News and Events:
2008 Event Dates
June 8th - Strathmore Highland Games
Strathmore Highland Games are held at Glamis Castle.
Special events include the Scottish 800 Metres Cycling Championship and Scottish caber tossing Championship. Other events include running, cycling, highland dancing and solo piping.
Sunday afternoons - throughout July and August
Scottish Country Dancers perform in the Castle grounds for visitors enjoyment.
July -12th 13th Scottish Transport Extravaganza
The spectacular landscaped grounds of the Castle are host to the annual Strathmore Vintage Vehicle Society's Scottish Transport Extravaganza in July each year.
800 vintage cars and other vehicles are on display. This is an event not to be missed by motor enthusiasts. However, with many more attractions, numerous stalls, a craft tent, marching pipe bands and a children’s area, this is an all-round family day out.
August 9th - Glamis Castle Prom
Each year the Grand Scottish Prom Picnic Concert is enjoyed by thousands on the lawns of Glamis Castle.
The Prom is one of the highlights of the season at Glamis Castle, The atmosphere is described by many as magical, with people coming from as far as the US to see the event.
Corporate hospitality is available and special menus are created to include the very best of Scottish produce and a private seating area is reserved so that you can watch the concert and fireworks in style!
For more information on corporate hospitality contact the castle office: 01307 840393.
September 6th & 7th Scotland's Countryside Festival
Each year Scotland's Countryside Festival is held in the spectacular grounds of Glamis Castle. Over the last number of years thousands of visitors have visited the Countryside Festival and have discovered that it is much more than just another game fair. It is a celebration of rural traditions, skills and pastimes, many of which are under threat of extinction in today's modern world.
November - December 2008
Winter at Glamis
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