This Months Events
Stay informed about our latest events throughout the year with the convenient calendar below. Each event features clickable details, so you can easily discover what's happening and where to meet. As always, feel free to reach out to us if you need additional information - enquiries@eriskayheritage.scot
Heritage Walks
Heritage Walks on Eriskay: Take a Walk Through History
​Join us on one of our three Heritage Walks to learn about the island and its rich heritage. Each walk is guided by knowledgeable local islanders who are passionate about sharing the stories of Eriskay.
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Join us for these unique heritage walks and immerse yourself in the history and beauty of Eriskay. Whether you're a local or a visitor, these trails offer something for everyone. Reserve your place now and become a part of our island's vibrant story! Click on the dates in the calendar and you'll be able to follow the information to book your place.
​​Fr. Allan MacDonald Trail
Discover the inspiring story of Fr. Allan MacDonald on this circular walk that follows 11 cairns. As you stroll through the breathtaking scenery of Eriskay, you’ll delve into the island’s rich heritage and traditions, making this a memorable journey for all ages.​​​
Rosinish Guided Walk
Join us for a guided walk to the abandoned township of Roisinis, once a vibrant community during where people would’ve arrived first during the Clearances. Learn about the fascinating history of this area and view the site where the S.S. Politician famously ran aground—a pivotal event that inspired the book and film Whisky Galore.
Eriskay Pony Trail
In partnership with Comann Each nan Eilean – The Eriskay Pony Society (CEnE), experience the beauty of the rare Eriskay Pony, Scotland’s native horse. Choose between a scenic hill walk or a more leisurely stroll to see these magnificent ponies roaming freely in their summer grazing grounds on Beinn Sgrithean.
