Dalkeith Country Park boasts acres of history, walks, shopping, food and adventure and this winter the Park are hosting an abundance of Christmas activities to enjoy.

Wreath Making Workshops

Uncover your inner florist in the Festive Foliage Workshops, piecing together a beautiful wreath or table setting to add to your Christmas decorations. With expert guidance from Florlas Creations, get creative with fresh flowers, dried fruits & foliage from The Park.

Winter Walks

Once you’ve made the perfect floral arrangement, why not explore the source of the materials you’ve used, taking a winter wander through the Park via the woodland trails.

Christmas Fair

Where better to enjoy a Christmas Fair than a heated marquee on the lawn of a grand Castle? Drumlanrig Castle are pleased to welcome visitors to experience the cosy atmosphere of our winter fair, featuring craft stalls, tasty seasonal treats, Santa’s Grotto and much more.

Winter Escapes

Explore more of Southern Scotland and base yourself on the Estate at Drumlanrig in one of the luxurious holiday properties. Whether a atmospheric apartment or cosy cottage, Drumlanrig offers an ideal base to explore the great outdoors right from your doorstep.

Bowhill House is nestled into the stunning Scottish Borders and is another perfect spot for a mini break this winter. With two attractive apartments located right at the heart of the Grounds, discover the hidden gems of the Borders, from mountain biking thrills to historical sites.

Wreath Making

Turn your hand to some Wreath Making at Bowhill this December too, with six sessions taking place in the Victorian Kitchen. Enjoy some Christmas music and a mince pie as you create the perfect wreath – fit for the front door.