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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.
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.
Forever Edinburgh: Your guide to what's on in Edinburgh
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An Edinburgh Burns Night
- 25 January 2022 - 29 January 2022
Join The Real Mary King’s Close and Amber Restaurant for a unique Burns Night experience filled with poetry, history, Scottish whisky and delightful dishes.
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Burns Dinner and Live Music at The Scottish Cafe & Restaurant
- 28 January 2022
Join The Scottish Cafe & Restaurant for a special Burns Dinner with live music from Shenanigans.
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The Ghosting of Rabbie Burns by Gillian Duffy
- 29 January 2022
Gillian Duffy's hit comedy on love and the great songs & poems of Burns.
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Dr. Robert Knox: More than the boy who bought the beef
- 27 January 2022
Join Surgeons' Hall Museums for a live talk as they delve into the life of Dr Knox, a man often associated with 19th century murderers, Burke and Hare.
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The Art of Wallpaper - Morris & Co.
- 28 January 2022 - 11 June 2022
Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh’s world-renowned tapestry studio, presents a new interpretation of William Morris’ wallpaper designs.
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Chinese New Year 2022
- 29 January 2022 - 13 February 2022
Brightening up the dark winter days, Chinese New Year is here with an array of traditional customs, events, workshops and festivities.
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Message From the Skies: Earth Calls
- 19 January 2022 - 25 January 2022
Message from the Skies returns with a vibrant, animated art projection highlighting the climate crisis.
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Reflections: The light and life of John Henry Lorimer (1856-1936)
- 01 January 2022 - 20 March 2022
The first retrospective exhibition dedicated to the Scottish artist John Henry Lorimer (1856-1936) opens at the City Art Centre.
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Burns Supper - The Royal Yacht Britannia
- 28 January 2022 - 29 January 2022
Celebrate Scotland’s national bard aboard The Royal Yacht Britannia at a very special Burns Supper.
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Burns & Beyond
- 22 January 2022 - 05 February 2022
Celebrate the life and legacy of Robert Burns with a feast of traditional & contemporary Scottish culture with Burns & Beyond.
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SCO Stan and Mabel – Family Festival
- 12 February 2022
Enjoy all the fun-filled musical adventures of favourite dog-and-cat duo, Stan and Mabel – live!
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Edinburgh International Improv Festival
- 18 February 2022 - 20 February 2022
The Edinburgh International Improv Festival is back, bringing the best in improvisational theatre from around the world together in Scotland's capital city.
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Coastal Wildlife Walk
- 18 February 2022
Join The Scottish Seabird Centre’s Conservation Officer for a coastal wildlife walk to find out more about the seabirds, shorebirds, and cetaceans that can be spotted around Scotland.
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The Art of Wallpaper - Morris & Co.
- 01 February 2022 - 11 June 2022
Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh’s world-renowned tapestry studio, presents a new interpretation of William Morris’ wallpaper designs.
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Instrumentalist Taster Day
- 27 February 2022
Join St Mary's Music School for an exciting and interactive day of music.
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Chinese New Year 2022
- 01 February 2022 - 13 January 2022
Brightening up the dark winter days, Chinese New Year is here with an array of traditional customs, events, workshops and festivities.
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Kate Downie: The Art of Crossing
- 09 February 2022
Join artist Kate Downie as she discusses the Forth Bridges as an art form.
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Reflections: The light and life of John Henry Lorimer (1856-1936)
- 01 February 2022 - 20 March 2022
The first retrospective exhibition dedicated to the Scottish artist John Henry Lorimer (1856-1936) opens at the City Art Centre.
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Burns & Beyond
- 01 February 2022 - 05 February 2022
Celebrate the life and legacy of Robert Burns with a feast of traditional & contemporary Scottish culture with Burns & Beyond.
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Art and Anatomy - Art Workshop
- 04 March 2022 - 04 March 2022
Join artist Rachel Jackson for a half day drawing course on art and anatomy.
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The Art of Wallpaper - Morris & Co.
- 01 March 2022 - 11 June 2022
Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh’s world-renowned tapestry studio, presents a new interpretation of William Morris’ wallpaper designs.
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Van Gogh Alive – The Experience
- 17 March 2022 - 17 July 2022
Venture into the legendary artist’s world with a beautifully curated, multi-sensory, immersive experience.
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Van Gogh Alive – The Experience
- 01 April 2022 - 17 July 2022
Venture into the legendary artist’s world with a beautifully curated, multi-sensory, immersive experience.
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