Events in Edinburgh in March 2026
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Events in Edinburgh
Live Music at The Botanist
The Botanist hosts live music from Thursday to Sunday every week! From acoustic singles, duos, trios and full band, we have it all.
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Conservation Hangar Talks
See behind the scenes of the work carried out in the museum’s Conservation hangar with these free talks.
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Out of Chaos: Post-War Scottish Art 1945-2000
Scheduled to complement John Bellany: A Life in Self-Portraiture, this survey exhibition examines the wider context of post-war Scottish art.
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Dear Library
To mark our 100th birthday, the National Library of Scotland presents a special exhibition, 'Dear Library'.
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ARTIST ROOMS
Discover three of the biggest names in modern and contemporary art at Modern One this summer with a series of free ARTIST ROOMS displays in Edinburgh.
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Rugby for Beginners
Corstorphine Cougars are running free beginners classes every Tuesday for Females of all ages who would like to try Rugby!
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Almost Impossible 2.0: Martin Brock
Martin Brock is back at the Fringe with an electrifying, one-of-a-kind spectacle of slick, mind-bending magic, laugh-out-loud comedy, cutting-edge video production and astonishing illusions!
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We Are The Witches. We Are, Hear
This is an exhibition of textile artwork by 70 wise women artist using their craft to Challenge, Disturb and Disrupt. Catch it at The House of Smalls in August!
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Find Out Fridays
Explore a different theme each week on Friday afternoons, during school term-time, with our Learning team at the National Museum of Scotland.
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Unmasked: Exploring Scottish Portraiture
Featuring examples of painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking and photography, the exhibition at City Art Centre spans almost 400 years of artistic production.
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Mindfulness Based Wellbeing Retreat
Join The Mindful Enterprise for this reinvigorating day of mindfulness practices, in the stunning surroundings of Dalkeith Country Park.
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Royal Mile International Piano Series
Set against the magnificent backdrop of St Giles’ Cathedral — illuminated by candlelight - these concerts promise an unforgettable musical experience!
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Drawing the Italian Renaissance
This exhibition at The Palace of Holyroodhouse, brings together a wide range of drawings from this revolutionary artistic period, including 45 drawings never exhibited in Scotland before.
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Alfred Buckham: Daredevil Photographer
Take to the skies and discover the world from above the clouds through the remarkable work of Alfred Buckham: Daredevil Photographer at the National Galleries of Scotland: Portrait.
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Doctor Bonk’s Macarbaret
Dr Bonk, Scotland's silliest surgeon, presents the Macarbaret: a madcap hour of drag, burlesque, music, comedy, and medical mayhem!
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Jubilate Children’s Choir
Jubilate is St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral's new junior choir, held every Friday during term time in the Song School on the Cathedral grounds.
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Edinburgh Nuclear Bunker Tour
Don't miss an amazing opportunity to see part of Scotland's Cold War History on the Barnton Nuclear Bunker Tours every Saturday and Sunday!
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Story Platform
Story Platform is a monthly live event at The Gilded Saloon, created to uplift Scottish writers and performers through stand up, music, sketch comedy, and more!
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Monster Cabaret
Join Madame Mabh for her haunted house party at the Banshee Labyrinth, featuring both classic cabaret acts and unusual happenings!
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Winter Wellbeing Challenge
As winter begins, the wonderful folk at SHBT are inviting you to take part in a monthly activity in the beautiful Historic Building Riddles Court, just off the Royal Mile.
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Edinburgh Ceilidh Club at Assembly Roxy
Come and experience Scottish dance the way its meant to be every month at the Edinburgh Ceilidh Club at the Assembly Roxy!
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Chopin & Champagne by Candlelight
Enjoy an exceptional classical concert by candlelight in the beautiful setting of St Mary's Cathedral, that perfectly complements the romantic brilliance of Chopin's music.
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Stand Up Horror
Improvised, macabre tales featuring (voluntary!) members of the audience as actor, writer and tour guide Alex Staniforth invents a horror story every night at Stand Up Horror!
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Hays Community Hub Volunteer drop in
Interested in volunteering? Them come along to Hays Community Hub Volunteer drop in day on Thursday 20th November - we’d love to welcome you to the team!
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Michael Fullerton
A major exhibition by Glasgow-born artist Michael Fullerton comes to the City Arts Centre!
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Hays Community Education Courses (Free and accredited)
Hays Community Hub is excited to launch a brand-new learning opportunity designed to support you every step of the way.
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TBC Improv UK’s Monthly Open Improv Jam
TBC invites you to a monthly improv drop-in jam. It's a fun inclusive event where absolutely all are welcome, no improv experience required.
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Information Lecture: Help and Healing on the Spiritual Path through the teaching of Bruno Groening
A lecture about spiritual healing and help through the teaching of Bruno Groening is taking place at The Open Door Community Centre, Edinburgh on various dates throughout the year.
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The Early Saturday Show!
Join us at the Stand Comedy Club Edinburgh for a mixed-bill act show!
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Edinburgh Street Historians LGBTQ Free Walking Tour
This walking tour of Edinburgh focuses on LGBTQ history from the battle of legalisation to the modern issues faced by the community in the current day!
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Susan Morrison is historically funny
Susan Morrison, host of BBC Radio Scotland's 'Time Travels', will take you through some of Scotland's seediest, skankiest and scandalous history. And the funniest.
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Curious About Edinburgh - Quirky Heritage Walks for the Curious!
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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The Friday Show
Let your hair down at the end of the week with fabulous Friday fun at The Stand Comedy Club Edinburgh!
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The Saturday Show
Join us at The Stand Comedy Club Edinburgh for a mixed-bill five act show every Saturday!
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The Sunday Night Laugh-In
Round off the weekend with our comedy cocktail which has the emphasis on the chilled and the laid back. At least five acts on each bill ensure variety and great value.
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Free For All
Free For All is back at Monkey Barrel - with a fresh new vibe! Full-on, no holds barred live comedy for anyone and everyone.
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Arthur’s Secrets
Come along to Holyrood Park and join this guided walk to learn more about Arthur's Seat's turbulent past, created by fire and ice!
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Stu and Garry’s Free Improv Show
Marvel as resident duo Stu & Garry weave comedy magic from your suggestions in this long-running improvised show at The Stand Edinburgh!
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McGonagall’s Bad Boy Pub Quiz
Head along to McGonagall's for an evening of trivia at their Bad Boy Pub Quiz, where brains, banter and beverages collide every Wednesday night in their cozy bar!
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Cocktail Craft Masterclass
Join Summerhall Distillery at their historic venue for an immersive cocktail masterclass, where the art of mixology meets the science of spirits!
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Vibrant Viki’s Messy Art Club
Vibrant Viki’s Messy Art Club is a lively, hands-on creative experience designed especially for children under five who love to explore, play, and get wonderfully messy.
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Candlelight: Queen vs. ABBA
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations... discover the music of Queen vs. ABBA at St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral!
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Edinburgh Corn Exchange Car Boot Sale Market
The Edinburgh Corn Exchange Car Boot Sale Market is the longest running car boot in the city... sell your unwanted goods to 1000s of bargain hunters and make extra cash!
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Edinburgh Farmers Market
If you're looking for a great place to find fresh, local produce and delicious food, Edinburgh's Farmers Market, held every Saturday, is a must-visit!
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Grassmarket Market
Every 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!
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Ocean Terminal Car Boot Sale
The early bird catches the bargains... come and bag a bargain or earn some pennies from a recent clear out at the weekly Ocean Terminal Car Boot Sale on Sunday mornings!
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Stockbridge Market
The weekly Stockbridge Market is a foodie heaven featuring creative crafts, original artwork, superb street food. Eat, meet, greet or treat - there is something for everyone!
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Beethoven Sonatas By Candlelight
Treat yourself and your loved ones to an exceptional early evening piano recital at the beautiful candlelit venue of St Giles' Cathedral!
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Come and experience Scottish dance the way its meant to be every Tuesday at the Edinburgh Ceilidh Club in Summerhall!
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TBC Improv UK: Intro to Improv Course (101)
TBC Improv's 'Into to Improv Course' is your invitation to explore the fundamentals of improvisation in a supportive, playful environment on this 8 week course — no experience needed.
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Community Connections
Each month in the beautiful and historic Abbey Strand Centre, Community Connections will explore themes from across the Royal Collection and the history of the Palace of Holyroodhouse.
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Underground Magic: Edinburgh’s Live Magic Night
Experience incredible magic when the Edinburgh Magic Company presents a fresh lineup of magicians, mind-readers, and the occasional wild-card variety act at the Gilded Saloon!
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Castle Chorus Weekly Rehearsal
Castle Chorus is a small, friendly choir open to anybody who loves singing. If you’re interested in coming along, singing some songs and meeting new people, feel free to just turn up on a Thursday!
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Livingston Designer Outlet Food & Crafts Indoor Event
Expect an exciting mix of talented artisans, handmade crafts, unique gifts, and small businesses, all under one roof at the Livingston Designer Outlet Food & Crafts Indoor Event!
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Bongo’s Bingo Edinburgh
Bongo’s Bingo, the UK’s original bingo rave phenomenon, is back in Edinburgh at the Corn Exchange!
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Blast 5km Series @ The Meadows
Join Blast Running in the heart of Edinburgh for the Monthly Blast 5K Series at The Meadows – a lively lunchtime race that’s become a firm favourite on the city’s running calendar.
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Top Banana
Catch the comedy stars of the future and pro comics trying out new material every Wednesday night at Monkey Barrel Comedy's 'Top Banana'!
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Floor Sessions with Lindsay Taylor
Scottish neoclassical composer Lindsay Taylor is launching Scotland's first ever lying-down piano concerts, inviting audiences to rest, reflect, journal, or even sleep – surrounded by live music.
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Clown Extravaganza
Catch silly, surreal, absurdist comedy and clowning from Phil O'Shea at The Banshee Labyrinth!
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Edinburgh Open House Ceilidhs
Join Edinburgh Open House Ceilidhs with Live Band & Caller, held in the Royal British Legion Hall! Great informal fun night suitable for all ages (10yrs+).
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The Big Show
Enjoy a night of top stand-up comedy at The Big Show every weekend at Monkey Barrel Comedy, come see a line-up featuring outstanding local, national, and international comedians!
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The Jazz Room: A Journey to the Heart of New Orleans
With a mix of carefully chosen classics and spontaneous improvisation, this feel-good live music performance takes you on a journey to the roots of revolutionary New Orleans jazz!
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Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History - Walking Tour
Join Surgeons' Hall Museums on their 5* weekend walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment!
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Brick and Sip - A LEGO Workshop with Alcohol
Presented by Brick and Sip, come along to The Gilded Saloon and live your childhood dreams of being a LEGO® Master Builder, while fulfilling your adult dreams of having a drink!
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Edinburgh Quartet Lunchtime Series
Join the Edinburgh Quartet at St Cecilia's Hall for a series of Lunchtime Concerts in 2026!
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Tarot & Tipples
Join us at Mara for our brand new Tarot & Tipple Nights - we're bringing mystical energy, refreshing drinks and good vibes to The Shore in Leith in conjunction with Tuesday Moon & The Portal Leith!
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Balancing in Freedom
Following a sold-out, standing-ovation premiere at the Scottish Storytelling Centre in 2025, Balancing in Freedom returns to the stage in 2026.
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Guided Looking: An Artwork Audio Described
Join Fiona Johnston, audio describer, as she describes various artwork and objects from the Royal Collection at the Palace of Holyroodhouse!
