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Nights Out Events in Edinburgh on 21 November 2025

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Events in Edinburgh

Benefits

21st November 2025

Benefits bring their Constant Noise Tour to Edinburgh's Sneaky Pete's on Friday 21st November!

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Bez In Conversation

21st November 2025

Bez is back with his 'In Conversation Tour - The Nine Lives of a Happy Monday' and brings it to La Belle Angele on Friday 21st November!

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Castle Of Light

21st November 2025 - 4th January 2026

Make Castle of Light: Fire and Ice part of your festive plans and enjoy the largest annual projection show in the UK when it returns for its sixth year!

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Christmas @ The Anatomist Escape Room

21st November 2025 - 4th January 2026

Looking for festive fun that's a little different? Gather your team of family, friends or colleagues and head along to Edinburgh's historical escape room!

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Christmas @ The Deacon’s Cabinet Escape Room

21st November 2025 - 4th January 2026

Looking for festive fun that's a little different? Then gather your team and head along to Edinburgh's historical escape room for The Deacon’s Cabinet!

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Christmas at the Botanics

20th November 2025 - 30th December 2025

Explore the sights and sounds of Christmas in this magical after dark experience when it returns to the Royal Botanic Gardens in Edinburgh!

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Edinburgh Zoo Giant Lanterns

14th November 2025 - 22nd February 2026

Edinburgh Zoo's award-winning Giant Lanterns event is back this winter, for the first time in six years, with a never-before-seen theme, featuring all things aquatic!

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Edinburgh’s Christmas: Christmas Market

15th November 2025 - 4th January 2026

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!

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Five Sisters Zoo Christmas Illuminations

21st November 2025 - 23rd December 2025

By popular demand, Five Sisters Zoo's Christmas Illuminations are back this winter with a mesmerizing display of colour and light!

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From Tyranny And The Colony Co-Headline Tour

21st November 2025

Scottish metalcore outfits, The Colony and From Tyranny, team up for this co-headline show in Edinburgh on 21st November. Support comes from Bleed The Fifth.

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Haunted Leith Ghost Walk

Selected dates between 21st November 2025 - 28th November 2025
Leith

Join North Edinburgh Nightmares this November on a hair-raising ghost walk through the historic back streets of Leith!

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Just My Imagination - The Music Of The Temptations

21st November 2025

It has been 65 years since the formation of the most successful Motown group in history... and what better way to celebrate than with Just My Imagination – The Music of The Temptations!

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La bohème

14th November 2025 - 22nd November 2025

Puccini's La bohème stands as one of the world's most celebrated and frequently performed operas. Don't miss it at the Festival Theatre in November!

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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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Peter Cat - Starchamber Album Launch

21st November 2025

Art rock band PETER CAT bring their mesmerising new album 'Starchamber' into the world with a full band performance at Edinburgh's legendary Mash House on Friday 21st November!

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Rachmaninov by Candlelight

21st November 2025

Enjoy an exceptional classical concert by candlelight in the beautiful setting of St Giles Cathedral on Friday 21st November!

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Return of the Swallows: Susanna Orr Holland Album Launch

21st November 2025

Catch Susanna Orr Holland, an experimental world folk singer-songwriter, at the Scottish Storytelling Centre on 21st November for the launch of her second album!

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Royal Mile International Piano Series

6th October 2025 - 20th July 2026

Set against the magnificent backdrop of St Giles’ Cathedral — illuminated by candlelight - these concerts promise an unforgettable musical experience!

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RSNO 2025/26: Gershwin & Rachmaninov

21st November 2025

Classical meets jazz with Patrick Hahn, the Frank Dupree Trio and Scotland's National Orchestra.

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Screening of Paris Memories / Revoir Paris

21st November 2025

Join us at the Institut français d'Ecosse on Friday 21st November for this screening of Paris Memories!

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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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Sounds for the Soul: A Concert for MAP

21st November 2025

A fundraiser for Medical Aid for Palestinians, bringing a beautiful blend of sounds from the musical melting pot of Scotland that will speak of the universal needs for peace, love and humanity.

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The Big Show

Selected dates between 12th September 2025 - 28th December 2025

Enjoy a night of top stand-up comedy at The Big Show every weekend at Monkey Barrel Comedy, come see a line-up featuring outstanding local, national, and international comedians!

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The Comedy Show

Selected dates between 7th November 2025 - 20th December 2025

Enjoy a a mixed-bill lineup of world-class comedians in the heart of Edinburgh's city centre at The Gilded Saloon.

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Tina - The Tina Turner Musical

11th November 2025 - 22nd November 2025

West End mega-hit Tina – The Tina Turner Musical, comes to Edinburgh Playhouse in November 2025 as part of its first ever UK & Ireland tour!

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Try an Outdoor Escape Room this Christmas

21st November 2025 - 4th January 2026
Various Locations Edinburgh

This Christmas, wrap up warm and follow a tale from Edinburgh's fascinating history as you journey through the very sites and locations where it all took place on outdoor escape room adventure!

