• Oh Yes It Is, Panto Season is Back!

    2020 has been an awful year and it looked like we wouldn’t get the festive cheer of going to a pantomime this year, but thanks to the team behind the Doonhame Festival the panto spirit will soon descend to The Crichton. A new Drive-In Christmas Show for families will take place over two weekends in

  • Doonhame Announce New Festival Event for Kids

    2021 will see the return of the Doonhame Festival, we already know it’s going to be a great weekend with acts such as The Kaiser Chiefs, the Feeling and Bad Manners all performing at The Crichton. But now it’s got even better as they have announced – Doonhame Kids, a new ‘festival in a day’

    Doonhame Kids
  • I Predict A Riot..

    Kaiser Chiefs to headline Doonhame’ 2021 The Doonhame Festival is scheduled to return to the grounds of The Crichton in Dumfries on Friday 30th and Saturday 31st July 2021. The 2020 event was cancelled due to Covid-19 restrictions and although 2020 has brought great disappointment to festival goers, the Doonhame team have been working hard

  • Shine Your Spurs for a Brand News Festival.

    I’m really excited about this, there’s not long now until the first Galloway Roots Country Festival takes place in Stranraer. It all happens Friday October 18th through to Sunday October 20th 2019. The event is being supported by Dumfries and Galloway Arts Festival’s Arts Live programme and takes place at the newly refurbished Millennium Centre

  • Scarily Good Times Ahead -Walks on the Dark Side – the inaugural Festival of Folklore programme is launched

    A darker side of Scotland’s history and heritage will be explored at the new Festival of Folklore in south-west Scotland. It’s been organised by friends of the show THE award winning storytellers, Mostly Ghostly, and community volunteers, the three-day Festival programme includes: a ghost story experience set within an underground lead mine Equinox folklore explained

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