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Tue, 7th Oct 2025

TASDAG – Stravinsky & ‘The Rite of Spring’

The October Lecture from the Arts Society of Dumfries and Galloway (TASDAG) is set to captivate and enthrall a wide range of people from across the region.

Thu, 2nd Oct 2025

The Crichton Quarter Microgrid & Solar energy Project; Powering The Crichton Quarter with Community-owned Renewable Energy:

We’re excited to announce that The Crichton Trust has secured almost £250,000 in funding from the CARES Community Energy Generation Growth Fund to kickstart the development of an innovative energy initiative across our 85-acre estate in Dumfries and explore how we can share the energy we generate with our neighbours.

Mon, 1st Sep 2025

The Arts Society’s September lecture

The September Lecture from the Arts Society of Dumfries and Galloway (TASDAG) turns a welcome spotlight on renowned British artist J.M.W.Turner.    Focusing on what may be a less well-known area…

Sat, 30th Aug 2025

Christmas at The Crichton

Join us to kick start the festivities with a Christmas Carvery and Disco

Thu, 28th Aug 2025

Christmas at Easterbrook Bistro

Our Christmas menu at Easterbrook Bistro will be available from 4th December. Available to book for parties up to 40 guests.

Thu, 31st Jul 2025

Wedding Exhibition at The Crichton this September

Are you starting to plan your dream wedding? Thinking about venues, catering options and music? We’ve got the perfect event for you. Stark Agency, Scotland’s largest wedding exhibition company, and…

Tue, 29th Jul 2025

Murder Trial Tonight IV heads to Dumfries

Tigerslane Studios, the company behind the UK’s most talked-about immersive true-crime theatre has announced Season 4 of Murder Trial Tonight and they will be visiting Easterbrook Hall in April 2026.

Mon, 28th Jul 2025

Outdoor theatre at The Crichton this August

The award-winning outdoor theatre company ‘Illyria’ is set to visit The Crichton with an exciting production of The Merry Wives of Windsor this summer.

Mon, 7th Jul 2025

Shakespearean players bring outdoor theatre to Dumfries

The award-winning outdoor theatre company ‘Illyria’ is set to visit The Crichton with an exciting production of The Merry Wives of Windsor this summer.

Wed, 2nd Jul 2025

Absolute Classics Festival 2025

With all the poise and anticipation of a grand overture, the Absolute Classics Festival returns to the Easterbrook Hall in Dumfries, offering four days of musical artistry and refined cultural delight from 3 to 6 July 2025.

Tue, 21st Jan 2025

Coming Up at The Crichton in 2025

We’ve got some fantastic events coming up in 2025 at The Crichton, from household names to tribute acts there’s something for everyone! We’ve highlighted some of the events we’re most…

Mon, 20th Jan 2025

Dumfries and Galloway LGBT Plus 10th Anniversary

Dumfries and Galloway LGBT Plus are celebrating their 10th Anniversary on 27th January and are hosting a week of events and activities, from film nights at the RBC to a dog walk.…

Tue, 14th Jan 2025

Crichton Trust awarded Open University funding for Greenspace Project

The Crichton Trust in Dumfries has been awarded funding from The Open University’s (OU) Open Societal Challenges programme as part of the second wave of their ‘Challenge Us!’ competition, which…

Sat, 28th Dec 2024

We’re Hiring – Chief Financial Officer

Chief Financial Officer £66K pro-rata (4 days per week) Hybrid working considered with at least 50% onsite Deadline for applications: Monday 27 January ’25, 5pm This is a pivotal time…

Thu, 5th Dec 2024

The Crichton Arboretum

Our grounds recently featured in Essential Arb December 2024 issue, and we are so pleased to have such a great article written about our Estate, its rich history and our…

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