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Unless otherwise stated, all events are an optional extra and take place at the Scottish Crannog Centre. Most cost £3 or £4 over the normal admission price. Normal admission includes entry to the exhibition, guided crannog tour, and standard hands-on crafts. If visitors wish to participate in one of these daytime events only, without a crannog tour, the cost is £5 per person. Booking is not required unless stated. To book: tel. (+44) (0)1887830583. Email: info@crannog.co.uk For details of courses and workshops, please see Current Research & Training.

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SEPTEMBER IS SCOTTISH ARCHAEOLOGY MONTH

 

 

 

Sun. 17th October: Fire and Food - Primitive Pyrotechnia and Fungi Fun. 11-4pm. Strike a spark and discover the many methods of fire-making without matches, the best tinder, and wild cooking with fungi.

 

Sun. 31st October : Spooks and Sacrifice
Annual Celtic Samhain Festival
6-8pm.
Come dressed in costume and help us celebrate this ancient Celtic Halloween festival. Bring a lantern; join our torch lit procession through loch-side woods. Watch our wicker ram burn in ceremonial sacrifice and enjoy storytelling, apple-ducking, hot soup and fire shows. Pre-Booking essential.tel: 01887 830583 or email: info@crannog.co.uk Tickets: £6.50 adults and £4.00 children. Book early to avoid disappointment.

Tues. 3rd November: Perthshire Amber Festival. Guided Walk: Ancient Wrecks and Residents. 11am-1pm. Led by Crannog expert and underwater archaeologist Dr Nick Dixon. Discover what lies beneath the waters of Loch Tay. Cost: £8. Booking essential. Tel. 01887 830583. See also www.perthshireamber.com.

 

Sun. 21st November: Wild Harvest Autumn Food Festival 11-4pm. Join our annual autumn Celtic festival. Warm by the fires and taste samples of Iron Age stews, breads, spreads, fish and meats. Tickets: Normal admissions plus £4 adults and plus £3 children for the event. If Event only: £5.00. Contact: 01887 830583 or email info@crannog.co.uk.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   
 

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