Events at Palace of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh Region

NamePalace of Holyroodhouse
Address Edinburgh
MapClick here for a map
Telephone+ 44 131 556 7371
Emailholyroodhouse@royalcollection.org.uk
Web Sitewww.royal.gov.uk
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Event Name Start Date End Date Ages
Sat 30/03/13 Sun 07/04/13 5 - 12
Search for hidden Easter eggs in the Palace grounds! Learn about the history of the gardens, see whe...
Sat 15/12/12 Thu 03/01/13 5 - 12
Become a detective for the day! Unravel festive riddles and find out about Christmas and New Year tr...
Sat 08/12/12 Sun 09/12/12 5 - 12
Become a detective for the day! Unravel festive riddles and find out about Christmas and New Year tr...
Sat 01/12/12 Sun 02/12/12 5 - 12
Become a detective for the day! Unravel festive riddles and find out about Christmas and New Year tr...
Sat 28/07/12 Sat 28/07/12 5 - 15
Back by popular demand! Another chance to explore a selection of rooms in the Palace with a member o...
Sat 21/07/12 Sat 21/07/12 5 - 15
Back by popular demand! Another chance to explore a selection of rooms in the Palace with a member o...
Sat 14/07/12 Sat 14/07/12 5 - 15
Back by popular demand! Another chance to explore a selection of rooms in the Palace with a member o...
Mon 04/06/12 Mon 04/06/12 7 - 15
Watch live coverage of the BBC’s Diamond Jubilee Concert in the Palace Mews. Enjoy a late night o...
Sun 03/06/12 Sun 03/06/12 1 - 15
Join us at the Palace of Holyroodhouse on Sunday, 3 June for the Big Jubilee Lunch, a nationwide eve...
Sat 02/06/12 Tue 05/06/12 5 - 15
Join in the Diamond Jubilee celebrations at the Palace of Holyroodhouse. Use a special family activ...
Sat 11/02/12 Fri 17/02/12 5 - 11
Visit the Palace of Holyroodhouse during the February half-term and be a part of 'Face Britain'. Thi...
Sat 16/07/11 Sun 17/07/11 4 - 7
Discover the Palace in the company of an expert storyteller! Join Fiona Herbert and listen as histor...
Wed 13/04/11 Sun 17/04/11 3 - 12
Pick up an activity trail at the entrance to the Palace and try our fun fashion challenge for all th...
Sat 12/02/11 Wed 16/02/11 5 - 11
Visit the Palace of Holyroodhouse during the half-term holidays and hunt for the animals that adorn ...
Sat 11/12/10 Sun 12/12/10 5 - 11
Pop in this weekend and find out about celebrating Christmas the Victorian way! Discover the origins...
Sat 27/11/10 Sun 28/11/10 7 - 15
Follow in the footsteps of the Jacobites on a special tour of the Palace of Holyroodhouse! Join a...
Sat 28/08/10 Sat 28/08/10 5 - 12
A unique opportunity to go behind the ropes with your own expert guide! Explore a selection of ro...
Sat 21/08/10 Sat 21/08/10 5 - 12
A unique opportunity to go behind the ropes with your own expert guide! Explore a selection of ro...
Sat 14/08/10 Sat 14/08/10 5 - 12
A unique opportunity to go behind the ropes with your own expert guide! Explore a selection of ro...
Sat 07/08/10 Sat 07/08/10 5 - 12
A unique opportunity to go behind the ropes with your own expert guide! Explore a selection of ro...
Sat 10/04/10 Mon 12/04/10 5 - 11
Many kings and queens have had their portrait painted, but what does it take to be a royal artist? H...
Sat 03/04/10 Mon 05/04/10 5 - 11
Many kings and queens have had their portrait painted, but what does it take to be a royal artist? H...
Sat 13/02/10 Wed 17/02/10 5 - 11
Do you know how to tell when The Queen or members of the Royal Family are in residence at the Palace...
