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Dumfries events

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Events in Dumfries: The biggest guide to gigs, clubs, festivals and more. With lineups, venue details and entry times. Buy tickets from a trusted primary outlet.

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Clubs

Ayr Beach Northern Soul & 70's Soul All-Dayer at The Ayr Pavilion

Ayr Beach Northern Soul & 70's Soul All-Dayer

Saturday 6th June

4:00pm - 12:00am

The Ayr Pavilion

Ayr Beach Northern Soul & 70's Soul All-Dayer

The Ayr Pavilion

Get ready for a full day of unforgettable soul at the Ayr Beach Northern Soul & 70's Soul All-Dayer at the Ayr Pavilion.

Graeme Park: Long Live House at Old Fire Station

Graeme Park: Long Live House

Friday 12th June

7:30pm - 11:45pm

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

Graeme Park: Long Live House

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

Hacienda legend Graeme Park presents Long Live House. A masterclass in house music history from the pioneer who shaped the UK scene. Pure energy!

Judge Jules Club Anthems at Old Fire Station

Judge Jules Club Anthems

Saturday 16th January 2027

8:00pm - 11:30pm

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

Judge Jules Club Anthems

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

A DJ legend and dance music icon for 3 decades, Judge Jules is bringing classic club anthems to Carlisle.

Daytime Disco for Grown Ups at Old Fire Station

Daytime Disco for Grown Ups

Saturday 17th October

2:30pm - 6:30pm

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

Daytime Disco for Grown Ups

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

A fun, fab and feel-good DAY of dancing with people your own age to the best ever 70s disco and soul, 80s pop and 90s dance floor classics!

Soul & Motown Night at Old Fire Station

Soul & Motown Night

Friday 19th June

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

Soul & Motown Night

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

Local premier vinyl DJ's will bring the best in Soul & Motown.

The Unit Takeover at The Unit Carlisle

The Unit Takeover

Saturday 6th June

10:00pm - 4:00am

The Unit Carlisle

The Unit Takeover

The Unit Carlisle

**The Unit Takeover** is landing -. Expect live performances from MC Tazo alongside a stacked lineup to be announced soon VERY LIMITED TICKETS

BINGO BLOWOUT “The Movies Edition" at Box Arena

BINGO BLOWOUT “The Movies Edition"

Saturday 23rd May

6:00pm - 11:30pm

Box Arena, Carlisle

BINGO BLOWOUT “The Movies Edition"

Box Arena, Carlisle

Join the ultimate bingo party hosted by the incredible DJ's Amp & Dex alongside Raving Ruth for a night where bingo meets blockbuster entertainment

King of the octagon afterparty at King Of The Octagon Nightclub

King of the octagon afterparty

Saturday 13th June

9:00am - 3:00am

King Of The Octagon Nightclub, Workington

King of the octagon afterparty

King Of The Octagon Nightclub, Workington

The afterparty down at the king of the octagon nightclub after the king of the octagon mma show finishes

Gigs

Evening With Billy Moore at Whitehaven Golf Club

Evening With Billy Moore

Friday 12th June

7:30pm - 9:45pm

Whitehaven Golf Club

Evening With Billy Moore

Whitehaven Golf Club

Join us for a fun & Interesting evening with Billy Moore

911: 30th Anniversary Tour at Old Fire Station

911: 30th Anniversary Tour

Saturday 31st October

7:30pm - 10:45pm

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

911: 30th Anniversary Tour

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

Celebrate 30 years of 911! From Carlisle to 10 Top 10 hits like Bodyshakin', catch the 90s icons live for a high-energy anniversary party.

The Vintage Explosion at Ayr Town Hall .

The Vintage Explosion

Sunday 1st November

6:00pm - 9:00pm

Ayr Town Hall .

The Vintage Explosion

Ayr Town Hall .

Get yourself down for a night of astonishing Rock n roll, Soul & Rhythm and Blues from the amazing Vintage Explosion.

Oasis Supernova at Old Fire Station

Oasis Supernova

7:00pm - 11:00pm

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

Oasis Supernova

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

Oasis Supernova is a full live Oasis tribute dedicated to the sound, swagger and story of Oasis.

The Phonics - The music of the Stereophonics at Old Fire Station

The Phonics - The music of the Stereophonics

Saturday 30th January 2027

7:30pm - 10:30pm

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

The Phonics - The music of the Stereophonics

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

The Phonics are the UK's premier Stereophonics tribute band, playing tracks from every album.

Ayr Pavilion Pres Definitely Oasis vs. The Complete Stone Roses at The Ayr Pavilion

Ayr Pavilion Pres Definitely Oasis vs. The Complete Stone Roses

Saturday 9th May

5:00pm - 12:00am

The Ayr Pavilion

Ayr Pavilion Pres Definitely Oasis vs. The Complete Stone Roses

The Ayr Pavilion

This is the first live music event in Ayr Pavilion in over 30 years. Featuring Scotlands finest Definitely Oasis & The Complete Stone Roses.

