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!