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Sunday 25th October 2026

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Afternoon Concert with Trio 56 2-3 Days

Afternoon Concert with Trio 56

Rachel Flynn - Flute/VoiceSusie Hallas - ClarinetAnne MacLeod - PianoFeaturing music by Saint-Saëns, Arnold and new music by Michael Philip! Buy Tickets..

Date: Sunday 25th October

Fayne and the Cruisers 2-3 Days

Fayne and the Cruisers

Following last year's sell out dance at BLF, Fayne & The Cruisers return with more hits from the 60s and 70s played live.Performing all sorts from The Beatles to The Beach Boys, Elvis to The Shadows, Ray Charles to Roy Orbison, Hollies to the Searchers and whatever you may ask for.Finish Biggar Little Festival 2026 with a good Sunday afternoon bop!Oh and BYOB. Buy Tickets..

Date: Sunday 25th October

Get Ready for Soul - The McCommitments Live 2-3 Days

Get Ready for Soul - The McCommitments Live

Step into the electrifying world of The McCommitments, Scotland’s high-energy tribute to The Commitments. Featuring an explosive 11-piece band with powerhouse vocals and a blazing horn section, the show brings classic soul hits like Mustang Sally, Try a Little Tenderness, and Land of 1000 Dances to life with passion, authenticity, and unforgettable energy. More than a tribute, The McCommitments recreate the spirit, soul, and excitement of the legendary film in a live show guaranteed to get audiences singing and dancing. Buy Tickets..

Date: Sunday 25th October

Halloween Puppet Making Workshop 2-3 Days

Halloween Puppet Making Workshop

Make a puppet ghost then perform on our stage in ultraviolet light!Mums and Dads come along to join in the fun!(Children must be accompanied by one adult.)Children’s snack, drink, and all materials provided.Suitable age 5-11...

Date: Sunday 25th October

Queen of the Night - Evelyn Laurie 2-3 Days

Queen of the Night - Evelyn Laurie

"Queen of the Night" is an intimate music-and-film show by award- winning singer-songwriter Evelyn Laurie. Featuring 14 original songs about sleep and dreaming, each paired with its own short film, by turns nostalgic, whimsical and humorous, it creates a warm, atmospheric experience that previous audiences have loved for its relaxing, musically and visually rich escape from everyday life.A soothing and uplifting way to end the festival! Buy Tickets..

Date: Sunday 25th October

ArtyBits New 2-3 Days

ArtyBits

ArtyBits will be opening their studio doors and welcoming visitors throughout the weekend. Celebrate and discover artworks created here while exploring all the range of creative opportunities that we have to offer. Members of our art clubs will also be joining us, making it a wonderful opportunity to come together. Throughout the weekend they'll be transforming chairs with bold, vibrant designs to brighten the space. Everyone is warmly invited to pop in, pick up a brush, grab a cake and help create something special...

Date: Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th October

BARN 2-3 Days

BARN

A painter, a printmaker, a sculptor, a photographer, a model maker and a glassmaker walk into a barn…Cormiston Farm is proud to present a group exhibition of artists based in Scotland, working across a range of media and scales, united by a shared interest in the juxtaposition of natural and man-made forms. Opening reception Thursday October 22nd, 5pm - 9pm with refreshments...

Date: Thursday 22nd, Friday 23rd, Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th October

Broadfield Artists 2-3 Days

Broadfield Artists

Mari Dungey has become well known for her chicken paintings, capturing the wonderfully quirky, human-like expressions and attitudes of farmyard companions. As an animator and sculptor, Mari delights in capturing the aerial acrobatics and freedom of birds, particularly seabirds and their inland farm visitors, such as gulls and oystercatchers that seasonally follow the plough. Her work includes acrylics on canvas and clay sculptures, ranging from miniatures to large-scale canvases, all celebrating feathers and nature.Iona Yampo is a vet who has turned her love of animals into bespoke felt figurines, lovingly created for owners of their beloved pets. She also enjoys capturing the natural beauty of the South Lanarkshire hills and Scottish lands..

