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Active Events in Edinburgh on 17 May 2026

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Events in Edinburgh

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Fayre Play
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Active Events in East Renfrewshire

Active Events in Fife

Active Events in Glasgow

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

Glasgow Race for Life

Glasgow Race for Life

17th May 2026

Sign up now for the 2026 Cancer Research UK Race for Life Glasgow 3K, 5K or 10K on Sunday 17th May, and help the fight to beat cancer!

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The Glasgow Chickens Touch Rugby

The Glasgow Chickens Touch Rugby

Selected dates between 4th May 2025 - 29th November 2026

Come and join The Glasgow Chickens for a game of Touch Rugby every Sunday on Glasgow Green... it's fun, fast and fortunately not prone to many injuries!

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Active Events in Lanarkshire

Active Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Active Events in Stirling

Events in Other Areas

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Renfrewshire Council
Murrayfield Experience
Open Pass Scotland
Wonder & Co
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Sponsored Links

Fayre Play
Children's Classic Concerts
Murrayfield Experience
Escape The Past
Murrayfield Experience
Hilton Glasgow
Edinburgh Street Historians
Renfrewshire Council
Murrayfield Experience
Open Pass Scotland
Wonder & Co
Hilton Glasgow
ATG
Hostelworld

Popular Events

Conifox Terror Scream Park
Terror Scream Park, Edinburgh’s most intense 18+ horror event, launches for the very first time this autumn at Conifox Adventure Park.
The Wiggles Tree of Wisdom Spectacular!
The Wiggles will bring their most magical live show experience to date, the Tree of Wisdom Spectacular, to Edinburgh's Usher Hall on Monday 6th April!
HARVEST: Contemporary Craft Fair
Craft Scotland is delighted to present HARVEST: Contemporary Craft Fair, our new living showroom and multi-disciplinary selling exhibition, coming to the City Art Centre from 11th to 19th October.
Soul Gathering
Join us for the Soul Gathering Festival, a one-day celebration of connection, creativity, and wellbeing at The Pitt on Saturday 18th October!
Hotpod Yoga Open Day - Free Classes
Hotpod Yoga Edinburgh is opening the doors to welcome new faces on Saturday 18th October. Join us in the studio and experience what the pod is all about!

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