Assembly Roxy

Assembly Roxy is the year round home of Assembly Festival and Assembly Theatre, situated in the heart of the Old Town in Edinburgh.

About Assembly Roxy

	2 Roxburgh Place, Edinburgh Old Town EH8 9SU
	01316233030
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Listed Under Attractions - Theatres / Attractions - Live Music Venues

The venue has three event spaces that are available to hire throughout the year; Roxy Central, Roxy Upstairs and Roxy Downstairs. These spaces can be used for a wide range of events; from various types of performances and live music, to weddings, conferences and exhibitions.

Along with these spaces, we also have the Snug Bar, a cosy area that can be used either independently or alongside an event, in order to let guests relax before, during or after events.

The building is well known for its use in the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

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Upcoming Events at Assembly Roxy

Music

Candlelight: Tribute to Taylor Swift

Selected dates between 27th September 2025 - 12th December 2025

Assembly Roxy, Edinburgh Old Town

Get your tickets now to discover the music of Taylor Swift at Assembly Roxy under the gentle glow of candlelight.

Dance

Edinburgh Ceilidh Club at Assembly Roxy

Selected dates between 14th November 2025 - 10th July 2026

Assembly Roxy, Edinburgh Old Town

Come and experience Scottish dance the way its meant to be every month at the Edinburgh Ceilidh Club at the Assembly Roxy!

Theatre

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

25th November 2025 - 28th November 2025

Assembly Roxy, Edinburgh Old Town

EGTG presents Simon Stephens’ adaptation of Mark Haddon’s bestselling, award-winning novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time at Assembly Roxy in November!

Talks and Lectures

The Psychology of Psychopaths

4th December 2025

Assembly Roxy, Edinburgh Old Town

Explore the biological, cognitive and social forces that shape psychopathy and the traits that define the condition. Followed by Q&A.

Music

Folksville Christmas Social 2025

6th December 2025

Assembly Roxy, Edinburgh Old Town

Edinburgh’s favourite folk night ‘Folksville’ returns with a festive show - our annual ‘Christmas Social’ on 6th December at Assembly Roxy!

Music

Candlelight Original Sessions: Ella Eyre

12th December 2025

Assembly Roxy, Edinburgh Old Town

Discover the music of Ella Eyre at Assembly Roxy under the gentle glow of candlelight on Friday 12th December!

Dance

Christmas Laldie Ceilidh featuring HotScotch Ceilidh Band

13th December 2025

Assembly Roxy, Edinburgh Old Town

Don't miss the Christmas Laldie Ceilidh featuring HotScotch Ceilidh Band at the Assembly Roxy on Saturday, 13th December!

Shopping

Midnight Solar Market - Winter

14th December 2025

Assembly Roxy, Edinburgh Old Town

Edinburgh's gothic event is a safe inclusive space where you can shop our wonderful traders, grab a drink or catch performers!

Dance

Hogmanay Ceilidh with HotScotch Ceilidh Band

31st December 2025

Assembly Roxy, Edinburgh Old Town

A big ceilidh for a big night. Four and a half hours long, up to and after the bells, with HotScotch Ceilidh Band.

Music

Martin & Eliza Carthy

15th February 2026

Assembly Roxy, Edinburgh Old Town

Don't miss national treasure Martin Carthy and his twice Mercury nominated daughter Eliza Carthy at the Assembly Roxy on Sunday 15 February!

Theatre

James B Partridge - Primary School Bangers

21st April 2026

Assembly Roxy, Edinburgh Old Town

Viral sensation and Britain’s favourite teacher James B Partridge is bringing his hit live show Primary School Bangers to the Assembly Rooms Edinburgh as part of his biggest ever UK tour.

Comedy

Catherine Bohart: Borrowing Trouble

12th November 2026

Assembly Roxy, Edinburgh Old Town

Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee Catherine Bohart is touring with her brand new show 'Borrowing Trouble' in 2026 and brings it to the Assembly Roxy on 12th November!

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