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Vivaldi’s Four Seasons at Christmas

Selected dates between 21st November 2025 - 20th December 2025

Enjoy an exceptional classical concert by candlelight this Christmas in the beautiful setting of St Giles' Cathedral

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Zara Gladman is… Aileen: Cameron’s Gap Year Fundraiser

21st November 2025

Zara Gladman brings her acclaimed, sell-out debut Fringe show to Monkey Barrel Comedy on Friday 21st November!

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Nights Out Events in East Renfrewshire

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

Sleeping Beauty

Sleeping Beauty

18th November 2025 - 22nd November 2025

Eastwood Entertainers return to Clarkston Hall this November with their production of Sleeping Beauty... a panto for all the family packed with fun and nonsense!

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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:

Hugh Cornwell & Special Guests The Courettes

Hugh Cornwell & Special Guests The Courettes

21st November 2025

Hugh Cornwell will be playing the 'Nosferatu' album in full along with some Stranglers choice cuts and a selection of solo delicacies when he plays Carnegie Hall on 21st November!

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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:

CHOP SUEY + Slip-NOT

CHOP SUEY + Slip-NOT

21st November 2025

The UK All-star tributes to System Of A Down & Slipknot comes to Slay Glasgow on Friday 21st November with support from Violent Inzident!

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Hamilton

Hamilton

29th October 2025 - 27th December 2025

Don’t throw away your shot, West End smash hit Hamilton the musical is coming to the Theatre Royal Glasgow for an eight week run between October and December!

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Declan O’Rourke

Declan O’Rourke

21st November 2025 - 22nd November 2025

Declan O'Rourke celebrates 20 years of his debut album, Since Kyabram, with two headline shows at Oran Mor Glasgow on Friday 21st and Saturday 22nd November!

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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:

Top Of The Pops

Top Of The Pops

21st November 2025

Decades of hits, one night only! King's Park Brass takes you on a journey through the history of popular music at Rutherglen Town Hall on Friday 21st November!

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Legends Of The 60’s Show

Legends Of The 60’s Show

21st November 2025

Join a multi award-winning all-star cast of musicians and singers for the musical masterpiece that is the Legends of the 60's Show when it comes to the Town House Hamilton in November!

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Karen Dunbar

Karen Dunbar

21st November 2025

Chewin' The Fat star Karen Dunbar is back with her brand new 2025 Scottish Tour, don't miss her live at Cumbernauld New Town Hall on Friday 21st November!

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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:

Paisley Christmas Carnival

Paisley Christmas Carnival

Selected dates between 15th November 2025 - 21st December 2025

Get ready for a festive season filled with sparkle, surprises and non-stop family fun in Paisley Town Centre with Fun Time Carnivals!

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Inverclyde Christmas Light Switch On Events

Inverclyde Christmas Light Switch On Events

21st November 2025 - 29th November 2025

Seven Christmas Light Switch On events are being held across Inverclyde between November 21st and 29th!

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Simon & Oscar

Simon & Oscar

21st November 2025

Simon & Oscar will perform intimate acoustic versions of all Ocean Colour Scene's big hits and anthems at Beacon Arts Centre on Friday 21st November!

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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:

Dram & Draw with Liana Moran - in collaboration with Deanston Distillery

Dram & Draw with Liana Moran - in collaboration with Deanston Distillery

21st November 2025

To celebrate the opening of Liana’s solo exhibition Structural Sound, Made in Stirling is hosting a Dram & Draw in collaboration with Deanston Distillery on Friday 21st of November.

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Grease v Dirty Dancing at Macdonald Inchyra

Grease v Dirty Dancing at Macdonald Inchyra

21st November 2025

Get ready to have the ‘Time of your Life’ and take a step back in time with this classic night of Nostalgia and Music at the Macdonald Inchyra Hotel and Spa on 21st November!

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Tide Lines

Tide Lines

21st November 2025

Glasgow-based folk pop quartet Tide Lines return to Stirling's Albert Halls on Friday 21st November!

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Events in Other Areas

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Popular Events

Panto 2025: Jack and the Beanstalk
Join Allan Stewart, Grant Stott and Jordan Young for the GIANT of a pantomime we've all BEAN waiting for!
Castle Of Light
Make Castle of Light: Fire and Ice part of your festive plans and enjoy the largest annual projection show in the UK when it returns for its sixth year!
Edinburgh’s Christmas: The Polar Ice Bar
Take some time to ‘chill’ at the Polar Ice Bar, the coolest bar in the city, where your table, chairs and glasses are sculpted entirely from ice.
Countdown to Hogmanay, Ceilidh with The Brave
This is the first of three great Laldie Ceilidhs on the last three nights of 2025: the Countdown to Hogmanay at the Assembly Roxy.
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!

Popular Listings

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