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Sunday August 20, 2017
What's On Innerleithen
Beyond Borders International Festival
Join us for a weekend of panel discussions and debates exploring world cultures and new ideas in the tranquil setting of Traquair House.
Whether...
Traquair House, Innerleithen
Sat 26 Aug and Sun 27 Aug
Charity Garden Open Day: Portmore
Lovingly created by current owners over the past 20 years the gardens surrounding the David Bryce mansion house contain mature trees and offer fine...
Eddleston,
Today to Wed 30 Aug
The Man Who Ruled Scotland - Evening Tour & Talk
Take an exclusive guided tour around the beautiful castle to marvel at the state rooms and family collections before a lecture on the Duke of...
Thirlestane Castle, Lauder
Sun 3 Sep
Charity Garden Open Day: Culter Allers
The grounds of Culter Allers centre around its traditional one and a half acre walled garden, within which lies a productive vegetable and fruit...
Culter Allers,
Today
XXX by Steve Messam
XXX launches Borders Sculpture Park as a new venue for contemporary open-air sculpture within the grounds of Mellerstain House. Comprising three...
Mellerstain House
Today, Mon 21 Aug, Fri 25 Aug to Mon 28 Aug, Fri 1 Sep to Mon 4 Sep, Fri 8 Sep to Mon 11 Sep
Great Expectations
A terrifying encounter with an escaped convict on the wild Kent marshes; a summons to meet the decaying Miss Havisham; the sudden appearance of a...
Inveresk Lodge Garden, 24 Inveresk Village Rd, Inveresk, Musselburgh
Sat 26 Aug
Alice through the Looking Glass
Alice’s fantastical adventures in the strange world she enters through the mirror above her drawing room fireplace. Packed full of Lewis Carroll’s...
Inveresk Lodge Garden, 24 Inveresk Village Rd, Inveresk, Musselburgh
Sat 26 Aug
Circa: Humans
After taking Sydney Festival by storm earlier this year, the world-renowned Circa (Beyond, Wunderkammer, Closer) return to the Edinburgh Fringe with...
Underbelly Circus Hub (Lafayette), The Meadows, Edinburgh,
Today to Sat 26 Aug
The Tales of Peter Rabbit and Jemima Puddle-Duck
This August, children will be enthralled by The Tales of Peter Rabbit and Jemima Puddle-Duck, performed by award-winning soprano and actress Michelle...
Underbelly Circus Hub (Beauty), The Meadows
Today to Sat 26 Aug
KIN
The boys from the smash hit Bromance are back with KIN, an innovative and exhilarating five-star show about camaraderie. KIN sees the original...
Underbelly Circus Hub (Lafayette), The Meadows
Today to Sat 26 Aug
Myths and Legends
Scottish mythology is dominated by goddesses, mythic creatures, fairies and fantastical legends. Join the hunt with our Water of Leith Goddess to...
24 Lanark Road
Sun 17 Sep
Pianos @ One: Strathearn Piano Trio
Strathearn Piano Trio, St Mary’s Music School: Stunning music by Arensky, Schumann as well as music by Piazzolla – the king of the tango!
Pianos @...
The Brunton, Ladywell Way, Musselburgh
Wed 23 Aug
Celebrating 60 Years of Edinburgh Grand Opera
Celebrate 60 years of EGO with highlights from much loved operas by Verdi, Mozart, Puccini, Tchaikovsky, Bernstein and Bizet. Soloists Ivor Klayman,...
The Brunton, Ladywell Way, Musselburgh
Thu 24 Aug
Main Street Blues
A high energy blues band that brings together a powerful mix of acoustic and up-tempo electric blues material. The band performs a range of original...
The Brunton, Ladywell Way, Musselburgh
Fri 25 Aug
Pianos @ One: Alexa Stier
Alexa Stier, Royal Conservatoire Scotland: Fabulously varied brilliant piano music by Mozart, Chopin, Bartok, Prokofiev and others
Pianos @ One...
The Brunton, Ladywell Way, Musselburgh
Fri 25 Aug
Scocha
One of Scotland’s leading folk ‘n’ roll bands, entertain you with traditional songs and their own material. Foot stomping and lower tempo,...
The Brunton, Ladywell Way, Musselburgh
Sat 26 Aug
National Theatre Live: Yerma (15)
The incredible Billie Piper (Penny Dreadful, Great Britain) returns in her Evening Standard Best Actress award-winning role.
A young woman is...
The Brunton, Ladywell Way, Musselburgh
Thu 31 Aug
Edinburgh marathon for Leonard Cheshire Disability
Join our Edinburgh marathon team in 2018! We have places in the Edinburgh Marathon and half marathon in 2018 and we want you in our team. Founded in...
Edinburgh
Wed 23 Aug, Sat 26 Aug, Fri 1 Sep, Sun 3 Sep, Wed 6 Sep, Thu 7 Sep, Sat 9 Sep, Sun 10 Sep, Tue 12 Sep, Wed 13 Sep, Fri 15 Sep, Mon 18 Sep, Fri 22 Sep, Sun 24 Sep, Wed 27 Sep, Thu 28 Sep, Sun 1 Oct to Wed 4 Oct, Fri 6 Oct to Sun 8 Oct
No Show
What do you expect when you go to the circus? The greatest show on earth? The glitzy smiles, the glitter of sequins, the drum rolls as performers...
summerhall
Today to Sun 27 Aug
Well Thumbed
Once upon a time when you took a classic book from the shelf it always opened at the well-thumbed mucky bits...
Terry Victor is the Librarian...
Whitespace76, 76 East Cross Causeway, Edinburgh
Today to Sun 27 Aug
Brutal Cessation
Brutal Cessation is a savage new play by Milly Thomas (Clique BBC3, A First World Problem and Clickbait, Theatre503) exploring violence in...
Assembly George Square (The Box), George Square
Today to Mon 28 Aug
Lula del Ray by Manual Cinema
After wowing all of Edinburgh with Ada/Ava in 2016, Manual Cinema return to the Fringe with another exciting UK premiere - Lula del Ray.
In their...
Underbelly Med Quad (Cow Barn), Teviot Place
Today to Mon 28 Aug
Tamar Broadbent: Get Ugly
Did you know that when you go through a break-up you become 25% uglier? Newly single and living in a trendy part of town, Tamar is nervous about...
Underbelly Med Quad (Clover), Teviot Place
Today to Thu 28 Sep
Oskar’s Amazing Adventure
Fun-loving Oskar has to run down a mountain to find a friendly animal to play with. But where are the animals? And why does he have to wait till...
13 bristo square, Edinburgh,
Today to Sun 27 Aug
From Ibiza to the Norfolk Broads
Following a highly successful London run and acclaimed UK tour, From Ibiza to the Norfolk Broads comes to Edinburgh - a celebration of David Bowie,...
Pleasance Courtyard (Forth), 60 Pleasance
Today to Thu 28 Sep