Date: Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th October

Catherine Waterman and Lynn Yuill 2-3 Days

Catherine Waterman and Lynn Yuill

Colourful, botanically accurate floral and landscape paintings in watercolour and other media. Catherine's work appears in botanical publications and is held in the RHS Lindley Library in London. She is a past Vice President and Honorary Life Member of the Society of Botanical Artists. Her work has been exhibited widely around the world.Lynn uses silver and bronze Metal Clay to create her unique handmade jewellery. The clay allows her to texture her pieces using real leaves and natural materials as well as fabrics and other objects, before firing in a kiln turns it to pure fine silver or bronze...

Date: Saturday 24th October - Sunday 25th October

Catriona Taylor New 2-3 Days

Catriona Taylor

Catriona Taylor's work is inspired by the sea and coastline around Scotland, drawing on maps, history and poetry. During lockdown, she embarked on a project that involved walking daily in the Pentland Hills before creating a drawing inspired by somewhere she had visited, returning to the simple but important aspects of art: observing, drawing, working outdoors, and capturing the clouds and weather in the moment. The Pentland Hills and the sea continue to provide inspiration for her work...

Date: Friday 23rd, Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th October

Clydesdale Collective New 2-3 Days

Clydesdale Collective

Clydesdale Collective is a group of artists and makers from across Clydesdale who do not have individual open studio facilities.They have come together to support one another through this wonderful exhibition at the beautiful Langloch Farm on the outskirts of Lanark...

Date: Friday 23rd, Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th October

Creating Connections 2-3 Days

Creating Connections

Creating Connections is a vibrant exhibition by Linda and Evelyn celebrating creativity across a variety of media, including patchwork. Drawing inspiration from nature, flourishing gardens, rich colour, and the ever-changing landscape, their work reflects the powerful connections between nature, place, and creativity.A series of organised mini-workshops will offer visitors the opportunity to explore their own creativity and create a meaningful connection of their own...

Date: Friday 16th October - Sunday 25th October

Dolphinton Art and Craft Group and Dolphinton SWI members New 2-3 Days

Dolphinton Art and Craft Group and Dolphinton SWI members

The Dolphinton Art and Craft Group meets weekly to draw, paint, craft and chat. Visitors are invited to enjoy an exhibition of members' work, featuring a wide variety of art, including paintings, ceramics, wood carving and jewellery.Joining the Dolphinton Art and Craft Group will be members of Dolphinton SWI, who will present an exhibition of photographs celebrating a year of life in Dolphinton...

Date: Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th October

Earthware Pottery and Debbie Marshall Landscape Paintings 2-3 Days

Earthware Pottery and Debbie Marshall Landscape Paintings

Viv’s welcoming kitchen gallery will be open, showcasing her handmade ceramics and framed botanical casts. She will also be demonstrating her practice, explaining the inspiration and techniques behind her colourful, unique ceramics.Debbie Marshall’s landscape oil paintings, celebrating nature’s beauty through atmospheric Scottish land and seascapes.Visitors can enter two exciting giveaways. Winners will be chosen at random at the end of the weekend and will receive either a set of ceramic fairy lights or an original oil painting.Pop in, browse, enjoy the artwork and meet the artists...

Date: Saturday 24th October - Sunday 25th October

Hands On! - Biggar and District Mens Shed New 2-3 Days

Hands On! - Biggar and District Mens Shed

First-ever photography exhibition at Walston - work by Biggar and District Men’s Shed. Hands at work, fixing, creating and restoring. From motorbikes to baskets, from clocks to candles for the trenches in Ukraine. Photo: Henry Kenyon...

