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Sport events in Edinburgh

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Events in Edinburgh

Boards, Bags & Banter: Edinburgh’s Cornhole Social

Selected dates between 17th March 2025 - 29th December 2025

Join us at The Biscuit Factory on Mondays for a fun-filled night of tossing bags and making new friends, perfect for all skill levels!

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Rugby for Beginners

29th July 2025 - 28th April 2026

Corstorphine Cougars are running free beginners classes every Tuesday for Females of all ages who would like to try Rugby!

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Tang Soo Do

6th August 2025 - 20th December 2025

Come and try out the traditional Korean martial art of Tang Soo Do at Gracemount Leisure Centre on Wednesdays & Saturdays!

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Edinburgh’s Christmas: Ice Skating

20th November 2025 - 4th January 2026
Edinburgh New Town

Get your skates on and glide all the way up and down Edinburgh’s famous George Street on the magnificent alpine ice rink!

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Fun orienteering at St Mark’s Park, Edinburgh

13th December 2025

Online entries are open for Edinburgh Southern Orienteering Club's last fun local event of 2025 at St Mark's Park on Saturday 13th December.

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BetVictor Scottish Open Snooker

15th December 2025 - 21st December 2025

Snooker’s elite will return to the Meadowbank Sports Centre, Edinburgh in December for the BetVictor Scottish Open.

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Santa & Elf Dash 2025

21st December 2025

Put on your Santa hat and join Blast Running for festive fun at the Santa & Elf Dash, set in the beautiful Cammo Nature Reserve in north-west Edinburgh on Sunday 21st December!

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The Innocent Half

8th February 2026

Looking for a fresh running challenge? Then join Blast Running for The Innocent Half, back with a brand new route and it’s one you won’t want to miss!

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An Evening with Gordon Strachan

11th February 2026

On what promises to be an entertaining night, Gordon Strachan will be discussing his colourful career and life at Reconnect Howden Park on 11th February!

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For The Love Of Rugby

13th February 2026

Newly retired, Ben Youngs and Dan Cole are taking their podcast to the stage, bringing you the best stories from across their careers. Catch them at The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on 13th February!

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20 Along the Forth

21st March 2026
Various Locations Edinburgh

20 Along the Forth is the ultimate 20-mile challenge, timed perfectly for Spring 2026 marathon and ultra runners.

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Sue, Matt & Phil LIVE! The Reunion Tour

24th April 2026

Sue Barker, Matt Dawson and Phil Tufnell are hitting the road for another unmissable live tour in 2026, which includes a night at the Edinburgh Playhouse on Friday 24th April!

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Sport Events in East Renfrewshire

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

Mearns Castle Beginners Golf Lessons

Mearns Castle Beginners Golf Lessons

Selected dates between 12th January 2026 - 16th January 2026

Mearns Castle Golf Academy are running introductory programmes of six one hour group coaching lessons aimed at complete beginners.

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An Evening With Celtic Legends Charlie Mulgrew and Kris Commons

An Evening With Celtic Legends Charlie Mulgrew and Kris Commons

29th January 2026

An Evening with Celtic Legends brings together two fan favourites, Charlie Mulgrew and Kris Commons, for an unforgettable night of football nostalgia at Eastwood Park Theatre!

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Barrhead Sporting Memories Club

Barrhead Sporting Memories Club

Selected dates between 4th December 2025 - 26th February 2026

Love talking about Sport? Then why not join the FREE Sporting Memories club in Barrhead which starts on Thursday mornings from 10.30am.

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Sport Events in Fife

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

Scottish Ford Live & Hot Hatch

Scottish Ford Live & Hot Hatch

7th June 2026

Get ready for one of the UK’s most celebrated Ford events, where enthusiasts, owners, and clubs come together to showcase their favorite Fords — from classic legends to modern icons.

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Scottish Championship Bike Racing - Round 2

Scottish Championship Bike Racing - Round 2

30th May 2026 - 31st May 2026

Round 2 of the 2026 Scottish bike racing season hits Knockhill’s clockwise circuit for another explosive weekend of two-wheeled action.

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Bennetts British Superbike Championship

Bennetts British Superbike Championship

19th June 2026 - 21st June 2026

Get ready for a huge celebration as the 2026 Bennetts British Superbike Championship returns to Knockhill from 19th–21st June, marking 30 years of BSB in spectacular style!

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Sport Events in Glasgow

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

The Original Harlem Globetrotters

The Original Harlem Globetrotters

24th February 2026

The world-renowned Harlem Globetrotters will return to Glasgow's OVO Hydro as part of their global centennial celebrations on Tuesday 24th February!

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A Pint And Two Shots

A Pint And Two Shots

16th May 2026

Join Two Doors Down star Grado, River City's Stephen Purdon & Chris Toal of Scot Squad and Queen of the New Year as they bring their smash hit podcast back to The Pavilion Theatre Glasgow!

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An Evening With Duncan Ferguson

An Evening With Duncan Ferguson

27th February 2026

Join Duncan Ferguson at The Pavilion Theatre as he shares stories from his career at Dundee United, Rangers, Newcastle and Everton to off the pitch tales.

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Sport Events in Lanarkshire

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

Gordon Strachan - My Life In Football

Gordon Strachan - My Life In Football

6th March 2026

On what promises to be an entertaining night, Gordon Strachan will be discussing his colourful career and life with Gerry McDade at The Town House Hamilton on Friday 6th March!

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Caledonia Gladiators Basketball Game

Caledonia Gladiators Basketball Game

Selected dates between 12th October 2025 - 19th April 2026

Looking for something different for your next family day? Swap the screens for live basketball entertainment and enjoy big energy, music, mascots and a safe crowd for all ages!

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APW RUGGY RUMBLE

APW RUGGY RUMBLE

15th February 2026

Live Pro Wrestling returns to Rutherglen as Attitude Pro Wrestling presents The Ruggy Rumble featuring Grado, Ravie Davie, Mr Wanderer, Rutherglens Hometown Manky Frankie and more!

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Sport Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

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

Glasgow Clan vs Cardiff Devils

Glasgow Clan vs Cardiff Devils

12th December 2025

The Cardiff Devils are in town and the Glasgow Clan need YOU behind them. Let's pack the barn and make it a night to remember on Friday 12th December!

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UK’s Strongest Man 2026

UK’s Strongest Man 2026

8th August 2026 - 9th August 2026

For the first time in the show's legendary history, the Live UK's Strongest Man 2026 competition is coming to Braehead Arena in August! Scotland ARE YOU READY?

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Glasgow Clan vs Belfast Giants

Glasgow Clan vs Belfast Giants

31st December 2025

Start your Hogmanay in true Purple Army style! Kick off the celebrations with a massive Celtic showdown as the Clan face the Belfast Giants in their final game of the year!

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Sport Events in Stirling

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

Live American Wrestling

Live American Wrestling

27th February 2026

Enjoy top class wrestling action suitable for all the family when EPW American Wrestling returns to The Albert Halls on 27th February!

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Preschool Activities With Active Stirling

Preschool Activities With Active Stirling

30th April 2025 - 19th December 2025

Come along to The PEAK, Stirling for three very different, but fun, weekly preschool sports activities!

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BritRock Film Tour 2026

BritRock Film Tour 2026

26th April 2026

The BritRock Film Tour is back for its 12th year and we’ve lined up the very best new climbing and adventure films from the UK.

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Events in Other Areas

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Popular Events

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