Author
Emily Goetsch
Title
Student Services Officer
Arcadia Scotland
The Highland Games: A Tradition Unlike Any Other
Each year one of the highlights of our summer programming is a trip to the Highlands Games, where the competition is fierce and the tartan a-blazing. This year, we assembled in Edinburgh, made a quick pick-up in Glasgow and then made our way to the village… More
Och Aye, it's July!: Events Happening Across Scotland this Month
Summer is in full swing here, and with the long days comes plenty of time to celebrate Scottish culture and traditions. There are numerous occasions throughout the year that acknowledge key moments in Scottish history and famous Scots, such as St Andrews… More
Gardens Galore!: Flowery June events Around Scotland
The days are getting longer, the sun is shining and when this happens in Scotland, we head outdoors! The summer months offer the opportunity to visit a range of gardens in and around Scotland. From historic houses and castles to parks and botanic gardens… More
Musical May: Scottish Folk Music Across Scotland
From bagpipes to fiddles, the sounds of traditional Scottish music are known the world over. Despite having roots in the medieval period, secular Scottish music started to take off after the Reformation with references to bagpipes as early as 1547. The… More
April Festivals Galore!
April showers may bring May flowers, but they also bring festivals and events across Scotland which are not to be missed! As the days grow longer, Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Glasgow, St Andrews and Stirling all have festivals, which offer of activities and… More