What's on in Dumfries and Galloway

Join us for a sensational night of Live Stand-Up Comedy with "A Scottish Comedy Collective" at the Theatre Royal on Saturday 27 September 2025!

Fronted by Sting look and sound-a-like Owen James and his band 'The Rozzers', 'A Tribute to Sting and The Police' is the most authentic Sting tribute in Europe. The band have performed all over the world for several years and now embark on their biggest ever UK tour.

Experience the magic of Artie's Singing Kettle in Scotland! Join us as we return to the original, beloved Singing Kettle repertoire that has captivated audiences over the years.

Discover the unparalleled charm and comedy of Bruce Fummey, where humour meets Scottish history and insightful storytelling.

So come join me in a show where I’ll give you a first hand insight from my delusional eyes to what goes on in my ever expanding mind with stories of how I’ve manage to survive through a life of total confinement  to how and why I now prefer to be alone, mostly!

Multi award winning Scottish stand up Mark Nelson returns with his brand new tour show. One of the most acclaimed and sought after comedians in the UK and abroad, Nelson brings a distinctive mix of cutting observations, social commentary and hilarious one liners.

Join in the Ultimate Party as Seventies music show hits the Theatre Royal Dumfries on Friday 22nd August 2025.

Following a 2024 Spring and Autumn sell out run across Scotland, and 2 sell out shows at The Pavilion Theatre in March 2025, The Kingsman Travelling Theatre Company is absolutely delighted to be bringing Up A Close: Joanna's story to Theatre Royal Dumfries for multiple dates.

Join us for a musical time travel experience, where you can enjoy the beautiful guitar melodies and creatively diverse, challenging songs of Carlos Santana.