Festivals in Edinburgh

Check out happening festivals events all around Edinburgh, SC

EDINBURGH CARD FEST 2025

 Sat, 25 Oct at 10:00 am Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

Edinburgh Card Fest 2025

Sat, 25 Oct at 09:00 am Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium

The Labubu Kids Party Comes to Edinburgh

 Sat, 21 Feb at 10:00 am Edinburgh

Samhuinn Fire Festival 2025

 Fri, 31 Oct at 06:30 pm Calton Hill, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

The Night Market UK - Christmastime in Edinburgh

 Fri, 28 Nov at 06:00 pm The Biscuit Factory EDIN

ABBA Day Party: Edinburgh 💃🕺

 Sat, 25 Oct at 03:00 pm Tropicana Edinburgh

Samhain Community Fire

 Fri, 31 Oct at 05:00 pm The Planetary Healing Centre, Community Woodland, EH14 7JB Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Edinburgh Craft Spirit Show: The Ultimate Gin, Rum & Vodka Festival 2026

 Sat, 21 Mar at 12:00 pm Central Hall, Edinburgh

Edinburgh Diwali 2025

 Sun, 02 Nov at 01:15 pm Princes St Gardens Ross Bandstand For The Fireworks

SIN FIN BACHATA FESTIVAL 2025

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm Potterrow, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Franco-Scottish Fair

 Sat, 25 Oct at 11:00 am West Parliament Square, EH1 1 Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo 2025

 Sat, 01 Nov at 09:00 pm Edinburgh Castle Esplanade

The Big Swally Edinburgh

 Sat, 25 Oct at 12:30 pm O2 Academy Edinburgh

Oxtoberfest 2025

 Sat, 25 Oct at 05:00 pm Oxgangs Brae

The 2025 Scots Fiddle Festival

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm Pleasance Theatre Edinburgh

YEEHAW! COUNTRY DAY PARTY🤠 EDINBURGH.

 Sat, 08 Nov at 02:00 pm Cold Town House

Sea Ceilidh

 Sat, 15 Nov at 05:00 pm Bellfield

SOLD OUT Better Lovers | Edinburgh

 Sat, 25 Oct at 07:00 pm The Mash House

Edinburgh Vegan Festival

 Sat, 29 Nov at 10:30 am Edinburgh College (Granton Campus)

Skerryvore 20th Anniversary Winter Tour 2025 - Edinburgh

 Sat, 27 Dec at 07:00 pm Edinburgh Corn Exchange

Sonique, 'Hear My Cry' 25th Anniversary tour - La Belle Angele, Edinburgh

 Sat, 25 Oct at 07:00 pm La Belle Angele

17th Scottish Salsa Congress

 Fri, 23 Jan at 04:00 pm Scottish Salsa Congress

Festive Market at Lind & Lime

Sat, 29 Nov at 11:00 am Lind & Lime Gin

Chhath pooja 2025

Sun, 26 Oct at 06:30 pm Edinburgh, Scotland

To Absent Friends Concert

 Sat, 01 Nov at 07:30 pm St John's Church Free

Help write women onto Wikipedia this Halloween

 Fri, 31 Oct at 01:00 pm University of Edinburgh Library Free

Chuck Prophet & His Cumbia Shoes

 Tue, 28 Oct at 07:30 pm La Belle Angele

BROKE! FRIDAYS | HALLOWEEN FRIGHT FEST | THE LIQUID ROOM & WAREHOUSE COMPLEX | SCOTLAND'S BIGGEST HALLOWEEN EVENT

 Fri, 31 Oct at 10:00 pm The Liquid Room

Resonance

 Sat, 29 Nov at 07:30 pm St Giles' Cathedral GBP 17 to 22

Ross Couper & Tom Oakes

 Wed, 22 Oct at 08:00 pm Edinburgh Folk Club @the Ukrainian Club GBP 12 to 17

Halloween Double Bill - 'A Candlelight Night at the Haunted Opera'

 Fri, 31 Oct at 07:15 pm St Cecilia’s Hall: Concert Room & Music Museum, The University of Edinburgh GBP 16 to 54

Bothan Dhùn Èideann | November Session

 Fri, 07 Nov at 07:15 pm 43-45 High Street, EH1 1SR Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Red Hearted Vibrations Live at George IV Bar, Edinburgh

