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Costumed performer at our Crime and Punishment in Georgian Scotland performance

Public performances

General view of Edinburgh Castle in strong sunlight

Gun Salutes

Selected dates until Sat 14 Nov 2026

F24 aerial camera with a five inch lens and hand grip mounting, used by the Royal Air Force for reconnaissance during the Second World War.

Maps: Memories from the Second World War

On until Sun 4 Oct 2026

Four re-enactors, three of them wearing floral crowns and gold facemasks, and enticing you towards them with their hands

Whispers of the past

Selected dates from Fri 16 Oct 2026 to Sun 1 Nov 2026

Silhouette of Edinburgh Castle in the dark under lots of cloud

Whispers after dark

Selected dates from Wed 28 Oct 2026 to Sat 31 Oct 2026

Costumed performer dressed as Rabbie Burns in the Great Hall at Edinburgh Castle

Celebrating Burns

Mon 25 Jan 2027

An Edinburgh Castle guide talking to women on a tour

The women that made the castle

Sat 6 Mar 2027 to Mon 8 Mar 2027