What’s on

There is always a surprising amount happening in this area , here are some of them.  Innerleithen has live music dates and other local events at times throughout the year. 

There are various Events linked with  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. Car based guided tours can be booked in advance to suit your interests. Or book a history walk of Innerleithen departing from here.

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.

We advise you to confirm and check timings and dates just in case we have missed something or things have changed.

 


16 February 2025 – Trail running – High Terrain 10k, 21k and 42k trail marathon at Glentress


15 March 2025 – Off road duathlonBowhill duathlon (long course)


20 April 2025 – FamilyEaster Fair at Traquair


April 2025 (date tbc) – WalkingGalashiels weekend walking festival


2-4 May 2025 – Gravel riding – Muck n’fast fest


10-11 May 2025 – MTBNational XC mtb Series Round 3: Glentress


22-25 May 2025 – RugbyMelrose 7s


23-25 May 2025 – Motor RacingJim Clark Rally


24 May 2025 – FamilyTraquair Medieval Fair


28 May – 7 June 2025 – CultureShakespeare at Traquair


31 May 2025 – Gravel RidingSelkirk Gravel Classic


7 June 2025 – Trail RunningThe Hop Run


June 2025 (date tbc) – Running – Rowan Boland 5k 


 12-15 June 2025 – CultureBorders Book Festival


13 June 2025 – MTB – The Hunt – FNY Collective 


15-21 June 2025 – CulturePeebles Beltane Festival


21 June 2025 – Hill runningEildon Hill Race


July 2025 (date tbc) – CultureInnerleithen St Ronan’s Games Week


20 July 2025 – FamilyA dogs’ day out at Traquair


1-25 August 2025 – CultureEdinburgh Fringe


August 2025 (date tbc) – Farming/day outPeebles Agricultural Show  


August 2025 (date tbc)  – Trail runningAbbotsford 5 mile trail race


August 2025 (date tbc) – MusicInnerleithen Music Festival   


23-24 August 2025 – CultureBeyond Borders Book Festival


September 2025 (date tbc) – Road CyclingTweed valley sportive (formerly the Tour of Tweeddale cycle sportive)


September 2025 (date tbc) – WalkingScottish Borders Walking & Wheeling Festival


September 2025 (date tbc) – FamilyPeebles Highland Games


September 2025 (date tbc) – Gravel ridingScottish Borders Gravel Epic


September 2025 (date tbc) – Hill RunningTwo Breweries Hill Race


October 2025 (date tbc) – FamilyPeebles Wood market weekend


October 2025 (date tbc) – ArtsBiggar Little Festival


26 October 2025 – Family – Halloween Fun Day at Traquair


November 2025 (date tbc) – FamilyPeebles Fireworks Display


November 2025 (date tbc) – Trail runningGlentress half marathon,  10k night run and Tweed Valley Ultra

 


29 November 2025 – Family – Traquair House Christmas opening


December 2025 (date tbc) – FamilyPeebles Christmas light switch on & market


December 2025 (date tbc) – FamilyInnerleithen Christmas light switch on


December 2025 (date tbc) – Off road duathlonBowhill duathlon (short course)

 


January 2026 (tbc) – Off road duathlonBowhill duathlon (medium course)