• Farm Shop Family Barbecue

    Hopetoun House Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    It’s officially BBQ season but if you’re more of a back seat griller and prefer someone else doing the cooking then pop along to Hopetoun Farm Shop for their annual summer BBQ.

  • Two Houses and a Castle Walk

    Hopetoun House Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    Explore the links between three of West Lothian's most historic sites with a guided walk between Hopetoun, Blackness Castle and the House of the Binns. Enjoy a lovely summer's walk, spot local wildlife and hear about these three places of interest with your guides from The National Trust, Historic Scotland and Hopetoun Ranger Services.

  • The Gillespie Macandrew Hopetoun Horse Trials

    Hopetoun House Hopetoun House, South Queensferry, City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    The Gillespie Macandrew Horse Trials offer a host of activities each day including Shetland Grand National, Pony Club Games and Jumping, British Show jumping Competitions, Lurcher racing and an array of shopping trade stands. The event is a great chance to see some of the country's top riders competing at Hopetoun.

The Stables Kitchen Closure 08 August 2026

We are delighted to welcome visitors back to Hopetoun House from Saturday 8th August. Come and explore the House and Grounds, open 11am–5pm (last admission 4pm). We are hosting a wedding on Saturday 8th August, so The Stables Kitchen will be closed for the day. You're very welcome to bring a picnic and enjoy it in our beautiful Grounds instead. The Stables Kitchen will reopen as normal on Sunday 9th August.