FESTIVAL
The Gralloch Festival isn’t just for riders — it’s a weekend-long celebration, and you’re right at the heart of it. Join us in Gatehouse of Fleet for live music, street food, drinks, family fun, and a front-row seat to world-class gravel racing.
Expect a buzzing atmosphere with music performances from local favourites, alongside panel talks, entertainment, kids’ activities, and festival vibes all weekend long.
Best of all? It’s completely free — just RSVP for your festival ticket!
FOOD & DRINK
We’ve got your cravings covered! From juicy burgers and woodfired pizzas to artisan hot dogs, indulgent desserts, and homemade ice cream, there’s something for everyone.
Need a pick-me-up? Grab a barista coffee or something sweet from one of our local vendors. Feeling thirsty? The fully stocked bar has you covered with beer, ale, cider, wine, and local gin — the perfect refreshment to toast a great day out.
Food & drink vendors will be open all day Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Please note: No outside alcohol is permitted in Garries Park during the event. Thank you for supporting our on-site vendors.
LIVE MUSIC
Get ready to soak up the atmosphere as live music returns to The Gralloch Festival. Across the weekend, you can expect an amazing lineup of local artists and bands, bringing everything from rock anthems to feel-good acoustic sessions.
There will be plenty of chances to dance, sing, and celebrate with friends, family and fellow festival-goers as the sun sets over Gatehouse of Fleet.
Full line-up and performance times will be announced soon.
gravel racing
World-class action on your doorstep. Come and witness elite gravel racing as the world’s best riders take on the rugged beauty of Galloway Forest Park.
The Gralloch hosts the UK’s original UCI Gravel World Series race — a rare chance to see global talent battle it out across Scotland’s wild terrain.
📍 Join us at the start line in Gatehouse of Fleet on Saturday morning, then follow the action as it unfolds across the hills.
🕘 Elite Race Starts: from 09:15
🏁 Elite Men Finish: ~12:20
🏁 Elite Women Finish: ~14:50
Bring your cowbells, bring your cheers, and be part of the atmosphere as champions are made right here in Galloway.
shakeout rides
Get rolling with a series of free, guided shakeout rides open to everyone — locals, visitors, and riders alike. It’s the perfect way to explore the region, meet others, and enjoy the weekend on two wheels.
From scenic social spins to relaxed coastal loops, there’s something for every ability level. All ages and experience levels are welcome.
Expo
Discover the latest and greatest in the world of gravel. The Gralloch Expo brings together leading brands, innovative gear, and expert advice — all in one buzzing space at the heart of the Event Village.
Explore cutting-edge bikes, apparel and tech from top names in cycling, chat with brand reps, and get hands-on with the newest products on the market. Whether you’re hunting for your next setup, upgrading your kit, or just browsing between races, the Expo is packed with inspiration.
Open all weekend — free for all riders, supporters and festival visitors.