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Hitmix Bingo @ Edinburgh Street Food
Get ready for a night of beats, beers and bingo at Edinburgh Street Food with iconic tunes, big prizes, and Cold Town Beer flowing all evening!
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Moonlight Sonata By Candlelight
Experience an enchanting piano recital bathed in the gentle glow of candlelight and set in the awe-inspiring beauty of Edinburgh's St Giles' Cathedral!
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Scaredy Cat Exhibition
Celebrate queer identity and self-acceptance with Cat Gordon's vibrant new riso comic and exhibition, Scaredy Cat, created during her residency at Out of the Blueprint!
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Candlelight: Hans Zimmer’s Best Works
Discover the music of Hans Zimmer under the gentle glow of candlelight when Fever bring Hans Zimmer's Best Works to St Mary's Cathedral Edinburgh!
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Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
Discover the music of Fleetwood Mac, under the gentle glow of candlelight, at this live, multi-sensory musical experience in St Marys Episcopal Cathedral Edinburgh!
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CATALYST: Art as Activism - A Heart in Exile
A Heart in Exile brings together three bodies of work that trace the inner landscape of migration; its fractures, its expansions, and its quiet, unresolvable tensions.
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CATALYST: Art as Activism - All Day, Waiting For Another Sun to Rise
Within this show at Summerhall, Molly Wickett reimagines a post-apocalyptic landscape through a queer and disabled lens.
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CATALYST: Art as Activism - Any Body Home
Any Body Home features works developed during the Hugo Burge Foundation x Summerhall residency Art as Activism (2024), along with other pieces exploring related themes.
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CATALYST: Art as Activism - Net Worthy
Net Worthy explores how capitalism drives biodiversity loss through its emphasis on extraction via industrial agriculture and aquaculture to produce perpetual profit.
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Enlightenment: An Immersive Light Show
Watch the iconic McEwans Hall in Edinburgh come alive with Enlightenment, a spectacular sound and light show, set to the enchanting melodies of Vivaldi's The Four Seasons!
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Forest Bathing Taster Sessions
Enjoy a mindful connection with nature by joining Wild Rose Forest Therapy at St Mark's Park in Leith for a Forest Bathing taster Session!
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Out of the Blue Flea Market
Come along to Out of the Blue Drill Hall and find just what you never knew you needed as you browse 45+ stalls packed with pre-loved items... there's something for everyone!
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Royal Rhyme Time
Join the team at Palace of Holyroodhouse in the historic Abbey Strand Centre for their special Royal Rhyme Time sessions for toddlers!
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Edinburgh Old Town Guided Walking Tour
Discover the heart of Scotland's capital, beyond the reach of tour buses and guidebooks on this guided walking tour of Edinburgh's Old Town!
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Painting Party With The Paint Club
Join The Paint Club at BrewDog DogHouse for a relaxed and creative evening of painting where a friendly artist will guide you step-by-step from a blank canvas to your very own work of art!
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Regency Dance Classes
Come and learn dances from Jane Austen's time at Institut Français d'Écosse with Talitha MacKenzie, a teacher of Historical Dance & Dance Music at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.
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Roast Battle (+ Live Stream)
Roast Battle Edinburgh puts comedians head-to-head in a battle of verbal onslaughts. Not for the faint-hearted, each battler has five roast jokes to defeat their opponent.
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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Shepherd House
Visit Shepherd House, a constantly evolving artist’s garden that never stands still, with lots of surprises, including a shell house built in 2014, rose parterres, a rill and fountains!
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Lost Shore Wednesday Quiz Night
Expect epic quiz nights, top-tier craic and a special Lost Kitchen menu every Wednesday evening at Lost Shore Surf Resort!
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Cracking New Jokes Show
Watch professional comedians try new material for less than the price of an Edinburgh drink every Thursday at Dragonfly Cocktail Bar!
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Six Nations at Brewhemia
Experience the ultimate Six Nations party at Brewhemia with tank-fresh beer, hearty Scottish feasts, and electric big-screen action... gather your clan and ruck 'n' roll for every Scotland game!
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Six Nations at The Hoxton Edinburgh
The Six Nations are back! Catch every pass, try and last-gasp tackle live at The Hoxton, Edinburgh as the drama unfolds on the big screen!
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The Biba Story: 1964–1975
The Biba Story explores how fashion phenomenon Biba blossomed to become the world’s first lifestyle label, sparking a revolution in how people shopped.
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The Blacksmiths Knife Making
Learn the fundamental basics of blacksmithing in a supportive and engaging environment on this one day course run by Work of Iron at The Pitt.
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Bathgate Market and Car Boot Sale is the ultimate shopping experience for the community, it's a fantastic day out filled with unique treasures and local delights!
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Eva Dijkstra: Quiet Complexity
After first being introduced through their open call exhibition last year, Eva Dijkstra returns to &Gallery with a new body of work!
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Laura Jane Scott :: Instinctive Order
&Gallery is delighted to welcome back Laura Jane Scott for her first solo exhibition 'Instinctive Order', showing from Saturday 7th February!
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Ocean Terminal Market
Ocean Terminal Market is a cosy and well-established market featuring a fabulous range of arts, crafts, food and drinks on the first weekend of each month!
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Portobello Local Market
Portobello Local Market is a much loved event for truly local food, drink and crafts, held in Brighton Park on the first Saturday of every month!
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Young Explorers - Monthly Programme
Are you a young wildlife adventurer who likes exploring in the outdoors? Then join Green Explorers monthly programme for 8-12 year olds and have fun and adventures in Edinburgh's local wild places!
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Edinburgh’s Ultimate Fanzone
Delivering wall-to-wall coverage, unbeatable atmosphere, and front-row energy for every fixture that matters... The Three Sisters Edinburgh is the Ultimate Fanzone!
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Royal Tea on Britannia
Step behind the ropes of the Royal Yacht Britannia for an enhanced guided group tour, featuring an exclusive 'Royal Brow' entrance, State Apartment tours and a delicious tea in the Royal Deck Tearoom!
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Intermediate Sewing Class
Join The Edinburgh Sewcial Club for an Intermediate Sewing Class and elevate your beginner's sewing skills to create a gorgeous wash bag or make-up bag!
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Burly Ceilidh Club
Enjoy an evening of Scottish scran, jigs and reels with a live ceilidh band taking you through all the steps into the small hours at the Ghillie Dhu's Burly Ceilidh Club!
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Exhibition: Retrospective Eras
The Retrospective Eras exhibition at the Scottish Storytelling Centre features a selection of pictures by the late artist William T Ord.
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Palm House Tours
Don't miss the unique chance to enjoy a rare, behind‑the‑scenes look of the Royal Botanic Garden's Palm House buildings before they reopen to the public!
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What’s Up: AI and The Sky
In this presenter-led Planetarium show, the team at Dynamic Earth will be diving into some of the ways AI is being used to help understand the cosmos.
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Edinburgh Forgotten Women
Join one of the Edinburgh Street Historians' highly skilled and experienced guides on an unforgettable walking tour all about the amazing women of our city's past 1000 years!
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MC Hammersmith and Friends
Multi-award winning freestyle rap comedian MC Hammersmith presents an evening of improvised comedy raps based entirely on your suggestions. And he will also be joined by his friends!
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The Festival Tavern Quiz
Kick off your week with The Festival Tavern's Monday quiz, where you can bag prizes for trivia skills, great team names, or even the big cashpot... book your table now for a brilliant night!
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An Evening With Greig Laidlaw
Join former Scotland captain and rugby legend Greig Laidlaw at Bonnie & Wild, as he takes you behind the scenes of his illustrious career!
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Scottish Explorer: A Taste of Scotland
Indulge in an unforgettable culinary journey that celebrates the essence of Scotland at one of Summerhall Distillery's Scottish Explorer: A Taste of Scotland events!
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Family Print Club
Edinburgh Printmakers' Family Print Club is perfect for children as they explore lots of different printmaking techniques and have fun as well!
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Polymer Clay Jewellery Workshop
Join Mud & Marsh Jewellery Design for this two and a half hour Polymer Clay Jewellery Workshop for beginners at The Crannie!
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Here & Now - The Steps Musical
Here & Now, the hilarious and heart-warming new musical based on the songs of the multi-million-selling pop phenomenon Steps, comes to the Edinburgh Playhouse from 24th February 2026!
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The Stand’s Comedy Club Pub Quiz
Know your comedy? Like prizes? Then come along to the Stand's Comedy Pub Quiz, and turn your comedy knowledge into tickets to shows at the world famous Stand Comedy Club in Edinburgh!
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Welcome to Improv: A Drop-In Improv Class w/ TBC Improv UK
Learn the basics of improv, play some exercises and games, and laugh a lot at this fun and inclusive class run by TBC Improv UK at Summerhall!
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Heated Rivalry Club Night
The Heated Rivalry Club is coming to La Belle Angele! Don't miss a night inspired by the viral hit TV show and book, built around tension, proximity, and the kind of chemistry you can't ignore.
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One Day: The Musical
The Royal Lyceum Edinburgh and Melting Pot present the World Premiere of One Day The Musical, a celebration of love, fate, and the moments that define us forever.
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Reconnect Theatres Present Romeo & Juliet
Don't miss the greatest love story ever told as Reconnect Theatres Present Romeo & Juliet, experience the passion, the feud, and the fate of the world's most famous star crossed lovers!
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That Sketch Club
Unleash your creativity at That Sketch Club, a free and friendly monthly drawing hangout for all levels at Brass Monkey Shore... just grab a drink, pick up a pencil, and enjoy the relaxed vibes!
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AETHER - Golden Journey by Marigpa
London-based artist Marigpa returns to the international stage with AETHER - Golden Journey by Marigpa, a landmark solo exhibition at The Dundas Street Gallery.
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Dynamites Science Club
Join Dyna the dinosaur hatchling for Dynamites – a gentle and fun way for children under 4 to begin discovering the world around them!
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Dynamos Science Club
Join Dynamo the little dinosaur for Dynamic Earth's science club, a lively learning programme for 4–6 year olds who are ready to explore, investigate, and ask why?
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Matthew Wilson: I thought you were real. I am real.
A solo exhibition of print-based works from the Edinburgh artist, created in residence, supported by the Royal Scottish Academy Residencies for Scotland Programme.
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Classic Trucks & Tractors
From the organisers of Truckfest comes Classic Trucks & Tractors, a brand-new show on 28th Feb & 1st March 2026 at the Royal Highland Centre.
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Corstorphine Window Wanderland
Corstorphine Window Wanderland returns on Saturday 28th February to Monday 2nd March, transforming the streets into a magical outdoor gallery of illuminated window displays!
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Curiosity Club
Leave your grown-ups at the door and jump into a Curiosity Club for these exciting, hands-on sessions for curious kids at the National Museum of Scotland!
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Dino’s Science Club
At Dynamic Earth's Dino's Science Club, your child will make new discoveries each week in these hour-long interactive science sessions for 6-12 year olds!
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Edinburgh Playhouse Backstage Tours
Take a bow on a stage where the world's greatest artists have performed and hear about the vast artistic history of Edinburgh Playhouse on one of their popular Backstage Tours!
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Murder Trial Tonight IV - Death of a Landlord
Join Murder Trial Tonight IV for Death of a Landlord! Hear the case, weigh the evidence, and deliver your verdict.
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An Introduction To Papercut Art
Have you always fancied learning how to papercut? Then join Edinburgh artist Papercut Punk for this entertaining and relaxing workshop in Portobello Town Hall on Sunday 1st March!
