• The Swan Woman Exhibition with Scottish International Storytelling Festival

    The Stove Cafe 100 High Street, Dumfries, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Come step into the mythic with Storyteller and artist Claire Hewitt who has created a series of images and felt pieces re-imagining a powerful traditional Finnish Story ‘The Swan Woman’Event […]

    Free
  • Weirdy Geese & Halloween Trail with RSPB

    RSPB Mersehead RSPB Mersehead Nature Reserve, Southwick, Dumfries, United Kingdom

    Strange sounds and creepy features, explore the trail for spooky creatures! Follow our Halloween activity trail to create your own spell, discover some mystery and magic about nature, while creating […]

  • The Swan Woman with Scottish International Storytelling Festival

    The Stove Cafe 100 High Street, Dumfries, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Come gather around the fire of inspiration as Finnish storyteller Anna-Maria Toivonen and Scottish Claire Hewitt weave bird lore, songs and stories from their traditions around a magical transformation tale from […]

    Free
  • Halloween Ceilidh

    Loreburn Hall Newall Terrace, Dumfries, Scotland, United Kingdom

    The Stove & Dumfries Museums presents a spellbinding evening of music, mischief, and monstrous moves, celebrating the grand finale of the Wild Goose Festival 2025! Expect fancy dress, dancing, games, […]

    £5
  • Journey With the Wild Geese

    This April, the Wild Goose Festival and Dumfries and Galloway move together; alongside 40,000 barnacle geese taking off on their extraordinary journey. Collectively, an 80,000,000 mile effort from the Solway, […]

  • let’s go for a wander

    To mark the beginning of this year’s Wild Goose Festival: Journey with the Wild Geese Movement Challenge, we’re starting with something very simple. A wander.  We’d love to invite anyone […]