Kelso Civic Week

Kelso Civic Week Kelso Civic Week is a local festival held annually, in the third week of July, since 1937.

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13/06/2026

🔵⚪️ Kelso Civic Week 🔵⚪️

📍What’s on…. Saturday 11th July

🖼️ Art Exhibition in Town House

🚶 Fundraising Walk - registration to [email protected] by 9th July

🏋🏼‍♀️ Be Fit for Civic Week - 9am - open to all

🎾 Tennis Team Challenge - entry to [email protected] by 8th July

⛳️ Kelso Golf Club Gents Open - entry via Kelso Golf Club

⚽️ Senior 5-aside Football

Full details available in the Official Programme, available in shops in early July

The Kelso Laddies Association would like to wish Selkirk Common Riding all the very best for the Common Riding todaySafe...
12/06/2026

The Kelso Laddies Association would like to wish Selkirk Common Riding all the very best for the Common Riding today

Safe oot safe in

Posted on behalf of The Kelso Laddies Association SCIO.We would ask everyone to take 10 minutes and fill out the form on...
11/06/2026

Posted on behalf of The Kelso Laddies Association SCIO.

We would ask everyone to take 10 minutes and fill out the form on the QR Code below or the link below. We are currently part of a Consultation undertaking an economic impact assessment of eleven Common Ridings and Summer Festivals across the Scottish Borders Region. This research aims to understand the economic social and cultural value of these events, including how they contribute to local businesses, communities, and the wider visitor economy.

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Ridings-Festivals

Thanks
Kelso Laddies Association SCIO

A few more photos from tonight’s Stob Stanes ride out
09/06/2026

A few more photos from tonight’s Stob Stanes ride out

Setting off on the Stob Stanes ride out tonight… safe oot safe in to everyone riding 🔵⚪️
09/06/2026

Setting off on the Stob Stanes ride out tonight… safe oot safe in to everyone riding 🔵⚪️

08/06/2026

The Kelso Laddies Association would like to wish Yetholm Festival Week all the very best for the week ahead! safe oot safe in to those riding!

🔵⚪️ MOREBATTLE RIDE 🔵⚪️Sunday 21st June 2026Leaving from Woodside Park at 12 noonThe Kelso Laddie will lead his cavalcad...
08/06/2026

🔵⚪️ MOREBATTLE RIDE 🔵⚪️

Sunday 21st June 2026

Leaving from Woodside Park at 12 noon

The Kelso Laddie will lead his cavalcade from Kelso and the Jethart Callant will lead his from Jedburgh and meet in Morebattle for their annual tryst at approx 2.30pm

See photos attached for traffic orders and programme.

Stewards and Police will be in charge of the rolling road closures.

The cavalcade will arrive back from Morebattle into The Square at approx. 6.15pm

Note from Chief Steward Callum Vickers:

If participants riding from Kelso to Morebattle wish to box halfway, could you please make sure to position your vehicles somewhere outside the village, as there will be no horses leaving the field once the cavalcade has arrived into Morebattle. If you have any questions before the ride regarding the best place to park your vehicles, please get in touch with chief steward Callum Vickers before or on the morning before leaving Kelso.

🌸 Kelso Civic Week Family Day 🌸Join us at Shedden Park on Sunday 12th July from 1pm–4pm for the Kelso Civic Week family ...
07/06/2026

🌸 Kelso Civic Week Family Day 🌸

Join us at Shedden Park on Sunday 12th July from 1pm–4pm for the Kelso Civic Week family day!

🎉 FREE ENTRY
🎠 Slaters Fun Fair
🐴 Pony Rides
👶 Baby Show
🚒 Fire Brigade
🎪 Kids Zone
🍔 BBQ
☕ Tea Tent
🎟️ Tombola & Raffle
🍍 Pineapple Head
🛍️ Merchandise Stall
🎶 Plus much, much more!

We’re also delighted to welcome back Euphonics as our headline entertainment, helping make this a fun-filled afternoon for all ages.

Bring your family, friends, neighbours and visitors along for an afternoon packed with activities, entertainment and fun!

📅 Sunday 12th July
📍 Shedden Park, Kelso
⏰ 1:00pm – 4:00pm

Please share this post and help us spread the word. We can’t wait to see you there!

The Vigi Ride at Caverton - thanks To Neil & Barbara Thomson 🔵⚪️
07/06/2026

The Vigi Ride at Caverton - thanks To Neil & Barbara Thomson 🔵⚪️

The Kelso Laddie, Chad Patterson led a small cavalcade this morning as they departed from Kelso Square on the annual Vig...
07/06/2026

The Kelso Laddie, Chad Patterson led a small cavalcade this morning as they departed from Kelso Square on the annual Vigi Ride.

Safe Oot, Safe In 🏇💙🤍

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