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BBC SSO 25-26: Mahler Symphony No.2 ‘Resurrection’
Expect something truly extraordinary when the choir is the Edinburgh Festival Chorus, and the conductor is the BBC SSO’s Conductor Emeritus Sir Donald Runnicles!
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Bleed From Within
Don't miss Glasgow metal kings Bleed From Within when they play the Liquid Room on 1st and 2nd March as part of a UK tour!
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Club Venus - Women’s Disco
Get ready for Club Venus, the women-only dance party where the music and the sisterhood take centre stage, at Cold Town House on Sunday 1st March!
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Design & Make Your Own Notebook
Join Blooming Creative on Sunday 1st March at Portobello Town Hall for a hands-on workshop where you will design and construct a bespoke wire-bound notebook from scratch!
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Easy Sundays: Lothian Gaelic Choir
Join the Lothian Gaelic Choir for a pop-up performance in the relaxed surroundings of the Storytelling Court on Sunday 1st March to celebrate Seachdain na Gàidhlig 2026!
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Easy Sundays: Sea Story Quilting with Beth Cross
Join storyteller Beth Cross at the Scottish Storytelling Centre for part of Easy Sundays, a fortnightly session of stories, music, community, friendship and activities!
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Eat Out Edinburgh
Eat Out Edinburgh is an annual celebration of Edinburgh city centre's fantastic bars and restaurants, this year taking place throughout the whole month of March due to popular demand!
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Fabiano Do Nascimento
Don't miss Fabiano do Nascimento, a Rio de Janeiro-born guitarist, composer, arranger, and producer, known for his stunning tapestry of intricately woven, multi-string performance!
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Gordon Buchanan - Lions and Tigers and Bears
Award winning wildlife photographer and filmmaker Gordon Buchanan will hit the road again in 2026, with his live tour - Lions and Tigers and Bears. Join him at Assembly Rooms on Sunday 1st March!
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Harris Tweed Patchwork Cushion Making Workshop
Join The Edinburgh Sewcial Club on Sunday 1st March, for this one-day workshop and learn how to make a gorgeous patchwork cushion from vintage Harris Tweed!
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Leith Ross
Leith Ross, a Canadian singer, songwriter and artist, is on a UK/EU tour in 2026 with a date at La Belle Angele on Sunday 1st March!
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Nigel Havers - Talking B*ll*cks
Join Nigel Havers when he brings his new show 'Talking B*ll*cks' to The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on Sunday 1st March!
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Prison Nursing Unlocked: A History Of Care And Justice
Experience the inspiring evolution of prison nursing at this RCN exhibition, learning about the work of early reformers like Elizabeth Fry and the vital care nurses provide for prisoner health today!
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Razzmatazz Wedding Exhibition - Edinburgh Village
Newly engaged and looking for the perfect venue or suppliers for your special day? Razzmatazz invites you to their Wedding Exhibition at Village Hotel Edinburgh on Sunday 1st March!
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Riddle’s Court Wedding Showcase
Riddle's Court is opening its doors to showcase their 500 year old building as the perfect home for your intimate and unique wedding, with a glass of fizz in hand, you'll be free to explore!
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Roger O’Sullivan: Fekken
Get ready for a nostalgic journey as Edinburgh Comedy Awards Best Newcomer nominee Roger O'Sullivan overcomes trauma through multimedia comedy and 90s nostalgia in this must-see show!
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Saaniya Abbas: Hellarious
After a hugely successful, critically acclaimed Edinburgh Fringe debut, Saaniya Abbas is bringing Hellarious across the country on her first UK tour, don't miss her at The Stand Edinburgh in March!
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Support The Makers Market - Portobello Town Hall
Support The Makers hold a regular market in Portobello Town Hall, celebrating the creativity of the talented artists, makers and designers within the local community!
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The Little Children’s Market Scotland - West Lothian
The Little Children's Market Scotland returns to West Lothian on Sunday 1st March with loads of amazing baby & children's preloved goodies up for grabs!
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The Ultimate K-Pop Live Show
K-Pop Live celebrates your favourite K-pop hits, packed with high-energy performances and next-level choreography inspired by K-pop’s most energetic stage shows.
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Costume Society Of Scotland Talk: Breaking With Tradition And Its Restrictive Values - Innovation Fashion And Costume Design
Join the Costume Society Scotland at Augustine United Church on Monday 2nd March and explore the world of Psychmoda, the creation of Alison Harm, who made designer clothes that bucked the trend!
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Nature Play
Enjoy nature play with your pre-schooler, meet other parents and carers too, in the lovely grounds of the Saughtonhall Community Hall each Monday in March and April!
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Join The Paint Club at The Alchemist for a relaxed and creative evening of painting where a friendly artist will guide you step-by-step from a blank canvas to your very own work of art!
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Scummy Mummies: Hot Mess
Helen and Ellie are BACK with a brand new comedy show that will have you laughing till you wee. Bring your mates, bring your mum, bring your partner if they're feeling brave enough...
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A Play, A Pie and A Pint
A popular feature of the Traverse programme, A Play, A Pie and A Pint, Òran Mór returns this Spring!
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Corstorphine Care Home To Host Dementia Advice Event
Murrayside Care Home in Corstorphine, Edinburgh, is inviting the local community to its free dementia advice event on Tuesday 3rd March!
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Inspector Morse - House of Ghosts
Starring Tom Chambers as Inspector Morse, this original story written for the stage is a must-see for fans of compelling detective stories and thrilling mysteries.
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Larry Dean: Work In Progress
Twice nominated for the Edinburgh Comedy Award for Best Show (2018, 2022) and previously for Best Newcomer (2015), Larry Dean comes back to Edinburgh to workshop new material!
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Writing the French Caribbean: an Introduction
Broaden your horizons on a journey to the French Caribbean for Francophone Month at this talk by Professor Lorna Milne FRSE, Chevalier dans l’Ordre des Palmes Académiques!
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Chloe Petts: Big Naturals
Chloe Petts returns with a brand-new tour, and she's delving where she's never delved before: this is a show about sex. Catch her at The Stand Edinburgh on 4th March!
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Christopher Macarthur-Boyd: Howling at the Moon
One of the hottest tickets at the Fringe in 2025, Christopher Macarthur-Boyd brings his new show to Monkey Barrel Comedy on Wednesday 4th March!
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Class Act Edinburgh Showcase 2026
The Traverse is delighted to be presenting the Class Act Edinburgh Showcase 2026 on 4th & 5th March!
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Matilda The Musical
Matilda The Musical, the multi-award winning musical from the Royal Shakespeare Company, inspired by the beloved book by Roald Dahl, comes to the Edinburgh Playhouse in March!
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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Stobshiel House
The 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.
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Screening of ‘The Last French Canadian’ + Q&A with director Pascal Justin Boyer
Don't miss a screening of 'The Last French Canadian' at the Institut Français Ecosse followed by a Q&A with director Pascal Justin Boyer.
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Sean Shibe: Scottish Lute
Sean Shibe and Dunedin Consort dive into the archives of the National Library of Scotland to explore the musical riches in its collection.
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The Vaccines
The Vaccines return to Edinburgh on Wednesday 4th March, to play their album 'What Did You Expect from The Vaccines?' in full, celebrating 15 years since their debut was released!
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Abián Diaz - Show Patético
Get ready for a proper laugh at Assembly Roxy Edinburgh with Abián Díaz, a show so brilliantly funny you'll be gasping for air and thanking your lucky stars you bagged a ticket!
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Andrew Wasylyk
Don't miss Dundonian musician and producer Andrew Wasylyk when he brings his 2026 tour to The Pleasance Edinburgh on Thursday 5th March!
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Blazin’ Fiddles
One of the most lauded and best-loved acts of the Scottish music scene, the multi award-winning Blazin’ Fiddles take the stage at the Corn Exchange Haddington on Thursday 5th March!
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Cali Agents (Planet Asia & Rasco)
Don't miss critically acclaimed west coast hip-hop duo Cali Agents, composed of veteran lyricists Rasco and Planet Asia, live at The Liquid Room on Thursday 5th March!
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Celebrant + Gaze Is Ghost + Bell Lungs
Don't miss a triple bill of Celebrant, Gaze Is Ghost and Bell Lungs at Sneaky Pete's Edinburgh on Thursday 5th March!
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Ed Improv Fest: The First Beat
Join host MC Hammersmith at Monkey Barrel Comedy on Thursday 5th March for a glorious mix of UK and international performers as part of Edinburgh International Improv Festival!
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Edinburgh International Improv Festival
The Edinburgh International Improv Festival will once again bring the best of American-style long-form improv comedy to Scotland's beautiful capital city between 5th and 8th March!
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Hel Cabaret presents Ragnarök
Step into a night where shadows shimmer, power rises, and the extraordinary is not only welcomed - but worshipped as Hel Cabaret presents Ragnarök at La Belle Angele on Thursday 5th March!
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Kate Bradbury: Gardening for Biodiversity
Award winning writer and wildlife gardening expert Kate Bradbury shares inspiring ideas to transform your garden into a haven for biodiversity.
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Pioneers in Practice: The Legacy of Women in Medicine
Join Surgeons Hall Museum for a captivating evening honouring the vision, skill, and perseverance of some of the women who transformed healthcare and medical science!
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Scottish Chamber Orchestra: Borrani & Beethoven
Lorenza Borrani returns for a second concert of the Season with an evening of wit, humour and magical evocations.
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Stuart Mitchell & Friends: On The Road
The one liners have been sharpened, the quick replies are flowing fast and this time – he's bringing his pals... don't miss Stuart Mitchell & Friends at Reconnect Howden Park on 5th March!
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Support The Makers Market - St Giles’ Cathedral
Support The Makers hold an occasional market in the iconic St Giles' Cathedral, celebrating the creativity of the talented artists, makers and designers within the local community!
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The Crafters Roadshow - The Centre Livingston
The Crafters Roadshow returns to The Centre Livingston with a Mother' Day Showcase celebrating brilliant small businesses and unforgettable gift ideas!
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They’ll Aye Remain: Amy Leach & Alasdair Paul Album Launch
Join Scots song duo Amy Leach and Alasdair Paul for the launch of their debut album They'll Aye Remain at the Scottish Storytelling Centre on Thursday 5th March!
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Chekhov’s Fun & Facts May Vary
Monkey Barrel Comedy welcomes Chekhov's Fun & Facts May Vary on Friday 6th March as part of Edinburgh International Improv Festval with award-worthy mockumentary and hilarious long form improv!
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Chris Gethard & Trumane Alston
Chris Gethard & Trumane Alston will bring their twoprov to the UK for Friday night's headline show at the Edinburgh International Improv Festival!
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Edinburgh Sound Healing Chamber
Join Susaidh Soundsphere Scotland and lull your mind, body and spirit into a physically restful state with skilled weaving of gongs, crystal and Himalayan singing bowls!
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Nashville Country Experience
The Nashville Country Experience is a top UK Country Show with full live band. Catch it at Reconnect Regal Theatre on Friday 6th March!
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Nirvana Tribute
Nirvana Tribute bring their explosive live show to Edinburgh's La Belle Angele on Friday 6th March, delivering the closest possible experience to seeing Nirvana live!
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North Atlantic Song Convention
Enjoy an unforgettable three days of concerts, workshops and talks featuring a stunning line-up of international and local artists as the NASC returns to the Scottish Storytelling Centre for 2026!
