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Scotland's Gardens Open Day
A chance to take in the different gardens across the country on a special opening day, with activities and special events for visitors.
Brodick Castle & Country Park, Isle Of Arran
Sun 7 Jul
£5.50 (£4.50; Family £15) / 0844 493 2152
- 10:00 – 16:30
Broughton House & Garden, Kirkcudbright
Thu 13 Jun
£4 / 0844 493 2246
For further information please call 0844 4932246.
- 18:00 – 21:00
Canna, Isle of Canna
Wed 14 Aug
£3 / 0844 493 2244
- 10:30 – 16:00
Also on at:
- Castle Fraser, Inverurie
- Crarae Garden, Inveraray
- Crathes Castle, Garden & Estate, Banchory
- Culzean Castle & Country Park, Maybole
- Drum Castle, Garden & Estate, Banchory
- Fyvie Castle, Turriff
- Geilston Garden, Dumbarton
- Harmony Garden, Melrose
- Hugh Miller Museum and Birthplace Cottage, Cromarty
- Inverewe Garden, Poolewe
- Kellie Castle & Garden, Pittenweem
- Leith Hall Garden & Estate, Huntly
National Trust: Tyntesfield, Bristol
Sun 9 Jun
Free, plus admission £12.60, child £6.20 family £31.30 / 0870 241 4500
- 10:00 – 15:00
Sun 7 Jul
Free, plus admission £12.60, child £6.20 family £31.30 / 0870 241 4500
- 10:00 – 15:00
Sun 4 Aug
Free, plus admission £12.60, child £6.20 family £31.30 / 0870 241 4500
- 10:00 – 15:00
The Whisky Stramash
A chance to sample as many different whiskies as you think you can handle, also promising 'mystery, music entertainment, comicality and madcap pioneering.' That includes Heston-style whisky-based molecular experiments, a murder mystery challenge with a trip to Jura for one lucky winner, whisky cocktails and much more.
Surgeon's Hall, Edinburgh
Sat 25 May
Sun 26 May
61 Fountainhall Road Open Day
Garden opening.
61 Fountainhall Road, Edinburgh
Sun 23 Jun
0131 667 6146
- 14:00 – 17:00
Sun 8 Sep
0131 667 6146
- 14:00 – 17:00
Sun 15 Sep
0131 667 6146
- 14:00 – 17:00
An Evening with Ray Mears
The amiable bushcraft expert shares stories from his three decades roughing it in the bush.
Charter Hall, Colchester Leisure World
Sat 19 Oct
£22.50 (Children £17.50; £20.50) / 01206 282020
- 19:30
Cheltenham Town Hall
Fri 25 Oct
£22.50 / 0844 576 2210
- 20:00
Congress Theatre, Eastbourne
Tue 15 Oct
£23.50–£26 / 01323 412000
- 19:30
Also on at:
- Darlington Civic Theatre
- Derngate Theatre, Royal & Derngate, Northampton
- King's Theatre, Edinburgh
- The Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury
- Mill Volvo Tyne Theatre, Newcastle upon Tyne
- New Victoria Theatre, Woking
- Plymouth Pavilions
- Wycombe Swan, High Wycombe
Archaeology Day
An annual open day to come along and spend a day with the Historic Scotland Rangers Service in the Iron Age, meet characters from the past and try your hand at skills from the period.
Holyrood Park, Edinburgh
Sun 29 Sep
Free / 0131 652 8150
- 11:00
Bruntsfield Makers Market
A new monthly boutique market featuring crafters, artists and designers from around Scotland.
Christ Church, Edinburgh
Sat 22 Jun
Free / 0131 667 3633
- 11:00 – 16:00
Sat 20 Jul
Free / 0131 667 3633
- 11:00 – 16:00
Sat 24 Aug
Free / 0131 667 3633
- 11:00 – 16:00
Car Boot, Table Top Sale and Antiques Market
Over 70 stalls with bric-a-brac, antiques and other undiscovered treasures.
Park Hall Hotel, Chorley
Sun 26 May
Free / 07800 508178
- 07:00 – 12:00
Sun 2 Jun
Free / 07800 508178
- 07:00 – 12:00
Sun 9 Jun
Free / 07800 508178
- 07:00 – 12:00
Charity Car Boot Sale
Grab a bargain at this charity car boot sale, with refreshments including bacon rolls, sausages and sandwiches.
Epsom General Hospital
Sun 26 May
Staff Car Park
Free (Sellers £10–£15) / 020 8337 8181
- 08:00 – 12:30
Sun 9 Jun
Staff Car Park
Free (Sellers £10–£15) / 020 8337 8181
- 08:00 – 12:30
Sun 23 Jun
Staff Car Park
Free (Sellers £10–£15) / 020 8337 8181
- 08:00 – 12:30
Colin Fry: People's Medium
The psychic and spiritualist medium presents messages from the spirit world.
Britannia Pier Theatre, Great Yarmouth
Mon 29 Jul
£15.50 (£14.50) / 01493 842209
- 19:30
Epsom Playhouse
Thu 10 Oct
£15 / 01372 742555
- 19:30
Harlow Playhouse
Thu 13 Jun
£17.50 / 01279 431945
- 19:30
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Buy and sell vintage clothes, toys, books and more at this car boot sale, and help raise funds for Weston Park School.
