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Full Events List For 2008
COUNTRY PARK OPEN DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS -
LIMITED FACILITIES
SHOPS & RESTAURANT :
open each Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
11.00am until 4.00pm
Please phone 0844 493 2149 for more details.
Friday 21 March 2008
All Facilities Open for 2008 Summer Season
Saturday 22 March 2008
Acorn Craft Fair in the Stone Barn at the
Visitor Centre
11.00am until 5.00pm
Easter Fun for the Whole Family
Easter Bunny Trail ~ Sponsored by Cadburys
10.30am until 3.30pm
Find and solve the clues around the Country Park and win a
prize!
£1.00 per entry
(Normal Country Park admission charges apply)
Start at the Visitor Centre
Pottery Painting - For All Ages
11.00am until 4.30pm
Allow 1 hour to complete your model - all materials supplied
Places limited - First Come First Served!
£5.00 per entry
(Normal Country Park admission charges apply)
In the Stone Barn at Visitor Centre
Sunday 23 March 2008
Acorn Craft Fair in the Stone Barn at the
Visitor Centre
11.00am until 5.00pm
Easter Fun for the Whole Family
Easter Bunny Trail ~ Sponsored by Cadburys
10.30am until 3.30pm
Find and solve the clues around the Country Park and win a
prize!
£1.00 per entry
(Normal Country Park admission charges apply)
Start at the Visitor Centre
Pottery Painting - For All Ages
11.00am until 4.30pm
Allow 1 hour to complete your model - all materials supplied
Places limited - First Come First Served!
£5.00 per entry
(Normal Country Park admission charges apply)
In the Stone Barn at the Visitor Centre
Band Call ~ Maybole Pipe Band
2.30pm until 4.30pm
In the Fountain Court Garden (weather permitting)
Monday 24 March 2008
Acorn Craft Fair in the Stone Barn at the
Visitor Centre
11.00am until 5.00pm
Easter Fun for the Whole Family
Easter Bunny Trail ~ Sponsored by Cadburys
10.30am until 3.30pm
Find and solve the clues around the Country Park and win a
prize!
£1.00 per entry
(Normal Country Park admission charges apply)
Start at the Visitor Centre
APRIL 2008
Wednesday 9 April 2008
Children's Events
(Scroll down to Children’s Section)
Thursday 10 April 2008
Children's Events
(Scroll down to Children’s Section)
Sunday 27 April 2008
Culzean Family Fun Run 2008
Start of Run : 2.00pm
Up to 300 entrants will negotiate their way over
possibly the most scenic 10k Fun Run course in Britain!
For an entry form please phone 01655 884400 or e-mail
culzean@nts.org.uk
Closing date for entries - 24 April 2008
MAY 2008
Sunday 4 May 2008
Puddle Jumpers
2.00pm until 3.30pm
Pond Dipping (wear wellies)
Meet at the Visitor Centre
Saturday 10 May 2008
British Longbow Society ~ Zingari Meeting
From 10.30am
In the Fountain Court Garden
Sunday 11 May 2008
Morning Chorus ~ For Early Birds!
Wake up with the Birds and return for a light breakfast
4.00am until 6.00am
Adult : £5.00 ~ Child : £3.00 (must be accompanied)
Meet at the Walled Garden Car Park
NTS / Scotland's Gardens Scheme ~ A Walk
in the Garden
Garden Staff will conduct a tour for garden enthusiasts.
2.00pm until 3.30pm
Adult : £2.00 ~ Child : Free (must be accompanied)
(Normal Country Park admission charges apply)
Meet at the Walled Garden Car Park
Sunday 18 May 2008
Be Nice to Nettles Day
2.00pm until 3.30pm
Meet at the Visitor Centre
Wednesday 21 May 2008
Evening Excursion ~ Spring Birdlife
7.30pm (weather permitting)
Adult £2.00 ~ Child Free (must be accompanied)
Meet at the Swan Pond Car Park
Saturday 24 May 2008
Acorn Craft Fair in Stone Barn at the
Visitor Centre
11.00am until 5.00pm
Sunday 25 May 2008
Wake up to Wildlife
6.00am until 7.30am
See what's up and about in the Country Park at this time of
the morning and return for a light breakfast.
