CLICK HERE TO ADD YOUR EVENT

Burns Night events in Edinburgh

Scroll down to view the upcoming Burns Night events taking place throughout Edinburgh or use the filters to narrow down the results.

Events in Edinburgh

Cafe Ceilidh: Celebrating Burns

20th January 2026

Join friends from the Scots Music Group for an afternoon session of traditional songs, music, poems and stories as we celebrating Robert Burns!

READ MORE

Burns Team Feed (student night)

22nd January 2026

Calling all Students! Come along to The Three Sisters Edinburgh for good food, good music and good chat - sorted.

READ MORE

Burns Wine Dinner

22nd January 2026

Join us on Thursday 22nd January for a Burns Night Supper at McLarens on the Corner!

READ MORE

Prestonfield’s Burns Supper returns for 2026 in aid of Prostate Scotland

22nd January 2026

Wit, wine, whisky and wisdom – Prestonfield’s Burns Supper returns on Thursday 22nd January in aid of Prostate Scotland!

READ MORE

An Edinburgh Burns Night at The Real Mary King’s Close

23rd January 2026 - 25th January 2026

Join us at The Real Mary King's Close for a unique Burns Night experience filled with poetry, history, Scottish dishes and Scotch whisky!

READ MORE

Museum Late: Big Burns Ceilidh

23rd January 2026

Enjoy a night like no other in the beautiful setting of the National Museum of Scotland at night as the fantastic Jacobites Ceilidh Band bring the Grand Gallery to life!

READ MORE

A Burns Night Hootenanny - ‘Tam O’ Shanter’

24th January 2026

Celebrate Burns Night in style with a dramatic reciting of Tam O'Shanter alongside the best Scottish folk music at St Vincent's Chapel Edinburgh!

READ MORE

A Celestial Celebration Of Burns

24th January 2026

Celebrate Scotland's most iconic poet in a way you've never experienced before... this Burns Night, Dynamic Earth invites you to step into the stars for an evening where tradition meets the galaxy!

READ MORE

Burn’s Night Ceilidh

24th January 2026

Join us for a lively Ceilidh Friday at The Three Sisters as Maggie’s Chamber transforms into a night of traditional music, energetic dancing, and great atmosphere.

READ MORE

Burns Night Experience

24th January 2026 - 25th January 2026

The Lost Close invites you to experience Burns Night in a way few ever will with an intimate evening of Scottish heritage, exceptional whiskies, and captivating storytelling!

READ MORE

Laldie Ceilidh with Da Hooley Band plus a Dose of Burns

24th January 2026

Celebrate Burns Night with a full Laldie Ceilidh, featuring Da Hooley Ceilidh Band, with bonus Burns recitals at the Assembly Roxy on Saturday 24th January!

READ MORE

Mairi Campbell: Auld Lang Syne

24th January 2026

Delivered with Mairi Campbell's trademark wit and unparalleled musical ability, this funny and heartfelt show at the Scottish Storytelling Centre resonates with wider universal truths.

READ MORE

Burns’ Night Supper

25th January 2026

Join us at The Three Sisters Edinburgh for a traditional Burns’ Supper honouring the life and legacy of Robert Burns, an evening steeped in culture, poetry, and great food!

READ MORE

Celebrate Burns Day at Tolbooth Tavern

25th January 2026

Join us at one of Edinburgh’s oldest and most charming pubs on Sunday, 25th January, for a day filled with tradition, delicious food, and Scottish spirit.

READ MORE

Celebrating Burns

25th January 2026

Come along to Edinburgh Castle on 25th January to find out more about the bard and some of his works!

READ MORE

Easy Sundays: Burns Family Ceilidh

25th January 2026

Celebrate Burns' birthday with family and friends and dance Scottish dances and sing well-known songs with the Minnow Ceilidh Band on Sunday 25th January!

READ MORE

Carlowrie Burns Supper and Ceilidh

6th February 2026

Celebrate the life and legacy of Robert Burns, with an unforgettable evening of Scottish traditional entertainment at the exclusive Carlowrie Castle in support of the Army Benevolent Fund.

READ MORE

Burns Night Whisky Dinner

25th February 2026

Join Liberté for a special Burns Night celebration on Sunday 25th January, featuring an exclusive four‑course menu inspired by the very best of Scottish cuisine!

READ MORE

Sponsored Links

The Cookbook Shop
The Chocolatarium
King Pins
Cancer Research UK
Fayre Play

Burns Night Events in East Renfrewshire

Burns Night Events in Fife

Burns Night Events in Glasgow

Here's a selection of Burns Night Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:

Burns and Nature

Burns and Nature

21st January 2026

Join The National Library of Scotland at Kelvin Hall for an exploration of Robert Burns' relationship to nature through poetry, spoken word and film.

READ MORE
Beyond Burns

Beyond Burns

25th January 2026

The Ubiquitous Chip's world-renowned Burns Night is back with a blend of traditional and contemporary performances, complemented by extraordinary food and drink, all culminating in a ceilidh!

READ MORE
The Big Burns Ball

The Big Burns Ball

24th January 2026

Enjoy a magical night of fundraising at voco Grand Central Hotel when The Big Burns Ball returns, all in aid of The Matthew Smith Fund (a supporter group of The Brain Tumour Charity).

READ MORE

Burns Night Events in Lanarkshire

Burns Night Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Burns Night Events in Stirling

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

Burns an’ a’ that

Burns an’ a’ that

25th January 2026

Join us at Stirling Castle to celebrate burns an' a' that and why not have a go at addressing the haggis!

READ MORE
Burns Night 2026

Burns Night 2026

24th January 2026

Join us at The Stirling Highland Hotel for a night to celebrate Rabbie Burns and the tradition of a Burns Supper.

READ MORE

Events in Other Areas

Sponsored Links

Wonder & Co
Cancer Research UK
The Cogency
Escape The Past
Edinburgh Dungeon
ATG

Sponsored Links

The Cookbook Shop
The Chocolatarium
King Pins
Cancer Research UK
Fayre Play
Wonder & Co
Cancer Research UK
The Cogency
Escape The Past
Edinburgh Dungeon
ATG

Popular Events

Edinburgh Zoo Giant Lanterns
Edinburgh Zoo's award-winning Giant Lanterns event is back this winter, for the first time in six years, with a never-before-seen theme, featuring all things aquatic!
Musical Theatre Raves: Edinburgh
The Musical Theatre Rave you’ve been waiting for is making its grand return to Edinburgh - bigger, bolder, and more fabulous than ever!
Panto 2025: Jack and the Beanstalk
Join Allan Stewart, Grant Stott and Jordan Young for the GIANT of a pantomime we've all BEAN waiting for!
Candlelight: Coldplay and Ed Sheeran
Get your tickets now and discover the music of Coldplay and Ed Sheeran at St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral in Edinburgh under the gentle glow of candlelight!
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!

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