Events in Edinburgh on 17 July 2019
View all the upcoming events in Edinburgh on the 17 July 2019 below, or use the calendar to find events taking place on a specific month or date.
Events in Edinburgh
Art Exhibition: KYST
6th July 2019 - 26th August 2019
This exhibition is a record of the passage of time and its effect on nature and people, the result of a project undertaken by artist Ben Woodhams in 2018. Read more
BRICKLIVE Ocean
6th July 2019 - 8th September 2019
A world exclusive display is coming to Edinburgh Zoo this summer, with over 30 life-sized sculptures made from over one million LEGO® bricks, in the first-ever showing of BRICKLIVE Ocean! Read more
Children’s Afternoon Tea at Dalmahoy
7th May 2019 - 31st August 2019
Bring the little ones along to a special Children’s Afternoon Tea this Summer at Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club with colourful sandwiches, cakes and goodies! Read more
Cuddly Corgi Treasure Hunt
29th May 2019 - 31st December 2019
Looking to entertain the kids? Come and spot our cuddly corgis hiding around Britannia’s tour route. Read more
Curious About Edinburgh
14th June 2019 - 31st October 2020
Have fun discovering Edinburgh with a self-guided, heritage walk with a treasure hunt theme from Curious About! Read more
Den Building Adventures
29th June 2019 - 20th August 2019
Join the tribe for daring daily adventures exploring some of the wildest and remote corners of the Almond Valley site during the summer holidays! Read more
Exhibition: Past Forward – Stories of Urban Scotland
5th July 2019 - 27th July 2019
Abbeys, alleys and augmented reality; Scotland’s Urban Past comes to life in this free digital exhibition from Historic Environment Scotland at the Scottish Storytelling Centre. Read more
Fort Douglas Summer Holiday Activities
29th June 2019 - 18th August 2019
Get the kids outdoors this summer and away from the screens with a visit to Fort Douglas adventure park, where you'll find a host of extra activities to keep them happy! Read more
Hibernian Football Camps 2019
1st July 2019 - 9th August 2019
Various Locations East Lothian
Make sure your School Holiday is active and full of football fun with the Hibernian Community Football Summer Programme! Read more
In the Footsteps of John Muir
2nd May 2019 - 6th August 2019
This photography exhibition in Blackness Castle traces John Muir's travels from his childhood in Dunbar to the American National Parks he helped to establish. Read more
Live Science Shows
1st July 2019 - 18th August 2019
Professor Egghead returns to the Scottish Seabird Centre this summer with two fantastic new live science shows and two fun-filled puppet shows!
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Microsculpture: The Insect Portraits of Levon Biss
29th June 2019 - 22nd September 2019
The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh is hosting ‘Microsculpture’ an exhibition of giant insect portraits exposed in microscopic detail by British photographer Levon Biss. Read more
Moonstruck: 500 years of mental health
14th June 2019 - 23rd December 2019
This exhibition encourages us to examine our own ideas around mental health and aims to show how, even now, many older stereotypes and ideas about these conditions remain unchanged. Read more
Oor Wullie’s BIG Bucket Trail Edinburgh
17th June 2019 - 30th August 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Oor Wullie's BIG Bucket trail will be taking to the streets of Edinburgh this summer with life-size, individually decorated Oor Wullie sculptures waiting to be discovered, for everyone to enjoy! Read more
Rabbie’s: Edinburgh City Tours
1st January 2019 - 31st December 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Discover the stories, secrets, and sights of the city and get the local’s perspective of Edinburgh with Rabbie's Edinburgh City Tours! Read more
Rabbie’s: Tours from Edinburgh
1st January 2019 - 31st December 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Make Edinburgh your base for a trip to Scotland and combine the magic of Scotland's capital with the best of the Highlands on a tour with Rabbie's! Read more
Summer Aboard The Royal Yacht Britannia
2nd July 2019 - 31st August 2019
Discover what life was like on board for both the Royal Family as well as the 220 Royal Yachtsmen as you tour The Royal Yacht Britannia this summer, it's a perfect family day out! Read more
Summer Holidays at Dynamic Earth
7th July 2019 - 31st July 2019
Check out all the great family events on at Dynamic Earth this summer as you travel from the seabed to the stars! Read more
Tartan Folk
20th June 2019 - 24th October 2019
Edinburgh New Town
Design your own outfit using exciting tartan fabrics, laces, sparkly gems, pom poms and other embellishments in these fun family workshops with Fiona Mackechnie! Read more
The Bodyguard
9th July 2019 - 20th July 2019
The international, award-winning smash-hit musical based on the blockbuster film, The Bodyguard is back at Edinburgh Playhouse in July with Alexandra Burke returning to the role of Rachel Marron!