Date: Friday 23rd, Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th October

Janet Turville and Gareth Griffiths 2-3 Days

Janet Turville and Gareth Griffiths

Janet Turville has a background in fine art and textile design. She has been collecting fabric and needlework from charity shops and combining them to make colourful cushions and wall art. By repurposing vintage embroidery, tapestry, antique beads and lace, Janet has given forgotten treasures a new lease of life.Gareth uses traditional techniques to make handmade notebooks and sketchbooks. His work this year is focused on reusing old books, travel brochures, seed labels and antique photographs to create new notebooks. Each book is carefully crafted, bound and sewn to be desirable, long-lasting and wholly unique...

Date: Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th October

Ken Russell 2-3 Days

Ken Russell

Ken Russell has been celebrating his 80th birthday year by painting a series of works inspired by the importance of tables in everyday life. His paintings explore the many roles tables play in our lives: places where people eat, drink, celebrate, discuss, work, bake and display treasured possessions.Visitors can also enjoy Moira Russell's Surprise Boxes and sample the couple's famous vegan chocolate fudge...

Date: Sunday 18th, Wednesday 21st, Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th October

Marianne Hazlewood and Katie Warner New 2-3 Days

Marianne Hazlewood and Katie Warner

Marianne Hazlewood is an award-winning botanical artist based in Carlops. She studied at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and works from her garden and studio, creating modern botanical artwork in a variety of media. She specialises in detail, structure and pattern, producing both two-dimensional artwork and fabric and wallpaper designs using botanical motifs.Katie Warner is a basket weaver and willow artist based in Edinburgh. She combines contemporary design with traditional skills to create unique and characterful baskets, sculptures and decorations with a low environmental impact. Primarily working with willow, Katie also incorporates other natural materials, such as wind-fallen branches and driftwood into her basket handles...

Date: Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th October

Medwyn Art Group 2-3 Days

Medwyn Art Group

Medwyn Art Group welcomes visitors to an exhibition showcasing members' work, ranging from fine art to felting. Visitors interested in joining the group are encouraged to come along...

Date: Saturday 24th October - Sunday 25th October

Moira Russell 2-3 Days

Moira Russell

Moira Russell is full of surprises! This 80-year-young artist has created a delightful collection of surprise pop-open boxes, each with a choice of handmade treasures, including papier-mâché sweets, polymer clay cakes (complete with optional mini recipe books), paper butterflies, flowers, tags, and exquisite one-off framed works.She will give mini demonstrations at 10.00am, 12 noon and 2.00pm on each day. As an added bonus, visitors can also enjoy paintings by her husband, Ken Russell, and sample their famous vegan chocolate fudge...

Date: Sunday 18th, Wednesday 21st, Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th October

Rebecca Knowles and Sam Knowles 2-3 Days

Rebecca Knowles and Sam Knowles

Rebecca Knowles is an artist who enjoys exploring new ideas and encouraging others to express themselves creatively. Returning to the Biggar Little Festival Art Trail in a new venue, she will exhibit a selection of recently completed work while continuing to develop new pieces throughout the weekend.Rebecca will be joined by Sam Knowles, who is part of her creative team. Together, they will host relaxed, free art activities for all ages, inviting visitors to drop in, get creative and enjoy the process of making art.Free cake and refreshments will also be available throughout the weekend...

Date: Friday 16th, Saturday 17th, Sunday 18th, Wednesday 21st, Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th October

Richard Price Studio and Julie Morris Art 2-3 Days

Richard Price Studio and Julie Morris Art

Once again, Richard Price Studio and Julie Morris Fine Art collaborate to bring an exciting and enjoyable joint open studio event, incorporating pottery, paintings and ceramic sculpture, along with mixed media projects and live demonstrations of raku firing and/or hand building and throwing techniques. Whatever the weather, a visit to Richard Price Studio always offers a warm welcome and some hospitality...

Date: Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th October

Rowan Leckie and Luci Pottery New 2-3 Days

Rowan Leckie and Luci Pottery

Rowan Leckie works across painting, textiles and craft. Through intuitive mark-making and layered surfaces, she explores belonging, memory and identity, inviting viewers to reflect on the shared threads of connection that unite us.Luci Pottery makes wheel-thrown and hand-built functional stoneware from her Edinburgh studio. Gently curved forms that sit comfortably in the hand, glazed in a soft, neutral palette with occasional splashes of colour...

