Contests Events in Edinburgh

Check out happening contests events all around Edinburgh, SC

Luke Combs at Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium

 Fri, 24 Jul at 05:00 pm Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium

The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo at Edinburgh Castle Esplanade

 Fri, 21 Aug at 09:30 pm Edinburgh Castle Esplanade

Jinkx Monsoon - Speaking of Witch at Usher Hall

 Tue, 14 Jul Usher Hall

Biffy Clyro at Royal Highland Centre

 Fri, 21 Aug at 05:00 pm Royal Highland Centre

Edinburgh Marathon Festival 2026

 Sat, 23 May at 08:00 am Edinburgh Marathon Finish Point

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban in Concert at Edinburgh Castle Esplanade

 Sun, 19 Jul at 06:15 pm Edinburgh Castle Esplanade

OFFICIAL Edinburgh Big Freshers Icebreaker - UK Largest Freshers Events - Sold Out 10 Years Running 🏆

 Mon, 14 Sep at 09:00 pm Edinburgh University Students' Association

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

 Mon, 26 Oct at 10:30 pm The Liquid Room

Edinburgh Marathon Festival Junior 5km

 Sat, 23 May at 12:00 pm Holyrood Park, Edinburgh

The Leith Food Festival, Edinburgh 2026

 Sat, 30 May at 10:00 am Leith Links

Edinburgh Marathon 2026 (individual and team)

 Sun, 24 May at 10:00 am Edinburgh Scotland

Edinburgh Kiltwalk 2026

 Sun, 13 Sep at 08:00 am Holyrood Park Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5, United Kingdom

The Edinburgh Wedding Exhibition

 Sat, 26 Sep at 11:30 am Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium GBP 9 to 59

The National Apprenticeship & Education - Skills Scotland

 Thu, 03 Sep at 09:30 am Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium Free

The Edinburgh Wedding Exhibition

 Sun, 27 Sep at 11:30 am Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium GBP 9 to 59

Festival City Swing Edinburgh - WSDC Event 2026

 Fri, 29 May at 03:30 am Radisson Blu Hotel, Edinburgh City Centre

Dance 100 Edinburgh 2026 - sponsored by Skyhawk Therapeutics

 Sat, 13 Jun at 11:00 am Ross Bandstand Edinburgh

SCOTTISH FIREFIGHTER CHALLENGE 2026

 Sat, 26 Sep at 09:00 am The Mound GBP 8 to 28

Rubber Soul at 60 Live - Leith Depot

 Fri, 29 May at 07:00 pm Leith Depot

Dundee Kiltwalk 2026

 Sun, 16 Aug at 08:00 am Canal Ct, 42 Craiglockhart Ave, EH14 1LT Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Global Running Day - FREE 5k city run tour

 Wed, 03 Jun at 07:30 am Fox & Co. Caterers Free

Fantasy Bookclub Scotland Presents- Crescent City by Sarah J Maas

 Sun, 14 Jun at 02:00 pm Slow Progress Records & Coffee GBP 20

Stonehaven and Dunnottar Castle Day Trip

 Sat, 10 Oct at 08:40 am University of Edinburgh GBP 49

Speakers Evening

 Sat, 23 May at 02:00 pm Inch Park Community Sports Club

Showon's ORDER of WIZARDS - Edinburgh

 Fri, 29 May at 07:30 pm Edinburgh (Secret central location) GBP 22 to 104

Old Skool Bingo Sat 23rd May Edinburgh

 Sat, 23 May at 05:30 pm coco boho

Broadway Breakthrough: Edinburgh Qualifiers

 Fri, 19 Jun at 04:00 pm Church Hill Theatre

NO FATE - Synthwave/EB(S)M/Cyberpunk - w/ DJs Vilkas & Puck

 Fri, 31 Jul at 11:00 pm People's Leisure Club

CloudStack Collaboration Conference 2026

 Wed, 18 Nov at 12:00 pm John McIntyre Conference Centre, The University of Edinburgh EUR 89 to 253

