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Events near Holywood, Dumfries

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Events near Holywood, Dumfries

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Clubs

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.

Big Shiny Summer Brunch - Fauldhouse - 11th JULY at Fauldhouse Miners Welfare Club

Big Shiny Summer Brunch - Fauldhouse - 11th JULY

Saturday 11th July

1:00pm - 5:30pm

Fauldhouse Miners Welfare Club, Bathgate

Big Shiny Summer Brunch - Fauldhouse - 11th JULY

Fauldhouse Miners Welfare Club, Bathgate

Big Shiny Summer Brunch - Fauldhouse - 11th JULY

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

Ayr Beach Northern Soul & 70' Soul All-Dayer

Saturday 17th October

3:00pm - 11:00pm

The Ayr Pavilion

Ayr Beach Northern Soul & 70' Soul All-Dayer

The Ayr Pavilion

Our second Northern & 70's Soul Event at the newly renovated Ayr Pavilion

FiftyOne Presents The Summer Session 5TH Birthday Party 2026 at Smiths Music Venue

FiftyOne Presents The Summer Session 5TH Birthday Party 2026

Saturday 25th July

1:00pm - 11:00pm

Smiths Music Venue, Bathgate

FiftyOne Presents The Summer Session 5TH Birthday Party 2026

Smiths Music Venue, Bathgate

Annual alldayer with resident and guest DJ's playing the very best Soul, Disco, Soulful House, Classics & more.

ITG Presents: MontFest at Egremont Market Hall

ITG Presents: MontFest

Saturday 11th July

6:00pm - 12:00am

Egremont Market Hall

ITG Presents: MontFest

Egremont Market Hall

Join us at Egremont Market Hall for a full night of the finest House and Disco with our talented residents in collaboration with Egremont Rangers

Tall Paul & Seb Fontaine at Old Fire Station

Tall Paul & Seb Fontaine

Saturday 13th March 2027

7:00pm - 11:45pm

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

Tall Paul & Seb Fontaine

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

Tall Paul & Seb Fontaine bring Trance Classics & Dance Anthems to Carlisle Old Fire Station!

UNI x AURA presents Hayley Zalassi at AURA Carlisle

UNI x AURA presents Hayley Zalassi

Saturday 4th July

8:00pm - 3:00am

UNI x AURA presents Hayley Zalassi

Under Illusion Recordings lands at AURA for a huge night of underground house music featuring Hayley Zalassi, Ki Creighton, Leila Chung & more

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!

Gigs

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.

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.

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Avids + The Tomorrow + Clarity at The Source

Avids + The Tomorrow + Clarity

Friday 26th June

7:00pm - 11:00pm

The Source, Carlisle

Avids + The Tomorrow + Clarity

The Source, Carlisle

Showcase of 3 local, live, up and coming bands!

Absolute Amy : Amy Winehouse Tribute at Old Fire Station

Absolute Amy : Amy Winehouse Tribute

Friday 18th September

7:30pm - 10:30pm

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

Absolute Amy : Amy Winehouse Tribute

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

The UK's most authentic Amy Winehouse tribute show featuring Amy's guitarist Robin Banerjee.

Nearly Dan : The Spirit & Sound of Steely Dan at Old Fire Station

Nearly Dan : The Spirit & Sound of Steely Dan

Sunday 12th July

4:30pm - 7:30pm

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

Nearly Dan : The Spirit & Sound of Steely Dan

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

Nearly Dan's approach is faithful, though not reverential, and relaxed but as tight as their namesakes.

Tony Christie The Great Farewell at Old Fire Station

Tony Christie The Great Farewell

Thursday 3rd December

7:00pm - 10:00pm

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

Tony Christie The Great Farewell

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

The legendary crooner continues to entertain audiences with incredible showmanship, an unmistakable powerful vocal that has captivated generations.

The 9075 at Old Fire Station

Sunday 28th June

7:30pm - 10:00pm

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

The world's first tribute band dedicated to celebrating the music and essence of The 1975.

