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Coloured lithograph entitled Royal Review of Scottish Volunteers, Queen's Park, by McFarlane & Erskine. The Royal Review of Scottish Volunteers of 25 August 1881 was one of a series of military parades held in Holyrood Park. It was known as the 'Wet Review' as more than 40,000 Volunteers and spectators were drenched by rain.

Saturday 28 September 2024
Holyrood Park
Walks and Guided Tours
Technical Level:
Military and wars, Ranger Service
HES
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Military March (CANCELLED)

Walk in the footsteps of Holyrood’s warriors, both ancient and modern

A group of people with a Ranger enjoying a rest on a walking tour of Holyrood Park

Selected dates until Sunday 2 March 2025
Holyrood Park
Walks and Guided Tours
Technical Level:
Archaeology, Nature, Ranger Service
HES
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Arthur's Amble

Join a ranger on a free, gentle guided walk to learn about Holyrood Park's geology, wildlife and its rich archaeology and history.

Hands of two people looking at an item in Trinity House

Selected dates until Friday 18 October 2024
Trinity House
Walks and Guided Tours
Technical Level:
HES
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Maritime Leith's Black History

Join us on a tour of Trinity House to celebrate Black History Month.

A group of mushrooms grow close together on the forest floor

Sunday 6 October 2024
Holyrood Park Education Centre
Walks and Guided Tours
Technical Level:
Nature, Ranger Service
HES
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Fungi Day

Come and meet some local experts and learn all about the wonderful world of fungi

A girl with a hat on, looking at a worm in a tub

Monday 14 October 2024
Linlithgow Palace
Walks and Guided Tours
Technical Level:
Archaeology, Nature, Ranger Service
HES
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Linlithgow Family Adventure

Fun filled session featuring many hands-on activities

A woman standing in Trinity House holding up a lit lantern

On until Friday 25 October 2024
Trinity House
Walks and Guided Tours
Technical Level:
HES
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Halloween Tales

Discover the darker side of Trinity House's maritime history and hear tales of hauntings, superstition and mystery.

stained glass window in St Margaret's Chapel at Edinburgh Castle

Selected dates until Thursday 31 October 2024
Holyrood Park
Walks and Guided Tours
Technical Level:
Nature, Ranger Service
HES
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Saints and Sinners

A guided walk uncovering the light and dark side of Holyrood Park with stories of saints, criminals, murder and martyrs.

Four re-enactors, three of them wearing floral crowns and gold facemasks, and enticing you towards them with their hands

Thursday 31 October 2024
Edinburgh Castle
Walks and Guided Tours
Technical Level:
Halloween
HES, Edinburgh Castle
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Whispers from the Past

Dark History and Tales of Edinburgh Castle

Model ship made by French Prisoner of War on view at Trinity House

Saturday 9 November 2024
Trinity House
Walks and Guided Tours
Technical Level:
Military and wars
HES
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Leith's Forgotten Wars

Join us for a guided walk starting from the Leith Community Croft on the west side of Leith Links

Selected dates until Wednesday 26 March 2025
Stones of Stenness Circle and Henge
Walks and Guided Tours
Technical Level:
Archaeology, Nature, Ranger Service
HES
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Stenness and Barnhouse Walk

Join the Rangers for a walk around one of the oldest stone circles and the nearby Neolthic settlement of Barnhouse.

Selected dates until Thursday 27 March 2025
Ring of Brodgar Stone Circle and Henge
Walks and Guided Tours
Technical Level:
Archaeology, Nature, Ranger Service
HES
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Ring of Brodgar Walk

Join us for a guided walk around Scotland's largest stone circle which forms part of the Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site.

Selected dates from Sunday 8 December 2024 to Sunday 12 January 2025
Holyrood Park
Walks and Guided Tours
Technical Level:
Nature, Ranger Service
HES
Feature weight: 0

Trees in Winter

Moderate Ranger-led guided walk around Holyrood Park

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