The AI Edge Masterclass - Edinburgh

 Thu, 24 Sep at 08:30 am YOTEL Edinburgh GBP 540

Glentress 8-hour Challenge 2026

 Sat, 06 Jun at 09:00 am Glentress Mountain Biking

Practical Intuition

 Sat, 20 Jun at 10:00 am JA The Bruntsfield Edinburgh GBP 230

Phoenix Duo

 Tue, 02 Jun at 08:00 pm St Giles' Cathedral GBP 0 to 15

RSA Challenge: future of school education in Scotland

 Thu, 11 Jun at 04:00 pm Moray House School of Education and Sport, University of Edinburgh Free

St Giles' at Six - InChorus

 Sun, 31 May at 06:00 pm St Giles' Cathedral Free

Great Cramond Bake-Off… To Die For!!

 Sat, 06 Jun at 02:00 pm Cramond Kirk Hall, Edinburgh

Aerial Yoga & Primal Drumming Workshop, Edinburgh, 30th July, 6-7.15pm

 Thu, 30 Jul at 06:00 pm The Crags Centre GBP 25

The Shamrocks at Usher Hall

 Wed, 21 Oct at 07:30 pm Usher Hall

The Birds & the Bees: Queer Ecology of Edinburgh

 Wed, 10 Jun at 06:30 pm Corstorphine Hill Free

Quiz For Good

 Thu, 11 Jun at 05:00 pm The Hoxton, Edinburgh GBP 12

Pub Quiz @ Ryan's West End

 Mon, 25 May at 08:00 pm Ryans Bar and restaurant. Hope Street. Edinburgh

Forrester’s RFC Karaoke Competion

 Sun, 05 Jul at 02:00 pm 2 South Gyle Access, Edinburgh

A M**der Mystery Evening with Antony Johnston - Edinburgh West End

 Tue, 14 Jul at 07:00 pm Waterstones GBP 5 to 18

Grand Final - Forrester’s RFC Karaoke Competition

Sat, 01 Aug at 07:30 pm 2 South Gyle Access, Edinburgh

History Walking Tour

 Fri, 29 May at 11:00 am Old College, The University of Edinburgh Free

Edge Rugby Skills Camp

 Mon, 25 May at 10:00 am Peffermill Playing Fields

Weekly Pub Quiz at JPS

 Mon, 25 May at 08:00 pm 23 Elm Row, EH7 4AA Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Brass Monkey (Drummond St) Pub Quiz

 Mon, 25 May at 09:00 pm The Brass Monkey

Young Composers Competition Recital

 Mon, 17 Aug at 01:00 pm Canongate Kirk GBP 0 to 12

Young Religious Poets Competition Final

 Wed, 19 Aug at 01:00 pm Canongate Kirk Free

7 Hills of Edinburgh

 Sat, 23 May at 08:00 am Edinburgh Waverley Station

Poetic Pathways in Anthropology

 Fri, 29 May at 07:00 pm Tills Bookshop Free

Mike Bubbins at Queens Hall

 Sat, 10 Oct at 07:30 pm Queens Hall

See, Play, Discover

 Fri, 29 May at 10:00 am Dynamic Earth Free

ScotlandsFest: Tea and Tales

 Mon, 24 Aug at 10:30 am St Columba's by the Castle Scottish Episcopal Church GBP 6 to 12

Drop-in Activity: Brain Lab

 Tue, 07 Jul at 11:00 am Physicians' Gallery Free

Higher Education, Universities Futures and Academic Capitalism

 Sun, 31 May at 03:00 pm Chrystal Macmillan Building, The University of Edinburgh Free

The Embodied Practitioner -A Deeper Journey Into Mindfulness and Compassion

 Thu, 14 May at 04:30 pm MyEdinburgh - The Bakery GBP 337

Brass Monkey Grange MONDAY Quiz

 Mon, 25 May at 09:00 pm 1 Grange Road, Edinburgh, EH9 1UH, United Kingdom

Brass Monkey Gorgie Weekly Quiz

 Tue, 26 May at 06:30 pm Gorgie Road, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Rebel Book Club Edinburgh x SPEAKING OUT

