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World Bee Day at Lauriston Castle

Join John Jeffrey our resident Beekeeper at Lauriston Castle for a morning of creative fun exploring our buzzy friends and their importance in our environment.

World Bee Day at Lauriston Castle

About World Bee Day at Lauriston Castle

Happy World Bee Day in recognition of some of the most important insects on our planet.

Short Bee Talk around 30mins at 10am, 10.40am and 11.20am - Meet at the Beehives just beyond wrought iron gates facing the sea.

Make a painted tile in the Castle Courtyard just past Mimi’s café from 10am – 11am

Plant some bee-loving seeds in the Castle Courtyard just past Mimi’s café to take home at 11.30am.

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Edinburgh’s favourite sketcher makes a welcome return to Lauriston Castle and we are teaming up with him once again for some sketching workshops.

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Join us at Lauriston Castle for a 2-day workshop making beautiful mosaic panels inspired by the colours of summer with Margaret Findlay!

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It wouldn't be midsummer without a ravishing country house affair to enjoy at Lauriston Castle and this year we present 'Howards End', a romantic drama of class distinctions in Edwardian Britain.

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Come and visit the RSPB stand at Lauriston Castle to find out how we are giving nature a home and how you can get involved.

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Selected dates between 13th August 2024 - 22nd August 2024

What mysteries does Lauriston Castle conceal? Come along and explore untold mysteries in the Secret Room!

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Lauriston Castle Carnival

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Did you know that the 24th August is Notting Hill Carnival? So we have decided to have our very own Carnival Morning here at Lauriston Castle.

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Shiver Me Timbers

21st September 2024

Make a variety of gorgeous crafts with us at Lauriston Castle as we celebrate International Talk Like a Pirate Day!

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Hallowe’en at the Castle

27th October 2024

This Halloween come and enjoy some spooky activities in our historic castle. This will be a fun filled event with something for all the family.

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Edinburgh’s Magical Christmas

24th November 2024

The Lauriston Christmas magic show is back! Witness startling magic and uplifting mystery, inspired by history and legends of the city of Edinburgh, in a lavish, historic setting.

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A Family Edwardian Christmas at Lauriston Castle

15th December 2024

Join us at Lauriston Castle for our annual Christmas event where you can capture the magic of Christmas past!

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