Weston Park Primary School, London N8
Sun 26 May
Free / 020 8347 5000
- 09:00 – 13:00
Sun 30 Jun
Free / 020 8347 5000
- 09:00 – 13:00
Sun 28 Jul
Free / 020 8347 5000
- 09:00 – 13:00
Embassy Court Tour
A one hour tour of this iconic modernist apartment block on Brighton's seafront. See behind the creamy, concrete facade and hear about the luxurious lifestyle of the original occupants and its resoration. Includes roof terrace view. A family friendly event (i.e. suitable for all ages).
Embassy Court, Brighton
Sun 26 May
Leafing through Natural Scotland Exhibition
An exhibition of images and objects connecting books to nature.
Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
Mon 20 May
John Hope Gateway Centre
Free / 0131 248 2909
- 10:00 – 18:00
Tue 21 May
John Hope Gateway Centre
Free / 0131 248 2909
- 10:00 – 18:00
Wed 22 May
John Hope Gateway Centre
Free / 0131 248 2909
- 10:00 – 18:00
League Of Welldoers
Fundraising event with music.
Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool
Mon 3 Jun
£9.95 / 0151 709 3789
- 14:00
Lost Dundee
You may think you know all the nooks and crannies of Dundee, but Scotia Heritage puts a new spin on the forgotten closes and streets of what was once Scotland's second city, uncovering visual markers of its thriving medieval and Renaissance past. Meet outside the DCA in weather-appropriate clothing.
Dundee Contemporary Arts
Sun 9 Jun
£10 (£8) / 01334 654833
Sun 7 Jul
£10 (£8) / 01334 654833
Sun 4 Aug
£10 (£8) / 01334 654833
Sun 1 Sep
£10 (£8) / 01334 654833
Dorking Halls
Sun 16 Jun
£2.50 / 01306 881717
- 09:30
Sun 21 Jul
£2.50 / 01306 881717
- 09:30
Sun 18 Aug
£2.50 / 01306 881717
- 09:30
Merchant Square Market
Arts and crafts market, with everything from cupcakes to candles.
Merchant Square, Glasgow
Sat 25 May
Free / 0141 552 3038
- 11:00 – 18:00
Sun 26 May
Free / 0141 552 3038
- 11:00 – 18:00
Sat 1 Jun
Free / 0141 552 3038
- 11:00 – 18:00
Middle Street Synagogue
Discover Brighton's Grade 2* Synagogue (Thomas Lainson, 1875), opulent jewel in Brighton's architectural crown. Superb metalwork and stained glass. One of Britain's top 10 Synagogues. European Routes of Jewish Heritage nominated. A family friendly event (i.e. suitable for all ages).
Middle Street Synagogue, Brighton
Sun 26 May
Sun 2 Jun
Preloved Car Boot Fair
These weekly car boot sale also features farm market and tearoom.
Tulleys Farm, Crawley
Sun 26 May
Free (sellers £8 per car) / 01342 718472
- 11:00 – 15:00
Sun 2 Jun
Free (sellers £8 per car) / 01342 718472
- 11:00 – 15:00
Sun 9 Jun
Free (sellers £8 per car) / 01342 718472
- 11:00 – 15:00
Rogue Writers
Informal meet-up and sharing of work for writers, followed by a pint or two, every Sunday.
Pulp Fiction Café Bookstore, Edinburgh
Sun 26 May
Free / 0131 229 4444
- 15:30 – 17:30
Sun 2 Jun
Free / 0131 229 4444
- 15:30 – 17:30
Sun 9 Jun
Free / 0131 229 4444
- 15:30 – 17:30
Summer Craft & Food Fair
Enjoy hand crafted products and home made treats along with entertainment and activities for children.
Alban Arena, St Albans
Sun 2 Jun
£3 / 01727 844488
- 11:00 – 16:00
Swords of the Righteous
Partially dramatised explanation of how and why Cromwell's army came to lay siege to Edinburgh Castle, and how it was successful.
Edinburgh Castle
Mon 20 May
Included in admission / 0131 225 9846
- 11:15
- 12:15
- 14:00
- 15:00
Mon 27 May
Included in admission / 0131 225 9846
- 11:15
- 12:15
- 14:00
- 15:00
Mon 17 Jun
Included in admission / 0131 225 9846
- 11:15
- 12:15
- 14:00
- 15:00
Wed 26 Jun
Included in admission / 0131 225 9846
- 11:15
- 12:15
- 14:00
- 15:00
The Telegraph Cruise Show
Meet cruise operators and bag some special deals on your next boat-based holiday.
SECC, Glasgow
Sat 5 Oct
£10 / 0871 620 4024
- 10:00 – 17:00
Sun 6 Oct
£10 / 0871 620 4024
- 10:00 – 17:00
Volksfling
Volkswagen aficionados unite! These weekend events bring together lovers of the German automobiles with quality traders, along with a roster of entertainment for grown-ups and children, from a beer garden to live music. Camping facilities available.
Biggar Showfield
Fri 24 May
£20–£25 for weekend pass
- 14:00 – 00:00
Sat 25 May
£20–£25 for weekend pass
- 14:00 – 00:00
Sun 26 May
£20–£25 for weekend pass
- 14:00 – 00:00
Against the Dark
Regular role-playing night.
Pulp Fiction Café Bookstore, Edinburgh
Sun 26 May
Prices to be confirmed / 0131 229 4444
- 14:00 – 17:00
Sun 2 Jun
Prices to be confirmed / 0131 229 4444
- 14:00 – 17:00
Sun 9 Jun
Prices to be confirmed / 0131 229 4444
- 14:00 – 17:00
