Out and About in Dumfries & Galloway

Crichton Campus

10 Things You Probably Never Knew About the Crichton Campus

Team DGWGO headed to Dumfries recently to learn more about the 85-acre Crichton Campus. Less than two miles from the town centre, the Crichton is...
Scotland's Story Book Trail

Dumfries and Galloway Makes it onto Scotland’s Story Book Trail

From Peter Rabbit to Peter Pan, Harry Potter to The Howlat, Scotland has inspired some of the world’s best-loved literary creations, Dumfries and Galloway...
Garlieston’s Secret War” Exhibition

“Garlieston’s Secret War” Exhibition is Back

Last run in 2008, the popular Garlieston’s Secret War Exhibition is back. The exhibition highlights Garlieston and Scotland’s role in the testing and development of the...
Wigtown Book Festival 2018

Packed Programme Unveiled for the 20th Wigtown Book Festival

Scotland’s National Book Town celebrates with 10 days of events and entertainment featuring authors, campaigners, comedians and poets A packed programme of authors, celebrity speakers...
Countryside Day Out

Don’t Miss Out on a Top Countryside Day Out in Dumfries and Galloway  

Come rain or shine Drumlanrig Castle and Country Estate is set to welcome thousands of visitors for its annual Galloway Country Fair next weekend. Taking...
Marching Butterflies

Man the Ramparts for Marching Butterflies

History fans are being asked to take a closer look at castles this summer in a bid to track the changing fortunes of one...

Nithraid Returns to Dumfries to Celebrate International Relationships

August 11th sees The Stove’s sixth staging of Nithraid, Dumfries’ River Festival, which is a fun free family event that takes place on and...
Outdoor Summer Fun Drumlanrig

Outdoor Summer Fun for all the family at Drumlanrig

Hands on Ranger activities at Drumlanrig Castle and Country Estate, Thornhill, Dumfries and Galloway have proven popular this summer, and with just a few...
Drumlanrig Castle Heritage

Drumlanrig Castle Heritage set to be Uncovered at New Heights

The team at Drumlanrig Castle and Country Estate are holding a Hidden Heritage tour later this month from a new perspective, as they grant...

Galloway, A 12 Mile Cycle Ride With Ice Cream | Galloway Cycling Holidays

Galloway Cycling Holidays offer guided rides along the beautiful south west coast of Scotland, the mesmerizing uplands of Galloway and a series of inspiring...