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Braw Lads’ Gathering

A ceremonial ride out, established in 1930 to commemorate events and associations in the history of the town. It is led by the Braw Lad and Braw Lass along with their four principles who carry out ceremonies along the route

APPROXIMATE TIMINGS
FOR THE GATHERINGS

08:00 hrs: Braw Lad receives The Burgh Standard.

09:00 hrs: Fording of The Tweed to Abbotsford

09:30 hrs: Fording of The Tweed to Boleside

10:00 hrs: Gallop over Gala Hill

10:30 hrs Mixing of the roses

11:00 hrs: Arrive at Hollybush for brief drink stop

11:30 hrs: Scott Street

12:00 hrs: War Memorial

12:30 hrs: Ride concludes