Tag: Grassmarket
Grassmarket Craft Beer Festival – new way to celebrate independent brewing
Cold Town House in Grassmarket is to host a new autumn beer festival in the city’s Grassmarket on Saturday 9 November to help celebrate Scotland’s independent craft beer scene.
The bar hopes to welcome hundreds...
Edinburgh police seek information from the public after serious assault
Detectives in Edinburgh have put out an appeal for information following a serious assault in the Grassmarket.
The incident took place around 2.20am on Sunday, 3 October. A 21-year-old man was found injured on the pavement...
Buy local – at Leith and Stockbridge Markets – and Grassmarket
Who said Christmas is cancelled? NOT US say the owners of the three weekend markets at Stockbridge, Leith and Grassmarket.
To help them out give a present that lets your loved one choose exactly...
Graze owner is off to pastures new
Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co has sold Graze on Grassmarket, a sandwich shop and café situated in Edinburgh’s famous Old Town, to an experienced local operator.
The café, which provides seating for 10...
Free Christmas festivities take over Greater Grassmarket on Saturday
Santa and Rudolph return to the Grassmarket area for festive fun tomorrow.
On Saturday 16 December 2017 Santa and his friends will be returning to the Grassmarket for free, family-friendly Christmas festivities. Organised and facilitated...
The Old Town Christmas lights to be switched on this Thursday
Santa and his elves will switch on the Greater Grassmarket’s Christmas lights on Thursday,
The Greater Grassmarket Business Improvement District (BID) kicks off the Old Town’s festive celebrations with the official switching on of the...
The Greater Grassmarket BID joins Book Week Scotland
Book and a Brew encourages visitors to discover a new book in the Greater
Grassmarket
The Greater Grassmarket Business Improvement District (BID) is celebrating Book Week Scotland with Book and a Brew, offering customers a free hot...
Macabre Grassmarket Ghoulies go a Halloween a-haunting
Crypt-tucked between the hallowed grounds of Greyfriars Kirkyard and the looming Castle rock precipice - dusk descends. Where not so long ago public executions took place, public exhibitions of myriad costume mischief and gruesome...
Psychedelic makeover in Grassmarket
A century of Edinburgh’s colourful history as never seen before.
The Greater Grassmarket Business Improvement District (BID) has teamed up with Capital Collections to launch a free open-air, walking art exhibition in the Greater Grassmarket area from 4-30 September.
Fifteen...
Grassmarket ambassadors are back
In the Grassmarket they are bringing back their ambassadors for the second year running. They will be able to guide the public and answer any questions on everything from transport to history. They will...
Children are invited to travel back in time with new Kids’ Historic Trail
The Greater Grassmarket BID launches its free Kids’ Historic Trail
The Greater Grassmarket Business Improvement District (BID) has launched a new, free Kids’ Historic Trail, following
the success of their adult version of the Historic Trail which was...
Step right up! The circus is coming to Edinburgh’s Old Town
GreaterGrassmarket’s free family-friendly Circus Weekend returns for its second year
The Greater Grassmarket Business Improvement District’s (BID) free Circus Weekend returns to Edinburgh on Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th June (11.30am – 4.30pm), in association with travelling circus...
Greater Grassmarket’s Vintage Weekend is back
A weekend of free entertainment celebrating all things vintage
The Greater Grassmarket Business Improvement District’s (BID) free Vintage Weekend is back in Edinburgh for the second year on Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 April 2017 from 12pm – 5pm.
The...
Greater Grassmarket BID announces spring/summer events programme
A range of free events will run in the Greater Grassmarket from May - September
The Greater Grassmarket Business Improvement District (BID) has announced a range of free visitor events taking place in the area from May to...
Walking Wedding Fair returns to Edinburgh’s Old Town next weekend
The Greater Grassmarket BID’s exclusive Walking Wedding Fair returns for the second year running
The Greater Grassmarket Business Improvement District’s (BID) Walking Wedding Fair
takes place in the Grassmarket area on Saturday 8th April from 11am – 5pm.
The Walking Wedding Fair...
