Arts events in Edinburgh

Check out happening arts events all around Edinburgh, SC

Jethro Tull in Edinburgh

 Wed, 22 Apr at 06:00 pm Usher Hall

The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight: Edinburgh

 Thu, 09 Apr at 08:30 pm Edinburgh Playhouse

Record Store Day 2026 with VoxBox Music

 Sat, 18 Apr at 08:00 am St Vincent's Chapel, Edinburgh

80s, 90's & 00's Silent Disco by Moonlight in Edinburgh Assembly Rooms - ON SALE NOW!

 Fri, 24 Apr at 06:30 pm Assembly Rooms Edinburgh

Edinburgh Foodies Festival

 Fri, 07 Aug at 02:00 pm Inverleith Park

Edinburgh Psych Fest 2026

 Sun, 06 Sep at 12:00 pm Edinburgh, Scotland

Locklead in City of Edinburgh

 Fri, 10 Apr at 11:00 pm Cabaret Voltaire

ANN CLEEVES: An Evening at Edinburgh Castle

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:00 pm The Great Hall Edinburgh Castle

FRESHERS TAKEOVER EDINBURGH 2026 ⚡️ Sold Out 15 years Running! 👕 FREE T-Shirt with Every Ticket!

Mon, 14 Sep at 10:00 pm Liquid Rooms

Simon & Garfunkel Through the Years - Live in Edinburgh

 Sat, 20 Jun at 07:30 pm Festival Theatre Edinburgh

F*CK ME It's Freshers | Edinburgh Freshers 2026

 Sun, 13 Sep at 09:30 pm The Liquid Room

Edinburgh ABBA Wonderland 🌈 - Freshers Move in Party - Sold out 10 years running! 🏆

 Tue, 15 Sep at 10:00 pm The Liquid Room

Eddi Reader in City of Edinburgh

 Sun, 19 Apr at 07:30 pm The Queen's Hall

SUNI in City of Edinburgh

 Fri, 05 Jun at 08:00 pm Sneaky Pete's

FLY // Kepler - Edinburgh

 Fri, 24 Apr at 10:00 pm Cabaret Voltaire

Musika presents Skyline feat. Hernan Cattaneo 5hr set

 Sun, 24 May at 03:00 pm TBA SECRET LOCATION EDINBURGH

The Cult of Astaroth

 Thu, 23 Apr at 07:30 pm The Banshee Labyrinth

Porty Festival

Sat, 02 May at 10:00 am Portobello Town Hall

Abelard Giza, Janusz Pietruszka, Kuba Śliwka | Edynburg

 Sun, 12 Apr at 07:00 pm The Gordon Aikman Lecture Theatre formerly George Square Theatre

FLY // Kepler - Glasgow

 Thu, 23 Apr at 10:00 pm Cabaret Voltaire

The Leith Food Festival, Edinburgh 2026

 Sat, 30 May at 10:00 am Leith Links

Todd Edwards in City of Edinburgh

 Sun, 24 May at 06:00 pm Sneaky Pete's

Up Close With The Blues At The Argyle & Cellar Bar, Edinburgh

 Fri, 10 Apr at 07:00 pm The Argyle and Cellar Bar GBP 28

eXpansions Present Ray Keith // BONGO CLUB Edinburgh

 Fri, 05 Jun at 11:00 pm The Bongo Club

An Evening of Radiohead at St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh

 Sat, 25 Apr at 07:30 pm St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral GBP 0 to 46

A Night at the Opera by Candlelight

 Fri, 22 May at 07:30 pm St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral GBP 25 to 48

