National Museum of Rural Life
National Museum of Rural Life
Wester Kittochside,
Stewartfield Way
East Kilbride,
Glasgow,
G76 9HR
Stewartfield Way
Phone: 0300 123 6789
Email:
Website: www.nms.ac.uk/our_museums/…
- Opening times: Daily 10am–5pm.
Tell us more about this venue.
Situated on the outskirts of East Kilbride, the National Museum of Rural Life is a working 1950s farm, with dairy cows, sheep, pigs and farm workers on hand. Events include the Go Wild in the Country summer programme and the Heavy Horse show.
Events at National Museum of Rural Life (Wester Kittochside, Stewartfield Way, East Kilbride)
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| A Christmas craft market, festive theatre, have-a-go indoor curling and some adorable Shetland foals and donkeys. View full details |
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| National Museum of Rural Life | 9 Dec 10am | 0300 123 6789 £6.50–£7.50 (Children £4; under 5s free; Family £22) |
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| Watch country skills demonstrations including farriery, beekeeping, spinning, dry stone dyking and green woodworking then find out which clever collie will win the sheepdog trials. Enter the rural games ring and try your hand at sheaf tossing, welly throwing and the sack race. View full details and ticket info |
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| National Museum of Rural Life | 2 Sep 10am | 0300 123 6789 £6.50–£7.50 (Children £4; under 5s free; Family £22 – two adults & two children) |
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| Young Scottish trad musicians take to the road for a four-week tour of gigs of all types (indoor, outdoor, ceilidhs, music festivals) across the country. View full details |
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| National Museum of Rural Life | 12 Aug Sun 1–2pm & 2.30–3.30pm | 0300 123 6789 By donation |
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| Bring a picnic and take part in country and outdoor activities including den-making, ranger walks, photography and a visit to the Garden Detectives exhibition. Booking is essential. View full details |
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| National Museum of Rural Life | 30 Jun–12 Aug Mon–Sun 11am–1pm & 2–4pm | 0300 123 6789 Price included in museum admission |
| Location | Date | Tickets |
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| One of Scotland's biggest heavy horse shows, offering the chance to get up close to nearly 200 horses, from tiny Shetlands through to sturdy Highland ponies and giant Clydesdales. Watch show classes, donkey classes and agility courses in the ring, take a pony ride and join in with children’s craft workshops. View full details and ticket info |
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| National Museum of Rural Life | 15 Jul 10am | 0300 123 6789 £6.50–£7.50 (Children £4; under 5s free; Family £22 – two adults & two children) |
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