Wiston Lodge

04/09/2026

🍎 ONLY 2 SPOTS LEFT! 🍎

Our Orchard Picnic Mini Sessions are almost fully booked! ✨

If you’ve been thinking about booking one, now’s the time — there are just 2 spots remaining!

https://tinyurl.com/WistonMiniShoots

And if you’ve missed out, don’t worry… 👀

We’ve opened a waitlist for anyone who would like to:
🍎 Be contacted if a cancellation becomes available for the current sessions
🌿 Get first rights to book our next Mini Sessions before they’re announced publicly

Whether you’re planning some special photos with the kids, bringing the whole family, or just want to capture a lovely day together in the orchard, we’d love to have you. 🤍

2 spots left → join the waitlist → be first to hear about the next one! https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/ecm3SfviWK

The Orchard Picnic Mini Photoshoots – Wiston Lodge, Sat 10 Oct 2026 - The Orchard Picnic Mini Photoshoots will take place amongst the apple trees in the Wiston Gardens Orchard, with a beautifully styled autumnal picnic scene creating the perfect backdrop for your photos. Think tartan blankets, wic...

01/09/2026

🚲 We’re excited to team up with Gear Up Up on 12th September! Join us for a FREE, fun-filled family day celebrating active travel, sustainability and the great outdoors. 🌿

Gear Up will be joining us with free led bike rides around the estate, a pump track and plenty of opportunities to get active, have fun and explore!

Bring the family, hop on your bike and enjoy a day of outdoor adventure at Wiston Lodge. 🚴‍♀️

📅 12th September | 10am–3pm
📍 Wiston Lodge

27/08/2026

Sometimes, all you need is a tree, a bit of bravery, and a place to play. 🌿💚

25/08/2026

🌿 FREE FAMILY EVENT! 🌿

Join us at Wiston Lodge on Saturday, 12 September for a fun-filled day celebrating climate action, sustainability and the great outdoors!

Set at the foot of Tinto Hill, there’s something for everyone, with:

🚲 Guided cycle rides with Gear Up
🥾 Guided walks & local route information
🌱 Food growing workshops & demonstrations
⚡ Sustainable energy displays & demonstrations
🌿 Family-friendly nature & sustainability activities
🥣 Hot drinks, soup & rolls available to purchase

Bring the family, explore the grounds, learn something new and enjoy a day outdoors together. You’re also welcome to bring a picnic! 🧺

📅 Saturday 12 September
⏰ 10:00am – 4:00pm
📍 Wiston Lodge

No booking required – just come along and join us! 💚 https://tinyurl.com/3ymtm99c

Discover the Lanarkshire Climate Action Festival 2026 (7–20 Sept) – two weeks of community events inspiring fun, local action on climate change.

24/08/2026

🍂 Tickets are NOW LIVE! 📸

The Wiston Orchard Picnic Mini Photoshoots are officially open for bookings! 🧺

Join us amongst the apple trees for a beautifully styled autumnal picnic, complete with tartan blankets, wicker baskets, apples and cosy seasonal details.

📸 20-minute session
📸 15+ high-resolution digital images
📸 £30
📸 Saturday 10 October | 10am–3pm
📸 Wiston Gardens Apple Orchard

Perfect for families, couples, little ones, special announcements — and pets are welcome too! 🐾

Limited spaces available — book yours now! 🔗https://tinyurl.com/OrchardMiniShoot

The Orchard Picnic Mini Photoshoots – Wiston Lodge, Sat 10 Oct 2026 - The Orchard Picnic Mini Photoshoots will take place amongst the apple trees in the Wiston Gardens Orchard, with a beautifully styled autumnal picnic scene creating the perfect backdrop for your photos. Think tartan blankets, wic...

22/08/2026

Our seasonal Mini Photoshoots are back — this time with The Orchard Picnic! 🧺

20-minute styled autumn sessions amongst the Wiston Gardens apple trees, complete with cosy blankets, wicker baskets, apples and seasonal details.

📸 15+ high-res images
💷 £30
📅 Saturday 10 October | 10am–3pm

Tickets coming very soon! 👀🍂

Please note: The fruit trees are currently closed to the public, and fruit picking is not permitted. Photography by local photographer Eleanor Stewart.

21/08/2026

BUILD the Future with Us.

Our Annual General Meeting is coming up, and we’d love for our community to join us.

🔗Please register your attendance here:
https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/CRTrp7rwfa

📅 Thursday, 17th September
🍽️ Food served from 6:00pm
📋 AGM begins at 7:00pm
⏰ Finishing by 9:00pm at the latest
📍 Wiston Lodge

Whether you’re a Board Member, Friend of Wiston, Volunteer, or part of the wider Wiston Lodge community, this is an opportunity to come together, hear about what we’ve been working on, look ahead to what’s next, and have your voice heard.

18/08/2026

Walk Among Giants tree trail is back!

We’re delighted to be taking part in this year’s Biggar Little Festival with our self-guided Tree Trail at Wiston Lodge.

Come and explore the woodland, discover fascinating facts about the trees and enjoy a little forest magic along the way. 🌿

📅 16–18 & 25–27 October
📍 Wiston Lodge

Find out more at www.biggarlittlefestival.com

11/08/2026

A fantastic visit from Clydesdale Football Academy at Wiston Lodge recently! Lots of fun, fresh air, and making the most of these last days of summer. ⭐