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ISL guide Gordon Hay smiling and gesturing with his hands to welcome you to Edinburgh Castle
  • Friday 17 January 2025
  • Edinburgh Castle
  • Walks and Guided Tours
  • Technical Level:
  • British Sign Language
  • HES, Edinburgh Castle
  • Feature weight: 70

Edinburgh Castle ISL Tour

Join Deaf Guide Gordon Hay on a ISL (International Sign Language) tour of Edinburgh Castle.

BSL guide Gordon Hay smiling and pointing towards the entrance of Edinburgh Castle
  • Saturday 18 January 2025
  • Edinburgh Castle
  • Walks and Guided Tours
  • Technical Level:
  • British Sign Language
  • HES, Edinburgh Castle
  • Feature weight: 60

Edinburgh Castle BSL Tour

Join Deaf Guide Gordon Hay on a BSL (British Sign Language) tour of Edinburgh Castle.

6 people in period costume joining hands for Auld Lang Syne
  • Saturday 8 February 2025
  • Stirling Castle
  • Living History
  • Technical Level:
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 50

Burns an' a' that

An event celebrating Rabbie Burns, Scots, Gaelic and Haggis! Rescheduled from 25 January.

A black and white image of a camp set up in Holyrood Park with Arthur's Seat in the background and soldiers in kilts, taken during Great European War 1914
  • Sunday 26 January 2025
  • Holyrood Park
  • Talks and Seminars
  • Technical Level:
  • Nature, Ranger Service
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 30

Edinburgh in Wartime

Series of lectures covering a range of topics, delivered by different speakers

Black and white aerial image with views over Arthur's Seat and Edinburgh Castle
  • Monday 27 January 2025
  • John Sinclair House
  • Talks and Seminars
  • Technical Level:
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 20

Edinburgh from Above

Aerial image highlights from HES Archive.

A costumed performer with tinsel round their necks and holding Christmas bags
  • Tuesday 3 December 2024
  • Stirling Castle
  • Festive events
  • Technical Level:
  • Highlights
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 12

Christmas Shopping Fair

Back for 2024, our fantastically festive Christmas Shopping Fair!

A wooden building with a wreath on the door and some small Christmas trees and present sacks on the ground
  • Sunday 8 December 2024
  • Stirling Castle
  • Festive events
  • Technical Level:
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 11

Festive Wreath Making

Add a touch of homemade charm to your home this Christmas.

actors on stage, singing and dancing in the snow
  • On until Sunday 22 December 2024
  • Stirling Castle
  • Festive events
  • Technical Level:
  • Theatre, Highlights
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 10

A Christmas Carol

A story beloved since its original release in 1843, Chapterhouse’s A Christmas Carol is a faithful take on the moving and memorable classic, perfect for a cold winter’s night.

View of birds on Linlithgow Loch.
  • Saturday 1 February 2025
  • Linlithgow Peel
  • Walks and Guided Tours
  • Technical Level:
  • Nature, Ranger Service
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 10

Winter Wildlife Wander

Join a Ranger on a walk around Linlithgow Loch whilst keeping a look out for the wildlife.

A stern looking costumed performer in chainmail and wearing a helmet, with other fellow costumed performers in the background
  • On until Sunday 8 September 2024
  • Blackness Castle
  • Regional Events
  • Technical Level:
  • Military and wars, Monarchs and castle life, Highlights, Campaign: A Little History
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 7

Siege on the Forth

Join us and Inner Forth Festival as we recreate the rich history of the ship that never sailed.

An aerial view of a square-shaped ruined castle on an overcast day. The castle grounds and surrounding fields have been inundated by floodwater, cutting the site off from neighbouring farmland.
  • Thursday 2 November 2023
  • Engine Shed
  • Lecture
  • Technical Level: Quite technical
  • Research, Sustainability, Technical Conservation
  • Professional
  • HES, Engine Shed, Learn
  • Feature weight: 0

Impact of Climate Change on Heritage

We will discuss climate change and the significant issues impacting Scotland’s historic environment.

A man in historical chef whites standing over a chopping board with onions and apples, looking out of a window of a stone building
  • Friday 3 November 2023
  • MacLellan's Castle
  • Living History
  • Technical Level:
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 0

Cook Up the Castle

Join us for a free night of projections, entertainment and historic food

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