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Around The World

This Global Education group is for young people curious about the world around them. Do you want to join a group exploring art, food and culture from abroad? Learn new skills, meet new people and connect with other people and cultures. For 12-17s. Location Oasis Youth Centre, Dumfries Date and time Saturdays 18th, 25th July & 1st, 8th, 15th August 12.30-3.30pm Get involved

Sat 25 Jul01:30Oasis Youth Centre(12.8mi)

via Oasis Youth CentreLocal gem

Community

Bonded Permanent Jewellery Pop Up

Come along to The Standard Front Room from 10am - 4pm on Saturday 25th July and discover the perfect piece of permanent jewellery from Bonded. Choose from a beautiful permanent bracelet or anklet, with the option to personalise your piece with a selection of charms.

Sat 25 Jul11:00The Oven(12.6mi)

via The Oven

Children & Family

KBT Youth Project Family Fun Day

Sat 25 Jul 1:00 pm Sat 4:00 pm KBT Youth Project Family Fun Day 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Gartshore Park

Sat 25 Jul13:00Kirkcudbright Summer Festivities(11.3mi)

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Community

Around The World

Sat 25 Jul13:30Oasis Youth Centre(12.8mi)

via Oasis Youth CentreLocal gem

Likely freeCommunity

Kythe Kirkcudbright Walking Tour

Event Details Join Max, the Time Travelling Teenager, on a historical walking tour of Kirkcudbright. You will hear about the famous characters and the not so famous; the wealthy people Event Details Join Max, the Time Travelling Teenager, on a historical walking tour of Kirkcudbright. You will hear about the famous characters and the not so famous; the wealthy people of influence and the poor whose legacy lingers; those of a dastardly nature and those who came to a tragic end in our fair town. The tour will last approximately one hour and is open to guests who can walk approximately one mile. Well behaved dogs (and children) are welcome, however please note that the performance is aimed at a 16+ audience. Tour is not weather dependent – Max will be there! Tickets are free, but pay as you wish at the end of the tour. Outside of ticketed events, private tours can be arranged for groups of around ten. Price upon request. Booking link: https://www.ticketsource.com/max more Time 25/07/2026 5:30 pm Location Meet outside Information Centre Organiser Max - The Time Travelling Teenager

Sat 25 Jul17:30Kirkcudbright Summer Festivities(11.3mi)

via Kirkcudbright Summer FestivitiesCurated

Likely freeCommunity

Kythe Kirkcudbright Walking Tour

Event Details Join Max, the Time Travelling Teenager, on a historical walking tour of Kirkcudbright. You will hear about the famous characters and the not so famous; the wealthy people Event Details Join Max, the Time Travelling Teenager, on a historical walking tour of Kirkcudbright. You will hear about the famous characters and the not so famous; the wealthy people of influence and the poor whose legacy lingers; those of a dastardly nature and those who came to a tragic end in our fair town. The tour will last approximately one hour and is open to guests who can walk approximately one mile. Well behaved dogs (and children) are welcome, however please note that the performance is aimed at a 16+ audience. Tour is not weather dependent – Max will be there! Tickets are free, but pay as you wish at the end of the tour. Outside of ticketed events, private tours can be arranged for groups of around ten. Price upon request. Booking link: https://www.ticketsource.com/max more Time 25/07/2026 7:00 pm Location Meet outside Information Centre Organiser Max - The Time Travelling Teenager

Sat 25 Jul19:00Kirkcudbright Summer Festivities(11.3mi)

via Kirkcudbright Summer FestivitiesCurated

Community

Around £12.00

QUEEN – HEAVEN: Full Dome Experience

Prepare to be transported on an extraordinary journey, where the magic of Queen’s music meets the wonders of the universe!

Sat 25 Jul19:30Dark Space Planetarium(11.1mi)

via Dark Space PlanetariumLocal gem

Community

Around £12.00

QUEEN

Prepare to be transported on an extraordinary journey, where the magic of Queen’s music meets the wonders of the universe!

Sat 25 Jul19:30Dark Space Planetarium(11.1mi)

via Dark Space PlanetariumLocal gem

Markets & Fairs

Farmers Market

Event Details Kirkcudbright Farmers and Producers Market is held in Kirkcudbright town centre every 4th Sunday of the month from 11am - 3pm. One of the biggest and best markets around, our Event Details Kirkcudbright Farmers and Producers Market is held in Kirkcudbright town centre every 4th Sunday of the month from 11am – 3pm. One of the biggest and best markets around, our wonderful Market has a wide range of fantastic local producers of food, drinks and crafts. Many of them are award winning! March & April’s markets are held in the Harbour Square, then May to September are held in the Soaperie Gardens. From October the market moves back to the Harbour Square for the last two months. Time 26/07/2026 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Location Town Centre Learn More

Sun 26 Jul11:00Kirkcudbright Summer Festivities(11.3mi)

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History & Heritage

Dunscore Heritage Centre

The full scoop on Dunscore Heritage Centre lives over on Dunscore Parish Church's site. We're just the friendly messenger.

