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Nights Out Events in Edinburgh on 02 October 2025

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Events in Edinburgh

Best Dressed Blues Band at the First Thursday Blues Club

2nd October 2025

The First Thursday Blues Club is delighted to welcome the Best Dressed Blues Band on Thursday 2nd October, bringing serious energy and soul to the stage!

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Beverly Glenn-Copeland with special guest Elizabeth Copeland

2nd October 2025

Beverly Glenn-Copeland with special guest Elizabeth Copeland will play The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on Thursday 2nd October as part of a UK/EU tour.

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Edinburgh ‘Open House’ Ceilidhs

23rd March 2025 - 19th December 2025

Join Edinburgh ‘Open House’ Ceilidhs with Live Band & Caller, held in the Royal British Legion Hall! If you love to dance or want to learn this event is for you.

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Halloween @ ‘The Anatomist’ Escape Room

26th September 2025 - 3rd November 2025

With the nights drawing in and halloween just around the corner, what better time to take on Edinburgh's spookiest escape room 'The Anatomist' at Escape The Past.

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Halloween Movie Month at Moonwake

Selected dates between 2nd October 2025 - 31st October 2025

We welcome you to a month of horror at Moonwake! We will be screening a range of horror films in the taproom's cinema room in October.

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James McVey

2nd October 2025

The Vamps vocalist and guitarist, James McVey, is heading out on tour in October, don't miss him live at Edinburgh's Sneaky Pete's on Thursday 2nd!

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Josh Baulf: Lovely Stuff

2nd October 2025

After bursting on to the comedy scene with his razor-sharp wit and a string of viral videos, Josh Baulf embarks on his debut solo tour and brings it to The Stand Edinburgh on Thursday 2nd October!

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Kae Kurd: Whats O’Kurd

2nd October 2025

Stand up sensation and social media star Kae Kurd returns with his highly anticipated brand new tour: What’s O’Kurd. Catch him at Monkey Barrel Comedy in October 2025!


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Live Music at The Botanist

6th March 2025 - 20th December 2026

The Botanist hosts live music from Thursday to Sunday every week! From acoustic singles, duos, trios and full band, we have it all.

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Live Music with Friends of Frankie Miller

2nd October 2025

Nobby Clark and Rab Howat host an evening with Friends of Frankie Miller to celebrate the Frankie Miller book launch at The Voodoo Rooms on Thursday 2nd October.

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Scottish Chamber Orchestra: From Darkness to Light - Season Opener

2nd October 2025

Join the Scottish Chamber Orchestra and their electrifying Principal Conductor Maxim Emelyanychev on an unforgettable journey from darkness to light!

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Showtime @ The Comedy Attic

25th October 2024 - 20th December 2025

Join us for Showtime at The Comedy Attic every Friday and Saturday for the best comedy this glorious city of Edinburgh has to offer!

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Soul Blues- The Boneshakers ft. Randy Jacobs of Was (Not Was)

2nd October 2025

Catch Billboard Top 10 Funk Blues band The Boneshakers at The Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh on Thursday 2nd October!

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SPF Annual Dinner 2025

2nd October 2025

Dine, engage and network with over 400 industry professionals from leading companies in Scottish real estate at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre on 2nd October.

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The Witches’ Feast: Seasonal Supper & Live Music by Christine Kammerer

2nd October 2025

Step into the magic of autumn for an unforgettable evening of food, live music, and storytelling at The Mother Superior Bar on 2nd October!

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Tom Hickox - The Orchestra Of Stories

2nd October 2025

Tom Hickox is going on tour this Autumn in support of his new album 'The Orchestra Of Stories', and plays The Caves Edinburgh on Thursday 2nd October!

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Top Hat

30th September 2025 - 4th October 2025

Top Hat is a heady romantic cocktail laced with sparklingly witty dialogue, stunning choreography, lavish sets and gorgeous costumes. Catch it at Edinburgh Playhouse!

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TV Pins

2nd October 2025

TV Pins deliver vocal harmony drenched sounds of West coast Americana with distinctively British avant-garde song writing. Catch them when the play The Voodoo Rooms on Thursday 2nd October!

