Doors Open Days
Every year SCTS courts and tribunals buildings take part in Doors Open Day throughout September.
The event gives people the chance to peek inside some historic and some newer buildings, explore their history and take part in activities.
2 September 2023
Paisley Sheriff Court
Guided tours supported by Sheriff Court staff who will provide information about the building and the work that goes on inside. Justice partners will also be there
Paisley Sheriff Court
St James Street,
Paisley,
PA3 2HW
9 September 2023
Kirkwall Sheriff Court
Guided tours begin at 10am and will be supported by Sheriff Court staff who will provide information about the building and the work that goes on inside. Justice partners will also be there
Doors open 10am - 4pm
Sheriff Court House,
Watergate,
Kirkwall,
Orkney,
KW15 1PD
Forfar Sheriff Court
A chance to tour round the building and also view historical court records
Doors open - 10am - 4pm
Sheriff Court House,
Market Street,
Forfar,
DD8 3LA
16 September 2023
Glasgow High Court
You can visit the courtrooms, book a tour, take part in an interactive quiz, try on wigs and gowns and there will be a competition for children.The Restaurant will be open to serve lite bites and hot and cold drinks.
Doors open - 10am - 4pm
1 Mart Street,
Saltmarket,
Glasgow,
G1 5JT
23 September 2023
Edinburgh Sheriff Court
This event will include tours of the building, mock trials and stalls with information from Justice Partners
Doors open - 9:30am - 4pm
Sheriff Court House,
27 Chambers Street,
Edinburgh,
EH1 1LB
Virtual Doors Open Day
Even if you can't make it along to one of the court buildings a virtual doors open day. which was created during the pandemic has some exciting online activities and resources for everyone to enjoy.