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Prince - The Candlelight Concert
Immerse yourself in a night of dazzling music, glowing candlelight and pure purple magic, a heartfelt celebration of one of the greatest musical icons of all time!
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RSNO Season 25-26: RSNO Chorus All-Night Vigil
This is music that glows in the dark, and in the beautiful surroundings of a historic church, it should speak straight to the heart – and soul.
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Rugby Wine Dinner - Scotland V. France
Meet Johnny Matthews & Adam Hastings as they chat through all things Six Nations at McLarens on the Corner's Rugby Wine Dinner on Friday 6th March ahead of Scotland v France!
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Samantha Fish
American guitarist and singer songwriter Samantha Fish brings her Paper Doll World Tour to The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on Friday 6th March!
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Smoking Cat & Here’s One We Didn’t Make Earlier
Here's One We Didn't Make Earlier brings you improv set behind the scenes in the world of children's television, the perfect show for anyone who has ever wished the space work in improv scenes!
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SPIRITUEUSES – Women and Whisky
SPIRITUEUSES, a performance by the Âtre Collective, celebrates the often-overlooked role of women in the history of spirit production.
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Don't miss Squeaky Bum Time & Branded Silk at Monkey Barrel Comedy on Friday 6th March, two bold teams ready to go big, in one of the most fun shows in Scotland!
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The Women of Holyrood Park
Come along and hear about the women of the past who shaped the Holyrood Park of today, on these March guided walks!
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Tubducky & Jazz Police
Don't miss Tubducky & Jazz Police on Friday 6th March at Monkey Barrel Comedy, the fresh-faced Harold team from Glasgow joins one of Bristol's longest running teams for a high-energy hour!
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With Bits! & Questionable Decisions
Join With Bits! & Questionable Decisions at Edinburgh International Improv Festival and get lost in rich worlds full of wacky helpers and hinderers, and whatever else the vibe calls for.
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Yoga in the Dark at Fruitmarket Gallery
Treat yourself to a little self care magic at Yoga in the Dark's biggest and 'coolest' venues to date, the newly renovated Fruitmarket Gallery above Edinburgh Waverly Station!
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Allez les Bleus
Don't miss an evening of Rugby, Rock and Pints at The Mash House on Saturday 7th March with live music from Skyline, Size Queen and Not A Phase!
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Charm Bangle Workshop - Make a Personalised Silver Bangle
Design and create your own beautiful silver bangle with Leith Jewellery Studios at this Charm Bangle Workshop at Out of the Blue Drill Hall on Saturday 7th March!
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CLUB RIHANNA - The Ultimate Rihanna Night
Grab your friends, grab your umbrellas, and get ready to sing you hearts out when CLUB RIHANNA, the ultimate Rihanna night, comes to La Belle Angele on Saturday 7th March!
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Commonwealth Activity Day
Join the Royal Collection Trust ahead of Commonwealth Day, enjoy musical performances and take inspiration from a wonderfully crafted Indian shield as you decorate your own to take home!
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Couch & The Craft
Get ready as Monkey Barrel Comedy welcomes Couch & The Craft on Saturday 7th March... Couch transform real 1-star reviews into comedy and expect to cackle and laugh along with The Craft witchy femmes!
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Dadvice & Sips & The Little Improv Theatre
Dadvice, Sips & The Little Improv Theatre come to Monkey Barrel Comedy on Saturday 7th March as part of this year's Edinburgh International Improv Festival!
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Date Night & Turtle Logic
Berlin and Glasgow join forces for an hour of big laughs as Monkey Barrel Comedy hosts Date Night & Turtle Logic on Saturday 7th March as part of Edinburgh International Improv Festival!
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Draped Figure Drawing Workshop
Join artist Suzanne Kemplay for this Draped Figure Drawing Workshop at Birchwood Art Studio on Saturday 7th March.
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Improverts! & Comediasians
Improverts! & Comediasians come to Monkey Barrel Comedy on Saturday 7th March, bringing heritage and culture to the stage with Edinburgh Festival Fringe's longest running sketch-comedy-improv!
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Jason Manford: A Manford All Seasons
Jason Manford is back with a new live show, A Manford All Seasons! Don't miss him live at Edinburgh's Queen's Hall on Saturday 7th March!
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Live Forever - CANCELLED
Introducing 'Live Forever’ – a celebration of music from, and a tribute to, the greatest rock ’n’ roll band Britain has ever seen… Oasis!
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Melanie Bracewell: A Little Treat
With the end of her twenties rapidly approaching, Melanie Bracewell, one of New Zealand’s most popular comics unpacks the last decade of her life.
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Millennium Stage School Presents Cinderella
The Millennium Stage School is delighted to present Cinderella, their 25th anniversary production, at Howden Park Centre on Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th March!
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Milton Jones & Friends
In this special evening at the Corn Exchange Haddington, Milton Jones will be joined by a line-up of friends for a night of quick-fire jokes, clever wordplay and brilliantly unpredictable humour!
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Moving Pictures - Rush Tribute
Don't miss Moving Pictures, a 3-piece tribute to Canada's finest musical exports Rush, live at the Reconnect Regal Theatre on Saturday 7th March!
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Palace Page Turners
Many authors have been inspired to pick up their pen to write about the Palace of Holyroodhouse... the Palace Page Turners sessions explore these literary works followed by a hearty discussion!
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Paul Riley: Too Smart to Be Nice
Following two hugely successful tours in 2024 and 2025, Paul Riley is back with his brand-new stand-up show, Too Smart to Be Nice, don't miss him live at Portobello Town Hall on Saturday 7th March!
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Portraits & Patterns
Join artist Consuelo Rosa Servan for this practical workshop exploring portraiture, this hands-on session coincides with the closing of Surgeons' Hall Museum's exhibition Women in Surgery!
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Saved by the Beep & Stella
Get ready for meet cutes, unrequited love, a joyously eclectic ensemble and an hour of laughs from Glasgow and London courtesy of Saved by the Beep & Stella!
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Smokey Monkeys & Health Plan
Smoky Monkeys will rewrite history in song and expect big laughs from Health Plan when they perform at Monkey Barrel Comedy as part of Edinburgh International Improv Festival 2026!
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SNJO presents: Pop! Rock! Soul!
Award-winning master vibraphonist Joe Locke joins the SNJO once again to play a fantastic selection of tracks taken from the modern American songbook, joined by renowned vocalist, Tommy Blaize!
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Spontaneous Players & Fabled: The Improvised Fantasy Adventure
Get ready to travel to far-flung fantasy lands with some of the most experienced improv teams in the UK when Spontaneous Players & Fabled come to Edinburgh International Improv Festival!
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The Eric Liddell Community Open Day
Join The Eric Liddell Community in their beautifully converted church for an open day and discover the vibrant spirit of their Community Hub and sector-leading Dementia Day Care Service!
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The Scottish Motorcycle Show
The Scottish Motorcycle Show returns to the Royal Highland Centre on March 7th & 8th with all the latest models, major manufacturers, and breath-taking live action!
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Tipples & Tea In Aid Of Breast Cancer Now
Don your best pink outfit for a fabulous afternoon of tea, tipples, and live music at Edinburgh's Norton House Hotel and help raise vital funds for Breast Cancer Now!
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Tongue & Groove
Catch Tongue & Groove at Monkey Barrel Comedy on Saturday 7th March as part of the Edinburgh International Improv Festival!
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You Have Been Watching - Iconic Music From TV, Gaming and Film
Get ready for an afternoon of unforgettable melodies and the unmistakable joy of hearing your favourite screen music played live courtesy of Bristo Community Concert Band!
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Ed Improv Fest: The Final Beat
Edinburgh International Improv Festival headliners Chris Gethard, Trumane Alston, Jiavani, Lyndsey Frank, Nick Mandernach and Oscar Montoya are joining forces for a one-time only improv set!
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Ensemble Teams
Don't miss a highlight of the Edinburgh International Improv Festival as Ensemble Teams come to Monkey Barrel Comedy on Sunday 8th March, you won't want to miss this one-of-a-kind performance!
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K-pop Demon Hunta’z Live
K-pop Demon Hunta’z Live is a high-energy, concert-style performance that blends K-pop inspired dance, live audience interaction, and theatrical flair.
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Monika Smith & Buoys Buoys Buoys & 20% Less
You've not seen Soloprov like this as Monika Smith & Buoys Buoys Buoys & 20% Less come to Monkey Barrel Comedy on Sunday 8th March as part of Edinburgh International Improv Festival!
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Sara Pascoe: I Am A Strange Gloop
Sara Pascoe is returning to The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on Sunday 8th March 2026 with her new show I Am A Strange Gloop!
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St Mary’s Music School Taster Days
Is your child a budding instrumentalist or classical singer? Join St Mary's Music School for an interactive day of music making, singing and learn what life is like at this Specialist Music School!
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Susie McCabe: WIP
Come see Susie McCabe as she runs out new material at The Stand Comedy Club Edinburgh in March!
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The Real Mary King’s Close Herstory Tour
This March, step beneath Edinburgh's Royal Mile and uncover the remarkable stories of the women who shaped the city from the shadows on The Real Mary King's Close's Herstory Tour!
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What The Hell? An Incredible Improv Show
Straight from UCB NY Amanda Breen is bringing their hit improv show What The Hell? to the Edinburgh International Improv Festival on Sunday 8th March!
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Women’s Self-Defence Workshop
Join Rencounter for an engaging and surprisingly fun Women's Self-Defence Workshop that will help you feel safer and more confident in managing your boundaries and personal safety.
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Folk Bitch Trio
Folk Bitch Trio announced a return in March 2026, bringing their “otherworldly” (Line of Best Fit) live show to 11 cities across UK/Europe, including a date at Cabaret Voltaire on the 9th.
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Soundhouse: Martin Taylor
Multi-award-winning guitarist Martin Taylor is recognised as the world’s foremost exponent of solo jazz guitar playing. Don't miss him at the Traverse Theatre on 9th March!
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The Bacchae
Written and performed by Ewan Downie, The Bacchae blurs the lines between binaries: human and animal, male and female, victim and perpetrator! Catch it at the Studio Theatre Edinburgh in March!
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A Grain of Sand
A Grain of Sand is a one-woman show that takes an intimate look at war through the eyes of a child, blending Palestinian folklore with real-life testimonies from children in contemporary Gaza.
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Shelf Lives
Electropunk band Shelf Lives are on a UK and Ireland tour in early 2026 with a date at The Mash House on 10th March.
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Jessica Fostekew: Iconic Breath
Jess can feel herself becoming an emotional wildebeest right when her world (and the whole world, thanks) demands cool, collected ultra detached saint-like kindness and understanding.
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Letting Go - 9D Breathwork Signature Journey
This is a powerful signature 9D Breathwork journey designed to help you release stress, emotional weight, and the things your body has been holding onto — often without you realising.
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Scottish Opera - Tristan und Isolde
This is one of only two performances of Wagner at his most intoxicating and transcendent.
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Screening of La Vie est belle
La vie est belle is a 1987 musical comedy directed by Mwezé Ngangura and Benoît Lamy, screening at the Institut français d'Ecosse on 11th March!
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TBC Improv Presents: Fresh Faces of Improv - Longform!
Get ready for a showcase of the newest improv comedy talent in Scotland with TBC Improv UK!
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Wreckless Eric
Expect songs, stories and soundscapes when Wreckless Eric brings his upcoming tour to The Voodoo Rooms on Wednesday 11th March!