Outlander and Game of Thrones Swords Top Christmas Gift List
Scotland’s leading licensed sword seller, The Knight’s Vault, located in Edinburgh’s historic Grassmarket, reopens this week following a refit to extend the display of its sword collection. An extended range of new, unique products have been added...
Come aboard the Santa Bus in the Grassmarket
The Santa Bus arrives with free visits for kids, storytelling and a Winter Cafe.
The Greater Grassmarket Business Improvement District (BID) will be home to Santa and his elves, who will arrive in Edinburgh on...
Greater Grassmarket BID celebrates sustainable travel with free event
Visitors are encouraged to take part by walking, cycling or taking public transport
As part of European Mobility Week, The Greater Grassmarket Business Improvement District (BID) is hosting a free family event celebrating walking, cycling and public transport on Saturday...
Greater Grassmarket BID teams up with Edinburgh World Heritage to launch an interactive historic...
The Greater Grassmarket Business Improvement District (BID) has launched a free-to-use Historic Trail this week in association with Edinburgh World Heritage.
The Trail brings to life centuries of history from Edinburgh’s historic Old Town and aims to...
Acoustic showcase in the Grassmarket
The Greater Grassmarket Business Improvement District (BID) venture grows apace with a series of diverse and spectacular free artistic showcases already up and running. This weekend 18-19 June there will be a jamboree of international...
Cycling – Pearl Izumi Tour Series 2016, Round 3
Professional cycle racing comes to The Old Town
The third round of Britain’s premier cycle race series, The Pearl Izumi Tour, will be hitting the streets of Edinburgh’s old town on Thursday night as at...
Development plans for empty site at King’s Stables Road
Plans have been unveiled for a mixed use development which includes student flats at a site on King's Stables Road which has been lying empty for a number of years.
The joint development by Peveril Securities...
Mamma’s Pizza Celebrates 30 Years Star Wars Style
Former Star Wars actor and original owner of Mamma’s Pizza, Angus MacInnes, joins 30th birthday celebrations
Edinburgh’s Mamma’s Pizza, the Greater Grassmarket’s award-winning American pizza and panzerotti restaurant, celebrates 30 years of business this December...
Colour Saturday will celebrate small creative businesses this weekend
This Saturday NotontheHighStreet (NOTH) will bring the Grassmarket alive with colour with a five metre high interactive Christmas tree as part of Colour Saturday.
The tree showcases a selection of products and stories from partners...
Colour Saturday in the Grassmarket this weekend
This year, Notonthehighstreet.com will hold its first ever Colour Saturday – a day dedicated to celebrating the colour small creative businesses bring to Scotland and the UK and later this morning we will be in the Grassmarket...
Cultural Day in the Grassmarket on Saturday
A host of well-known faces will come together to take part in a Cultural Day in Edinburgh’s Grassmarket to celebrate a decade of the Scottish Government’s International Development work.
Cultural Day will, in particular, celebrate...
Edinburgh’s Grassmarket fashion event to showcase tartan design winners
Cutting-edge tartan designs will be showcased at a fashion show event, at Edinburgh’s Grassmarket Community Project, celebrating the results of the Greyfriars Tartan Design Competition which has attracted submissions from designers around the world.
The...
Grassmarket Winter Lights Spectacle SwitchOn
A giant Winter Lights display and Christmas Spectacle involving 3-D projections will light up the Grassmarket from tomorrow, Thursday 11 December.
Greater Grassmarket, in association with The Grassmarket Hotel, mclcreate and Edinburgh Arts Collective Projector...
Christmas in the Grassmarket
3-D WINTER SPECTACLE TO LIGHT UP THE GRASSMARKET
A giant Winter Lights display and Christmas Spectacle involving 3-D projections will light up the Grassmarket this Christmas.
Greater Grassmarket, in association with The Grassmarket Hotel, mclcreate and...
Small Business Saturday coming up in December
The Scottish Government has given its backing to the Small Business Saturday initiative which takes place on 6 December 2014 across the country.
Angela Constance, the Cabinet Secretary for Training, Youth and Women’s Employment joined a...
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