Top attraction not far from Glasgow to celebrate 10th anniversary with huge day of family fun

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One of Scotland’s top visitor attractions, The Helix, is set to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the Kelpies with an event featuring face painters, markets and street theatre.

If you're looking for something fun to take your family to this spring, then there's a huge celebration not too far from Glasgow set to take place in April.

The Kelpies 10th anniversary event is set to celebrate Falkirk’s heritage, with many Clydesdale horses from across the country appearing to mark the breed’s significant contribution to Scotland’s agricultural and industrial heritage and the inspiration behind sculptor Andy Scott’s creation.READ MORE: Glasgow's much loved The Laurieston pub sold as buyer confirms bar will remain the same

Throughout the day, visitors can expect street theatre, circus performers, artists, face painting, community stalls, a local producers’ market, Folk tales and songs from renowned Scottish storyteller James MacDonald Reid, a Clydesdale demo ring where the horses will demonstrate traditional skills, and a Unicorn Dance Party.

“The Kelpies continue to attract visitors from all corners of the globe who come to marvel at and stand in the shadow of the largest equine sculptures in the world. It also brings a real sense of pride with our communities and the wider Helix Park provides an outstanding local place for our people to enjoy.

 

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