Virtual visits only this year
Edinburgh and East Lothian Doors Open Days is supported by:
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Virtual AND in-person visits this year
We’ll be hosting a special free walking tour as part of Doors Open Days weekend on Saturday 25th September from 2pm to 3.30pm. Tickets for this live in-person event must be pre-booked on Eventbrite here.
We will also be hosting a free virtual Tall Tales Tour that you can enjoy from the comfort of your armchair on Sunday 26th September. Booking details here.
Edinburgh and East Lothian Doors Open Days is supported by:
Event Sponsor
Virtual AND in-person visits this year
The West Port Garden will be open to visitors this Doors Open Days on Saturday 25th September 2021 from 10.30am-4pm with local volunteers on hand to show them around.
Sadly the Garden is not wheelchair accessible, nor are there any toilets facilities available.
Edinburgh and East Lothian Doors Open Days is supported by:
Event Sponsor
Virtual AND in-person visits this year
Buro Happold are excited to be opening their office on Bread Street for Doors Open Days on Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th September from 10am to 5pm and look forward to meeting some of you there.
Edinburgh and East Lothian Doors Open Days is supported by:
Event Sponsor
Virtual AND in-person visits this year
We’ll be open to Doors Open Days visitors on Saturday 25th September from 10am to 4pm and on Sunday 26th September from 12pm to 4pm.
There will be live music over lunchtime and a treasure hunt for children. Tea, coffee and cake available all day on both days.
On Sunday morning we will be celebrating High Mass from 10.30am to 12pm to which you are also warmly invited.
Edinburgh and East Lothian Doors Open Days is supported by:
Event Sponsor
Virtual visits only this year
Edinburgh and East Lothian Doors Open Days is supported by:
Event Sponsor
Virtual AND in-person visits this year
Doors Open Days visitors are welcome into the Museum on Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th September from 10am to 5pm.
Admission is free. In line with Scottish Government guidelines, all visitors over the age of 12 (unless exempted) must wear a face covering in our indoor spaces.
Please note: some areas of the galleries may be closed during your visit. Please visit our website for more details.
Edinburgh and East Lothian Doors Open Days is supported by:
Event Sponsor
Virtual visits only this year
Edinburgh and East Lothian Doors Open Days is supported by:
Event Sponsor
Virtual visits only this year
Edinburgh and East Lothian Doors Open Days is supported by:
Event Sponsor
Virtual AND in-person visits this year
Join us this Doors Open Days weekend for a short talk exploring the historic roots of the Physic Garden at the Palace of Holyroodhouse, together with a brief history exploring just some of the many lives of the fascinating Abbey Strand building.
These free talks will be held on Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th September in the Physic Garden at 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm and 3pm, with a limited capacity for each talk.
Children can take a special trail to help explore the special spaces and stories Physic Garden. Unfortunately the Abbey Strand building itself will not be accessible to the public. For refreshments, the Palace café just across the road is accessible without a Palace ticket and has toilet facilities.
Edinburgh and East Lothian Doors Open Days is supported by:
Event Sponsor
