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Two logos of the Stirling Photography Festival 2024
  • Tuesday 17 September 2024
  • Engine Shed
  • Lecture
  • Technical Level: Quite technical
  • Materials, Technical Conservation, Architecture
  • Enthusiast, Professional
  • HES, Engine Shed, Learn
  • Feature weight: 0

Capturing Moments

Two speakers explore their documentary photography: from the first images taken after the Glasgow School of Art fire, to the peace wall and the Firth of Forth.

Visitors on the shore at Blackness using binoculars to enjoy the view, blackness castle in the background
  • Saturday 21 September 2024
  • Blackness Castle
  • Walks and Guided Tours
  • Technical Level:
  • Nature, Ranger Service
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 0

Seashore Foraging

Join herbalist and plant expert Anna Canning to discover the useful plants that grow around the shores of Blackness Castle

A curlew and her young on the Firth of Forth
  • Saturday 21 September 2024
  • Blackness Castle
  • Walks and Guided Tours
  • Technical Level:
  • Nature, Ranger Service
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 0

Blackness Birding

Drop into Blackness Castle and join the Rangers on the battlements.

People on a guided walk with a Ranger in Holyrood Park
  • Sunday 22 September 2024
  • Holyrood Park
  • Walks and Guided Tours
  • Technical Level:
  • Nature, Ranger Service
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 0

Celtic Crag

A guided walk back into Holyrood's ancient past. Discover the Park’s history from the Stone Age up to the present day.

Tools and accessories used for book binding
  • Selected dates until Tuesday 1 October 2024
  • Urquhart Castle
  • Workshop
  • Technical Level:
  • Archaeology
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 0

Creative Mapping and Book Binding

Create your own maps, sketchbooks, notebooks and zines inspired by the rich history and archaeology of Glenurquhart and Loch Ness.

General view of Elgin Cathedral
  • Thursday 26 September 2024
  • Elgin Cathedral
  • Walks and Guided Tours
  • Technical Level:
  • Conservation
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 0

Unveiling the Lantern of the North (CANCELLED)

A behind-the-scenes guided tour of the ongoing conservation works at Elgin Cathedral

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
  • Feature weight: 0

Military March (CANCELLED)

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

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
  • Feature weight: 0

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
  • Feature weight: 0

Fungi Day

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

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.
  • Thursday 10 October 2024
  • Engine Shed
  • Lecture
  • Technical Level: Quite technical
  • Structures & Components, Building Management, Materials, Architecture
  • Professional
  • HES, Engine Shed, Learn
  • Feature weight: 0

Heritage Planning

We will provide an overview of the legislative framework governing how Scotland’s historic environment is managed and protected.

Four re-enactors in costume with face masks on
  • On until Monday 21 October 2024
  • Edinburgh Castle
  • Workshop
  • Technical Level:
  • Halloween
  • HES, Edinburgh Castle
  • Feature weight: 0

Halloween Holidays

Join us at Edinburgh Castle as we celebrate Halloween. Come and learn about some of our dark history and get involved with some fun activities and chances to dress up.

a group of re-enactors in costume in a long line in the grounds of Fort George
  • On until Sunday 20 October 2024
  • Edinburgh Castle
  • Living History
  • Technical Level:
  • Nature
  • Edinburgh Castle
  • Feature weight: 0

Great Big Living History Week

See history come to life all over Scotland.

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