The South at Old Fire Station

Saturday 17th April 2027

7:30pm - 10:30pm

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

The South will be doing what they do best - perform the songs of that great British pop institution, The Beautiful South.

The Bluetones: 'Expecting To Fly' 30th Anniversary Tour at Old Fire Station

The Bluetones: 'Expecting To Fly' 30th Anniversary Tour

Friday 16th October

7:30pm - 10:30pm

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

The Bluetones: 'Expecting To Fly' 30th Anniversary Tour

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

They will play the 'Expecting To Fly' in full plus a number of other hits from their extensive back catalogue.

Festivals

Pavilion Festival 2026 at Low Green Ayr

Pavilion Festival 2026

Sat 2nd - Sun 3rd May

12:00pm - 10:30pm

Pavilion Festival 2026

Pavilion Festival is back for 2026. For the fourth year, we return to the Low Green in Ayr to Embrace The Madness. Lineup information coming soon.....

Knockengorroch Limited Edition at Knockengorroch

Knockengorroch Limited Edition

Thu 21st - Mon 25th May

10:00am - 5:00am

Knockengorroch, Kirkcudbrightshire

Knockengorroch Limited Edition

Knockengorroch, Kirkcudbrightshire

Knockengorroch brings it all hame for this special 2026 event, with a strictly limited capacity...

Wigstock 2026 at Border Park Rugby Club

Fri 1st - Sun 3rd May

12:00pm - 9:00am

Border Park Rugby Club, Kielder

Border Park Rugby Club, Kielder

Join us for an unforgettable weekend of live music, delicious food, and quality beer at Border Park Rugby Club, Kielder!

Laal Fest 2026, Maryport at Maryport Rugby League Club

Laal Fest 2026, Maryport

Saturday 30th May

1:00pm - 11:00pm

Maryport Rugby League Club

Laal Fest 2026, Maryport

Maryport Rugby League Club

Maryport's No1 Tribute Festival is back for 2026 !! This year's Laal Fest will be on Saturday 30th May 2026 - starting at 1pm

Jungle Boogie festival 2026 at Rivendell

Jungle Boogie festival 2026

Sat 23rd - Mon 25th May

12:00am - 8:00am

Rivendell, Workington

Jungle Boogie festival 2026

Rivendell, Workington

We're back! May bank holiday weekend for our 2026 edition of Jungle Boogie and camping is free :)

Rivendell Festival 2026 at Rivendell

Rivendell Festival 2026

Fri 3rd - Sat 4th July

1:00pm - 11:45pm

Rivendell, Workington

Rivendell Festival 2026

Rivendell, Workington

Join us again in 2026 for another year of stomping your feet in the woods!

Pink Party Fest at Camping At Cardewlees

Pink Party Fest

Fri 5th - Sun 7th June

12:00pm - 11:00am

Camping At Cardewlees, Carlisle

Pink Party Fest

Camping At Cardewlees, Carlisle

Family Friendly Festival in aid of Eden Valley Hospice

Save The Rave: Outdoor 90's Festival - Carlisle! at Carlisle Venue TBA

Save The Rave: Outdoor 90's Festival - Carlisle!

Saturday 8th August

12:00pm - 9:00pm

Carlisle Venue TBA

Save The Rave: Outdoor 90's Festival - Carlisle!

Carlisle Venue TBA

The UK's BIGGEST 90's Festival is coming to Carlisle!

Comedy

Just the Tonic Comedy Club at Old Fire Station

Just the Tonic Comedy Club

Thursday 25th June

7:00pm - 9:30pm

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

Just the Tonic Comedy Club

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

One night, 4 comedians and lots of laughs!

Carl Hutchinson Fine Whine at Old Fire Station

Carl Hutchinson Fine Whine

Thursday 18th February 2027

7:00pm - 9:30pm

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

Carl Hutchinson Fine Whine

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

'Fine Whine' is a brand new show and is Hutchinson's biggest and best tour yet!

Hal Cruttenden: Can Dish It Out But Can't Take It at Old Fire Station

Hal Cruttenden: Can Dish It Out But Can't Take It

Wednesday 11th November

7:00pm - 9:30pm

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

Hal Cruttenden: Can Dish It Out But Can't Take It

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

Hal is back with a brand-new tour for 2026 with a show that promises to stick it to 'The Man', as long as 'The Man' doesn't stick it back to him.

Phil Ellis 'Bath Mat' at Old Fire Station

Phil Ellis 'Bath Mat'

Thursday 5th November

7:30pm - 9:45pm

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

Phil Ellis 'Bath Mat'

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

Phil, the very definition of funny bones, presents his brand-new show 'Bath Mat'.