 Tue, 26 May at 07:00 pm The Melting Pot Consultancy GBP 17

An Evening at Hotel Grimm with Mike Nicholson

 Wed, 27 May at 07:00 pm Waterstones Free

SQA Higher Tuitions - Computing Science Courses @ Edinburgh

 Fri, 05 Jun at 02:30 pm 21 Calder Rd Free

Summer Saxophone Concert at Scottish Arts Club

 Sat, 13 Jun at 07:00 pm Scottish Arts Club GBP 10 to 15

HNC Cyber Security – Fulltime Course @ Edinburgh

 Tue, 25 Aug at 09:00 am 21 Calder Rd Free

O For a Thousand Tongues – Celebrating The Musical Wesleys

 Wed, 19 Aug at 07:30 pm Church of the Sacred Heart GBP 10 to 15

Quiz Night

 Fri, 05 Jun at 07:00 pm Carrick Knowe Bowling Club

Sunday Quiz

 Sun, 03 May at 06:00 pm CC Blooms Free

American Style Tennis Tournament

 Wed, 27 May at 07:00 pm Juniper Green Tennis Club Free

⭐️ Bernd Hackl Clinic And Camp ⭐️ Horsemanship, Ridden, Groundwork - 30th July - 2nd August 2026

 Thu, 30 Jul at 09:00 am Blackford Glen Western Horsemanship

From Evidence to Action: Climate Change, Flooding and Mental Health

 Tue, 02 Jun at 09:30 am Edinburgh Free

Persevere Sunday Quiz

 Sun, 24 May at 06:00 pm Persevere Bar & Restaurant

Dead Pony Edinburgh Tickets

 Wed, 27 May at 07:00 pm La Belle Angele EUR 167

'A Garden Enclosed' - Singing the Song of Songs - Edinburgh workshop day

 Sat, 13 Jun at 10:00 am Inverleith St Serf's Church

Prat Pack at Edinburgh Playhouse

 Wed, 02 Sep at 06:30 pm Edinburgh Playhouse

Fun Lab - Thursday Quiz

 Thu, 23 Apr at 07:30 pm CC Blooms Free

F*CK ME It's Freshers | Edinburgh Freshers 2026 - Third Release Selling Fast ⚡️

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

David Byrne Edinburgh Tickets

 Tue, 21 Jul at 07:00 pm Edinburgh Playhouse EUR 229

Luke Combs Edinburgh Tickets

 Fri, 24 Jul at 05:00 pm Murrayfield Stadium EUR 92

Black Stone Cherry Edinburgh Tickets

 Fri, 30 Oct at 07:00 pm Edinburgh Corn Exchange EUR 165

Fun Interactive Phone Treasure Hunt of Edinburgh!

 Wed, 20 Dec at 10:00 am Edinburgh City Centre GBP 25

OPEN MORNING: Prime Sports Physiotherapy Clinic, Newhaven

 Sun, 31 May at 09:00 am Prime Sports Physiotherapy, Newhaven Harbour Free

Charlie Puth Edinburgh Tickets

 Tue, 21 Jul at 07:00 pm Usher Hall EUR 75

Bon Jovi Edinburgh Tickets

 Fri, 28 Aug at 05:00 pm Murrayfield Stadium EUR 118

Florence + The Machine Edinburgh Tickets

 Mon, 24 Aug at 05:00 pm Royal Highland Centre EUR 132

Why Your Mind Holds You Back

 Thu, 02 Apr at 01:00 pm HUBBARD ACADEMY OF PERSONAL INDEPENDENCE Free

Life Drawing: All Levels

 Tue, 03 Mar at 06:30 pm Madelvic House GBP 13

Quiz Night

 Tue, 02 Sep at 07:30 pm Rabble Free

Dr Bell's Family Centre - Wee Feeders

 Mon, 15 May at 01:00 pm Dr Bells Family Centre Free

Edinburgh Fun Puzzle Treasure Hunt! Singe route or double for racing! :)

 Tue, 24 Oct at 10:30 am Omni Centre GBP 20 to 70

Discover Edinburgh’s hidden gems with an exciting scavenger hunt!

 Sun, 03 Nov at 07:00 am Scott Monument USD 9 to 16

Quiz Night

 Mon, 01 Sep at 07:30 pm Montpeliers Free

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

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