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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.
Forever Edinburgh: Your guide to what's on in Edinburgh
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Dementia Friendly Activities
- 01 April 2023 - 26 April 2023
Connect with others in one of Festival Theatre’s dementia friendly community events.
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Scottish Landscape Photographer of the Year Exhibition
- 01 April 2023 - 31 January 2024
The largest exhibition of award-winning Scottish landscape photography opens in Edinburgh.
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Panmure House Doors Open Day
- 02 April 2023 - 02 April 2023
Explore the former home of Adam Smith, the founder of modern economics, during his 300th birthday year.
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Edinburgh Science Festival
- 01 April 2023 - 16 April 2023
The UK’s largest Science Festival returns with an exciting programme of fun & educational exhibitions, events, workshops, performances & tours.
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Edinburgh International Harp Festival
- 07 April 2023 - 11 April 2023
Celebrating their 42nd anniversary, the Edinburgh International Harp Festival returns with a top line-up of concerts, courses & workshops.
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Kaffe Fassett The Power of Pattern
- 01 April 2023 - 08 July 2023
Encompassing knitting, needlepoint, mosaic, quilting & textile design, step into the world of artist and designer Kaffe Fassett with Dovecot Studios.
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Edinburgh Tradfest
- 28 April 2023 - 08 May 2023
Celebrating traditional music from Scotland and around the world, Edinburgh Tradfest features an exciting programme of live music and talks.
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Beltane Fire Festival
- 30 April 2023
Join Beltane Fire Festival and celebrate the end of winter with fiery displays, elaborate costumes and immersive storytelling.
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Leith Spring Brewery Market
- 08 April 2023 - 09 April 2023
Moonwake Beer Co. are back with their seasonal markets for 2023.
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Edinburgh International Children's Festival
- 27 May 2023 - 04 June 2023
The vibrant Edinburgh International Children's Festival returns with a programme created especially for children & young people.
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Kaffe Fassett The Power of Pattern
- 01 May 2023 - 08 July 2023
Encompassing knitting, needlepoint, mosaic, quilting & textile design, step into the world of artist and designer Kaffe Fassett with Dovecot Studios.
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Edinburgh Tradfest
- 01 May 2023 - 08 May 2023
Celebrating traditional music from Scotland and around the world, Edinburgh Tradfest features an exciting programme of live music and talks.
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Scottish Ballet’s A Streetcar Named Desire
- 03 May 2023 - 06 May 2023
Scottish Ballet’s hugely popular, award-winning show returns to Scotland for the first time since 2015.
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When the Apple Ripens: Peter Howson at 65: A Retrospective
- 27 May 2023 - 01 October 2023
The first major Peter Howson retrospective exhibition opens at Edinburgh’s City Art Centre.
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Pint of Science
- 22 May 2023 - 24 May 2023
Bringing researchers to your local pub to share their scientific discoveries with you.
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Anna Karenina
- 13 May 2023 - 03 June 2023
Tolstoy’s masterpiece reimagined for The Lyceum stage.
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Midstock Festival
- 26 May 2023 - 27 May 2023
Known as Scotland’s biggest small festival, the popular Midstock Festival is back at Dalkeith Country Park.
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Edinburgh International Children's Festival
- 01 June 2023 - 04 June 2023
The vibrant Edinburgh International Children's Festival returns with a programme created especially for children & young people.
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When the Apple Ripens: Peter Howson at 65: A Retrospective
- 01 June 2023 - 01 October 2023
The first major Peter Howson retrospective exhibition opens at Edinburgh’s City Art Centre.
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Kaffe Fassett The Power of Pattern
- 01 June 2023 - 08 July 2023
Encompassing knitting, needlepoint, mosaic, quilting & textile design, step into the world of artist and designer Kaffe Fassett with Dovecot Studios.
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Dalkeith Open-Air Cinema
- 30 June 2023 - 02 July 2023
Experience cinematic blockbusters in the historic grounds of Dalkeith Country Park.
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Dalkeith Open-Air Cinema
- 01 July 2023 - 02 July 2023
Experience cinematic blockbusters in the historic grounds of Dalkeith Country Park.
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