Events in Edinburgh on 12 November 2021
View all the upcoming events in Edinburgh on the 12 November 2021 below, or use the calendar to find events taking place on a specific month or date.
Events in Edinburgh
1:1 Textile Printing Session
Perfect for creatives looking to materialise a project, students wishing to expand their portfolio, beginners for gaining knowledge or anyone wanting to try learn something different!
Read more
A Walk in a Walled Garden
Enjoy a visit to Granton Castle Walled Garden! It's open to visitors for a couple of hours every Saturday and Sunday afternoon.
Read more
Air and Space Exhibition
Air and Space is an online exhibition of recent paintings from artist Jill Ashforth featuring the beautiful collection Air and Space and her lyrical video poem Joy with the music of Max Richter.
Read more
Cab-arette Showtour
A unique comedy musical Showtour in a taxi. Be driven around Edinburgh, whilst entertained by Lola and her variety of characters!
Read more
Cards for Good Causes
The pop up shop for Cards for Good Causes, the U.K.’s largest charity Christmas card retailer, is now open at St John's Episcopal Church, Princes Street, Edinburgh.
Read more
Centre for Lifelong Learning’s Autumn Term Short Courses
With the help of expert tutors, the Centre for Lifelong Learning at University of Strathclyde have developed an exciting range of classes to help keep you busy this Autumn!
Read more
China: Through the Lens of John Thomson
The first Edinburgh exhibition devoted to the Scottish photographer John Thomson (1837-1921) and his photography in China is on display at the James Watt Centre, Heriot Watt University.
Read more
Dirty Dancing
Dirty Dancing – The Classic Story on Stage is back, exploding with heart-pounding music, breathtaking emotion and sensationally sexy dancing.
Read more
Discover Edinburgh’s Gruesome History
Do you want to explore Edinburgh's top sights in one evening AND discover gruesome secrets about the city that Scotland would rather keep hidden? Well then, this is the tour for your!
Read more
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast
Disney proudly invites you to ‘Be Our Guest’ as the most enchanted musical of all time, Beauty and the Beast, comes to Edinburgh Playhouse in 2021!
Read more
Edinburgh Short Film Festival 2021
The 2021 edition of the Edinburgh Short Film Festival runs Fri 5th to Sun 21st November at Summerhall and also Online!
Read more
Edinburgh Zombie Experience
Edinburgh is getting invaded by Zombies! Join Edinburgh Little Theatre for this exciting interactive zombie walk through to the Famous 5 Stand at Easter Road stadium in Edinburgh.
Read more
Ellie Harrison: Early Warning Signs
The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh is hosting one of artist Ellie Harrison’s four Early Warning Signs.
Read more
Escape the Past: The Anatomist
Descend into a world of grave robbery, mystery and malpractice as you embark on a thrilling adventure into Edinburgh’s dark past.
Read more
Fit Fridays
It's Fit Fridays, every Friday at Subway Cowgate with DJ Josh Scott!
Read more
Five Sisters Zoo Autumn Nights
The Five Sisters Zoo Autumn Nights return Thursdays to Sundays from 22nd October to 14th November.
Read more
Flamenca Dance Autumn Classes
We bring flamenco to the heart of Scotland and offer classes for all from Beginners to Advanced, six years to sixty-six (& beyond).
Read more
Flamenco Dance Classes for Kids
Alba Flamenca Kids classes starting again on the 23rd September for ages 3 to 16 years old. Fun classes to learn flamenco moves & plenty taconeos!
Read more
Fore Play Crazy Golf
Fore! The Fore Play Crazy Golf team have launched another cracking venue to eat, drink, play and up your selfie game in the heart of the Capital!
Read more
Fragile Futures
Fragile Futures explores the beauty of glacial structures whilst also reflecting a more generalised sense of loss and the urgency of taking action to protect our fragile eco systems.
Read more
French Film Festival at Edinburgh Filmhouse
The vibrant choice at Edinburgh Filmhouse gives you the chance to catch some of the most anticipated French and Francophone titles of the year. All films are in French with English subtitles.
