Events in Edinburgh - What's On Nearby

Magical Winter Village at Fort Kinnaird

Today to Sun 28 Dec 32 Fleming House Newcraighall Edinburgh EH15 3RD This Christmas, Fort Kinnaird will be transformed into a festive wonderland filled with seasonal street food, artisan gifts, fairground rides and... READ MORE>

Vivaldi Four Seasons at Christmas by Candlelight

Sat 20 Dec St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Step into the warm glow of candlelight this festive season and experience the magic of Christmas through the timeless beauty of classical music, set... READ MORE>

Moonlight Sonata at Christmas by Candlelight

Sat 20 Dec St Giles Cathedral, St Giles Cathedral, High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Treat yourself and your loved ones to a special pre-Christmas evening in the stunning surroundings of St Giles’ Cathedral, right in the heart of... READ MORE>

Edinburgh Royal Mile International Piano Series -The Beethoven Sonatas

Mon 12 Jan 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Following its acclaimed debut in 2024, the prestigious Edinburgh International Royal Mile Piano Series returns with a complete cycle of Beethoven’s... READ MORE>

FREE taster session with the Edinburgh Rock Choir

Wed 14 Jan 26, Wed 21 Jan 26, and more dates until Wed 25 Mar 26 St Anne's Parish Church, Kaimes Road EH12 6JR If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!... READ MORE>

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John Roy Stuart - Latha Chuilodair - Battle of Falkirk Anniversary

Sat 17 Jan 26 Muse Theatre, 24a Hill Street EH2 3JZ On the 280th anniversary of the last Jacobite victory at the Battle of Falkirk Muir on January 17th 1746, John Roy Stuart, bard and warrior, returns... READ MORE>

John Roy Stuart - Latha Chuilodair - Battle of Falkirk Anniversary

Sat 17 Jan 26 Muse Theatre, 24a Hill Street EH2 3JZ On the 280th anniversary of the last Jacobite victory at the Battle of Falkirk Muir on January 17th 1746, John Roy Stuart, bard and warrior, returns... READ MORE>

Edinburgh Royal Mile International Piano Series -The Beethoven Sonatas

Mon 19 Jan 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Following its acclaimed debut in 2024, the prestigious Edinburgh International Royal Mile Piano Series returns with a complete cycle of Beethoven’s... READ MORE>

Edinburgh Royal Mile Chamber Music Series

Mon 26 Jan 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE The Edinburgh Royal Mile Chamber Music Series returns to St Giles’ Cathedral for its second season, following a widely acclaimed launch... READ MORE>

Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight

Fri 30 Jan 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Experience an enchanting piano recital bathed in the gentle glow of candlelight and set in the awe-inspiring beauty of St Giles Cahedral, Edinburgh... READ MORE>

Vivaldi Four Seasons and Rachmaninov 2nd Piano Concerto by Candlelight

Fri 30 Jan 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Step into the timeless beauty of St Giles Cathedral, an architectural jewel in the heart of Edinburgh's Royal Mile - the perfect candlelit... READ MORE>

Edinburgh Royal Mile International Piano Series -The Beethoven Sonatas

Mon 2 Feb 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Following its acclaimed debut in 2024, the prestigious Edinburgh International Royal Mile Piano Series returns with a complete cycle of Beethoven’s... READ MORE>

Tell Me

Mon 9 Feb 26 and Tue 10 Feb 26 1, Summerhall, Edinburgh EH9 1PL Internationally successful and highly acclaimed dance visionary, Sadiq Ali Company, combines circus with powerful storytelling in a piece that... READ MORE>

Edinburgh Royal Mile International Piano Series -The Beethoven Sonatas

Mon 9 Feb 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Following its acclaimed debut in 2024, the prestigious Edinburgh International Royal Mile Piano Series returns with a complete cycle of Beethoven’s... READ MORE>

FREE taster session with the Edinburgh Morningside Rock Choir

Wed 11 Feb 26, Wed 25 Feb 26, Wed 4 Mar 26, Wed 11 Mar 26, Wed 18 Mar 26 George Watson’s College, Colinton Road EH10 5EG If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Edinburgh?' then why not join your local Rock Choir... READ MORE>

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Bach Cello Suites by Candlelight

Fri 13 Feb 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Experience an enchanting cello recital bathed in the gentle glow of candlelight and set in the awe-inspiring beauty of St Giles Cahedral, Edinburgh... READ MORE>

