Last chance to save with a Weekend Pass for Summer Trad Festival 2026

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9 Jun 26
by Nathon Jones

Over 10-12th July 2026, the very best in traditional music returns to Newton Stewart for the 13th annual Summer Trad Festival at The Vault Arts Centre, one of the regions best grassroots music venues. You can save BIG with a Weekend Pass but you'll have to hurry as this offer expires on 10th June!

Book an early bird Weekend Pass NOW and save up to £35.00 per person compared to purchasing events separately.  Offer ends at 5pm on 10th June 2026!

Celebrating 13 years of delivering traditional Scottish music, dance and Gaelic language events in rural Dumfries & Galloway, and the only event of its kind in the Wigtownshire region, we return with a packed programme of events that has something to surely tickle everyone's fancy!

Over 10-12 July 2026 we bring you concerts, workshops, 1-to-1 tuition, Highland dancing competition and some of the best trad tune sessions in Scotland featuring the very best in Scottish and Irish traditional music.

This year we can already confirm the following incredible acts:
Rachel Groves (BBC Radio Scotland Young Traditional Musician of the Year 2026 - Scotland)
Barry Kerry (Folk Album of the Year 2026 - Ireland)
Beth Malcolm (Scotland)
Dallahan (Scotland)
Toby Shaer, Archie Moss & Jack Warnock (England/Ireland)
Chunky Business (Ireland)
Tarran (Scotland)

....with more to be announced as we draw closer to July!

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