Saturday the 9th of July 1000-1500 Gladstone’s Land (MAP LINK) It is 1746 and the Jacobite Rising rumbles on, but troops loyal to King George have recaptured Edinburgh. Meet soldiers of the Edinburgh City Guard as they digest the latest news, and support the army’s plans to march out against Bonnie Prince…(Read More)
Saturday the 11th of June – Times TBC Sunday the 12th of June – Times TBC Grantown East Highland heritage and cultural centre (MAP LINK) A brand new event! Back to the Past Come and meet Regia Anglorum for an action-packed educational weekend, Learn how their relationships in the early medieval period formed Scotland. See…(Read More)
Saturday the 14th of May 1100-1400 Glebe Park, Maybole (MAP LINK) Free Heritage Fun Day… lots of free activities for all the family. Bring a picnic and enjoy the show! Featuring displays and performances from: History Matters Ltd Event organiser information: www.regeneratingmaybole.scot Facebook event link: TBC Please share with your friends and…(Read More)
Saturday the 23rd of April 1000-1600 Deer Abbey (MAP LINK) History Matters are setting up camp at Deer for an open day on Saturday 23 April! They will demonstrate crafts and industrial techniques including games, clergy stories, blacksmithing, charcoal making and stone masonry. Featuring displays and performances from: History Matters Ltd Event organiser information…(Read More)
Saturday the 28th of May 1200-1630 Brechin Public Park (MAP LINK) The Pageant is a well known event within the city, that has been continued on from the days of the Round Table. This year’s theme is Mediaval and so the Knights have been invited along! Featuring displays and performances from: The Knights…(Read More)
Saturday the 7th of May 10-4 Sunday the 8th of May 10-4 Military Museum Scotland (MAP LINK) Coming soon to a Military Museum near you! On the 7th/8th of May (normal museum opening hours and entry fees), The Military Museum Scotland are having a Reenactors weekend. This will involve re-enactment groups…(Read More)
Saturday the 13th of May 1100 till 1600 Sunday the 14th of May 1100 till 1600 Spynie Palace (MAP LINK) Take a step back in time at one of Scotland’s oldest surviving strongholds. Wander through the living history camp to experience what life was like in medieval times. Enjoy living history and costumed performances…(Read More)
Saturday the 10th of August 1100 till 1700 Sunday the 11th of August 1100 till 1700 Fort George (MAP LINK) 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…(Read More)
Saturday the 9th of July 1200-1600 Sunday the 10th of July 1200-1600 Huntly Castle (MAP LINK) Meet the soldiers holding Huntly for the King, Charles. See the weapons and clothes of 17th century soldiers garrisoning the castle. Learn about the history of Huntly Castle and the role of the Gordons in serving the…(Read More)
Saturday the 18th of September 11-5 Sunday the 19th of September 11-5 Greenhills, Prestonpans, EH32 9AN (MAP LINK) The Prince has landed and rallied the clans. Edinburgh has fallen after a lightning campaign, and Johnnie Cope leads his redcoats forward to end the uprising before it gets out of control. But the Jacobites…(Read More)