Valentines Night at the Opera by Candlelight (Feat. Nessun Dorma)

Fri 13 Feb 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Celebrate Valentine's with an unforgettable night of romantic opera classics, candlelight, and musical elegance in the stunning surroundings of... READ MORE>

Valentines Chopin & Champagne by Candlelight

Sat 14 Feb 26 St Mary's Cathedral, Palmerston Place, Edinburgh EH12 5AW Celebrate Valentine’s Day with an unforgettable evening of music, romance, and candlelit elegance, as acclaimed concert pianist Renata Konyicska... READ MORE>

Valentines Vivaldi by Candlelight

Sat 14 Feb 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Celebrate Valentine’s night with an unforgettable evening of music in one of Edinburgh’s most romantic settings... READ MORE>

Valentines Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight

Sat 14 Feb 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Celebrate Valentine’s night with an unforgettable evening of music in the stunning, candlelit setting of St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh... READ MORE>

Edinburgh Royal Mile International Piano Series -The Beethoven Sonatas

Mon 16 Feb 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Following its acclaimed debut in 2024, the prestigious Edinburgh International Royal Mile Piano Series returns with a complete cycle of Beethoven’s... READ MORE>

Drop-in Activity: What do animals eat?

Tue 17 Feb 26 Physicians' Gallery, 11 Queen Street EH2 1JQ Free drop-in activity day at the Physicians’ Gallery with Ruth Morgan, veterinary surgeon. What does a pig have for breakfast?... READ MORE>

Drop-in Activity: Make a Pomander

Thu 19 Feb 26 Physicians' Gallery, 11 Queen Street EH2 1JQ Free drop-in activity day at the Physicians’ Gallery. Plague doctors used pomanders containing flowers and herbs to protect themselves from the... READ MORE>

Edinburgh Royal Mile Chamber Music Series

Mon 23 Feb 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE The Edinburgh Royal Mile Chamber Music Series returns to St Giles’ Cathedral for its second season, following a widely acclaimed launch... READ MORE>

Exhibition Launch of Rag: A History of Blood

Thu 26 Feb 26 Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh 11 Queen Street EH2 1JQ This event celebrates the launch of our new exhibition Rag: A History of Blood. The event will begin in our foyer with a drinks reception... READ MORE>

Truckfest: Classic Trucks & Tractors 2026

Sat 28 Feb 26 and Sun 1 Mar 26 Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston, Edinburgh EH28 8NB From the organisers of Truckfest comes the brand-new event to showcase the greatest vintage motors! On 28th Feb & 1st Mar 2026 at the Royal Highland... READ MORE>

Edinburgh Royal Mile International Piano Series -The Beethoven Sonatas

Mon 2 Mar 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Following its acclaimed debut in 2024, the prestigious Edinburgh International Royal Mile Piano Series returns with a complete cycle of Beethoven’s... READ MORE>

Scottish Motorcycle Show 2026

Sat 7 Mar 26 and Sun 8 Mar 26 Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston, Edinburgh EH28 8NB Scotland’s biggest and best motorcycle show returns to Edinburgh’s Royal Highland Centre in March 2026 with all the latest models, major... READ MORE>

Edinburgh Royal Mile International Piano Series -The Beethoven Sonatas

Mon 9 Mar 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Following its acclaimed debut in 2024, the prestigious Edinburgh International Royal Mile Piano Series returns with a complete cycle of Beethoven’s... READ MORE>

Edinburgh Royal Mile International Piano Series -The Beethoven Sonatas

Mon 16 Mar 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Following its acclaimed debut in 2024, the prestigious Edinburgh International Royal Mile Piano Series returns with a complete cycle of Beethoven’s... READ MORE>

Chopin & Champagne by Candlelight

Sat 21 Mar 26 St Mary's Cathedral, Palmerston Place, Edinburgh EH12 5AW Immerse yourself in an unforgettable evening of music and elegance, as renowned concert pianist Madalina Ruso performs a breathtaking programme of... READ MORE>

Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight

Fri 27 Mar 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Experience an enchanting piano recital bathed in the gentle glow of candlelight and set in the awe-inspiring beauty of St Giles Cahedral, Edinburgh... READ MORE>

Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2 by Candlelight

Fri 27 Mar 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Step into the timeless beauty of St Giles’ Cathedral, an architectural jewel in the heart of Edinburgh’s Royal Mile... READ MORE>