 Sat, 29 Nov at 08:00 pm George IV Bar

An Evening with Mik Artistik's Ego Trip

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm The Wee Red Bar GBP 17

Akanana; Sweet Banana

 Tue, 18 Nov at 07:00 pm Lyra / ArtSpace Free

Michael Buble Tribute Night

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm The Murrayfield Hotel GBP 55

Anders Buaas - The Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh

 Thu, 13 Nov at 07:30 pm The Voodoo Rooms

Slurp and Sleuth: A Body At The Book Festival

 Sat, 29 Nov at 07:30 pm Tanners Free

FREQUENCY SOAK ON SAMHAIN

 Fri, 31 Oct at 07:30 pm East Side Yoga GBP 25

Somatic Playground Edinburgh: Authentic Relating & Contact Improv training

 Sat, 25 Oct at 10:00 am The Salisbury Centre Free

Ellyn Oliver - Seaglass EP Launch: Edinburgh

Fri, 24 Oct at 07:30 pm The Mash House

The ABBA Day Party: Edinburgh 💃🕺

 Sat, 21 Feb at 03:00 pm Club Tropicana

Ranagri / The Voodoo Rooms / Edinburgh / 04.11.25

 Tue, 04 Nov at 07:30 pm The Voodoo Rooms - Bar, Restaurant & Function Rooms in Edinburgh

An Evening With Johns' Boys Welsh Male Voice Choir

Sun, 26 Oct at 07:00 pm The Queen's Hall, Edinburgh

Mad Culture in Motion: Between Comfort and Disturbance

 Sat, 25 Oct at 02:00 pm McDonald Road Library Free

Scotland Demands Better

 Sat, 25 Oct at 10:00 am Scottish Parliament

Suzanne Vega - Flying With Angels

 Thu, 23 Oct at 06:30 pm Usher Hall

The bewitching season

 Fri, 31 Oct at 02:30 pm National Library of Scotland Free

Author Portraits - Grand Clearance

 Sun, 26 Oct at 10:00 am Gallery Close Photography Gallery

Composition and practice masterclass with Graeme Stephen

 Sat, 29 Nov at 11:00 am Traverse Theatre GBP 17 to 28

Northern Rodeo Country Festival - Coming to The Pitt!

 Sat, 08 Nov at 04:00 pm the pitt

What if your employer adopted a 4 day work week?

 Sat, 08 Nov at 11:00 am ECCI Free

Page Against The Machine

 Thu, 06 Nov at 07:30 pm Scottish Poetry Library Free

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

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:00 pm The Argyle and Cellar Bar GBP 28

Live In Leith: China Shop Bull Versus The Girobabies

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:30 pm 6 Manderston St GBP 12

4AM KRU - EDINBURGH @ BONGO CLUB (INTIMATE SHOW)

 Fri, 21 Nov at 10:00 pm The Bongo Club

Vive la France • Opera Festival •

 Sat, 29 Nov at 10:00 am French Institute of Scotland GBP 17 to 55

Winter All Dayer

 Sat, 20 Dec at 01:30 pm Leith Depot

Screen Printing Workshop

 Thu, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm Sketchy Beats Cafe Free

Samhain Sound Bath Meditation

 Sun, 02 Nov at 07:00 pm The Open Door GBP 15

Edinburgh Embrace Milonga

Sat, 29 Nov at 07:00 pm Ukrainian Community Centre

Jamie Webster

Fri, 14 Nov at 03:30 pm Portobello Town Hall

Make Your Period!

 Sat, 08 Nov at 02:00 pm George Mackay Brown Library, Scottish Storytelling Centre Free

Edinburgh Contra Dance - December 2025

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:45 pm Columcille

Dean Owens & The Sinners (+ Special Guests)

 Mon, 15 Dec at 08:00 pm The Pleasance Theatre

Scottish Arts Trust Recital -Anna Pych (Soprano) and Eléna Esposito (Piano)

 Fri, 24 Oct at 07:00 pm Scottish Arts Club GBP 10 to 15

Fizz Feast 2025

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:00 pm The Edinburgh Academy GBP 28 to 39

Sian - Uibhist a Deas

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:30 pm St Peter's Hall, Daliburgh

