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What's On
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The New York Times Hard Truths
- 01 September 2018 - 30 September 2018
The New York Times Hard Truths Exhibition comes to Scotland in collaboration with Beyond Borders.
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Sea Creatures: Life Beneath the Ocean
- 21 September 2018 - 18 October 2018
Discover creatures of the deep in this new exhibition.
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Still Alice
- 25 September 2018 - 29 September 2018
This moving tale comes to The Kings Theatre this September.
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Edinburgh Doors Open Days
- 29 September 2018 - 30 September 2018
Get ready to explore...
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Their Work is not Forgotten
- 01 September 2018 - 14 October 2018
Celebrate the centenary of women’s suffrage at the Museum of Edinburgh.
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Rembrandt: Britain's Discovery of the Master
- 01 September 2018 - 14 October 2018
Explore the British influence of this iconic Dutch artist.
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Canaletto and the Art of Venice
- 01 September 2018 - 21 October 2018
Experience the irresistible allure of Venice at The Queen's Gallery.
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Emil Nolde: Colour is Life
- 01 September 2018 - 21 October 2018
Discover the work of one of the greatest colourists of the twentieth century.
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Travelling Gallery at 40
- 01 September 2018 - 04 November 2018
Reflect on 40 years of Scotland's Travelling Gallery.
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Rip it Up
- 01 September 2018 - 25 November 2018
Discover the story of Scottish pop, from the 1950's to the present day.
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Growing up with Books
- 01 September 2018 - 09 December 2018
Rediscover your favourite childhood tales at this enchanting exhibition.
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Edwin G Lucas: An Individual Eye
- 01 September 2018 - 10 February 2019
Explore the work of one of the most unique Scottish painters of the 20th century.
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In Focus: Scottish Photography
- 01 September 2018 - 12 May 2019
Explore a fascinating collection of photography from the 19th century to the present day.
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Edinburgh Coffee Festival
- 06 October 2018 - 06 October 2018
A must for coffee lovers.
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Edinburgh Cocktail Week
- 15 October 2018 - 21 October 2018
Enjoy a week of sipping and sampling some of the city's best cocktails.
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Scottish International Storytelling Festival
- 19 October 2018 - 31 October 2018
Growing stories is the theme of this year's Scottish International Storytelling Festival.
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Fame The Musical
- 22 October 2018 - 27 October 2018
The definitive 30th anniversary tour comes to Edinburgh.
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Spotlight on Mary
- 01 November 2018 - 04 November 2018
Experience Craigmillar Castle in a new light.
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The Men's 10K
- 04 November 2018 - 04 November 2018
Your evolution. Your destiny. You decide.
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Hits Of Beyonce & Destiny’s Child: The Ladies Night Out of a Lifetime
- 09 November 2018 - 09 November 2018
Enjoy a summer night of hits at the Queen's Hall.
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Simply Sinatra
- 10 November 2018 - 10 November 2018
A sensational evening of music, song and dance celebrating Ol’ Blue Eyes himself.
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Giant Lanterns of China
- 16 November 2018 - 17 February 2019
Scottish myths, ancient Chinese legends and incredible creatures come to life this winter at Edinburgh Zoo.
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Edinburgh Christmas
- 16 November 2018 - 05 January 2019
Edinburgh's famous Christmas celebrations are back for 2018.
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Goldflair
- 23 November 2018 - 23 November 2018
Celebrate ethical jewellery at this unforgettable 24k ball.
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Christmas at the Botanics
- 23 November 2018 - 29 December 2018
Discover a magical, botanical, illuminated trail this Christmas.