If you fancy a break from the music, the pub and the craic', you're spoilt for choice in this beautiful part of South West Scotland. There are a wide range of events, activities and places to visit, throughout the year, to suit all interests, all ages and all within a short distance of the festival.
Creetown Gem Rock MuseumCreetownDumfries & GallowayDG8 7HJ
Telephone: +44 (0)1671 820 357
Glentrool Forest near Newton Stewart Newton StewartDumfries & GallowayDG8 6SZ
Telephone: 01671 840 302
Church StreetNewton StewartDumfries & GallowayDG8 6ER
Telephone: 01671 403450
St. John's ChurchNewton StewartDumfries & GallowayDG8 6HN
Telephone: 01671 401048
Kirroughtree Mountain Bike Trail CentreNewton StewartDumfries & GallowayDG8 7BE
Telephone: 01671401303
Queen's WayCastle DouglasDumfries & GallowayDG7 2BP
Telephone: 03000676800
Calgow FarmNewton StewartDumfries & GallowayDG8 7AN
Telephone: 07850815455
Kirroughtree Forest Visitor CentrePalnureWigtownshireDG8 7BE
Telephone: 01671 402994
Loch KenCastle DouglasDumfries & GallowayDG7 3NQ
Telephone: 01556502011
LagganCastle DouglasDumfries & GallowayDG7 2ES
Telephone: 01557840217
Kirroughtree AvenueNewton StewartDumfries & GallowayDG8 6PF
Telephone: 01671402172
Corsbie RoadNewton StewartDumfries & GallowayDG8 6JQ
Telephone: 01671404301
High StreetNew GallowayDumfries & GallowayDG7 3RN
Telephone: 01644420374
63 Glentrool VillageNewton StewartDumfries & GallowayDG8 6SY
Telephone: 01671840386
35 Victoria StreetNewton StewartDumfries & GallowayDG8 6NL
Telephone: 01671403333
c/o The Steam Packet InnIsle of WhithornWigtownshireDG8 8LL
Telephone: 01988 500334
Sands of Luce Holiday ParkSandheadWigtownshireDG9 9JR
Telephone: 01776 830456
The Old Red Cross HallNewton StewartDumfries & GallowayDG8 6DA
Telephone: 01671 401529
AshlandTwynholmDumfries & GallowayDG6 4NP
Telephone: 01557860608
RaintonGatehouse of FleetStewartryDG7 2DR
Telephone: 01557 814 040
Newton Stewart & Minnigaff Traditional Music & Dance Festival will celebrate its 10th anniversary over 11th-13th July 2025. It's an incredible achievement. The charity has created a viable, sustainable, event that continues to grow and develop, proudly celebrating the very best in traditional Scottish, Irish and World music. Make sure you book early for what is shaping up to be the biggest event yet!