News & Updates
7th September 2026
Organ and Tissue Donation Week
The National Wallace Monument will be lit up pink on Monday 21 September to show support for Organ & Tissue Donation Week, which runs from 21–27 September 2026.
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7th September 2026
30 years of Walking Scotland
On Wednesday 30 September, The National Wallace Monument will light up blue to mark 30 years of Walking Scotland, the charity that helps make walking and wheeling a part of everyday life.
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17th June 2026
Summer Savings 2026
Between 25 June and 1 September (inclusive), the UK Government has reduced VAT on Children's Admission Tickets and Family Tickets from 20% to 5%, meaning even better value when you book your visit to The National Wallace Monument.
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11th June 2026
This Summer Experience Scotland’s National Hero
Don’t miss our fantastic storytelling performances when you visit The National Wallace Monument. Taking place right outside the entrance to The Monument, it's fun for all ages.
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6th May 2026
Your Stirling: Things To Do And See When Visiting The City
Planning a trip to Stirling this Summer? Here's some top tips and hidden gems of our favourite things to do and see. Not forgetting of course, a visit to The National Wallace Monument.
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16th April 2026
Honouring International Workers’ Memorial Day – The National Wallace Monument Shines Purple
On the 28th of April International Workers’ Memorial Day is a day dedicated to remembering those who have lost their lives, been injured, or suffered illness as a result of their work.
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18th March 2026
Meet The Maker: Spotlight On Cured Luxury Concrete Goods
Our ‘Spotlight On’ Meet the Maker feature celebrates The Tower Shop’s local and independent artists, producers, and makers. All who are Scottish, an independent business, and committed to using sustainably sourced materials and reducing single use plastics in their products. Which is exactly why we sell them.
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12th March 2026
Culture Night Stirling at The National Wallace Monument
*EVENT NOW SOLD OUT*
Step inside Stirling’s most iconic landmark after hours and experience the National Wallace Monument as you’ve never seen it before.
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2nd February 2026
Supporting Kidney Cancer Awareness Week
Early diagnosis can save lives.
On the 6th of February The National Wallace Monument will light up to support Kidney Cancer Awareness Week (2nd to 6th of February 2026) and everyone affected by Kidney Cancer.
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5th January 2026
Landmarks Light Up For Strathcarron As Hospice Turns 45
Landmarks across Forth Valley, including The National Wallace Monument will be bathed in blue this week (week of the 5th January) to mark the 45th anniversary of Strathcarron Hospice - kick starting a year of celebrations of vital hospice care within our communities.
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