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Active Inquiry Presents: Platformed
A brand-new play comes to Out Of The Blue Drill Hall from Active Inquiry where a host of characters must confront the question of who best represents Edinburgh whilst protecting their secret!
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Armand Hammer
Experimental rap duo Armand Hammer will headline Edinburgh's La Belle Angele on Thursday 12th March!
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Art And Self: Experimental Drawing Workshop
Join Janet McKenzie for this Art and Self workshop that explores identity through experimental drawing, perfect for turning your creative process into a personal roadmap for daily life!
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David Attenborough’s Ocean In Concert
Ocean in Concert takes viewers on a breathtaking journey showing there is nowhere more vital for our survival, more full of life, wonder, or surprise, than the ocean.
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Journey into Abstraction: An Introduction to Wilhelmina Barns-Graham
In this richly illustrated talk Rob Airey will introduce the long creative career of artist Wilhelmina Barns-Graham (1912-2004), focusing on both her journey to abstraction and travels into landscape.
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Marion du Faouët, La Catin aux cheveux rouges performed by Les Escogriffes
Edinburgh University's French Theatre Society, Les Escogriffes, return to the Institut Français d'Ecosse to perform in French Colette Cosnier's Marion du Faouët: La catin aux cheveux rouges!
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Mark Nelson: Liquid Gold
Multi award winning Scottish stand up Mark Nelson brings his brand new show, Liquid Gold, to The Stand Edinburgh on Thursday 12th March 2026!
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Sam Nicoresti: Baby Doomer
Don't miss a glistening diamond hour of stand-up from delusional queer icon Sam Nicoresti about love, insanity, and the hunt for the perfect skirt suit!
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Scottish Chamber Orchestra: Saxophone Dreams with Jess Gillam
Jess Gillam brings her invigorating musical personality to a colourful and adventurous concert.
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Still Life
Researched by the Active Inquiry cast, curated by Nicola Milazzo, Still Life is an exhibition where you can learn about some of the well known (and lesser well known) Edinburgh characters!
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The Story Of Swing
The Story of Swing takes you on a musical journey through decades of the iconic genre of swing and big band music, don't miss it at the Assembly Rooms on Thursday 12th March!
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Wille & The Bandits
Wille & the Bandits are on the road with their brand-new album 'Salt Roots' and play The Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh on Thursday 12th March!
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A Giant on the Bridge
A Giant on the Bridge reveals the intimate human experiences within the prison-homecoming journey in a compelling narrative-gig which fuses songwriting, Scottish hip hop & original storytelling.
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Exhibition: Families Belong Together
This exhibition documents the lives of 10 couples and families to illustrate the human cost of the spouse/partner migration policy and their sense of being continuously in limbo!
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Foraging & Herbal Medicine Course: Wild Things Year 1
Join community herbalist and foraging tutor, Soraya Bishop for this eight month exploration of wild medicinal and edible plants growing abundantly in and around Edinburgh through the seasons.
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Harry Styles Album Release Party - Non Stop Styles
Dress cute, dress loud, sing your hearts out, and dance to Non-Stop Styles at the Harry Styles Album Release Party at La Belle Angele on Friday 13th March!
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Horrible Histories - The Concert
For the very first time, your favourite songs and characters from the BAFTA Award-winning CBBC TV series HORRIBLE HISTORIES will be appearing live (and dead) on stage at the Festival Theatre!
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Jack Off The Beanstalk - Adult Panto
Get ready for the udderly cheeky, naughtiest version of Jack and the Beanstalk you’ve ever dared to see at Reconnect Regal Theatre on 13th March!
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Kawandi Style Quilting
Join Sue Crawley of Sunshine Designs for this quilting workshop where you'll turn colorful scraps into a textured mini-quilt using the beautiful, improvisational art of Indian Kawandi stitching!
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Pink Floyd by Candlelight
The Great Gig in the Sky! Pink Floyd By Candlelight returns to the Assembly Rooms on Friday 13th March, this concert will be performed by leading Pink Floyd tribute 'What The Floyd'!
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RSNO 2025/26: Gladiator in Concert
Relive the legendary and five-time Academy Award-winning film Gladiator, with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra and Chorus performing Hans Zimmer and Lisa Gerrard's Golden Globe-winning score!
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Thomas Green - Brainstorm
Comedian Thomas Green is taking new show Brainstorm across the UK and brings it to Monkey Barrel Comedy!
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Tim Burton’s Universe by Mystery Ensemble
The Mystery Ensemble brings Tim Burton's worlds to life in unique arrangements... expect soaring voices, bold instrumental colours, and an atmosphere that shifts in an instant!
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Tom Davis: Spudgun
Tom Davis is back on the road with new show Spudgun, firing out his freshly cooked observations on life's hot topics at Edinburgh's Queen's Hall on Friday 13th March!
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A Vision of Elvis
Put on your blue suede shoes and come celebrate the music of the King of Rock 'n' Roll with the UK's supreme Elvis – Rob Kingsley – and his talented cast at Corn Exchange Haddington in March!
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Crafting with Afternoon Tea & Prosecco
Get ready to unleash your creativity while sipping on bubbly and enjoying some tasty treats at this Crafting with Afternoon Tea & Prosecco event at the Grassmarket Community Project this March!
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Desiree Burch: The Golden Wrath
Authentic, curious, and gleefully irascible, comedian Desiree Burch leads a madcap voyage through the Middle Ages - AKA the mid-life crisis, and its mandatory metamorphosis.
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Drinkmonger Spirits Fair
Join us at Mansfield Traquair, Edinburgh on 14th & 15th March for the third year of this much-loved festival, brought to you by the expert team behind Whisky Fringe and Royal Mile Whiskies!
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Edinburgh Recorder Orchestra @ Music on the Mezzanine
Catch the Edinburgh Recorder Orchestra as they perform a wide variety of historical and contemporary repertoire on one of the most misunderstood instruments in music at Edinburgh Central Library!
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Gelli Printing Workshop
If you are interested in trying out a versatile and playful printing technique then this gelli plate printing is for you!
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Guilty Pleasures
DJs Michael Kilkie and Jon Mancini bring their hugely successful GUILTY PLEASURES over 30s night to Fauldhouse Miners Club on Saturday 21st March!
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Harry Baker: Tender
World Poetry Slam Champion Harry Baker brings his characteristic warmth, wit and wonder to new parenthood. Catch him at the Assembly Roxy on 14th March!
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Ideas Jukebox: By Hazel Darwin-Clements
Watch BIG ideas come to life when they get played on the Jukebox and then add your own ideas to the mix in an Independent Arts Projects' production by Hazel Darwin-Clements!
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Mark Black - Horrible Family
Having amassed millions of views online, as well as sold out shows at the SEC Armadillo and Pavilion theatre, Mark Black is back with his dark wit and an array new songs for 2026!
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Maya and the Whale
Coming to the Scottish Storytelling Centre, Maya and The Whale is the story of a young climate activist on the run, grappling for hope amid unfolding global disasters.
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Nashville Country Experience
The Nashville Country Experience is a top UK Country Show with full live band. Catch it at The Liquid Room on Saturday 14th March!
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Paint & Wine: Mum with the Pearl Earring
Spend an evening creating your own painting of your mum (or loved one!) as the Girl with the Pearl Earring by Vermeer.
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Spoon Carving Course
This Spoon Carving Course, on 14th & 15th March at the Chippendale International School of Furniture, is led by Louise Forbes, a talented wood carver and the founder of Louise Forbes Designs.
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Support The Makers & Food Market - George Watson’s College
Support The Makers hold an occasional Makers & Food Market in George Watson's College, celebrating the creativity of the talented artists, makers and designers within the local community!
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The Costume House: The Inside Story of Cosprop
Join Keith Lodwick on Saturday 14th March at Dovecot Studios to celebrate the publication of his book The Costume House, a behind-the-seams look at Cosprop, one of the world's renowned costume houses!
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The Decades of Rod Stewart ft James Frew
James Frew bring his fantastic Rod Stewart tribute to the Howden Park Centre on 14th March, covering as many of his classics as possible in one show!
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The Fillers - Killers Tribute
The Fillers - The Ultimate Tribute to The Killers - Get ready for an electrifying tribute to one of the most iconic rock bands of the 21st century!
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Trio of Earrings Workshop - Make Three Unique Pairs
Learning how to make your own silver earrings with Leith Jewellery Studios in this fun and creative hands-on workshop at Out of the Blue Drill Hall!
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Waterloo - A Tribute to ABBA
From the iconic Waterloo, Mamma Mia and Voulez-Vous and so much more, this sensational show at The Assembly Rooms is an experience not to be missed by any ABBA fan!
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Put on your blue suede shoes and come celebrate the music of the King of Rock 'n' Roll with the UK's supreme Elvis, Rob Kingsley, and his talented cast at Howden Park Centre on Sunday 15th March!
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Des Clarke: Life After Des
After more than ten years away from the touring circuit, Des Clarke returns to the stage with 'Life After Des', a show that's as sharp, heartfelt and laugh-out-loud as ever!
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Josienne Clarke Sings Sandy Denny: Across The Evening Sky
Acclaimed singer songwriter Josienne Clarke is touring with a full band and a new show in 2026, dedicated to the immortal songs and genius of Sandy Denny, including a date at The Voodoo Rooms.
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Kirkliston Village Market
Held on the third Sunday of each month between March and November, Kirkliston Village Market showcases a selection of local and independent businesses!
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Michael Portillo - A Life of Two Halves
Secretary of State. Traveller. TV superstar. The inimitable Michael Portillo joins us live on stage to share funny, insightful, and poignant stories from his extraordinarily rich and varied life.
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Mother’s Day ABBA Party Night
This Mother's Day, take a chance on Mum and thank Brewhemia for the music... the Beer Palace is going full ABBA - big choruses, bigger hair, and wall-to-wall ABBA Gold!
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Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea
This Mother's Day, gather the ladies who lunch and treat your queen to an Afternoon Tea worth dressing up for at Brewhemia!
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Mother’s Day Mamma Mia Sing-A-Long
Dress like a Dancing Queen, grab a mimosa and sing like you're on a sun-soaked taverna table at Brewhemia's Mother's Day Mamma Mia Sing-A-Long!
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Mumma Mia Mother’s Day Live Sing-Along Lunch
Channel your inner Dancing Queen and celebrate Mother's Day in fabulous style at Village Edinburgh's Mumma Mia Live Sing-Along Lunch!
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Poulenc’s Gloria and Bruckner Mass in D Minor
Edinburgh Royal Choral Union and the Brussels Choral Society, join forces with the Orchestra of Scottish Opera for an animated, vivacious performance of Francis Poulenc's Gloria!
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Que Sera Sera
Que Sera Sera: The Greatest Hits of Doris Day is a magnificent show that pays homage to one of Hollywood’s greatest stars! Catch it at Corn Exchange Haddington on Sunday 15th March!
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Sashiko Embroidery Workshop
Come along to Out of the Blue Drill Hall and explore the beautiful world of Japanese Sashiko embroidery with Remode Collective at this craft workshop on Sunday 15th March!
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St Mary’s Music School Vocal Taster Day
Are you a budding young singer, aged 13-19, with a passion for classical voice? Then join St Marys Music School for their Vocal Taster Day on Sunday 15th March!
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Vittorio Angelone: You Can’t Say Nothing Any More
After two sold out tours, Vittorio Angelone is heading back on the road with his brand new show... You Can’t Say Nothing Any More!
