What’s On in and around Kelso

2022

As a result of Coronavirus I recommend checking current event details carefully.

Kelso Farmer’s Market, Fourth Saturday morning of each month in Kelso Square.

River Tweed Salmon Fishing Museum in Kelso Square.

Sir Walter Scott – Celebrating 250 years. Events running through 2022.

Event Calendars at local venues

January

16 Kelso Races – The Chairman’s Cup 

February

3 Kelso Races – Afternoon Racing 

25 Floors Castle – Snow drop weekend

18 Kelso Races Timeform Race Day 

March

5 Kelso Races Bet365 Morebattle Hurdle

25 Borders Art Fair 2022 at The Borders Events Centre, Kelso

26 Kelso Races Go North 

April 

4 Kelso Races 

23 Skerryvore at The Tait Hall Kelso 

29 to May 2 Border Terriers 2020 – fingers crossed for success in 2022! Celebrating 100 years

29 to May 1. Muck n’ Mac Festival at Traquair House 

May

1 to September 30 Floors Castle opening for the season

4 Kelso Races

24 Kelso Races

25-27 Hawick Reivers Festival 

June

18-19 Border Union Dog Show 

July

4 Floors Castle – An evening with Michael Buble

6 Brian Adams – So happy it huts tour – at Floors Castle 

8 Tears for Fears – The Tipping Point World Tour + Alison Moyet at Floors Castle 

29 – 30 Border Union Show, Kelso

August

September

4 Tour o The Borders – closed road sportive, starting in Peebles.

9 Border Union Ram Sales 

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Visit Kelso Events Calendar

The Border Ice Rink at Kelso – curling and public skating sessions

Kelso Swimming Pool information

Throughout the summer months each Border town hosts its’ own spectacular ‘Common Riding’  Summer Common Ridings. Dates to follow.

Harestanes Coutryside Visitor Centre Events

Kelso Farmers Market – 4th Saturday morning each month. There are markets in other Border towns too.

Floors Castle Events about 2 miles from Hendersyde

Kelso National Hunt Racing  – at the end of the farm road-end!

The Border Events Centre in Kelso hosts a wide variety of indoor and outdoor events throughout the year.

Mellerstain House and Gardens near Kelso

Events at Abbotsford, home to Sir Walter Scott

Bowhill House and Country Estate near Selkirk, which is just over half an hour from Hendersyde.

Ford and Etal Events and Information a step over the border in Northumberland. There is so much to see in these delightful Northumbrian Villages

Events at Paxton House, near Berwick-upon-Tweed

Events at Traquair further up the Tweed Valley near Peebles

Tweed Love Mountain Bike Festival 2022 Events

Scottish Borders Cycling  & Events

Scotland’s Gardens Opening dates and Times

Alnwick Castle events

Evenings Out

The varied programmes of the Borders Theatre scene.

Bowhill Theatre – unique! An experience for the ambience and size of the theatre! Who would have guessed it was converted from the old Victorian Game Larder!

The Maltings Theatre & Arts Centre, Berwick-upon-Tweed

The Heart of Hawick Events – one of the biggest regeneration projects in the Scottish Borders.

Peebles Theatre and Arts Centre. Eastgate has become a well-loved part of the Peebles landscape, and a lively hub for arts activities in the Scottish Borders.