Theme: Days Out

Taking place across the whole of Dumfries & Galloway, this important annual festival features world-class performing arts from both local and national artists, including theatre, music, dance,...

A vibrant visual art and craft open studios event during which around 90 artists and makers throw open the doors of their studios to allow visitors to watch demonstrations, hear artists explain...

Annual festival celebrating the history and traditions of the town, including family cycles, races and the famous Common Riding.

Best known for snowdrops (mail order February), but exciting throughout the year, this Victorian walled garden features constantly evolving, magnificent herbaceous borders featuring rare and...

This three-day festival revives the burgh's historic market 'Anster Fair' with food and craft stalls from local traders, live music and dance events, plus special entertainment for children.

Local legend, history and tradition combine for this annual festival. Events across the week are topped off with a Crowning Ceremony and Grand Procession to mark the beginning of summer.

Get on your bike for this 70 mile ride, taking in seven hills across the Borders. Although timing chips are provided, this is all about the experience and all abilities are welcome. Ages 18--80.