Sunday 4th August
11:00am - 12:30pm or 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Join Castle Kennedy Garden Ranger for this month’s adventure theme of Bird Life. Prepare to track down the resident birds and wild fowl who live in the Gardens and Lochs. Learn to spot the greylag geese, herons, grebes and oyster catchers, learn all about their preferred habitats and take home arts and crafts. Meet at Castle Kennedy ruins. Attend one or both sessions, suitable for all ages.
Cost: Included in admission to Gardens
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Wednesday 7th August
11:00am - 12:30pm or 2:00pm - 3:30pm
The natural freshwater Lochs at Castle Kennedy Gardens offer an amazing variety of wildlife and the White Loch is a Site of Special Scientific Interest. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to learn about the birds, their habits and habitat with a Ranger from RSPB. Suitable for beginners.
Cost: Included in admission to Gardens
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Sunday 11th August
11:00am - 12:30pm or 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Join our Garden Ranger for Sunday action adventures in Castle Kennedy Gardens. Meet at Castle Kennedy ruins and bring outdoor clothing for your rugged adventure following this month’s theme of ‘Birds Life’. Explore the Gardens and Lochs and build a bird box to take home and encourage birds to visit your own garden. Attend one or both sessions, suitable for all ages.
Cost: Admission to the Gardens plus £5 to cover cost of bird feeder materials should you wish to take home
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Sunday 25th August
11:00am - 12:30pm or 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Join our Garden Ranger for this month’s adventure theme of Bird Life. Prepare to track down the resident birds and wildfowl who live in the Gardens and Lochs. Test your bird identification skills as you watch nature unfold from the Bird Hide and complete arts and crafts activities. Meet at Castle Kennedy ruins and bring outdoor clothing. Attend one or both sessions, suitable for all ages.
Cost: Included in admission to Gardens
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Saturday 31st August
10:00am - 4:00pm
Organised as part of Savour The Flavours Fortnight, The Victorian Stables at Lochinch Castle will be bursting with the ‘Best of The South West’ food producers. Enjoy product sampling, demonstrations, live music and children’s entertainment.
Lochinch Castle is situated at the far end of Castle Kennedy Gardens (Sat Nav DG9 8RT)
Contact Lochinch Castle 01776 702 024, www.castlekennedygardens.co.uk
Cost: £3:00 Adults, children free
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Sunday 8th September
11:00am - 12:30pm or 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Join our Garden Ranger for this month’s adventure theme of Woodlands. Find lots of different animals and learn about their rich habitat as you follow a trail to find all sorts of natural treasures. Anything could happen on this adventure so be prepared! Meet at Castle Kennedy ruins and bring outdoor clothing. Attend one or both sessions, suitable for all ages.
Cost: Included in admission to Gardens
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Sunday 22nd September
11:00am - 12:30pm or 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Join our Ranger for Sunday action adventures in Castle Kennedy Gardens. Hunt for treasure among the trees, learn about the natural homes of different animals and how they prepare for winter as you complete a scavenger hunt trail and take home arts and crafts. Meet at Castle Kennedy ruins and bring outdoor clothing. Attend one or both sessions, suitable for all ages.
Cost: Included in admission to Gardens
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Sunday 6th October
11:00am - 12:30pm or 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Join Castle Kennedy Garden Ranger for this months adventure theme of Wild Fowl. Learn about the migrating birds and winter visitors. Count the different species you can view from the Bird Hide and take part in Arts and crafts. Meet at Castle Kennedy ruins and bring outdoor clothing. Attend one or both sessions, suitable for all ages.
Cost: Included in admission to Gardens
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Sunday 13th October
11:00am - 12:30pm or 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Join our Ranger for half-term fun at the Bird Hide. Count the different breeds of wild fowl you spot on a Lochside Adventure walk, learn about their habits and habitats and design your own bird mask to take home. Meet at Castle Kennedy ruins and bring outdoor clothing.
Attend one or both sessions, suitable for all ages.
Cost: Included in admission to Gardens
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Thursday 15th October
11:00am - 12:30pm or 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Join our Ranger for half-term fun in the Gardens. Identify the different types of birds you see during a guided walk, learn what they like to eat and then build your very own bird feeder using recycled materials to attract birds into your own garden. Meet at Castle Kennedy ruins and bring outdoor clothing.
Attend one or both sessions, suitable for all ages.
Cost: Admission to Gardens plus £2 to cover cost of materials and feed
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Sunday 20th October
11:00am - 12:30pm or 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Watch the wildfowl preparing to leave the Loch shores with Castle Kennedy Gardens Ranger for this month’s adventure theme of Wild Fowl. Use binoculars to learn about the different breeds of birds above and on the water and enjoy arts and crafts . Meet at Castle Kennedy ruins and bring outdoor clothing.
Attend one or both sessions, suitable for all ages.
Cost: Admission to Gardens plus £2 to cover cost of materials and feed
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