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Lgbtq+ events in Edinburgh

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Events in Edinburgh

Edinburgh Street Historians LGBTQ Free Walking Tour

21st August 2025 - 31st October 2025
Edinburgh Old Town

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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Edinburgh Cabaret Festival

19th September 2025 - 20th September 2025

Join us at CC Blooms for the inaugural Cabaret Festival in Edinburgh, where performers can find a safe space to showcase their talents and express themselves freely.

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Pride & Poetry Cocktail Hour: Featuring RJ Hunter and more

26th September 2025

A new poetry cocktail hour will celebrate queer joy and marginalised voices with performances from Loud Poets Grand Slam winner RJ Hunter and others as part of Edinburgh Women’s Fiction Festival.

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Joy for All: LGBTQIA Autumn Makers’ Market

11th October 2025

Joy for All is back with another LGBTQIA+ Maker's market at Norton Park Conference Centre on Saturday 11th October!

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Transcendence

18th October 2025 - 19th October 2025

Join us Saturday 18th October at the iconic Liquid Room for a dragtastic takeover featuring Drag Race UK royalty Banksie, Black Peppa and Lill!

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Lgbtq+ Events in East Renfrewshire

Lgbtq+ Events in Fife

Lgbtq+ Events in Glasgow

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

Queer Theory: The World Is Not Enough

Queer Theory: The World Is Not Enough

20th September 2025

Queer Theory return to Nice N Sleazy with 'The World Is Not Enough', a heady mix of music, performance art, spoken word, comedy, drag and variety with a focus on the subversive and experimental!

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GAG Race

GAG Race

Selected dates between 3rd September 2025 - 22nd October 2025

The race to the crown starts now! Over 8 weeks 12 drag artists will battle it out in weekly challenges, showcasing their talents, at Delmonicas' GAG Race!

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Scottish Queer International Film Festival

Scottish Queer International Film Festival

27th October 2025 - 1st November 2025

Celebrating emerging and boundary-pushing LGBTQIA+ filmmakers and artists from Scotland and beyond, the Scottish Queer International Film Festival (SQIFF) returns for its 10th year!

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Lgbtq+ Events in Lanarkshire

Lgbtq+ Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Lgbtq+ Events in Stirling

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

Tolbooth & Stirling Pride presents She Drew The Gun

Tolbooth & Stirling Pride presents She Drew The Gun

20th September 2025

Tolbooth and Stirling Pride are delighted to announce She Drew The Gun as the first event to be part of Stirling Pride 2025, for a very special show at the Tolbooth on 20th September.

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Stirling Pride 2025

Stirling Pride 2025

20th September 2025

Stirling Pride returns to on Saturday 20th September with a full day of events across the city!

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Events in Other Areas

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Edinburgh Dungeon

Sponsored Links

Edinburgh Street Historians
Hilton Glasgow
Headline PR
Children's Classic Concerts
TGC Leisure
Fayre Play
Escape The Past
Hilton Glasgow
Hostelworld
ATG
Edinburgh Dungeon

Popular Events

Conifox Terror Scream Park
Terror Scream Park, Edinburgh’s most intense 18+ horror event, launches for the very first time this autumn at Conifox Adventure Park.
Edinburgh’s Christmas: Christmas Market
One of the most iconic Christmas Markets in Europe, Edinburgh's Christmas Market returns to East Princes Street Gardens showcasing the best in artisan festive products and goods from local makers!
Echo & The Bunnymen
Echo & The Bunnymen, one of the most influential British bands in modern history, return to the Usher Hall on Friday 3rd April.
Free Meditation in the Park
Take a break from the noise of everyday life and join us in Pilrig Park on 21st September, for a chilled Sunday afternoon guided meditation with Buddhist nun, Gen Kelsang Tubchen!
Doors Open Days - Edinburgh
Scotland's annual Doors Open Days festival gives you free access to lots of fascinating buildings across Edinburgh! This year's event will be held on September 27th & 28th!

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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