The Mythical Mystery Hunt
This autumn, follow Historic Environment Scotland's family trails to discover some of the magical and mystical creatures of Scottish folklore.
About The Mythical Mystery Hunt
| 11th Oct 2025 to 2nd Nov 2025 | |
| 9.30am - 4pm | |
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Craigmillar Castle Craigmillar Castle Craigmillar Castle Road, Edinburgh South EH16 4SY |
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| Included in admission price | |
| Visit the event website here | |
As you explore our historic places this Halloween, will you bump into a giant, or come face-to-face with a faery?
This autumn, follow our family trails to discover some of the magical and mystical creatures of Scottish folklore. This self-guided activity is taking place at sites across the country.
Image credit: Historic Environment Scotland
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