What’s on
There is always a surprising amount happening in this area guests are surprised , here are some of them, and we have a monthly Whats In Innerleithen leaflet confirming the Live music dates and other local events.
(We advise you to confirm and check timings and dates just in case we have missed something or things have changed.)
Various Events in local Public Gardens over the Summer. guided bird walks, yoga, exhibitions and so much more. Details in Scotland Garden Scheme. Dawyk Botanic Gardens and Kailzie Gardens are local and well worth a visit.
For more information on what’s on, Border Events provides a good searchable list, and for a local night out, the Eastgate Theatre in Peebles has a wide range of entertainment including films on Sundays.
*** DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS SITUATION, MANY OF THESE EVENTS ARE CANCELLED OR POSTPONED. PLEASE CHECK WITH THE EVENT ORGANISERS DIRECTLY FOR UPDATES. MANY EVENTS ARE LISTED HERE AT ROUGHLY THE TIME OF YEAR WHEN THEY WOULD NORMALLY TAKE PLACE – BUT OF COURSE THESE AREN’T NORMAL TIMES SO CHECK WITH ORGANISERS.
16 October 2021 – Trail Running – Tunnel Run
16-17 October 2021 – Family – Peebles Wood market weekend
22-24 October 2021 – Arts – Biggar Little Festival
23 October 2021 – Trail Running – The Hop Run
31 November 2021 – Family – Traquair Halloween fun day
6 November 2021 – Family – Peebles Fireworks Display
20-21 November 2021 – Trail running – Glentress half marathon, 10k night run and Tweed Valley Ultra
November 2021 – Family – Traquair House Christmas Fayre Weekend
28 November 2021 – Family – Peebles Christmas light switch on & market
4 December 2021 – Family – InnerleithenChristmas light switch on
19-20 February 2022 – Trail running – High Terrain 10k, 21k and 42k trail marathon at Glentress
March 2022 – Trail running – The Mighty Deerstalker – NB. Not taking place in 2022, but the date is already confirmed for 2023 (see below) for the last ever Mighty Deerstalker. So enter asap and make sure you have your accommodation booked early. Should be fun!
April 2022 (date tbc) – Rugby – Melrose 7s
April 2022 (date tbc) – Family – Easter Egg Eggstravaganza, Traquair
April 2022 (date tbc) – Walking – Galashiels weekend walking festival
27-29 May 2022 – Motor Racing – Jim Clark Rally
28-29 May 2022 – Family – Traquair Medieval Fair
4-5 June 2022 – Enduro – Enduro World Series in Innerleithen
June 2022 (date tbc) – Culture – Peebles Beltane Festival
June 2022 (date tbc) – Culture – Walkerburn Summer Festival
June 2022 (date tbc) – Gravel riding – Gritopia
June 2022 (date tbc) – Road Cycling – Skinny Tweed
June 2022 (date tbc) – MTB – Glentress 7
June 2022 (date tbc) – Family/MTB – Frog Bikes Tweedlove Family Day
July 2022 (date tbc) – Culture – Innerleithen St Ronan’s Games Week
July 2022 (date tbc) – Enduro – Pirelli Vallelujah MTB Enduro
30-31 July 2022 – Road & MTB – 24Seven
August 2022 (date tbc) – Enduro – Tweedlove King and Queen of the Hill
August 2022 (date tbc) – Farming/day out – Peebles Agricultural Show
5-29 August 2022 – Culture – Edinburgh Fringe
August 2022 (date tbc) – MTB – Scottish Downhill Association series
August 2022 (date tbc) – All – Peebles Outdoor Film Festival
August 2022 (date tbc) – All – Scotfest at Abbotsford House
August 2022 (date tbc) – Trail running – Abbotsford 5 mile trail race
August 2022 (date tbc) – Music – Innerleithen Music Festival
August 2022 (date tbc) – Culture – Beyond Borders Book Festival
September 2022 (date tbc) – Walking – Scottish Borders Walking Festival
September 2022 (date tbc) – Family – Peebles Highland Games
September 2022 (date tbc) – Culture – Borders Book Festival
September 2022 (date tbc) – Tweedlove Bike Festival
September 2022 (date tbc) – Gravel and road riding – Muck n’fast fest
23 March 2023 – Trail running – The Mighty Deerstalker (the final one)