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Events in Edinburgh

Arthur’s Secrets

1st September 2023 - 26th March 2024

Come along on a guided walk to learn more about Arthur's Seat's turbulent past, created by fire and ice!

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Curious About Edinburgh - Quirky Heritage Walks for the Curious!

1st January 2024 - 31st December 2024
Various Locations Edinburgh

Have fun discovering Edinburgh on this award-winning, quirky, self-guided, heritage walk with a treasure hunt theme from Curious About!

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Hop Run

8th June 2024

Durty Events bring their 5k and 10k Hop Runs to Edinburgh on 8th June 2024, starting at the atmospheric Rosslyn Chapel and finishing at the award winning Stewart Brewery!

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The Great Willy Waddle Edinburgh - Charity Fun Run

15th June 2024

Grab your friends, don your inflatable penis costume (suit provided for you to keep!) and waddle, jog or walk the 2k route through Holyrood Park for Orchid - Fighting Male Cancer!

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MoonWalk Scotland 2024 - Event Volunteers Needed!

7th September 2024

Join our night-time party and lots of other volunteers at The MoonWalk Scotland on Saturday 7th September 2024 from Holyrood Park, Edinburgh!

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Edinburgh Kiltwalk

15th September 2024

The Kiltwalk is back in the Capital on Sunday 15th September! Join in and raise money for your chosen charity at the same time.

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Active Events in East Renfrewshire

Here's a selection of Active Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:

Run The Blades: The Night One

Run The Blades: The Night One

22nd March 2024

Run the Blades – the Night One, where runners take to the trails in the dark with the route lit only by glow sticks, returns to Whitelee Windfarm on Friday 22nd March!

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Stamperland Bowling Club Opening Day

Stamperland Bowling Club Opening Day

6th April 2024

Looking to take up a new hobby or meet new friends? Why not give bowls a try? Join Stamperland Bowling Club for their Opening Day on Saturday 6th April!

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Rouken Glen Junior Parkrun

Rouken Glen Junior Parkrun

Selected dates between 7th January 2024 - 29th December 2024

Rouken Glen Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Rouken Glen Park!

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Active Events in Fife

Here's a selection of Active Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:

Durty Duathlons - Medium Course

Durty Duathlons - Medium Course

6th April 2024

Run and cycle the four corners of earth all in one day as Durty Events brings you the St Ninian’s Duathlon Duo!

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Skydive for Shelter Scotland

Skydive for Shelter Scotland

6th April 2024

Experience the thrill of a tandem skydive on Saturday 6th April while raising funds to support Shelter Scotland!

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Active Events in Glasgow

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

The Easter Edge: 4-day Aerial, Acrobatic & Flow Arts Training Festival

The Easter Edge: 4-day Aerial, Acrobatic & Flow Arts Training Festival

29th March 2024 - 1st April 2024

Get the edge on your aerial and acrobatic arts with this new approach to circus conventions – four full days of fun focused training over the Easter holiday weekend.

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Dams To Darnley Health Walks

Dams To Darnley Health Walks

Selected dates between 3rd January 2024 - 18th December 2024

On Wednesday mornings join the Dams To Darnley Countryside Ranger for a health walk through the park leaving from Darnley Mill Car Park.

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Flora Petrie Line Dancing Classes

Flora Petrie Line Dancing Classes

Selected dates between 11th January 2024 - 25th April 2024

Whether you're looking to pick up a few line dance steps or just looking ​for a great way to ease yourself into fitness, you're bound to have a good ​time at Flora Petrie Line Dancing Classes!

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Active Events in Lanarkshire

Here's a selection of Active Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:

Drumpellier Junior Parkrun

Drumpellier Junior Parkrun

Selected dates between 7th January 2024 - 29th December 2024

Drumpellier Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Drumpellier Country Park!

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Strathclyde Parkrun

Strathclyde Parkrun

Selected dates between 6th January 2024 - 28th December 2024

Strathclyde Parkrun is a weekly, free 5km timed run held on Saturday mornings at Strathclyde Country Park!

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Wild Ways Well Health Walks

Wild Ways Well Health Walks

Selected dates between 31st October 2023 - 28th May 2024

Join Wild Ways Well each week for their Health Walk as they walk, talk, learn and connect with each other and nature!

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Active Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Here's a selection of Active Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:

Battery Park Junior Parkrun

Battery Park Junior Parkrun

Selected dates between 7th January 2024 - 29th December 2024

Battery Park Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Battery Park, Greenock!

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Barshaw Junior Parkrun

Barshaw Junior Parkrun

Selected dates between 7th January 2024 - 29th December 2024

Barshaw Junior Parkrun is a weekly, free 2km timed run held on Sunday mornings at Barshaw Park, Paisley!

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Twist & Hit Cheerleaders presents: Wonka Easter Camp

Twist & Hit Cheerleaders presents: Wonka Easter Camp

2nd April 2024

Twist & Hit Cheerleaders are bringing the magic of WONKA to their gym over the Easter Holidays for ONE exclusive day only!

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Active Events in Stirling

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

Dunblane Road Race

Dunblane Road Race

26th May 2024

Planning your race calendar for 2024? The Dunblane Road Race takes place on Sunday 26th May 2024 so save the date!

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Big Hike The Trossachs 2024

Big Hike The Trossachs 2024

18th May 2024

Join Cancer Research UK on Saturday 18th May for a one-day walking adventure in the stunning landscapes of the Trossachs!

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Mugdock Sensational Safari: The Awakening

Mugdock Sensational Safari: The Awakening

3rd April 2024

Calling all active 8-12 year olds! Join Ranger Alan for a 3-hour adventure across moorland, through woodland and along streams on 3rd April.

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Popular Events

Hamilton
The multi award-winning cultural phenomenon 'Hamilton' is touring the UK for the very first time and is coming to the Festival Theatre for a 9 week season from 28th February 2024!
Mary Poppins
Direct from the West End, the classic multi award-winning musical Mary Poppins comes to the Festival Theatre from 12th January!
Sense of Loss
Visually Impaired Creators Scotland present Sense of Loss, exploring death through the lens of visual impairment at Assembly Roxy on Friday 5th and Saturday 6th April.
A Play, A Pie and A Pint
A popular feature of the Traverse programme, A Play, A Pie and A Pint, Òran Mór returns for 2024.
Easter Market at Greyfriars Hall
Support the Makers bring an Easter Market to Greyfriars Hall on Sunday 24th March, showcasing the very best of local handmade from artists, creative’s & makers!

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