Theatre, Arts & Culture

All Book'd Up - Tue 2nd June - My Husbands Wife by Alice Feeney at The Courtyard Wine Bar

All Book'd Up - Tue 2nd June - My Husbands Wife by Alice Feeney

Tuesday 2nd June

7:00pm - 9:00pm

The Courtyard Wine Bar, Lanark

All Book'd Up - Tue 2nd June - My Husbands Wife by Alice Feeney

The Courtyard Wine Bar, Lanark

Your ticket to our June All Book'd Up Club Tuesday Night!

All Book'd Up - Wed 3rd June - My Husbands Wife by Alice Feeney at The Courtyard Wine Bar

All Book'd Up - Wed 3rd June - My Husbands Wife by Alice Feeney

Wednesday 3rd June

7:00pm - 9:00pm

The Courtyard Wine Bar, Lanark

All Book'd Up - Wed 3rd June - My Husbands Wife by Alice Feeney

The Courtyard Wine Bar, Lanark

Your ticket to our June All Book'd Up Club Wednesday Night!

Dr John Cooper Clarke: Have It Tour 2026 at Old Fire Station

Dr John Cooper Clarke: Have It Tour 2026

Wednesday 21st October

7:30pm - 10:15pm

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

Dr John Cooper Clarke: Have It Tour 2026

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

John's live show is a chance to see one of the world's most important and entertaining spoken word artists at his bold and brilliant best.

Les Miserables at 3 Arena Dublin

Saturday 30th May

1:00pm - 5:00pm

3 Arena Dublin, Central Dublin

3 Arena Dublin, Central Dublin

Two tickets for the show

Experiences & Attractions

1994 Family Fun Day Rave Sunshine in the AYR at The Ayr Pavilion

1994 Family Fun Day Rave Sunshine in the AYR

Saturday 4th July

1:00pm - 4:00pm

The Ayr Pavilion

1994 Family Fun Day Rave Sunshine in the AYR

The Ayr Pavilion

Family Fun Rave Debut at The Pavilion in Ayr,Youngsters bring all your friends because 1994 Family Fun Day is having another all ages, massive Rave up

An Evening with The Forcefields at Moffat Theatre

An Evening with The Forcefields

Saturday 9th May

7:00pm - 10:00pm

An Evening with The Forcefields

An immersive live music experience featuring synchronized film projections. "Part concert, part theatre, part spectacle." Cathartic. Cosmic.

Gandeys Circus By Night Guernsey at Cambridge Park

Gandeys Circus By Night Guernsey

Friday 22nd May

12:00pm - 8:00pm

Cambridge Park, Guernsey

Gandeys Circus By Night Guernsey

Cambridge Park, Guernsey

This electrifying after-dark spectacular from Gandeys Circus is crafted exclusively for adult audiences, delivering pulse-pounding entertainment...

Gandeys K-Pop Dragon Circus Guernsey at Cambridge Park

Gandeys K-Pop Dragon Circus Guernsey

Thu 21st - Sun 24th May

12:00pm - 8:00pm

Cambridge Park, Guernsey

Gandeys K-Pop Dragon Circus Guernsey

Cambridge Park, Guernsey

Step into the spectacular world of Gandey's K-Pop Dragon Circus - a dazzling fusion of East meets West, where magic, music, and myth unite.

Food & Drink

The Grand Auctioneer Brunch and All-Out Disco Spectacular at The Auctioneer, Carlisle

The Grand Auctioneer Brunch and All-Out Disco Spectacular

Saturday 8th August

1:30pm - 6:00pm

The Auctioneer, Carlisle

The Grand Auctioneer Brunch and All-Out Disco Spectacular

The Auctioneer, Carlisle

The Grand Auctioneer Brunch & Disco Spectacular. Bottomless drinks 2-4, buffet, games and music all afternoon.

Family Days Out

1994 Family Fun Day Rave Sunshine in the AYR at The Ayr Pavilion

1994 Family Fun Day Rave Sunshine in the AYR

Saturday 4th July

1:00pm - 4:00pm

The Ayr Pavilion

1994 Family Fun Day Rave Sunshine in the AYR

The Ayr Pavilion

Family Fun Rave Debut at The Pavilion in Ayr,Youngsters bring all your friends because 1994 Family Fun Day is having another all ages, massive Rave up

Gandeys K-Pop Dragon Circus Guernsey at Cambridge Park

Gandeys K-Pop Dragon Circus Guernsey

Thu 21st - Sun 24th May

12:00pm - 8:00pm

Cambridge Park, Guernsey

Gandeys K-Pop Dragon Circus Guernsey

Cambridge Park, Guernsey

Step into the spectacular world of Gandey's K-Pop Dragon Circus - a dazzling fusion of East meets West, where magic, music, and myth unite.

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