Read more
Growth Workshops: Animation Sensory & Play
If you are ages 6-11 and interested in animation, get signed up to our 5 week Animation Sensory & Play workshop!
Read more
Ian Siegal Solo
Don't miss Ian Siegal’s fabulous voice and immense command of the guitar when he comes to Teviot Row House on Friday 12th November!
Read more
Incoming: New Acquisitions at the City Art Centre
Incoming: New Acquisitions at the City Art Centre presents a selection of paintings, drawings, prints, photographs and sculpture acquired within the last ten years.
Read more
Inspiring Walter Scott
On the 250th anniversary of Sir Walter Scott's birth, experience his novels through objects that inspired him.
Read more
Kids Circus Club (5-8 year-olds)
Join Think Circus to spin, twirl, juggle and play at our Kids Circus Club (5-8 year olds) every Tuesday in Leith!
Read more
Leith 2020: Leith: HQ of the Trainspotting Phenomenon.
Irvine Welsh’s Trainspotting, now indelibly part of Leith’s legacy with international recognition, deserves more credit and study than it gets. Tim Bell will explore how Leith is presented.
Read more
Making Nuno: Visionary Japanese Textiles by Sudō Reiko
This autumn, world-renowned tapestry studio Dovecot brings the work of internationally acclaimed Japanese textile designer Sudō Reiko to Scotland with an innovative exhibition.
Read more
Ocean Terminal Christmas Market
Ocean Terminal Christmas Market is taking place every weekend through November and over four day periods in December.
Read more
Peace Cranes: An Exhibition
A monumental contemporary public art exhibition of peace, people and planet by Janis Hart, taking place in St Johns Episcopal Church.
Read more
Peat & Diesel
Peat & Diesel are back in 2021 for the Giving It Laldy tour. That’s Boydie on guitar and vocals, Uilly on drums and Innes on the box!
Read more
People, Places, Perspectives
Edinburgh's newest contemporary art gallery, Colinton Arts, reopens its doors on 7th October with its inaugural exhibition, People, Places, Perspectives.
Read more
Pillow Queens
Irish indie rock quartet Pillow Queens have announced a UK & Ireland tour for 2021, including a show at The Voodoo Rooms on Friday 12th November!
Read more
Potted Pathology: The Complete Collection
The Surgeons Hall Museums popular Potted Pathology collection in now available to enjoy at your leisure as a complete series!
Read more
Ray Harryhausen - Titan of Cinema
This exhibition is in collaboration with the Ray and Diana Harryhausen Foundation to celebrate what would have been film special effects superstar Ray Harryhausen's 100th birthday year.
Read more
Reflections, The Light and Life of John Henry Lorimer
This exhibition at the City Art Centre will explore John Henry Lorimer’s art through five key themes: light, identity, family, femininity and home.
Read more
Remarkable Sights from Arthur’s Seat
Get out of the hustle-and-bustle of Edinburgh for a day as you take in stunning views of the city from Arthur's Seat and discover Edinburgh's unique history and folklore with a local guide!
Read more
Schonwandt Conducts Scheherazade
Michael Schønwandt will conduct Rimsky-Korsakov's Scheherazade, an exhilarating journey of love, intrigue and adventure, at the Usher Hall on Friday 12th November!
Read more
SLIC - Thursdays
Get groovy with a mellow blend of Classic Hip Hop, Soul, R&B and chart at Subway Cowgate.
Read more
Stumbling Block: Jessica Ramm
With the aid of a children's chemistry set and a selection of household chemicals, Jessica Ramm presents a cycle of prints that evidence everyday magic.
Read more
Terminal V | Distrikt 14
Distrikt 14 is a weekend of events running across two-days on 12th & 13th November at the O2 Academy Edinburgh.
Read more
The Big Escape Edinburgh
The Big Escape is a brand new interactive outdoor experience, played on your smartphone, which will turn Edinburgh City Centre into a giant escape game!
Read more
The Big Show
Enjoy a night of top stand-up Comedy at The Big Show every weekend at Monkey Barrel Comedy Edinburgh!
