Join Connecting Threads in Peebles for the first day of the inaugural Tweed River Festival! The festival is the culmination of Connecting Threads’ 2025 programming theme, Watery Commons. Tickets and times The Tweed River Festival programme has been conceived to facilitate ideas, experiences and conversation across the day. Accordingly, each ticket covers your participation for […]

Part of Innerleithen Open Studios 2025, this will be a lively social evening with storytelling from Franziska Droll, songs and music from The Wee Chorus, Scottish folk songs from Mike Lamont, and Zimbro, a local four-piece band playing in a samba/bosa nova style. Snacks will be provided but please bring your own drinks. Tickets are […]

A weekend of open artist studios, pop-up galleries and workshops celebrating creativity in Innerleithen, Walkerburn and Traquair. There are lots of events on offer over the weekend, for more information please head over to the festival’s Facebook page. You can also download a copy of the map showing locations for workshops and open studios throughout […]

Now that we have come towards the end of the first year of Uncovering the Tweed, Dr Graeme Cavers of AOC Archaeology Group will share the results of work so far – from Iron Age scooped settlements to deserted medieval villages, from lithics to LiDAR – as well as providing an outline of activities planned […]

Join Buglife Conservation Officer Kate O’Leary for a day of hay raking to help improve wildflower meadows for biodiversity! This work will rake off meadow cuttings from a site which was planted and seeded with volunteers last year at Kingsway, Peebles. Volunteers can also learn more about meadow management and native wildflower species. Light refreshments […]

Launching in 2028, the River Tweed Trail will be one of the UK’s newest walking and cycling routes, following the course of the river from Moffat to Berwick-upon-Tweed. At approximately 113 miles, The River Tweed Trail will provide day and multi-day activities connecting communities, businesses and attractions along the river. Users of the trail will […]