Britain's What's On Event Guide
What's on around Galloway
Today to Wed 1 Jul, closest first.
Coronavirus: Do check with venue for Cancellations.
Exhibition by Suzanne Stuart Davies & Julian Francis - Cancelled
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Bright Days: Lyrical landscape paintings and shore studies by Suzanne Stuart Davies and ceramic birds by Julian Francis.
WWT Caerlaverock Wetland Centre,
Eastpark Farm, Caerlaverock DG1 4RS
Today to Sat 13 Jun
‘Parts of an Insect’ Trail - Cancelled
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To celebrate National Insect Week follow the signs around the reserve to collect all the different part of an insect and find out what creature you have made!
WWT Caerlaverock, Eastpark Farm, Caerlaverock DG1 4RS
Today to Tue 30 Jun
Merse Walk - Cancelled
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The merse (saltmarsh) is the most important habitat at WWT Caerlaverock all year round, for barnacle geese, birds of prey, ducks and waders in winter and a variety of specialist plants in summer.
WWT Caerlaverock Wetland Centre, Eastpark Farm, Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire DG1 4RS
Sun 14 Jun
Exhibition by the Nithsdale Artists - Cancelled
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The Nithsdale Artists are a local group of artists who paint and sketch a variety of subjects, including wildlife, landscapes and local scenes.
WWT Caerlaverock Wetland Centre, Eastpark Farm, Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire DG1 4RS
Sun 14 Jun to Sun 12 Jul
Bugs 4 Kids - Cancelled
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Discover the bugs living at Caerlaverock, from critters living in and around dead wood, to creatures of the water and those in the air! This event is part of National Insect Week 2020.
WWT Caerlaverock Wetland Centre, Eastpark Farm, Caerlaverock, Dumfriesshire DG1 4RS
Sun 28 Jun
Bubble Rush
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New for 2020 – The UK’s foamiest fun run is coming to Carlisle!
Bubble Rush is a fun run with a difference – lots of coloured bubbles!
Chances Park, Carlisle CA2 6JP
Sun 14 Jun
5 Primrose Bank - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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A surprise garden in a modern housing development, making use of reclaimed scrubland next to the Hadrian’s Wall Path and close to the River Eden.
5 Primrose Bank, Carlisle CA6 4QT
Sun 14 Jun
Tithe Barn - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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Set on a slight incline, the thatched property has stunning views of the Lake District, Pennines and Scottish Border hills.
Tithe Barn, Carlisle CA6 4PJ
Sun 7 Jun
Hayton Village Gardens - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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A valley of gardens of varied size and styles all within ½m, mostly of old stone cottages. Smaller and larger cottage gardens, courtyards and containers, steep wooded slopes, lawns, exuberant...
Hayton Village Gardens, Brampton CA8 9HR
Sun 7 Jun
Deer Rudding - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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Set in the lee of the Northern Fells on the bank of the Caldew and enjoying views into the wider landscape, notably Carrock Fell.
Deer Rudding, Wigton CA7 8HU
Sat 6 Jun, Sat 27 Jun
Ivy House - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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Approx 2 acres of sloping fell-side garden with meandering paths leading to a series of rooms: pond, fern garden, gravel garden with assorted grasses, vegetable and herb garden.
Ivy House, Cumwhitton CA8 9EX
Sun 21 Jun
Chapelside - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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1 acre windy garden below fell round C18 farmhouse and outbuildings. Fine views. Tiny stream, large pond. Herbaceous, gravel, alpine, damp and shade areas, bulbs in grass.
Chapelside, Penrith CA11 0XR
Sun 14 Jun, Sun 28 Jun, Sun 12 Jul
Hutton-In-The-Forest - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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Hutton-in-the-Forest is surrounded on two sides by distinctive yew topiary and grass terraces -, which to the S lead to C18 lake and cascade.
Hutton-In-The-Forest, Penrith CA11 9TH
Sun 7 Jun
Ullswater Country Fair
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Country Fair set in the beautiful Ullswater valley with attractions including open hound, terrier, lurcher and whippet show, charity companion dog show, falconry display, fell races, terrier racing,
Patterdale, Ullswater CA11 0PJ
Sun 28 Jun
Askham Hall - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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Askham Hall is a Pele Tower incorporating C14, C16 and early C18 elements in a courtyard plan. Opened in 2013 with luxury accommodation, a restaurant, cafe and wedding barn.
Askham Hall, Penrith CA10 2PF
Sun 21 Jun
Newmilns Show - Cancelled
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Our annual show will have fun for all the family! There will be the dairy, beef, sheep and Clydesdale competitions along with the unaffiliated jumping and showing, BSJ classes and Young...
Loudoun Castle, Galston KA4 8PE
Sat 6 Jun
Dogs Trust Glasgow Fun Day
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Join us for our annual fun day! It’s sure to be a great day.
Our Fun Day has activities for all the family including raffles & tombolas, treasure hunt, climbing wall, fundraising games, have...
Chatelherault Country Park, Ferniegair, Hamilton ML3 7UE
Sun 7 Jun
Midnight Walk
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Get your walking shoes dusted off and those glow sticks at the ready as our Midnight Walk is back for 2020!
Ravenscraig Sports Facility
Motherwell ML1 2TZ
Sat 13 Jun
Shibashi Qigong course
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What you will be taught is the 18 Posture Taiji Qigong (the Shibashi) as true Qigong. You will be taught the proper focus that makes these exercises Qigong, without that focus they are no more than...
Virtual Event
Today, Wed 10 Jun
Rydal Hall - Open Garden for NGS - Cancelled
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Forty acres of Park, Woodland and Gardens to explore. The Formal Thomas Mawson Garden has fine examples of herbaceous planting, seasonal displays and magnificent views of the Lakeland Fells.
Rydal Hall, Ambleside LA22 9LX
Sun 7 Jun
Nature Explorers
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Nature Explorers Summer Holidays Saturday 29th June – Tuesday 18th August
Among the trees and forest dens of Highlander’s wood, there the chance to look closer at the wonders of the natural
Almond Valley Heritage Centre Millfield, Livingston EH54 7AR
Sat 27 Jun to Thu 20 Aug
Race for Life - Irvine 5k / 10k
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Race for Life 5k and 10k is suitable for all ages and abilities. The event is non-competitive and open to everyone – bring the whole family and walk, jog or run 5k or 10k at your own pace while...
Beach Park, Beach Drive KA12 8PP
Wed 10 Jun
Hill Top - Tom Kitten’s children’s trail - Cancelled
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Follow in the paw-prints of Tom Kitten and explore the delights of Hill Top garden. Children will love hunting out the clues around the garden to complete this fun trail, based on one of Beatrix...
Hill Top, Near Sawrey, Hawkshead, Ambleside, LA22 0LF
Today to Sat 13 Jun
Royal Highland Show
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The Royal Highland Show is the ultimate celebration of the Country’s best in farming, food, and rural life.
Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston, Edinburgh EH28 8NB
Thu 18 Jun to Sun 21 Jun
Information Lecture: Help and Healing on the Spiritual Path - Postponed
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THE PHYSICAL EVENTS ARE POSTPONED BUT PLEASE TEL: 077 385 33 322 TO ARRANGE A SUITABLE TIME FOR THE INFORMATION LECTURE OVER THE PHONE.
Virtual Event
Sun 21 Jun