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Victoria Crowe: 50 Years of Painting
18th May 2019 - 13th October 2019
The City Art Centre is proud to present the first major survey devoted to the work of one of the UK’s most distinguished artists, Victoria Crowe. Read more
Events in East Renfrewshire
Busby Tennis Camps
2nd July 2019 - 15th August 2019
Busby Tennis Club is running Summer Holiday Camps for 4 - 15 year olds over the holidays, suitable for all abilities!
Dino Days
16th July 2019 - 16th August 2019
Pop into The Avenue Shopping Centre this Summer and come face to face with some prehistoric creatures on their Dinosaur Trail!
East Renfrewshire Bookbug Sessions
14th January 2019 - 15th December 2019
Free, fun and fantastic! East Renfrewshire Libraries run several interactive song, rhyme and story Bookbug sessions!
Kids Summer Tennis Camps
1st July 2019 - 16th August 2019
It is always good to find something that is fun, healthy and entertaining for children to do during school holidays - and there is no better sport to achieve this for your kids than tennis!
Macmillan East Ren Move More
9th July 2019 - 1st February 2021
Move More is a programme of physical activity, advice and support for people at all stages of the cancer journey, contact the Macmillan East Ren team and find out how to get involved.
Pro-Soccer Skills School Holiday Camp
28th June 2019 - 16th August 2019
Pro-Soccer Skills School Summer Camp is a fun and innovative class designed to give children between the ages of 5-12 years old an enjoyable start to the nations favourite game!
Summer Woodland Trail at Greenbank
1st June 2019 - 31st August 2019
Explore the Summer-themed trails in the woodland at Greenbank Garden, the perfect way to spend the school holidays!
The Little Garden Kingdom
1st July 2019 - 11th August 2019
Looking for something to do during the school holidays? Come along to Greenbank Garden and enjoy their brand new summer children's experience!
Vision Coaching School Holiday Multi-Sports Camp
1st July 2019 - 16th August 2019
Vision Coaching has been delivering high quality multi-sports camps for almost a decade in Ayrshire and this Summer they are bringing their very popular camps to Giffnock!
Events in Fife
Burntisland Fairground
25th May 2019 - 18th August 2019
Situated on the links just yards from a Blue Flag beach, this traditional funfair provides all you need for a great family day out.
Explore! Travellers and Trailblazers
6th July 2019 - 10th November 2019
Let us take you on an epic adventure! Follow in the footsteps of intrepid explorers to discover exotic lands and fantastic voyages through our hands-on, family friendly exhibition!
Island Jewels of the Forth
26th June 2019 - 31st August 2019
This exhibition shines a spotlight on the now mainly deserted islands of the Outer Firth of Forth from the Bass Rock at the mouth of the Forth westwards to the iconic Forth Bridges.
Tall Tales and Fabulous Fables
25th May 2019 - 1st September 2019
Come and join us at Dunfermline Carnegie Library and Galleries for some family-friendly fun with our colourful, interactive summer exhibition!
Tour an Amazon Fulfillment Centre
19th February 2019 - 31st October 2019
See the magic that happens after you click ‘buy’ on Amazon.co.uk by touring our Dunfermline fulfilment centre and seeing first-hand how we deliver for our customers.
