Out and About in Dumfries & Galloway

GALLOWAY COUNTRY FAIR RETURNS TO DRUMLANRIG CASTLE FOR A THRILLING WEEKEND OF RURAL FAMILY FUN

Galloway Country Fair Returns To Drumlanrig Castle For A Thrilling Weekend Of Rural Family...

A spectacular celebration of country life is back this August, on the 9th & Sunday 10th August 2025, as Galloway Country Fair once again...
Historic characters return to Caerlaverock Castle this summer

Historic Characters Return To Caerlaverock Castle This Summer

Families visiting Caerlaverock Castle this summer can meet characters from Scotland’s past as part of Historic Environment Scotland’s (HES) popular Living History programme running Mondays to...
Launch of 'Coastal Woodland Adventures' events this summer!

Launch of ‘Coastal Woodland Adventures’ Events This summer!

An exciting and fun programme of coastal woodland events is planned for the summer holidays, based in woodlands along the Solway Coast. Made up...
2025 Summer Activities for Young People Across Dumfries and Galloway Announced

2025 Summer Activities for Young People Across Dumfries and Galloway Announced

Young people in Dumfries and Galloway will have the chance to take part in a wide range of free activities over the summer holidays...
D&G Gets Set To Mark Armed Forces Week 2025

D&G Gets Set To Mark Armed Forces Week 2025

Dumfries and Galloway  is celebrating Armed Forces Week with events taking place from Monday 23 June. Events are being held as part of the annual...

Absolute Classics Festival Returns to Dumfries This July

This July, the Absolute Classics Festival returns to Easterbrook Hall, Dumfries, offering four evenings of chamber music. From 3 to 6 July 2025, audiences...

Step Into the World of Photography at an Exclusive Convention at Shambellie House on...

Shambellie House Trust, supported by a local membership of more than 300 people, has flourished as a hub for creativity since reopening in 2022....
Rare sapphire tower plant blooms again at Logan Botanic Garden

Rare Sapphire Tower Plant Blooms Again At Logan Botanic Garden

Visitors to Logan Botanic Garden in Dumfries & Galloway will be treated to the magnificent flowering of the rare Puya alpestris ssp. zoellneri –...

Glaisters Bridge Community Woodland Celebrates The Arrival Of Three Benches Inspired By The Local...

Friday 23rd May saw 40 people join the formal ‘unveiling’ of three new benches at Glaisters Bridge Community Woodlands, near Corsock. The creator of...
Galloway and Southern Ayrshire Biosphere Partnership launches new Low Carbon Days Out

Galloway and Southern Ayrshire Biosphere Partnership launches new Low Carbon Days Out

The Galloway and Southern Ayrshire Biosphere Partnership has announced the addition of two new itineraries to its popular series of Low Carbon Days Out,...