What to do and see in Jedburgh, Scotland: The Best Free Things to do

*You do not have to book a place to do crafty things just drop in, we are an open workshop. The tables are set up and ready to go at all times with a selection of crafts that will suite all ages. *You do not require any skills for any of our crafty activities. All our materials are safe to work with. Ages 3-103 and over, are welcome to be creative. *No hidden charges all materials are included in the price. Overalls provided for paint splashes. *Allow 1-2 hours You take everything home with you, no posting on. Average cost £8.50 we cater for most budgets and you will walk away with a master piece regardless of the price. We're here to help you fire up your creativity, come in and take a look around at all the things you can do. Crafting is an amazing way to step back from everyday distractions. We cater for individuals and groups of all abilities. We also have snack facilities, hot and cold drinks. Toilet facilities & parking. Plus we guarantee lots of fun and giggles along the way!

We are an independent retailer situated in the heart of Jedburgh High Street. We specialise in selling handmade items and produce from artists and craft workers across the Scottish Borders and north Northumberland.

Following advice from the Government and Public Health Scotland in relation to Covid-19, Jedburgh Castle Jail will not be opening as planned this season. An alternative opening date cannot be predicted at this time but our website and social media platforms will be regularly updated. We are grateful for your patience and understanding and very much look forward to welcoming you back. Jedburgh Castle Jail & Museum is an attraction that looks like a grand castle – but inside is a different story! Visit the cell blocks of this 1820s jail and discover what life was like for prisoners and staff in what was a model prison in its day. The building is also home to Jedburgh’s town museum, exploring the traditions, industries and the lives of famous people of the town. Lots of children’s activities make this a fun family day out.

Following advice from the Government and Public Health Scotland in relation to Covid-19, Mary Queen of Scots' Visitor Centre is temporarily closed. A re-opening date cannot be predicted at this time but our website and social media platforms will be regularly updated. We are grateful for your patience and understanding and very much look forward to welcoming you back. Mary Queen of Scots’ Visitor Centre is set in the centre of historic Jedburgh and this 16th century tower house tells the story of Scotland’s tragic queen. Mary’s month here in Jedburgh in 1566 was a turning point in her life. A fine display of paintings, objects and textiles associated with her explores not only her life and times but the cult that has grown up around her.

An attractive Victorian walled garden with an award-winning tearoom, plant centre, wildlife garden and events and activities

Jedburgh iCentre is situated next to the magnificent Jedburgh Abbey and adjacent to a large Free Car Park and Public Toilets Your one-stop shop for information and activities in the Scottish Borders and beyond. Our friendly team of knowledgeable staff can provide you with information and advice that will help you make the most of your time in the area. We can help you with inspiring places to visit; the best places to eat; detailed maps, guidebooks and a wide range of quality gifts and souvenirs, we might even tell you about a hidden gem or two. Whatever you need, just ask, we’re here to help! We look forward to welcoming you!