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Burns Night Events in Edinburgh in January 2026

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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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Burns Night at The Ivy

19th January 2026 - 25th January 2026

From 19th until 25th January, The Ivy on the Square, Edinburgh will host a week-long Burns celebration with locally inspired dishes, live music and convivial Scottish spirit!

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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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Toasting the Bard

21st January 2026

A care home in Edinburgh is honouring a very special Scottish tradition – with the help of some impressive pipes!

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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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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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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

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Burns Supper, Kimpton Style - CANCELLED

Burns Supper, Kimpton Style - CANCELLED

23rd January 2026

Head to Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel & Spa on Friday 23rd of January for a delectably Kimpton Burns Supper with The Dalmore and Siobhan Mackenzie!

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Burns Supper & Ceilidh

Burns Supper & Ceilidh

24th January 2026

Come together for an unforgettable Burns Night Supper celebrating the life, works, and legacy of Scotland's national bard, Robert Burns – with a modern twist!

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Burns Celebration

Burns Celebration

23rd January 2026

The Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Glasgow's annual Burn's Celebration, being held on Friday 23rd January, is one of their favourite and most popular fundraising events!

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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 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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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.

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Annandale Whisky Tasting Experience With Brand Ambassador - SOLD OUT

Annandale Whisky Tasting Experience With Brand Ambassador - SOLD OUT

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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Events in Other Areas

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