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DUNBAR BATTERY IS AN OPEN SPACE FOR ALL

Dunbar Battery has always been an open space for all to enjoy. It remains so. There may be a few occasions each year when it will be closed off for private events but for most of the year Dunbar Battery will remain open for those who enjoy a stroll into what has always been a […]

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Sparkling Dunbar Harbour Festival 2024

Dunbar Harbour Trust is delighted to present the 12th annual SPARKLING FESTIVAL! Dates & Times: Sat 3rd August from 1pm-8:30pm. What’s on? Live music, dance performances, craft stalls, rowing & coracle tasters, kids activities, food & drink, and the return of the popular evening Ceilidh from 7-8:30pm. A fun filled event with rock, jazz, folk, […]

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RNLI Lifeboat Day 2024

The RNLI Lifeboat Fete will take place in Dunbar Harbour on Sat 20th July 2024. The spectacular annual event, which presents the opportunity to support Dunbar RNLI. With performances, craft stalls, and activities for all ages, along with the Crowning of the Gala Queen. A great day out for you, your family and your friends!  

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The Black Agnes Award Ceremony 2023

The Black Agnes Award Ceremony Come mark the 685th anniversary of the siege of Dunbar and celebrate all things Agnes with songs, jokes and local artists. This year’s winners of the Black Agnes Award, with their lovely prizes, will also be presented. Let’s celebrate strong Dunbar women- past, present and future! Admissions: Ticketed event. You […]

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Cherrytrees Nursery (Dunbar) Graduation 2023

The Battery will host the Cherrytrees Nursery (Dunbar) Graduation Ceremony once again! The Battery will remain open to the public. However, please be mindful of young children and take reasonable steps to ensure their safety. We kindly ask that all dogs are kept on a leash for the duration of the ceremony. With many thanks, […]

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NECESSARY CAT Ltd Presents….

NECESSARY CAT Ltd present their outstanding Shakespeare theatre production ‘Hamlet’ at Dunbar Battery on Sat 29th and Sun 30th July. Performances will commence at 2pm and 4pm. ‘Compelled by the ghost of his dead father to seek revenge for an untimely death, Hamlet finds the line between what is truth and what is feigned begins […]

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NECESSARY CAT Ltd Presents…

NECESSARY CAT Ltd present their outstanding Shakespeare theatre production ‘Hamlet’ at Dunbar Battery on Sat 29th and Sun 30th July. Performances will commence at 2pm and 4pm. ‘Compelled by the ghost of his dead father to seek revenge for an untimely death, Hamlet finds the line between what is truth and what is feigned begins […]

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DUNBAR ROWING REGATTA 2023  

DUNBAR ROWING REGATTA 2023 DUNBAR COASTAL ROWING CLUB’S exciting event at DUNBAR HARBOUR! SATURDAY 17th JUNE from 12 Noon A spectacular event for all to observe in SUNNY DUNNY! Watch the RACES with fantastic views from The BATTERY and The GLEBE! TEN invited skiffs will compete, including a visiting skiff from the NETHERLANDS!  Promises to be […]

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Cherrytrees (Dunbar) Nursery Graduation

The Battery will host the Cherrytrees (Dunbar) Graduation Ceremony once again! The Battery will remain open to the public. However, please be mindful of young children and take reasonable steps to ensure their safety. We kindly ask that all dogs are kept on a leash for the duration of the ceremony. With many thanks, Dunbar […]

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