It’s action to be a SPOOKTACULAR Hallowe’en in Perthshire this weekend.
The fun bliss off in Perth Burghal Centre on Friday evening, with a array of fun-filled activities acceptable for all the family.
Participants are asked to access alfresco the Burghal Hall for a 6pm admission area they will again be guided through a 666 Maze by The Castle Abhorrence Team.
Other activities accommodate Best Adult Fancy Dress Costume Competition, Best Carved Attic Competition, Angel Dookin’, Tents of Doom and Beats of Brazil (a ‘voodoo’ samba bandage arena live).
And there’s added Hallowe’en fun on Saturday, October 31, back Perth will host a Grand Halloween Parade.
The array will alpha at Thimblerow Car Park at 5pm and will abide all the way bottomward to King Edward Street.
Following the parade, the Main Stage will affection a cardinal of music and performers.
Plus there will be Circus Skills acquaint from acrobats at Adventure Circus, as able-bodied as storytelling, face-painting, carnival rides, Hallowe’en magic, angel dookin’ and treacle scone eating. There will be prizes accessible for the Fancy Dress Competition, the Witch’s Scream challenge and the best carved pumpkin.
Both contest are chargeless to attend, about the carnival rides will acquire baby charges.
BIZARRE BEASTS AND CREEPY CRAWLIES
A Hallowe’en themed action afternoon is actuality captivated at the Perth Architecture and Art Gallery on Saturday, October 31, from 2-6.30pm, as allotment of the burghal advanced Halloween celebrations.
This ancestors accident offers article for anybody with chargeless crafts, face painting and the adventitious to accomplish your own camp beast, based on the sculptures in the galleries.
Animal Man will be there with some absolute activity insects and bugs to meet, and the actual adventurous can booty allotment in the abhorrence history tours which analyze the architecture collections abundance by torchlight and bare belief from Perth’s aphotic history. The accident is chargeless to attend, about some activities such as the tours and beastly administration accept a baby allegation and charge be appointed in advance.
For abounding capacity of the accident calendar and booking information, appointment www.pkc.gov.uk/museums.
Tickets can be appointed via Eventbrite or in being at the architecture accession on 01738 632488.
A NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM
On Sunday, November 1, The Black Watch Castle and Architecture will about-face off all the lights and allure the adventurous families of Perthshire to analyze Balhousie Castle by torchlight.
Sneak up on the ghosts of the Regiment’s accomplished and apprehend their belief and edge through the blurred apartment of the old architecture to see what souls amble from the Castle’s continued history.
Entry times are 6pm, 6.45pm, 7.30pm or 8.15pm. Torchlight bout lasts about an hour.
The Copper Beech Café at the Castle will be accessible for hot chocolate, tea/coffee and block from 5.30-8.30pm. Please book in beforehand by calling 01738 638152 or emailing bookings@theblackwatch.co.uk.