Read more
The Friday Show
Let your hair down at the end of the week with fabulous Friday fun at The Stand Comedy Club Edinburgh!
Read more
The Haddington Comedy Night
Don't miss The Haddington Comedy Night's last show before Christmas starring the magnificent Joe Heenan!
Read more
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Nothing explores the dark heart of American Gothic better than this classic tale of love, revenge and bone chilling evil! Don't miss The Legend of Sleepy Hollow at the King's Theatre Edinburgh!
Read more
The Men They Couldn’t Hang
British roots-rockers The Men They Couldn’t Hang will perform their blue-collar angst music live at The Liquid Room Edinburgh on 12th November!
Read more
The Pitt Market
The home of award winning street food, craft beer brewed in Edinburgh, wine, desserts & live music.
Read more
The Typewriter Revolution
Drawing on our outstanding typewriter collection, this exhibition features a range of machines, including an 1876 Sholes and Glidden typewriter which was the first to have a QWERTY keyboard.
Read more
Upcycling and Sustainable Living Classes
Learn how to upcycle, become zero waste, reduce your plastic use and explore sustainable living with EcoArt's classes, courses and workshops!
Read more
Weekly Online Computing Club for Kids
Check out ComputerXplorers SEScotland's online kids computing clubs, the perfect way to learn the latest technologies and develop invaluable tech skills.
Read more
Wondrous Woods presents Woodyfest
Don't miss a stunning creative lighting journey through the winding mystical pathways of the amazing Wondrous Woods when it returns to the grounds of Hopetoun House in 2021!
Read more
Events in East Renfrewshire
East Renfrewshire Bookbug Sessions
Free, fun and fantastic! East Renfrewshire Libraries run several interactive song, rhyme and story Bookbug sessions!
East Renfrewshire HSCP Walking Groups
East Renfrewshire Council HSCP run several walking groups throughout the week perfect for beginners upwards!
Motown Brothers
Giffnock North Social Club is proud to welcome back Glasgow's very own Motown Brothers on Friday 12th November!
Whitelee Stroller Striders
Join the Whitelee Rangers on their free weekly parent & baby walking group which meets every Friday morning at 10am at Whitelee Windfarm Visitor Centre!
Events in Fife
Art-tastic
Come along to our colourful and entertaining family-friendly exhibition to explore the stories hidden within some of our fantastic paintings.
Artisan Fridays Market
Artisan Fridays is a weekly hot & cold food market, held every Friday on Kirkcaldy High Street!
Big Kid Circus
Roll Up, Roll Up! The Big Kid Circus is in town with their brand new show GOLD! Catch them at Warout Playing Fields, Glenrothes in November!
Explore! Travellers and Trailblazers
Let us take you on an epic adventure! Follow in the footsteps of intrepid explorers to discover exotic lands and fantastic voyages through our hands-on, family friendly exhibition!
Female Gothic - CANCELLED
In the unquiet darkness between life and death, a lone, haunted woman tells chilling tales of the macabre and terrifying, illuminating the curious frailties of human nature...
Loss + Resilience
This exhibition is a study in photography and film of the human stories underpinning Hull’s distant water trawling industry, its demise and legacy, by photographer and filmmaker Simon Sharp.
Only Sun
Only Sun head out on tour next year to celebrate the release of their debut album ‘Tangled Mind’. Catch them at PJ Molloys on Friday 12th November!
Paul Smith: Changed
Comedian Paul Smith returns with his third national tour show... Changed! Catch him at the Alhambra Theatre on Friday 12th November!
Events in Glasgow
(en)countering crisis + re:making futures
(en)countering crisis + re:making futures is a series of exhibitions by rotu artists showing during November 2021 at Komplex Gallery in Glasgow's Southside!
30 Minute Meditation Lunchtime Classes
Take half an hour out to cultivate inner peace and enjoy the rest of the day with an inspired and positive mind on one of Kadampa Meditaion Centre's Lunchtime Classes!
