MOFFAT 2025

SATURDAY 13 SEPTEMBER

SATURDAY 13 SEPTEMBER

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ENVIRO-DAY 2025

Discover the amazing work of a wide variety of projects and organisations from across the south of Scotland and northern England who are committed to preserving, improving and celebrating this beautiful part of the country.

10:00 – 15:00 / Venue TBC/ FREE

-Guided Tour-

Moffat Nature Explorer Tour with Nature Scotland

Join Ewan Miles on the Moffat Nature Explorer Tour of southern Scotland to search for Golden Eagles, Peregrine, Osprey, Red Kite and much more! Hot drinks and biscuits provided. Bring a packed lunch for this fantastic, all-day experience!

Pick up: 10:00 @ Moffat Car Park / Drop off – 17:00

Car Park @ https://what3words.com/vandalism.alive.contain

Group Size: 7 people. Price: Adult: £80.00 / U16's: £60.00

-Guided Walk-

Guided Walk with Borders Forest Trust

Visit the heart of southern 'Eagle Country' on this fascinating tour of Devils Beef Tub with Borders Forest Trust staff. Keep an eye on the sky for your chance to encounter one of the translocated Golden Eagles who now call the hills around Moffat their home.

Collection @ Moffat Town Hall 10:30 / Arrive @ Corehead 11:00 / Pick Up 13:45

FREE - Booking essential

-Experience-

MEET AN EAGLE WITH RHUALLAN RAPTORS

A chance to get a close look at a falconry Golden Eagle with George of Rhuallan Raptors. Meet Riecher, a male Golden Eagle and Nelson, a male White-tailed Eagle for a chance to compare both species in real life!

10:00 - 16:00 / Buccleuch Arms Hotel, Moffat High Street, DG10 9ET / FREE

NOTE: STRICTLY NO DOGS ALLOWED IN THE DISPLAY AREA - THANK YOU.

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FESTIVAL ADDRESS

16:00 - 16:30 / Main Festival Stage (by The Ram) / FREE

Appearances - TBC

-Evening Talks-

NICK BAKER / DR CAT BARLOW

Join this year's keynote speaker, TV presenter, author and ecologist NICK BAKER for a fascinating exploration of the UK 's uplands and the wonderful wildlife that calls the high places home.

Nick is joined by Restoring Upland Nature's very own CEO, DR CAT BARLOW, who will be introducing the audience to the new charity, and updating us on the progress of the South of Scotland Golden Eagle Project.

Doors: 18:00 / DR.CAT BARLOW 19:00 / NICK BAKER 20:00

Upper Annadale Parish Church, DG10 9ES / Tickets £10.00 pp

TICKETS ON SALE FROM 01.07.2025

-Live Music-

RICK & YIOTA

An evening of acoustic music and beautiful harmonies from festival favourites Rick & Yiota

Venue: TBC / 21.30 - LATE / FREE

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