Adult £5.00 ~ Child £3.00 (must be accompanied
Meet at the Walled Garden Car Park
Acorn Craft Fair in Stone Barn at the
Visitor Centre
11.00am until 5.00pm
Poetry Picnic with the Makar Press Poets
12.00pm until 2.00pm
Following in the tradition of Robert Burns, four Ayrshire
poets
(Jim Hughes, Rowena Love, Michael Malone & Sheila Templeton)
read their own inspiring but highly accessible work.
Bring a picnic and something to sit on.
In the Walled Garden
Band Call ~ Dunaskin Doon Band
2.30pm until 4.30pm (weather permitting)
In the Fountain Court Garden
Monday 26 May 2008
Acorn Craft Fair in Stone Barn at the Visitor Centre
11.00am until 5.00pm
June 2008
Sunday 1 June 2008
Black Raven Living History
Denis Reid presents 'Chapman Billy'
Long before newspapers, the wandering chapman travelled the
length and breadth of the country bringing news and tales
with him from wherever he roamed. Play a part in a new
series of tales of old Carrick and Scotland.
2.00pm, 2.50pm and 3.30pm
In front of the Castle (weather permitting)
Scotland's Wildlife Week ~ What's in a
Wood?
2.00pm until 3.30pm
Meet at the Walled Garden Car Park
Friday 6 June 2008
European Moth Night
10.00pm until 11.30pm (weather permitting)
Encounter the night flying moths of Culzean in close-up.
Places limited - bookings accepted on the day only, after
9.00am at the visitor Centre or by calling 01655 884400.
£2.00 per person (Children must be accompanied)
Meet at the Walled Garden Car Park (Bring a torch)
Sunday 8 June 2008
British Longbow society ~ Celtic Clout
Meeting
From 10.30am
In the Events Field
Scotland's Wildlife Week ~ What's in the
Water?
2.00pm until 3.30pm
Meet at the Visitor Centre (wear wellies)
Scottish Country Dancing
2.30pm until 4.30pm
All welcome to join in the fun! Bring a picnic and something
to sit on when you're not dancing.
In the Walled Garden (weather permitting)
Band Call ~ Auchinleck Academy Band
2.30pm until 4.30pm
In the Fountain Court Garden (weather permitting)
Wednesday 11 June 2008
Culzean Gardens
2.00pm until 3.30pm
Garden staff will conduct a tour of the Victorian Vinery and
gardens for garden enthusiasts.
Adult : £2.00 ~ Child : Free (must be accompanied)
(Normal Country Park admission charges apply)
Meet at the Walled Garden Car Park
Sunday 15 June 2008
Nature Detectives
2.00pm until 3.30pm
Meet at the Camellia House
Sunday 22 June 2008
Focus on the Gardens ~ Ayr & District
Beekeepers Association
10.30am until 5.00pm
An exciting Open Hive demonstration (weather permitting) and
other associated activities including -
Composting Demonstrations with Ian Parker from 'WRAP'
All in the Walled Garden
Gardeners' Surgery
11.00am until 4.00pm
Susan Russell, Head Gardener of Culzean, will be on hand to
answer your gardening queries.
At the Plant Sales Point at the Walled Garden
Bugs and Beasties ~ Ranger Led Walk
2.00pm until 3.30pm
Meet at the Walled Garden Car Park
Wildlife Garden
2.00pm until 5.00pm
The Country Park Rangers will be at work in this area. Come
and see what they are doing, learn what you can do for
wildlife in your garden and maybe give them a hand.
