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What's on in Edinburgh

Discover what's on in Edinburgh this month.

From dazzling musical shows and breath-taking festivals to fascinating exhibitions and virtual debates and readings, there is always lots to do in Edinburgh. Browse through our list of events below and plan your weekend, week, or month ahead. 

Covid-19

Due to Covid-19, some events and festivals have gone virtual so you can be entertained from the safety and comfort of your own home. 

There is light, however, as we are discovering more physical events returning to Edinburgh with new safety measures. Please keep an eye on this page to see What's On in Edinburgh this month. 

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  • Animation Event At City Art Gallery S

    Make Your Drawings Move - Animation Session

    • 07 March 2021

    Create a 2D hand-drawn whiteboard animation and an ‘old school’ flip-book animated sequence inspired by the Jock McFadyen Goes to the Pictures exhibition.

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    Virtual Whisky Regions & Chocolate Tasting

    • 19 March 2021

    Enjoy a night in with The Scotch Whisky Experience! Delivered over zoom in a fun and interactive way, unlock the secrets of Scotch and delve into its flavours and stories.

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  • Virtual Meadows Marathon

    The Edinburgh Meadows Marathon

    • 20 March 2021 - 21 March 2021

    The Edinburgh Virtual Meadow Marathon challenges you to run 5k, 10k, half marathon or full marathon within 48hours.

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  • EG Wee Wonders S

    Wee Wonders Online Tasting for Two

    • 01 March 2021 - 26 March 2021

    Sit back, sip and enjoy as you are guided through a selection of Edinburgh Gin’s range, with an introduction into the production, botanicals and history of their wondrous gins.

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  • Aunts In Fiction S

    International Women’s Day

    • 07 March 2021 - 09 March 2021

    Join Museums & Galleries Edinburgh for a series of online events to celebrate International Women’s Day on 8 March.

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  • Live In Leith S

    Live in Leith

    • 20 March 2021 - 03 April 2021

    Hosted by Vic Galloway, Leith Theatre broadcast a series of concerts straight from their stage to your home, with on-stage interviews with the artists.

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    Up Close and Personal with the Black Death in Edinburgh

    • 13 March 2021

    Join The Real Mary King’s Close as they shine a light on one of the sinister parts of Scottish history in a virtual broadcast streamed live from the site!

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  • Zoomtuneswebbanner S

    Zoomtunes

    • 12 March 2021 - 31 March 2021

    If your child loves singing, and is in P3 or P4, this new and exciting free online class is for them!

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  • Live In Leith S

    Live in Leith

    • 03 April 2021

    Hosted by Vic Galloway, Leith Theatre broadcast a series of concerts straight from their stage to your home, with on-stage interviews with the artists.

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  • Zoomtuneswebbanner S

    Zoomtunes

    • 01 April 2021 - 02 April 2021

    If your child loves singing, and is in P3 or P4, this new and exciting free online class is for them!

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