The Firth of Forth is teeming with life and the '100 Species Exhibition' celebrates it's vast biodiversity.
READ MORE3D2D Events are delighted to be able to once again bring to the Assembly Rooms our spectacular Christmas Art, Craft and Design Fair.
READ MOREGet into the Christmas spirit and prepare to be captivated by the fabulous talents of Michael Hastie, Scotland’s number one Michael Bublé tribute act, with Jon Ritchie & That Swing Sensation!
READ MOREWe are delighted to invite you to the return of our 'A Very Merchiston Christmas Fair' held in the beautifully decorated Memorial Hall at Merchiston Castle School on 2nd December!
READ MOREThe Art & Craft Collective is delighted to present an exhibition of photographs by Collectivist James Carter, showing from Sunday 12th November.
READ MOREDo you enjoy getting creative and learning about the past? If so then the Abbey Strand art club could be just for you. Suitable for 7-12 years olds.
READ MORECome along to &Gallery's annual end of year exhibition this December! It includes one artwork from each artist represented by the gallery.
READ MORECome along on a guided walk to learn more about Arthur's Seat's turbulent past, created by fire and ice!
READ MOREStep into the psychic's parlour for an experience with the supernatural, the paranormal, and things that go BUMP in the night with Ash Pryce at The Banshee Labyrinth!
READ MORELiza Sylvestre's first solo exhibition in Scotland, asweetsea, explores what it means to communicate. Catch it at Collective Edinburgh from 21st October!
READ MOREAfter a year of performing worldwide, award-winning comedian Aurie Styla is back on tour with his biggest one to date. Catch him at Monkey Barrel Comedy on 2nd December!
READ MOREAre you ready for the best Christmas party nights in town? Then come along to the O2 Academy Edinburgh this December!
READ MOREThis festive season, enjoy breakfast with Santa and his elves, and make some magical memories at IKEA Edinburgh!
READ MOREThis year, for the first time ever, The Centre, Livingston is running six ‘Breakfast with Santa’ events in the run up to Christmas!
READ MOREA unique comedy musical Showtour in a taxi... be driven around Edinburgh, whilst entertained by Lola and her variety of characters!
READ MOREThe pop up shop for Cards for Good Causes, the U.K.’s largest charity Christmas card retailer, once again returns to St John's Episcopal Church, Princes Street.
READ MOREPrepare to see the jewel in Edinburgh's skyline sparkle and glisten in brilliant colour this festive season as Castle of Light is back for its fourth year!
READ MORECastle Street Christmas Market returns in 2023, providing everyone with something special to buy and enjoy. Not to be missed!
READ MOREThe Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh will be hosting a Charity Christmas Market on 2nd December. Join us to support local artisans by buying from small businesses this holiday season!
READ MOREBack by popular demand, come and spend a fun filled morning with the Cyrenians learning how to make delicious Chinese dumplings on Saturday 2nd December!
READ MORELooking for festive fun that's a little different? Gather your team of family, friends or colleagues and head along to Edinburgh's historical escape room!
READ MOREThe ever-popular Drill Hall Christmas Arts Markets will return in December, and this year there are even more dates!
READ MOREIt's Christmas Magic at Almond Valley Heritage Centre with day-time fun and night-time wonders!
READ MOREA truly magical Christmas awaits you at Dalkeith Country Park. Our programme of festive events is bursting with fun and plenty of Christmas sparkle.
READ MOREExplore the sights and sounds of Christmas in this magical after dark experience when it returns to the Royal Botanic Gardens in Edinburgh!
READ MOREThe Christmas Market returns to East Princes St Gardens showcasing the best in artisanal festive products and goods from local makers.
READ MOREWe’re excited to open our doors at Abbeymount Studios to the public again for our Christmas Open Studios Weekend on Saturday 2nd and Sunday 3rd December!
READ MOREThe Art & Craft Collective is delighted to introduce our first Christmas Pop-up shop, providing a wider selection of handmade Christmas goods!
READ MOREThis December, join us at Custom Lane for a series of Sustainable Wreath Making Workshops hosted by Papaver Studio!
READ MOREGet into the Christmas spirit and unleash your creativity with these enchanting Festive Wreath Making Workshops with Flowers by Isla!
READ MOREJoin us for a Cinderella Story at the Reconnect Regal Theatre this December!
READ MOREJoin Àirigh Productions for a creative week of classical music-making in collaboration with an international collective of artists and musicians!
