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To Kill a Mockingbird
21st October - 25th October
The award-winning stage adaptation embarks on its first ever UK tour.
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Hopetoun’s Tree-mendous Walk
26th October
Take in the magnificent sights of autumn on a guided walk of Hopetoun House’s grounds.
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Tarot & Tipples
27th August - 29th October
Mara’s Tarot & Tipples evenings offer something a little different, and a little bit magic.
Women standing on stage performing.
Scottish International Storytelling Festival
22nd October - 1st November
Enjoy the magic of music, songs and ballads with the world’s largest celebration of storytelling - the Scottish International Storytelling Festival.
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Your Art World
10th May - 2nd November
See the creative artwork of young people at a new colourful exhibition at National Galleries of Scotland: National.
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Andy Goldsworthy: Fifty Years
26th July - 2nd November
Showing only in Edinburgh, explore the extraordinary work of artist, Andy Goldsworthy.
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Museum Socials
18th July - 21st November
Designed for people living with dementia, their relatives, friends and carers, enjoy more of the collection of the National Museum of Scotland.
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Fizz Feast
21st November - 22nd November
Enjoy sparkling wines from across the world at Fizz Feast 2025.
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Edinburgh Macmillan Art Show
22nd November - 23rd November
Discover the Macmillan Art Show 2025, showcasing inspiring artwork to support local artists and raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support.
Man and women dancing.
Ceilidh Supper Club
26th September - 28th November
With a fresh new menu each month, enjoy a delicious three course seasonal supper, followed by a lively traditional ceilidh.
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Edinburgh’s First Burghers
6th June - 30th November
A new exhibition reveals the lives and hidden faces of Edinburgh’s medieval citizens.
A mixture of musicians on stage, including 2 singers, a saxophonist, violinist and a trumpet player.
Swing Into Christmas
30th November
Swing into the festive season with one of the UK's most highly-regarded vintage ensembles.
Young children looking in amazement at a taxidermy gorilla
Monkeys: Our Primate Family
28th June - 30th November
Come face to face with the rarest and most endangered primates on earth at the National Museum of Scotland.
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You Mean The World
25th June - 18th December
Explore the climate crisis with the Royal College of Nursing’s latest exhibition.
Christmas at the Botanics
20th November - 30th December
See Edinburgh’s Royal Botanic Garden burst into festive colours as the enchanting illuminated trail returns to brighten up the winter nights.
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Beyond Monet and Beyond Van Gogh
29th November 2025 - 4th January 2026
Scottish premiere of immersive experience brings Monet’s impressionist masterpieces to life.
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Panto: Jack And The Beanstalk
13th December 2025 - 11th January 2026
With spectacular sets, stunning costumes and barrel-loads of laughs, get your festive season off to a jolly start with a visit to the pantomime.
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IKEA: Magical Patterns
18th July 2025 - 17th January 2026
IKEA Museum’s Magical Patterns exhibition debuts at Edinburgh’s Dovecot Studios, showcasing 60 years of textile design.

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