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This Christmas at the McKechnie Institute come and join in on the fun and free Rupert Robin’s Christmas Trail. Featuring handcrafted miniature Victorian buildings related to the History of Girvan and the locally renowned McKechnie Brothers. This trail involves finding all the miniature houses hidden around the museum; fun for all the family this winter.
Why not also try some of our free self-led Christmas themed crafts available in our engagement space, available during opening hours!
Opening Hours
Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 1pm – 4pm
Wednesday: 1.30pm – 4.30pm
Saturday: 10.30am – 4pm
Festive Opening Hours
Thursday 24 December 1pm – 4pm (open as usual)
Friday 25 December – Saturday 3 January – Closed
Tuesday 6 January, 1pm – 4pm (open as usual)
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