Biggar Little Festival Blog

Biggar Little Artists' Exhibition

blf-20AD 28/10/2021 0

This was a unique Exhibition with 21 Artist's taking part from Biggar and the surrounding areas at Loaningdale House. Over the long weekend many visitors came along to support this wonderful event, meeting all the Artist's and some going home with amazing purchases! There was a wide selection of work for sale from paintings, glass, ceramics, sculpture, textiles, jewellery, pottery and much more. ...

Biggar Little Picnic 2021

blf-20AD 13/08/2021 0

Great write up in the Peebleshire News! RECENTLY families were invited into the grounds of Loaningdale House for two days of music, activities and sunshine – as part of Biggar Little Picnic. The event, which is part of this year’s Biggar Little Festival, welcomed hundreds of visitors. Organisers say they counted 177 cars parked at the house on the Saturday and a similar number on the Sunday. Guest...

Programme of Events 2021

blf-20AD 28/06/2021 0

- Biggar Links Saturday 17th July - Sunday 1st August 2021 Join the Community Art Trail and make a piece of Art in your garden or window around the Eternity Knot theme.The town is joining in with this wonderful community event - we have drone images from the youngsters at Biggar Rugby Club, Artists Stonework and mosaics, Biggar Library will have a display celebrating Biggar Links and many more are...

Biggar Links

blf-20AD 29/04/2021 0

BIGGAR LINKS - This year the Biggar Little Festival is planning to celebrate the strength of the Biggar community which has shone through during recent challenging times.We are launching a community art project based around the simple yet elegant symbol of the Eternity Knot. This ancient motif is formed by a continuous line, a path with neither beginning nor end. It evokes strength and support, pa...

Standing Out From The Crowd

blf-20AD 23/11/2020 0

THIS WEEK – Standing Out from the Crowd Collection (part of the Virtual Exhibition, Thursday 22 October - Sunday 22 November) This week’s very special and final mini exhibition is Standing Out from the Crowd. It focuses on the work of 6 local artists – Virginia Colley, Richard Price, Elspeth Wight, Viv Newton, Jacqueline McAteer and Elly Sutherland. There’s a fantastic selection of items offered...

Inspired By Nature

blf-20AD 19/11/2020 0

We can’t believe there’s less than 2 weeks to go of Virtually Biggar Little Festival 2020! Events close on Sunday 22 November so be sure to get along to the Virtual Exhibition and Virtual Craft Fair before then. We hope that this online celebration of community creativity will lift your spirits and give the opportunity to do a bit of ethical Christmas shopping! After all, it’s more important than ...

Colour Me Happy Collection

blf-20AD 18/11/2020 0

Biggar Little Festival is now on! All three of our 2020 events are up and running, so be sure to get along “virtually” or “in person” and enjoy this annual celebration of community creativity! THIS WEEK – Colour Me Happy Collection (part of the Virtual Exhibition, Thursday 22 October -Sunday 22 November)This week’s mini exhibition is Colour Me Happy. It focuses on the work of 6 local artists – Mag...

Bold and Beautiful Collection

blf-20AD 16/11/2020 0

Biggar Little Festival is still on! So be sure to get along virtually and enjoy this annual celebration of community creativity! The Bold and Beautiful Collection (part of the Virtual Exhibition, Thursday 22 October - Sunday 22 November) The Virtual Exhibition showcases the work of 25 local artists with more than 600 artworks on display. All items are offered for sale with many having the added ...

BYE BYE Bees

blf-20AD 09/11/2020 0

BYE BYE BEESWe would just like to say a huge thank you to all the children from Biggar Nursary, Primary & High School who took part in the Bee Street Art Exhibition, their colourful artwork has brightened up Biggar High Street, and brought a BUZZ around town!Thank you also to all the local shops that took part in this event Ovens ButchersBurgundyDiamond BlushFeet RetreatBiggar Rugby Club ShopC & I...

A Big Thank You

blf-20AD 26/10/2020 0

Our SponsorsBiggar Little Festival would like to acknowledge the support of local businesses and individuals who have provided financial support by way of sponsorship and patronage over the past years. We recognise the impact the current Covid 19 pandemic has had on all business, just as it has on our own festival.Our best wishes go to all sponsors and patrons during these trying times and we look...