Events in Glasgow
60 Days of Summer
5th July 2019 - 27th August 2019
National Trust for Scotland's Culzean Castle is offering 100 families per day the chance to enjoy all that the historic Ayrshire estate has to offer for a special price, until 27 August!
A Dwelling House
6th July 2019 - 31st August 2019
Come along to The Hill House throughout the summer months for a range of family activities, from trails to drop-in arts and crafts inspired by design elements throughout the house!
Bard in the Botanics 2019: Muse of Fire
26th June 2019 - 3rd August 2019
Scotland's biggest and best-loved Shakespeare Festival, Bard in the Botanics, returns this Summer to Glasgow's Botanic Gardens with their 'Muse of Fire' Season!
Benny Lynch: The Little King of the Gorbals
16th August 2018 - 30th June 2020
The People’s Palace is hosting a community display which gathers together never seen before objects from Benny Lynch’s life and career.
BRICK BUILT Tour
22nd June 2019 - 15th September 2019
Explore Land, Sea & Air in LEGO® Bricks this Summer with Warren Elsmore's BRICK BUILT tour at St. Enoch Centre!
Clyde Cruising Club Dinghy Section Sailing Camp
1st July 2019 - 9th August 2019
Clyde Cruising Club Dinghy Section are holding RYA Dinghy Sailing Courses At Bardowie over the Summer holidays!
Cornelia Parker: One Day This Glass Will Break
18th May 2019 - 15th September 2019
Pollok House is delighted to present an exhibition of prints by one of Britain's leading contemporary artists, Cornelia Parker, in partnership with Hayward Touring and the Southbank Centre, London.
Culzean Treasure Trail
29th June 2019 - 15th September 2019
Some pesky pirates have docked at Culzean's shore and dropped some treasure around the park on their visit! Can you find the pieces of silver hidden around the park?
Curious About Glasgow
12th January 2019 - 31st December 2019
Have fun discovering Glasgow with a self-guided, heritage walk with a treasure hunt theme from Curious About!
Distillery Tour & Whisky Tasting
1st July 2018 - 31st December 2019
Come to The Clydeside Distillery, immerse yourself in Glasgow history and watch the craftsmen distil pure new make spirit by hand, the time-honoured way on the tour followed by a whisky tasting!
Domestic Bliss
8th March 2019 - 31st December 2020
Domestic Bliss is a new exhibition that brings together works from Glasgow Museums' collection to reflect on GoMA's building history as a former house, Royal Exchange and civic space!
Exhibition of Alexander Millar Paintings
17th May 2019 - 31st December 2019
An exhibition of Alexander Millar will be on display in Princes Square showcasing a collection of originals, drawings and limited-edition prints!
Giffnock North Summer Holiday Camps
1st July 2019 - 9th August 2019
Giffnock North Athletics Club's Summer Holiday Camps are a great way to have fun, whilst trying out some fun athletics activities and making new friends!
Glasgow Central Station Tours
1st January 2019 - 31st December 2019
Glasgow Central Tours offer you the chance to explore behind the scenes of Glasgow's most iconic and busiest landmarks, Central Station!
Good Move Glasgow Health Walks
1st January 2018 - 31st December 2019
Good Move Glasgow run Health Walks right across the city which are suitable for all ages and abilities!
Hire-a-guide at RSPB Scotland Loch Lomond
1st May 2019 - 1st September 2019
Take a personal tour around RSPB Loch Lomond with a guide looking for wildlife and discovering the unique history and management of the reserve!
Kelvingrove Organ Recitals
1st January 2019 - 31st December 2019
Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum holds delightful daily recitals by eminent local organists and visiting players!
Kids Summer Boot Camp: Coding, Robotics and Engineering
1st July 2019 - 17th August 2019
The British Youth IT College is hosting several Kids Computing Summer Camps for six to fourteen year olds during the holidays!
Linda McCartney Retrospective
5th July 2019 - 12th January 2020
A major retrospective of photography by Linda McCartney will be shown in the UK for the first time at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow from 5th July 2019 to 12th January 2020!
