Join us after hours for Tales from the Castle!
8 November 2022
Get a sneak peek at some of the characters you can meet in our brand-new after hours event, Tales from the Castle!
17 March 2023
James IV took a keen interest in education, medicine, science and law during his reign. On the date of his birth, we take a closer look.8 November 2022
Get a sneak peek at some of the characters you can meet in our brand-new after hours event, Tales from the Castle!
13 October 2022
Stirling Castle is hosting a new moving image exhibition that uncovers Scotland’s untold Black history and its connection to the Castle. OMOS (Our Movements, our Stories) celebrates Black and Black LGBTQ excellence and performance in Scotland.
14 September 2022
Following the news of HM The Queen’s death at Balmoral Castle last week, we are looking back at the monarch’s visits to Scotland. On more than one occasion, her visits led her to Stirling Castle.
10 June 2022
As part of Scotland’s Year of Stories, we are looking at one of Stirling Castle’s most told tales. It is about a soldier who lost his life saving the King’s Old Building from a fire in 1855. Joni and Paul, our Stirling Castle guides have researched the archives. They discovered, as is often the case, that the truth is much more dramatic than fiction.
13 April 2022
Read the story of how Margaret Tudor fought to protect the interests of her children during turbulent times in Scottish history.
15 December 2021
Lots of research, meticulous attention to detail and a lot of love! Castle guide, Russell looks back on the wonderful restoration of James V’s Palace at Stirling Castle.
10 November 2021
We speak to Event Manager Sarah Percy about her career highlights and experience delivering event excellence at Stirling Castle.
2 July 2021
Take a tour of the newly reopened Argylls Museum and uncover the story of one of Scotland’s great Highland Regiments.
1 June 2021
On World Outlander Day, we let you know how to celebrate in time-travelling-television style with an event like no other at Stirling Castle
31 May 2021
While we get excited for the Euros 2020 to kick off with Scotland at the starting line, castle guide Paul takes a look at the history of the beautiful game and Stirling Castle’s football connections.