READ MOREIt's time to open our big red shutter again at Coburg House Art Studios and invite you in for a Winter Open Studios from 1st to 3rd December!
READ MORECome with us on a magical Christmas journey into the world of Santa Claus and all of his festive friends this year at Conifox Adventure Park!
READ MOREExperience the enchantment of Christmas like never before at Craigies’ Santa Adventure!
READ MOREWith all your favourite stalls, and Santa back in his grotto, the stage is set for this year’s Christmas Fair in Cramond Kirk Halls on 2nd December!
READ MOREHave fun discovering Edinburgh on this award-winning, quirky, self-guided, heritage walk with a treasure hunt theme from Curious About!
READ MOREWith all the statues of men in Edinburgh, you may be wondering who are the amazing women who made this city. Come see on our daring walking tour!
READ MOREFollowing on the success of the Daring Women of Edinburgh daytime tour, this walking tour at night gives you a unique insight into some of the daring women in Edinburgh's history.
READ MOREOur new exhibition at the SOC in Aberlady, presents watercolours by Darren Woodhead, inspired by the wildlife and landscapes of Scotland, and East Lothian in particular.
READ MORE'Deep Rooted' is a group exhibition featuring work by eight contemporary artists exploring the relationship between people and the natural environment using a variety of media and approaches.
READ MOREImmerse yourself in our walk-through exhibition included in your Edinburgh Zoo ticket and see prehistoric beasts come to life around you!
READ MOREDoing Bits Cabaret is BACK with a Christmas twist at The Three Sisters! We will be bringing you a Winter Wonderland cabaret full of sparkling variety acts and festive cheer!
READ MOREUncover the secrets of 17th-century medicine with a hands-on workshop led by an expert from his time: Dr Arnott, who examined his patients’ health by analysing urine’s colour, smell & TASTE!
READ MOREParents, do you want to help your child grow their confidence and make new friends in a fun and creative way? The Blossom Theatre Project drama classes are the perfect way to do this.
READ MORESwan of Salen is A Multimedia Folk Ballet inspired by Tchaikovsky’s iconic Swan Lake and the parallel Gaelic legend, Eala Shàilein. Catch it at Ecclesmachan & Threemiletown Village Hall in April!
READ MORELooking to play badminton? Join us for our weekly social badminton sessions, perfect for adult beginner and intermediate players.
READ MOREJoin Edinburgh ‘Open House’ Ceilidhs for their Friday Ceilidhs held in the Royal British Legion Hall! If you love to dance or want to learn this event is for you.
READ MORECome and join us at Edinburgh Car Boot Sale Market for some bargains and for sellers to have a clearout!
READ MORECalling all curd nerds and turophiles – yep there’s a word for your love of cheese – Edinburgh’s finest cheeses are being wrapped up into one 2 hour walking tour!
READ MOREExperience Edinburgh's original and award winning Farmers' Market at Castle Terrace every Saturday from 9am - 2pm!
READ MOREKevin Quantum invites you to an intimate and quite astonishing evening of magic, mystery and wonder in one of Edinburgh’s most historic and enchanting hotels; Waldorf Astoria - The Caledonian!
READ MOREAria Alba is looking for new members to join our exciting production of Georges Bizet's Carmen at the Edinburgh Fringe in August 2024.
READ MOREJoin us in a collective trance state as we explore the hypnotic relationship between music and relaxation with minimalist piano music by candlelight.
READ MOREThis winter, the Eskmills Venue in Musselburgh will transform into a magical Christmas wonderland.
READ MOREThe Edinburgh Studio Opera will be performing excerpts from Semele and other opera classics on 2nd December at Reid Concert Hall.
READ MORE'Elegy for Autumn' at Birch Tree Gallery, brings together two artists - Glynnis Carter with mixed media paintings on canvas and Hanna Salomonsson with new ceramic vessels.
READ MORERediscover the magic of picture book illustration at the Picture Hooks exhibition in the Scottish Storytelling Centre from 4th November!
READ MOREIf you're aged 8 to 11 come along to Central Library on Saturday 2nd December to make a wintery card using printmaking!
READ MOREThis 2.5 hour 2:1 interactive workshop provides the Two of You with a unique opportunity to use an art-making process as a way to connect with your special being on a deeper level.
READ MORECome find your wildness in Edinburgh! - A series of unique outdoor workshops in Edinburgh guiding you on connection with your deep intuition, wild creativity and your tribe on Saturday afternoons.