Chasing Mumford at Old Fire Station

Chasing Mumford

Saturday 19th September

7:00pm - 10:00pm

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

Chasing Mumford

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

Chasing Mumford are an awesome 5-piece fully live band of multi instrumentalists with 4 part vocal harmonies and the image to match.

Festivals

Complete Stone Roses Live In The Big Top at Queens Park Recreation

Complete Stone Roses Live In The Big Top

Saturday 19th September

1:00pm - 11:00pm

Queens Park Recreation, Glasgow

Complete Stone Roses Live In The Big Top

Queens Park Recreation, Glasgow

We return and bigger and better on Saturday 19th September! Tickets go on sale tomorrow morning at 8am. We expect this to sell very fast!

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!

Glassonbury at Glasson Rangers Rugby Club

Saturday 4th July

12:30pm - 9:00pm

Glasson Rangers Rugby Club, Maryport

Glasson Rangers Rugby Club, Maryport

RETRO REUNION: Dave Dawson Brightside Broken English Mingos Locker The Naturalz DJ Kp Fisher

Pavilion Festival 2027 at Low Green Ayr

Pavilion Festival 2027

Sunday 2nd May 2027

12:00pm - 10:30pm

Pavilion Festival 2027

Pavilion Festival is back for 2027. For the fifth year, we return to the Low Green in Ayr to Embrace The Madness. Lineup information coming soon.....

ITG Festival at Whitehaven Rugby League Football Club

Saturday 25th July

3:00pm - 12:00am

Whitehaven Rugby League Football Club

Whitehaven Rugby League Football Club

Join us as we takeover the Ortus Rec for a full day of dance anthems with the ITG Residents!

Madisons 90s Festival at Rivendell

Madisons 90s Festival

Saturday 29th August

12:00pm - 11:00pm

Rivendell, Workington

Madisons 90s Festival

Rivendell, Workington

Madisons 90s Festival with Camping 29th August 2026

Pavilion Festival 2027 at Low Green Ayr

Pavilion Festival 2027

Saturday 1st May 2027

12:00pm - 10:30pm

Pavilion Festival 2027

Pavilion Festival is back for 2027. For the fifth year, we return to the Low Green in Ayr to Embrace The Madness. Lineup information coming soon.....

Vodafone at Kendal Calling at Lowther Deer Park

Vodafone at Kendal Calling

Thu 30th July - Sun 2nd August

8:00am - 11:00pm

Lowther Deer Park, Cumbria

Vodafone at Kendal Calling

Lowther Deer Park, Cumbria

Hire one of our battery packs and swap once a day for a fully charged one. £10 deposit required, refunded on battery pack return.

Comedy

Laugh in the Park '26 - Glasgow's Southside Comedy Fest. - Pt 1 at Queens Park Arena

Laugh in the Park '26 - Glasgow's Southside Comedy Fest. - Pt 1

Saturday 11th July

7:00pm - 10:00pm

Queens Park Arena, Glasgow

Laugh in the Park '26 - Glasgow's Southside Comedy Fest. - Pt 1

Queens Park Arena, Glasgow

Glasgow Southside's Annual Comedy Festival returns for Year 6 in Queens Park with a big lineup of Scotland's favourite Comedians.

Laugh in the Park '26 - Glasgow's Southside Comedy Fest. - Pt 2 at Queens Park Arena

Laugh in the Park '26 - Glasgow's Southside Comedy Fest. - Pt 2

Sunday 26th July

7:00pm - 10:30pm

Queens Park Arena, Glasgow

Laugh in the Park '26 - Glasgow's Southside Comedy Fest. - Pt 2

Queens Park Arena, Glasgow

Due to the high demand we are doing a second date, two weeks later, with a whole new lineup of Scotland's favourite comedians.

