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Saturday 9 April, Saturday 18 June and Saturday 17 September 2022, 10.30am and 2.30pm
Explore Edinburgh Castle and the city's Deaf history with Deaf tour guide John Hay, whose BSL tour will also be translated into English by an accompanying interpreter. Tours are included in the admission price, carers go free.
23 April, 11 June, 24 September 2022, 10.30am and 2.30pm
Explore Stirilng Castle with Deaf tour guide John Hay, whose BSL tour will also be translated into English by an interpreter. Tours will take place at 10:30am and 2:30pm and will be included in ther admission price.
This event may run up to 1 hour 20 minutes
Sunday 29 May 2022, 1pm - 3.30pm
Join us for a walk around the historic site of Linlithgow Palace & Peel with herbalist and forager Anna Canning (Floramedica) to seek out interesting plants and discover the stories they can tell us about the place and the people who have lived, worked and played there in different eras. To bring the stories alive, there will be wild food and drink tasters, and you will learn how to make a traditional herbal remedy to take home.
Event aimed at ages 12 and up.
Saturday 11 & Sun 12 June 2022, 11am - 4pm
Once the capital of the ancient kingdom of Strathclyde, this year Dumbarton celebrates 800 years as a royal burgh. But what was life like back then? Join us in the shadow of the rock as we journey back 800 years and beyond. Will you survive the vicious Vikings and the medieval mayhem?
Friday 1 July 2022, 7.30pm-9.30pm Doors 6.45pm
Take a step back in time at Stirling Castle and meet Elizabeth Bennett and her sisters. Whilst their interfering mother engineers various courtships, Elizabeth and Jane must pursue their own quest for true love. Amidst mistakes and miscommunications, can Elizabeth finally surpass her prejudices to see past the proud exterior of the enigmatic Mr Darcy? Join us as Chapterhouse Theatre Company bring this beautiful story to life in the castle grounds.
Saturday 2 July 2022, 7.30pm-9.30pm Doors 6.45pm
We are delighted to welcome back Chapterhouse Theatre Company to Stirling Castle for a wonderful new production of Romeo and Juliet, as part of their Summer 2022 tours. Dressed in beautiful Elizabethan costume and performed by a fine troupe of Shakesperean players, join Chapterhouse for the greatest love story ever told as they perform magical theatre in magical surroundings.
Saturday 2 July and Sunday 3 July 2022, 11.30am - 4.30pm
Experience an afternoon of exhilarating horsemanship and impressive skills as the brave and courageous knights battle it out at our annual jousting tournemant. Hear the thundering of hooves and the clash of lances as our four champions take to the arena for this spectacular show. Why not wander through the living history camps and meet some soldiers fresh from the battle.
Saturday 9 July 2022, 7.30pm - 9.30pm (doors open 6.45pm)
Two young lovers, Claudio and Hero are to be married but a malicious scheme threatens their big day. Meanwhile marriage seems inconceivable for the bantering Beatrice and Benedick, Shakespeare’s wittiest and most loveable pair of reluctant lovers, whose endless sparring threatens to keep them apart forever! Watch the story unfold as the brilliant Folksy Theatre Company bring this brilliant production to Duff House.
Please note this event will take place outdoors. Seating is on the ground, you are welcome to bring along blankets, picnics and your own seats. Please ensure any fold out seats do not penetrate the ground.
Friday 29 July 2022, 7.30pm - 9.30pm. Doors 6.45pm
Award winning outdoor theatre company Illyria return to Elgin Cathedral, this year with Shakespeare's timeless comedy. Join us for a night of magic and mischief as A Misummer Night's Dream is performed under the stars.
Saturday 30 July and Sunday 31 July 2022, 11.00am - 4.00pm
Experience an afternoon of exhilarating horsemanship and impressive skills as the brave and courageous knights battle it out. Hear the thundering of hooves and the clash of lances as our four champions take to the arena for this spectacular show. Why not wander through the living history camps and meet some soldiers fresh from the battle.
Saturday 13 August and Sunday 14 August 2022, 11am - 5pm
Fort George is once again set to host Celebration of the Centuries - our largest re-enactment event. In this weekend-long celebration re-enactors will bring the mighty fortress to life with a living timeline depicting over 2000 years of Scottish history.
Sunday 21 August 2022, 1pm - 3.30pm
Join us for a walk around the historic site of Holyrood Park with herbalist and forager Anna Canning (Floramedica) to seek out interesting plants and discover the stories they can tell us about the place and the people who have lived, worked and played there in different eras. To bring the stories alive, there will be wild food and drink tasters, and you will learn how to make a traditional herbal remedy to take home.
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