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Unicorn Activity Day

The national animal of Scotland can be spotted all over the Palace of Holyroodhouse. Join us on 6th May for a day of activities celebrating the unicorn!

Unicorn Activity Day

About Unicorn Activity Day

Unicorn hats - Discover the tale of the unicorn and make your own unicorn inspired hat to wear as you explore the Palace.

Mini jousting - Did you know that jousting took place in the Palace forecourt hundreds of years ago? Find out more and have a go at our special unicorn mini jousting challenge.

Unicorn Family Trail - Collect your copy of this special activity trail and see if you can spot the unicorns in the Palace and grounds.

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