Carrick 800 Historical Re-enactment
2.30pm until 3.30pm
'The Turning of the Vikings'
Earl Sigurdsson is sent by the King of the Vikings to turn
the Viking nation from paganism to Christianity. If they
will not convert by free will they are to be forced by any
means necessary
In the Fountain Court Garden
Bats Galore!
9.30pm until 11.00pm
Ranger led walk for ADULTS ONLY please (see 5 July for
evening walk suitable for children)
Places limited - bookings accepted on the day only, from
9.00am at the Visitor Centre or by calling 01655 884400
Adult £2.00
Meet at the Visitor Centre (weather permitting)
Sunday 29 June 2008
Coastal Ramble
2.00pm until 3.30pm
Meet at the Swan Pond Car Park (wear wellies)
July 2008
Castle Mystery Trail
Pick up your entry form at the Castle - £1.00 each
Follow the clues around the Castle, answer the questions and
return your completed form to enter the prize draw, which
will be held at the end of August.
Tuesday 1 July 2007
Bugs and Beasties
2.00pm until 3.30pm
Meet at the Visitor Centre
Wednesday 2 July 2008
The Seven O'Clock Walk ~ Explore the Shore
7.00pm until 8.30pm
Meet at the Swan Pond Car Park (wear wellies)
Thursday 3 July 2008
Wildflowers and Plantlore
2.00pm until 3.30pm
Meet at the Walled Garden Car Park
Saturday 5 July 2008
Bats Galore! ~ Ranger Led Walk
9.30pm until 11.00pm
Places limited - bookings accepted on the day only, from
9.00am at the Visitor Centre or by calling 01655 884400
Adult : £2.00 ~ Child : Free (must be accompanied)
Meet at the Visitor Centre (weather permitting)
Sunday 6 July 2008
No Ranger led guided walk
Celebrate Ayrshire!
10.30am until 5.00pm
An exciting festival of all things Ayrshire – including
farming, fishing, food, arts, history, the environment.
Maybole Pipe Band and Dalmellington Band will both be
present. Celebrate and support your local heritage with
entertainment for the whole family.
In the Events Field
Tuesday 8 July 2008
Hidden History
2.00pm until 3.30pm
Meet at the Visitor Centre
Wednesday 9 July 2007
The Half Day Hike
11.30am until 3.30pm
A longer walk reaching places that others don't!
Bring a packed lunch.
Adult : £2.00 ~ Child : Free (must be accompanied)
(Normal Country Park admission charges apply)
Meet at the Swan Pond Car Park
Thursday 10 July 2008
The Night Hunters ~ Ranger Led Walk
10.30pm until Midnight
Nocturnal sights and sounds
Places limited - bookings accepted on the day only, from
9.00am at the Visitor Centre or by calling 01655 884400
Adult : £2.00 ~ Child : Free (must be accompanied)
Meet at Visitor Centre (weather permitting)
Saturday 12 July 2008
Acorn Craft Fair in the Stone Barn at the
Visitor Centre
11.00am until 5.00pm
Sunday 13 July 2008
Acorn Craft Fair in the Stone Barn at the
Visitor Centre
11.00am until 5.00pm
Rock Pools ~ Ranger Led Walk
2.00pm until 3.30pm
Meet at the Visitor Centre (wear wellies)
Tuesday 15 July 2008
Tracks and Trails
2.00pm until 3.30pm
Meet at the Camellia House
Wednesday 16 July 2008
Food from the Forest
2.00pm until 3.30pm
Find your ingredients then come back for a cook-up
Meet at the Visitor Centre
Thursday 17 July 2008
The Half Day Hike
11.30am until 3.30pm
A longer walk reaching places that others don't!
Bring a packed lunch.
Adult : £2.00 ~ Child : Free (must be accompanied)
(Normal Country Park admission charges apply)
Meet at the Visitor Centre.