Luna Kids Cinema: Glasgow
17th July 2019 - 21st July 2019
Luna Kids Cinema is coming to Glasgow's Victoria Park this Summer showing an incredible line up of films to suit big and little kids alike!
Newlands Tennis Club Summer Camps
1st July 2019 - 9th August 2019
Newlands Tennis club in Glasgow's Southside are running fantastic, fun tennis camps for kids during the holidays!
Oor Wullie’s BIG Bucket Trail Glasgow
17th June 2019 - 30th August 2019
Oor Wullie's BIG Bucket trail will be taking to the streets of Glasgow this summer with life-size, individually decorated Oor Wullie sculptures waiting to be discovered, for everyone to enjoy!
Oran Mor Summer Panto - Dracula: Revamped
2nd July 2019 - 20th July 2019
A Play, A Pie and A Pint return to Oran Mor this July with their fantastic Summer Panto... Dracula: Revamped!
Outdoor Play
6th July 2019 - 31st August 2019
Come along to Geilston Garden this Summer for some outdoor play adventures on the spotter trail, wild flower maze and natural play area!
Quarriers Glasgow Group Activities
1st July 2018 - 31st December 2019
Quarriers Glasgow Group Activities provides group activities for adults with learning disabilities in the north west and south areas of Glasgow.
R-CADE Family Fun Summer
2nd July 2019 - 31st August 2019
At R-CADE they welcome the whole family down for some classic gaming fun, every day during the Summer holidays!
Rabbie’s: Tours from Glasgow
1st January 2019 - 31st December 2019
Make Glasgow your base for a trip to Scotland and combine this pioneering city with the best of the Highlands on a tour with Rabbie's!
Relay
3rd July 2019 - 21st July 2019
Don't miss an art relay race during the month of July at Tramway, Glasgow, taking place over three weeks featuring a diverse group of graduate artists from the Glasgow School of Art!
Riverside Museum Summer Beach
5th June 2019 - 31st August 2019
Glasgow's only beach is back once again for the summer holidays - grab your bucket and spade for lots of sandy fun at Riverside Museum!
ScotlandArt Presents No-So-Still Life
28th June 2019 - 31st July 2019
Come and join the ScotlandArt Gallery from June 28th for their exhibition showcasing the best Scottish Still Life Glasgow has to offer!
Simon Donnelly and Charlie Miller’s Summer Camp
1st July 2019 - 9th August 2019
Join Simon Donnelly and Charlie Miller for their fantastic Football Summer Camps for 5 to 16 year olds at Glasgow Green Football Centre!
Sogol Mabadi and Birthe Jorgensen: Home Where Home Is Not
27th June 2019 - 3rd August 2019
Home Where Home Is Not is an ambitious exhibition by Glasgow-based artists Sogol Mabadi and Birthe Jorgensen reimagining fixed notions of home, and what it means to be of more than one place.
Summer Football Camp
1st July 2019 - 26th July 2019
Boys and girls aged 5-12 years are welcome at Garscube Sports Complex this July for North Kelvin Sports' Summer Football Camp!
Summer Fun at Loch Lomond Shores
1st July 2019 - 1st September 2019
Loch Lomond Shores have an amazing line-up of events and activities planned over the Summer to keep all the family entertained!
Summer Holiday Adventures
1st July 2019 - 9th August 2019
This Summer, West End Adventure are running fun and action packed days of activities including climbing, archery, kayaking, bush craft and hill walking!
Summer Holiday Programme
2nd July 2019 - 10th August 2019
Baltic Street Adventure Playground is running a holiday programme until 10th of August, Tuesday to Saturday. It's free to attend and has lots for the kids to do!
Summer Nature Trail
1st July 2019 - 14th September 2019
Come and discover some of the local wildlife at RSPB Scotland Loch Lomond's Summer Nature Trail. Perfect for your mini nature detectives!