Sun 26 Jul15:00Dunscore Parish Church(14.5mi)

via Dunscore Parish ChurchLocal gem

Community

Songs of Praise

Time: Sunday, 26 July 2026 at 18:00Details: Join us for our Songs of Praise accompanied by the Cree Town Silver Band at the start of Gala Week.Location: The Ship Inn Riverside Garden

Sun 26 Jul19:00Greyfriars Scottish Episcopal Church(11.3mi)

via Greyfriars Scottish Episcopal Church

Community

Around £27.00

Legends of the 60s Show

Following a sell out debut tour to nightly standing ovations and rave reviews join a multi award-winning all-star cast of musicians and singers Stephen, Raymond and Chris for the musical masterpiece that is the “Legends of the 60's Show”. The show with the ultimate feel good factor will transport you all the way hand clapping, swinging and singing back to that magical golden decade that was the 1960’s. Whether you come to relive your childhood memories or you just simply want to see what your parents have been raving about for all these years, this is the No.1 live show to see. Performing high quality tributes to icons like Elvis, The Beatles, The Monkeys, The Rolling Stones, Roy Orbison, Tom Jones, Cliff Richard, The Beach Boys and the Drifters to name but a small few, all in one night, let us deliver to you an entertaining musical live experience featuring over 40 iconic hit songs never to be forgotten!

Mon 27 JulWee Mousie Theatre Club(12.7mi)

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Community

Agnew Park Senior Drop In

A relaxed, welcoming space for young people aged 15 and up. It's a place to hang out with friends, get your tea and take part in fun activities in a safe and supportive environment. Location Agnew Park, Stranraer Date and time Mondays 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th July & 3rd, 10th August 6.30-8pm Get involved

Mon 27 JulOasis Youth Centre(12.8mi)

via Oasis Youth CentreLocal gem

Dance

Iona White drama and dance

Twynholm Village Hall has got Iona White drama and dance pencilled in. We've got the date — they've got the detail. Between us, you're sorted.

Mon 27 Jul09:00Twynholm Village Hall(11.2mi)

via Twynholm Village Hall

Community

Soup & Natter

Come along to Hutton Hall for a natter with friends and some delicious soup or a slice of indulgent cake or just a cuppa. Organised and managed by Cloverglen. Every Monday except the 3rd Monday of the month. 12 to 1 pm.

Mon 27 Jul13:00Hutton Hall Community Centre(12.8mi)

via Hutton Hall Community Centre

Community

Around £8.00

HOLST – THE PLANETS 360: Full Dome Experience

The Planets 360 is a re-imagining of British composer Gustav Holst’s The Planets orchestral suite.

Mon 27 Jul16:00Dark Space Planetarium(11.1mi)

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Community

Around £8.00

HOLST

The Planets 360 is a re-imagining of British composer Gustav Holst’s The Planets orchestral suite.

Mon 27 Jul16:00Dark Space Planetarium(11.1mi)

via Dark Space PlanetariumLocal gem

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More about Dalbeattie

The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, Scotland

Dalbeattie is in The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, with local places and neighbouring communities close by. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as local halls, churches and community spaces, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Dalbeattie events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

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Around The World

Bonded Permanent Jewellery Pop Up

KBT Youth Project Family Fun Day

Around The World

Kythe Kirkcudbright Walking Tour

Kythe Kirkcudbright Walking Tour

QUEEN – HEAVEN: Full Dome Experience

QUEEN

Farmers Market

Dunscore Heritage Centre

Songs of Praise

Legends of the 60s Show

Agnew Park Senior Drop In

Iona White drama and dance

Soup & Natter

HOLST – THE PLANETS 360: Full Dome Experience

HOLST

More about Dalbeattie

Enjoyed the look of Dalbeattie?

What's on near Dalbeattie, in your inbox

Around The World

Bonded Permanent Jewellery Pop Up

KBT Youth Project Family Fun Day

Around The World

Kythe Kirkcudbright Walking Tour

Kythe Kirkcudbright Walking Tour

QUEEN – HEAVEN: Full Dome Experience

QUEEN

Farmers Market

Dunscore Heritage Centre

Songs of Praise

Legends of the 60s Show

Agnew Park Senior Drop In

Iona White drama and dance

Soup & Natter

HOLST – THE PLANETS 360: Full Dome Experience

HOLST