What's on in Whithorn

The pub quizzes, craft fairs, and village fêtes the big sites miss — here's what's on around Whithorn.

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When Vincent Met John

The Everyman Theatre Cheltenham, in association with Worcester Theatres and Malvernbard

Mon 31 Aug20:30Swallow Theatre(2.7mi)

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Smile: The Story of Charlie Chaplin

Right then — Smile: The Story of Charlie Chaplin at Swallow Theatre. We've nabbed the essentials, they've kept the juicy bits for their own site.

Fri 4 Sept20:30Swallow Theatre(2.7mi)

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The Budapest Café Orchestra

Found this on Swallow Theatre's radar. The Budapest Café Orchestra — sounds promising. Click through for the director's cut.

Wed 9 Sept20:30Swallow Theatre(2.7mi)

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Go West

Go West. Swallow Theatre. Date's on the card. That's the trailer — their site's got the main feature.

Sat 12 Sept15:30Swallow Theatre(2.7mi)

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Animal Farm

Theatre Tours International

Sat 26 Sept20:30Swallow Theatre(2.7mi)

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Dylan Thomas – The Man, The Myth

Theatre Tours International

Sun 27 Sept14:30Swallow Theatre(2.7mi)

via Swallow TheatreCurated

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A Ghost Among The Living

Swallow Theatre hasn't given us the full script, but A Ghost Among The Living has got "worth checking out" written all over it.

Thu 1 Oct20:30Swallow Theatre(2.7mi)

via Swallow TheatreCurated

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That Knave, Raleigh

That Knave, Raleigh at Swallow Theatre. Consider this your nudge. The organiser's site is your next stop for the details.

Mon 12 Oct20:30Swallow Theatre(2.7mi)

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Bob Fox

Found this on Swallow Theatre's radar. Bob Fox — sounds promising. Click through for the director's cut.

Sun 15 Nov14:30Swallow Theatre(2.7mi)

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A Christmas Carol

Theatre Tours International in association with Maverick Theatre Company

Sat 21 Nov19:30Swallow Theatre(2.7mi)

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Yet Another Christmas By The Fireside

We've tracked down Yet Another Christmas By The Fireside at Swallow Theatre. For the rest of the intel, you'll want their website.

Wed 2 Dec14:30Swallow Theatre(2.7mi)

via Swallow TheatreCurated

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Isle of Man Challenge

Pulling Together to Achieve the Extraordinary In March/April of 2026, we are raising funds for the club by taking on an ambitious open-sea challenge: rowing from the Isle of Whithorn to the Isle of Man, where we will change crew then head back again on the same day, in our traditional hand-built wooden St Ayles […]

Mon 1 FebWigtown Bay Coastal Rowing Club(3mi)

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The Buddy Holly Experience

The Buddy Holly Experience at Swallow Theatre. That's all we've got, but sometimes a good title is all you need. Intrigued? Us too.

Mon 15 Feb19:30Swallow Theatre(2.7mi)

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Wigtown Chess Club – Weekly

Fancy a game of chess in good company? The chess club sessions at the pub are relaxed, friendly and open to all – whether you’re a seasoned player or still figuring out which way the knight moves. Drop in for a game, a chat, and a pint, and see where the board takes you. Chess Club happens every Wednesday at 1pm in The Wigtown Ploughman lounge. Hosted by Ian McGuire

Wed 29 Jul14:00The Wigtown Ploughman(9.3mi)

via The Wigtown Ploughman

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Venues with events near Whithorn

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

Swallow Theatre2.7 miles away Wigtown Bay Coastal Rowing Club3.0 miles away

More about Whithorn

Wigtown, Scotland

Whithorn is in Wigtown, with local places and neighbouring communities close by. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as ECCTV, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Whithorn 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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