Thornhill blacksmith’s amazing metal menagerie See over 80 studios across Dumfries and Galloway A ferocious dragon and a huge cat – just two of young blacksmith Nate Robinson’s mighty metal creations that visitors to his forge will be able to admire during Spring...
Zig-a-zig-ah! Smash-hit comedy hypnotist Matt Hale is back at the Fringe with a 90s party hypnoshow! So, slip into your shell suit, feed your Tamatgochis and start Livin’ La Vida Hypno with a Funbelievable! 90s Rewind high-energy feast of fun, powered by iconic 90s...
Soo Burnell builds on her acclaimed Scottish poolside collection New exhibition explores Japan’s love of warm healing waters Scottish fine art photographer Soo Burnell has turned her focus to Japanese culture for a new exhibition, building on her acclaimed poolside...
Style, originality and fun with a master of illusion and sleight-of-hand An electrifying and original magic show for all the family That’s not possible! Magician Martin Brock loves to astound his audiences by making the (almost) impossible happen right in front of...
Performing arts and open studios in over 100 locations Huge celebration of creativity in rural Scotland Dumfries and Galloway is inviting residents and visitors alike to enjoy a huge springtime celebration of the arts and creativity in one of Scotland’s most beautiful...
Director has been a driving force in transforming Scotland’s Book Town festival into national event Innovative and intimate 10-day literary celebration draws thousands annually to community of just 850 people After two decades at the heart of one of the UK’s best...
Scotland’s National Book Town has unveiled the programme for its annual springtime celebration of literature, storytelling and community. This year’s Wigtown Spring Weekend, 3-5 May, promises a combination of author talks, events dedicated to Galloway’s people and...
More than 4,000 visitors flocked to the McInroy & Wood Border’s Art Fair to see work by over 70 exhibitors who came from as far away as Caithness and Kent. Art sales totalled more than £210,000 at the annual weekend event which ran from 14-16 March at the Borders...
Prize honours journalist and book festival chair Anne Brown Wigtown Book Festival. Wigtown Book Festival has launched the annual Anne Brown Essay Prize for Scotland. The £1,500 prize is awarded for the best literary essay by a writer in, or from, Scotland. Each year...
Festival is vital to success of Scotland’s National Book Town Creative Scotland support will enable development of year-round programmes and secure the future of the Festival Today’s announcement of a three-year Creative Scotland funding deal has been welcomed by...