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Mark Simmons: Jest to Impress
Mark Simmons is back on tour in 2026 with Jest to Impress, a brand new show packed with even more expertly crafted one-liners. Catch him at Monkey Barrel Comedy on Monday 16th March!
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Piatti Quartet
Don't miss the Piatti Quartet, one of the most distinguished quartets of their generation, at The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on Monday 16th March!
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Amy Annette: Busy Body
Experience fast-rising star in comedy and Fringe favourite Amy Annette as she brings one of the best reviewed shows of 2025 at the Fringe 'Busy Body' to Monkey Barrel Comedy on Tuesday 17th March!
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City Streets, Scottish Islands and Silhouetted Hills: Bet Low (1924-2007) Art and Life
This talk on artist Bet Low complements the City Art Centre Exhibition Out of Chaos: Post-War Scottish Art 1945-2000.
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Leith’s St Patrick’s Day Party
Looking for St Patrick's Day celebrations in Leith? You've found it. Malones Leith is the only Irish bar in Leith, and they're going big for Paddy's Day!
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St Patrick’s Day At the Three Sisters
Join The Three Sisters, in the heart of Edinburgh's Little Ireland, for the capital's famous St Patrick's Day celebration, back for yet another year of festivities!
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St Patrick’s Day Live Music
Whether you're here for the music, the Guinness, or the craic, it's set to be a fantastic St Patrick's night at The Tarbet Edinburgh with a live performance from Jason Sweeney!
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Jay Lafferty: Ooft!
Following a successful run at the Edinburgh Fringe including sold out shows and 5 star reviews, Jay takes Ooft! on the road, don't miss her at The Stand Edinburgh on 18th March!
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Joe Kent-Walters is Frankie Monroe: DEAD!!!
Join the nation's favourite demonic entertainer, owner of a Working Mens Club in Rotherham what is also a portal to hell, as he dazzles you from beyond the grave!
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Madra Salach
Dublin folk band Madra Salach are on a Ireland & UK tour in 2026 and bring it to Sneaky Pete's Edinburgh on Wednesday 18th March!
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Saint Joan
As today's world faces political unrest and war, Saint Joan speaks powerfully to a new generation challenging authority, reminding us of history's unlikely revolutionaries.
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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Humbie Dean
Come and visit Humbie Dean, an informal two-acre ornamental and woodland garden sandwiched between two burns at 600 feet, with interest throughout a long season!
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TBC Improv Presents: Fresh Faces of Improv - Shortform!
Get ready for a night of unscripted hilarity featuring some of the most exciting new voices in Edinburgh’s improv scene!
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Tessa Rose Jackson
Tessa Rose Jackson brings The Lighthouse Tour to Leith Depot on Wednesday 18th March, the only Scottish date!
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The Boy at the Back of the Class
After delighting audiences across the country, the smash-hit, joyful play based on the best-selling novel is back with a celebration of friendship kindness and compassion.
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The Stunning
Experiencing a powerful resurgence with their first new single in 8 years, The Stunning have announced a run of dates including a night at Edinburgh's Cabaret Voltaire on Wednesday 18th March!
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Crimes Of The Heart
Assembly Roxy welcomes Strawmoddie Theatre with their amateur production of Beth Henley's sizzling Southern Noir, Crimes Of The Heart, between the 19th and 22nd of March!
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Economic Myth Busters: Taking Down the Top Ten Myths Holding Back Progress
Expect ten myth-busting moments, covering everything from inflation panic to public debt fearmongering, explained in plain language, with plenty of humour and audience interaction.
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Great Scottish Sports Quiz
Whether you're a die-hard football fan or more of a rugby regular, take part in the Great Scottish Sports Quiz at Scottish Gas Murrayfield and help raise funds for Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland!
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Historical Economic Injustice - Why And How The Past Repeats Itself, And How To Break The Cycle
Delve deeply into the historical origins of how patterns of resource extraction and economic exclusion were ingrained in Scotland's development and discover why they continue to shape our present.
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Ink Drawing Workshop
Come along to Summerhall and have fun at this lively ink drawing workshop where you'll experiment with fun tools and techniques to capture the beauty of nature and stunning Japanese gardens!
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Maff Brown
Catch British comedian and MC Maff Brown at The Stand Comedy Club Edinburgh on Thursday 19th March!
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Scotland’s Economics Festival
Being held in venues across Leith in March, Scotland's Economics Festival is a unique, public-facing celebration of economic thinking – designed to challenge, inform, and inspire.
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Scottish Chamber Orchestra: Beethoven, Pekka & the Dreamers’ Circus
Classical and folk join forces for a celebration of dance, in this joyfully unconventional programme masterminded by Pekka Kuusisto.
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The Cowboy Economist: Riding Through the Wild Frontier of Economic Thought
Expect sharp analysis, straight talk, and a lively conversation about what economics could look like if we let more voices into the room.
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The Politics of Austerity: How Cuts, Control, and ‘Sound Economics’ Shape Our Lives
This session asks us to see austerity for what it really is: not belt-tightening, but a deliberate restructuring of the economy — one that too often paves the way for authoritarian politics.
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Tom Rosenthal: Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I Am
Star of Friday Night Dinner (C4) and Plebs (ITV), this is Tom’s much awaited return to stand-up following his critically-acclaimed 2019 show, Manhood.
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Adam Smith, the man, his morals, and some myths
Dr Gordon Povey FRSA will present some of this work to uncover the real Adam Smith, what he stood for, and how relevant he is.
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Bad Bunny Party
Get ready to perrear hasta abajo because La Belle Angele are throwing the ultimate Bad Bunny party in celebration of his epic world tour!
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Bruise Control
Punk band Bruise Control play Legends Edinburgh on Friday 20th March, the only Scottish date on their UK Tour!
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Candlelight: Best of Joe Hisaishi
Discover the music of Joe Hisaishi at St Mary's Cathedral under the gentle glow of candlelight in this live, multi-sensory musical experience!
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Dungeon Crawler Carl
New York Times bestselling author Matt Dinniman and legendary voice actor Jeff Hays will bring their highly anticipated Dungeon Crawler Carl LIVE TOUR to the EICC on Friday 20th March!
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Economists vs Comedians: Who Are The Real Jokers?
Expect quickfire exchanges, surprising insights, and plenty of laughs as jokes turn into jumping-off points for bigger conversations about how the economy really works.
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Fiscal Rules OK? The Straitjacket of Austerity
Behind every headline about “fiscal headroom” and “black holes in the public finances” lies a story about power — and how economic rules are used to restrict democratic choices.
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Jersey Beats
Let the Jersey Beats take you back to the era when hit song after hit song had The Four Seasons famous around the world at the Corn Exchange Haddington Friday 20th March!
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John Kay and the Golden Age
This lecture given by Eric Melvin, an established and respected local historian, is to mark the Bicentenary of John Kay's Death.
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Land - Where Ecology and the Economy Collide
This conversation brings together the festival’s recurring themes of power, inequality, and historical injustice and what it means to embed ecology within the economy rather than the other way round
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Norrie Maciver
Don't miss Norrie Maciver, lead singer of Skipinnish, when he plays The Voodoo Rooms on Friday 20th March!
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RSNO Season 25-26: St Mary’s Music School Showcase
The RSNO is thrilled to offer the Senior Pupils of St Mary’s Music School the opportunity to shine in the magnificent Usher Hall.
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RSNO Season 25-26: Tchaikovsky’s Fourth Symphony
Beauty, passion and the miracles of nature – there's no tale that an orchestra can't tell, and there's definitely no symphony quite like Tchaikovsky's shattering Fourth.
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Screening of Monsieur Lazhar
An Algerian professor is hired at a Montreal public school to take the place of a professor who died tragically in her own classroom and helps his students overcome their grief.
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Sharing Our Wealth: What does the public think about wealth inequality and wealth taxation in Scotland?
Join WEAll Scotland for the launch of our latest research on public attitudes to wealth inequality and wealth taxation in Scotland.
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Sho Ga Nai - It Is What It Is: The Modern Economic History of Japan
Drawing on his new book A Modern Economic History of Japan: Sho Ga Nai – It Is What It Is, Jones explores how Japan’s unique blend of culture, policy, and determination shaped its economic path.
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The Head Hunters - Rock Covers Show
Catch The Head Hunters when they play Dreadnought Rock for the first time on Friday 20th March!
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Vitamin String Quartet: - The Music of Billie Eilish, Bridgerton & Beyond
The Vitamin String Quartet is one of the most popular string ensembles in the world, redefining the boundaries of string music. Don't miss them when they play The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on 20th March!
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100 Best Australian Wines Festival with Matthew Jukes
The 100 Best Australian Wines Festival with Matthew Jukes is back at The Edinburgh Academy on Saturday 21st March, following its great success last year!
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20 Along the Forth
20 Along the Forth is the ultimate 20-mile challenge, timed perfectly for Spring 2026 marathon and ultra runners.
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Beginner Footstool Upholstery Class
Join Roothless Design at Out Of The Blue Drill Hall for a relaxed and creative upholstery workshop where you'll make your very own footstool from start to finish!
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Children Show: Paws Up!
This English adaptation of the famous children’s book by Catharina Valckx ‘PAWS UP!’ is a poetic, interactive and funny show, performed in French and English
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Clinton Baptiste: Spectral Intercourse
Clinton Baptiste, Britain's most celebrated clairvoyant medium psychic from Peter Kay's Phoenix Nights, returns to The Queen's Hall Edinburgh in 2026 with his new show 'Spectral Intercourse'!
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Constraining Corporate Power
The discussion will unpack how ideology and regulatory capture have enabled this rise in power and, most importantly, focus on what can be done to rebalance the system.
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Edinburgh Bach Choir - Spring Concert
Join Edinburgh Bach Choir for their annual Spring Concert on Saturday 21st March at The Parish Church of St Cuthbert!
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Employed To Serve
English metalcore band Employed To Serve bring their UK headline tour to The Mash House on Saturday 21st March!
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Finding The Money - Film
Finding the Money is a documentary that asks a simple but often avoided question. How does government actually pay for things?
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Fleetwood Shack
Join us at Room At The Top for a fantastic tribute night with the amazing Fleetwood Shack! Sing and dance to all the well known hits from Fleetwood Mac.
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In Conversation with Luke Kemp - Author of Goliath’s Curse
The session will ask whether the world is witnessing the slow unravelling of an old order or the emergence of a new one — and what that means for countries like Scotland.
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In Conversation with Richard Murphy - A Guide To Developing a Fair & Sustainable Economy
Expect a wide-ranging and highly accessible discussion on tax, public investment, inequality, and the role of the state.
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Janine Harouni: This Is What You Waited For
Two-time Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee Janine Harouni comes to Monkey Barrel Comedy on Saturday 21st March with a brand-new hour of joyful, quick-witted stand-up!
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John Henry Lorimer: Capturing the Characters of Edinburgh
In this Spring talk, the artist’s great great niece Charlotte Lorimer gives this talk to complement the City Art Centre Exhibition ‘Unmasked: Exploring Scottish Portraiture’!
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Joz Norris: You Wait. Time Passes.
Comedians' Choice Award-winner Joz Norris has completed his life's work, and he's finally ready to unveil it to the world! But what will he do next?
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Level 1 Pranic Healing
To be happy and have mental clarity, your body needs to be healthy and your mind needs to be clear. This two-day course will give you the ability to take all areas of your life to the next level.
