Various locations across Edinburgh
From shows and events to workshops and even a magic school, MagicFest has something for all ages.
The only event of its kind in the UK, MagicFest takes place at various venues across Edinburgh. Be prepared to be wowed by illusions, mind-reading, sleight of hand and comedy from new and established magical talent including Edinburgh-based international star, Kevin Quantum.
Highlights from this year’s festival include:
- Taking place at Church Hill Theatre, Kevin Quantum’s Christmas Special with Guests is full of magic, variety and audience participation for all the family. Kevin will be joined on stage by guests including magic duo Chris De Rosa and Michelle Ferguson, and Hoola Hoop artist Daiquiri.
- Suitable for ages: 8+, Magic Bros Tinsel & Tricks is hosted by young, up-and-coming magicians, Logan Ford and Jamie Leonard. Prepared to be wowed by their skill, alongside a touch of festive cheer.
- If you fancy an evening of science and sorcery, invention and illusion, don’t miss The Secret Room. Taking place at The Royal Scots Club and featuring card magician Lewis Barlow, sleight-of-hand artist Tim Licata and mind-reader Lorenzo, it’s sure to be intriguing.
- Take a step back in time with Richard Wiseman: Edinburgh’s History of Magic. Learn more about the city’s magical history, including the exploits of three local magicians.
The full programme can be viewed on Edinburgh International Magic Festival. Tickets should be pre-booked online.
