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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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

Dance

Edinburgh Ceilidh Club at Assembly Roxy

Selected dates between 4th July 2025 - 19th December 2025

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!

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.

Books

An Audience with Philippa Gregory

14th October 2025

Assembly Roxy, Edinburgh Old Town

Join Philippa Gregory, as she takes you on a journey through the history you thought you knew, a fascinating evening of entertaining historical insight and unforgettable storytelling!

Talks and Lectures

Folklore & Women

15th October 2025

Assembly Roxy, Edinburgh Old Town

How have myths and fairytales shaped feminist thought? Explore the power of folklore, its symbols, and role in today's society when Seed Talks comes to the Assembly Roxy with Folklore & Women.

Dance

Laldie Ceilidh Deluxe featuring The Big Shoogle

18th October 2025

Assembly Roxy, Edinburgh Old Town

A Laldie Ceilidh is at the heart of a great Saturday night and this month we're dancing with live music from The Big Shoogle at the Assembly Roxy on 18th October!

Theatre

Catch!

18th October 2025

Assembly Roxy, Edinburgh Old Town

Catch! is a mesmerising and joyful show that leaves audiences of all ages delighted and surprised.

Theatre

Cirqulation: JOURNEY

24th October 2025

Assembly Roxy, Edinburgh Old Town

Whether under a roof or under the open sky, JOURNEY is a heart-warming, immersive experience that brings contemporary circus right to your doorstep.

Comedy

Mark Steel: The Leopard in My House

25th October 2025

Assembly Roxy, Edinburgh Old Town

Join multi award-winning, BAFTA-nominated writer and comedian Mark Steel for his new tour ‘The Leopard in My House’. The topic? His battle with throat cancer, a battle he is winning (thankfully).

Talks and Lectures

The Science of AuDHD

13th November 2025

Assembly Roxy, Edinburgh Old Town

Join Seed Talks at the Assembly Roxy on Thursday 13th November to explore the hidden similarities of ADHD & Autism and discover how to manage your symptoms effectively. Followed by Q+A.

Dance

Laldie Ceilidh Deluxe featuring The Occasionals

22nd November 2025

Assembly Roxy, Edinburgh Old Town

Come along to a Laldie Ceilidh, it's at the heart of a great Saturday night, and this month we're dancing with live music from The Occasionals at the Assembly Roxy on 22nd November!

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!

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!

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!

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