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Colour Run!

Join us for a Pop Up in the Park! Take part in a colour run around the park and make memories with your pals!

Location 

Colliston Park, Dalbeattie

Date and time Location 

Tuesday 11th August, 6:30-8:30 pm

Get involved

Join us for a Pop Up in the Park! Take part in Laser Quest, Bubble Football, Dart Throwing and more! P6-S6 

Location 

Coliston Park, Dalbeattie 

Date and Time 

Tuesday 28th July 

6.30 pm to 8.30 pm

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Join Peer Project for Summer 2026! Peer Project is a youth group for young people aged 12 - 25 with additional support needs and disabilities. Come along, take part in different activities on offer including music, self-care, arts d crafts, games and lots more!

Location

Annexe, Castle Douglas 

Date and time

Wednesday 15th, 22nd, 29th July, 5th and 12th August 

6:30pm to 8pm

Get involved

Bring your pals and join us for an afternoon of food and games in the park. Join team challenges, frisbee, and plenty of laughs as we chill, make new mates, and have fun together. P6-S6

Location

King Edward's Field, Lockerbie

Date and time

Monday 3rd August, 1 pm-3 pm 

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Want to be part of our very own Youth Enquiry Podcast? Learn the essential skills including editing, interviewing and equipment. YES podcast interviews guests from different organisations who chat to us about issue based topics that young people care about! For 12-25s. 

Location

Youth Enquiry Service, DG1, Dumfries

Date and time

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

6.30-8.30pm

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Join us in the New Town Hall for our Shorts n Shade's Disco! Throw on your favourite shorts, coolest shades and get ready to dance the night away. Whether your coming with friends or meeting new people, join us for a night of fun! Refreshments provided. For P6+. 

Location

New Town Hall, Whithorn

Date and time

Thursday 9th July

6-8pm

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Skincare, self-care, and wellbeing - join us for a relaxing and restorative spa experience designed to support your well-being and boost your confidence in caring for your skin.

Includes: skincare guidance, guided mini facials using Tropics products, and personalised skincare guidance. A chance to unwind learn about your skin, and enjoy a calm, supportive space. p6-s6 

Location

Hillview Leisure Centre, Kelloholm 

Date and time

Friday 24th July, 1-2:30 pm

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A chance for fun and healthy competition as we compete to see who will be the winner of the egg and spoon race, obstacle course, and so much more! With prizes for the winner, a chance to do something different with your friends on Saturday afternoon! P6-S6

Location 

Graintney Sports Field, Gretna 

Date and Times 

Saturday 25th July 

2-4 pm

Sports mash-up camp where no two games are the same! We are bringing together a mix of multi-sports, team games and friendly competitions- all in one high-energy session supported by Active Schools. P6-S6

Location

Hillview Leisure Centre, Kelloholm 

Date and time

Wednesday 29th July 2-4 pm 

Get involved

If you have additional support needs or disabilities, this group is for you. Join us to meet people your age, make friends and take part in fun, confidence-building activities. We are a friendly, inclusive space where you can try new things, be yourself and feel part of a supportive community. Ages 12-25 

Location

Oasis Youth Centre, Dumfries 

Date and time

Mondays at 6:30 pm- 8:30 pm 

13th July - Wellbeing Night 

20th July- Games Night 

27th July- Sports Mash-up