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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.

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 group of re-enactors lined up and ready to defend a fortress
  • On until Sunday 10 August 2025
  • Fort George
  • Living History
  • Technical Level:
  • Military and wars, Highlights, Campaign: A Little History
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 10

Celebration of the Centuries

Fort George is once again set to host Celebration of the Centuries - our largest re-enactment event

General view of the exterior of Caerlaverock Castle surrounded by a moat
  • Wednesday 22 October 2025
  • Caerlaverock Castle
  • Workshop
  • Technical Level:
  • Structures & Components, Building skills, Archaeology
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 10

Hands On Heritage

Join us for a hands-on Heritage Skills Day at Caerlaverock Castle, where history meets opportunity in a celebration of traditional trades and future careers.

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.

A black and white picture of girls sitting at wooden school desks some are knitting and some are holding the wool for the knitters
  • Saturday 12 April 2025
  • Glasgow Cathedral
  • Workshop
  • Technical Level:
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 5

Knitting in the Nave

Come along and knit or crochet squares to be made into blankets for Glasgow Royal Infirmary.

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

Image is an aerial photograph of a landscape of trees and houses. The houses are at either side, in the centre of the landscape is a large stretch of trees running in a straight line to the horizon. The sun is setting over the hills in the distance.
  • Friday 3 November 2023
  • Engine Shed
  • Film screening
  • Technical Level: Least technical
  • Archives, Conservation
  • Enthusiast, Professional
  • HES, Engine Shed
  • Feature weight: 0

The Antonine Wall: A 37 Mile Landmark

Central Scotland Documentary Film Festival Special Screening.

Exterior view of Dunstaffnage castle
  • On until Sunday 26 November 2023
  • Dunstaffnage Castle and Chapel
  • Living History
  • Technical Level:
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 0

Tales from the Castle Kitchen

Take a seat by the fire (place) in the old kitchen and discover life in the 13th century castle.

People wearing Christmas hats sitting round a table, clinking wine glasses and enjoying some food
  • Selected dates until Saturday 16 December 2023
  • Edinburgh Castle
  • Festive events
  • Technical Level:
  • Highlights
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 0

Christmas Lunch

Make Christmas 2023 special with a three course lunch in the opulent Queen Anne Room at Edinburgh Castle, and enjoy a dining experience fit for royalty.

A drawing by wildlife artist Derek Robertson
  • On until Sunday 28 January 2024
  • Duff House
  • Exhibition
  • Technical Level:
  • Art and design
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 0

Migrations - A Field Study of Adversity

Artist Derek Robertson fills the Long Gallery at Duff House with images drawn from the themes of migration, climate change and the struggle to survive in an adverse world

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