Sunday 20 July 2008
No Ranger Led Walk
Pirates Day
11.00am until 4.00pm
Dare you meet Scotland’s two most wicked pirates, Captain
Israel Flint, his incompetent mate Cutthroat Hugo, and their
vicious shipmates? They have stolen a sea chest from Long
John Silver which they believe holds his treasure. Will they
be the richest pirates on the Carrick Coast or will mayhem
and fighting result?
Musket fire, tales of piracy and plunder
Main shows at 12.00pm, 2.00pm and 3.30pm at the Visitor
Centre
Come in costume - best dressed pirate competitions (for
children and adults!)
Also, Treasure Trail and other fun activities.
Monday 21 July 2008
Children's Week Events
(scroll down to Children's Section)
Tuesday 22 July 2008
Children's Week Events
(scroll down to Children's Section)
Culzean's Gardens
2.00pm until 3.30pm
Garden Staff will conduct a tour for garden enthusiasts
Adult : £2.00 ~ Child : Free (must be accompanied)
(Normal Country Park admission charges apply)
Meet at the Walled Garden Car Park
Wednesday 23 July 2008
Children's Week Events
(scroll down to Children's Section)
The Seven O'Clock Walk
7.00pm until 8.30pm
Meet at the Walled Garden Car Park
Thursday 24 July 2008
Children's Week Events
(scroll down to Children's Section)
Talking Trees
2.00pm until 3.30pm
A walk with our Head Forester
Adult : £2.00 ~ Child : Free (must be accompanied)
(Normal Country Park admission charges apply)
Meet at the Walled Garden Car Park
Friday 25 July 2008
Children's Week Events
(scroll down to Children's Section)
Sunday 27 July 2008
Scottish Country Dancing
2.30pm until 5.00pm
All welcome to join in. Bring a picnic and something to sit
on when you're not dancing!
In the Walled Garden.
Beach Art
2.00pm until 3.30pm
Meet at the Visitor Centre
Tuesday 29 July 2007
Pond Dipping
2.00pm until 3.30pm
Meet at the Visitor Centre (wear wellies)
Wednesday 30 July 2008
The Night Hunters ~ Nocturnal Sights and
Sounds
10.30pm until Midnight
Places limited - bookings accepted on the day only, from
9.00am at the Visitor Centre or by calling 01655 884400
Adult : £2.00 ~ Child : Free (must be accompanied)
Meet at the Visitor Centre (weather permitting)
Thursday 31 July 2008
The Half Day Hike
11.30am until 3.30pm
A longer walk reaching places that others don't!
Bring a packed lunch.
Adult : £2.00 ~ Child : Free (must be accompanied)
(Normal Country Park admission charges apply)
Meet at the Swan Pond Car Park
AUGUST 2008
Castle Mystery Trail
Pick up your entry form at the Castle - £1.00 each
Follow the clues around the Castle, answer the questions and
return your completed form to enter the prize draw, which
will be held at the end of August.
Sunday 3 August 2008
No Ranger Led Walk
Archaeology Event
10.30am until 4.00pm
Ancient skills brought to life ~ come and try your hand at
pot making, quern grinding, weaving, fire-making and lots
more. Activities and demonstrations for the whole family.
At the Visitor Centre
Tuesday 5 August 2008
History Mystery
2.00pm until 3.30pm
Meet at the Visitor Centre
Wednesday 6 August 2008
Culzean's Mammals
2.00pm until 3.30pm
Meet at the Camellia House
Thursday 7 August 2008
Bugs and Beasties
2.00pm until 3.30pm
Meet at the Visitor Centre
Saturday 9 August 2008
British Longbow Society ~ Scottish Clout
Championship Meeting
From 10.30am
In the Events Field
Acorn Craft Fair in the Stone Barn at the
Visitor Centre
11.00am until 5.00pm
Sunday 10 August 2008
Acorn Craft Fair in the Stone Barn at the
Visitor Centre
11.00am until 5.00pm
Shoreline Ramble
2.00pm until 3.30pm
Meet at the Visitor Centre (wear wellies)
Monday 11 August 2008
Children's Week Events
(scroll down to Children's Section)
Tuesday 12 August 2008
Children's Week Events
(scroll down to Children's Section)
Culzean's Gardens
2.00pm until 3.30pm
Garden Staff will conduct a tour of the Victorian Vinery and
Gardens for garden enthusiasts.
