Charity And Fundraiser Events in Edinburgh in August 2025
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Events in Edinburgh
Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Kevock Garden
This wonderful hillside garden has magnificent views over the North Esk Valley with a wide diversity of plants and has featured in many magazine articles and gardening programmes.
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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Stobshiel House
The garden at Stobshiel House is effectively split into four main parts and the extensive collection of shrubs and mature trees offer a fantastic backdrop during all seasons.
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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Humbie Dean
Come and visit Humbie Dean, a two-acre ornamental and woodland garden sandwiched between two burns at 600 feet with interest throughout a long season!
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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Hunter’s Tryst
Hunter’s Tryst is a well-stocked and beautifully designed, mature, medium-sized, wildlife-friendly town garden.
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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: A Blackbird Sings
This long garden in a corner site of Glassel Park Estate is planted mostly by plant type with water features and an unheated conservatory contains cacti and insectivorous plants.
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Syrian Supper Club
Come and join the Cyrenians for their delicious Syrian food cooked with love by their award winning chef Noura Selibi!
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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: 101 Greenbank Crescent
101 Greenbank Crescent hides a fascinating garden on a steeply sloped site, with views over Braidburn Valley Park to the Pentland hills.
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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: 39 Nantwich Drive
39 Nantwich Drive is a large friendly garden, run on organic principles. It includes a mini orchard, pond, mixed borders, greenhouse and a secret garden.
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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Silverburn Village
Enjoy a variety of village gardens all surviving at 800 feet and the now well established arboretum and wild flower trail.
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Forest Bathing Taster Sessions
Come along to these lovely Forest Bathing taster sessions with Wild Rose Forest Therapy in St. Mark's Park!
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Thursday Lates: Pattern Party
Join Dovecot for exclusive after-hours opening for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and explore IKEA: Magical Patterns exhibition!
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From Cleopatra with Vengeance: An Abbreviated Opera
Come along to a one-hour reduction of Handel's most performed opera, Giulio Cesare at St Cecilia's Hall on 8th August as part of the Fringe!
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HarmonyChoir Concert - The World Tour
With a mix of a cappella and accompanied pieces, let the HarmonyChoir take you on a journey through lands and languages, celebrating music and culture both near and far.
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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: The Gardens at Archerfield Walled Garden
The Archerfield Walled Gardens comprise a series of themed spaces designed to provide year-round interest.
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Create Your Own Bouquet
Learn all about cut flowers at the Cyrenians Community and Green Skills Centre on Wednesday 20th August and Thursday 21st August!
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Edinburgh Street Historians LGBTQ Free Walking Tour
This walking tour of Edinburgh focuses on LGBTQ history from the battle of legalisation to the modern issues faced by the community in the current day!
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Hops in the Garden
Leuchie are back at Archerfield Walled Garden for the 6th Hops in the Garden music and food festival this August.
READ MORESounds of St Cecilia’s V: The Art of the Arranger
The critically acclaimed team of McDonald and Kitchen perform virtuoso works for recorder with continuo and obbligato harpsichord by Bach, Vivaldi, Telemann and Corelli.
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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Whitburgh House Walled Garden
Whitburgh House Walled Garden is a contemporary, stylish one-acre walled garden, 700 feet above sea level, a lively forward-looking and an unexpected gem.
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Inflatable 5K Edinburgh
The UK's biggest and best Inflatable 5k course, featuring 32 massive obstacles, returns on Saturday 30th August!
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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Quinn Garden
In just two years, Quinn Garden has been transformed from a concrete wasteland into a vibrant haven for both people and wildlife.
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Argentinian Cooking with Maria
Maria from The Edinburgh Canape Company returns with her sold-out Argentinian Cooking masterclass on Sunday 31st August at the Cyrenians Flavour and Haver Cook School.
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Charity And Fundraiser Events in East Renfrewshire
Here's a selection of Charity And Fundraiser Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:
Family Fun Day
The Giffnock North AAC Club's annual Family Fun Day returns on Saturday 9th August, join them for a day of lots of fun while raising money for an amazing cause!
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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Grow Cook Inspire
Join Scottish presenter, school gardening champion and author Helen Cross in her own garden in Netherlee, which inspired her first book, Grow Cook Inspire.
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Here's a selection of Charity And Fundraiser Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:
LochCon2025
LochCon is a brand-new festival celebrating games, creativity, and community right in the heart of Lochgelly, Fife.
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Kirkcaldy Boot and Mart
Kirkcaldy Boot and Mart at Mitchelston Industrial Estate is an indoor and outdoor market held every Saturday, Sunday and Wednesday... all welcome!
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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Willowhill
Willowhill is an evolving three-acre garden with a series of mixed borders designed with different vibrant colour combinations for effect all season.
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Here's a selection of Charity And Fundraiser Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:
Moulsdale Foundation Museum Open Day
The Moulsdale Foundation are thrilled to announce their monthly Open Days at their classic and performance car and motorbike museum, home to Scotland's largest classic car and motorbike collection!
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Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland: Zip Slide the Clyde
Explore new heights and join Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland for an exhilarating challenge which will see you zipline along the Clyde from a crane next to the iconic Glasgow Riverside Museum!
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MAP Fundraiser
Club night to raise funds for Medical Aid for Palestinians - featuring sets from Ubre Blanca and Charlotte Tuesday.
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Here's a selection of Charity And Fundraiser Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:
Country For Kilbryde
Join Kilbryde Hospice for an afternoon packed with toe-tappin' tunes, foot-stompin' fun, and plenty of country cheer at the Parkville Hotel on Sunday 31st August!
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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Little Sparta
Little Sparta is Ian Hamilton Finlay's greatest work of art. Come and explore the grounds as part of Scotland’s Gardens Scheme!
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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Stobwood Cottage Garden
A four-times winner of West Lothian Gardener of the year, Jamie invites you to Stobwood Cottage. In just four years he has established a hugely impressive garden in the South Lanarkshire countryside!
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Here's a selection of Charity And Fundraiser Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:
Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: The Croft
Explore the special one acre garden of The Croft, on a steep rocky site facing north overlooking the Clyde just opposite Dumbarton Rock, as part of Scotland's Gardens!
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Celebrity Golf Day at Mar Hall in aid of Ardgowan Hospice - CANCELLED
Join Ardgowan Hospice for a memorable day of golf, great company, and giving back, set against the backdrop of Mar Hall's championship course.
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Summer Jam
The family-friendly music event, Summer Jam, returns to Three Churches Inn, Lochwinnoch on Saturday 2nd and Sunday 3rd August with all proceeds going towards the Teenage Cancer Trust.
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Here's a selection of Charity And Fundraiser Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:
Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Gardener’s Cottage Walled Garden
The walled garden, acquired in 2013 by the present owners, has been planted with extensive herbaceous borders, box hedging, roses and many unusual plants.
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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Braehead Community Garden
Braehead Community Garden is an 11,000 square metre outdoor space, enjoying a direct view of Stirling Castle.
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Bo’ness Fair Cheezingo - Country Hoedown!
Dust off your boots, grab your cowboy hats, and get ready for a night of boot-stompin’, hand-clappin’ good old-fashioned country fun with some Bingo thrown in at Bo'ness Town Hall on 8th August!
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