ARCHIVES - CHAPTER ONE | Edinburgh Freshers 2026

 Mon, 14 Sep at 09:30 pm Shanghai Nightclub

Edinburgh Freshers 2026 Wristband

 Sun, 13 Sep at 10:00 pm Various Venues

Leithienda - Grooverider - Exclusive Hacienda / Summer Of Love Set

Fri, 26 Jun at 07:00 pm Leith Arches

Ibrahim Maalouf in City of Edinburgh

 Mon, 08 Jun at 07:00 pm The Queen's Hall

Freshers World Edinburgh

 Mon, 14 Sep at 10:00 pm Shanghai Nightclub

Disorder presents: Dillinja & Mrs Magoo

 Fri, 22 May at 11:00 pm The Bongo Club

DAYS Festival

 Sat, 30 May at 01:00 pm The Pitt Market , 20 West Shore Road

Walter Trout // Edinburgh Queens Hall

 Sat, 03 Oct at 07:30 pm The Queen's Hall, Edinburgh

Bowie Experience - Edinburgh

 Thu, 16 Apr at 07:30 pm Usher Hall

Summer Salt in City of Edinburgh

 Sun, 03 May at 07:00 pm The Mash House

The MFSW Weekender

 Fri, 24 Apr at 03:00 pm Encore

Michael McGovern / The Voodoo Rooms / Edinburgh / 24.04.26

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:30 pm The Voodoo Rooms

RZSS Summer School 2026

 Mon, 29 Jun at 09:00 am Edinburgh Zoo GBP 7 to 225

Thursday | COFFEE & BINGO SINGLES SOCIAL! | Edinburgh

 Thu, 30 Apr at 06:00 pm Jamaica Yard

Thursday | Brewhemia BLUE & WHITE SINGLES PARTY| Edinburgh

 Thu, 07 May at 06:00 pm Brewhemia

Tracks On Tap: Edinburgh

 Wed, 15 Apr at 06:00 pm Sneaky Pete's

Isle of Skye and the Highlands Weekend Tour

 Sat, 30 May at 07:00 am University of Edinburgh GBP 156

An Evening with Alex Aster : Edinburgh West End

 Wed, 15 Apr at 07:00 pm Edinburgh New Town Church GBP 5 to 26

Hamza Yassin's Adventures in Nature | Edinburgh

 Sun, 12 Apr at 03:00 pm Usher Hall

The Washboard Union / The Voodoo Rooms / Edinburgh / 24.05.26

 Sun, 24 May at 07:30 pm The Voodoo Rooms

Andy McKee

 Tue, 21 Apr at 06:00 pm The Caves

EDINBURGH - HEN HOOSE - QUEEN'S HALL

 Thu, 28 May at 07:00 pm The Queen's Hall, Edinburgh

Global Harmony an evening of music featuring YOSA and ESSO Orchestras.

 Tue, 23 Jun at 07:30 pm The Usher Hall Free

An Evening with Anthony Horowitz - Edinburgh West End

 Wed, 29 Apr at 07:00 pm The Parish Church of St Cuthbert GBP 5 to 27

The Smiths Ltd - The Liquid Room, Edinburgh

 Sat, 15 Aug at 07:00 pm Liquid Room Edinburgh

Wishbone Ash

 Fri, 25 Sep at 07:30 pm The Queen's Hall, Edinburgh

Penetration / The Voodoo Rooms / Edinburgh / 01.08.26

 Sat, 01 Aug at 07:30 pm The Voodoo Rooms

Catrin Finch in Edinburgh

 Sat, 11 Apr at 07:30 pm Edinburgh International Harp Festival

Noughties Day Party: Edinburgh 🦋

 Sat, 18 Apr at 02:00 pm Club Tropicana

The ABBA Day Party: Edinburgh 💃🕺

 Sat, 09 May at 02:00 pm Club Tropicana

Thursday | Lochrin ROOFTOP SPRING FLING!| Edinburgh

 Thu, 16 Apr at 06:00 pm Lochrin Rooftop Bar

Tom Robinson with Adam Phillips / The Voodoo Rooms / Edinburgh / 06.08.2026

 Thu, 06 Aug at 07:30 pm The Voodoo Rooms

UX Scotland 2026

 Wed, 10 Jun at 08:30 am John McIntyre Conference Centre, The University of Edinburgh GBP 299

Elizabeth I: Regina Vagina [Fringe Preview]

 Sat, 25 Jul at 08:30 pm Augustine United Church GBP 17

CLUB EUPHORIA (Edinburgh)

 Fri, 15 May at 10:00 pm La Belle Angele

Mànran in Edinburgh

 Sat, 02 May at 07:00 pm Portobello Town Hall

THE MUSICAL BOX presents ...AND THEN THERE WAS...PHIL

 Wed, 17 Jun at 08:00 pm Usher Hall

Popkids Edinburgh - The Big Disney Ball

Thu, 09 Apr at 01:00 pm La Belle Angele

Guy Davis / The Voodoo Rooms / Edinburgh / 13.05.26

 Wed, 13 May at 07:30 pm The Voodoo Rooms

Ghosts of the Georgian House *TEMPORARY HOLD*

 Sat, 09 May at 07:00 pm The Georgian House NTS

A Night at the Opera by Candlelight - 3 July, Edinburgh

 Fri, 03 Jul at 07:30 pm St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral GBP 28 to 53

