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Edinburgh Summer Sessions: Lorde

25th August 2026

Grammy-winning artist and cultural powerhouse, Lorde is the latest addition to the Edinburgh Summer Sessions 2026 lineup at the Royal Highland Centre on 25th August!

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Red Hot Chilli Pipers with Ally the Piper (from the USA)

9th May 2026

Back by popular demand, the Red Hot Chilli Pipers - the most famous bagpipe band on the planet - are set to light up the stage once again for one night only at the Usher Hall.

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David Alnwick presents Charles Dickens’ The Signal-Man

20th December 2025 - 21st December 2025

This one-man performance of Dickens' gothic horror is preceded by a live performance demonstration of Victorian spiritualism.

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Horror films as therapy: Why scary can be healthy

20th December 2025

This workshop will explore the psychological benefits of watching horror and the ways that horror films can help us deal with trauma, depression, grief and anxiety.

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Terror Tales at Christmas: Ghost Writers

20th December 2025

Don't miss an evening of true ghost stories told by some of Scotland's leading authorities on the paranormal as part of Edinburgh Krampus Festival.

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The Santa Seance: Ho-Ho-Ho-rror!

18th December 2025 - 20th December 2025

Join us for a night of Christmas ghosts, as Santa tries his hand at a spooky seance ritual to pass the time before the big event.

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A Creepy Christmas with Corin Rhys Jones

16th December 2025

In the tradition of ghost stories at Christmas time, Corin Rhys Jones presents a selection of unsettling, creepy tales as part of the Edinburgh Krampus Festival.

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Hogmanay 2025 at Brewhemia

31st December 2025

Join us for a Hogmanay like no other – six-course feasts inspired by Rabbie Stewart’s European adventures, dazzling entertainment and an atmosphere buzzing with chaos, cheer, and mischief!

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Glitterati: The After Party

31st December 2025

Where will you be when the bells ring? Come and celebrate Hogmanay 2025 in style at Brewhemia's Glitterati!

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Yuletide Monstress: An Evening with Whistle the Christmas Imp

18th December 2025 - 19th December 2025

Spend an hour with Whistle the Imp while she challenges you to delightful duels, spills the tea on the many Yuletide creatures, and imbibe cocktail induced musical silliness for the masses.

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Winter Spirits

14th December 2025

What happens when two members of the Unseelie court find themselves in need of a winter job? Join us by the hearth for a story of comedy, horror and yuletide folklore.

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Spangled Cabaret

14th December 2025

Glasgow's longest running variety show brings you a deliciously dark variety hour to The Banshee Labyrinth!

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Winter in London

14th December 2025

Prepare for mend melting horrors against the snowy backdrop of turn of the century as Beth Macdonald brings her second solo storytelling show to Edinburgh Krampus Festival.

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Witchcraft Voice Activation

13th December 2025

A ritualistic workshop that explores the natural power and pure magic of the human voice.

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Afternoon Delight: It’s Twixmas!

28th December 2025

Join us for the most wonderful time of the year - and by wonderful we mean yule be full o' wonder when you watch our bumper selection of Scottish alternative live music at The Voodoo Rooms!

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How To Win A Pub Quiz: Christmas Edition

12th December 2025 - 13th December 2025

Part stand-up, part actual pub quiz. The Edinburgh Fringe cult smash is coming to The Stand Edinburgh on 12th & 13th December for a Christmas special.

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The Importance Of Being Earnest

27th March 2026 - 28th March 2026

Join Old'n'Dead Productions, at The Georgian House in March, for Oscar Wilde's hilarious comedy about mistaken identities and secret engagements in "The Importance Of Being Earnest"!

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The Winter Atelier Pop-up

10th December 2025 - 13th December 2025

Mark your calendars for the Winter Atelier Pop-Up this December, hosted at the wonderful independent boutique Shop with No Name in Edinburgh.

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Kilchoman 20th Anniversary Whisky Tasting at The Lost Close

15th December 2025

Step beneath Edinburgh’s historic streets into The Lost Close and join us on December 15th for an exclusive celebration of Kilchoman Distillery’s 20th Anniversary!

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Christmas with the Salvation Army

18th December 2025

Come celebrate Christmas with the Salvation Army in St Marys Episcopal Cathedral, as we celebrate everything that makes Christmas so special.

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