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A Royal Experience: Celebrating 21 Years in Edinburgh
19th October 2019
It's 21 years since The Royal Yacht Britannia came to Edinburgh. Help us celebrate at a very special evening on Saturday 19th October 2019!
Ash Pryce: Paranormal Illusionist
19th October 2019 - 3rd November 2019
Ash Pryce, Edinburgh Horror Festival Sell Out Performer 2016, 2017, 2018, brings his brand new show 'Paranormal Illusionist' to the Banshee Labyrinth.
The King and I
16th October 2019 - 26th October 2019
Lincoln Center Theater’s production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's The King And I is embarking on a World Tour, catch it at the Edinburgh Playhouse in October 2019!
Edinburgh Cocktail Week
14th October 2019 - 20th October 2019
Edinburgh Cocktail Week returns from Monday 14th to Sunday 20th October, with its biggest and most exciting festival line-up yet!
A Play, A Pie and A Pint
10th September 2019 - 19th October 2019
A popular feature of the Traverse programme, A Play, A Pie and A Pint, Òran Mór returns with six new plays to light up your lunchtime. Ticket includes a pie and a drink.
Witches, Potions and Bald Agnes
14th October 2019 - 27th October 2019
Get set for Halloween and join us at The Palace of Holyroodhouse for a spooky fortnight of activities, inspired by the 17th century fears of witchcraft and the legend of Agnes Sampson!
Boogie Bingo
19th October 2019 - 9th November 2019
Did you miss the launch of our first Boogie Bingo? Well, don't worry, its back this Autumn with live entertainment, fun superstar DJ’s and fantastic prizes!
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
20th April 2019 - 15th December 2019
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment.
Licence to Thrill : The Music of Bond
19th October 2019
Experience the thrills, kills and loves of James Bond through this hit show of iconic music performed by powerhouse live orchestra when it comes to the Usher Hall Edinburgh!
Enchanted Garden
20th October 2019
Join Scottish and international storytellers and treat yourself with a relaxed afternoon of stories for all ages in the Botanic Cottage as part of the Scottish International Storytelling Festival!
Fireworks and Bonfire Night 2019
2nd November 2019
You are invited to Hopetoun House on Saturday 2nd November to help celebrate a massive Happy 10th Birthday to our Hopetoun Fireworks!
Comedy Kids
19th October 2019
Why should grown ups have all the fun? Comedy Kids is a fun filled show packed with stand-up, sketches and improv performed by the comics of the future.
Fireworks Night at Dobbies Edinburgh
1st November 2019
Enjoy an evening of delicious food, show stopping fireworks, shopping and more at Dobbies Edinburgh!
Open Hearth
19th October 2019 - 27th October 2019
The Scottish International Storytelling Festival invites you to join storytellers and musicians round the hearth for a relaxed traditional session of stories from home and abroad.
Christmas 2O19: Scottish Ballet The Snow Queen
7th December 2019 - 29th December 2019
Scottish Ballet’s 50th year will come to a spectacular close with the world premiere of The Snow Queen this Christmas at the Festival Theatre!
Spooky Happenings
5th October 2019 - 31st October 2019
Explore a world of magic and shadows, with mysteries to solve and games to play at Almond Valley Heritage Centre this October!
Autumn Wreaths
19th October 2019
Join Margaret Findlay in this workshop at Lauriston Castle on 19th October and make a gorgeous pre-lit magical autumnal wreath.
You Choose Stage Show
19th October 2019
Nonsense Room Productions bring You Choose, their brand new interactive musical show for all the family, to Rose Theatre on 19th October!
Market on the Mall
7th October 2019 - 23rd November 2019
Come along to Market on the Mall on top of Waverley Mall Shopping Centre in the heart of Edinburgh. A daily market (except Sundays), it's a great place to buy hancrafted gifts!
Scotland from the Sky
10th October 2019 - 19th January 2020
Discover Scotland's stunning landscapes from a breath-taking new perspective as Scotland from the Sky comes to Blackness Castle!
Castle of Light
14th November 2019 - 22nd December 2019
Expect wonder, enchantment and a spectacle of colour this festive season as Edinburgh Castle, the defender of the nation, becomes the ‘Castle of Light’!
Destination Moon!
17th October 2019 - 20th October 2019
Join us at Dynamic Earth to learn the epic story of humanity’s first voyage to another world through fun, family activities and demos.. as we celebrate 50 years since the Apollo moon landings!
Exhibition: The Somewhere Else
5th October 2019 - 31st October 2019
In this series of etching prints, artist Fiona Watson expresses her overwhelming visual memory of Canada, evoking the silence and minimalist aesthetic of its snowy landscapes.
The Comedy Show
20th September 2019 - 7th December 2019
Every Friday and Saturday night, Basement Theatre becomes Edinburgh’s comedy hub and with a different line-up and headliner each week this is the comedy injection your weekend is craving!
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!
King’s Panto: Goldilocks and the Three Bears
30th November 2019 - 19th January 2020
Roll up, roll up! Allan Stewart, Andy Gray and Grant Stott are back in a circus-inspired King's Panto spectacular packed full of the thrills, spills, dazzling stunts and jaw-dropping special effects!
SLA Fireworks Extravaganzas 2018
3rd November 2019
Roll up, roll up to buy your tickets for the greatest show as Scottish Love In Action presents two Fireworks Extravaganzas for 2019.
An Edinburgh Christmas Carol
28th November 2019 - 4th January 2020
The Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh is delighted to present the world premiere of An Edinburgh Christmas Carol, a magical adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic Christmas tale.
Carnivale Macabre
31st October 2019 - 3rd November 2019
Come one, come all! Join the freaks of the mesmerising, the horrifying, the one and only...Carnivale Macabre! Follow us on a journey through your darkest fears and desires.
Disney’s The Lion King
5th December 2019 - 29th March 2020
The story of THE LION KING is miraculously brought to life using masks, puppets and striking costumes to tell the story of young Simba's epic adventures.
Grayson Perry: Julie Cope’s Grand Tour
25th July 2019 - 2nd November 2019
Julie Cope’s Grand Tour comes to Dovecot Edinburgh bringing the complete set of tapestries designed by Grayson Perry for A House for Essex.
Fireworks Night at Dobbies Livingston
1st November 2019
Enjoy an evening of delicious food, show stopping fireworks, shopping and more at Dobbies Livingston!
Samhuinn Fire Festival 2019
31st October 2019
Edinburgh's spectacular Winter festival returns once more to Calton Hill this October with a fiery twist on Halloween night!
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.
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Ash Pryce: Paranormal Illusionist
Ash Pryce, Edinburgh Horror Festival Sell Out Performer 2016, 2017, 2018, brings his brand new show 'Paranormal Illusionist' to the Banshee Labyrinth.The King and I
Lincoln Center Theater’s production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's The King And I is embarking on a World Tour, catch it at the Edinburgh Playhouse in October 2019!Witches, Potions and Bald Agnes
Get set for Halloween and join us at The Palace of Holyroodhouse for a spooky fortnight of activities, inspired by the 17th century fears of witchcraft and the legend of Agnes Sampson!Boogie Bingo
Did you miss the launch of our first Boogie Bingo? Well, don't worry, its back this Autumn with live entertainment, fun superstar DJ’s and fantastic prizes!Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment.Advertise With Us
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