Jay Webb in City of Edinburgh

 Sat, 18 Apr at 08:00 pm The Southern Café & Music Hall

Darren McGarvey Trauma Industrial Complex

 Fri, 08 May at 07:00 pm North Edinburgh Arts, 12C MacMillan Square GBP 12 to 16

R&B Day Party: Edinburgh 🔊

 Sat, 20 Jun at 02:00 pm Club Tropicana

NOCNY KOCHANEK W EDYNBURGU // LIQUID ROOM + SICK SAINTS, OVER THE UNDER

 Sat, 18 Apr at 06:00 pm Liquid Room

TC.KYLIE x The Hourglass [Jazz Fusion]

 Sun, 19 Apr at 08:00 pm The Jazz Bar GBP 1 to 12

Spectrum presents Darren Emerson and Evil Eddie Richards

 Sat, 16 May at 04:30 pm People's Leisure Club

Young Artists Easter Course for 9-12 Year-olds

 Mon, 13 Apr at 09:30 am 25 North Junction Street, EH6 6HW Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Jon King in conversation with Phill Jupitus / Speakeasy @ The Voodoo Rooms / Edinburgh / 24.04.26

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:00 pm The Voodoo Rooms

Country Day Party: Edinburgh 🤠

 Sat, 23 May at 03:00 pm Tropicana Edinburgh

Paint and Sip - Summer Lemons | The Alchemist

 Sat, 23 May at 12:00 pm The Alchemist George Street GBP 35

Danny Wildheart & The UK Reprobates + Slyder Smith - Edinburgh Bannermans

 Fri, 10 Apr at 07:30 pm Bannermans Bar

The Loft / The Voodoo Rooms / Edinburgh / 23.05.26

 Sat, 23 May at 07:30 pm The Voodoo Rooms

Stonehaven and Dunnottar Castle Day Trip

 Sat, 02 May at 08:40 am University of Edinburgh GBP 49

5446 Club at Leith Arches

 Fri, 24 Apr at 06:00 pm Leith Arches

70's Vs 80's Day Disco LIVE!

 Sat, 16 May at 01:30 pm The Liquid Room

TMPL Music Presents: A NIGHT OF TECHNO

 Fri, 29 May at 10:30 pm The Liquid Room

BAND JAMMERS - Live In Edinburgh 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 - Borderless Tour - Telugu

 Fri, 17 Apr at 05:30 pm The Caves

The Traitors Experience

 Wed, 15 Apr at 06:00 pm Brewhemia

*FOXBAM INC * FBI 005 * Record Launch Party*

 Sat, 25 Apr at 07:00 pm Voodoo Rooms Edinburgh

Isabel Maria: The Because I Care Tour (Edinburgh)

 Thu, 23 Apr at 06:00 pm Leith Depot

Fiends in the Furrows | A Folk Horror Film Festival

 Thu, 23 Apr at 06:00 pm Leith Street, Edinburgh, EH1 3, United Kingdom

50+ Single's Event @ The Alchemist

 Wed, 17 Jun at 06:00 pm The Alchemist George Street

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿Edinburgh Card Fest @ Murrayfield Stadium🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 (2 DAYER)

 Sat, 23 May at 09:00 am Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium

Storytelling in the age of AI | In-person

 Thu, 30 Apr at 06:00 pm The Royal Society Of Edinburgh Free

Paint and Sip - Courtside Crush | The Alchemist

 Sat, 09 May at 12:00 pm The Alchemist George Street GBP 35

Meet the gods, creatures, and heroes of Celtic legend

 Sat, 11 Apr at 11:00 am National Library of Scotland Free

Sip & Sculpt | The Alchemist Edinburgh by MeetTheSocial

 Sun, 26 Apr at 02:30 pm The Alchemist George Street GBP 34 to 66

🩵Bachata Blues Weekender 2026🩵

 Sat, 02 May at 11:00 am The Counting House

Sari Schorr / The Voodoo Rooms / Edinburgh / 02.05.26

 Sat, 02 May at 07:30 pm The Voodoo Rooms

Old Skool Bingo Sat 23rd May Edinburgh

 Sat, 23 May at 05:30 pm coco boho

2Passo Julian Fijma Scotland Tour : Edinburgh @ Cab Vol

 Thu, 16 Apr at 10:00 pm Cabaret Voltaire

Ballet of Lights: Cinderella in a Sparkling Show

 Sat, 02 May at 04:00 pm Gordon Aikman Lecture Theatre GBP 27 to 48

Portrait & Figure Drawing: All Levels (5 Week Course in Granton)

 Thu, 23 Apr at 06:30 pm Madelvic House GBP 59