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Events: Saturday 1st November

Tree Safari

Meet at Kingsmeadows Car Park, Peebles: 10 to 4pm
A unique opportunity to visit some of the area’s remarkable trees..in the company of a unique arboricultural enthusiast! Transport provided and a lunch stop planned.
£8 Advance booking essential!
T: 07801 308991 or e: chris@forest-festival.com

Historical Ghost Tours

Traquair House, Innerleithen: 7.00pm & 9.00pm
Join the ghosts of Traquair’s past as they come to life and take you on a guided tour as you have never experienced before! Not suitable for under 8’s.
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Adults £10, Children £8, Combined tour and candlelit supper £22
T: 01896 830323 or www.traquair.co.uk

Spooky Halloween @ Kailzie

Kailzie Gardens, nr Peebles: 3.00pm & 6.00pm
A fun packed afternoon for families! Come along in fancy dress and take part in the treasure hunt, broomstick race and more. Halloween BBQ available!
Adults £3.50 Children £2, under 5’s free.
T: 01721 720007 or www.kailziegarden.com

Apple Dunking

The Gytes Centre, Peebles: time TBC
Come and join in - we are attempting a world breaking record for the biggest apple dunking ever! FREE
T: 01721 721101 or e: bearing-gifts@talk21.com

A Haunted History of Buccleuch

Bowhill House & Theatre Nr Selkirk: 7.00pm & 8.30pm
Experience the haunted history of the Buccleuchs of Bowhill. A cosy welcoming drink will be followed by a ghost walk through the woodlands and Victorian buildings within the grounds. The walk will end with a buffet by candlelight in our courtyard tearoom.
£13 per person. Not suitable for under 16s. Advance booking essential!
T: 01750 22204 or e: david@buccleuch.com


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Exhibitions on throughout the Festival

Restoring a Woodland Culture

A fresh look at woodlands and timber with Reforesting Scotland.
Eastgate Theatre, Peebles

With the Grain : The Life and Legacy of Tim Stead

Tim had a passion for wood - its origins in the woodlands and their regeneration, and its creative potential as a sculptural and structural material.
Dawyck Botanic Gardens

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