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At The Drive In: Edinburgh
13th Aug 2020 - 16th Aug 2020
Edinburgh Corn Exchange Car Boot Sale Market
11th Jul 2020 - 19th Dec 2020
Modern Masters Women
30th Jul 2020 - 29th Aug 2020
Neighbourhood
8th Jul 2020 - 30th Aug 2020
Edinburgh Zoo After Hours
23rd Jul 2020 - 2nd Aug 2020
White Christmas - The Musical
15th Dec 2020 - 3rd Jan 2021
Edinburgh Summer Sessions - Postponed until August 2021
8th Aug 2020 - 20th Aug 2020
Edinburgh Farmers Market
11th Jul 2020 - 19th Dec 2020
Stockbridge Market
5th Jul 2020 - 31st Dec 2020
Leith Market
4th Jul 2020 - 31st Dec 2020What's on in Edinburgh
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At The Drive In: Edinburgh
@TheDriveIn is a fully loaded drive in cinema experience that is bringing a whole host of drive in activities to Edinburgh in August!
Edinburgh Corn Exchange Car Boot Sale Market
Edinburgh Corn Exchange Car Boot Sale Market is open but with strict rules and guidelines. Come and join us for some bargains and for sellers to have a clearout!
Modern Masters Women
The Modern Masters Women exhibition at The Scottish Gallery seeks to look back as well as forward, celebrating major female artists throughout their history.
Neighbourhood
Neighbourhood is an open-air rooftop marketplace for authentic street food & drink held Wednesday to Sunday on Waverley Mall rooftop!
Featured events in Edinburgh
There are thousands of events in Edinburgh every month, here we've hand-picked a few you should definitely pay attention to!
The LGBTI+ Elders Social Dance Club Online
The LGBTI+ Elders Social Dance Club is a fabulous, free, online social event for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and gender diverse, and intersex elders and allies!
Neighbourhood
Neighbourhood is an open-air rooftop marketplace for authentic street food & drink held Wednesday to Sunday on Waverley Mall rooftop!
Porta Market - POSTPONED
Porta Market is an exciting indoor arts and crafts, as well as delicious foodies market at Ocean Terminal every Saturday and Sunday.
Stockbridge Market
A foodie heaven, creative crafts, original artwork, superb street food. Eat, meet, greet or treat - there is something for everyone!
Hottest Tickets in Town
From theatre shows to gigs, snap up tickets to the most popular events in town, here's a small selection of what's trending this week!
The Parking Lot Social: Edinburgh
The Parking Lot Social, Scotland's biggest ever drive-in tour, is coming to Dalkeith Country Park this summer between the 5th and 9th of August!
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Utilita Live From The Drive-In: Edinburgh
Live Nation has announced the Utilita Live From The Drive-In concert series, set to bring some the biggest names of UK music to the Royal Highland Centre, Edinburgh this Summer!
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White Christmas - The Musical
Make it a magical family Christmas in 2020 as the spectacular brand-new production of Irving Berlin’s White Christmas lights up Edinburgh Playhouse!
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Festivals in Edinburgh
From music to film, comedy to books, family to the arts there's a wide range of cultural festivals being held throughout the year in Edinburgh!
Edinburgh Food Festival - POSTPONED
Celebrate all things great in food & drink when the Edinburgh Food Festival returns to George Square Gardens!
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The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo - CANCELLED
With the iconic backdrop of Edinburgh Castle, 2020 sees The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo celebrate its 70th anniversary with ‘The Platinum Edition’.
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Edinburgh Summer Sessions - Postponed until August 2021
Tom Jones, Michael Kiwanuka, The 1975, McFly and Travis all set to headline at Edinburgh Summer Sessions in August!
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Upcoming Theatre Events in Edinburgh
Whether you prefer comedy or musicals, ballet or opera, our Edinburgh theatre listings will have something to suit everyone!
Army@TheFringe
Online Event Edinburgh Between 10th & 30th August Army@TheFringe will be running more than 40 free online events including workshops, readings, performances and discussions for the arts community and the public.
