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Events in Edinburgh on 02 May 2026

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Events in Edinburgh

Elkie Brooks - Long Farewell Tour

2nd May 2026

Having started her career in music in 1960, a remarkable 64 years of performing live, Elkie Brooks will embark upon her ‘Long Farewell Tour’ and brings it to the Usher Hall on 2nd May 2026!

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Josh Widdicombe: Not My Cup of Tea

2nd May 2026

Has Josh Widdicombe mastered the art of stand-up? Come along and decide for yourself when he brings his new show, Not My Cup of Tea, to the Edinburgh Playhouse!

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Live Music at The Botanist

6th March 2025 - 20th December 2026

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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Unmasked: Exploring Scottish Portraiture

13th September 2025 - 31st May 2026

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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Events in Glasgow

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Eilidh MacLeod Tartan and Tiaras Ball

Eilidh MacLeod Tartan and Tiaras Ball

2nd May 2026

The Eilidh MacLeod Memorial Trust Annual Charity Ball is being held at DoubleTree By Hilton, Glasgow on Saturday 2nd May!

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Events in Lanarkshire

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Events in Stirling

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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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Events in Other Areas

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Sponsored Links

Renfrewshire Council
Fayre Play
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Renfrewshire Council
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ChangeWorks
Escape The Past
Hostelworld
Edinburgh Dungeon
ATG

Popular Events

Dinosaur Adventure Live: The Big Jurassic Storm
Calling all dino fans... join an interactive adventure to save Volcano Island from a jurassic storm and meet incredible life-like dinosaurs when Dinosaur Adventure Live comes to Reconnect Howden Park!
Summer Market at Lind & Lime Gin Distillery
Support The Makers will be popping up once again at the beautiful Lind and Lime for the summer edition of our joyful Makers Market on Saturday 28th June!
An Evening with Carlo Rovelli
Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics with an evening of science, art and music on Tuesday 23rd September at McEwan Hall!
Brian Cox - It’s All About Me!
In his first ever one man show, It’s All About Me!, Brian Cox takes us from the backstreets of Dundee to starring in Hollywood blockbusters, a journey full of laughter and pathos!
Adult and Child Crochet Workshop
This workshop at the Out of the Blue Drill Hall is a great way for kids to get started with a creative and mindful hobby, crocheting!

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