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Events in Edinburgh

Almost Impossible 2.0: Martin Brock
Theatre

Almost Impossible 2.0: Martin Brock

30th July 2025 - 24th August 2029
Gilded Balloon at Appleton Tower, Edinburgh South

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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Live Music at The Botanist
Music

Live Music at The Botanist

6th March 2025 - 20th December 2026
The Botanist, Edinburgh New Town

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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Matthew Bourne’s The Red Shoes
Dance

Matthew Bourne’s The Red Shoes

14th April 2026 - 18th April 2026
Festival Theatre Edinburgh, Edinburgh South

An intoxicating drama where life imitates art with fateful consequences, Matthew Bourne's The Red Shoes will dazzle your senses and break your heart when it comes to the Festival Theatre Edinburgh!

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Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical
Theatre

Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical

14th April 2026 - 18th April 2026
Edinburgh Playhouse, Edinburgh New Town

Grab your heels, pack the glitter, and get ready to Shake Your Groove Thing once again when Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical comes to Edinburgh Playhouse!

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Unmasked: Exploring Scottish Portraiture
Exhibitions

Unmasked: Exploring Scottish Portraiture

13th September 2025 - 31st May 2026
City Art Centre, Edinburgh Old Town

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
Exhibitions

We Are The Witches. We Are, Hear

1st August 2025 - 30th August 2026
The House of Smalls, Stockbridge and Canonmills

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

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Events in Glasgow

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Glasgow Kiss: The Musical

Glasgow Kiss: The Musical

13th April 2026 - 18th April 2026

From the writer of The Tommy Burns Story & PORNO comes Glasgow Kiss: The Musical, featuring songs by artists connected with the Greatest City in the World!

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Rob Beckett: Giraffe

Rob Beckett: Giraffe

17th April 2026 - 18th April 2026

From Bromley to Brisbane, Rob Beckett's new show Giraffe is going worldwide. Catch it at The King's Theatre Glasgow on Friday 17th and Saturday 18th April 2026!

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Paul Carrack

Paul Carrack

18th April 2026

Paul Carrack, one of Britain's most cherished and distinctive voices, has announced a full UK tour for Spring 2026, including a night at Glasgow's SEC Armadillo on Saturday 18th April!

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Events in Lanarkshire

Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Events in Stirling

Here's a selection of events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:

The Man Who Could Paint Anything – The Legacy of Thomas Stuart Smith

The Man Who Could Paint Anything – The Legacy of Thomas Stuart Smith

1st March 2023 - 1st January 2028

This exhibition showcases some of The Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum’s remarkable art collection.

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Popular Events

Edinburgh Folk & Food Festival
The Edinburgh Food Festival is back at Assembly George Square Gardens and has expanded to include live folk music.
Second Cashmere Pop Up Shop
Second Cashmere is coming back to Edinburgh with their renowned secondhand and recycled cashmere pop up shop from 2nd to 6th August.
BAIRNS
Written and performed by Annie Davison, BAIRNS is a tender, stretch-marked, and laugh-out-loud funny dramedy that asks how far you'd go for your sibling.
Dave Reubens - All Out Magic
Get a sneaky look behind the curtain, hear about magic's crazy past and even learn a trick to perform yourself at Dave Reubens - All Out Magic show!
The Kale Thieves
The Kale Thieves are husband and wife singer-songwriter duo Majk Stokes and Beth Jam. Catch them at Bridgend Farmhouse on Wednesday 30th July!

Popular Listings

Corn Exchange Haddington Edinburgh Playhouse Festival Theatre Edinburgh Howden Park Centre Livingston Kings Theatre Edinburgh National Museum of Scotland O2 Academy Edinburgh The Brunton Theatre, Musselburgh Traverse Theatre Usher Hall