Visiting Edinburgh
Edinburgh visitor attractions and info.
The biggest New Year's street party in Scotland, with live music, street theatre and fireworks at midnight.
It's a certain type of person who wants to spend a couple of hours viewing pickled human organs and archaic…
Kids’ entertainment doesn’t come more vintage than the Victorian technology for furtively viewing far-off…
Edinburgh Zoo's Giant Lanterns trail returns for another year with a new theme of magical space safari.
The Summer Solstice is generally known as the longest day in the year, and conversely sees the least amount
The Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival 2026 will bring over 100 concerts and live events to the city from Fr
The annual Edinburgh Jazz and Blues festival runs the gamut of jazz persuasions from traditional Dixie and…
A free, family music and dance event with a flamboyant, festive flavour, the Edinburgh Festival Carnival…
The Meadows Festival is an annual, free, community organised festival, that has been running since 1974, with…
Monday 15 June 2026 is officially a national bank holiday to mark Scotland’s qualification for the men's fo
A day marking Scotland's patron saint and things Scottish.
The new year starts with an extra day off work (for most).
The early May Bank Holiday in Scotland falls on the first Monday of May.
A Summer Bank Holiday - one of the general Bank Holidays For Scotland - although not necessarily a public…
The summer's major Scottish rock festival, organised by DF Concerts, and successor to T in the Park has bee
The Edinburgh Marathon is the second largest marathon in the UK, encompassing several running events over the…
The Hidden Door Festival will be returning this June for a "fina
The 2026 Edinburgh International Festival programme
Tickets for Beltane go on sale today.
Public light shows have become a mainstay of festival entertainment in recent years allowing artists to tel