Scottish Geology Festival
Online and various venuesLearn about the incredible stories hidden within Scotland’s rocks with events across the country, including guided walks, online talks, boat trips and geological exhibitions.
Founded 1858 | Promoting public interest in geology and advancing geological knowledge
Founded 1858
Learn about the incredible stories hidden within Scotland’s rocks with events across the country, including guided walks, online talks, boat trips and geological exhibitions.
A joint excursion with the Edinburgh Geological Society to examine the rocks around the Highland Boundary Fault and gain some understanding of why there has been considerable controversy over the geological history of this zone
Have your rocks or fossils identified by an expert, see the Bearsden Shark and take part in other geological activities.
A chance to look at rocks and fossils, chat informally to others, ask questions about geology and find out what's happening locally
Sandstone and other sedimentary rocks laid down in river deltas, swamps and sea in the Carboniferous period and evidence of the Quaternary glaciation
Tours of the Fossil House and the quarry and activities for children
A chance to look at rocks and fossils, chat informally to others, ask questions about geology and find out what's happening locally
A chance to look at rocks and fossils, chat informally to others, ask questions about geology and find out what's happening locally
Professor Jane Evans, British Geological Survey
Tours of the Fossil House and the quarry and activities for children