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Linlithgow Antique Vintage and Collectors Fair
Don't miss the Linlithgow Antique, Vintage and Collectors Fair when it returns to Queen Margaret Hall on Saturday 21st March, with all proceeds going towards Linlithgow Heritage Trust!
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Mae Stephens
Mae Stephens is on a UK tour in Spring 2026 including a date at Sneaky Pete's Edinburgh on Saturday 21st March!
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MMT - The Job Guarantee
Political Economist William Thomson and UCL PhD candidate Patricia Pino will explore one of the most transformative — and practical — ideas in economics today: a government Job Guarantee.
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Newhailes Market
You'll find a fine selection of handmade goods, from jams and chutneys to pies and candles, at Newhailes House and Gardens' Market, held on the third weekend each month!
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Owning Our Future: Community Wealth and Economic Democracy
Participants will leave with a clear understanding of why ownership matters, what structural transformation looks like, and how they can be part of creating an economy that serves people and planet.
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Platform Power and Edinburgh’s Gig Economy
Join the Scottish Left Review and the Workers' Observatory to discuss these frontiers of platformisation and resistance!
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The Fureys
Legends of Irish music and song The Fureys take to our stage at Corn Exchange Haddington on Saturday 21st March as part of their Farewell Tour!
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Trump’s America and the Crisis: Beyond capitalism to economic democracy
Join us as part of Scotland's Economics Festival to discuss the economic future of America!
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War, Profit, and the Machinery of Capitalism
Drawing connections from the post-Depression arms expansions to today’s devastation in Gaza, this session examines the enduring relationship between capitalism and the military-industrial complex.
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Wax Ring Carving Workshop - Sculpt Your Own Signature Ring
Step into the world of wax carving and create a ring that's as unique as you are with Leith Jewellery Studios at Out of the Blue Drill Hall!
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Anchor Lane
Undoubtedly one of the most exciting bands to come out of Scotland in recent years, don't miss Anchor Lane at Dreadnought Rock on Sunday 22nd March!
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Daliso Chaponda: Topical Storm
Daliso Chaponda brings Topical Storm to Monkey Barrel - a show not about THE news but about news itself.
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Irish Language Classes
Following the success of their first Irish language class on Heritage Day, Malones Leith are back with another relaxed, welcoming session hosted by Edinburgh Comhaltas!
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Judi Love: All About The Love
Judi Love is heading on tour in 2026 with a new stand-up show and brings it to The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on Sunday 22nd March!
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Max Roddy: Peter Pan
Experience the electric energy of Ireland's fastest-rising comedy star when Max Roddy brings his absurd comedy rollercoaster, Peter Pan, to Monkey Barrel Comedy for his most unhinged hour yet!
READ MOREQue Sera Sera - The Doris Day Story
Que Sera Sera: The Greatest Hits of Doris Day is a magnificent show that pays homage to one of Hollywood’s greatest stars! Catch it at Reconnect Regal Theatre on 22nd March!
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Razzmatazz Wedding Exhibition - Leonardo Murrayfield
Newly engaged and looking for the perfect venue or suppliers for your special day? Razzmatazz invites you to their Wedding Exhibition at Leonardo Murrayfield on Sunday 22nd March!
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Sound Bath Meditation Workshops - Seasons
Reconnect with your inner self and the changing seasons on a Sound Bath Meditation Workshop with Marcela Tršová at Birchwood Art Studio!
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Taylor Fever
Attention all Swifties - Taylor Fever is the electrifying tribute production to worldwide megastar Taylor Swift! Don't miss it at the Corn Exchange Haddington on Sunday 22nd March!
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The Billy Joel Songbook
Elio Pace returns with his sensational and critically-acclaimed show, celebrating the phenomenal music of Billy Joel, to the Usher Hall on Sunday 22nd March!
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The Eternal Shame of Sue Perkins
In her first live show in over a decade, Sue Perkins delivers a hilarious treatise on stigma, humiliation, and misunderstanding.
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Witches Corner
Experience magic or misogyny with Witches Corner, an upbeat new play with original songs that turns Scottish history into a powerful, must-see celebration of feminine strength and justice!
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Hannah James & Toby Kuhn
If you’re looking for warmth, honesty and musical excellence, look no further than this evening with Hannah James & Toby Kuhn at the Traverse Theatre!
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Higgs Lecture 2026: The Higgs Boson And Our Life
The School of Physics & Astronomy, University of Edinburgh presents the 2026 Higgs Lecture with speaker Fabiola Gianotti who was the first woman to have held the role of Director-General of CERN!
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Agatha Christie’s Death on the Nile
A brand-new adaptation of the globally celebrated Agatha Christie story Death on the Nile is heading out on a nationwide tour, don't miss it at the Festival Theatre Edinburgh in March!
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Cinetopia Salons: Finis Terrae & Live Performance
Cinetopia in collaboration with the Edinburgh Film Guild are proud to present a newly composed original score by Edinburgh-based multi-instrumentalist Dan Abrahams and French drummer Phillipe Boudot.
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Harry Enfield and No Chums
Come along to the Usher Hall for a rare and entertaining evening with legendary satirical comedian and self-styled 'stupid idiot', Harry Enfield!
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Kendal Mountain Tour 2026
Prepare for an unforgettable evening of adventure as the Kendal Mountain Tour 2026 comes to the Traverse Theatre on Tuesday 24th March!
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Lunch Time Talk: A Legacy in Pages -The History of the RCSEd Library
Join Steven Kerr and explore the history of The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh's Library and Archive on Tuesday 24th March!
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Peppa Pig’s Big Family Show
Peppa Pig’s Big Family Show is coming to Edinburgh Playhouse in March and is packed full of music, adventure and surprises for little ones, the perfect introduction to theatre!
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Edinburgh STYLE
St James Quarter's much loved Edinburgh STYLE event returns for 2026, with an expanded five-day programme running from Wednesday 25th to Sunday 29th March!
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Grace Mulvey: Did You Hear We’re All Going To Die?
The Irish? They live to die. And Grace Mulvey, self-dubbed the ‘Death Queen’, will teach you how not to be weird about loss.
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John Robertson’s The Dark Room
Welcome to THE DARK ROOM – the legendary interactive comedy show that fuses improv, crowdwork and gaming to create an insane live-action videogame!
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PASS: Cyrana
A bold reimagining of a classic tale, Cyrana tells of the fight to be heard — and the courage to stand tall when the world tries to silence you.
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PASS: Roll With it
Roll With It is a new coming of age comedy exploring friendship, identity, found family, and most importantly, dragon-slaying.
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Amy Mason - Behold!
Behold! is a silly yet razor-witted examination of digital dependency, friendship and community, delivered with Amy Mason’s signature blend of off-kilter storytelling and deadpan warmth.
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An Orchestral Tribute to Tim Burton & Dark Fantasy by Moonlight
Enjoy an enchanting live performance of whimsical and otherworldly dark fantasy film music, brought to life by the Illuminated Orchestra, beneath the glow of a giant moon at Edinburgh Playhouse!
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Katie Norris: Go West, Old Maid
Nominated for Best Comedy Show 2025 at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards, Katie Norris embarks on a personal odyssey into the untamed realms of her imagination at Monkey Barrel Comedy!
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National Theatre Live: The Audience
Returning to cinemas for the first time in over a decade, Helen Mirren plays Queen Elizabeth II in the Olivier and Tony Award-winning hit production, directed by Stephen Daldry.
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Outdoor Rock Climbing Open Session with Height Club
Come Roped Climbing, on real rock, under the watchful eye of a qualified instructor at North Berwick Law Quarry!
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Scottish Chamber Orchestra: The Language of Eden
Andrew Manze conducts an evening of rapturous English music and striking new sounds, with Roderick Williams and the SCO Chorus.
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Spider-Man: No Way Home - Live In Concert - CANCELLED
Spider-Man™: No Way Home Live in Concert is the ultimate experience for Spider-Man™ fans of all ages. Don't miss it at the Usher Hall on Thursday 26th March!
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The Sound of Scotland with The MacDonald Bros
After selling out shows in 2025 – The Sound of Scotland with the Macdonald Bros returns in 2026 with a stunning new production!
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We’re Not Scared Of Robots + Nanobots + Gloom Cookie + Sullen Kink
Join We're Not Scared Of Robots as they hit Edinburgh's Banshee Labyrinth on Thursday 26th March for a night of underground punk, rock and mischief!
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A Brief History of Neurodivergence
Join writer and theatremaker Fiona Moon in this rollercoaster of comedy, colour and chaos which will endear, enlighten and amuse its audience.
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AMPLIFI: Brownbear - Ria Andrews - Nuna
AMPLIFI takes to The Queen's Hall main stage on Friday 27th March, featuring four innovative genre-bending artists from today's UK music scene.
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Chasing Dolls
Chasing Dolls bring the Edinburgh leg of their Scottish weekender to The Mash House on Friday 27th March along with special guests!
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Clara Pople
Electronic folk trip/pop singer Clara Pople will bring her much anticipated Church Tour, in support of her album Parys Mountain, to St Vincent's Chapel on Friday 27th March!
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Dan Schreiber: This Changes Everything
Dan Schreiber brings an evening of mind-blowing stories, unbelievable coincidences, jokes and facts that will make you question everything you thought you knew, to the Assembly Rooms!
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Easter At Almond Valley
Almond Valley's much-loved Mad Hatter's Tea Party returns for 2026 and yes, the legendary Duck Race is back too... can you hear the excitement building!
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North Edinburgh Film Festival
The North Edinburgh Film Festival returns in March for its fourth year, offering over 40 films, creative workshops, and a community meal in a brilliant celebration of local filmmaking and talent!
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Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No.2
Delight in a beautiful performance of Rachmaninov's 2nd Piano Concerto accompanied by the Piccadilly Sinfonietta at St Giles' Cathedral on 27th March!
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RSNO Season 25-26: Ethan Loch Plays Gershwin
Thomas Søndergård conjures up the wizardry of The Sorcerer's Apprentice and introduces the dancing crockery and singing squirrels of Ravel's ravishing mini-opera.
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Support The Makers Samples and Seconds Edit Pop Up
Join Support The Makers at The Shop With No Name for their exclusive Samples & Seconds Edit between Friday 27th and Sunday 29th March!
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The Breath
Manchester-based guitarist Stuart McCallum and singer/flautist Ríoghnach Connolly AKA The Breath play The Voodoo Rooms on Friday 27th March.
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The Importance Of Being Earnest
Join Old'n'Dead Productions, at The Georgian House in March, for Oscar Wilde's hilarious comedy about mistaken identities and secret engagements in "The Importance Of Being Earnest"!
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The Night Market UK - Edinburgh
The Night Market UK is proud to be returning to the Biscuit Factory in Leith to showcase local makers and shakers, from and for this community they call home, on Friday 27th March!
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Baking with Spices
Join us at Flavour and Haver Cook School on 28th March 2026 for a spice filled morning with our Food Education manager Sue!
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Beautiful Crazy - The Luke Combs Collection
Brand NEW for 2026 and coming to the Assembly Rooms Edinburgh, Beautiful Crazy is an exciting and authentic theatrical celebration of one of the biggest country stars on the planet... Luke Combs!
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Chopin By Candlelight
Brought to you by City Music Promotions, treat yourself and your loved ones to an exceptional evening piano recital at the beautiful venue of St Giles' Cathedral!
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Clearwater Creedence Revival
Don't miss a night of all time classic hits when Clearwater Creedence Revival return to The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on Saturday 28th March 2026 with ‘The Fortunate Son’ tour!
