27th March to 29th March 2026
The 2026 Reivers Festival programme is OUT NOW!
Featuring all the details of each event taking place over the weekend, the programme is the place to look for anything relating to this year’s festival.
Whilst the majority of our events are free and do not require to be pre-booked, get your tickets for the Friday night concert, banquet and high tea here.
2025 Festival Programme of Events
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Friday 27th March
Kick off Hawick Reivers Festival with an afternoon learning about the Hawick Heritage Hub and then enjoy an upbeat evening at Hawick Rugby Club where local band Western End will be the headline of the opening day!
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Saturday 28th March
Join us for a full day of activities, from bustling market stalls and youth performances to an encampment showcasing Birds of Prey and historical reenactments. The morning procession, archaeological talks, and school games will add a dynamic mix of history and entertainment, while the torchlight procession and fireworks as night falls promises to be a spectacular close to the day.
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Sunday 29th March
Begin the day with a heritage-themed town walk led by Ian Lowes. Then at 4pm, join us for a high tea at Hawick Rugby Club, with a guest speaker lined up to take us through to the conclusion of another excellent festival.