The Wild Goose Festival will be back in 2024!

The 2023 Wild Goose Festival concluded on the 29th of October, but don’t worry! Events celebrating the migration of our feathery friends will return in Autumn 2024. For updates on all things Wild Goose, make sure you are following our social media channels.

Ongoing

Artful Migration Exhibition

Gracefield Arts Centre 28 Edinburgh Road,, Dumfries

Closed (Sundays & Mondays) An exhibition by Artful Migration artists-in-residence, Leeming & Paterson. Over the past 8 months Ted Leeming & Morag Paterson have spent time at Lochar Mosses exploring […]

Svalbard to the Solway Story Trail at Mersehead

RSPB Mersehead RSPB Mersehead Nature Reserve, Southwick, Dumfries

Part of the #WildGooseFestival2023. Meet Bart (the Barnacle Goose) and read his story along this self-led, short activity trail about how his family try to survive life as wild geese. […]

£3.00

Conversing Building in partnership with Fife College & HMP Dumfries

The Stove Cafe 100 High Street, Dumfries

Postponed from October 16th | Closed Sunday’s As part of this year’s Wild Goose Festival, the Stove’s Conversing Building project has been engaging with Fife College learners based at HMP […]

A Traditional Scottish Halloween at the Home of Rabbie Burns

Ellisland Farm Ellisland Farm, Hollywood Road, Auldgirth

Join us at Ellisland for a ghostly day of Halloween fun for all the family. We are hosting a celebration in the spirit of the Bard himself wi’ merry sangs […]

Three Sisters – A Story from the Climate Future (Day 2)

Kirkconnell House New Abbey, Dumfries

From the renowned art and social justice group Platform, Three Sisters – A Story from the Climate Future, is a drama made specifically for Nithsdale and premiering at the Wild Goose Festival. […]

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