Welcome to BordersFest!

A Family Friendly Music Festival in the Scottish Borders
14th & 15th of September
Public Park, Abbotsford Road, Galashiels, TD1 3DF
Saturday gates 12 noon till 10 pm - Sunday gates 12.00 till 7 pm

BordersFest aims to bring new and exciting music to the public while creating a platform for local musicians. For just £5.00, you can get a weekend wristband, making it pocket-friendly for families. Experience the joy of a music festival at BordersFest!

About BordersFest

Experience the Magic of Music

BordersFest is not just a music festival; it's a celebration of musical discovery and community. Join us in the Scottish Borders to explore new sounds, support local talent, and create unforgettable memories. Get ready to dance, sing, and immerse yourself in the beauty of new music!

Bring your picnic and alcohol, our only no's are.

No Glass, No Barbecues, No Dogs.

There's No Parking Around The Event.

But There Is Long Stay Parking At Curry Road And Netherdale Both 10 - 15 Minutes Walk From The Festival.

There Is A Bus Stop Right Beside The Festival That Is Serviced Regularly By The Following Bus Services.

X95 Hawick to Carlisle, 67 Kelso, 68 Jedburgh, 73 Selkirk Bannerfield, 74 Melrose Gait.

Or Find Out More From

Borders Buses

If You Are Traveling From Edinburgh There Are Trains Running From Edinburgh Waverly Every 30 Minutes.

These Train Times Can Be Found On ScotRail Website.

ScotRail

New Music Experience

Immerse yourself in the latest sounds and beats brought to you by talented musicians from diverse backgrounds. Get ready to discover your new favorite tunes!

Local Music Showcase

Support your local music scene by enjoying performances from up-and-coming artists and established favorites. Let the Scottish Borders' talent shine!

Family-Oriented Activities

BordersFest is not just for music lovers; it's for families too! Engage in fun activities, enjoy delicious food, and create lasting memories with your loved ones.

BordersFest 2024 Line-Up

We have 20 brilliant acts from from homegrown talent to the best up and coming musicians from all over the UK. They will be appearing on 2 stages Our BordersFest Main Stage and the Songwriters Hub Acoustic Stage. 

Stuart's Family Fun Fair

Enjoy All The Fun Of The Fair At BordersFest

As well as the best new music around you can enjoy the trills of the fair with Stuarts Family Fun Fair.

All rides prices are kept low so you and your family can enjoy a day out without breaking the bank.

There will be rides to suit all age groups.

You may even get the chance to get your photo taken with a couple of celebrities as Paw Patrol love BordersFest as well.

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Music Lovers Engaged

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Local Artists Showcased

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