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Nights Out Events in Edinburgh in March 2026

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Events in Edinburgh

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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Thomas Green - Brainstorm

Selected dates between 4th October 2025 - 13th March 2026

Comedian Thomas Green is taking new show Brainstorm across the UK and brings it to Monkey Barrel Comedy!

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Here & Now - The Steps Musical

24th February 2026 - 1st March 2026

Here & Now, the hilarious and heart-warming new musical based on the songs of the multi-million-selling pop phenomenon Steps, comes to the Edinburgh Playhouse from 24th February 2026!

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One Day The Musical

26th February 2026 - 5th April 2026

The Royal Lyceum Edinburgh and Melting Pot present the World Premiere of One Day The Musical, a celebration of love, fate, and the moments that define us forever.

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Gordon Buchanan - Lions and Tigers and Bears

1st March 2026

Award winning wildlife photographer and filmmaker Gordon Buchanan will hit the road again in 2026, with his live tour - Lions and Tigers and Bears. Join him at Assembly Rooms on Sunday 1st March!

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Scummy Mummies: Hot Mess

2nd March 2026

Helen and Ellie are BACK with a brand new comedy show that will have you laughing till you wee. Bring your mates, bring your mum, bring your partner if they're feeling brave enough...

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Inspector Morse - House of Ghosts

3rd March 2026 - 7th March 2026

Starring Tom Chambers as Inspector Morse, this original story written for the stage is a must-see for fans of compelling detective stories and thrilling mysteries.

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Matilda The Musical

4th March 2026 - 22nd March 2026

Matilda The Musical, the multi-award winning musical from the Royal Shakespeare Company, inspired by the beloved book by Roald Dahl, comes to Edinburgh Playhouse in March 2025!

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Sean Shibe: Scottish Lute

4th March 2026

Sean Shibe and Dunedin Consort dive into the archives of the National Library of Scotland to explore the musical riches in its collection.

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ELO Again

5th March 2026

ELO Again are back at the Usher Hall with their stunning 'BACK to the BLUE' Tour celebrating the truly universal music of Jeff Lynne and the Electric Light Orchestra.

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Scottish Chamber Orchestra: Borrani & Beethoven

5th March 2026

Lorenza Borrani returns for a second concert of the Season with an evening of wit, humour and magical evocations.

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Stuart Mitchell & Friends: On The Road

5th March 2026

The one liners have been sharpened, the quick replies are flowing fast and this time – he's bringing his pals... don't miss Stuart Mitchell & Friends at Reconnect Howden Park on 5th March!

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Live Forever

7th March 2026

Introducing 'Live Forever’ – a celebration of music from, and a tribute to, the greatest rock ’n’ roll band Britain has ever seen… Oasis!

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Sara Pascoe: I Am A Strange Gloop

8th March 2026

Sara Pascoe is returning to The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on Sunday 8th March 2026 with her new show I Am A Strange Gloop!

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Serena Terry: Therapy

8th March 2026

Serena Terry, creator of online sensation Mammy Banter, brings her new show Therapy to Edinburgh's Festival Theatre on Sunday 8th March!

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Jessica Fostekew: Iconic Breath

11th March 2026

Jess can feel herself becoming an emotional wildebeest right when her world (and the whole world, thanks) demands cool, collected ultra detached saint-like kindness and understanding.

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Scottish Opera - Tristan und Isolde

11th March 2026

This is one of only two performances of Wagner at his most intoxicating and transcendent.

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Mark Nelson: Liquid Gold

12th March 2026

Multi award winning Scottish stand up Mark Nelson brings his brand new show, Liquid Gold, to The Stand Edinburgh on Thursday 12th March 2026!

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Scottish Chamber Orchestra: Saxophone Dreams with Jess Gillam

12th March 2026

Jess Gillam brings her invigorating musical personality to a colourful and adventurous concert.

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RSNO 2025/26: Gladiator in Concert

13th March 2026

Relive the legendary and five-time Academy Award-winning film Gladiator, with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra and Chorus performing Hans Zimmer and Lisa Gerrard's Golden Globe-winning score!

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Desiree Burch: The Golden Wrath

14th March 2026

Authentic, curious, and gleefully irascible, comedian Desiree Burch leads a madcap voyage through the Middle Ages - AKA the mid-life crisis, and its mandatory metamorphosis.

