Opened in 2019 the venue has supported over 150 performing artists and has brought an exciting and varied programme of arts, culture and heritage events to Newton Stewart.
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The charity's social enterprise project brings in vital income as well as offering a dedicated venue and performance area for what is now a year-round programme of events.
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The Vault Arts Centre is an exciting new music, arts, culture and heritage venue run by the Trad Music Trust charity to support the puposes of the organisation and the annual Newton Stewart & Minnigaff Traditional Music & Dance Festival as well as providing vital office space for the organisation and festival teams.
The Vault Arts CentreNewton Stewart, Scotland
Join our host - dobro, banjo and guitar player Nathon Jones - for an acoustic evening of bluegrass/americana/folk tunes and songs. Musicians of all ages and ability are very welcome or, if you prefer, just come along and enjoy the music and atmosphere. Free entry!
Doors: 7:00pm FREE EVENT
Want to feel happier and more relaxed? Feeling a bit overwhelmed by life? Introduction to Mindfulness offers practical techniques for everyday living. A new 6-week course with Jan Winder MCMA (Member Complementary Medicine Association) BA (Hons) MSc PostGradCertEd.
Doors: 6:30pm Tickets: £75.00
Resonate is an exciting, inclusive music project for young people (15-25 yrs) throughout Dumfries and Galloway. Come along to Resonate, meet new friends and enjoy creating and exploring music, dance and visual art whilst contributing to regular performances.
Doors: 4:45pm FREE EVENT
Back for their second appearance at The Vault Arts Centre, don't miss top local band The Lutras LIVE on Friday 30th June 2023.
Doors: 7:00pm Tickets: £7.00
Pop along to share and swap your home-made preserves, baking, excess home-grown fruit/vegetables, plants, seeds, eggs, plant pots etc. All exchanges are money free!
Doors: 10:00am FREE EVENT
Craft up some joy and learn how to weave a stunning willow dragonfly with Christy from Way of the Wild. Come and enjoy the beautiful outdoor marquee space at The Vault Arts Centre in Newton Stewart, get creative and learn how to make your very own Willow Dragonfly.
Doors: 12:30pm Tickets: £38.00
The Vault Arts Centre is situated in the heart of Newton Stewart, on the town's busy Victoria Street, between Boots Chemist and the Avocet shop.
Whilst parking is available on Victoria Street, we encourage visitors to park at the Riverside Car Park on Riverside Road which is a short walking distance from the venue. We have private parking and ramp access to the building.
The 9th annual Newton Stewart & Minnigaff Traditional Music & Dance Festival takes place over the 7th-9th July 2023 and, after an incredible year in 2022, will continue the festival's tradition of bringing the absolute best in traditional Scottish, Irish and World music and dance to perform in Galloway. Stay tuned throughout the year for programme announcements, or grab an Early Bird Weekend Pass - on sale now - and secure your seats now for 2023!