Adult : £2.00 ~ Child : Free (must be accompanied)
(Normal Country Park admission charges apply)
Meet at the Walled Garden Car Park
Wednesday 13 August 2008
Children's Week Events
(scroll down to Children's Section)
The Seven O'Clock Walk
7.00pm until 8.30pm
Meet at Kennelmount
Thursday 14 August 2008
Children's Week Events
(scroll down to Children's Section)
Talking Trees
2.00pm until 3.30pm
A walk with our Head Forester
Adult : £2.00 ~ Child : Free (must be accompanied)
(Normal Country Park admission charges apply)
Meet at the Walled Garden Car Park
Friday 15 August 2008
Children's Week Events
(scroll down to Children's Section)
Sunday 17 August 2008
Smugglers Day at Culzean
Presented by the Alba Adventure Company
Presentations at 12.00pm, 1.00pm, 2.00pm and 3.00pm
Come and join the fun. Hear some smugglers tales from
Culzean's past. Learn the tricks of the trade from some of
Scotland's notorious smugglers.
In front of the Castle
Wood Art
2.00pm until 3.30pm
Meet at the Walled Garden Car Park
Tuesday 19 August 2008
Food From the Forest (for Kids & their
Parents)
2.30pm until 4.00pm
Meet at the Visitor Centre
Wednesday 20 August 2008
Pond Dipping (for Kids & their Parents)
2.30pm until 4.00pm
Meet at the Visitor Centre (wear wellies)
Thursday 21 August 2008
Bugs and Beasties (for Kids & their
Parents)
2.30pm until 4.00pm
Meet at the Visitor Centre
Saturday 23 August 2008
Culzean Autoclassica
In 2008 Autospirit, in partnership with the National Trust
for Scotland, will present an exciting all new major
motoring event, the Culzean Autoclassica, hosted right here
at Culzean Castle.
The event is aimed at all marques of transport, with
particular emphasis on top or significant marques. Historic,
vintage, classsic, racing, sports and touring cars, along
with performance cars and bikes and commercial vehicles will
be on display around the Castle and around the grounds
throughout the weekend.
A wide variety of activities and attractions, including
heritage racing, international and street concours
d'elegance, classic and auto memorabilia displays, club and
single entry enclosures, manufacturers and dealer
enclosures, a trade village, classic vehicle auctions,
fashions shows, hog roast barbeques and live music will
provide something of interest for all of those attending.
For further information and the latest news about the
Culzean Autoclassica 2008 (and to check out video clips and
the photo album from the September 2007 Launch Event) please
visit www.culzeanautoclassica.com or e-mail
les@culzeanautoclassica.com
Sunday 24 August 2008
No Ranger Led Walk
Culzean Autoclassica
In 2008 Autospirit, in partnership with the National Trust
for Scotland, will present an exciting all new major
motoring event, the Culzean Autoclassica, hosted right here
at Culzean Castle.
The event is aimed at all marques of transport, with
particular emphasis on top or significant marques. Historic,
vintage, classsic, racing, sports and touring cars, along
with performance cars and bikes and commercial vehicles will
be on display around the Castle and around the grounds
throughout the weekend.
A wide variety of activities and attractions, including
heritage racing, international and street concours
d'elegance, classic and auto memorabilia displays, club and
single entry enclosures, manufacturers and dealer
enclosures, a trade village, classic vehicle auctions,
fashions shows, hog roast barbeques and live music will
provide something of interest for all of those attending.