READ MOREDon't miss the spectacular Christmas Illuminations, back for another year at the Five Sisters Zoo!
READ MOREJoin poet, writer, essayist and performer Jenny Lindsay for this (Women Only) Free Expression workshop at The Salisbury Centre on 2nd December!
READ MOREOur Friday Friends programme offers a welcoming space for visually impaired and D/deaf children and their families.
READ MOREJoin the German Speaking Congregation in Edinburgh for their annual German Christmas Bazaar on Saturday 2nd December at the German Church!
READ MOREGlitterfest is back for 2023! Celebrate Christmas in style with Edinburgh’s favourite breakfast host Boogie!
READ MOREThe Edinburgh Quest is a fun, engaging way to explore the Old Town/Royal Mile area of Edinburgh from a whole different perspective. Think walking tour, meets treasure hunt with an escape room twist!
READ MOREEvery Saturday the centre of the Grassmarket becomes a flurry of excitement with the arrival of the weekly market, home to art, crafts, jewellery, gifts, not to mention amazing locally made food!
READ MOREThe St Serf's Players proudly present Hansel and Gretel at Inverleith St Serfs Church. Enjoy lots of fun, comedy routines and laughter!
READ MORECome along and create your very own Islander Harris Tweed® Handbag, choose your favourite colours and get creative as you construct all the different components!
READ MOREPart of Collective’s Satellites Programme, Thomas Abercromby’s ‘John’ is a moving image work that explores the intricate ties between family, grief and the multifaceted layers of social class.
READ MOREThe weekly Leith Market has it all - fresh meats, fish, bread, veggies, fruits, cheeses, home bakes, olives, jams, chutneys, oils, smokehouse products and lots more!
READ MOREJoin us early evening at Bar 13 for live music every Thursday, Friday and Saturday with Rory & The Island!
READ MOREThe Scottish Gallery will see out the end of 2023 with the crisp winter scenes of Victoria Crowe’s work in her new exhibition Low Winter Sun.
READ MOREOver 80 books will be on display from 42 artists at this exhibtion, based on the theme of water, at Upright Gallery this December!
READ MOREChristmas can get expensive, but making your own gifts is priceless, so create your own at IKEA Edinburgh!
READ MOREEnjoy a short talk at Newington Library on the secrets of Ceylon cinnamon by Annabel Allen, who grows organic cinnamon in Sri Lanka!
READ MORE1:1 sessions are now available with all of our existing courses on short taster or longer masterclass courses at a time that suits you or your group.
READ MORESee behind the scenes of the work carried out in the National Museum of Flight's Conservation Hangar with these free guided tours.
READ MORENorthern Lights: Postcards from Norway is an online exhibition by Edinburgh artist Jill Ashforth!
READ MOREWith Christmas just round the corner, come along to Ocean Terminal Christmas Market! Running until Christmas Eve, it will be brimming with local and Scottish gifts.
READ MOREDon't miss this unique 'acoustic piano orchestra' performing unusual and rarely-heard piano repertoire by Rachmaninoff alongside Scottish folk music at St Vincent's Chapel Edinburgh on 2nd December!
READ MOREJoin Makiko Konishi at Leith Arches on 2nd December and learn how to make origami baubles! They are not only perfect for Christmas, but also a beautiful decoration all year around.
READ MORECelebrate the season with Origin Scotland, and a host of musicians and singers, in a magical evening of Christmas music at the Usher Hall!
READ MOREPast Meets Present: Recent Acquisitions Revealed unveils a selection of treasures that have joined the collection in the past five years.
READ MOREJoin professional local photographer Simon Messer in Edinburgh's Old Town for your Personal PhotoShoot Experience! It's a fun outdoor experience perfect for couples, families and solo travelers alike.
READ MORELearn to use your camera in one of the most beautiful cities in the world from a working photographer and film maker! Perfect for solo travellers, couples and families.
READ MOREThis unique walking tour traces Edinburgh's fascinating history - with live Scottish folk music from our resident 'Pied Piper' on fiddle!
READ MOREPortobello Local Market is a much loved monthly event for truly local food, drink and crafts, held in Brighton Park!
READ MOREThis workshop will enable you to make simple and beautiful sewn and folded books and create your own unique handcrafted gifts on this typochondriacs workshop at Outer Spaces!
READ MORECheck out these Lino Printing Classes run by Little Axe on Fridays at Bellfield Community Centre, Portobello from September through to December!