Dan Nightingale & Friends at Old Fire Station

Dan Nightingale & Friends

Thursday 25th February 2027

7:00pm - 9:30pm

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

Dan Nightingale & Friends

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

Dan Nightingale will be joined by his hilarious friends Eshaan Akbar & Mark Nelson.

Tom Stade: Rules at Old Fire Station

Tom Stade: Rules

Thursday 8th October

7:00pm - 9:30pm

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

Tom Stade: Rules

Old Fire Station, Carlisle

Canadian powerhouse Tom Stade is back on the road with a brand-new show.

Theatre, Arts & Culture

Death Milkshake In Your Face at Secret Location

Death Milkshake In Your Face

Thursday 23rd July

8:00pm - 9:30pm

Secret Location, Galway

Death Milkshake In Your Face

Secret Location, Galway

You ready to be part of a show like no other? You won't be watching from afar.You'll be part of it. Expect music, choreography, costumes & punk energy

Obair Nua-Scríofa á Léiriú at Áras Na NGael

Obair Nua-Scríofa á Léiriú

Monday 27th July

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Áras Na NGael, Galway

Obair Nua-Scríofa á Léiriú

Áras Na NGael, Galway

Misneach na mBanríonaí - Léamh - Le Caitríona Lane Caitlín Ní Uallacháin - Leis an mBantiarna Gregory & W.B. Yeats. Aistrithe ag Theresa Ní Argáin.

Open Stage Presents Introduction to DJ Skills at Queens Park Arena

Open Stage Presents Introduction to DJ Skills

Wednesday 8th July

4:15pm - 5:30pm

Queens Park Arena, Glasgow

Open Stage Presents Introduction to DJ Skills

Queens Park Arena, Glasgow

Drop the beat and spin like a pro! Learn the art of DJing, from mixing tracks to scratching, in this hands-on workshop.

The Bookclub Collective|20th August|Daybreak by Autumn Woods at The Marlborough

The Bookclub Collective|20th August|Daybreak by Autumn Woods

Thursday 20th August

7:00pm - 9:00pm

The Marlborough, Glasgow

The Bookclub Collective|20th August|Daybreak by Autumn Woods

The Marlborough, Glasgow

The ultimate book club for perfectly imperfect book lovers, ready to escape the day-to-day and dive into great chat about even greater books!

Experiences & Attractions

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There's no place like Home at Troon Concert Hall

There's no place like Home

Friday 26th June

7:00pm - 10:00pm

Troon Concert Hall

There's no place like Home

Troon Concert Hall

"A magical journey of courage, heart and passion that reminds us all that home isn't just a place... it's where we belong."

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Cults & Classics Presents MAMMA MIA at Queens Park Arena

Cults & Classics Presents MAMMA MIA

Friday 10th July

6:00pm - 10:30pm

Queens Park Arena, Glasgow

Cults & Classics Presents MAMMA MIA

Queens Park Arena, Glasgow

Get ready to experience the irresistible energy and infectious melodies of this beloved musical film

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

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Cults & Classics Presents 10 THINGS I HATE ABOUT YOU at Queens Park Arena

Cults & Classics Presents 10 THINGS I HATE ABOUT YOU

Tuesday 21st July

6:00pm - 10:30pm

Queens Park Arena, Glasgow

Cults & Classics Presents 10 THINGS I HATE ABOUT YOU

Queens Park Arena, Glasgow

Join us for a summer of family-friendly open-air cinema at Queen's Park Arena.

Food & Drink

£10 Bingo Night Out 28/06 - Buzz Bingo Irvine at Buzz Bingo Irvine

£10 Bingo Night Out 28/06 - Buzz Bingo Irvine

Sunday 28th June

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Buzz Bingo Irvine

£10 Bingo Night Out 28/06 - Buzz Bingo Irvine

Buzz Bingo Irvine

Exclusive Offer when you book. Enjoy any main meal, a selected drink & your bingo for just £10!

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.