A Play, A Pie and A Pint Autumn Season
A Play, a Pie and a Pint's Autumn season will return to Oran Mor on September 6th with another twelve brilliant plays!
After the Pandemic @ COP 26
After the Pandemic has announced a free community event hub for COP26 alongside Universities and International Partners at Strathclyde University's new Learning and Teaching Building!
‘Urban Potentials’ Exhibition
The Urban Potentials Exhibition at The RGI Kelly Gallery captures the beauty and movement of the built environment and the communities which inhabit the landscapes of Scotland's west coast.
Bridgeton Cross Retail Market
Browse the stalls and bag yourself a bargain at the twice weekly City Markets Bridgeton Cross Retail Market!
City Sightseeing Glasgow
With 21 stops where you can hop on and off to visit some of the city's leading attractions, City Sightseeing Glasgow is the perfect way to explore Glasgow!
Climate Crisis Film Festival
Presenting the raw human stories of climate change, the third annual CLIMATE CRISIS FILM FESTIVAL, presented by Doconomy, will be broadcast online across the world from 1st to 12th November.
Climate Fresk
City of Glasgow College is hosting a series of innovative workshops in conjunction with Climate Fresk aimed at raising awareness and understanding of the impact of climate change!
Club Cabaret
Get your hands on a ticket for an evening of magic, comedy and burlesque combined with a two-course meal and fizz at Arta's Club Cabaret!
Curious About Glasgow
Have fun discovering Glasgow with a self-guided, heritage walk with a treasure hunt theme from Curious About!
Daily Potions Cocktail Making Session 18+
Be immersed in a world of magic making your very own potions cocktail at The Root Of Magic!
Eyedress
Scruff of the Neck & Academy Events presents Eyedress, live at The Garage on Friday 12th November!
Flair Gymnastics Club Gymnastics Classes
Flair Gymnastics Club have just opened a new facility within The Pitches in the Southside of Glasgow and have a range of new classes available for kids 5+!
For Cop’s Sake!
Route One and re:ply have teamed up to host an art show for the duration of COP26, showcasing art work from top street and skate artists from around the world in response to the climate crisis.
Fore Play Crazy Golf
Fore Play Crazy Golf is the ultimate destination offering fun for grown-ups! They've got everything from bespoke, locally-inspired crazy golf to delicious drinks and the finest street food offerings!
French Film Festival at Glasgow Film Theatre
The vibrant choice at Glasgow Film Theatre gives you the chance to catch some of the most anticipated French and Francophone titles of the year.
Friday Night Comedy
Glee Club Glasgow's Friday Night Comedy is the perfect way to end the working week! Four superb stand-up comedians and a great range of tasty food offerings!
GlasGLOW
With the biggest climate change summit taking place in Glasgow, and the eyes of the world on our city, GlasGLOW is back with a brand-new, outdoor show!
Glasgow Central Station Tours
Glasgow Central Tours offer you the chance to explore behind the scenes of Glasgow's most iconic and busiest landmarks, Central Station!
Glasgow City Centre Walking Tour
This is a 1.5 - 2 hour tour that will take you around all the main sites of the city, giving you an excellent opportunity to find out about Glasgow's rich history and culture!
Glasgow Photo Journey: 1978 by Jos Treen
Taken over the span of one year, 'Glasgow Photo Journey:1978' perfectly encapsulates the hardships, resilience and humour of the people living in our city at the time.
Good Move Glasgow Health Walks
Good Move Glasgow run Health Walks right across the city which are suitable for all ages and abilities!
Historic Tours of Glasgow University
Join a Historic Tour of the University of Glasgow the fourth oldest university in the English-speaking world!
Hollie McNish
With fans ranging from Emma Watson, Pink and Benjamin Zephaniah, Ted Hughes Award winner Hollie McNish is a poet whose readings are not to be missed!
Impericon Never Say Die! Tour 2021
The annual touring festival, Impericon, returns to Glasgow on 12th November 2021 featuring Polaris, Emmure, Currents, Spite, Invent Animate, Gravemind and Stepson!