For further information and the latest news about the
Culzean Autoclassica 2008 (and to check out video clips and
the photo album from the September 2007 Launch Event) please
visit www.culzeanautoclassica.com or e-mail
les@culzeanautoclassica.com
Friday 29 August 2008
Culzean Bat Weekend ~ Bats Galore!
8.00pm until 9.30pm
Ranger led walk
Places limited - bookings accepted on the day only, from
9.00am at the Visitor Centre or by calling 01655 884400
Adult : £2.00 ~ Child : Free (must be accompanied)
Meet at the Visitor Centre (weather permitting)
Saturday 30 August 2008
Culzean Bat Weekend ~ Bats Galore!
8.00pm until 9.30pm
Ranger led walk
Places limited - bookings accepted on the day only, from
9.00am at the Visitor Centre or by calling 01655 884400
Adult : £2.00 ~ Child : Free (must be accompanied)
Meet at the Visitor Centre (weather permitting)
Sunday 31 August 2008
Ayrshire Fiddle Orchestra ~ Masterclass &
Concert
Classes : 1.30pm until 4.00pm
Concert : 4.30pm at the Castle
Enjoy some foot tapping music as the classes prepare for
their concert.
Saturday 6 September 2008
British Longbow Society ~ Scottish Albion
Meeting
From 10.30am
In the Fountain Court Garden
Sunday 7 September 2007
Ayrshire Open Doors Day ~ Free Admission
11.30am until 5.00pm ~ Souter Johnnie's Cottage, Kirkoswald
and
1.00pm until 5.00pm ~ The Bachelors' Club, Tarbolton
(Does not Apply to Culzean Castle & Country Park)
Wednesday 10 September 2008
Culzean Gardens
2.00pm until 3.30pm
Garden Staff will conduct a tour of the Victorian Vinery and
Gardens for garden enthusiasts
Adult : £2.00 ~ Child : Free (must be accompanied)
(Normal Country Park admission charges apply)
Meet at the Walled Garden Car Park
Sunday 21 September 2007
Culzean Horse Trials
From 9.00am
Intro and pre-novice trials, dressage, show jumping and
cross country. Organised jointly with the British Horse
Society.
In the Events Field and throughout the Country Park
Band Call ~ Maybole Pipe Band
2.30pm until 4.30pm
In the Fountain Court Garden (weather permitting)
Sunday 5 October 2008
A First Look at Fungus ~ Ranger Led Walk
2.00pm until 3.30pm
Meet at the Walled Garden Car Park
Sunday 12 October 2008
Autumn Woodland ~ Ranger Led Walk
2.00pm until 3.30pm
Meet at the Camellia House
Tuesday 14 October 2008
Children's Week Events
(scroll down to Children's Section)
Wednesday 15 OCtober 2008
Children's Week Events
(scroll down to Children's Section)
The Big Draw
2.00pm until 4.00pm
Fun Art Activities for the whole family to enjoy
£1.00 per person
(Normal Country Park admission charges apply)
Meet at the Stone Barn at the Visitor Centre.
Friday 24 October 2008
Light Into Dark
5.00pm until 6.30pm
A spooky Hallowe'en walk in the dark followed by appropriate
light refreshments.
Places limited - bookings accepted on the day only, from
9.00am at the Visitor Centre or by calling 01655 884400
Adult : £5.00 ~ Child : £3.00 (must be accompanied)
Meet at the Visitor Centre
Saturday 25 October 2008
Light Into Dark
5.00pm until 6.30pm
A spooky Hallowe'en walk in the dark followed by appropriate
light refreshments.
Places limited - bookings accepted on the day only, from
9.00am at the Visitor Centre or by calling 01655 884400
Adult : £5.00 ~ Child : £3.00 (must be accompanied)
Meet at the Visitor Centre
Sunday 26 October 2008
National Apple Day
2.00pm until 4.00pm
The Ayrshire Apple Network displays over 100 traditional and
modern apple varieties and will attempt identification.
Pressing and juicing demonstration. A selection of apples on
sale.
