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SUMMARY:Hopetoun Hounds - Dog Photography Competition
DESCRIPTION:This season\, we’re delighted to launch Hopetoun Hounds – a brand-new photography competition celebrating our four-legged visitors at the grounds of Scotland’s finest stately home. \nBring your dog along to Hopetoun\, explore our beautiful grounds\, and capture that perfect moment of your pup enjoying their day out. Whether they’re posing proudly on the lawns\, exploring woodland paths\, enjoying a puppuccino in The Stables Kitchen or simply soaking up the scenery\, we’d love to see your best shots. \nEach month from April to September\, we’ll select a winning photograph. The lucky winner will receive a Hopetoun Hamper worth up to £80\, filled with treats for both you and your dog – the perfect reward after a day of adventure. \nHow to Enter\nTaking part is simple: \n\nVisit Hopetoun House & Grounds with your dog.\nTake a photograph somewhere within the Grounds or in The Stables Kitchen.\nShare your photograph on Instagram or Facebook\, tagging @HopetounHouse and using #HopetounHounds.\nPaste the link to your Instagram or Facebook post in the entry form below to complete your entry.\n\n One winner will be chosen each month during our visitor season (April–September). \nReady to enter? Submit your photo below for your chance to win! \n\n	\n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n\n\n\n	\nWell behaved dogs on leads are welcome in The Stables Kitchen where your furry friend can enjoy our “Posh Pooch Menu”\, while you relax with a well-earned refreshment. \nTerms & Conditions apply. Full competition rules are available via the entry form. By entering\, participants agree to these rules. This promotion is in no way sponsored\, endorsed\, administered by\, or associated with Meta.
URL:https://hopetoun.co.uk/event/hopetoun-hounds-dog-photography-competition/
LOCATION:Hopetoun House
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SUMMARY:Outlander Guided Tour at Hopetoun House
DESCRIPTION:Outlander Guided Tour & Midhope Castle Visit.\nStep into the world of Outlander with our ultimate themed experience at Hopetoun House. Follow in Jamie and Claire’s footsteps on a small-group exclusive guided tour exploring the iconic filming locations inside the House and across the historic Grounds. \nHopetoun has played host to over 24 filming locations throughout Seasons 1\, 2\, 3\,7b & 8 of Outlander — and for 2026\, we’ve added new scenes to the tour for returning fans to discover.  Our friendly and knowledgeable guides will bring the stories behind the scenes to life\, sharing fascinating insights along the way. \nDate: Every Friday during our visitor season (unless closed for private events) \nTour time: 11:30amDuration: Approximately 90 minutes \nYour ticket includes all-day access to Hopetoun House and Grounds (open until 5pm)\, so you can continue exploring at your own pace after the tour. \nAlso included: admission to Midhope Castle (Lallybroch)\, located around 3 miles away. Please note that visits to Midhope Castle are self-guided (no tour provided) and your own transport is required to travel between the two sites. \nWith limited places available\, advance booking is required. Book tickets here
URL:https://hopetoun.co.uk/event/outlander-guided-tours-at-hopetoun-house-3/
LOCATION:Select a State:
CATEGORIES:Outlander,Visiting Hopetoun House
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SUMMARY:Ian Henderson & Jean Hall Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 8th August –  Sunday 6th September 2026 \nDiscover a beautiful new exhibition by South Queensferry-based artists Ian Henderson and Jean Hall\, who live and work on the Hopetoun Estate. Their latest collection will be on display in the Outer Room at Hopetoun House from 8th August. \nThe exhibition features new paintings by Jean Hall\, whose work is exhibited nationally in commercial galleries\, alongside a collection of domestic and decorative ceramics by Ian Henderson. \nThis husband-and-wife team have exhibited at Hopetoun House on many occasions\, and each year their work brings a vibrant contemporary dimension to the historic setting of the House. \nThe exhibition is open during Hopetoun House opening hours\, 11.00am–4.00pm\, Thursday to Monday (closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays\, and on any days when the House is closed for private events). Entry is included in the price of your ticket. \nAll artworks will be available to purchase. \nTo preview their work online\, visit: \nJean Hall: http://jeanhallpainting.wordpress.com \nIan Henderson: http://hendersonhallceramics.wordpress.com \n 
URL:https://hopetoun.co.uk/event/ian-henderson-jean-hall-exhibition-2/
LOCATION:Outer Room\, Hopetoun House\, Hopetoun House\, South Queensferry\, Select a State:\, EH 30 9RW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
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SUMMARY:Inflatable 5k
DESCRIPTION:The Inflatable 5K is coming to Edinburgh for one of Scotland’s most exciting fun run events. Packed with giant inflatable obstacles\, slides and tunnels\, this is the ultimate challenge if you’re searching for a fun run in Edinburgh\, a 5k Edinburgh event or an inflatable obstacle course in Scotland. \nChoose from 2.5k\, 5k\, 10k or 15k routes. Each lap includes a variety of fun inflatables\, making it ideal for beginners\, families and experienced runners looking for something different. \nThis event is taking place within the wider Hopetoun Estate and is not accessible from Hopetoun House.  For full details please CLICK HERE and direct any queries to the event team at Inflatable 5k. \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://hopetoun.co.uk/event/inflatable-5k-2/