Date: Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th October

Sunnyside Arts and Crafts 2-3 Days

Sunnyside Arts and Crafts

Moira and Liz welcome you to visit them at Sunnyside in Biggar, where both artists’ work will be on view and available to purchase.Moira has been having fun exploring and experimenting with other materials. As well as her ‘normal’ one-off pieces of sterling silver jewellery, she will be introducing her new range of mixed media pieces.Liz makes a range of functional and decorative pottery and will demonstrate some of the making processes. All her pieces are oven-, microwave- and dishwasher-proof.Liz will also be making her yummy cake to add to refreshments...

Date: Saturday 24th October - Sunday 25th October

The Camel’s Cap Elly Sutherland 2-3 Days

The Camel’s Cap Elly Sutherland

Elly Sutherland is a textile crafter, specialising in freestyle machine embroidery. Her work depicts birds and flowers, along with beach scenes and lighthouses. These embroideries are then turned into practical items, following the Shaker principle of "beauty based on utility".Visitors will find a warm welcome, along with tea, coffee and cake!..

Date: Friday 23rd, Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th October

The Knot, Gallery and Emporium New 2-3 Days

The Knot, Gallery and Emporium

The Knot is a community-owned, volunteer-run shop in West Linton. The Gallery showcases the work and creativity of more than thirty local artists and makers, featuring a wide range of products, from photography to ceramics, jewellery to soap, and fine art to felting, to name but a few.Alongside the Gallery, the Emporium is a treasure trove of quality pre-loved clothing and bric-a-brac. Profits are returned to the community as cash grants for local organisations and groups...

Date: Fri 16th October, Sat 17th, Sun 18th, Mon 19th, Tues 20th - Sun 24th, Sat 24th & Sun 25th

Through the Looking Glass 2-3 Days

Through the Looking Glass

We are excited to bring you our debut exhibition "Through the Looking Glass" where you will be transported into our magical world, a wonderland expressed by 3 Artists working in 3 different mediums coming together to bring you a truly immersive experience. A journey that will take you through our imagination and beyond."Through the Looking Glass” will be showing at The Backroom Gallery in association with Enchanted Crafts, Biggar...

Date: Friday 16th October - Sunday 25th October

Untamed: An Exhibition of Wildlife and Wilderness 2-3 Days

Untamed: An Exhibition of Wildlife and Wilderness

Susan Mancini captures the spirit of Scotland’s land and sea through bold, expressive paintings shaped by ever-changing light. Her work reflects the drama and energy of the natural world, distilling rugged coastlines and sweeping landscapes into vibrant, emotive compositions.Anj Jamieson complements this vision with contemporary mixed media paintings of wildlife, exploring the quiet harmony between animals and their environments. Through her use of colour and thoughtful detail, her work reveals the raw beauty and presence of each subject.Together, Anj and Susan present a dynamic dialogue between place and life - an untamed world where landscape and wildlife exist in powerful, natural harmony. A selection of prints, cards and giftware will a..

Date: Friday 23rd October - Sunday 25th October

Yvonne & Maisy at Nest Interiors 2-3 Days

Yvonne & Maisy at Nest Interiors

New to the Biggar Little Festival, Nest Interiors on Biggar High Street, opposite the museum, provides an intimate exhibition space for local artists Maisy O'Neill and Yvonne Arnsdorf.Maisy's paintings capture the ever-changing moods of Scottish landscapes, from serene seascapes to storm-battered forests. Working mainly in inks and acrylics, her artwork features favourite local scenes alongside pieces inspired by travels around the Scottish islands.Yvonne uses watercolour, coloured pencil and ink to create simple yet striking compositions inspired by her love of the natural world. Some subjects are depicted larger than life to reveal intricate details, while others are complemented by heartfelt prose or poetic quotes...

Date: Tuesday 20th October - Sunday 25th October