June 2026 Calendar - Events for SW Scotland
Activities in & around Dalbeattie, Colvend, Dumfries
June time in Barend and surrounding areas.
Enjoy time at Barend. There are lots of activities for all the family to enjoy locally.
Fancy a wood-fired pizza?
The highly popular Pizza Wagon visits Dalbeattie every Thursday and Colvend every Friday. So if you don't want to cook at home, check the Pizza Wagon's Facebook page here for up-to-date information and put your order in two days ahead.
Dalbeattie Woods
Find all the information you need about walks and activities in Dalbeattie Woods and nearby venues on Scotland's Forestry and Land website. Parking requires the Ringo app for its £1 fee. If you're a pole walker, there's a pole walk round the woods every Wednesday at 6pm. Call 07773 670552 for more information.
The Birchvale Theatre, Dalbeattie
The Birchvale is a small community theatre with a varied programme of drama, film and entertainment. So, if a night out at the theatre or cinema tickles your fancy, you can find more information here.
Dalbeattie Makers Market
Takes place between 10am and 2pm on the first Saturday of every month. More information here.
Colvend Produce & Makers market on the fourth Saturday of every month.
Colvend Produce and Makers Market
Held on the fourth Saturday of every month, this market is held between 10am and 2pm. Check it out on Facebook.
The Robert Burns Cinema Film Theatre Dumfries
This unique small cinema in Dumfries offers an eclectic choice of films and link-ups to Royal Ballet and Royal Opera House events, amongst others. See what's on here.
Music events at The Cairndale Hotel in Dumfries
Tribute bands throughout the month at Dumfries' top hotel which has a varied programme of musical events this December and every month. An up-to-date timetable can be viewed here. www.cairndalehotel.co.uk
Escape Room at Bainloch Deer Park www.bainlochdeerpark.co.uk
The escape room is an ideal indoor activity to do as a couple, a groups of friends or family team (up to 6 players)
There is some more information on the website. To book in call 07900 278559 or 07768 900641
Sat 6 June @ 10:00 am - Sun 7 June @ 3:00 pm
Harbour Square, Kirkcudbright Kirkcudbright
Kirkcudbright Steampunk Spectacular
A 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.
Sat 6 June @ 7:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Scottish Night with John Caskie and Willie McRobert
Cairndale Hotel & Spa, English Street, Dumfries.
Enjoy 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 McRobert.
Sun 7 June @ 10:30 am - 2:30 pm
Dumfries Farmer’s Market (1st Sunday Monthly)
Dumfries Railway Station, Station Road, Dumfries
A collection of artisan food and drink producers in one place on the first Sunday of every month.
Mon 8 June @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Colvend Public Hall, Colvend, Dumfries and Galloway
Concert
Tue 9 June @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Guided Walk: Early summer bliss!
Logan Botanic Garden, Port Logan, Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway
See the beautiful swathes of colour as the summer flowering season starts. Enjoy an informative and dynamic tour of this sub-tropical paradise. Members free. Non-members £3
Fri 12 June @ 7:30 pm
Catstrand High St, New Galloway, Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway
Gnoss’ signature sound is a rich tapestry of acoustic layers; outstanding musicianship, deep traditional roots and contemporary compositional flair combine to create songs and tunes brimming with character.
Sat 13 June @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Picnic Prom & Garden Open Day at Barwhillanty Estate
Barwhillanty Estate, Parton, Dumfries and Galloway
Barwhillanty Estate will host its third annual Garden Open Day and Picnic Prom, on Saturday 13 June 2026, culminating in a 1pm recital performed by Blackbird Opera.
Sun 14 June @ 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
UCI World Championship Pump Track Qualifiers
Rocks and Wheels 71 High Street, Dalbeattie
The upcoming Velosolutions UCI Pumptrack World Championships qualifier will be hosted at one of Scotland's newest pumptracks in Dalbeattie. The new 280m track at the soon-to-open Rock and Wheels will.
