Scottish Archaeology Month
Scottish Archaeology Month (SAM) has been running for over 20 years, and acts as Scotland's contribution to alongside À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Days.
SAM encourages people to interact with their archaeology, history and heritage by coordinating and promoting a varied programme of events all across Scotland. These include guided walks, exhibitions, excavations, lectures, performances, re-enactments, traditional skills workshops, storytelling, guided tours, conferences and many other activities. SAM takes place every year in September but includes events running from the end of August until mid-October.
The 2025 programme is now live!
You can search the digital list of events or view a .