READ MOREThe nationwide tour of the Queer East Festival comes to Summerhall with a selection of cinematic highlights that were screened at the main festival.
READ MORERichard Herring is taking his critically acclaimed podcast, RHLSTP, on a UK & Ireland tour and brings it to The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on Saturday 2nd December!
READ MOREDelve into the most important and pressing issue of our time, humanity’s damaging relationship with planet Earth.
READ MOREHistoric Environment Scotland Archives acquired the Rosslyn Album in 2021 and this exhibition presents images from the archive collections relating to Rosslyn Chapel and the contents of the album.
READ MOREHelp your child discover the dances and enjoy the music which Scots have been enjoying for generations with the first 2 classes free!
READ MOREThe RSCDS has a new class starting on Saturday 2nd September. Aimed at P5 and above we hope this class will allow young dancers to continue dancing as they head towards High School.
READ MOREGive your canine companion their own festive experience with a trip to visit Santa Paws at Dobbies Edinburgh!
READ MOREGive your canine companion their own festive experience with a trip to visit Santa Paws at Dobbies Livingston!
READ MOREJoin us at Dobbies Edinburgh for a fun festive event where you will enjoy breakfast for the whole family with fun activities, plus a special visit from Santa!
READ MOREJoin us at Dobbies Livingston and enjoy breakfast for the whole family with fun activities, plus a special visit from Santa!
READ MOREBring your little ones along to Dobbies Edinburgh for an exciting festive experience at their annual Santa's Grotto!
READ MORELet your little ones experience our Santa’s Grotto, including a special gift from Santa himself at Dobbies Livingston!
READ MOREJoin us for live music in our LIVE room from 10pm every Saturday, the perfect atmosphere for a sing a long!
READ MOREThe garden at Stobshiel House is effectively split into four main parts and The extensive collection of shrubs and mature trees offer a fantastic backdrop during all seasons.
READ MOREThe Scottish Landscape Photographer of the Year Exhibition features almost 200 images from 100 photographers and is on display at Bonnie & Wild throughout 2023.
READ MOREThe world renowned Dovecot Studios is celebrating the works of Scottish women artists across 250 years in a major new exhibition.
READ MORE250 Years of Scottish Landscape spans artistic production from 18th century to present day, with a selection of historic and contemporary artworks drawn from City Art Centre’s permanent collection.
READ MOREPanto 2023 is gonna be Dreamy this year at the Howden Park Centre as Reconnect Theatres present our debut Panto Sleeping Beauty!
READ MOREActor, writer and tour guide Alex Staniforth invents a horror story every night. You decide what the characters do, find and sometimes - yes sometimes - even love!
READ MOREAs part of the Summerhall Big Christmas Weekend, the annual Christmas Market will invite stalls of local, specially curated businesses on 2nd-3rd December.
READ MOREJoin designer and embroidery specialist Chloe Patience at Dovecot on 2nd December for a sustainable embroidered motif workshop!
READ MOREEnjoy a night of top stand-up Comedy at The Big Show every weekend at Monkey Barrel Comedy Edinburgh!
READ MOREStep into a Christmas Wonderland at Dynamic Earth! A holiday adventure like no other, inviting you to journey through time and nature to meet Santa Claus in his very own North Pole grotto.
READ MOREJoin Merchiston Castle School for The Forest Winter Wonderland on Saturday 2nd December to kickstart the festive season!
READ MOREJoin us in the wee hours in The Comedy Attic in Edinburgh, where every weekend we deliver nights packed full of unadulterated comedy mayhem!
READ MOREJoin Peter Pan as he sets sail on a brand-new adventure for Christmas 2023 at the Festival Theatre, with pantomime favourites Allan Stewart, Grant Stott and Jordan Young!
READ MOREThis November and December join us on board THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride, arriving for the first time at Waverley Station!
READ MOREThe Edinburgh Stand's fabulous flagship Saturday show has been sold out every week for the past five years!
READ MOREThe City Art Centre is thrilled to host the inaugural exhibition of Scotland’s newest open call in contemporary art - The Scottish Landscape Awards.
READ MOREThe Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh is delighted to present a brand new adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's The Snow Queen for Christmas 2023.
READ MOREThis exhibition in Edinburgh University's Main Library provides a unique insight into geologist and science writer Charles Lyell's developing ideas about the uniformity of nature.
READ MOREThis exhibition looks behind the masks, to explore the thoughts, feelings and experiences of nursing staff during COVID-19 and past pandemics.
