31st July 2024 7th August 2024 14th August 2024 plus 2 more date(s), see below for more info |
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11am - 3pm | |
The Palace of Holyroodhouse The Palace of Holyroodhouse Canongate, Edinburgh East EH8 8DX |
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Included with Palace ticket | |
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Join us in the Family Room to discover the stories behind some special crowns. Get creative by decorating your own crown to wear as you visit the rest of the Palace.
Event takes place on Wednesdays throughout July and August.
Additional Dates: 07 August 2024, 14 August 2024, 21 August 2024, 28 August 2024
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