Storytelling events in Edinburgh

Check out happening storytelling events all around Edinburgh, SC

Mystic Nights Ghost Tours at Edinburgh Old Town

 Fri, 27 Mar at 06:00 pm St Cecilia’s Hall: Concert Room & Music Museum, The University of Edinburgh GBP 14

Kendal Mountain Tour - Edinburgh

 Tue, 24 Mar at 07:00 pm Traverse Theatre

The haill clanjamfrie: What's so braw aboot Scots | In person

 Fri, 13 Mar at 06:00 pm The Royal Society Of Edinburgh Free

Fairytales ‘26 (Traverse Theatre) by Jordan S. Daniel & Tash McPhillips

Sat, 28 Feb at 07:00 pm Traverse Theatre

North Atlantic Song Convention (NASC) 2026

 Fri, 06 Mar at 12:30 pm Scottish Storytelling Centre, 43-45 High Street, EH1 1SR Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Darren McGarvey Trauma Industrial Complex

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

Balancing in Freedom - Scottish Storytelling Centre

 Sun, 15 Mar at 02:00 pm Scottish Storytelling Centre

The Awakening + Black Lakes

 Tue, 31 Mar at 07:30 pm 212 Cowgate, EH1 1NQ Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Women In Whisky

 Fri, 06 Mar at 02:00 pm The Glasshouse, Autograph Collection GBP 66

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

The Zach & Lainey Show, Edinburgh

 Sun, 26 Apr at 07:00 pm The Caves GBP 20 to 28

Phoebe Katis + Support

 Sun, 15 Mar at 07:30 pm The Jazz Bar GBP 1 to 13

Showtime!

 Fri, 27 Mar at 07:30 pm Assembly Roxy GBP 9 to 14

Sari Schorr / The Voodoo Rooms / Edinburgh / 02.05.26

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

Hannah Grace | Edinburgh Show

 Sun, 12 Apr at 07:00 pm The Voodoo Rooms GBP 15

Haydn Creation Performed by Chapter House Singers

 Sat, 30 May at 07:30 pm Edinburgh New Town Church GBP 22

Guid Crack: On the Edge with David Hughes

 Fri, 27 Mar at 07:30 pm The Waverley

SPIRITUEUSES – Women and Whisky

 Fri, 06 Mar at 06:30 pm French Institute of Scotland

Sarah McQuaid - Stockbridge Music Hub

 Sat, 09 May at 06:00 pm Stockbridge Parish Church, 7b Saxe Coburg Street, Stockbridge, Edinburgh EH3 5BN, United Kingdom

Folk Tales of the leprechaun and the Hidden History of Edinburgh's Irish People

Tue, 17 Mar at 07:00 pm 2 Chalmers Close, 81 High Street,EdinburghEH1 1SS, Edinburgh

Experimental Life Drawing

 Sun, 01 Mar at 02:00 pm Edinburgh Student Housing Co-operative Basement Free

Moonspinners | Beltane

 Fri, 01 May at 07:30 pm 43-45 High Street, EH1 1SR Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Funding Accelerator: Pitching 101

 Tue, 24 Mar at 09:30 am RBS Accelerator, 36 St Andrew Square, Edinburgh Free

Fantasy Bookclub Scotland Presents- Quicksilver & Brimstone by Callie Heart

 Sun, 08 Mar at 02:00 pm Social Bite GBP 20

Paper & Print

 Sun, 10 May at 11:00 am Portobello Town Hall

Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour

 Tue, 21 Apr at 11:00 am Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)

Best of London Surf Film Festival (Finisterre Edinburgh)

 Thu, 26 Feb at 07:00 pm Finisterre Edinburgh GBP 8

Paige Toon in conversation with Naimh Hargan - Edinburgh West End

 Thu, 30 Apr at 07:00 pm Waterstones GBP 5 to 13

Bookswap and social!

 Thu, 05 Mar at 07:00 pm The Volley GBP 8 to 10

Edinburgh film premiere: As Old As The Hills

 Wed, 18 Mar at 07:00 pm Lister Learning and Teaching Centre, 5 Roxburgh Place, Edinburgh, EH8 9, United Kingdom

A Multilingual Roundtable on Kiffe Kiffe Demain by Faiza guène

 Fri, 20 Mar at 02:00 pm Department of Languages and Intercultural Studies Free

Mother's Day: A History of Tea

 Sun, 15 Mar at 01:00 pm Gladstone's Land GBP 18

Storytelling in the age of AI | In-person

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

Thaw by Shona Cowie

 Sat, 28 Mar at 06:00 pm 43-45 High Street, EH1 1SR Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Morningside Library Greek Storytime

 Fri, 27 Feb at 10:30 am Morningside Library Free

Rebel Book Club Edinburgh x AFRICA

 Tue, 31 Mar at 07:00 pm The Melting Pot Consultancy GBP 17

The Book of Murmurs: A Graphic novel launch with Candice Purwin

 Tue, 17 Mar at 07:00 pm Lighthouse - Edinburgh’s Radical Bookshop GBP 0 to 19

Model Makers: Art and Animation

 Fri, 15 May at 01:30 pm St George's School Free

STORIES IN CONTEXT: TALES FROM PSYCHOTHERAPY WITH CHILDREN

 Sat, 25 Apr at 09:30 am Cornerstone Centre St John’s GBP 28 to 44

Richard Strachan: Night Fire

 Thu, 23 Apr at 07:00 pm Blackwell's Bookshop GBP 3 to 17

The Ukrainians - Ukrainian Centre, Edinburgh

 Fri, 05 Jun at 07:00 pm 14 Royal Terrace, Edinburgh, EH7 5AB, United Kingdom

Sunday Assembly: A Tale of Two Travellers

 Sun, 01 Mar at 11:30 am LifeCare Edinburgh

An Evening with David Goodman - Edinburgh West End

 Thu, 04 Jun at 07:00 pm Waterstones GBP 5 to 23

Anesu and the Water Spirits, Anesu agus na Creutairean Uisge

 Fri, 27 Feb at 02:00 pm National Library of Scotland Free

Leugh le Linda @ Cròileagan

 Fri, 27 Feb at 09:00 am Bun-sgoil Taobh na Pàirce Free

Tales from the Witches of Sabbath

 Mon, 02 Mar at 06:00 pm Newington Library Free

Edinburgh Conspiracy Game: The Outdoor Escape

 Sat, 19 Jul at 03:00 pm 14 George St GBP 8 to 20

Personal Resolve: your life as a spoken story

 Mon, 04 May at 09:00 am The Salisbury Centre Free

Edinburgh's Secret Society: Mystery Hunt

 Sat, 19 Jul at 10:00 am 14 George St GBP 8 to 15

Making Materials Day

 Sat, 28 Feb at 10:00 am Duddingston Kirk Church of Scotland

Godly Play Accredited Storyteller & Door Person Training – Spring Saturdays 2026

 Sat, 21 Mar at 09:30 am Duddingston Kirk Church of Scotland

25% OFF! Edinburgh Historical Gems Tour With Whisky & Local Flavours

 Sat, 10 Jan at 01:00 pm Caffè Nero GBP 32 to 33

Bookbug at the National Library of Scotland

 Thu, 08 Feb at 10:30 am National Library of Scotland Free