CALLENDAR HOUSE
Callendar Park, Falkirk FK1 1YR Directions
Since 1877
Here’s The Deal:
"Callendar House is a French-chateau styled large home becomes a surprise almost every shift. It offers a changing program of modern visual art presentations, while the 2nd-floor exhibition place explores different aspects of cultural heritage. Callendar House has played host to several significant past figures: Queen of Scots, Mary, Cromwell and Bonnie Prince Charlie. They bring history to life as an authentic Georgian food sample, listen to living stories below stairs, and watch their regular tasks to perform by galley personnel. The free entry gives you an insight to the Gladiators their lives and deaths. There are stairs, lift and disabled toilets in the building. You can lose yourself for a couple of hours in the house and just as many in the gardens."
SPECIALITY:
Events, Kitchen, House, Architecture Structure, Walk, Historical Places, Local History, Heritage Site, Play Park, Exhibitions, Group Bookings, Tearoom, Programs, Shops & Guided Tours
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THE PINEAPPLE
Airth, Falkirk FK2 8LU Directions
Since 1761
Here’s The Deal:
"The Pineapple is located in a quiet walled garden with beautiful colourful flowers and plants typical of a countryside estate. The earl of Dunmore designed it as a summer house in 1761 where he could enjoy the views from his farm. The Pineapple has several different fruits and vegetables once grown in the Pineapple's walled garden in the vast glasshouses and pineapple pits. Visitors have always been fascinated and inspired by the Pineapple. The grounds are now a natural oasis, and you can enjoy a quiet stroll around the former curling pond and surrounding woods. The Pineapple provides free admission for the visitors."
SPECIALITY:
House, Cottage, Picnic, Walk, Heritage Site, Walled Garden, Building, Events, Picnic Area, Architecture Structure, Historical Places & Programs
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FALKIRK TOWN HALL
West Bridge Street, Falkirk FK1 5RS Directions
Since 1960
Here’s The Deal:
"Falkirk Town Hall is a multi-purpose art, cinema and conference venue situated in the heart of Falkirk. It is opened in the late 1960s. It is one of Central Scotland's busiest and most popular arts and entertainment venues. It is the focal point for the community in and around Falkirk. Falkirk Town Hall offers a hosting stage for many a community group. It is one of the most active and several modern arts and entertainment venues in central Scotland, with a varied program including song, movies, dancing and group events. Disabled parking bays, convenient toilets and wheelchair are accessible here."
SPECIALITY:
Architecture Structure, Family Events, Comedy, Theatre, Film, Historical Places, International Music, Dance & Heritage Site
Registration 400657