Edinburgh Balboa Weekend with Lucía & Javi

 Sat, 22 Nov at 11:00 am Columcille Centre, Edinburgh

Fright Night + Screams & Shots Weekend Pass – Edinburgh 2025

 Fri, 31 Oct at 07:30 pm TBA GBP 38

Clown Extravaganza

 Fri, 07 Nov at 07:30 pm The Banshee Labyrinth GBP 6

Visualising Presence and Absence in Scotland’s Web Archives

 Sat, 15 Nov at 01:00 pm Inspace Free

Religion and Scottish Drama

 Sat, 08 Nov at 04:00 pm Martin Hall, New College, The University of Edinburgh GBP 8 to 12

Annasach's Hallowe'en Ceilidh

 Fri, 31 Oct at 07:30 pm The Counting House (The Ballroom)

ABBA Odyssey Live at Christmas!

 Fri, 28 Nov at 07:00 pm Liquid Room

Rioghnach Connolly & Honeyfeet / The Voodoo Rooms / Edinburgh / 18.11.25

 Tue, 18 Nov at 07:30 pm The Voodoo Rooms - Bar, Restaurant & Function Rooms in Edinburgh

Carols by Candlelight

 Fri, 19 Dec at 07:00 pm Stockbridge Parish Church GBP 9 to 33

ABBA Odyssey Live at Christmas!

Fri, 05 Dec at 07:00 pm La Belle Angele

St. Andrews Night Ceilidh

 Sat, 29 Nov at 07:00 pm Grassmarket Centre GBP 25

Edinburgh: Swing Into Christmas (2025 Tour)

 Sun, 30 Nov at 06:30 pm The Queen's Hall, Edinburgh

The Song Circle - Samhain, Fire & Folklore

 Sun, 26 Oct at 03:00 pm The Salisbury Centre GBP 9

Lorna Reid with Konrad Wiszniewski and the Green Note Trio

 Thu, 30 Oct at 07:30 pm Baberton Golf Club

Folk tales in focus: The Norwegian collectors and Scotland

 Mon, 27 Oct at 05:00 pm National Library of Scotland Free

Spotlight Talk: Fungi Sessions

 Thu, 30 Oct at 02:00 pm John Hope Gateway, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Free

1 World Film Festival | 2026

 Sat, 31 Jan at 07:00 pm The Banshee Labyrinth Free

The Doors Alive Hit Edinburgh

 Fri, 06 Feb at 07:00 pm Edinburgh Liquid Rooms

APPLE DAY 2025

 Sat, 25 Oct at 02:00 pm Brunstane Road South, Edinburgh, EH15 2, United Kingdom

Scottish Travellers in focus

 Wed, 29 Oct at 02:30 pm National Library of Scotland Free

Yoji Biomehanika Anne Savage Matt OD Jason Cortez

 Fri, 27 Mar at 08:00 pm The Wee Red Bar

Bad Manners in Edinburgh @ La Belle Angele

 Mon, 29 Dec at 07:00 pm La Belle Angele

Hamuban sült pogácsa mesedélután Klitsie-Szabad Boglárka mesemondóval

 Sat, 01 Nov at 03:00 pm Juniper Green Village Hall

Author Portraits - Grand Clearance

 Wed, 22 Oct at 10:00 am Gallery Close Photography Gallery

Mountains on Stage - Edinburgh

 Tue, 02 Dec at 07:00 pm Assembly Rooms Edinburgh

Compassion in the Age of Fracture

 Tue, 02 Dec at 10:00 am EFI Event Space, Edinburgh Futures Institute, The University of Edinburgh Free

The Jarad Rowan Band - Edinburgh

 Sun, 07 Dec at 07:00 pm The Mash House

Kilchoman Day

 Sat, 15 Nov at 02:00 pm Edinburgh Academy Senior School GBP 30

Decolonising AI

 Thu, 13 Nov at 02:00 pm School of Informatics Free

Maryville: a dyke bar revival with Joelle Taylor [Radical Book Fair]

 Wed, 05 Nov at 07:00 pm Assembly Roxy

A Wheen o' Wimmin: Singing Our Stories

 Tue, 18 Nov at 07:30 pm 43-45 High Street, EH1 1SR Edinburgh, United Kingdom

New College Festival of Books and Belief

 Fri, 07 Nov at 11:00 am New College, Mound Pl, EH1 2LX Edinburgh, United Kingdom