An unused conker from the first ever Scottish Conker Championships has been planted in the garden of the Park Hotel in Peebles. Ten years ago the first Scottish Conker Championships were held as part of the Tweed Valley Forest Festival. The ‘art of conquering’ on Tweed Green in Peebles has run ever …
The Royal Scottish Forestry Society invites everyone, especially non members to find out more about the society during a walk through Venlaw Woods Meet at the Eastgate Car Park at 10.30am on Sunday 30th October Please bring outdoor clothing and stout shoes, the walk will take about 1 hour
This year sees a fantastic range of items made from wood, from tools to toys. We have some of our regulars back, who have been coming to us for years, such as Steve Abrams, the McKeen brothers and Ron Campbell. Our fantastic local furniture makers, Colin Semple, Rob Elliot, Anna …
Ghouls, Games and Ghostly Tales for all the family!! Sunday October 31st 11am – 4pm Traquair’s Halloween is for all ages and dispositions! For those who enjoy getting a little bit scared to those that just want the treats and fun, there are games, activities and shows all day …
Friday 28th and Saturday 29th October, tour times are: 6pm, 7.15pm and 8.15pm Prices: adults £8.50 and kids £5.50 Join us for a family ghost walk in the grounds of Bowhill. Discover some of the ghastly ghouls in Bowhills past and have some fiendish family fun! This activity is not …
Book now for a spooky candlelit tour of Abbotsford and hear the grisly tales of days gone by. Experience the dark history that so enthralled Sir Walter… if you dare! Step back in time and discover horrifying legends, spooky stories and tales of ghostly goings on with mysterious visitors of …
A Jacobite Ghost Tour Friday 28th October & Saturday 29th October, 7pm & 9pm Get into the spirit of Halloween this year with a very different tour of Traquair House where characters from the past come alive and tell you their tales of daring deeds and frightening times as they struggled …
Cake, cake, so much cake! Our German family are both here and en route and planning is well underway for our mini Oktoberfest! Wilkommen!
Lots happening this Sunday – we are open for Scotlands Gardens and there’s an Autumn Magic Walk at 2.15pm. Please phone to book. In the morning the Members are having a plant sale 10am – 12midday. Come along and support us!
Go Green on the Green Tweeddale Youth Action enjoyed themselves so much last year, that they are coming back again. But this year they will not only be providing food, but also entertainment with speakers, comedians and music joining us on the Tweed Green on Sunday 23rd October, 12 noon …