Sat 12/12/09 Sun 13/12/09 5 - 11
Who invented the Christmas card? When did tinsel become a Christmas decoration? Which king had a Chr...
Mon 30/11/09 Mon 30/11/09 5 - 11
Visit us for FREE on St Andrew's Day! Discover what a polar expedition was like 100 years ago wh...
Sat 17/10/09 Wed 21/10/09 3 - 11
Discover the royal symbols that decorate the Palace of Holyroodhouse and decipher their secret meani...
Sat 15/08/09 Sun 30/08/09 4 - 15
What strange and fabulous creatures are hiding in the Palace of Holyroodhouse? Get your explorer’s...
Wed 01/07/09 Fri 31/07/09 5 - 11
Discover what clothing, accessories and hairstyles were fashionable in the time of Mary, Queen of Sc...
Sat 20/06/09 Sun 21/06/09 5 - 11
The Palace of Holyroodhouse is The Queen’s official home in Scotland but what happens when the Roy...
Sat 02/05/09 Mon 04/05/09 5 - 11
Explore The Conversation Piece exhibition with our special trail and discover how paintings can give...
Sat 11/04/09 Mon 13/04/09 5 - 11
Go on a treasure hunt at Holyroodhouse this Easter! Decipher the clues, riddles and rhymes to crack ...
Mon 16/02/09 Fri 20/02/09 5 - 11
Visit the Palace of Holyroodhouse during half-term and find out what clothing, accessories and hairs...
Thu 23/10/08 Tue 28/10/08 5 - 15
Find out what life was like for kings and queens living at the Holyroodhouse in the past, present an...
Sat 09/08/08 Sun 10/08/08 5 - 11
Explore the beautiful Palace gardens with a member of our Education team. Discover what a ha-ha was ...
Sat 02/08/08 Sun 03/08/08 5 - 11
Explore the beautiful Palace gardens with a member of our Education team. Discover what a ha-ha was ...
Sat 26/07/08 Mon 28/07/08 5 - 11
The Palace of Holyroodhouse is The Queen’s official home in Scotland but what happens when the Roy...
Sat 19/07/08 Mon 21/07/08 5 - 11
The Palace of Holyroodhouse is The Queen’s official home in Scotland but what happens when the Roy...
Sat 03/05/08 Mon 05/05/08 7 - 11
Take part in Museums and Galleries Month at Holyroodhouse! Use our family audio and activity pack t...
Fri 15/02/08 Sun 17/02/08 7 - 11
Join in the family fun and follow a special family activity trail to find portraits, landscapes and ...
Sat 09/02/08 Mon 11/02/08 7 - 11
Join in the family fun and follow a special family activity trail to find portraits, landscapes and ...
Sat 08/12/07 Sun 09/12/07 5 - 11
Use our family trail to follow the footsteps of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert as you discover how...
Mon 15/10/07 Sun 21/10/07 7 - 11
The Palace of Holyroodhouse is full of unusual paintings and objects that have been collected by kin...
Fri 04/05/07 Mon 07/05/07 2 - 15
Find out about kings and queens who have lived here in the past and how the Palace continues to be a...
Mon 09/04/07 Sat 14/04/07 5 - 11
Join in the family fun to discover creepy crawlies and vibrant flowers among the 'Amazing Rare Thing...
Tue 03/04/07 Thu 05/04/07 5 - 11
Join in the family fun to discover creepy crawlies and vibrant flowers among the 'Amazing Rare Thing...
Sat 10/02/07 Sun 18/02/07 5 - 11
Join us at the Palace of Holyroodhouse and explore the life of one of its most famous residents, Mar...
Sat 09/12/06 Sun 10/12/06 5 - 11
Visit the Palace and use our map to find portraits of Queen Victoria, George IV, James IV and more k...
Year Round Year Round 4 - 15
Best known as the home of Mary, Queen of Scots and her dramatic life. Still a working palace....