Chopin by Candlelight

Sat 28 Mar 26 St Giles Cathedral, High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Immerse yourself in the romantic brilliance of Frédéric Chopin, performed by acclaimed concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith on a new Steinway Model B... READ MORE>

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

Sat 28 Mar 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Step into the timeless beauty of St Giles Cathedral, an architectural jewel in the heart of Edinburgh's Royal Mile - the perfect candlelit... READ MORE>

Edinburgh Royal Mile International Piano Series -The Beethoven Sonatas

Mon 6 Apr 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Following its acclaimed debut in 2024, the prestigious Edinburgh International Royal Mile Piano Series returns with a complete cycle of Beethoven’s... READ MORE>

Edinburgh Royal Mile International Piano Series -The Beethoven Sonatas

Mon 13 Apr 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Following its acclaimed debut in 2024, the prestigious Edinburgh International Royal Mile Piano Series returns with a complete cycle of Beethoven’s... READ MORE>

Edinburgh Royal Mile Chamber Music Series

Mon 20 Apr 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE The Edinburgh Royal Mile Chamber Music Series returns to St Giles’ Cathedral for its second season, following a widely acclaimed launch... READ MORE>

Rhapsody in Blue by Candlelight

Fri 24 Apr 26 St Giles Cathedral, High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Treat yourself and your loved ones to an exceptional early evening piano recital in the beautiful candlelit setting of St Giles Cathedral on the... READ MORE>

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

Fri 24 Apr 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Step into the timeless beauty of St Giles Cathedral, in the heart of Edinburgh's Royal Mile, the perfect candlelit setting for an unforgettable... READ MORE>

Mozart Concertos by Candlelight

Sat 25 Apr 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Step into the timeless beauty of St Giles’ Cathedral, an architectural jewel in the heart of Edinburgh’s Royal Mile... READ MORE>

Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight

Sat 25 Apr 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Experience an enchanting piano recital bathed in the gentle glow of candlelight and set in the awe-inspiring beauty of St Giles Cahedral, Edinburgh... READ MORE>

Edinburgh Royal Mile International Piano Series -The Beethoven Sonatas

Mon 27 Apr 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Following its acclaimed debut in 2024, the prestigious Edinburgh International Royal Mile Piano Series returns with a complete cycle of Beethoven’s... READ MORE>

Edinburgh Royal Mile International Piano Series -The Beethoven Sonatas

Mon 4 May 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Following its acclaimed debut in 2024, the prestigious Edinburgh International Royal Mile Piano Series returns with a complete cycle of Beethoven’s... READ MORE>

Edinburgh Royal Mile International Piano Series -The Beethoven Sonatas

Mon 11 May 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Following its acclaimed debut in 2024, the prestigious Edinburgh International Royal Mile Piano Series returns with a complete cycle of Beethoven’s... READ MORE>

Edinburgh Royal Mile Chamber Music Series

Mon 18 May 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE The Edinburgh Royal Mile Chamber Music Series returns to St Giles’ Cathedral for its second season, following a widely acclaimed launch... READ MORE>

Chopin & Champagne by Candlelight

Sat 23 May 26 St Mary's Cathedral, Palmerston Place, Edinburgh EH12 5AW Immerse yourself in an unforgettable evening of music and elegance, as renowned concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith performs a breathtaking... READ MORE>

Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight

Fri 29 May 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Experience an enchanting piano recital bathed in the gentle glow of candlelight and set in the awe-inspiring beauty of St Giles Cahedral, Edinburgh... READ MORE>

Grieg Piano Concerto by Candlelight

Fri 29 May 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Step into the timeless beauty of St Giles’ Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece nestled in the heart of Edinburgh’s Royal Mile... READ MORE>

Debussy by Candlelight

Sat 30 May 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Experience an enchanting piano recital bathed in the gentle glow of candlelight, set within the awe-inspiring beauty of St Giles’ Cathedral,... READ MORE>

Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight

Sat 30 May 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Step into the timeless beauty of St Giles Cathedral, an architectural jewel in the heart of Edinburgh's Royal Mile - the perfect candlelit... READ MORE>

Edinburgh Royal Mile International Piano Series -The Beethoven Sonatas

Mon 1 Jun 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Following its acclaimed debut in 2024, the prestigious Edinburgh International Royal Mile Piano Series returns with a complete cycle of Beethoven’s... READ MORE>

