Spring Fling is a vibrant visual art and craft open studios event covering the length and breadth of Dumfries and Galloway in South West Scotland; it is highly regarded as one of the UK’s most successful contemporary visual art and craft events.
Dumfries and Galloway; inspiring, vibrant and buzzing with creativity is a well recognised as a haven for artists and makers and Spring Fling has helped put the region on the national and international cultural map. Between 2003 and 2014 Spring Fling has attracted over 100,000 visitors who have made almost 300,000 studio visits. Over 12 years £1.8 million of art and craft had been bought in studios and the event has brought over £8.5 million to the local economy.