VIP Outlander Experience: The Gathering – July 17–18, 2026

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🇸🇨 VIP Outlander Experience: The Gathering

Scotland • July 16–17, 2026

Step into the world of Outlander for an unforgettable two-day VIP affair in the heart of Scotland. Join fellow fans for an intimate gathering inspired by the spirit of kinship, history, and connection.

Indulge in elegant afternoon teas, sip champagne with cast members, and engage in exclusive panels, workshops, and presentations—all in a luxurious setting worthy of the series’ legacy.

This is more than an event.
It’s a celebration.
A reunion.
A once-in-a-lifetime experience.

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🌟 Featured Guests

Josh Horowitz

Emcee & Host

We are thrilled to welcome Josh Horowitz, renowned host of Happy Sad Confused, as the official emcee for the VIP Outlander Experience: The Gathering, and host of the Royal Red Carpet Gala.

With his signature blend of charisma, humor, and storytelling, Josh will guide guests through two extraordinary evenings of celebration, conversation, and Outlander magic.

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Richard Rankin

Actor

Richard Rankin is a Scottish actor best known for his role as Roger MacKenzie on the hit Starz series Outlander. A graduate of Langside College in Glasgow, Rankin has built a diverse career across television, film, and theatre, with notable performances in Burnistoun, The Replacement, and Shetland.

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Terence Rae

Actor

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Steven Cree

Actor

Steven Cree is a Scottish actor best known to Outlander fans for his role as Ian Murray, the loyal brother-in-law of Jamie Fraser. A graduate of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Cree has built a strong career across television and film, with appearances in productions such as Maleficent, Churchill, and A Discovery of Witches. His heartfelt portrayal of Ian Murray has made him a beloved part of the Outlander family, and he is delighted to join guests at the VIP Outlander Experience: The Gathering.

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Duncan Lacroix

Actor

Beloved by fans for his unforgettable role as Murtagh Fraser in Outlander, Duncan Lacroix brings warmth, wit, and heart to every stage he graces.

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Hugh Ross

Actor

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Charlie “Chick” Allan

Actor

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Craig McGinlay

Actor

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Andrew Gower

Actor • Musician • Performer

Andrew Gower is an English actor best known for portraying Prince Charles Edward Stuart (“Bonnie Prince Charlie”) in Outlander, bringing charisma and historical flair to the role. A trained actor and musician, he has also released music with his band project The Gustaffsons, and looks forward to entertaining guests at the VIP Outlander Experience.

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Gillebrìde MacMillan

Gaelic Language Specialist & Outlander Coach

Celebrate the beauty and power of the Gaelic language with Gillebrìde MacMillan, acclaimed Gaelic Coach for Outlander and Blood of My Blood. Through
“An Introduction to the Gaelic Language” and
“Jacobite Poetry and Song”,
Gillebrìde will immerse you in the lyrical sounds, poetry, and songs that have shaped Scotland’s cultural soul for centuries.

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Alistair Moffat

Historian • Author

Step into the sweeping saga of Scotland with Alistair Moffat, one of the nation’s most respected historians and cultural voices. Author of over thirty acclaimed books—including The Highlands and Islands of Scotland: A New History and War Paths—his work has sold more than 200,000 copies worldwide.

Known to many from Men in Kilts, Alistair brings Scotland’s past vividly to life, guiding audiences through ancient legends, clans, conflict, and cultural revival.

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Helen Gallogly

Textile Artist for Outlander

Experience the artistry behind the screen with Helen Gallogly, acclaimed textile artist for Outlander. Drawing on traditional Scottish methods and cultural motifs, Helen’s work brings authenticity and beauty to the series’ costumes.

At the Gathering, she will share rare insights into the craft, symbolism, and history woven into her designs.

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Dr. Arran Johnston

Director, Scottish Battlefields Trust

Step into Scotland’s dramatic past with Dr. Arran Johnston, one of the nation’s foremost historians of Jacobite warfare. Director of the Scottish Battlefields Trust, Dr. Johnston will present:

• The Battle of Prestonpans: Fact and Fiction

• The Military Leadership of Prince Charles Edward Stuart

Expect meticulous research, powerful storytelling, and vivid historical insight.

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Charlotte Golledge

Scottish Historian

Based at the iconic Hopetoun Estate, Charlotte Golledge specializes in Scotland’s rich—and often overlooked—history of death and burial traditions.

From Presbyterian gravestone symbolism to clan burial islands and body-snatching lore that inspired gothic literature, Charlotte brings the darker side of history to life. Known from Men in Kilts, she will present:

• Death Is for the Living

• Death in Scotland in the 18th Century

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Dr. Alexandra Dold

Literary Scholar & Historian

Dr. Alexandra Dold is a Germany-born scholar whose passion for literature and history led her to Scotland—and into the world of Outlander. She earned her PhD on Outlander at the University of the Highlands and Islands, examining the novels as public history through narrative techniques such as intertextuality and time-traveling chronologies.

Her research explores the global “Outlander Effect,” including its impact on heritage tourism and modern perceptions of Scotland’s past. She currently teaches Comparative Literature at the University of Glasgow.

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Hailey Beaupre

The Sassenach Historian

Hailey Beaupre, known as The Sassenach Historian, is a Scottish historian, tour guide, and aspiring author based in Scotland. She leads immersive private tours that bring Scotland’s history, landscapes, and hidden stories vividly to life.

In addition to her work in the Outlander world, Hailey explores Scottish witchcraft and overlooked narratives. She will present a talk titled:

“Witchcraft in Scotland.”

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🎟️ Ticket Tiers for the Outlander Experience

We’re thrilled to offer the following limited-capacity ticket options:

🔹 Sassenach Ticket — £599

• Full access to all panels, lectures, and workshops

• Entry to the Sassenach Soirée (Night One)

• 150 available

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🔸 Voyageur Ticket — £999

Includes everything in the Sassenach Ticket, plus:

• Exclusive afternoon tea with select Outlander cast & crew

• Access to the Lallybroch Lounge
  (lunch, snacks, and drinks available all day)

• 100 available

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✨ Dragonfly Ticket — £1,999

Includes everything in the Voyageur Ticket, plus:

• Private whisky tasting with a main cast member

• Intimate welcome dinner on Night One with supporting cast & speakers

• Champagne social

• 50 available

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👑 Royal Gala Add-On — £1,999

• A formal, unforgettable evening with all six featured Outlander cast members

• Very limited capacity

• (Purchased separately)

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✨ A Once-in-a-Lifetime Gathering

This will be a high-energy, immersive celebration filled with unforgettable moments, meaningful connections, and exclusive access you won’t find anywhere else.

We can’t wait to welcome you to Scotland.