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Welcome to Events Edinburgh.

Edinburgh presents an exciting mixture of festivals, events and sporting occasions throughout the year. Edinburgh has an unrivalled reputation as one of the leading events and festivals cities in the world and I am sure you will find something of interest in the listings below.

Councillor Steve Cardownie
Festivals and Events Champion and Deputy Leader of The City of Edinburgh Council


Ceilidh Culture

26 Mar '10 - 18 Apr '10
Price: See Ceilidh Culture website for details
Featuring more than 100 acts from Edinburgh and beyond, it's the ideal time to catch an…
Ceilidh Culture

Edinburgh International Science Festival

03 Apr '10 - 17 Apr '10
Price: See website for details
The Edinburgh International Science Festival is a public celebration of all the wonders, inventions…
Science Festival Logo

Edinburgh International Children's Festival

10 May '10 - 16 May '10
Price: Please see website
The Bank of Scotland Children's International Theatre Festival is the UK's largest…
Imaginate Festival

Gardening Scotland

04 Jun '10 - 06 Jun '10
Price: See below for details
GARDENING Scotland will burst into bloom for 2010 from Friday 4th to Sunday 6th June at The Royal…
Gardening Scotland

Leith Festival

11 Jun '10 - 20 Jun '10
Price: Various - See web site for details
The Leith Festival will run between the 11th to the 20th of June and will host 150 events at 50…
Leith Festival

Your Healthy Living Show

12 Jun '10 - 13 Jun '10
Price: Free if booked before 30 April
Following the success of the inaugural show last year, the fun, interactive and great-value two-day…
Healthy Living

Edinburgh International Film Festival

16 Jun '10 - 27 Jun '10
Price: See website for details
The Edinburgh International Film Festival devotes itself to discovering and promoting the very best…
Edinburgh International Film Festival

MoonWalk Edinburgh

19 Jun '10 - 20 Jun '10
Price: See Website for Details
Walk the Walk are delighted to be holding The 5th MoonWalk Edinburgh on the 19th June. This unique…
MoonWalk

Royal Highland Show

24 Jun '10 - 27 Jun '10
Price: See website for details
One of the UK's iconic Agricultural Shows,The Royal Highland Show is a 4 day festival attracting…
The Royal Highland Show

Airshow 2010

24 Jul '10
Price: See below for details
Set coordinates for East Fortune Airfield for the National Museum of Flight's annual…
Airplane

Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival

30 Jul '10 - 08 Aug '10
Price: See website for details
Featuring international stars, exciting newcomers and the hottest local talent spanning the earliest…
Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival

Truckfest

31 Jul '10 - 01 Aug '10
Price: See Truckfest website for details
Truckfest Scotland is full of fun, entertainment and is a show for all the family. Held at The…
Truckfest

Edinburgh Art Festival

04 Aug '10 - 04 Sep '10
Price: See website for details
The Edinburgh Art Festival is a major international visual art event. The Festival works in…
Edinburgh Art Festival

Edinburgh Military Tattoo

06 Aug '10 - 28 Aug '10
Price: See website for details
In the glowering twilight, Edinburgh Castle slumbers, resting, waiting for nightfall and for the…
Edinburgh Military Tattoo

Edinburgh Festival Fringe

06 Aug '10 - 30 Aug '10
Price: See Website
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is the largest arts Festival in the world - featuring theatre, comedy,…
Edinburgh Festival

Edinburgh Mela

06 Aug '10 - 08 Aug '10
Price: See Website for details
The Edinburgh Mela Festival is a celebration of cultural diversity through the arts. Theatre, music,…
Edinburgh Mela

Festival Cavalcade

08 Aug '10
Price: Free
The Festival's annual cavalcade route takes in Holyrood Park/Meadowbank/Commonwealth Pool.…
Edinburgh Festival Cavalcade

Edinburgh International Festival

13 Aug '10 - 05 Sep '10
Price: See website for details
The Edinburgh International Festival presents a rich programme of classical music, theatre, opera…
Edinburgh International Festival

Edinburgh International Book Festival

14 Aug '10 - 30 Aug '10
Price: See Festival website for details
The Edinburgh International Book Festival brings writers, poets, thinkers, politicians,…
Edinburgh International Book Festival

Festival of Politics

17 Aug '10 - 21 Aug '10
Price: See website for details
This unique political initiative brings together the worlds of politics, media and the arts creating…
Main Chamber

Edinburgh Interactive Festival

25 Aug '10 - 26 Aug '10
Price: See Website for details
Edinburgh Interactive offers free gameplay on some of this year's biggest and hottest…
EIF Logo

Edinburgh's Christmas 2010

25 Nov '10 - 02 Jan '11
Price: See website link for details
Edinburgh's Christmas is a six week festival of events and activities, from late November until…
Edinburgh's Christmas

Edinburgh's Hogmanay

29 Dec '10 - 02 Jan '11
Price: See website link for details
Edinburgh's Hogmanay is a festival with a programme that includes something for everyone;…
Edinburgh Sparkles