Story time with Renita BoyleA supportive café for anyone affected by memory loss and their carers. Come along, share a cuppa, some memories, some experiences and some fun. There will be biscuits, maybe cake… Meet our lovely volunteers and get advice. Run by Wigtown volunteers with support form Alzheimer Scotland. Please phone Allison on 07891 ... Read more
We are taking bookings for Phils Quiz Night! This gets booked fast... As per usual, to book in, email quizmaster@thewigtownploughman.co.uk
Sharing local memories with KenA supportive café for anyone affected by memory loss and their carers. Come along, share a cuppa, some memories, some experiences and some fun. There will be biscuits, maybe cake… Meet our lovely volunteers and get advice. Run by Wigtown volunteers with support form Alzheimer Scotland. Please phone Allison on 07891 ... Read more
Happens on the first Friday of every month! Bring your sound, your soul, your style. No stage, no pressure – just music. All genres welcome. All skill levels celebrated. Open jam. Open hearts. Open ears. A free evening for all, no ticket required. Open Music Night hosted by the wonderful Bre Martin
Join us at The Wigtown Ploughman for a special evening celebrating the powerful novel after which the hotel is named. Ian McNeillie, son of author John McNeillie, will share insights into his father's life and work, alongside his friend - Guardian writer, and BBC radio presenter - Mark Lawson. Expect stories, reflections, and conversation around ... Read more
Lawrie Johnston will be talking about his second novel "A Raven Rising" in the Wigtown Ploughman's lounge on Monday 11th May at 2.30pm. We had the pleasure of hosting Lawrie for his 1st historical novel "Who Served Well" which was a powerful account of the lives of servicemen from the Galloway Hills who went away ... Read more
Do you love the Shindy? Do you love quizzes? Oh, you like both? Perfect! We're holding a quiz next month to raise vital funds for the 2026 Shindy, so that we can bring you fantastic music and entertainment acts for FREE on the 13th to 16th August. We have another brilliant batch of performers coming ... Read more
Prepare your ears for Dave Against the Machine - he's playing music by people who are either dead or too expensive to see for real! Expect classic rock, pop, country. Essentially anything but ABBA.
The third Wednesday of the month is our Trad Night and it's on the 20th May from 7pm! Join the loveliest local musicians with your instruments or just bring your ears and come and enjoy their music and energy. Massive thanks to Steve on the lead fiddle and Joyce and Ian from The Old Bank ... Read more
We are taking bookings for Phil's Quiz Night! This gets booked fast... As per usual, to book in, email quizmaster@thewigtownploughman.co.ukPlease note the slightly later start time of 8:30pm!