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Uptown Girl - The Billy Joel Collection

2nd October 2025

This stunning new stage production celebrates the legacy of Billy Joel, one of the greatest American musicians of all time!

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War Horse

2nd October 2025 - 11th October 2025

The National Theatre’s global smash-hit production of War Horse returns to the Festival Theatre in October 2025!

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Wine & Crisps

2nd October 2025

Join us at 7pm on Thursday 2nd October for Mara’s Wine & Crisps Evening, hosted by the brilliant Poppy from Majestic Wines!

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Nights Out Events in East Renfrewshire

Nights Out Events in Fife

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

Gama Present: All Shook Up

Gama Present: All Shook Up

1st October 2025 - 4th October 2025

Presented by Gama, All Shook Up is a lively jukebox musical inspired by the songs of Elvis Presley. Catch it at Rothes Halls in October!

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Òran

Òran

2nd October 2025

Don't miss the thrilling story of Òran and his journey to rescue his best friend from the Underworld at The Byre Theatre in October!

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Crown Ballet Presents Swan Lake

Crown Ballet Presents Swan Lake

2nd October 2025

After last year's successful tour, Crown Ballet returns this year to the UK to enchant you with the delightful production of Swan Lake!

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Nights Out Events in Glasgow

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

Showtunes & Filth with Tom Harlow

Showtunes & Filth with Tom Harlow

Selected dates between 25th September 2025 - 30th October 2025

Thursdays at Riding Room... get on down to your favourite Joint on The Corner, cause they have a delicious serving of high camp that'll set the perfect tone ahead of your weekend!

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Glasgow 850

Glasgow 850

1st January 2025 - 31st December 2025

2025 will be a big year for Glasgow as we celebrate the city's 850th birthday. It's a milestone and everyone who has or does call Glasgow home is invited to the party!

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Berrie Big Band

Berrie Big Band

2nd October 2025

The 20-piece Berrie Big Band return to Saint Luke's Glasgow on Thursday 2nd October!

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Nights Out Events in Lanarkshire

Here's a selection of Nights Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

2nd October 2025 - 4th October 2025

Step right up for a magical, musical adventure as Lanark Panto Club Juniors bring the beloved tale of Goldilocks and the Three Bears to life on stage at lanark Memorial Hall!

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Cinema: Radiohead x Nosferatu

Cinema: Radiohead x Nosferatu

2nd October 2025

Silents Synced pairs classic silent movies with epic rock music to bring audiences a unique big screen experience, don't miss Radiohead x Nosferatu at Airdrie Town Hall on Thursday 2nd October!

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Opera Highlights

Opera Highlights

2nd October 2025

A troupe of talented singers embark on a journey of discovery, bringing an original production to your doorstep this Autumn when Scottish Opera bring Opera Highlights to East Kilbride Village Theatre!

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Nights Out Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Here's a selection of Nights Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:

The HB Film Festival

The HB Film Festival

2nd October 2025 - 5th October 2025

The HB Film Festival returns for 2025, showcasing films from Scotland, the UK and worldwide in the heart of Paisley between the 2nd and 5th October!

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Nights Out Events in Stirling

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

Night Waking

Night Waking

2nd October 2025

A darkly funny and deeply unsettling one-woman play, Night Waking is an urgent, razor-sharp meditation on motherhood, colonialism, and the things we leave behind. Catch it at Macrobert Arts Centre!

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Katie Gregson-MacLeod

Katie Gregson-MacLeod

2nd October 2025

Catch Scottish singer-songwriter Katie Gregson-MacLeod when she plays the Tolbooth Stirling on Thursday 2nd October!

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Stirling Folk Club Events 2025

Stirling Folk Club Events 2025

27th January 2025 - 8th December 2025

Check out all the upcoming events at Stirling Folk Club in 2025!

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Events in Other Areas

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Murrayfield Experience
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Headline PR
Renfrewshire Council
Escape The Past
Edinburgh Street Historians
Wonder & Co
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Dusherra 2025
Dusherra, the flagship annual event of the Scottish Indian Arts Forum, returns on Saturday 4th October at the top of Calton Hill.

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