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Find youth events, activities and groups

Free youth work programmes running July & August 2026 for young people aged 12 to 25 years across Dumfries and Galloway.

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If you have any queries, contact the Youth Work Team

Glow Night- Youth Music Event

Enjoy sets from talented local young DJ and Live music from a local boy band, plus the chance to jump on karaoke and have your moment on the mic. There will be glow accessories, UV face paint, a photo booth and fun glow games/ activities throughout the night. Grab tasty BBQ food and Mocktails while you hang out with friends, dance and enjoy high-energy night full of music and glow vibes.S1 - S6

 Location

Hillview Leisure Centre, Kelloholm 

Date and time

Friday 31st July- 6.30-8PM,

The Playbill Project

Do you like musicals? Interested in drama, set design or music? Come along to the Playbill Project and help design your own musical.

Location

Annexe, Castle Douglas 

Date and time

Tuesday 28th July, 4th and 11th August

1:00-3:30pm

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Football Tournement

Get your boots on and your pals ready for Annandale & Eskdale's football tournament! Whether you're scoring goals or backing your mates from the sidelines, it's all about fun, fair play, and making great memories together. Transport can be provided for young people from other parts of Annandale & Eskdale- please speak to youth workers for more info! P7-S6

Location

Lockerbie Academy

Date and time

Wednesday 5th August 

11 am to 3 pm

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Agnew Park Senior Pop Up

A relaxed, welcoming park pop up for young people in S1 and up to hang out on a Friday night with friends. Meet new people and take part in fun activities like inflatables, mini festivals, photo challenges and more! S1-6.

Location

Agnew Park, Stranraer

Date and time

Fridays 10th, 17th, 24th, 31st July & 7th, 14th August

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Club 180

A fun and friendly space for young people to learn, play and compete in darts! Step up to the oche to sharpen your skills and enjoy the thrill of the game! S1-6. 

Location

Vibe 75, Newton Stewart

Date and time

Wednesday 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th July & 5th, 12th August

5.30-7pm

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Henna Art

Get creative at our Henna Art Session, where you'll learn how to design and apply beautiful patterns using henna. Explore traditional and modern styles while building your skills and creating your own unique designs in a fun, relaxed atmosphere!

Location

Dalbeattie Town Hall 

Date and time

Tuesday 14th July, 6:30pm-8:30pm 

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