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Burns Night events in Edinburgh

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Events in Edinburgh

Cafe Ceilidh: Celebrating Burns

20th January 2026

Join friends from the Scots Music Group for an afternoon session of traditional songs, music, poems and stories as we celebrating Robert Burns!

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Burns Team Feed (student night)

22nd January 2026

Calling all Students! Come along to The Three Sisters Edinburgh for good food, good music and good chat - sorted.

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Burns Wine Dinner

22nd January 2026

Join us on Thursday 22nd January for a Burns Night Supper at McLarens on the Corner!

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Prestonfield’s Burns Supper returns for 2026 in aid of Prostate Scotland

22nd January 2026

Wit, wine, whisky and wisdom – Prestonfield’s Burns Supper returns on Thursday 22nd January in aid of Prostate Scotland!

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An Edinburgh Burns Night at The Real Mary King’s Close

23rd January 2026 - 25th January 2026

Join us at The Real Mary King's Close for a unique Burns Night experience filled with poetry, history, Scottish dishes and Scotch whisky!

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Burns Night Ceilidh

23rd January 2026

Get ready to dance the night away at this Burns Night Ceilidh in aid of Alzheimer's Research UK, where traditional Scottish food and lively reels will keep you moving all evening!

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Museum Late: Big Burns Ceilidh

23rd January 2026

Enjoy a night like no other in the beautiful setting of the National Museum of Scotland at night as the fantastic Jacobites Ceilidh Band bring the Grand Gallery to life!

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A Burns Night Hootenanny - ‘Tam O’ Shanter’

24th January 2026

Celebrate Burns Night in style with a dramatic reciting of Tam O'Shanter alongside the best Scottish folk music at St Vincent's Chapel Edinburgh!

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A Celestial Celebration Of Burns

24th January 2026

Celebrate Scotland's most iconic poet in a way you've never experienced before... this Burns Night, Dynamic Earth invites you to step into the stars for an evening where tradition meets the galaxy!

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Burn’s Night Ceilidh

24th January 2026

Join us for a lively Ceilidh Friday at The Three Sisters as Maggie’s Chamber transforms into a night of traditional music, energetic dancing, and great atmosphere.

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Burns Night Experience

24th January 2026 - 25th January 2026

The Lost Close invites you to experience Burns Night in a way few ever will with an intimate evening of Scottish heritage, exceptional whiskies, and captivating storytelling!

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Laldie Ceilidh with Da Hooley Band plus a Dose of Burns

24th January 2026

Celebrate Burns Night with a full Laldie Ceilidh, featuring Da Hooley Ceilidh Band, with bonus Burns recitals at the Assembly Roxy on Saturday 24th January!

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Mairi Campbell: Auld Lang Syne

24th January 2026

Delivered with Mairi Campbell's trademark wit and unparalleled musical ability, this funny and heartfelt show at the Scottish Storytelling Centre resonates with wider universal truths.

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Burns Night at The George IV Bar

25th January 2026

Join the team at the George IV Bar on Sunday 25th January for a night of Whisky, Haggis and Burns belters... guid cheer, guid meat, guid company - and guid poetry!

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Burns’ Night Supper

25th January 2026

Join us at The Three Sisters Edinburgh for a traditional Burns’ Supper honouring the life and legacy of Robert Burns, an evening steeped in culture, poetry, and great food!

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Celebrate Burns Day at Tolbooth Tavern

25th January 2026

Join us at one of Edinburgh’s oldest and most charming pubs on Sunday, 25th January, for a day filled with tradition, delicious food, and Scottish spirit.

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Celebrating Burns

25th January 2026

Come along to Edinburgh Castle on 25th January to find out more about the bard and some of his works!

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Easy Sundays: Burns Family Ceilidh

25th January 2026

Celebrate Burns' birthday with family and friends and dance Scottish dances and sing well-known songs with the Minnow Ceilidh Band on Sunday 25th January!

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Innis & Runn: Rabbies Race

25th January 2026

Join Innis & Gunn on Sunday 25th January for a fun, social 5K weaving through Edinburgh's beautiful streets and past some of the city's best-known links to Robert Burns!

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Carlowrie Burns Supper and Ceilidh

6th February 2026

Celebrate the life and legacy of Robert Burns, with an unforgettable evening of Scottish traditional entertainment at the exclusive Carlowrie Castle in support of the Army Benevolent Fund.

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Burns Night Whisky Dinner

25th February 2026

Join Liberté for a special Burns Night celebration on Sunday 25th January, featuring an exclusive four‑course menu inspired by the very best of Scottish cuisine!

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Burns Night Events in East Renfrewshire

Burns Night Events in Fife

Burns Night Events in Glasgow

Here's a selection of Burns Night Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:

Burns Sunday at Berlinkys

Burns Sunday at Berlinkys

25th January 2026

Expect big atmosphere, top-tier Scottish entertainment and a crowd that knows how to do Burns without the fuss at Berlinkys on Sunday 25th January!

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Burns Celebration

Burns Celebration

23rd January 2026

The Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Glasgow's annual Burn's Celebration, being held on Friday 23rd January, is one of their favourite and most popular fundraising events!

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Burns Night at the Panopticon

Burns Night at the Panopticon

24th January 2026

Join the Britannia Panopticon on Saturday 24th January for an evening of comedy, music and whisky as they celebrate Scotland's favourite poet - Robert Burns!

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Burns Night Events in Lanarkshire

Burns Night Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Burns Night Events in Stirling

Here's a selection of Burns Night Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:

Burns Night 2026

Burns Night 2026

24th January 2026

Join us at The Stirling Highland Hotel for a night to celebrate Rabbie Burns and the tradition of a Burns Supper.

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Burns an’ a’ that

Burns an’ a’ that

25th January 2026

Join us at Stirling Castle to celebrate burns an' a' that and why not have a go at addressing the haggis!

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Events in Other Areas

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Sponsored Links

Fayre Play
The Chocolatarium
The Cookbook Shop
Escape The Past
Cancer Research UK
The Cogency
Cancer Research UK
King Pins
Wonder & Co
ATG
Edinburgh Dungeon

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