Morning events, Activities

Creative workshops for families inspired by Glasgow Museums' collections, plus short, family-friendly tours throughout the day.

Fun for all the family with activities throughout the grounds of Scone Palace.

Treasure trails, pond dipping and a beach art competition. Fun for the whole family.

Informative fungi-foraging walk. Booking is essential.

Bag a Corbett with this seven-mile guided walk up the Fara.

A fun day out for all the family which includes sheep shearing demonstrations and traditional arts and crafts.

A day of family fun in the children's farm with music and games, balloon sculpture and face painting. Aimed at younger children.

A range of fun activities to challenge dads, plus a family treasure hunt and an opportunity for kids to make their own Father's Day cards.

Help out your local wildlife by making nestboxes and feeders. Drop in anytime.

Two days of art activities for young aesthetes, based on Jeremy Deller's large-scale textile work. As well as creating banners and decorating t-shirts, there's also the chance to get out and about and enjoy sculpture work. Ages 5–14.

A thousand and one ways to use a nettle are demonstrated ably by the folk at the Crannog Centre, from food and drink to spinning and textile art. Dock leaves at the ready.

Learn how to live off the fat of the land on this ranger-guided walk.

Woodlands fun and games for youngsters to learn to build a den, figure out how to use outdoor tools, test your outdoor survival skills and have a lot of fun.

Take along a picture of your favourite celebrity and make a silver photo frame so you can worship them on your wall.

Head gardener Andrew Simmons presents this day workshop on the planning and maintenance of herbaceous borders. A full lunch follows the morning session before Andrew and the team go through practical techniques, including summer pruning, deadheading and taking cuttings. Booking is essential.

Head gardener Andrew Simmons takes a look at the 20 best plants grown at the Castle and examines the practical applications of growing them at home. Booking is essential.

An elevated nine mile walk (with 430m ascent) along the escarpment and over the Carleatheran, overlooking the Carse of Stirling. Requires reasonable fitness, walking boots, waterproofs, lunch and drinks.

Search for treasure on this family day out, with geocaching for people with any or no experience.

Get inspiration for your own garden as you help out with the Breaking Ground project.

Fishing taster sessions for ages 5–25.