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From major sports championships to comedy festivals and concerts in castle grounds – the North of England and South of Scotland are home to an exciting calendar of events which draws visitors all year round. Browse our list of highlights and get inspired by the range of brilliant cultural, foodie, and outdoor events to be enjoyed during your escape with us.

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Easter at Bowhill

Dates:
Friday 03rd April 2026 to Monday 06th April 2026
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Location: Bowhill House, Selkirk, Scottish Borders, TD7 5ET
From 3 – 19 April 2026, the beautiful estate of Bowhill House hosts a series of Easter activities for families visiting the Scottish Borders. Follow…
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Easter Fair at Traquair

Dates:
Sunday 05th April 2026
Location: Traquair House, Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, EH44 6PW

On 5 April 2026, the historic grounds of Traquair House host a delightful Easter Fair filled with local crafts, artisan food and seasonal festivities. Celebrate…

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Easter Extravaganza Family Fun Day

Dates:
Sunday 05th April 2026
Location: Paxton House, Paxton, Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 1SZ

Celebrate Easter at Paxton House’s annual Easter Extravaganza Fun Day on 5 April 2026. There’s fun for big and little ones alike – from face…

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Glentress - MTB Scottish Enduro Series: Round 1

Dates:
Saturday 18th April 2026 to Sunday 19th April 2026
Location: Tweed Valley, Peebles, Scottish Borders

Across 18 – 19 April 2026, elite riders and passionate amateurs descend on Glentress Forest for the opening round of the Scottish Enduro Series. Discover…

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Bamburgh Cycle Sportive 2026

Dates:
Sunday 19th April 2026
Location: Bamburgh Castle Car Park, Links Road, Bamburgh, NE69 7AX

Pedal into spring on 19 April 2026 as cyclists take to the roads surrounding Bamburgh Castle for the scenic Bamburgh Cycle Sportive. Choose your ride…

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The Paxton House Antiques Fair

Dates:
Friday 01st May 2026
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Location: Paxton House, Berwick-upon-Tweed, United Kingdom, TD15 1SZ

Discover treasures old and new at the Paxton House Antiques Fair, returning for 2026 with its first of three annual events from 1 – 3…

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Muck n’ Mac Fest

Dates:
Friday 01st May 2026 to Sunday 03rd May 2026
Location: Traquair House, Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, EH44 6PW

Muck n’ Mac Fest blends two days of gravel riding through the stunning Tweed Valley with a buzzing festival village at Traquair House, Scotland’s oldest…

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Victorian May Day Event

Dates:
Saturday 02nd May 2026 to Tuesday 05th May 2026
Location: Bowhill House, Selkirk, Scottish Borders, TD7 5ET

This May Bank Holiday weekend, step into a charming Victorian May Day celebration at Bowhill House & Grounds. Wander the historic courtyard and explore Bowhill’s…

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Berwick Riding of The Bounds

Dates:
Saturday 02nd May 2026
Location: Barracks Square, Parade, Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 1DF

Every May Day Bank Holiday Saturday, Berwick-upon-Tweed bursts into colour and pageantry as horses and riders parade through the streets, celebrating the border, the community,…

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Shakespeare at Traquair

Dates:
Tuesday 05th May 2026
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Location: Traquair House, Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, EH44 6PW

Shakespeare at Traquair returns from 27 – 30 May 2026 and 3 – 6 June 2026, with its much-loved open-air promenade theatre inviting audiences to…

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Melrose Sevens

Dates:
Friday 22nd May 2026 to Saturday 23rd May 2026
Location: Melrose Rugby Ground, The Greenyards, High St, Melrose, TD6 9SA

On 22 – 23 May 2026, the world-famous Melrose Sevens takes place in Melrose at The Greenyards, the birthplace of rugby sevens, and is one…

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The Borders Competitions Jim Clark Rally

Dates:
Friday 22nd May 2026 to Sunday 24th May 2026
Location: Duns, Scottish Borders

The Jim Clark Rally returns to the lanes and villages around Duns from the 22 – 24 May 2026 for a weekend of closed-road motorsport…

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Amble Puffin Festival

Dates:
Saturday 23rd May 2026 to Sunday 24th May 2026
Location: Amble, Morpeth, Northumberland

The Amble Puffin Festival is a joyful weekend dedicated to the much-loved seabirds of nearby Coquet Island. As spring turns to summer, thousands of puffins…

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Traquair Medieval Fayre weekend

Dates:
Saturday 23rd May 2026
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Location: Traquair House, Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, EH44 6PW

From 30 – 31 May 2026, the grounds of Traquair House are transformed for the atmospheric Traquair Medieval Fayre. Experience an authentic weekend of medieval…

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Kelso Races - Ladies Day

Dates:
Sunday 24th May 2026
Location: Kelso Racecourse, Golf Course Rd, Kelso, TD5 7SX

Kelso Races Ladies Day takes place on 24 May 2026 at Kelso Racecourse, combining thrilling racing with one of the most stylish social events in…

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Bamburgh Run

Dates:
Sunday 07th June 2026
Location: Etal Village, Cornhill-on-Tweed

On 7 June 2026, The Bamburgh Run is a much-loved vintage motorcycle rally that brings a dash of nostalgia to the peaceful lanes of North…

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