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Mark Black - Horrible Family

14th March 2026

Having amassed millions of views online, as well as sold out shows at the SEC Armadillo and Pavilion theatre, Mark Black is back with his dark wit and an array new songs for 2026!

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MILOŠ

14th March 2026

MILOŠ, one of the world’s most celebrated classical guitarists, brings his 2026 UK tour to The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on 14th March!

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Mark Simmons: Jest to Impress

16th March 2026

Mark Simmons is back on tour in 2026 with Jest to Impress, a brand new show packed with even more expertly crafted one-liners. Catch him at Monkey Barrel Comedy on Monday 16th March!

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Scottish Chamber Orchestra: Beethoven, Pekka & the Dreamers’ Circus

19th March 2026

Classical and folk join forces for a celebration of dance, in this joyfully unconventional programme masterminded by Pekka Kuusisto.

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Tom Rosenthal: Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I Am

19th March 2026

Star of Friday Night Dinner (C4) and Plebs (ITV), this is Tom’s much awaited return to stand-up following his critically-acclaimed 2019 show, Manhood.

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Norrie Maciver

20th March 2026

Don't miss Norrie Maciver, lead singer of Skipinnish, when he plays The Voodoo Rooms on Friday 20th March!

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RSNO Season 25-26: St Mary’s Music School Showcase

20th March 2026

The RSNO is thrilled to offer the Senior Pupils of St Mary’s Music School the opportunity to shine in the magnificent Usher Hall.

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RSNO Season 25-26: Tchaikovsky’s Fourth Symphony

20th March 2026

Beauty, passion and the miracles of nature – there's no tale that an orchestra can't tell, and there's definitely no symphony quite like Tchaikovsky's shattering Fourth.

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Clinton Baptiste: Spectral Intercourse

21st March 2026

Clinton Baptiste, Britain's most celebrated clairvoyant medium psychic from Peter Kay's Phoenix Nights, returns to The Queen's Hall Edinburgh in 2026 with his new show 'Spectral Intercourse'!

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Judi Love: All About The Love

22nd March 2026

Judi Love is heading on tour in 2026 with a new stand-up show and brings it to The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on Sunday 22nd March!

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The Billy Joel Songbook

22nd March 2026

Elio Pace returns with his sensational and critically-acclaimed show, celebrating the phenomenal music of Billy Joel, to the Usher Hall on Sunday 22nd March!

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The Eternal Shame of Sue Perkins

22nd March 2026

In her first live show in over a decade, Sue Perkins delivers a hilarious treatise on stigma, humiliation, and misunderstanding.

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Agatha Christie’s Death on the Nile

24th March 2026 - 28th March 2026

A brand-new adaptation of the globally celebrated Agatha Christie story Death on the Nile is heading out on a nationwide tour, don't miss it at the Festival Theatre Edinburgh in March!

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Scottish Chamber Orchestra: The Language of Eden

26th March 2026

Andrew Manze conducts an evening of rapturous English music and striking new sounds, with Roderick Williams and the SCO Chorus.

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RSNO Season 25-26: Ethan Loch Plays Gershwin

27th March 2026

Thomas Søndergård conjures up the wizardry of The Sorcerer's Apprentice and introduces the dancing crockery and singing squirrels of Ravel's ravishing mini-opera.

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Beautiful Crazy - The Luke Combs Collection

28th March 2026

Brand NEW for 2026 and coming to the Assembly Rooms Edinburgh, Beautiful Crazy is an exciting and authentic theatrical celebration of one of the biggest country stars on the planet... Luke Combs!

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Dara Ó Briain: Re:Creation

28th March 2026

Dara Ó Briain is back with a brand new live show! He'll bring Re:Creation to the Edinburgh Playhouse on Saturday 28th March 2026!

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The Shoop Shoop Show - The Cher Collection

28th March 2026

Get ready to experience the ultimate celebration of Cher when The Shoop Shoop Show - The Cher Collection comes to The Usher Hall on Saturday 28th March!

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Scott Bennett - Stuff

29th March 2026

Award-winning Comedian and Award-winning Product Designer, Scott Bennett is desperately trying to cleanse his life of stuff, but is this even possible anymore?

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Seven Drunken Nights - The Story of the Dubliners

31st March 2026

Seven Drunken Nights: The Story of The Dubliners will return to UK theatres for its biggest and best ever tour with a date at Edinburgh Playhouse on 31st March!