In the Stone Barn at the Visitor Centre
Friday 31 October 2008
The Haunted Castle
5.30pm until 7.30pm
A creepy tour in search of spooks, followed by appropriate
light refreshments.
Adult : £10.00 ~ Child : £5.00 (must be over 8 yrs and
accompanied)
Places limited - bookings accepted from Friday 24 October,
from 9.00am at the Visitor Centre or by calling 01655 884400
Meet at the Castle front door
November 2008
Saturday 1 November 2008
Castle Closed for Winter Season
(except for special Christmas events ~ please see below)
until Tuesday 1 April 2009
Country Park Open - Limited Facilities
Visitor Centre Shops and Restaurant open
Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday only
11.00am until 4.00pm
For more information please phone 0844 493 2149
DECEMBER 2008
Christmas Events
Saturday 6 December 2008
Ayres & Graces
presents
Christmas Music from Around the World
3.00pm in the Castle
Tickets £8.00 each
Tickets available in advance only, from 1 November 2008, by
sending a cheque (payable to NTS), along with an SAE to :
Carol Concert Tickets
The General Office
Culzean Castle
Maybole KA19 8LE
Shops and Restaurant open at the Visitor
Centre.
11.00am until 5.00pm
Acorn Craft Fair in the Stone Barn at the
Visitor Centre
11.00am until 5.00pm
Sunday 7 December 2008
The Enchanted Castle
A captivating production for the whole family to enjoy.
Doors Open : 10.30am until 4.30pm
(No entry 12.30pm until 1.15pm ~ last admission at 4.00pm)
Limited Places Available
Admission by pre-purchased & timed tickets only, which will
be available from 1 November 2008 from
NTS Customer Centre : 0844 493 2100
No tickets will be on sale on the day!
Adult £10.00
Concession £7.00
Family £25.00 (max 2 adults and up to 4 children)
Shops and Restaurant open at the Visitor
Centre.
11.00am until 5.00pm
Acorn Craft Fair in the Stone Barn at the
Visitor Centre
11.00am until 5.00pm
Saturday 13 December 2008
Carols in the Castle
with
The Choir of Paisley Abbey
3.00pm and 6.30pm
Tickets £12.00 each
Tickets available in advance only, from 1 November 2008, by
sending a cheque (payable to NTS), along with an SAE to :
Carol Concert Tickets
The General Office
Culzean Castle
Maybole KA19 8LE
Shops and Restaurant open at the Visitor
Centre.
11.00am until 5.00pm
Acorn Craft Fair in the Stone Barn at the
Visitor Centre
11.00am until 5.00pm
Sunday 14 December 2008
The Enchanted Castle
A captivating production for the whole family to enjoy.
Doors Open : 10.30am until 4.30pm
(No entry 12.30pm until 1.15pm ~ last admission at 4.00pm)
Limited Places Available
Admission by pre-purchased & timed tickets only, which will
be available from 1 November 2008 from
NTS Customer Centre : 0844 493 2100
No tickets will be on sale on the day!
Adult £10.00
Concession £7.00
Family £25.00 (max 2 adults and up to 4 children)
Shops and Restaurant open at the Visitor
Centre.
11.00am until 5.00pm
Acorn Craft Fair in the Stone Barn at the
Visitor Centre
11.00am until 5.00pm
CHILDREN’S EVENTS
The Young Naturalists' Club (YNC)
For children aged 6 to 12 years. Meets at the Visitor Centre
at 10.00am. No Booking required.
Summer membership costs £10.00 per child.
Castle Club
For children aged 6 to 12 years. Meets at the Castle
Education Room (in the Clocktower Courtyard). Numbers are
limited for the Castle Club - book by phone on 01655 884400
or call in at the Visitor Centre after 10.00am on the day of
event.
£1.00 per child, per session.
ECOS - Environmental, Conservation and
Outdoor Skills
A club for teenagers aged 12 to 16 years. Meets at the
Visitor Centre.
