Do you live in Angus? Have you visited some of the amazing attractions on your doorstep?
My Angus is a new week-long event running from March 20 – 26 celebrating all the attractions and experiences that Angus has to offer. It aims to encourage citizens to become brand ambassadors for the area they live in.
It will give local residents the opportunity to discover the many attractions of Angus, including places they might not have been to before.
Plus, they’ll be able to take advantage of exclusive discounted or added-value access to a variety of venues and experiences throughout the week.
Here are just some of the events to check out during My Angus.
Learn about the history of Angus
History fanatics can take a tour of some of the fascinating heritage attractions in Angus, from Glamis Castle and Camera Obscura to Barry Mill and House of Dun.
ANGUSalive museums will also be taking part in the week, with exhibitions in Brechin, Kirriemuir and Montrose, as well as a guided tour of Signal Tower Museum.
For something a bit different, head to Caledonian Railway where you can enjoy afternoon tea on-board a heritage railway carriage before finding out about the history of the railway and the station.
Enjoy a real taste of Angus
Foodies will love the special offers available at Glen Clova Hotel, Lunan Lesiure, El Tajin in Montrose and Andreou’s Bistro in Arbroath.
If you prefer to get hands on, make sure you check out the pie making classes for adults and children at the WeeCOOK Kitchen in Carnoustie.
Ogilvy Spirits in Glamis and MoR Beers in Kellas will be offering tours during the week, where you can see how their products are made and enjoy a sample too!
Get active in Angus
For lovers of the outdoors, enjoy guided walks at Montrose Bay and Loch of Kinnordy to find out about the wildlife living here.
At Murton, enjoy free child entry to the farm with every adult – see the animals, enjoy the playpark and take a stroll around the stunning nature reserve.
Newton Farm have lots to offer, including bottle feeding the lambs and meeting the alpacas and kid goats.
Keen walkers can navigate their way around Crombie Country Park whilst learning the basics of orienteering with the ranger, whilst golfers can enjoy a round at Kirriemuir Golf Club.
You can also get active indoors at ANGUSalive Sports Centres where you can enjoy a gym or swim session for only £1!
Find out more
The full programme of information, terms and conditions and participating businesses and attractions can be found online here.
Don’t forget to share your experiences on social media using #MyAngus.