Summer of Sport
1st June 2019 - 31st August 2019
Bring your family along to Hill House in Helensburgh over the Summer where you'll be able to try out a variety of lawn games and activities!
Summer Pirate Takeover
1st July 2019 - 14th August 2019
This summer, The Tall Ship pirates are taking over Glenlee for a range of pirate-themed activities!
T.Rex in Town
18th April 2019 - 31st July 2019
Step back in time to the Cretaceous period at Kelvin Hall and meet Trix in this once in a lifetime opportunity to come face to face with a T.Rex!
Tennent’s Brewery Tour
1st January 2018 - 31st December 2019
Find out how Wellpark Brewery make Tennent's so special on one of their daily Brewery Tours!
Tessa Lynch & Rachel Adams: A Collaborative Exhibition
13th July 2019 - 8th September 2019
Studio Pavilion at House for an Art Lover is pleased to present a new collaborative project by Glasgow based artists Rachel Adams and Tessa Lynch in the gallery throughout the Summer of 2019!
The Glasgow Games
5th July 2019 - 21st July 2019
The Glasgow Games return to Queen's Park Arena this Summer featuring a series of health and wellbeing events to encourage participation in an active lifestyle!
The Ugly One
4th July 2019 - 20th July 2019
The Ugly One at the Tron Theatre is a hilarious, fast-moving and scalpel-sharp comedy about external beauty, identity and the brutality of capitalism.
University of Strathclyde Summer Programme
2nd June 2019 - 21st August 2019
Choose from a wide range of classes and workshops. Kick start your learning with the University of Strathclyde's Centre for Lifelong Learning Summer Programme!
UTD Sports Summer Multi Sport Camps
1st July 2019 - 14th August 2019
UTD Sports are buzzing to announce their Multi Sport Activity Camps will return for the Summer Holidays to several locations across Glasgow!
Events in Lanarkshire
A Game of 2 Halves
6th July 2019 - 27th October 2019
As Albion Rovers Football Club celebrate 100 years at Cliftonhill Stadium in Coatbridge, Summerlee Museum presents a unique photographic study of the fans and environment surrounding the team.
Discover Your Family and Local History
1st May 2019 - 20th December 2019
Always wanted to trace your family tree but not sure where to begin? Come along to North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre for one of their weekday sessions!
Get Walking Lanarkshire Health Walks
1st January 2018 - 31st December 2019
Join Get Walking Lanarkshire on one of their regualr health walks! Enjoy the fresh air, meet new people and have a good blether!
Let’s Go Summer
29th June 2019 - 10th August 2019
Join the team at North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre for a jam packed programme of activities to keep the kids entertained during the school holidays!
Pong to Playstation
24th May 2019 - 24th August 2019
Pong to Playstation at North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre is an exciting, hands-on interactive exhibition exploring video game evolution, technology and culture featuring over 500 objects!
School’s Out(ish for Summer)
28th June 2019 - 11th August 2019
Join us at New Lanark this summer for a huge range of Summer Activities for kids in Robert Owen's School for Children!
Summer Cheer & Dance Camps
15th July 2019 - 5th August 2019
Join SLS Cheer & Dance for their Summer Cheer & Dance Camps at their venue in Rutherglen during the holidays!
Summer Dinosaur Hunt
29th June 2019 - 1st September 2019
Calderglen Country Park are running another of their popular treasure trails this Summer and this year it's dinosaur themed!
Summer Football Camps
7th July 2019 - 2nd August 2019
Join Total Football Academy for their Summer Football Camps in Cumbernauld and learn what it takes to become a pro player on and off the pitch!
Summerlee Summer Fun
29th June 2019 - 13th August 2019
Throughout the holidays, Summerlee are holding family activities including arts and crafts, traditional games, mine tours, tram rides, not forgetting the award winning play area and exhibitions!
The Spectacular High Diving Pirates
22nd June 2019 - 1st September 2019
Shiver me timbers, The Spectacular High Diving Pirates return to M&Ds Scotlands Theme Park, with a whole NEW show!