LOCATION:Abercorn School House\, Broxburn\, EH52 6PZ
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260927T160000
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SUMMARY:End of Season Family Event - Scottish Myths
DESCRIPTION:Sunday 27 September 2026 | 12pm – 4pm \nTicket prices: from £7.00 per person for adults and £4.00 per person for children  \nCelebrate the close of our 2026 visitor season with a magical day inspired by Scotland’s rich folklore and legends. \nAs part of our Family Discovery Days series\, we invite families to step into a world of storytelling\, imagination and outdoor exploration. Follow themed trails through the Grounds\, enjoy engaging storytelling sessions with our Ranger\, and take part in creative crafts inspired by Scotland’s mythical past. \nStep inside the House to explore a myth-themed self-led trail\, while throughout the day you’ll encounter enchanting touches designed to spark curiosity and wonder. \nWe’re also delighted to welcome Lunar Eclipse EFL Therapy Horses CIC\, bringing their much-loved unicorn and therapy ponies for visitors to meet. \nWhat’s included: \n🌿 Myth-themed trails through the Grounds \n📖 Storytelling sessions with our Ranger \n🎨 Creative crafts in the Education Room \n🏰 A myth-themed self-led trail through the House* \n🦄 Meet therapy ponies and a unicorn \n*The self-led House trail is available with a House & Grounds ticket only. \nAll other activities are included with your admission ticket. Visitors can choose between a Grounds Only ticket or a House & Grounds ticket\, which also includes access to the historic House. \nAn inspiring autumn adventure filled with folklore\, storytelling and discovery \nMake a day of it \n☕ The Stables Kitchen will be open\, serving light lunches\, sweet treats and refreshments. \nLittle one’s can enjoy the popular Little Explorers Lunch (£6.50)\, including:\nMini filled roll (cheese or ham)\, mini sausage roll (vegetarian option available)\, fresh fruit\, flavoured water and a sweet treat\n➕ Add soup +£1.00 | Add crisps +£1.50 \nPlan your visit \n🎟️ Booking advised: Hopetoun Events & Activities 2026\n🐶 Dogs welcome in the Grounds and The Stables Kitchen (on leads) \nBook your tickets and discover the legends waiting at Hopetoun
URL:https://hopetoun.co.uk/event/scottish-myths-at-hopetoun/
LOCATION:Hopetoun House
CATEGORIES:Family Discovery Days 2026
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SUMMARY:Guided Fungi Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a delightful autumn stroll through the scenic Hopetoun Grounds\, where you’ll discover the incredible variety of fungi that flourish here. \nOur internationally renowned fungi lawns and mushroom-rich woodlands are the perfect backdrop for this gentle guided walk. \nYou’ll learn about the fascinating world of fungi\, but please note that we won’t be collecting any for the pot \nMake sure to dress appropriately for the Scottish autumn and wear sturdy shoes. \nPlease note that dogs are not permitted on Ranger-led walks. \nWe’ll meet at the old Kiosk in the visitor car park\, so plan to arrive 5 minutes before the walk begins. \nDetailed access information\, including gate codes\, will be emailed to you a week before the event. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to explore the wonders of nature this autumn! \nTicket prices: Adults £8.50 p/p Children £6.50 p/p \nBook tickets here
URL:https://hopetoun.co.uk/event/guided-fungi-walk/
LOCATION:Hopetoun House
CATEGORIES:Family,Nature and Guided Walks
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261025T160000
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SUMMARY:Guided Tree Walk
DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself in the beauty of Hopetoun Grounds this autumn with a guided walk that explores the fascinating ecology and folklore of this historic landscape’s trees. \nLed by our knowledgeable Ranger\, this walk will introduce you to the stories\, history\, and natural wonders of the specimen trees scattered throughout Hopetoun’s designed landscape. \nDon’t miss this unique autumn experience! \nPlease wear suitable clothing and shoes for the Scottish autumn weather. Dogs are not allowed on Ranger-led walks. \nPlease meet at the old Kiosk in the visitor car park 5 minutes before the start of the walk – information to access through the gate will be emailed out a week before the event. \nTicket prices: Adult £8.50 p/p Children (over 4yo)£6.50 p/p \nBook tickets here
URL:https://hopetoun.co.uk/event/guided-tree-walk/
LOCATION:Hopetoun House
CATEGORIES:Nature and Guided Walks
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SUMMARY:** SAVE THE DATE ** Christmas Shopping Fair 2026
DESCRIPTION:2026 Christmas Shopping Fair\nThe annual Hopetoun House Christmas Shopping Fair features a carefully curated selection of exhibitors offering a stunning array of handcrafted and unique gifts—perfect for the holiday season. \nFriday 27th –  Sunday 29th November 2026 I 10am – 4:30pm daily.
URL:https://hopetoun.co.uk/event/save-the-date-hopetoun-house-christmas-shopping-fair-2026/
LOCATION:Select a State:
CATEGORIES:Christmas
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