# Event Details - **Event Name**: Forest Bathing at Lauriston: Transformation and the Art of Letting Go - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 12:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Amidst the resplendent colours of autumn, join us for a rejuvenating morning of Forest Bathing at Lauriston Castle GardensAbout this EventWelcome to Forest Bathing at Lauriston Castle Gardens!Amidst falling leaves, the forest shimmers with autumn hues in its annual transformation. In this forest bathing experience, we’ll learn from the trees in the art of letting go with grace - honouring change, impermanence, and beauty in transition.Set within 30 acres of stunning woodlands and gardens, Lauriston Castle Gardens offers an enchanting space to slow down, leave your worries behind, and to connect with nature.Let the fresh air and greenery soothe your mind and body as you participate in guided activities designed to help you connect with nature.Forest Bathing (from the Japanese ‘shinrin yoku’) is the calming experience of immersing yourself in nature under a canopy of trees, and being guided on a slow walk that encourages you to take in the forest through your senses.Drawing on the specific practices of ‘shinrin yoku’, you will be guided through a series of relaxing sensory, breathing and mindfulness exercises to help you fully connect with nature. On our session, we will explore the wonder and beauty of nature during the changing seasons, the amazing world of trees and mycelium, and better understand the science of how nature supports our wellbeing.Whether you're a seasoned nature enthusiast or just looking to unwind, this event is perfect for anyone seeking to take a break from the hustle and bustle of daily life and enjoy an enriching moment of tranquillity.Come and experience the healing power of nature with us!The meeting place at the Group Gathering area by the Car Park. We intend to use Lauriston Castle Gardens for this session but if the weather is inclement, we may have to reschedule. Please wear comfy clothing with sturdy shoes, layers (if it’s cold), waterproofs in case it rains, and something to sit/lie on outdoors.Your guide for the event is Dr Eve Hepburn, a certified forest bathing guide, academic researcher and author.This event is being organised in collaboration with Lauriston Castle Gardens and Museums and Galleries Scotland. Pre-booking and advance payment are essential. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/forest-bathing-at-lauriston-transformation-and-the-art-of-letting-go/100001987826346112 - **Event Categories**: art, meetups, fine-arts, literary-art, science-fair - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: 18+ - Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes - Location: Lauriston Castle - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 26.71, max: 32.13, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Edinburgh - **state**: SC - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Lauriston Castle - **lat**: 55.9711352 - **long**: -3.2782659 - **full address**: Lauriston Castle, 2 Cramond Road South, Edinburgh, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Forest Bathing at Lauriston: Transformation and the Art of Letting Go - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/2b96e7533adbe265c0ee24c24b6086a535512cd39026dcb5deb93270da335ab0-rimg-w810-h540-dc30322c-gmir.jpg?v=1776841395 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Forest Bathing at Lauriston: Transformation and the Art of Letting Go being held? - **A:** Forest Bathing at Lauriston: Transformation and the Art of Letting Go takes place on Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 12:30 pm at Lauriston Castle, 2 Cramond Road South, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Is there an age restriction for Forest Bathing at Lauriston: Transformation and the Art of Letting Go? - **A:** Forest Bathing at Lauriston: Transformation and the Art of Letting Go is strictly for guests aged 18 and above. Valid government-issued photo ID is required for entry. Guests under 18 will not be admitted. The event will be presented in English. - **Q**: Who is organizing Forest Bathing at Lauriston: Transformation and the Art of Letting Go? - **A:** Forest Bathing at Lauriston: Transformation and the Art of Letting Go is organized by LongLeaf Forest Bathing. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Forest Bathing at Lauriston: Transformation and the Art of Letting Go is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Edinburgh, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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