We're in the big week on Gala's calendar and looking forward to the highlight on Saturday. Why not come and share your pictures and video of Braw Lads' events right here on s1galashiels?

Wednesday, 25th June

Fancy Dress Parade
At 6.45pm in Scott Park; Parade 7.30pm. Route of Parade: Leaves Scott Park and proceeds along Scott Street, Gala Park, Kirkbrae, Hall Street, Island Street, High Street, Bank Street and Lawyer's Brae.

Carnival Dance
Volunteer Hall, 10pm - Late. Tickets on sale at door on night.

Friday, 27th June

Visits to Schools by Principals

• 09.00am St Margaret's Primary School
• 09.35am Caddonfoot Primary School
• 10.05am Glendinning Primary School
• 10.35am Langlee Primary School
• 11.05am Tweedbank Primary School
• 11.30am St Peter's Primary School
• 11.55am Burgh Primary School
• 12.20pm Balmoral Primary School
• 12.45pm Galashiels Academy

Saturday, 28th June

Morning Ceremonial Ride

• 8.00am Braw Lad receives Burgh Flag at Burgh Chambers
• 8.40am Raid Stane Ceremony
• 9.00am Fording the Tweed at Abbotsford
• 9.15am Visit Abbotsford House
• 9.45am Fording Tweed at Boleside
• 10.00am Gallop over Gala Hill
• 10.30am Old Town Cross Ceremony
• 11.00am Visit Laird of Gala at Old Gala House
• 11.30am Cavalcade will proceed by way of Scott Street, Kirkbrae, Hall Street, Island Street, High Street, Channel Street and Market Street to War Memorial at 12 noon for Final Act of Homage.
• 12 noon Burgh Flag returned to President of the Gathering
• 7.50pm Beating the Retreat from Bank Street Brae to War Memorial

• 8.00pm Roses Ceremony at War Memorial
• 9.00pm Ex-Braw Lads' and Lasses' Final Fling
• Volunteer Hall - 1am. Music by The Relics. Tickets £5 available from Jackie 756000 or Jill 752953.

Sunday, 29th June

Service at Gala Aisle
Service at 6.30pm (Weather permitting).