Castle of Light illuminates Edinburgh women that history forgot
It is a commonly held belief that there are more statues of animals in Edinburgh than of named women. The jury is out on...
Review – Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (with Donny Osmond…)...
If there is a palpable growing sense of anticipation throughout the first act of this production of Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, it’s...
Magical Edinburgh – young carers create exhibition of amazing illusions
Magical images created by young carers are on show in a special free-to-see exhibition of photographic illusions as part of Edinburgh’s 15th annual MagicFest.
It’s...
Santa’s Grotto is open at Dynamic Earth
Dynamic Earth invites visitors to enjoy Santa’s Grotto and step into a "world of winter wonder".
The stand-alone Winter Experience is one of six highlights...
The Damned live at Barrowlands
The Damned are not talked about with the same reverence as the Sex Pistols and the Clash but are just as vital.
As punk...
And they’re off – on New Year’s Day!
With the Hogmanay celebrations still ringing in ears, thousands of people will carry on partying as they head to one of Edinburgh’s largest New...
Review – A Christmas Carol – Brunton Panto ⭐⭐⭐
There’s a lot to be said for enthusiasm and Wonder Fools’ panto reworking of Charles Dickens’ classic, A Christmas Carol, certainly wears its heart...
Cinderella cast share their favourite panto gags
They’re used to cracking quick-fire gags, the cornier the better, so we asked the cast of Edinburgh’s Cinderella to share their favourite pantomime gags...
Review – Swamplesque, A burlesque parody ⭐️⭐️⭐️
By royal decree of Lord Farquad, it’s time to ‘make some noise’!
Or so the pre-show announcement commands, having already run through the prerequisite...
Saxophonist Bancroft’s new groundbreaking album
East Lothian-based saxophonist Phil Bancroft releases Finding Hope (When All Seems Lost), the debut album by his new trio, Beautiful Storm, on his Myriad...
Picture this – ideal Christmas gift for potential travel writers
An Edinburgh journalist and a national news photographer have teamed up to give would-be travel writers a platform to hone their writing and photography...
Santa’s Grotto coming to Newkirkgate
Santa Claus is coming to Edinburgh soon, thanks to the UK’s leading Smart PAYG energy supplier
Energy supplier, Utilita, will provide a different kind of...
Líam’s Twelve Days of Must See Theatre
Panto time is here again, but there's so much more to savour, there's Donny Osmond and Lean Jean Silver, Tiny Tim and Robin Hood...
Review – Treasure Island ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Duncan McLean's reimagining of Treasure Island by Edinburgh-born author and lover of the sea Robert Louis Stevenson keeps the original spirit of the epic...
Lifecare invite everyone to their January ceilidh
Charity Lifecare Edinburgh announces its first Burns Day family friendly ceilidh
This January join LifeCare Edinburgh for dancing and delicious food at their Community Ceilidh....
Massive day by day list of what to do in Edinburgh...
December is a bumper month for events in and around Edinburgh, from craft fairs to artists’ talks, steam trains to raves, there’s something on...
It’s Fair Saturday Scotland
It is Fair Saturday Scotland on St Andrews Day on 30 November - and there are many events to choose from over the weekend....
Review – Cinderella ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Producers Crossroads Pantomimes and Capital Theatres hit the jackpot with this year’s King’s panto in its penultimate year at the Festival Theatre, presenting a...
The Centre, Livingston announces Christmas plan to raise funds for CHAS
The Centre, Livingston, which is one of Scotland’s largest shopping centres, has announced its Christmas events plan to raise funds and awareness for the...
Roll up for tickets for Balerno Theatre Company Christmas production at...
Edinburgh based Balerno Theatre Company, formerly the Balerno Community Songsters, were established in 1999.
For more than 20 years the amateur theatre company, that...
Concert to be held in May to mark VE80
Poppyscotland and Legion Scotland are organising a joint concert at Usher Hall to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe.
Scotland's Salute VE80 will...
Macmillan Art Show 2024 – more art than ever
More than 130 artists will exhibit their art at the Edinburgh Macmillan Art Show 2024.
The exhibition will open to public from 30 November to...
Hidden Door – Saturday edition today – tickets available
Today at Hidden Door at The Paper Factory, after a free access afternoon for everyone to explore the building, there is more music and...
Orchestra tailors concert for older music lovers
The Scottish National Jazz Orchestra has added a special afternoon concert for older music lovers at the Queen’s Hall on Sunday 1 December to...
Review – 101 Dalmatians ⭐️⭐️⭐️
First-night-itis struck again at the Edinburgh press night of 101 Dalmatians. Steps’ star, Faye Tozer, was on the sick list, much as Matt...
Quality assured for Musselburgh racing fans with new AA grading
Musselburgh Racecourse underlined its position as one of Scotland’s leading racecourses with an “exemplary” rating in four categories of a leading quality assurance scheme.
The...
Edinburgh Open Workshop – Festive Makers Market
Enjoy a different kind of festive shopping experience at Edinburgh Open Workshop’s Makers Market.
Edinburgh Open Workshop will once again host its winter Makers Market,...
Get in the Festive Spirit with Cockburns of Leith
Cockburns of Leith, the wine and spirits merchant in Edinburgh, has a rich history dating back to 1796.
Their annual Festive Tasting showcases their...
Get ready to Push the Boat Out
Award-winning folk singer Iona Fyfe gets ready to Push the Boat Out as Edinburgh’s International Poetry Festival brings a wave of creativity to the...
The Rat Pack swing in to the Usher Hall
Swing music to entertain at the Usher Hall in December.
The stars of The Rat Pack - Swingin’ at the Sands will bring the ultimate...
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