Festivals in Edinburgh
From music to film, comedy to books, family to the arts there's a wide range of cultural festivals being held through the year in Edinburgh!
Edinburgh Festivals in January
Burns&Beyond
Burns&Beyond returns in January 2022, celebrating the life and legacy of Robert Burns through traditional and contemporary art and culture from across Scotland and Beyond!
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Manipulate Festival
Manipulate, produced by Puppet Animation Scotland is Scotland's Festival of visual theatre, puppetry and animation.
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Edinburgh Festivals in February
Scottish Chamber Orchestra: Stan and Mabel - Family Festival
This highly interactive concert by the Scottish Chamber Orchestra will captivate young children with its mix of music and audience participation.
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Audacious Women Festival
Audacious Women Festival encourages and empowers women to break personal, political, institutional barriers, and celebrates inspirational women.
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Edinburgh Festivals in March
Puppet Animation Festival
The UK's longest running performing arts event for families is back, offering young people the chance to discover, escape and create this Easter!
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Edinburgh Festivals in April
Edinburgh Science Festival
Edinburgh Science Festival is an educational charity that aims to inspire all ages and backgrounds.
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Terminal V Festival
For the first-time ever Terminal V Festival will run over two days, taking place over Easter weekend April 16th and 17th 2022 at The Royal Highland Centre!
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Big Big Gin Festival
The Big Big Gin Festival returns to the Edinburgh Corn Exchange in April 2022. Let your experience be-gin!
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Edinburgh TradFest
The very best traditional music from Scotland and around the world returns from 29th April to 9th May 2022.
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Edinburgh Festivals in May
Edinburgh International Childrens Festival
Edinburgh International Children's Festival of performing arts for children and young people.
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Scottish Vegan Festival
The Scottish Vegan Festival is back on the 8th May 2022 at the O2 Academy Edinburgh in aid of Farplace Animal Rescue!
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The Great Eastern
After an incredible debut in 2021, The Great Eastern returns on Saturday 21st May 2022 with an all-day music festival taking place across multiple Edinburgh venues!
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Edinburgh Festivals in June
Edinburgh Festivals in July
Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival
Set up in 1978, Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival now presents high quality musicians from all over the world.
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Scottish Festival of Motoring
The Scottish Festival of Motoring is coming to the Royal Highland Centre Edinburgh on Sunday 17th July 2022, it's a must go event for all the family!
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Edinburgh Art Festival
We are delighted to announce that we will return from 28th July to 28th August this year, following an exceptionally challenging period for the creative sector.
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Edinburgh Festivals in August
Edinburgh Festival Fringe
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe returns in 2022 to celebrate its 75 anniversary!
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Foodies Festival Edinburgh
Foodies Festival, the UK's biggest celebration of food, drink and music is returns to Inverleith Park, Edinburgh in August!
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The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
Following a two-year hiatus, The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo returns from 5th to 27th August!
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Edinburgh International Festival
The Edinburgh International Festival returns from 6th to 28th August with live performance in temporary outdoor pavilions throughout the city.
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Out East Festival
The family friendly Out East Festival is headed your way on Saturday the 6th and Sunday 7th of August 2022 at the beautiful Dalkeith Country Park!
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Truckfest Scotland
Scotland's biggest and best truck show returns to Edinburgh's Royal Highland Centre on the 6th and 7th August, it's a great day out for the family!
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Edinburgh Summer Sessions
Taking place in the heart of Scotland's capital city, the third edition of Edinburgh Summer Sessions pops up against the backdrop of Edinburgh Castle!
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Edinburgh International Book Festival
The Edinburgh International Book Festival began in 1983 and is now a key event in the August Festival season and returns in August 2022.
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Edinburgh Festivals in September
Edinburgh Festivals in October
Scottish International Storytelling Festival
The Scottish International Storytelling Festival returns in October 2022.
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Edinburgh Festivals in November
Edinburgh Festivals in December
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