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Full list of Dundee buildings you can get into for free this weekend

HMS Unicorn, churches, mosques and many other venues will will open their doors.

A view of Dundee from Fife.
Doors Open Day comes to Dundee this weekend. Mhairi Edwards/DC Thomson

Doors Open Day is coming to Dundee this weekend, allowing locals access to buildings across the city.

Originally starting in Glasgow, the event now stretches across the country every September.

Doors Open Day is the largest free festival in Scotland, celebrating the history and culture of the country.

Doors Open Day: Full list of those taking part

Here is a full list of buildings taking part in Doors Open Day in Dundee:

  • Al-Maktoum Mosque – Saturday and Sunday (10am-4pm)
  • City Road Allotments – Saturday and Sunday (11am-3pm)
  • Dudhope Castle – The Circle Scotland – Saturday and Sunday (10am-4pm)
  • Dundee Central Mosque – Saturday and Sunday (11am-4pm)
  • Dundee Contemporary Arts (DCA) – Saturday (3pm-4pm) and Sunday (11.30am-3.30pm)
Dundee Contemporary Arts.
Dundee Contemporary Arts. Image: DCA.
  • Dundee Parish Church (St Mary’s) – Saturday (10am-3pm)
  • Dundee Rep – Saturday (10am-noon)
  • Dundee Sheriff Court – Saturday (10am-4pm)
  • Gilfillan Memorial Church – Saturday (10am-4pm)
  • Hawkhill House (Dundee University) – Sunday (3pm-4pm)
  • HMS Unicorn – Saturday (10am-4pm)
  • Lodge Broughty Castle No 486 – Saturday (10am-4pm)
  • Masonic Ancient Lodge No 49 – Saturday (10am-4pm) and Sunday (11am-3pm)
  • NCR Atleos (Discovery Centre) – Saturday (noon-4pm)
  • School of Life Sciences (Dundee University) – Sunday (11am-3pm)
HMS Unicorn
The HMS Unicorn at City Quay. Image: HMS Unicorn
  • Scottish Dance Theatre (Dundee Rep) – digital event
  • St Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church – Saturday (10am-4pm)
  • St Margarets Episcopal Church – Sunday (11am-3pm)
  • St Marnock’s Church – Saturday (11am-4pm)
  • St Mary Magdalene’s Scottish Episcopal Church – Saturday (10am-3pm) and Sunday (1pm-3pm)
  • St Mary’s Lochee – Saturday (11.30am-4pm)
  • St Paul’s Scottish Episcopal Cathedral – Saturday (10am-4pm)
  • St Peter’s Free Church of Scotland – Saturday (10am-5pm and 7pm-9.30pm)
  • St Salvador’s Church – Saturday (10am-4pm) and Sunday (12.30pm-3pm)
  • Tay Valley Family History Society – Saturday (10am-4pm)
  • The Wardrobe – Transition Dundee – Saturday (noon-4pm)

While access to most buildings does not require a booking, some do.

Full details, including bookings, for Doors Open Day in Dundee can be found online.

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