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October holiday fun awaits at Edinburgh Castle
We have a jam-packed programme of events for the October holidays. From potion-making adventures to eerie historical tales, there's something for everyone in the family to enjoy.
4 October 2023
Events
King James VI: The Return of the King
Come on a tour of the castle with castle guide, Mae, to discover the story of King James VI and how this Scottish king acceded to the English throne.
15 May 2023
Stories from the castle
Looking forward to an action-packed August with the Tattoo
24 March 2023
Events
Castle of Light: A Kingdom of Colours – Behind the Scenes
15 November 2022
Christmas
Capturing the Big Bang: Filming ‘The Lost King’ at Edinburgh Castle
21 September 2022
Behind the scenes
George IV Visits Edinburgh Castle
19 August 2022
Scottish History
See Scotland’s Treasures at Castle of Light!
24 November 2021
Events
The Meeting of Margarets at Edinburgh Castle
15 November 2021
Events