events
Burns Family Flute Performed in Public for First Time in Over 150 Years
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
Category: News
Audiences heard the first public performance of the Burns Family Flute in over 150 years at Dumfries’ historic Theatre Royal, followed by an in-depth conversation about the campaign to save…
Young Songwriters Find Their Voice at Ellisland
Thu, 30th Oct 2025
Category: News
Original songs written at Burns’ historic farm to be performed at Hopper Records showcase A new generation of songwriters from Dumfries & Galloway will share their original music at Hopper…
Jamaican and Gaelic Laureates Unite at Robert Burns’s Ellisland Home
Mon, 25th Aug 2025
Category: News
A Unique Residency at Robert Burns’s Ellisland Farm Two of the world’s leading poets will soon step into the landscape that inspired Robert Burns for a landmark literary collaboration. Lorna…
Ellisland celebrate this Burns Season
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
Category: News
Our Burns celebrations this year focussed on family and community. On 26th January, storyteller Renita Boyle held a “Wee Burns Bash” in the barn built by the poet. She told…
Family Burns Brunch
Mon, 23rd Jan 2023
Category: Events, News
Ellisland Farm opted for a family-friendly Burns Brunch this year!
Hogmanay : HHALS
Mon, 2nd Jan 2023
Category: Events, News
Hogmanay at the Home of Auld Lang Syne was a blast! How better to spend Hogmanay than singing Auld Lang Syne in the place it was written? With drinks flowing,…
Winter Events
Mon, 21st Nov 2022
Category: Events, News
Winter events at the home of Auld Lang Syne