Foodies Festival 2026 - Glasgow at Rouken Glen Park

Foodies Festival 2026 - Glasgow

Fri 14th - Sun 16th August

12:00pm - 9:00pm

Rouken Glen Park, Glasgow

Foodies Festival 2026 - Glasgow

Rouken Glen Park, Glasgow

Foodies Festival Glasgow is a vibrant three-day event at Rouken Glen Park, featuring top chefs, street food, live music and family fun.

£10 Bingo Night Out 28/06 - Buzz Bingo Coatbridge at Buzz Bingo Coatbridge

£10 Bingo Night Out 28/06 - Buzz Bingo Coatbridge

Sunday 28th June

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Buzz Bingo Coatbridge

£10 Bingo Night Out 28/06 - Buzz Bingo Coatbridge

Buzz Bingo Coatbridge

Exclusive Offer when you book. Enjoy any main meal, a selected drink & your bingo for just £10!

Sport

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Glasgow Games Presents WORLD CUP 2026 FINALS at Queens Park Arena

Glasgow Games Presents WORLD CUP 2026 FINALS

Sunday 19th July

6:15pm - 10:30pm

Queens Park Arena, Glasgow

Glasgow Games Presents WORLD CUP 2026 FINALS

Queens Park Arena, Glasgow

Glasgow Games presents The World Cup final screened live

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Glasgow Games Presents WIMBLEDON 2026 MEN'S FINALS at Queens Park Arena

Glasgow Games Presents WIMBLEDON 2026 MEN'S FINALS

Sunday 12th July

3:00pm - 7:30pm

Queens Park Arena, Glasgow

Glasgow Games Presents WIMBLEDON 2026 MEN'S FINALS

Queens Park Arena, Glasgow

Experience the thrill of the Wimbledon Men's Finals in an open-air setting at Queen's Park Arena! Join us for an outdoor screening!

Glasgow Games Presents WIMBLEDON 2026 WOMEN'S FINALS at Queens Park Arena

Glasgow Games Presents WIMBLEDON 2026 WOMEN'S FINALS

Saturday 11th July

3:00pm - 6:00pm

Queens Park Arena, Glasgow

Glasgow Games Presents WIMBLEDON 2026 WOMEN'S FINALS

Queens Park Arena, Glasgow

Immerse yourself in the excitement of the Wimbledon Women's Finals 2026 at Queen's Park Arena's open-air screening!

Glasgow Games Presents Family Foundation Muay Thai with KOP at Queens Park Arena

Glasgow Games Presents Family Foundation Muay Thai with KOP

Friday 10th July

12:45pm - 1:30pm

Queens Park Arena, Glasgow

Glasgow Games Presents Family Foundation Muay Thai with KOP

Queens Park Arena, Glasgow

Join Keep On Pushing and Glasgow Games for an afternoon of Muay Thai in the park.

Family Days Out

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There's no place like Home at Troon Concert Hall

There's no place like Home

Friday 26th June

7:00pm - 10:00pm

Troon Concert Hall

There's no place like Home

Troon Concert Hall

"A magical journey of courage, heart and passion that reminds us all that home isn't just a place... it's where we belong."

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

Big Fun Presents BookBug at Queens Park Arena

Big Fun Presents BookBug

Tuesday 7th July

11:45am - 12:30pm

Queens Park Arena, Glasgow

Big Fun Presents BookBug

Queens Park Arena, Glasgow

Discover the world of "Big Fun" this summer at Queen's Park Arena. Join Inhouse CIC and Giggle N Grow at Book Bug sessions this summer.

Big Fun Presents Move Dance GO at Queens Park Arena

Big Fun Presents Move Dance GO

Wednesday 8th July

11:45am - 12:30pm

Queens Park Arena, Glasgow

Big Fun Presents Move Dance GO

Queens Park Arena, Glasgow

Discover “Big Fun” at Queen's Park Arena this summer with inclusive MOVE! DANCE! GO! sessions for children led by Giggle N Grow.

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