the region, the market is...
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The Courtyard Market (1st Saturday)
The Courtyard High Street, Annan, Dumfries and GallowayWe are a crafters market and this year are adding in a car-less boot sale too so you can sell your old items. You can find us past the side...
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Wigtown Market (Weekly Saturdays Apr – Oct)
Mercaft Cross WigtownWigtown Market has been running for over 20 years, making it one of Dumfries and Galloway’s most established markets. It takes place on Saturdays during the summer months, from April...
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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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Open Saturday
Upper Annandale Parish Church Church Place, Moffat, Dumfries and GallowayEver walked past Upper Annandale Parish Church and wondered what it looks like from the inside - well now is your chance to find out. We will be open to...
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Preloved Clothing Sale at Loreburn Hall
Loreburn Hall, Dumfries Newall Terrace, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway✨ Preloved Clothing Sale ✨ Looking to refresh your wardrobe for less? Come along and explore a wide range of stylish pre-loved fashion pieces at amazing prices! Got clothes you...
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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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Guild of Players Youth Theatre presents Adventures in Wonderland
FeaturedTheatre Royal Dumfries Shakespeare Street, Dumfries, Dumfries and GallowayStep into a world of magical madness in 'Adventures in Wonderland', where we follow Alice down the rabbit hole to strange lands, funny characters, potions that make you grow and...
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Scottish Night with John Caskie and Willie McRobert
FeaturedCairndale Hotel & Spa English Street, Dumfries, Dumfries and GallowayEnjoy a Scottish Night at The Cairndale Hotel & Spa in Dumfries with a four course dinner plus live traditional Scottish music entertainment from the ever-popular John Caskie and Willie...
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Beth Blade And The Beautiful Disasters + Chopperhead
The Vault Arts Centre, Newton Stewart 40 Victoria Street, Newton StewartBeth Blade and The Beautiful Disasters + Chopperhead Beth and the boys played The Vault twice before and return to bring the roof they blew off on their last visit!...
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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
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.