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Edinburgh Psych Fest

6th September 2026

After the sell-out success of last year's festival, Edinburgh Psych Fest returns to Scotland's capital for 2026 on Sunday 6th September!

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Jimmy Nail - Stories and Songs

31st July 2026

Acclaimed actor, singer, musician and writer - and proud Geordie icon - Jimmy Nail will bring his Stories and Songs tour, Reflecting on his extraordinary career, to The Queen's Hall in July!

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Club Mercado - Official Reunion

25th April 2026

Take a journey back to the golden era of house music when Club Mercado host their official reunion at La Belle Angele on Saturday 25th April!

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Decade vs Nu Metal

21st February 2026

Don't miss the classic, unforgettable sounds of Decade Club Night's pop punk, emo & alt soundtrack at Decade vs Nu Metal at La Belle Angele on Saturday 21st February!

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Exhibition Preview - The Biba Story: 1964-1975

5th February 2026

Join the Dovecot team and the exhibition curator on Thursday 5th February to be the first to see The Biba Story: 1964–1975 in a special preview event before the exhibition opens to the public!

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Guid Crack: To the Gaels with Love / Do na Gàidheil, le gaol

27th February 2026

Join guest storyteller Caroline Carmichael at The Waverley Bar on Tuesday 27th February for a celebration of Gaelic stories and culture as part of Seachdain na Gàidhlig 2026!

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Tapestry Weaving Experience Day

14th February 2026

This tapestry weaving experience day at Dovecot Studios is a rare chance to learn the art of tapestry weaving at the UK's longest running tapestry studio on Saturday 14th February!

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Dovecot Book Day

31st January 2026

Kick off the New Year by 'treating your shelf' at Dovecot Studios; buy any art or craft book on Saturday 31st January and snag a free ticket to our exciting Biba fashion exhibition!

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Oidhche Rannsachadh tro Ghàidhlig: Seachdain na Gàidhlig 2026 - World Gaelic Week 2026

27th February 2026

Join Scottish Storytelling Centre on 27th February for this talk which will explore research on Gaelic culture and language and engage with subjects of other social sciences, humanities and science!

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Our Martin in the Background

14th February 2026

This Valentine's Day, celebrate LGBT+ History Month with Our Martin in the Background: A show about the lives of two strangers that are changed forever by a chance meeting at a railway station!

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Storytelling Ceilidh With The Burgh Blatherers

11th February 2026

Join Edinburgh's own Burgh Blatherers on Wednesday 11th February for their next open-floor storytelling night in the relaxed surroundings of the Storytelling Court!

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Queer Folks’ Tales

6th February 2026

LGBTQ+ storytellers galore from around Edinburgh and Scotland share stories of queer lives, past, present and future... sometimes hilarious, often moving, occasionally shocking!

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Easy Sundays: Gathering Threads for Imbolc

1st February 2026

Join Claire Hewitt at the Scottish Storytelling Centre on Sunday 1st February for a drop-in morning of crafting and story to celebrate the beginning of spring!

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The Biba Story: 1964–1975

6th February 2026 - 27th June 2026

The Biba Story explores how fashion phenomenon Biba blossomed to become the world’s first lifestyle label, sparking a revolution in how people shopped.

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Contagion & Carnage: The Plague Tour

3rd April 2026 - 25th April 2026

The Real Mary King's Close is pulling back the curtain on one of Edinburgh's most harrowing historical events with its chilling immersive experience, Contagion & Carnage: The Plague Tour!

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Bowie Experience

20th July 2026

Bowie Experience is a breathtaking concert celebrating the music of the world's greatest pop icon, David Bowie. Catch it at the Usher Hall on Monday 20th July!

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Fairytales ’26 by Tash McPhillips & Jordan S. Daniel

28th February 2026

Join Tash McPhillips and Jordan S. Daniel at the Traverse Theatre for three modern adaptations of classic stories which will taking you back to the dark roots of storytelling!

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Carlos Acosta’s Nutcracker In Havana

3rd February 2026 - 4th February 2026

A Cuban take on the favourite festive classic, Carlos Acosta’s brand-new production Nutcracker in Havana explodes onto the Festival Theatre stage on 3rd & 4th February!

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Louis CK - Ridiculous

3rd February 2026

Emmy and Grammy Award winner Louis CK brings his 'Ridiculous' tour to the Usher Hall on Tuesday 3rd February 2026!

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Prima Facie

3rd February 2026 - 7th February 2026

Jodie Comer is set to return to her award-winning role in Suzie Miller's Prima Facie in 2026 and brings it to the The Royal Lyceum Theatre from 3rd to 7th February, the only Scottish dates!

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Popular Events

Burns Night at The Ivy
From 19th until 25th January, The Ivy on the Square, Edinburgh will host a week-long Burns celebration with locally inspired dishes, live music and convivial Scottish spirit!
The Rhinestone Cowboy
Following on from a sold out debut at Leith Depot, Jaggy Edina Productions present The Rhinestone Cowboy at Summerhall on Friday 13th and Saturday 14th February!
Hindley Street Country Club
Vibrant Australian cover band collective Hindley Street Country Club have announced a headline show at Edinburgh's Queen's Hall on Sunday 10th May as part of their UK tour!
Coburg Kiln II
Featuring both emerging and established makers, the Coburg Kiln II exhibition foregrounds practices that test endurance, precision, and intuition at the limits of form and process.
Enlightenment: An Immersive Light Show
Watch the iconic McEwans Hall in Edinburgh come alive with Enlightenment, a spectacular sound and light show, set to the enchanting melodies of Vivaldi's The Four Seasons!

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