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Lanimer Week In Outline
SUNDAY 3 JUNE
| 11.30am | Procession leaves Harry Smith Centre via Woodstock Road, Bannatyne Street, High Street (South). |
| 12 noon | Kirkin' of the Lord Cornet-Elect, Stuart Wilson, in St Nicholas Parish Church. |
MONDAY 4 JUNE
| 6.00pm | Perambulation of the Marches departs via Hope Street, Waterloo Road, Stey Brae. |
| 7.15pm | Display of Dancing at Lanark Cross, by Celia Orr School of Dancing (weather permitting). |
| 7.50pm | Lanimer Silver Club Draw by Mrs Aline Wilson, wife of Lord Cornet-Elect. |
| 8.00pm (approx) |
Equestrian and Perambulation Procession leaves from top of St Leonard Street. |
| 8.15pm | Shifting of the Standard of the Royal Burgh of Lanark Ceremony at Lanark Cross |
| followed by Sashing of the Lord Cornet by Mrs Anne Brooks. | |
| Pinning of the Cornets' Club Badge on the Lord Cornet by Mrs Joan Waddell. | |
| Award of Jimmy Hamilton Memorial Shield to best turned out young rider and pony. | |
| 8.35pm | End of Ceremony. Cornets Club will lead community in singing 'Scots Wha Hae' |
| 9.00pm | Lord Cornet's Reception in St Nicholas Church Hall. |
TUESDAY 5 JUNE
| 4.30pm | LORD CORNET'S OFFICIAL RIDE OUT: Safe Oot Safe In at The Cross then riders set off for first part of the Ride via High Strreet (North), South Vennel, Delves Park and Castlebank. |
| 6.00pm | Riders return to Delves Park, heading for New Lanark and riding through towards the Beeches. The Front party will take the tradition route via Whitelees Road to the Golf Course, through the Loch Car park to the Country Park car park, where they will meet up with the other riders. |
| 6.40pm (approx) |
Traditional Lanimer Chases at Racecourse. |
| 7.40pm (approx) | Riders leave for March Stones at Robiesland and Clearburn, then on to New Lanark. |
| 8.20pm (approx) | Welcome from New Lanark Community Council to President of Lord Cornets' Club. |
| 8.30pm (approx) | Presentation of New Lanark 'Loving Cup' to Lanimer Queen-Elect, Presentation of prizes for Horse Races. Vote of thanks from President of Lord Cornets' Club. |
| 8.50pm | Ride out proceeds via Braxfield Lodge, Braxfield and Hollow Park to Delves Park. |
WEDNESDAY 6 JUNE
| Final touches for Lanimer Lorries and Decorated Houses. |
THURSDAY 7 JUNE
| 8.15am | Lord Cornet Stuart Wilson and Ex-Lord Cornets process from his home via Hope Street, Bloomgate, High Street, Woodstock Road to Harry Smith Car Park. |
| 8.30am | Arrival for "Safe Oot, Safe In" Toast by Provost of South Lanarkshire, in Harry Smith Centre. |
| 9.00am | Assembly and judging of Lanimer entries: top of St Leonard Street and adjacent streets. |
| 9.10am | Cornets' Equestrian Procession proceed to Bloomgate via Woodstock Road, Kenilworth Road (Shand's opening), St Leonard Street, Kildare Road, Gallowhill Road, Cleghorn Road, Hope Street. |
| 9.30am | Non-riding Ex-Lord Cornets, Dignitaries proceed from Harry Smith Centre to Stanmore Avenue. |
| 9.30am | Massed bands lead Lord Cornet's Equestrian Procession from Bloomgate to Highburgh Avenue, via High Street (North) and St Leonard Street. |
| 10.00am | Lord Cornet Stuart Wilson leads Morning Procession from St Leonard Street. |
| 11.30am (approx) |
Crowning of Niamh Shanks, Lanimer Queen for 2012. |
| 12 noon | Castlebank Park events begin for all the family. |
| 1.40pm | Lord Cornet's Foot Procession leaves for Castlegate from Ladyacre Road with massed bands. |
| 2.00pm | Lord Cornet's Equestrian Lanimer Ride Out musters at Delves Park for a 2.20pm start. |
| 5.15pm | Evening Spectacular at Lanark Cross and Lord Cornet begins procession to the Cross. |
| 5.30pm | Lord Cornet's Declaration at Lanark Cross. |
| 7.30pm | Lanimer Queen's Reception in Greyfriars Church. |
FRIDAY 8 JUNE
| 7.30pm | Lanimer Queen's Reception in Greyfriars Church. |
SATURDAY 9 JUNE
| 7.00pm | Lanimer Ball at Lanark Auction Market from 7pm. |
SUNDAY 10 JUNE
| The Lanimer Quaich: Invitation Mixed Pairs, Lanark Thistle Bowling Club, Castlehill. | |
| The Lanimer Trophy: Open Mixed Foursomes Golf Tournament, Lanark Golf Course. | |
| Lanimers 2012 |