The Thistle Crests Heraldic Carvings from The Chancery of the Order
15th June 2019 - 10th August 2019
Come along to Biggar & Upper Clydesdale Museum to catch a glimpse of rarely seen carvings held at the Court of The Lord Lyon in Edinburgh!
Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde
Bricks in Space
29th June 2019 - 13th August 2019
Paisley First are promising a day out of this world in Paisley town centre this summer with their Bricks in Space Summer Trail!
Cashback to the Future - free creative summer programme!
2nd July 2019 - 26th July 2019
Cashback to the Future offers a completely free four-week summer programme, giving young people the chance to work with professional artists, musicians, filmmakers and actors!
Explorer Trail
29th June 2019 - 8th August 2019
Spend some quality family time together at RSPB Scotland Lochwinnoch taking part in one of their self-led Explorer Trails this Summer!
intu Braehead Roller Rink
27th June 2019 - 11th August 2019
Taking over the Curling Rink for six weeks only, shoppers will be able to roller skate around the 25m by 20m rink until Sunday 11th August at intu Braehead's brand new Roller Rink!
PACE Fest!
29th June 2019 - 11th August 2019
Jam-packed with unique and varied creative performance experiences for ages 3-21, PACE is excited to present Fest! Summer 2019!
Street Stuff Summer Fun
1st July 2019 - 9th August 2019
Football, dance, gaming, DJ workshops and much more will be available for young people aged 8 to 16 to take part in for free this summer courtesy of Street Stuff!
The Big Dig 2019
21st May 2019 - 21st July 2019
The Big Dig 2019 is an eight-week archaeological dig which hopes to uncover the mystery of the underground treasure that is Paisley's medieval Abbey Drain!
Events in Stirling and Falkirk
Art in the Pews
13th July 2019 - 28th July 2019
An art exhibition by local Scottish artists, inspired by our beautiful landscapes, is taking place at St Andrew's Church as part of Callander Summerfest!
Epic Art Exhibition 2019
29th June 2019 - 19th August 2019
Come along to Macrobert Arts Centre and enjoy a selection of artwork by local children and young people inspired by wildlife and the environment...
James Watt: Power to the World
25th April 2019 - 23rd August 2019
Explore the life, work, and legacy of James Watt and his reinvention of the steam engine in this new exhibition at The Engine Shed!
Jungle Club
15th July 2019 - 16th August 2019
Jungle Club is Blair Drummond Safari Park's brand new school holiday programme for children aged 8-12 years old. Perfect for adventurous youngsters who love animals and the outdoors.
Meet your Maker
7th June 2019 - 25th August 2019
Historic Environment Scotland and Craft Scotland collaborated to provide opportunities for members of the local community to co-design new work and you can see the results in this exhibition!
Motivate
15th July 2019 - 8th August 2019
McLaren Leisure's Motivate Class, for children aged 4-5 years, is a 2 hour session including activities such as sports, games, bouncy castle fun and more...
Summer Art School for Creative Kids
15th July 2019 - 14th August 2019
Summer art school for creative kids at Learn2draw is back this summer. This is a great opportunity to spend time indoors and out doing art and making new friends.
Summer Holiday Club at The Peak
1st July 2019 - 16th August 2019
Join us this summer at The Peak Holiday Club, it's jam packed with plenty of fun sports and activities to suit all ages!
Summer Kids’ Camp
1st July 2019 - 16th August 2019
McLaren Leisure's popular Kids’ camp for primary age children returns from 1st July to 16th August (Monday to Friday), with lots of fun activities.
Summer Swim School
8th July 2019 - 12th August 2019
Book the kids in for Monday swimming classes this summer at McLaren Leisure Centre, suitable for pre-schoolers and beginners. Also running is a 5 day intensive Swim School.
The Glasgow Society of Women Artists
8th June 2019 - 28th July 2019
The Glasgow Society of Women Artists have been honoured once again to have their bi-annual Summer Exhibition at the Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum.
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