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Burns Night events in Edinburgh

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Events in Edinburgh

The Burns Project

17th January 2026 - 25th January 2026

Join us at The Georgian House for the Edinburgh Fringe sold-out hit show 'The Burns Project', an immersive Burns Supper experience like no other, exploring the man behind the legend!

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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!

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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.

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Burns Wine Dinner

22nd January 2026

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

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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!

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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!

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Burns Night Ceilidh

23rd January 2026

Get ready to dance the night away at this Burns Night Ceilidh in aid of Alzheimer's Research UK, where traditional Scottish food and lively reels will keep you moving all evening!

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Celebrate Burns Day at Tolbooth Tavern

23rd January 2026

Join us at the Tolbooth Tavern, one of Edinburgh’s oldest and most charming pubs, for a day filled with tradition, delicious food, and Scottish spirit!

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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!

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Stories of Endurance: and a Burns Supper

23rd January 2026

Join Earth in Common at Leith Community Croft for a Burns Supper celebrating Scotland's Bard with hearty food, traditional verse, & inspiring stories of endurance and resilience!

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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!

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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!

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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.

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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!

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Burns Night Supper

24th January 2026

To celebrate Burns Night, Lost Shore has partnered with Fable Whisky for an evening of Scottish tradition, storytelling and flavour on Saturday 24th January!

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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!

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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.

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Rudsambee Sings Burns

24th January 2026

Rudsambee are performing a concert of Robert Burns and Scottish song arrangements at the beautiful and inspiring Rosslyn Chapel on Saturday 24th January.

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Burns Night at The George IV Bar

25th January 2026

Join the team at the George IV Bar on Sunday 25th January for a night of Whisky, Haggis and Burns belters... guid cheer, guid meat, guid company - and guid poetry!

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Burns Supper

25th January 2026

This is not your average Burns Supper at Brewhemia Edinburgh, it's for those who prefer their culture loud and their celebrations late!

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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!

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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!

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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!

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Innis & Runn: Rabbies Race

25th January 2026

Join Innis & Gunn on Sunday 25th January for a fun, social 5K weaving through Edinburgh's beautiful streets and past some of the city's best-known links to Robert Burns!

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Tim’rous Beasties Burns Night

25th January 2026

Celebrate Burns Night with an adult-only evening at Edinburgh Zoo featuring animal encounters, a traditional hearty Burns supper, and entry to the spectacular Giant Lanterns trail!

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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.

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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!

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Burns Night Events in East Renfrewshire

Burns Night Events in Fife

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

Burn’s Night Whisky Tasting with The GlenDronach

Burn’s Night Whisky Tasting with The GlenDronach

24th January 2026

Mark Burn's Night with an intimate guided whisky tasting in the atmospheric surroundings of Rusacks St Andrews' Room 116, in partnership with The GlenDronach!

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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:

An Alternative Burns Night

An Alternative Burns Night

25th January 2026

This vibrant Alternative Burns Night at Mono Glasgow champions the local arts by showcasing contemporary talent, with all proceeds supporting award winning inclusive dance company, Indepen-dance!

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Charity Burns Supper

Charity Burns Supper

23rd January 2026

Join Common Wheel at Hyndland Bowling Club on Friday 23rd January for their Charity Burns Supper, it's a friendly, informal and relaxed night and everyone is welcome!

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Burns Night on the Tall Ship Glenlee

Burns Night on the Tall Ship Glenlee

24th January 2026

Step aboard the historic and award-winning Tall Ship Glenlee for a night of the best in Scottish hospitality and entertainment in celebration of Robert Burns!

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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!

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Annandale Whisky Tasting Experience With Brand Ambassador

Annandale Whisky Tasting Experience With Brand Ambassador

25th January 2026

Raise a glass to Scotland's Bard at The Golden Lion with a night of celebration featuring a three-course dinner, 4 exceptional Annandale whiskies, and a special distillery gift to take home!

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Burns Supper Special: Songs, Stories, Soundscapes

Burns Supper Special: Songs, Stories, Soundscapes

24th January 2026

Experience an enchanting Burns Supper at Falkirk's Rock Bottom on Saturday 24th January, featuring soulful songs, local stories, and contemporary soundscapes from renowned songwriter Arria!

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Events in Other Areas

Sponsored Links

St Mary's Music School
The Cookbook Shop
Escape The Past
Cancer Research UK
ATG
Edinburgh Dungeon

Sponsored Links

Wonder & Co
Cancer Research UK
The Chocolatarium
King Pins
Fayre Play
The Cogency
St Mary's Music School
The Cookbook Shop
Escape The Past
Cancer Research UK
ATG
Edinburgh Dungeon

Popular Events

Stories of Endurance: and a Burns Supper
Join Earth in Common at Leith Community Croft for a Burns Supper celebrating Scotland's Bard with hearty food, traditional verse, & inspiring stories of endurance and resilience!
The Burns Project
Join us at The Georgian House for the Edinburgh Fringe sold-out hit show 'The Burns Project', an immersive Burns Supper experience like no other, exploring the man behind the legend!
Edinburgh Short Film Festival Presents Amsterdam Int. Audience Awards
Watch all Edinburgh Short Film Festival nominees for the Shortcutz Amsterdam International Audience Award 2026 at Filmhouse on Saturday 17th January!
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!
Medusa
Bringing an electronic soundtrack, contemporary choreography and Scottish underground rave culture to an age-old story of misogyny, don't miss Medusa when it comes to Summerhall in March!

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