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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:

Some Guys Have All The Luck - The Rod Stewart Story

Some Guys Have All The Luck - The Rod Stewart Story

27th March 2026

Some Guys Have All The Luck – The Rod Stewart Story is back in theatres. Catch it at Rothes Halls on 27th March!

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Cher - Strong Enough

Cher - Strong Enough

21st March 2026

Get ready for an unforgettable evening, celebrating the global superstar and great female icon that is Cher at Rothes Halls on 21st March!

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Scottish Chamber Orchestra: Saxophone Dreams with Jess Gillam

Scottish Chamber Orchestra: Saxophone Dreams with Jess Gillam

11th March 2026

Jess Gillam brings her invigorating musical personality to a colourful and adventurous concert.

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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:

The Watch Plays Genesis

The Watch Plays Genesis

21st March 2026

The Watch return to Slay Glasgow on Saturday 21st March with an intense trip into the world of early Genesis!

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Leon Thomas

Leon Thomas

29th March 2026

American singer-songwriter Leon Thomas will headline SWG3 Glasgow's Galvanizers on Sunday 29th March as part of his Mutts Don't Heal Tour!

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The Shoop Shoop Show - The Cher Collection

The Shoop Shoop Show - The Cher Collection

29th March 2026

Get ready to experience the ultimate celebration of Cher when The Shoop Shoop Show - The Cher Collection comes to The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow on Sunday 29th March!

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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:

Singin’ I’m No a Billy, He’s a Tim - Young Offenders

Singin’ I’m No a Billy, He’s a Tim - Young Offenders

20th March 2026

Des Dillon's smash hit comedy, Singing I'm No A Billy He's A Tim - Young Offenders, comes to Airdrie Town Hall on Friday 20th March!

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Mark Black - Horrible Family

Mark Black - Horrible Family

6th March 2026

Having amassed millions of views online, as well as sold out shows at the SEC Armadillo and Pavilion theatre, Mark Black is back with his dark wit and an array new songs for 2026!

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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:

SCOTS The Musical

SCOTS The Musical

4th March 2026

The musical history lesson no-one asked for but everyone needs! SCOTS is the story of Scotland. Its past, present and future. Its people and places, triumphs and failures!

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Mark Black - Horrible Family

Mark Black - Horrible Family

7th March 2026

Having amassed millions of views online, as well as sold out shows at the SEC Armadillo and Pavilion theatre, Mark Black is back with his dark wit and an array new songs for 2026!

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A Night To Remember: Motown Show

A Night To Remember: Motown Show

1st March 2026

Be prepared for a high energy show, packed with the greatest Motown hits of all time when A Night To Remember: Motown Show comes to the Beacon Arts Centre on Sunday 1st March!

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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:

Mark Simmons – Jest to Impress

Mark Simmons – Jest to Impress

17th March 2026

Mark Simmons is back on tour in 2026 with Jest to Impress, a brand new show packed with even more expertly crafted one-liners. Catch him at the Tolbooth Stirling on 17th March!

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Steve Norman, of Spandau Ballet

Steve Norman, of Spandau Ballet

31st March 2026

In this intimate evening at The Albert Halls Stirling, Steve Norman will tell memorable stories, play hit songs, and thrill fans with a magical evening that’s pure pop Gold!

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Seriously Collins

Seriously Collins

7th March 2026

Seriously Collins isn’t just a tribute show, it’s an electrifying journey through the music that has touched hearts and defined generations.

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Popular Events

Grand Cafe Ceilidh
Come along for our Ceilidh Night at The Grand Cafe every Saturday from 10pm until late throughout the summer!
Kids Brunch Klub
Join us at Brewhemia on Sundays in August as we transform into the Kids Brunch Klub playground – a magical club where kids (and their grown-ups) dive into new adventures!
Monday Makes
This summer, join us at The Palace of Holyroodhouse every Monday in the Great Gallery to make your very own trinket box to take home.
Kids Go FREE at Hopetoun House this Summer!
BIG NEWS! This July and August, children aged 15 and under can explore Hopetoun House and Grounds absolutely FREE with a paying adult.
Peruvian Cooking with Mercedes
Join Mercedes for a culinary journey through Peru as she teaches you how to make a traditional lamb stew and a delicious sweet tamale dessert on Saturday 16th August!

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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