Summer membership of ECOS costs £10.00 per teenager.
EASTER EVENTS
Wednesday 9 April 2008
YNC : WOODLAND WONDERS
10.00am until 12.00pm
Castle Club : Eye Spy Tour
1.00pm until 2.00pm
A fun tour of Culzean Castle
Booking required
ECOS : Sound of Music
1.00pm until 3.00pm
Thursday 10 April 2008
YNC : Life Cycles
10.00am until 12.00pm
Castle Club : Marvellous Marbling
1.00pm until 2.00pm
Booking required
ECOS : Conservation Challenge
1.00pm until 3.00pm
JULY CHILDREN’S WEEK
Monday 21 July 2008
YNC : GO BATTY
10.00am until 12.00pm
Castle Club : The Odd One Out
1.00pm until 2.00pm
and
2.00pm until 3.00pm
A fun tour of Culzean Castle
Booking required
Tuesday 22 July 2008
YNC : What Lies Beneath
10.00am until 12.00pm
Wellies advised
Castle Club - Lighting in the Past
1.00pm until 2.00pm
and
2.00pm until 3.00pm
Booking required
ECOS : Bats in Our Belfry
9.00pm until 11.00pm
Meet at the Walled Garden Car Park
Wednesday 23 July 2008
YNC : Shell Shocked
10.00am until 12.00pm
Wellies advised
Castle Club : Arty Antics 1
1.00pm until 2.00pm
and
2.00pm until 3.00pm
Booking required
Thursday 24 July 2008
YNC : Sea for Yourself
10.00am until 12.00pm
Castle Club : Fun with Paper
1.00pm until 2.00pm
and
2.00pm until 3.00pm
ECOS : Conservation Challenge
1.00pm until 3.00pm
Friday 25 July 2008
YNC : Irate Pirates
10.00am until 12.00pm
Meet and pick up at the Swan Pond
Castle Club : Parlour Games
1.00pm until 2.00pm
and
2.00pm until 3.00pm
Booking required
AUGUST CHILDREN’S WEEK
Monday 11 August 2008
YNC : Touchtastic
10.00am until 12.00pm
Castle Club : Animals in the Castle
1.00pm until 2.00pm
and
2.00pm until 3.00pm
A fun tour of Culzean Castle
Booking required
Tuesday 12 August 2008
YNC : Hear or There
10.00am until 12.00pm
Castle Club : Slates, Stones and Copy
Books
1.00pm until 2.00pm
and
2.00pm until 3.00pm
ECOS : Survival of the Fittest
1.00pm until 3.00pm
Wednesday 13 August 2008
YNC : Seeing is Believing
10.00am until 12.00pm
Castle Club : Arty Antics 2
1.00pm until 2.00pm
and
2.00pm until 3.00pm
Thursday 14 August 2008
YNC : Smell Well
10.00am until 12.00pm
Csstle Club : Flat Irons, Bustles and
Plumpers
1.00pm until 2.00pm
and
2.00pm until 3.00pm
Booking required
ECOS : Conservation Challenge
1.00pm until 3.00pm
Friday 15 August 2008
YNC : Taste Sensations
10.00am until 12.00pm
Castle Club : Traditional Games
1.00pm until 2.00pm
and
2.00pm until 3.00pm
Booking required
Saturday 4 October 2008
First meeting of YNC Winter Programme
10.00am until 12.00pm
OCTOBER SCHOOL HOLIDAY WEEK
Tuesday 14 October 2008
YNC and Castle Club : The Big Draw
(Combined Event)
10.00am until 12.00pm
and
1.00pm until 3.00pm
Fun art activities ~ come along to one or both sessions.
£1.00 per session.
Meet at Visitor Centre
Wednesday 15 October 2008
YNC : Meet Our Trees
10.00am until 12.00pm
Further YNC Winter Programme Dates :
Saturday 18 October
Saturday 1 November
Saturday 15 November
Saturday 29 November
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