What's On At Hopetoun
19 - 20
RSPB Scottish Birdfair
The Scottish Birdfair has something for everyone - from the most dedicated birders, to garden birdwatchers and those with a more general interest in wildlife.
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Young Hopetoun Club - Guiding Day
10am-12noon. Meet at the Education Centre, Hopetoun House
For this session, dress as a servant and be a guide in Hopetoun House. For Young Hopetoun Club members only. Click through to find out how to join.
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Hopetoun Farm Shop Tasting Event
12.00 - 4.00
Cochrane Cottage is an award winning producer of FAT FREE drizzles.
27
Hopetoun Mini Beast Hunt
2pm - 3.30pm. Meet at the Ranger Centre
Join the Ranger on a Hopetoun Safari.
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Special Interest Tour - The Art of Hopetoun
Join our Head Guide at 2pm for today's special interest tour.
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Hopetoun Farm Shop Master Class
7pm - 9pm. Tickets £15
Come along to our Seasonal Produce Master Class with chefs Ed and Dale, the owners of the Gardener's Cottage, a brand new restaurant opening in Edinburgh this summer.
9
Hopetoun Green Volunteers
10am-1pm. The event is free but booking is required
Come along and assist the Ranger with practical conservation tasks within the grounds of Hopetoun.
10
Pond Dipping
2pm - 3.30pm. Meet at the Ranger Centre.
A fun, family session where we will visit the round pond and go pond dipping.
10
Romeo & Juliet - Chapterhouse Theatre Company
7pm. Adults £13.50 / Concessions £9 / Families (2 Adults & 2 Children) £40
Join Chapterhouse Theatre for their production of Romeo & Juliet
23
Young Hopetoun Club - Nature's Pharmacy
10am-12noon. Meet at the Education Centre, Hopetoun House
For this session, discover what the woodland plants can do for you. For Young Hopetoun Club members only. Click through to find out how to join.
23
Nature's Pharmacy
2pm-3.30pm. Meet at the Ranger Centre
Join the Hopetoun Ranger and Annette Greenfield, a local Medical Herbalist
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Hopetoun Farm Shop Master Class
7.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m.
Tickets - only £15
The Farm shop is again teaming up with award winning chef Wendy Barrie, to bring a Summer Fruits Master Class.
30
Hopetoun Farm Shop Tasting Event
12.00 - 4.00
Your Piece bakery produce a selection of biscuits and oatcakes
14
Hopetoun Green Volunteers
10am-1pm. The event is free but booking is required
Come along and assist the Ranger with practical conservation tasks within the grounds of Hopetoun.
14
Hopetoun Farm Shop Tasting Event
12.00 - 4.00
Shortbread House is a small, award winning family run business making shortbread and cakes.
21
Hopetoun's Deer Walk
2pm - 3.30pm. Meet at the Hopetoun Ranger Centre
Join the Hopetoun Ranger as he leads a walk about the various species of Deer.
28 - 29
Gillespie Macandrew Hopetoun Horse Trials
Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th July 2012
A weekend packed with top class equestrian events and family entertainment.
6 - 10
Hopetoun Wildlife Week
This is a week of fun children's activities in the grounds of Hopetoun led by the Rangers.
10
Emma – Chapterhouse Theatre Company
7pm. Adults £13.50 / Concessions £9 / Families (2 Adults & 2 Children) £40
Join Chapterhouse Theatre for their production of Emma
12
Italian Car & Bike Day
A Great Day out for enthusiasts of Italian Cars and Bikes and Scottish Stately Homes
17
Hopetoun Night Hunters Walk
8pm start (approx 2 hours). Meet at the Hopetoun Ranger Centre
Join us as we explore the grounds at Hopetoun to see which creatures go bump in the night!
18
Hopetoun Green Volunteers Balsam Bashing
10am-1pm. The event is free but booking is required
Come along and assist the Ranger with practical conservation tasks within the grounds of Hopetoun.
8
Young Hopetoun Club - Ranger Rendez-vous
10am-12noon. Meet at the Education Centre, Hopetoun House
For this session, are you brave enough to face the latest Ranger challenge? For Young Hopetoun Club members only. Click through to find out how to join.
15
Hopetoun Green Volunteers
10am-1pm. The event is free but booking is required
Come along and assist the Ranger with practical conservation tasks within the grounds of Hopetoun.
6
Young Hopetoun Club - The Hopetoun Whodunnit
10am-12noon. Meet at the Education Centre, Hopetoun House
For this session, solve the Hopetoun mystery. Elementary, my dear Hopetoun! For Young Hopetoun Club members only. Click through to find out how to join.
6
Hopetoun's Fungi Walk
2pm - 4pm. Meet at at the Hopetoun Ticket Kiosk
Join the Ranger as we learn about fungi found at Hopetoun.
13
Hopetoun Green Volunteers
10am-1pm. The event is free but booking is required
Come along and assist the Ranger with practical conservation tasks within the grounds of Hopetoun.
24
Hopetoun's Autumn Walk
2pm - 3.30pm. Meet at the Hopetoun Car Park.
This is an excellent chance to enjoy the grounds in their full autumn spendour.
3
Young Hopetoun Club - The YHC Art Exhibition
10am-12noon. Meet at the Education Centre, Hopetoun House
For this session, be inspired by the House and Grounds and show us your creative side. For Young Hopetoun Club members only. Click through to find out how to join.
3
Hopetoun Fireworks Night
Building on Hopetoun's reputation for putting on one of the most spectacular fireworks displays around, 2012's celebration is set to be more popular than ever.
10
Hopetoun Green Volunteers - 4th Year Sausage Sizzle
10am-1pm.
Come along and assist the Ranger with practical conservation tasks within the grounds of Hopetoun.
16 - 18
The Present Event - Hopetoun's Christmas Shopping Fair
The ever popular Christmas Shopping Fair will be taking place over the weekend with a fantastic range of gift ideas for Christmas.
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Feeding our Feathered Friends
10.30am-12pm. Meet at the Ranger Centre
Join the Ranger and learn how to make your own bird feeders
1
Hopetoun Green Volunteers
10am-1pm. The event is free but booking is required
Come along and assist the Ranger with practical conservation tasks within the grounds of Hopetoun.
8
Young Hopetoun Club - Go Christmas Crackers!
10am-12noon. Meet at the Education Centre, Hopetoun House
For this session, create your very own Winter Wonderland as we prepare for the festive season. For Young Hopetoun Club members only. Click through to find out how to join.
15
Family Christmas Craft Workshop
10.30am - 12noon. Meet in the Education Room
Get into the Christmas spirit and go Christmas crackers at Hopetoun!