A Vision of Elvis
The Brunton Theatre, Musselburgh The smash hit show A Vision Of Elvis starring Rob Kingsley, winner of The National Tribute Music Awards "Official Elvis Show" and "No.1 Male Tribute" is coming to The Brunton in August!
Funbox: How to be a Superhero
The Brunton Theatre, Musselburgh Its time to pull on your spandex, slap on your capes and head up, up and away as you join Anya, Kevin, Gary and Bonzo for some singalong silliness!
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Upcoming Family & Kids Events in Edinburgh
Don't be stuck for things to do with the kids in Edinburgh! We have something for everyone and every pocket...
Coastal Capers
Blackness Castle, Blackness Head to the beach for a fun afternoon of rockpooling, beach art and games with Historic Environment Scotland!
Green Team Summer Outdoor Activity Week 1
Various Locations Edinburgh This amazing week of outdoor adventures with The Green Team Edinburgh & Lothians is for young people aged 9+, departing from and return to our base at Tynecastle High School each day.
Coding Academy - Online Summer Camp for Kids
Online Event Edinburgh ComputerXplorers SEScotland will build and develop your programming skills and show you how your interest can turn into a career on this online coding course suitable for ages 10+.
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Upcoming Music Events in Edinburgh
Edinburgh is renowned for it's live music scene, with a variety of venues catering for small intimate gigs to huge arenas hosting the biggest names!
Campbell’s Ceilidh - Online
Online Event Edinburgh Join Mairi Campbell for a weekly online global gathering of songs, tunes, poems and offerings from friends, fans and family!
Campbell’s Ceilidh - Online
Online Event Edinburgh Join Mairi Campbell for a weekly online global gathering of songs, tunes, poems and offerings from friends, fans and family!
Campbell’s Ceilidh - Online
Online Event Edinburgh Join Mairi Campbell for a weekly online global gathering of songs, tunes, poems and offerings from friends, fans and family!
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New Events in Edinburgh
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Gary Meikle: Surreal
Kings Theatre Edinburgh, Edinburgh South After his meteoric rise through the ranks, Scottish Comedy Award winner and viral sensation Gary Meikle is back with his second tour show, Surreal! Catch him at the King's Theatre in April!
Round the Horne
Festival Theatre Edinburgh, Edinburgh South Take a step back in time to the BBC’s Paris Studios and experience this comedy classic live!
Edinburgh Zoo After Hours
Edinburgh Zoo, Edinburgh West This summer, Edinburgh Zoo is opening the zoo gates after hours, giving you more opportunity to see your favourite animals!
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Latest Edinburgh News
Edinburgh Zoo After Hours summer events return
Hard Rock Cafe Edinburgh to open on 15th July
Activities in Edinburgh
Step away from the TV remote, choose one or more from our activities selection, and get out of the house to discover new skills, sports and more!
Odeon Edinburgh Lothian Road
State-of-the-art chain cinema for blockbusters in 2-D or 3-D format, plus family and student deals.
Ainslie Park Leisure Centre
The purpose built, modern leisure centre at Ainslie Park is a hub of activity and offers facilities for everyone to enjoy a healthy, active lifestyle.
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Attractions in Edinburgh
Edinburgh and the surrounding areas have a great mix of sightseeing attractions. If you are looking for a fun family day out or a trip with friends, then look no further!
Victoria Park Edinburgh
A lovely public park in the Trinity area of Edinburgh. The park has been awarded a Green Flag since 2011, in recognition of it being a quality greenspace.
Edinburgh Art Festival
Founded in 2004, Edinburgh Art Festival is the UK's largest annual festival of visual art, with the vast majority of the festival is free to attend!
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Eating & Drinking in Edinburgh
Eating out in Edinburgh is a joy, with a range of restaurants and cafes on offer and there's a wide selection of places to enjoy a quiet pint or a cheeky cocktail.
The Bluebird Cafe
Southern hospitality in the heart of the city centre. Tennessee inspired dining with locally sourced Scottish produce.
Montpeliers
Positioned in the heart of Edinburgh’s Bruntsfield, Montpeliers bar and restaurant has been a firm favourite amongst locals for over twenty years.
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