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Conifox Easter Festival
Get ready for an eggs-traordinary Easter as Edinburgh's Conifox Adventure Park welcomes families to its much-loved annual Easter Festival!
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Dalmahoy Hotel Craft Fayre
Explore handmade treasures, psychic insights & holistic goods at Dalmahoy Hotel's Spring Market on Saturday 28th March!
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Dara Ó Briain: Re:Creation
Dara Ó Briain is back with a brand new live show! He'll bring Re:Creation to the Edinburgh Playhouse on Saturday 28th March 2026!
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Easter Wreath Making Workshop
Learn how to create a beautiful Easter wreath using a variety of materials at The Eric Liddell Community's Easter Wreath Making Workshop on Saturday 28th March!
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Edinburgh Singers: I Was Glad
Join The Edinburgh Singers at The Parish Church of St Cuthbert on Saturday 28th March for some splendid choral and organ staples performed over the last century at royal ceremonial events!
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Egg-cellent Easter Trail at Camera Obscura
Hop along this Easter with the whole family and enjoy a fun-packed visit at Camera Obscura & World of Illusions... you would be hopping-mad to miss out!
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Lino Cut Printing Workshop
Join tutor and artist Anupa for this half day workshop in which participants will explore different ways of mark making on easy-cut or traditional lino with the help of gouges to carve your blocks.
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Orienteering for Adult Beginners
Looking to improve your navigation skills or try a new sport? Scottish Orienteering are organising an adult beginner day at Cammo Estate, Edinburgh on Saturday 28th March!
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Our Neighborhood in 2040: 3rd People’s Assembly
Join in a lively discussion exploring the future of Bruntsfield, Merchiston, Marchmont and Sciennes at the St Oswald's Centre / The Pianodrome on Saturday 28th March!
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Paint & Wine: Water of Leith a la Monet
Be taken through the various steps that will help you create your own painting of the Water of Leith a la Monet on this workshop at Birchwood Art Studio.
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Pool Competition
Fancy a frame? Head to The Tarbet Edinburgh on Saturday 28th March, for a great pool competition where you can compete for cash prizes, have some fun and have even better company!
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Project Kuyenda Charity Gala
The third Project Kuyenda Charity Gala is taking place on Saturday 28 March at the prestigious 5-star Prestonfield House, filled with elegance, excitement, fine dining and top notch entertainment!
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Spinner Ring Workshop
Design and craft your own spinner ring (also known as a worry ring or fidget ring) with Leith Jewellery Studios at the Out of The Blue Drill Hall on Saturday 28th March!
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The Blockheads
The Blockheads return to La Belle Angele on Saturday 28th March!
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The Hypnotist & Mind Reader Live
Prepare for the ultimate evening of amazement when Daniel Sinclair brings The Hypnotist & Mind Reader Live to Edinburgh's Assembly Roxy on Saturday 28th March!
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The Light House
Tender, funny and defiantly hopeful, The Light House is a real-life love story about holding on to each other, even in the darkest times. It’s a love letter to life.
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The Scottish Tattoo Convention
The Scottish Tattoo Convention returns to the O2 Academy Edinburgh in March 2026, bigger and better than ever!
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The Shoop Shoop Show - The Cher Collection
Get ready to experience the ultimate celebration of Cher when The Shoop Shoop Show - The Cher Collection comes to The Usher Hall on Saturday 28th March!
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In this atmospheric and resonant programme at Edinburgh Central Library, Valérie Thibault will present contemporary percussion music alongside her own improvisations, building a dreamy sound world.
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Vivaldi’s Four Seasons by Candlelight
Enjoy Vivaldi's timeless classic, The Four Seasons, and other magnificent works by Candlelight at Edinburgh's St Giles' Cathedral, performed by The Piccadilly Sinfonietta!
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Wes Banderson
Wes Banderson will be performing a selection of the original score music and deep-cut needle-drops from the films of Wes Anderson at The Mash House on Saturday 28th March!
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BBC SSO 25-26: Debussy’s Pelléas Et Mélisande
If you’ve only heard Debussy’s opera in the theatre, you haven’t heard it all, and this concert performance will bring out every shimmer and sigh of Debussy’s astonishing score.
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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Winton Castle
Just 30 minutes from Edinburgh, enjoy a visit to Winton Castle gardens as part of Scotland’s Gardens Scheme, it's a wonderful family day out!
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Scott Bennett - Stuff
Award-winning Comedian and Award-winning Product Designer, Scott Bennett is desperately trying to cleanse his life of stuff, but is this even possible anymore?
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The Celtic Social Club
The Celtic Social Club are a vital link between the past and the future of music, don't miss them live at The Voodoo Rooms on Sunday 29th March!
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Tom Brace: Work In Progress
Join Tom Brace at Monkey Barrel Comedy on Sunday 29th March for an hour of magic and comedy as he attempts to put himself back together again after the success of Tom Brace Saws Himself in Half!
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Wedding Open Day
Sip bubbly, sample hand-crafted canapes, and explore the breathtaking John Muir Grove at the Royal Botanic Gardens... your dream woodland wedding day starts here!
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Aynur Doğan
Aynur is one of the most prominent Kurdish singers of our times and she brings her first UK tour to The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on Monday 30th March.
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Basement Jaxx
Basement Jaxx are back on the road! Catch the legendary electronic music duo live at Edinburgh's Usher Hall on Monday 30th March!
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Discovering Morricone
Experience the enchanting world of Maestro Ennio Morricone, brought to life by Ensemble Symphony Orchestra and led by conductor Giacomo Loprieno.
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Seven Drunken Nights - The Story of the Dubliners
Seven Drunken Nights: The Story of The Dubliners will return to UK theatres for its biggest and best ever tour with a date at Edinburgh Playhouse on 31st March!
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The Constant Wife
Prior to London's West End, witness this Royal Shakespeare Company production of The Constant Wife, about a woman determined to do things her own way.
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Thomas Heppell
Thomas Heppell brings the Rollin’ and Tumblin’ 2026 Tour to The Voodoo Rooms on Tuesday 31st March!
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Events in East Renfrewshire
Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:
Heritage Screening - The City of the Dead & Old Cathcart
Experience local history come alive at Eastwood House with this vibrant screening of City of the Dead, a captivating tribute to Glasgow's past by East Renfrewshire Movie Makers!
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Cinema Screening: Othello
Filmed live at the Theatre Royal Haymarket in London especially for the big screen, don't miss this special screening of Othello at Eastwood Park Theatre on Wednesday 4th March!
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A Scottish Comedy Collective
Join Eastwood Park Theatre for a sensational night of Live Stand-Up Comedy with a line up comprising Graham Mackie, Jo Caulfield, Cubby and MC Hammersmith!
READ MOREEvents in Fife
Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:
Gu’un the fish n’ that
Gu’un the fish n’ that is an immersive sound installation by East Anglian based artist Beverley Carruthers, celebrating the migrant worker and their importance to the fishing industry.
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Madama Butterfly
The Alhambra Theatre is delighted to bring back the Dnipro Opera Theatre from Ukraine for their production of Madama Butterfly!
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Six Nations Super Saturday
Join Pratis Barns on Saturday 14th March for their Six Nations Super Saturday, an epic day of rugby action for all your friends and family!
READ MOREEvents in Glasgow
Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:
Don’t Break The Trance
Shuffley Daze Events host a massive night of legendary dance anthems and heavy beats at The Flying Duck, featuring iconic tracks from Bicep to The Prodigy for the ultimate nostalgic rave experience!
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Student Thursday’s at Vibes Glasgow
Each and every Thursday SAB Management will be taking over Vibes Glasgow for their weekly residency, featuring fresh, up and coming local talent!
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Lubna Kerr: Chatterbox
Join actress, comedian and writer Lubna Kerr for the second instalment of a planned trilogy on life growing up as a first-generation immigrant from Pakistan living in 1970s Glasgow!
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Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:
Bookbug at North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre
Free, fun and fantastic! North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre hold Bookbug sessions on Mondays during term time and on selected Saturdays through the year.
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Saturday Crafts at North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre
North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre hold a range of fun arts and crafts activities every Saturday afternoon for children!
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Home, I’m Darling
Studio32 presents what is destined to be the Scottish amateur premiere of Home, I'm Darling by Laura Wade – a stylish, witty romp through gingham, cocktails, and perfectly polished domestic bliss!
READ MOREEvents in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde
Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:
Buds Bootcamp
St Mirren FC Charitable Foundation's Buds Bootcamp is back. With fitness testing, upgraded sessions, energising workouts, and a whole lot of motivation, there's never been a better time to start!
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Moving Pictures - A Tribute to Rush
Don't miss Moving Pictures, a 3-piece tribute to Canada's finest musical exports Rush, when they return to The Bungalow Paisley on Sunday 8th March!
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Paisley Arts Festival: Songs of Paisley: Past, Present and Proud
Songs of Paisley: Past, Present and Proud is a musical celebration of place, people and identity led by Paisley Buddies Evelyn Laurie and Neil Thomson at Paisley Arts Centre!
READ MOREEvents in Stirling
Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:
Birch Craft - Sap Tapping, Medicinal Fungi & Besom Making
Celebrate spring at Glen Finglas by tapping birch sap, discovering medicinal fungi, and crafting your own traditional broomstick in this refreshing, hands-on woodland workshop from Herbal Homestead!
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Knitting For Beginners – Weekly Class
Join us at Central Scotland School of Craft for a relaxed 4-week beginners’ knitting course with Cynthia, perfect for anyone new to hand knitting or looking to build confidence with yarn crafts.
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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.
READ MOREEvents in Other Areas
Ayr Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale
Whether you're wishing to purchase a few hidden treasures, interested in selling or just wishing for an enjoyable day out, there is something for everyone at Ayr's Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale!
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Highlight Talks
On selected days throughout the year the team at Robert Burns Birthplace Museum and volunteers hold a Highlight Talk exploring the life and works of Robert Burns!
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AR26 Charity Free Football For All Sessions
AR26 Charity's Free Football For All Sessions are running between January and April, offering free fun and football on weeknights to kids between 6 and 14 years!
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Scottish Arts & Crafts Fair
Scottish Arts & Crafts Fair, Scotland's biggest monthly arts & crafts fair returns for 2026 to Geilsland Country Estate, Beith!
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Kinross Wildlife Watch
Kinross Wildlife Watch is for kids that can't get enough of exploring the great outdoors or those desperate to find out a bit more about the weird and wonderful creatures we share our world with!
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Kilmarnock Farmers Market
Ayrshire Farmers Markets hold a market in Kilmarnock town centre on the third Saturday of each month!
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Tom Stade: Naughty By Nature
Direct from his last smash-hit nationwide tour, legendary Canadian stand-up star Tom Stade comes to The Park Hotel Kilmarnock with his brand-new show, Naughty By Nature!
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Mother’s Day Castle Tour & Afternoon Tea
Celebrate Mother's Day in timeless elegance with a guided tour of Kelburn Castle, followed by a delightful afternoon tea in its charming surroundings!
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Clarty Paws
Clarty Paws is a fun, muddy obstacle course event for people and their dogs taking place on Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd March 2026.
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Monster Truck Motorfest Scotland
Get ready for Monster Truck Motorfest Scotland 2026! The UK's wildest family motor show and the perfect family day out is coming to Ayr Racecourse on Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd March!
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Jack Capener: Living with the Last Inca
High in the Peruvian Andes, in a spectacular high-altitude landscape, earth worship and subsistence farming intermingle and the essence of an ancient way of living persists.
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