Edinburgh Royal Mile International Piano Series -The Beethoven Sonatas

Mon 8 Jun 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Following its acclaimed debut in 2024, the prestigious Edinburgh International Royal Mile Piano Series returns with a complete cycle of Beethoven’s... READ MORE>

Edinburgh Royal Mile International Piano Series -The Beethoven Sonatas

Mon 15 Jun 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Following its acclaimed debut in 2024, the prestigious Edinburgh International Royal Mile Piano Series returns with a complete cycle of Beethoven’s... READ MORE>

Chopin & Champagne by Candlelight

Sat 20 Jun 26 St Mary's Cathedral, Palmerston Place, Edinburgh EH12 5AW Immerse yourself in an unforgettable evening of music and elegance, as renowned concert pianist Philip James Leslie performs a breathtaking programme... READ MORE>

Edinburgh Royal Mile Chamber Music Series - The Harris Quartet

Mon 22 Jun 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE The Edinburgh Royal Mile Chamber Music Series returns to St Giles’ Cathedral for its second season, following a widely acclaimed launch... READ MORE>

Chopin by Candlelight

Fri 26 Jun 26 St Giles Cathedral, High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Immerse yourself in the romantic brilliance of Frédéric Chopin, performed by acclaimed concert pianist Warren Mailley-Smith on a new Steinway Model B... READ MORE>

Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight

Sat 27 Jun 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Experience an enchanting piano recital bathed in the gentle glow of candlelight and set in the awe-inspiring beauty of St Giles Cahedral, Edinburgh... READ MORE>

Lark Ascending and Mozart Clarinet Concerto by Candlelight

Sat 27 Jun 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Step into the timeless beauty of St Giles’ Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece at the heart of Edinburgh’s historic Royal Mile... READ MORE>

Edinburgh Royal Mile International Piano Series -The Beethoven Sonatas

Mon 29 Jun 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Following its acclaimed debut in 2024, the prestigious Edinburgh International Royal Mile Piano Series returns with a complete cycle of Beethoven’s... READ MORE>

Burn the Floor: Supernova

Sun 12 Jul 26 Edinburgh Festival Theatre, 13/29 Nicolson Street, Edinburgh EH8 9FT Following his show-stopping partnerships on Strictly Come Dancing, Nikita Kuzmin will take centre stage in the high-octane new dance spectacular Burn... READ MORE>

Edinburgh Royal Mile International Piano Series -The Beethoven Sonatas

Mon 13 Jul 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Following its acclaimed debut in 2024, the prestigious Edinburgh International Royal Mile Piano Series returns with a complete cycle of Beethoven’s... READ MORE>

Scottish Festival of Motoring

Sun 19 Jul 26 Royal Highland Centre EH28 8NB The Scottish Festival of Motoring is one of the largest motoring events in Scotland, and we are back at The Royal Highland Centre, Edinburgh on the... READ MORE>

Edinburgh Royal Mile Chamber Music Series

Mon 20 Jul 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE The Edinburgh Royal Mile Chamber Music Series returns to St Giles’ Cathedral for its second season, following a widely acclaimed launch... READ MORE>

A Night at The Opera by Candlelight (feat. Nessun Dorma)

Fri 24 Jul 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Experience an unforgettable evening of passion, drama and timeless music as the exceptional Piccadilly Sinfonietta along with some of the UK’s finest... READ MORE>

Mozart - Piano Sonatas by Candlelight

Fri 24 Jul 26 St Giles Cathedral, High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Immerse yourself in the brilliance of Mozart, performed by acclaimed concert pianist Luke Jones in the awe-inspiring candlelit setting of St Giles’... READ MORE>

Vivaldi Four Seasons and Grieg Piano Concerto by Candlelight

Sat 25 Jul 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Step into the timeless beauty of St Giles Cathedral, in the heart of Edinburgh's Royal Mile, the perfect candlelit setting for an unforgettable... READ MORE>

Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight

Sat 25 Jul 26 St Giles Cathedral, Edinburgh EH1 1RE Experience an enchanting piano recital bathed in the gentle glow of candlelight and set in the awe-inspiring beauty of St Giles Cahedral, Edinburgh... READ MORE>

The Choral Pilgrimage 2026: Edinburgh

Sat 17 Oct 26 Greyfriars Kirk, Greyfriars Place EH1 2QQ A programme exploring majestic music from the Spanish Renaissance alongside spellbinding works from James MacMillan and Kerensa... READ MORE>

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