Events

Events are Scottish Country Dances unless otherwise stated.

This page was last updated on April 16, 2026.

Saturday 18th April 2026 April Dance 7pm

Newbiggin Village Hall, near Stainton, Penrith CA11 0HT
Organised by Penrith and District SCD Club

Cost: £15; Spectators £5

Contact: Lynda Fox

Dancing to Martainn Skene and his band
Buffet supper provided by Penrith Club members 

Mondays 20th April to 1st June 2026 Kirkcudbright Summer Dancing 7.30pm to 9.30pm

Parish Church Hall, St Mary’s Street, Kirkcudbright
Organised by RSCDS Kirkcudbright Branch

Cost: £5.50 per evening to include refreshments

Contact: Margaret Wright 01556 620288 or 07752 399106

Each evening will be taken by a different local teacher and feature dances for all ages and abilities. All of the dances will be recapped and walked through, if requested.  

Saturday 2nd May 2026 Family Ceilidh 7pm to 10pm Doors open 6.30pm

Locharbriggs Community Centre, Auchencrieff Road, Locharbriggs, Dumfries DG1 1UZ
Organised by RSCDS Dumfries Branch

Cost: Free

Contact: Linda Shankland 

All welcome 
Light refreshments 
Music by Willie and Ian McRobert and George Meikle
MC John Caskie MBE
Children under 16 are to be accompanied by a parent or guardian 
 

Monday 11th May 2026 Branch AGM 2pm followed by Social Dance to (approx.) 4.30pm

Locharbriggs Community Centre, Auchencrieff Road, Locharbriggs, Dumfries DG1 1UZ
Organised by RSCDS Dumfries Branch

Cost: Free

Contact: Linda Shankland

Music by George Meikle

Friday 19th June 2026 Guid Nychburris Summer Dance 7.30pm to 11.30pm

Locharbriggs Community Centre, Auchencrieff Road, Locharbriggs, Dumfries DG1 1UZ
Organised by RSCDS Dumfries Branch

Cost: Branch members £10; visitors £12

Contact: Alan Goulding 07831 211256

Dancing to Susan MacFadyen and her SCD Band
Bring and share supper
Raffle - all proceeds to local charities 
Visitors will be most welcome.
Cribsheet to follow

Friday 11th December 2026 Christmas Dance 7.30pm to 11.30pm

Dumfries High School, Marchmount Avenue, Dumfries DG1 1PX
Organised by RSCDS Dumfries Branch 

Cost: TBA

Contact: Linda Shankland 

Dancing to Ewan Galloway’s SCD Band

Saturday 20th March 2027 Spring Dance

TBC
Organised by RSCDS Dumfries Branch

Cost: TBC

Music by Scott Band

Friday 18th June 2027 Guid Nychburris Summer Dance

TBC
Organised by RSCDS Dumfries Branch

Cost: TBC

Music by Nicky McMichan

Saturday 25th September 2027 80th Anniversary Ball

St Joseph’s College, Dumfries
Organised by RSCDS Dumfries Branch

Cost: TBC

Music by Ewan Galloway and his SCD band
More information to follow

Saturday 18th December 2027 Christmas Dance

TBC
Organised by RSCDS Dumfries Branch 

Cost: TBC

Music by Ian Muir
Further information to follow 

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