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Festivals & Events

Country Music Festival

6th, 7th & 8th November 2026 Full line up coming soon.

Sun 8 NovJJ's Bowling Alley(3.9mi)

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Remembrance Sunday

Miss Elaine Reay will lead our Remembrance Day service on Sunday 9th November for all to share in. There will be uniformed organisations i.e. Guides, Brownies, etc taking part also.

Mon 9 NovSaint Andrew's United Reformed Church(4.1mi)

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Retro Music Weekend 22

Retro Music Weekend is a twice a year celebration of music from the old days, think 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s. If nostalgia is your thing or you just want to take a trip down memory lane, then start the car, RMW is for you! Be cool, be old school! This event is for 18 year olds and over. RETRO MUSIC WEEKEND 22! 13th, 14th & 15th November 2026 Friday Night from 6.30pm, Saturday & Sunday from 3pm until late. We’re turning back the clock for one weekend only – It’s all things OLD SKOOL – all things RETRO – and all things FEEL GOOD! Line up includes: DIRTY ROCKIN SCOUNDRELS, LETS ROCK THE 70'S, U2 BABY, ONE TRACK MIND, THE RUMBLE BAND, RITZ, MOONDOGS, ROD STEWART TRIBUTE, MCDONALDS FARM AND MORE COMING SOON! Click 'Find Out More' for full act info

Sun 15 NovJJ's Bowling Alley(3.9mi)

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Markets & Fairs

Christmas Fayre

Join us for St Andrew’s Christmas Fayre on Saturday 29th November! From 11:00am to 13:00pm.

Sun 29 NovSaint Andrew's United Reformed Church(4.1mi)

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Markets & Fairs

Christmas Fayre

Join us for St Andrew’s Christmas Fayre on Saturday 29th November! From 11:00am to 13:00pm.

Sun 29 Nov11:00Saint Andrew's United Reformed Church(4.1mi)

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Candlelight Service

We have a very special candlelight service on Christmas Eve (Wednesday 24th December) which all are welcome to enjoy and celebrate.

Thu 24 DecSaint Andrew's United Reformed Church(4.1mi)

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Children & Family

Holiday Activity and Food Programme Summer Kids Club 2026

There are limited HAF-funded spaces available per session.

Wed 22 Jul10:50Watchtree Nature Reserve(8.6mi)

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Dave Gillies Memorial Match 25thg July 2026

In memory of Dave Gillies A memorable match to remember our friend Dave. To enter this match, please contact the match organiser: Tony Harrison on

Sat 25 JulBroom Camping Pods(9.4mi)

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Dave Gillies Memorial Match

In memory of Dave Gillies A memorable match to remember our friend Dave. To enter this match, please contact the match organiser: Tony Harrison on Please note All nets, Keep-nets, and any fish handling equipment is to be completely 100% dried out, and outside the tackle shop before the draw. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES […]

Sat 25 JulBroom Camping Pods(9.4mi)

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Festivals & Events

Around £140

Eddie Bibby 3-Day Festival 5th

Eddie Bibby 3-Day Festival 5th 6th & 7th August 2026 30 Anglers Three Days – 5th 6th & 7th August 2026 Entry Fee £140 £40 Deposit to be paid by early July or before to Eddie or at the fishery Draw time: 8:45am prompt All in: 11am All out 5pm (Ring the fishery office only […]

Thu 6 AugBroom Camping Pods(9.4mi)

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Nature ramble at Watchtree

A Late Summer Ramble with Belinda Lloyd Join Belinda Lloyd, our Habitats & Estates Team Leader, for a relaxed and immersive stroll through the beautiful, changing landscapes of Watchtree. Late summer is a bustling time on the reserve, and this guided walk is the perfect opportunity to slow down, connect with nature, and appreciate the…\n

Mon 10 Aug19:00Watchtree Nature Reserve(8.6mi)

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John Keith Phillips Memorial Trophy

Four and One Angling Club _ John Keith Phillips Memorial Trophy Closed to club Standard Broom Match Rules Apply Match draw time: 9:00 All-in 11:00 All-out 16:30 Match organiser Karl

Sat 22 AugBroom Camping Pods(9.4mi)

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Sat 19 Sept12:00Watchtree Nature Reserve(8.6mi)

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Central Scotland Coarse Angling Club - Gordon Alexander Clark 2026

Community

Around £90

Central Scotland Coarse Angling Club - Gordon Alexander Clark 2026

2026 Gordon Alexander Clark Central Scotland Coarse Angling Club memorial. Sunday 27 September 2026 Broom Fisheries I am so pleased to announce that we once again have the backing of our amazing sponsor Blakes Baits Match for thisBlakes Baits Matchks you so Blakes Baits Matchl the team at Blake’s for your continued generosity and support to […]

Sun 27 SeptBroom Camping Pods(9.4mi)

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Around £75

Gordon Clark Memorial Match

Gordon Clark Memorial Match 3 Man Teams – 27th September 2026 The match will be teams of 3 Entry fee at £75 per team (£25 an angler) to cover ticket fees and pools. The match will be limited to 42 pegs The draw will be done live on Facebook the night before the match Pegged […]

Sun 27 SeptBroom Camping Pods(9.4mi)

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SFCA Pairs Match

To enter this match please contact the match organiser Barry Young

Sun 18 OctBroom Camping Pods(9.4mi)

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Annan Harbour Action Group are thrilled to announce the start of a new Photography Group in Annan

Open to everyone aged 13 and up, this group is a fantastic opportunity to learn new skills, participate in our projects, gain valuable experience, and be part of the Saltire Awards. You’ll also have the chance to help us with events and take part in exhibitions! Led by Mike Evans, talented photographer, Men’s Shedder, and a very creative, active member of Annan Harbour Action Group. You can enjoy Mike’s work here: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ FIRST Group Meeting – Saturday 19th October 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM 87 Port Street, Annan DG12 6BT Bring along: A photo you’ve taken (digital or print) A photo that inspires you (by someone else) Your camera or phone for snapping new shots Your ideas on how you’d like the group and your own photography to grow. Following the meeting we can have a photo walk and discuss what we have taken at the next meeting of the Annan Harbour Action Group Photographers. For more information, contact us at: .

Mon 19 OctAnnan Harbour Rowing Club(9.6mi)

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