InstaTour Glasgow
Would you like to know where the most Instagrammable spots are in Glasgow? Book an InstaTour and the guides will show you the best places in the city to take photos!
Led Bike Rides - COP26
Join a free led bike ride around Glasgow during COP26 - organised by Cycling Scotland and Bike for Good!
Moths to a Flame Art Installation
Mass participation art installation, Moths to a Flame, will be open to the public daily for FREE throughout COP26 at Glasgow's stunning Botanic Gardens!
NewDad
4-piece alternative rock band, NewDad, have announced a run of shows including a night at The Poetry Club Glasgow on Friday 12th November!
NO NEW WORLDS Art Installation
Created by artist collective Still/Moving and supported by Clyde Docks Preservation Initiative, NO NEW WORLDS Art Installation will be erected at Govan Graving Docks during COP26.
Platform Singers Choir - Online
Platform Glasgow's community choir, Platform Singers, is now taking place online every Friday afternoon via Zoom!
Potions Cocktail Class 18+
Join The Root Of Magic on a Friday or Saturday for their Potions Cocktail Class for adults and be immersed in a world of magic!
Pottery Handbuilding Workshop
Join Spin for a two hour pottery workshop and create at your own socially distanced table with staff on hand to help bring your vision to life!
Recipes for Resilience - Food and Climate Zone at COP26
Join Nourish Scotland and partners as they bring to life a 12-day event dedicated to food and climate during COP26!
ScotlandArt: The Wet and The Wild
Come and visit the ScotlandArt.com Gallery at 193 Bath Street for a walk around the most stunning coastlines and mountain views that Scotland has to offer!
Scottish Chamber Orchestra: Death in a Nutshell
Mystical contemplations and romantic longings come together in this passionate programme conducted by Scotland’s most celebrated living composer, Sir James MacMillan!
Scrum Down for Lunch
Join Beatson Cancer Charity for an afternoon of lunch and rugby chat with Scotland International & British and Irish Lion, Craig Chalmers!
Shining A Light On Extinction
Under the Skin will display their full collection of interactive screenprints of Endangered Animals at Glasgow Print Studio for COP26.
Steam Down
Don't miss artist collective Steam Down when they bring their UK tour to Saint Luke's Glasgow on Friday 12th November!
Street Art Walking Tour
Walking Tours in Glasgow is now offering a Street Art tour! This mural and modern culture tour will show the beautiful street art pieces scattered around the city of Glasgow!
The 202, Here At Last, Denis Coleman
The 202, Here At Last and Denis Coleman have announced a co-headline tour which will stop at SWG3 Glasgow on 12th November!
The Big Escape Glasgow
The Big Escape is a brand new interactive outdoor experience, played on your smartphone, which will turn Glasgow City Centre into a giant escape game!
The Big Variety
The Big Variety at the Britannia Panopticon is back with a bang, celebrating the return of live performance after their sold out debut in March 2020!
The Dockyard Social
The Dockyard Social brings together the best street food traders Scotland has to offer all under one roof... everyone is welcome from families and foodies, to dates and dogs!
The Dolls: A Rerr Terr
Comedy stars Louise McCarthy and Gayle Telfer Stevens are 'back in the overalls' as Scotland's favourite cleaners 'The Dolls' return with a brand new show, catch it at the King's Theatre Glasgow!
The Fleetwood Mac Disco
All the Fleetwood Mac classics will be played to perfection in one incredible evening at Platform on Friday 12th November!
The Friday Show
Let your hair down at the end of the week with fabulous Friday fun at The Stand Comedy Club Glasgow!
The K’s
The K's are a word-of-mouth phenomenon that's rapidly becoming too huge to ignore, don't miss them live at King Tut's Glasgow on 12th November!
The Tempest
Tron Theatre Company presents The Tempest, one of the last plays that Shakespeare wrote and undoubtedly one of his most outstanding works, their first piece of work for the new season!
The Winter Collection
Join Gerber Fine Art for The Winter Collection 2021, a vibrant, mixed exhibition of 19th-21st century fine art!
