Join us for a Burns Night–inspired celebration in the Weston Pavilion Café
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When
18.30, Thursday 22 January 2026.
Ticketing Information
10% discount available for members.
Separate ticket (advance booking required)
Buy ticketsEnjoy a delicious Scottish-themed three-course menu - and the traditional Address to a Haggis, accompanied by a live bagpiper. View the full menu.
The festivities will continue with a whisky tasting experience hosted by Titanic Distillery.
So don your tartan and join us for a wonderful evening of Scottish celebration!
Location: Hillsborough Castle Café, Weston Pavilion.
Arrival: Via our car park off the southbound A1 carriageway. No entrance available from the village. More information on our Getting here page.
Shop open from 18:00.
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