Sun 14 June @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Harbour Square, Kirkcudbright.
Our popular monthly car boot sales are the perfect place to explore and pick up a bargain or make some money from your unneeded items. No need to book
Sun 14 June @ 10:30 am - 2:30 pm
Moffat Farmers Market (2nd Sunday Feb – Dec)
Moffat Town Hall, High Street, Moffat
Held at Moffat Town Hall, this producer's market brings together some of the finest local food and drink from across the region. Browse over 30 stalls both inside and outside.
Fri 19 June @ 1:00 pm - Sat 20 June @ 11:00 am
Books Open Days’ – Celebrating the 270th Anniversary of the Wanlockhead Miners’ Library.
Museum of Lead Mining Goldscaur Row, Wanlockhead
The Museum of Lead Mining is celebrating the 270th anniversary of the Wanlockhead Miners' Subscription Library. Come and see new displays and book special events through the website.
Sat 20 June @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Paint and Pottery Garden Session
Ernespie Farm, Old Military Road, Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway
Paint & Pottery: Garden Session at Ernespie Farm is new for 2026 and is the perfect way to spend some laid-back quality time with your favourite people.
Sat 20 June @ 4:00 pm - Sun 21 June @ 6:00 pm
Summer Solstice at Crawick Multiverse
Crawick Multiverse Sanquhar, Dumfries and Galloway
There are various ways to enjoy the Summer Solstice and midsummer celebrations at Crawick Multiverse on the 20th and/or 21st June 2026. Sat 20th June.
Sat 20 June @ 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Moffat High Street, Moffat
A special Midsummer Market is set to take place on Moffat High Street on Saturday 20th June, running from 5pm to 10pm.
Sat 20 June @ 7:30 pm
Easterbrook Hall, Bankend Road, Dumfries
Abbamania: Touring Planet Earth since 1999. The aim is for you to experience how a LIVE concert would have felt all those years ago, bringing you the best in vocals.
Sat 20 June @ 9:00 pm - Sun 21 June @ 3:00 am
Broughton House, High Street, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway
A Good Old-Fashioned Ghost Hunt at Broughton House Presented by Mostly Ghostly, in partnership with the National Trust for Scotland The Ghost Hunt is Afoot! An interactive, investigation-led evening inside.
Sun 21 June @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Castle Douglas Producers Market (3rd Sunday Mar – Oct)
Market Hill, Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway.
Castle Douglas Producers Market. Plenty of choice of food stalls, artists and makers. NB the October Market will move into the Town Hall, the Christmas Market will take place on Market Hill.
Sun 21 June @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Orroland, Dundrennan, Kirkcudbright
Join us for our Garden Open Day at Orroland, when we open our private estate for a relaxed day of exploring. Wander through the gardens and landscaped grounds.
Tue 23 June @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Logan Botanic Garden Port Logan, Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway
Join a member of the team on this interesting walk to see the feast of summer delights as the Garden starts to reach its peak. Members free. Non-members £3
Sat 27 June @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Colvend Produce & Makers Market (4th Saturday Mar – Nov)
Colvend Public Hall, Colvend, Dumfries and Galloway
The Colvend Produce and Makers market is a small friendly market but still big enough to show off some of the best in local food and crafts.
Sat 27 June @ 7:00 pm - 11:30 pm
Cairndale Hotel & Spa, English Street, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway
Bon Accords (Deryn and Robin) have been playing accordions in their long career at dances, concerts and Ceilidhs all over Scotland, the Islands, England and even Co. Cork and Co.
Sun 28 June @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Kirkcudbright Farmers & Producers Market (4th Sunday Mar – Dec)
Harbour Square, Kirkcudbright
Kirkcudbright Farmers and Producers Market is held in Kirkcudbright town centre every 4th Sunday of the month from 11am - 3pm.
Don't forget to book your stay at Galloway Lodges in Dumfries and Galloway to enjoy south-west Scotland.
