A 16th-century castle with Georgian and Edwardian touches, featuring artworks, relics and ornamental gardens.
Lecture by Cat Irving on the diseases that fed vampire mythology and the science Bram Stoker used, part of the Lauriston Castle Lectures.
Costumed living history tour of Lauriston Castle in 1905, with residents and staff sharing Halloween traditions and grisly stories from the past.
A family workshop at Lauriston Castle inspired by the Treasures of Tutankhamun exhibition, part of the castle's programme of talks, creative workshops and family activities.
A jazz-age murder mystery where guests use their sleuthing skills to uncover the culprit at Lauriston Castle, set in 1926.
Pre-Christmas workshop at Lauriston Castle to craft festive table centrepieces and felt wreaths with Hilary Lovie.
Adult creative workshop led by Jen O'Flaherty to cut, cup and shape Italian crepe paper into a dinner-plate Dahlia flower.
Christmas magic show by Kevin Quantum, blending startling tricks and uplifting mystery with Edinburgh's history and legends, aimed at children aged 8 and over.
Creative workshop with artist Tessa Asquith-Lamb to make Christmas decorations using thin metal embossing techniques inspired by 1920s motifs.
Workshop led by Margaret Findlay to make natural wreaths and country garlands for Christmas at Lauriston Castle.
Screening of Baz Luhrmann's The Great Gatsby at Lauriston Castle, part of New Media Scotland's Centenary Programme of 1920s films, with a 1920s dress code.
Special Christmas descriptive tour for visually impaired visitors to experience life in Edwardian Edinburgh at Lauriston Castle.
Adult creative workshop led by artist Margaret Findlay to make cranberry wreaths that last year on year.
Adult creative workshop led by Margaret Findlay to make a huge fresh greenery wreath from scratch using greenery from the Castle grounds.
Hands-on heritage workshop led by The Historical Herbalists CIC to make herbal bath salts, mulled wine sachets and a mistletoe kissing bough.
Adult creative workshop with artist Tessa Asquith-Lamb on painting winter greenery in watercolour, inspired by 1920s designs.
Annual family Christmas day at Lauriston Castle, recreating the magic of Christmas past in the 16th-century tower house and its gardens.
Promenade magic show in which three magicians bring to life the secrets, hidden chambers and alchemists of Lauriston Castle.
Lecture on the life of Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson, part of the Lauriston Castle Lectures series on Victorian and Edwardian life.
Spooky magic workshop for children aged 7 to 11 to learn and perform their own magic, held at Lauriston Castle and Gardens.
Family craft workshop at Lauriston Castle where adults and children make potions, cast spells and craft a witch or wizard hat.
Lecture on a servant's life at Lauriston Castle, part of the Lauriston Castle Lectures series, with coffee and cake.
Guided tour of the 16th-century Reid tower house and its gardens, marking the centenary of the Reids leaving the castle to the nation.
A series of friendly lecture mornings with a different guest speaker on history and culture, followed by coffee and a sweet treat at Lauriston Castle.
Guided tour of the 1920s interiors and Japanese garden at Lauriston Castle, marking the centenary of the Reid collection.
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Adult creative workshop to make autumnal wreaths at Lauriston Castle.
