Contests Events in Edinburgh

Check out happening contests events all around Edinburgh, SC

Ludovico Einaudi at Usher Hall

 Sat, 25 Apr at 06:30 pm Usher Hall

Florence and the Machine at Royal Highland Centre

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

Zach Bryan at Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium

 Sun, 14 Jun at 04:00 pm Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium

The Emo Festival Comes to Edinburgh!

 Fri, 24 Apr at 06:00 pm Liquid Room

Ray Lamontagne at Usher Hall

 Sun, 31 May at 07:00 pm Usher Hall

Edinburgh Foodies Festival

 Fri, 07 Aug at 02:00 pm Inverleith Park

The Prodigy Edinburgh Tickets

 Sat, 29 Aug at 04:00 pm Royal Highland Centre EUR 101

Basement Jaxx at Usher Hall

 Mon, 30 Mar at 07:00 pm Usher Hall

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

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

2026 Kilomathon 13.1K

 Sun, 29 Mar at 08:30 am Ocean Terminal Shopping Centre

Edinburgh Kiltwalk 2026

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

The Leith Food Festival, Edinburgh 2026

 Sat, 30 May at 10:00 am Leith Links

Festival City Swing Edinburgh - WSDC Event 2026

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

The Billy Joel Songbook at Usher Hall

 Sun, 22 Mar at 07:30 pm Usher Hall

Project Kuyenda Charity Gala

 Sat, 28 Mar at 06:30 pm Prestonfield House

2026 Edinburgh Summer Sessions - Saturday at Royal Highland Centre

 Sat, 29 Aug at 04:00 pm Royal Highland Centre

The National Apprenticeship & Education - Skills Scotland

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

An Evening with Alex Aster : Edinburgh West End

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

J:Kenzo, Jenner, RBZ in City of Edinburgh

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:00 pm The Old Cigar & Olive Music Bar

2026 Kilomathon 6.5K

 Sun, 29 Mar at 09:00 am South Trinity Road, Edinburgh, EH5 3, United Kingdom

Great Scottish Sports Quiz | Murrayfield

Thu, 19 Mar at 06:30 pm Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

Tartan Noir with Professor David Wilson and Martin Frizell - Edinburgh (1)

 Mon, 06 Apr at 07:30 pm Pleasance Theatre GBP 2 to 71

Stonehaven and Dunnottar Castle Day Trip

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

The Un-Enlightenment with Gavin Esler | In-person

 Fri, 20 Mar at 06:00 pm The Royal Society Of Edinburgh Free

Learning from Diplomatic Tradecraft with Leigh Turner

 Mon, 23 Mar at 06:30 pm George Square Lecture Theatre B GBP 0 to 5

🩵Bachata Blues Weekender 2026🩵

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

West End Wine Club x The Caves

 Thu, 26 Mar at 06:00 pm The Caves GBP 30

Pub Quiz for Palestine

 Sat, 04 Apr at 08:00 pm 56 North GBP 12 to 55

STRIKE EASTER INTENSIVE - APRIL 2026

 Mon, 13 Apr at 01:00 pm DN Dance Studios GBP 15 to 75

Glentress 8-hour Challenge 2026

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

La Chapelle Sauvage - Stabat Mater by Pergolesi at Queens Hall

 Sun, 05 Apr Queens Hall

Charity Whisky Tasting

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:00 pm The Mother Superior GBP 12

Beat the Beast! Mark Labbett - Meadowbank 25/4/26

 Sat, 25 Apr at 05:30 pm Buzz Bingo Meadowbank

Showon's ORDER of WIZARDS - Edinburgh

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

MacTuffX Fitness Race - Edinburgh

 Mon, 04 May at 09:00 am Saughton Sports Complex

Port of Leith Distillery Abseil

 Sat, 09 May at 03:00 pm Whisky Quay, Leith, Edinburgh EH6 6FH

Guid Crack: On the Edge with David Hughes

 Fri, 27 Mar at 07:30 pm The Waverley

Edinburgh Drop

 Sun, 05 Apr at 10:00 am Up & Running Edinburgh

Badminton Club

 Tue, 24 Mar at 07:30 pm Stewart's Melville College GBP 6

Bright Red Sparks

 Wed, 25 Mar at 05:30 pm Bright Red Triangle Canalside Office Free

Unpacked: relationships and service in the age of AI

 Wed, 25 Mar at 05:30 pm New Clarendon Free

The Optimiserables: Squiz Night

 Mon, 06 Apr at 07:00 pm The Wee Red Bar GBP 12 to 30

Blackwell's Book Quiz #202

 Mon, 06 Apr at 06:00 pm Blackwell's Bookshop Free

Head Over Heart: Inversions Workshop

 Sat, 25 Apr at 02:00 pm The Out of the Blue Drill Hall GBP 22 to 33

IBMS Lothian & Borders Branch

 Sat, 02 May at 06:30 pm Frankenstein GBP 5

Aerial Yoga Workshop Edinburgh, Sat 2nd May 9.15-10.45am

 Sat, 02 May at 09:15 am The Crags Centre GBP 19

Aerial Yoga Workshop Edinburgh, Sat 28th March 9.15-10.45am

 Sat, 28 Mar at 09:15 am The Crags Centre GBP 19

Transpiration by Meredith MacLeod Davidson

 Fri, 20 Mar at 07:00 pm Typewronger Books Free

creative soundLAB: MARCH 2026

 Mon, 30 Mar at 06:00 pm Bright Red Triangle Startup Studio Free

RCS presents : Alexander Krylov in concert

 Thu, 09 Apr at 07:00 pm Institut francais d'Ecosse

HAPI Easter Festival

 Sun, 05 Apr at 12:30 am HUBBARD ACADEMY OF PERSONAL INDEPENDENCE GBP 0 to 30

Master AI Entrepreneurship - From A to Z Masterclass

 Sun, 25 Jan at 01:00 pm TBD GBP 162 to 6,278

The Embodied Practitioner -A Deeper Journey Into Mindfulness and Compassion

 Thu, 14 May at 04:30 pm MyEdinburgh - The Bakery GBP 293 to 337

RCSEd Quiz & Bingo Night

 Fri, 08 May at 07:00 pm The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh GBP 9

Dead Pony Edinburgh Tickets

 Wed, 27 May at 07:00 pm La Belle Angele EUR 168

20s & 30s Single's Mixer @ The Alchemist, Edinburgh

 Thu, 19 Mar at 07:00 pm The Alchemist George Street

HNC Cyber Security – Fulltime Course @ Edinburgh

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

The Royston Club Edinburgh Tickets

 Fri, 08 May Edinburgh Corn Exchange EUR 95

40s & 50s Single's Mixer @ Brewhemia

 Thu, 28 May at 06:00 pm Brewhemia

The Erosion of Constitutional Tolerance

 Fri, 27 Mar at 11:00 am Edinburgh Law School Free

Russell Howard Edinburgh Tickets

 Sat, 11 Apr at 07:30 pm Edinburgh Playhouse EUR 53

David Byrne Edinburgh Tickets

 Tue, 21 Jul at 07:00 pm Edinburgh Playhouse EUR 121

Pub Quiz & Karaoke Night at a&o Edinburgh

 Mon, 02 Mar at 09:00 pm a&o Hostel Edinburgh City 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

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

Indigo Yard Quiz Night

 Wed, 27 Aug at 07:30 pm Indigo Yard Free