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The Vault Arts Centre

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.

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10
May

The Vault Arts Centre
Newton Stewart, Scotland

Easy LIVE!

LIVE on Sunday 10th May from 2pm, local harmonica legend 'Easy' performs with some very special guests! Free event!

Doors: 2:00pm
FREE EVENT

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15
May

The Vault Arts Centre
Newton Stewart, Scotland

SpringGrass Bluegrass Festival 2026 Early Bird Weekend Pass

Over 15th-17th May 2026, back for its 5th year, SpringGrass Bluegrass Festival will be bigger and better than ever with another outstanding line-up of incredible Americana/bluegrass/old-time artists from all over the world!

Doors: 2:00pm
Tickets: £40.00 / £30.00 (Concession)

Info & Booking
29
May

The Vault Arts Centre
Newton Stewart, Scotland

Sunshine & The Silver Seams + Nathon Jones

Sunshine & The Silver Seams are a Scottish based alternative folk duo, comprising of the couple Jyothi Nayar and Benjamin Haynes. Support from local singer/songwriter Nathon Jones.

Doors: 7:00pm
Tickets: £7.50 / £5.00 (Concession)

Info & Booking
26
Jul

The Vault Arts Centre
Newton Stewart, Scotland

Ordinary Elephant

Mesmerizing folk duo Ordinary Elephant has spent the better part of the last decade on a never-ending tour that’s earned married couple Crystal and Pete Damore widespread critical acclaim and made fans of luminaries like Tom Paxton and Mary Gauthier. Tickets on sale now!

Doors: 7:00pm
Tickets: £10.00 / £7.50 (Concession)

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Location

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.

Access & Parking

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.

Trad Music Trust

Newton Stewart & Minnigaff Traditional Music & Dance Festival will celebrate its 13th year over 10th-12th July 2026. 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!

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