The Word for World is Forest
The Word for World is Forest at CCA Glasgow brings together three perspectives on climate change from very different regions of the world.
Events in Lanarkshire
Active@Home North Lanarkshire
If you are over the age of 65 and live in the North Lanarkshire area The Fair Play Foundation's Active@Home programme is the one for you!
Baby & Toddler Cafe
On Wednesday and Friday mornings The NCT Centre hosts a Baby & Toddler Cafe... come along and enjoy a cake and coffee while your wee one plays!
Chatelherault to Low Parks Heritage Trail
Explore the walking and cycling route between two of South Lanarkshire's historic buildings, enjoying local heritage, whilst benefitting your health and wellbeing!
Get Walking Lanarkshire Health Walks
Join Get Walking Lanarkshire on one of their regular health walks! Enjoy the fresh air, meet new people and have a good blether!
Let’s Get Together
King's Park Brass invites you to an evening of lighthearted music at Rutherglen Town Hall on Friday 12th November!
South Lanarkshire Job Fairs
It's never too early – or late – to think about your career and a number of job fairs are set to take place across South Lanarkshire that can help you decide on your next move!
The Gruffalo Trail
Join the Scottish Equestrian Hotel for a woodland adventure exploring their Gruffalo Trail on the ponies!
Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde
BGCP Comic and Toy Market Tour: Greenock
The BGCP is back for 2021 but on a smaller socially distanced scale! Don't miss them when they bring their Comic and Toy Market Tour to the Oak Mall Greenock!
Bootleg Boss: Bruce Springsteen Tribute
Don't miss Bruce Springsteen Tribute, Bootleg Boss, live at The Bungalow Paisley on Friday 12th November!
Galoshans Festival
Inverclyde's annual Galoshans Festival is getting ready to kick off on 22nd October, bringing you a whole host of exciting performances and cultural events centred on Halloween traditions!
Glenburn Heritage Group - Drop In Sessions
Glenburn Heritage Group are hosting weekly drop in sessions where they are inviting current or former residents of Glenburn to come along, chat about their memories and share old photographs!
Renfrewshire Bookbug Sessions
Free, fun and fantastic! Renfrewshire Libraries run several interactive song, rhyme and story Bookbug sessions throughout the week!
Santa’s Grotto & Christmas Market
Come see Santa Claus at the Christmas Market and Funfair being held beside Braehead Shopping Centre from 11th November until Christmas Eve!
The Gin Event
The Old Swan's ever popular Gin Event returns on Friday 12th November! Enjoy four premium gins with a grazing platter all accompanied by some fantastic live entertainment!
Events in Stirling and Falkirk
AIRS Exhibition
Scottish contemporary landscape artist Beth Robertson Fiddes, has created a stunning exhibition of paintings, which shares inspiration with Mhairi Hall’s AIRS.
Live Music Session With James Laferty
For our third session at Stirling Distillery we welcome James Laferty to entertain us with a fun evening of signing and dancing!
Raymond Mearns
Don't miss Raymond Mearns when he brings his ultimate self-help comedy show to the Tolbooth Stirling on 12th November!
Roaches Coaches
Join Fintry Amateur Dramatic Society for Roaches Coaches, a radio comedy set in a small-town bus depot, in a magical time before COVID-19 was invented!
S4C Weekly Lunch Club
The S4C Weekly Lunch Club provides a light lunch plus entertainment or a fun activity. Come along and meet friends both old and new!
Supernova Run 2021
Take a beautiful iconic venue, wait until dusk, get the family together, grab everything and anything that glows or flashes and then set off on a Supernova 5K!
The Man Who Could Paint Anything – The Legacy of Thomas Stuart Smith
This exhibition showcases some of The Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum’s remarkable art collection.
The Perfect Foil by Robert Mach
The Stirling Smith Art Gallery & Museum is delighted to welcome a major exhibition of works by Robert Mach.
Watercolour Classes - Painting Seasonal Flowers
Join Clare Robinson for these Watercolour Classes at the lovely Lecropt Kirk Hall, Bridge of Allan!
Events in Other Areas
Sponsored Links
