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Excavation work taking place at Arthur's Seat with views over Edinburgh South in the background
  • Sunday 20 October 2024
  • Holyrood Park Education Centre
  • Talks and Seminars
  • Technical Level:
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 0

Hidden History

Hear about the findings from the recent archaeological excavations

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
  • Feature weight: 0

Halloween Tales

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

Two costumed performers standing in the forefront of Stirling Castle in black and white
  • On until Saturday 26 October 2024
  • Stirling Castle
  • Living History
  • Technical Level:
  • Halloween
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 0

Lantern Tours: Mystery and Malice

Join us for an eerie evening at Stirling Castle

Linlithgow Palace entrance at night, floodlit with red and green
  • Friday 25 October 2024
  • Linlithgow Palace
  • Film screening
  • Technical Level:
  • Highlights, Halloween
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 0

The Silver Scream

An eerie film screening double bill for Halloween.

A pumpkin carved and lit for Halloween, on the ground of castle ruins
  • On until Sunday 27 October 2024
  • Urquhart Castle
  • Living History
  • Technical Level:
  • Halloween
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 0

Halloween Shenanigans at Urquhart Castle

Get ready to experience Urquhart Castle like never before for Halloween Shenanigans!

A pumpkin carved and lit for Halloween, on the ground of castle ruins
  • On until Sunday 27 October 2024
  • Stirling Castle
  • Living History
  • Technical Level:
  • Halloween
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 0

Halloween Shenanigans at Stirling Castle

Get ready to discover Stirling Castle in all its Halloween glory for Halloween Shenanigans.

Detail of a carved pumpkin in the walled grounds of Craigmillar Castle
  • On until Sunday 27 October 2024
  • Craigmillar Castle
  • Living History
  • Technical Level:
  • Halloween, Campaign: A Little History
  • HES
  • Feature weight: 0

Halloween Shenanigans at Craigmillar Castle

Come along to the eerie setting of the castle to meet the master of owls and Ravina the storyteller.

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
  • Feature weight: 0

Saints and Sinners

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

A person stands smiling with their arms folded in front of a large wall-displayed computer generated image of Edinburgh Castle.
  • Thursday 31 October 2024
  • Engine Shed
  • Workshop
  • Technical Level: Least technical
  • Building skills, Materials
  • General interest
  • HES, Engine Shed
  • Feature weight: 0

Heritage Careers Week – Practical Skills Event

A series of hands-on workshops with experts from the Engine Shed and some of our sector partners, showcasing the skills, materials, and innovative techniques within the Heritage Sector.

Four re-enactors in costume wearing masks
  • Thursday 31 October 2024
  • Edinburgh Castle
  • Workshop
  • Technical Level:
  • Halloween
  • HES, Edinburgh Castle
  • Feature weight: 0

Halloween Hijinks

Join us as we celebrate Halloween. Come and learn about some of our dark history and get involved with some fun activities.

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
  • Feature weight: 0

Whispers from the Past

Dark History and Tales of Edinburgh Castle

General view of the entrance to Caerlaverock Castle and moat
  • Saturday 2 November 2024
  • Caerlaverock Castle
  • Workshop
  • Technical Level:
  • Building skills, Materials
  • HES, Engine Shed
  • Feature weight: 0

Stonemasonry Demonstration and Heritage Careers Information

Watch and learn from one of our team of stonemasons and see how modern stonemasons help maintain our historic buildings.

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