Press Releases
17th June 2013 - Scone Palace turns up the heat to host Scotland's first ever Chilli Festival
Scotland’s first ever Chilli Festival will take place in the grounds of Scone Palace, Perth over the weekend of 21st – 22nd September. The weekend will be a celebration of all things ‘chilli’ including food, drink and much more. To read more download the press release here.
13th May 2013 - Scotland's Jacobite history to be brought to life at Scone Palace
The story of one of the most turbulent times in Scottish history will be recounted at Scone Palace, Perth on Sunday 26th May, as Alba Adventure Company presents ‘Jacobites Alive’, a series of living history performances. To read more download the press release here.
25th March 2013 - All systems 'snow' for Easter Weekend
Scone Palace has confirmed that this weekend’s outdoor Easter activities will go ahead as planned – in spite of the current winter chill. To read more download the press release here.
18th March 2013 - Scone Palace launches new events programme
Scone Palace has announced details of a packed programme of events for 2013, with many new and exclusive to the Crowning Place of Scottish Kings. To read more download the press release here.
12th March 2013 - Scone Palace offers over 60's a 'Big April Adventure'
Scone Palace is offering all over 60s travel pass holders ‘2 for 1’ entry during the month of April.
The offer is an extension of VisitScotland’s Big April Adventure promotion, which aims to get the Scottish population out of their armchairs and into the countryside, to experience Scotland’s fantastic natural environment during the Year of Natural Scotland 2013. To read more download the press release here.
7th March 2013 - Sporty Spice urges Scots to sign up for Cycletta
Spice Girls’ Melanie C is encouraging Scottish women to take part in Cycletta Scotland in 2013. Cycletta boasts a range of distances, from 20 to 80 km, and will run its first Scottish event at Perthshire’s Scone Palace in September this year. To read more download the press release here.
12th February 2013 - Celebrate Mother's Day in style at Scone Palace
Scone Palace is opening its doors for a very special Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea on Sunday 10th March, served in the regal and exclusive surroundings of the Murray Suites. To read more download the press release here.
23rd January 2013 - Lineup for 'Rewind' 2013 announced
"Rewind Scotland – The 80s Festival" is back at Scone Palace for its third year running. The festival will take place from Friday 26th July until Sunday 28th July 2013.
As with the past two unforgettable Rewind Scotland festivals, this year’s Rewind promises to provide an even bigger bang with the crème de la crème of classic 80’s pop music performing. To read more download the press release here.
27th November 2012 - 'Ginger Snap' appointed as preferred corporate hospitality catering supplier 2013
Scone Palace in Perthshire has appointed award-winning company Ginger Snap as preferred catering supplier to its 2013 programme of corporate hospitality events. The appointment is set to cement Scone’s reputation as one of the country’s top corporate venues and further enhances Ginger Snap’s already prestigious portfolio of clients. To read more download the press release here.
23rd November 2012 - Restored historic archway at Scone Palace unveiled
On Friday 23rd November, the restored 16th century historic archway at Scone Palace was unveiled by William Murray, Master of Stormont, more than two years after it was destroyed by a workman's van. To read more download the press release here.
21st September 2012 - Father and son achieve Macnab success on Scone Estates
A father and son from The Netherlands are aiming to be awarded the prestigious Macnab Challenge 2012, after they both completed the classic sporting feat on Scone Estates in Perthshire at their first try. To read more download the press release here.