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Decorative sewing machine
  • Saturday 3 October 2026 to Sunday 1 November 2026
  • Summerlee Museum
  • Exhibition
  • Technical Level:
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 0

Traces of Empire

Working with community groups, this exhibition explores their experiences of the legacies of empire in Scotland, looking for ways forward and finding space to tell their stories.

View to Hunter's Bog (Holyrood Park), Leith, The Forth and the Lomonds in Fife
  • Sunday 4 October 2026
  • Holyrood Park
  • Walks and Guided Tours
  • Technical Level:
  • Archaeology, Nature, Ranger Service
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 0

Holyrood Poetry Hike

Hear poetry (some good, some bad, some McGonagall) inspired by the landscape of Holyrood Park and Arthur's Seat

A group of costumed performers in different period costumes standing on a grassy hill
  • Saturday 10 October 2026 to Sunday 18 October 2026
  • Multiple venues
  • Living History
  • Technical Level:
  • Nature
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 0

Big Living History Week

See history come to life all over Scotland.

A traditional sandstone Engine Shed building with a large opening on one side
  • Tuesday 13 October 2026
  • Engine Shed
  • Learning session
  • Technical Level: Quite technical
  • Professional
  • HES, Engine Shed, Learn
  • Feature weight: 0

History of Building Conservation

The essential principles of building conservation in Scotland.

A group of people surrounding a park Ranger listening to them giving information about Holyrood park
  • Selected dates from Thursday 15 October 2026 to Wednesday 17 February 2027
  • Holyrood Park
  • Walks and Guided Tours
  • Technical Level:
  • Archaeology, Nature, Ranger Service
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 0

Holyrood Family Adventure

A fun filled session in the dramatic landscape of Holyrood Park.

Four re-enactors, three of them wearing floral crowns and gold facemasks, and enticing you towards them with their hands
  • Selected dates from Friday 16 October 2026 to Sunday 1 November 2026
  • Edinburgh Castle
  • Walks and Guided Tours
  • Technical Level:
  • Halloween
  • HES, Edinburgh Castle
  • Feature weight: 0

Whispers of the past: Dark history of the castle

Join our guide for a journey through the grounds of this ancient site to explore the veiled past of Edinburgh Castle, as well as tales of the shadows and whispers which have been left behind

Two children with a Ranger all wearing waterproofs and looking at bugs
  • Monday 19 October 2026
  • Linlithgow Palace
  • Workshops and Activities
  • Technical Level:
  • Archaeology, Nature, Ranger Service
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 0

Linlithgow Family Adventure

Family-friendly activities and exploration of Linlithgow Peel.

A collage of maps and planning documents sitting on a table, with a pen. Some of the maps are historic, others modern Ordnance Survey versions.
  • Tuesday 20 October 2026
  • Engine Shed
  • Learning session
  • Technical Level: Quite technical
  • Structures and Components, Building Management, Architecture
  • Professional
  • HES, Engine Shed, Learn
  • Feature weight: 0

Heritage Planning

An overview of the legislative framework governing how Scotland’s historic environment is managed and protected.

Two large pumpkins, a lit candle, a bag of gold coins and a ship in a bottle
  • Monday 26 October 2026 to Tuesday 27 October 2026
  • Trinity House
  • Walks and Guided Tours
  • Technical Level:
  • Halloween
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 0

Little Ones Halloween Tales

Join us for a family friendly visit and discover the darker side of Trinity House's maritime history and hear tales of hauntings, superstition and mystery

Lanterns with lit candles inside, small pumpkins, some rope and a picture of a ship with a whale
  • Monday 26 October 2026 to Tuesday 27 October 2026
  • Trinity House
  • Walks and Guided Tours
  • Technical Level:
  • Halloween
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 0

Halloween Tales

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

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