Sports

Annan Athletic Community Football

Accessibility, Family, Nature and Outdoor, Recreation, Social, Learning, Sports
Annandale and Eskdale
Join our fun football camp for ages 5–18! Everyone is welcome, no matter your ability or experience. Our coaches create a safe, exciting and supportive environment where you can learn new skills, make friends and enjoy the game. You’ll take part in age appropriate activities, from fun games for younger players to skill challenges and small sided matches. Whether you’re trying football for the first time or looking to improve your game, this camp is all about having fun, staying active. A packed lunch is provided.

Annan Riding of the Marches

Accessibility, Family, Nature and Outdoor, Recreation, Social, Learning, Sports
Annandale and Eskdale
Taster Session for Horse Riding and Stable Skills

Mossburn Community Farm

Accessibility, Family, Food, Nature and Outdoor, Recreation, Social, Learning, Sports
Annandale and Eskdale
Do you like animals and spending time outdoors? Why not come along to our Summer on the Farm Activity Days?! You’ll get to have lots of fun on the farm, including: Spend time with our friendly goats, pigs, rabbits, ponies, sheep, cows and much loved tortoise Titus; Learn about the animal care; Take part in arts and crafts; Den build in the local woods; Walk our Shetland ponies; Have a go at pony agility.

Langholm Playcare Ltd

Accessibility, Family, Food, Nature and Outdoor, Recreation, Social, Learning, Sports
Annandale and Eskdale
Our five free play sessions for children aged 5+ offer fun, friendship, and exciting activities in a safe and welcoming environment. Each session includes sports such as curling, creative crafts including clay modelling and painting. Children can also enjoy free-choice play with LEGO, games, toys, and art materials in our fully equipped games hall. Healthy snacks and drinks are available throughout, and every child receives a takeaway lunch. Special activities includes 2 cinema trips to the Buccleuch Centre and an end-of-holiday soft play session. Come along and join the fun!

Annandale & Eskdale Youth Group – Laser Tag

Accessibility, Nature and Outdoor, Recreation, Social, Learning, Sports
Annandale and Eskdale
Annandale & Eskdale Youth Group are bringing bubble football, laser tag and cooking sessions to local communities this summer! Come along to experience something new and have fun with your friends!

Annandale & Eskdale Youth Group – Bubble Football

Accessibility, Food, Nature and Outdoor, Recreation, Social, Learning, Sports
Annandale and Eskdale
Annandale & Eskdale Youth Group are bringing bubble football, laser tag and cooking sessions to local communities this summer! Come along to experience something new and have fun with your friends!

RH Youth Organisation – Activity Day

Accessibility, Family, Food, Nature and Outdoor, Recreation, Social, Learning, Sports
Annandale and Eskdale
The RH Youth Organisation proudly presents: The Activity Day Back for its 6th year, The RH Youth Organisation Activity Day will be a FREE fun day out for the whole family on the land behind Lockerbie Ice Rink! The RH Youth Organisation are delighted to be part of the Amazing Summer scheme funded by Dumfries and Galloway Council. You will have the opportunity to take part in exciting activities like- •Take part in different outdoor activities like an obstacle course, a slackline course, blind trail, how to use axes and saws and toast marshmallows. • New for 2026- Take part in Archery for 8+ •We will be having entertainment from our Theatre Group throughout the day •We have a wide range of emergency services joining us on the day! •Lots of fun to be had on bouncy castles and slides with Potts amusements •Trailer rides around the site. Visit our craft tent! •The water slide! Slip •Feeling competitive? Have a go at our lawn games including target soft 'axe' throwing and soft archery! •Bounce around in our space hopper paddock! 🟠 All of these activities are completely free!

Dumfries and District Gliding Club

Accessibility, Nature and Outdoor, Recreation, Social, Learning, Sports
Stewartry
The gliding club is inviting adventurous 14-18 year olds to join us at our airfield near Dalbeattie for a week long package of fun. We will collect everyone first thing each day and return them home 5 hours later. Everyone will be given 1 hours airborne time in a club glider. You will experience and learn how the club functions, early flight theory, simulator use, and the operating procedures of a small airfield. Over the week you will support the club volunteers to tidy up, paint, clean, and generally do club “housework” around the airfield. Personalised kit will be given to every participant.

Stewartry Youth Work Steering Group

Accessibility, Culture, Arts, Performance, Family, Food, Nature and Outdoor, Recreation, Social, Learning, Sports
Stewartry
Join us for a Pop Up in the Park! Take part in a Colour Run around the park and make memories with your pals! Speak with youth workers about local Youth Work opportunities and how YOU can get more involved in your community.

Castle Douglas Development Forum

Accessibility, Culture, Arts, Performance, Family, Food, Nature and Outdoor, Recreation, Social, Learning, Sports
Stewartry
Summer of Play 26 @ The Crannog FREE Summer of Play 26 @ The Crannog is packed with fun, creative and adventurous activities for young people aged 5–18 from Thursday 2 July to Wednesday 19 August 2026. Try crafts, cooking, gardening, bushcraft, fishing, archery, cycling, music making, skatepark sessions, 3D printing and loads more beside Carlingwark Loch as well as in our Community Garden. Meet new friends, learn new skills, get outdoors and help shape activities with other young people. There will also be shared meals and take-home food for families. Whether you love making, exploring, performing or just hanging out, there will be something for everyone this summer.