Events in Edinburgh on 21 March 2026
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Events in Edinburgh
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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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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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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Black Diamonds and the Blue Brazil
Funny, poignant, and packed with the spirit of Scottish football, Black Diamonds and the Blue Brazil is more than a play about the game - it’s about belonging, loss, and the songs we carry with us!
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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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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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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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Dear Library
To mark our 100th birthday, the National Library of Scotland presents a special exhibition, 'Dear Library'.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 Edinburgh Playhouse in March 2025!
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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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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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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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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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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 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 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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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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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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Events in East Renfrewshire
Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:
The Spirit of Bad Company and Free
Free Again, a five piece ensemble of musicians, will perform their spectacular new show that gives you a concert experience of 100 minutes of pure Bad Company and Free nostalgia!
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Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:
Cher - Strong Enough
Get ready for an unforgettable evening, celebrating the global superstar and great female icon that is Cher at Rothes Halls on 21st March!
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What’s Love Got To Do with It?
What's Love Got To Do With It? The not-to-be missed musical experience celebrating the music of the incredible Tina Turner returns to the Alhambra Theatre on Saturday 21st March 2026!
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Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:
balletLORENT - Snow White
balletLORENT's family-friendly version of Snow White, for everyone aged 5+, is coming to Tramway on Friday 20th and Saturday 21st March!
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Austra
Austra, the dynamic pop project of Canadian vocalist and composer Katie Stelmanis, returns to Scotland with new album Chin Up Buttercup!
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The Watch Plays Genesis
The Watch return to Slay Glasgow on Saturday 21st March with an intense trip into the world of early Genesis!
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Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:
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!
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Brother Sea
Brother Sea are a Celtic Folk Fusion band from the Moray coast. Expect hypnotic vocals accompanied by a playful twist on classic folk instruments.
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We Will Rock You
Lanark! Are you ready to rock?! LAMS will bring the high-octane, adrenaline-fuelled musical We Will Rock You, featuring more than 20 iconic Queen hits, to the Memorial Hall in March!
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Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:
Paisley Abbey Lunchtime Concerts
Throughout the year Paisley Abbey hosts a varied programme of Lunchtime Concerts by local musicians, singers and choral groups.
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Biceps & Bubbles - Magic Mike Tribute
Get ready for a night of thrilling entertainment, irresistible charm, and mouthwatering dishes at Biceps & Bubbles... The Ultimate Tribute to Magic Mike!
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Norrie MacIver
Don't miss Norrie Maciver, lead singer of Skipinnish, when he plays a solo show at Paisley Arts Centre on Saturday 21st March!
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Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:
Substate presents: 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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Aerial Yoga
Feeling inspired to try something new or expand your existing practice? Then join Andriani's Ahimsa Yoga at 3 Wellgreen Lane, Stirling for these Aerial Yoga classes on Mondays & Tuesdays!
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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.
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