Regimental Day
Join us for our annual Regimental Day at Stirling Castle.
Throughout the day a variety of events will take place, such as craft, talks and re-enactment.
Timetable for the day can be found below, but please note changed or cancellations may be made on the day.
Entrance to the event is included with a valid Stirling Castle ticket: https://www.historicenvironment.scot/visit-a-place/places/stirling-castle/tickets/
EVENT PROGRAMME
| LOCATION | EVENT | TIMINGS | REMARKS |
| Museum | Argyll lego trail | 1000 – 1600 hrs | Can you find our Lego Argylls? They are hidden around the museum’s first floor. Good luck. |
| Talk: Stirling Castle and the history of Flight | 1130 hrs and 1430 hrs | From the Birdman to the Argylls, Listen to the fascinating stories behind the brave men who took to the skies. | |
| Talk: Surgeon William Munro | 1230 hrs and 1530 hrs | The story of Surgeon William Munro and how he changed military medicine in the 19th century. | |
| Bagpipe: Meet the Piper | 1000 – 1600 hrs | Explore a wide range of instruments, find out about Regimental Pipers and listen to the music | |
| Tours: Galleries | 1000 – 1600 hrs | Join our guides for a tour of the museum. | |
| Drawbridge | Changing of the Guard each hour on the hour. | 0930 – 1530 hrs | Balaklava Company (Kings Guard) 5 SCOTS Ceremonial Castle Guard. |
| Chapel Royal | Holding History | 1000 – 1600 hrs | An opportunity to handle and learn about objects from the Museum |
| Queen Ann Gardens | Pony Mascot Cruachan IV | 1000 – 1500 hrs | Say hello to Cruachan the Mascot of the Royal Regiment of Scotland. |
| Great Hall | Cruachan Crafts | 1100 – 1430 hrs | Every Argyll needs a mascot! Make your own and learn all about our special pony mascot. |
| Storytelling:
Cruachan Story |
1100 – 1430 hrs | Listen to the adventures of Cruachan and Drummer Boy James. Suitable for all ages. | |
| Outer Close | Tours: Gunner Haimes, Hero of Stirling Castle | 1030 and 1330 hrs | The amazing tale of a fire and how Charles Haimes saved the Kings old Building (Museum) on 18 November 1855 |
| Find the Soldiers! | Three Musketeers of Ballachulish | 1100 – 1600 hrs | Meet the World War 2 Soldiers who confused the Germans by speaking Gaelic. |
| Stirlingshire Militia | 1200 – 1600 hrs | Hear about clothing, weaponry, and the National Covenant,1638 (3RD Battalion A and SH). |
