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Galloway Country Fair
A weekend of rural family fun and entertainment at the historic Drumlanrig Castle.
The Galloway Country Fair returns to Drumlanrig Castle on August 8th and 9th, 2026. This much-loved event promises a brilliant weekend of rural family fun, celebrating the best of the countryside. Visitors can enjoy a variety of entertainment, local food, and activities suitable for all ages. Set in the beautiful grounds of Drumlanrig Castle, the fair is a highlight of the summer calendar in Dumfries and Galloway, offering something for everyone to enjoy.
What to Expect
A vibrant fair atmosphere with various stalls, performances, and activities in a stunning estate setting.
Who Should Attend
- Families
- Local residents
- Tourists
- Countryside enthusiasts
Agenda Overview
The fair takes place over the weekend of August 8th and 9th.
Venue & Address
Drumlanrig Castle & Gardens
Drumlanrig CastleThornhill , Dumfries and Galloway – DG3 4AQ
United Kingdom
Organizer
Drumlanrig Castle Estate · Venue/Organizer
The historic estate hosting various community and rural events.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the event?
August 8th and 9th, 2026.
Where is the venue?
Drumlanrig Castle, Thornhill, Dumfries and Galloway, DG3 4AQ.
What is the focus?
Rural family fun and entertainment.
Is it a multi-day event?
Yes, it runs for two days.
Who can attend?
The event is open to all ages.
How do I get tickets?
Tickets are available through the Drumlanrig Castle website.
Tags
fair
country
family
Thornhill
Scotland
summer
Summary
A weekend country fair at Drumlanrig Castle on August 8-9, 2026, featuring family activities.
Highlights
- Rural family fun
- Drumlanrig Castle venue
- Weekend event
- Local food
- Entertainment
- Community celebration
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