Posts for July, 2021

Journey sticks are a type of ‘map’ which helps tell the story of where you have been and what you saw along the way. Join the ranger for this fun, gentle-paced activity and make your own journey stick.

Booking Information

Best for age 4 and up.

Children must be accompanied.

The event is free but donations welcome on the day.

Join the Ranger to learn more about how camouflage is used in the natural world. Animals are masters of camouflage. Learn how they do it and practice skills for staying hidden.

Booking Information

Best for age 5 and up.

Children must be accompanied.

The event is free but donations on the day very welcome.

Wear something camo if you have it!

Bring your camera or phone and have a go at our photo scavenger hunt. Can you find everything on the list?

Booking Information

Best for age 5 and up.

Drop-in session.

The event is free but donations on the day welcome.

Come to our outdoor laboratory for some cool and slightly messy experiments.

Event Information

Best for ages 8 and up.

Children must be accompanied.

Free but donations welcomed on the day.

Wear clothes you don’t mind (possibly) getting dirty…

Family Fun Day at Blair Castle and Gardens, with a host of activities including falconry, deer feeding, a guided nature trail, and a bouncy castle.

Blair Castle is a beautiful setting to enjoy time with the family and learn more about Scotland’s natural wildlife. Grab takeaway food from our Tullibardine Restaurant and relax on the Castle green while watching a falconry display, afterwards enjoy a refreshment from our ice cream van.

Entry is available with a Castle and Gardens or Gardens only ticket.

TIMINGS ARE:
FALCONRY
11 am – 3 pm
Flying displays at 11:45 am and 1:45 pm

DEER FEEDING
12:30 pm and 2:30 pm

BOUNCY CASTLE
11 am – 3 pm

Family Fun Day at Blair Castle and Gardens, with a host of activities including falconry, deer feeding, a guided nature trail, and a bouncy castle.

Blair Castle is a beautiful setting to enjoy time with the family and learn more about Scotland’s natural wildlife. Grab takeaway food from our Tullibardine Restaurant and relax on the Castle green while watching a falconry display, afterwards enjoy a refreshment from our ice cream van.

Entry is available with a Castle and Gardens or Gardens only ticket.

TIMINGS ARE:
FALCONRY
11 am – 3 pm
Flying displays at 11:45 am and 1:45 pm

DEER FEEDING
12:30 pm and 2:30 pm

BOUNCY CASTLE
11 am – 3 pm

Watch a selection of big hit, classic films within the beautiful grounds of Blair Castle. Films on show include Top Gun, Frozen, Toy Story, Harry Potter, Grease and many more.


FILM TIMETABLE:

Friday 9th of July:

13:00-15:20 Harry Potter
(Order of the Phoenix)
16:30-19:00 Harry Potter
(Half Blood Prince)
20:30-22:20 Grease


Saturday 10th of July:

11:00-12:40
Frozen
14:00-15:40
Lego Movie
17:00-18:45
Greatest Showman
20:00- 21:50
Top Gun


Sunday 11th of July:
11:00-12:20
Toy Story
14:00-15:55
Back to the Future
17:00-19:05
Jurassic Park
20:30-22:10
Dirty Dancing

The renowned Three Inch Fools are bringing their colourful, musical take on Shakespeare’s classics to Blair Castle. On the 1st August, they are performing Robin Hood.
This is an outdoor performance and gates open from 6 pm.
Picnics welcome.

Please bring your own seating (blankets/camping chairs/etc), and dress for the weather.

The renowned Three Inch Fools are bringing their colourful, musical take on Shakespeare’s classics to Blair Castle. On the 16th July, they are performing The Merry Wives of Windsor.
This is an outdoor performance and gates open from 6 pm. Picnics welcome.
Please bring your own seating (blankets/camping chairs/etc), and dress for the weather.

Highland League: Strathspey Thistle FC v Lossiemouth FC, Seafield Park, kick-off 3pm. N.B. Please check nearer matchday for Covid-19 protocols in place (www.strathspeythistlefc.com or www.facebook.com/strathspeythistlefc). Covered wheelchair spaces available.