READ MOREA monthly market for West Linton, held on the first Saturday of the month, showcasing artisan foods, produce and crafts!
READ MOREThis is a different kind of garden walking tour - an inspiring look at Edinburgh's history of women in gardening.
READ MOREScottish Caribbean writers Jeda Pearl and Courtney Stoddart are co-curating an exhibition of poetry, prose and artworks by people of Caribbean descent.
READ MOREWe look forward to welcoming you to our first Group Winter Exhibition in Detail Framing & Gallery, celebrating the artists we have shown and supported since our opening in August 2022!
READ MOREJingle all the way to Edinburgh Zoo this festive season with the arrival of our new Winter Village!
READ MOREJoin Love to Ride's Winter Wheelers to conquer the cold, banish anxiety, boost your energy levels, and enhance your happiness.
READ MOREJoin artist and illustrator Kayleigh McCallum for the exhibition of her new collection of 12 paintings, Fever Dreams!
READ MOREPark Church in Giffnock's annual Christmas Fair on Saturday 2nd December is the perfect start to your best Christmas ever!
READ MOREWith stunning scenery, lavish costumes, a super talented cast, memorable songs and laughs galore, Beauty and the Beast at Eastwood Park Theatre is just what you need for some festive fun!
READ MOREGet ready as we bring you the biggest party show to tour the UK - 80s Live! The ultimate 80s night out, so come dressed to impress as we spin you around and around for a night to remember!
READ MOREJoin the RSCDS young people's classes at Parkgate Community Centre, Rosyth and learn about traditional Scottish Dancing!
READ MOREJoin us at Dobbies Dunfermline for a fun festive event where you will enjoy breakfast for the whole family with fun activities, plus a special visit from Santa!
READ MOREThe Weegie boys are making themselves home at the stand this Christmas with an all new, whackier, funnier and Ruder show, that's definitely not your average seasonal panto!
READ MOREJoan Eardley is one of Scotland's most celebrated artists, this exhibition at The Glasgow School of Art offers the opportunity to see her early works, for which she is lesser known.
READ MORECome and meet your community! These monthly events at The Language Hub are for people aged 16+ and provide creative activities and networking opportunities for community members.
READ MOREFancy a free game of table tennis? Played before and don't know how to get back into it? Want to try it for the first time? Join East Kilbride Table Tennis Club for a Pop In & Play session!
READ MOREHamilton Our Town is delighted to bring to you four dates of festive fun over Christmas with the return of their Christmas Markets!
READ MOREChristmas time is coming and there is no better way to get into the festive spirit than heading along to the annual Christmas Market in the Time Capsule on Saturday 2nd December!
READ MOREBring your little ones along to Dobbies Braehead for an exciting festive experience at their annual Santa's Grotto!
READ MOREFe-fi-fo-fum, a giant of a panto comes to Johnstone when Johnstone Phoenix bring their re-telling of Jack and the Beanstalk to the Town Hall!
READ MOREJump into an interactive adventure, with storytelling, role-play, arts and crafts and just a dash of imagination magic at Paisley Central Library's Gruffalo Adventure!
READ MOREJoin Fizzgig for another of their hysterical family pantos at Mugdock Country Park this festive season as they present - Jack and the Beanstalk!
READ MOREBook your Christmas Disco Party Night at the Macdonald Inchyra Hotel and Spa and enjoy a 3 course choice menu, half bottle of wine and a DJ until 1am!
READ MOREHo ho ho! It's the Big Christmas Show! The McDougalls, everyone's favourite children's theatre company, presents their spectacular new show for 2023!
READ MOREEnjoy a magical day browsing festive stalls, listening to live entertainment, visiting Santa and taking part in fundraising activities when Ayrshire Hospice's Winter Fair returns on December 2nd!
READ MOREFollowing their 5-star reviewed 2022 production of Sleeping Beauty, The Gaiety are delighted to welcome back writing team Ken Alexander and Fraser Boyle for their 2023 pantomime – Cinderella!
READ MOREGeraldo's are delighted to welcome Colin from RAER Spirits for an in-store tasting of three of their award-winning spirits!
READ MOREYou'll find fresh produce and sweet treats, handmade crafts, jewellery, artwork, gifts, pet supplies and more at Largs Market every Saturday in Gallowgate Square!
READ MOREBrowse a selection of stalls offering hand crafted goods and locally produced food and drink at Wylde Thistle's Artisan Makers Market at Kelburn Castle!
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