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The Kiltwalk will be back in 2017 after raising £840,000 this year
After raising £840,000 in 2016 for Scotland’s children’s charities, The Kiltwalk will be back in 2017.
Sponsored by The Royal Bank of Scotland, the Edinburgh event will...
Judith Owen at The Caves – 20 November 2016
Acclaimed pianist, singer-songwriter and storyteller Judith Owen has announced the UK leg of her world tour, between 11 -22 November 2016.
In Edinburgh on 20 November at...
Umbrellas of Edinburgh: poetry and prose inspired by Scotland’s capital city
'These poems and short stories show us that the city is inseparable from its people.'
Edinburgh has inspired many writers, from Walter Scott and Robert...
Horse McDonald – looking forward to performing in Edinburgh this week
It is always delightful talking to Horse as she is just full of chat! There are no silences here, and we covered politics, singing,...
Scottish International Storytelling Festival 2016: Reflecting Fridas
Ana Maria Lines had a problem; she wanted to tell the world about Frida Kahlo, but she had no idea where to begin. The...
BFI Black Star Film Season
The British Film Institute recently published a list of '10 Great Black British Films' - films about the black British experience. I'm afraid I'd...
Scottish Opera – The Marriage of Figaro
Scottish Opera’s hit production of Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro, directed by the great British baritone Sir Thomas Allen, comes to the Festival Theatre this...
Edinburgh LIVE! Thursday 27 October 2016
Our days are all different. There are never two the same.
But on Thursday 27 October you can follow what our day in the city is all...
At the Queen’s Hall – Thomas Strønen : Time is a Blind Guide
The Norwegian percussionist and composer Thomas Strønen will bring his group of five improvising musicians to The Queen's Hall on 2 November 2016.
This is...
Xylaroo and Matt Berry & The Maypoles – Thursday 27th October at Liquid Rooms
Alt-country singing duo, Xylaroo will join musician and comedian Matt Berry at Edinburgh Liquid Rooms this Thursday night.
The announcement comes as the charming Chant...
Free trams this Hogmanay to get you home
Edinburgh Trams has announced it will be providing a free service to help customers enjoy the city’s full programme of New Year celebrations, in...
Are you brave enough this Halloween?
The National Trust for Scotland (NTS) would like to invite you to Scotland's Georgian House in Charlotte Square to scare you out of your...
Festival of Dreams: Scottish International Storytelling Festival 2016
'Storytelling is the most powerful way to put ideas into the world today' (Robert McKee).
'Great stories well told have the ability to evoke indelible...
Contact the Elderly start up two new tea parties in Edinburgh
Two new tea parties have been started in Edinburgh in the past six months along with another eight groups across Scotland.
The idea behind the...
Fireworks displays in Edinburgh for Guy Fawkes 2016
If you're a big fan of fireworks, you're in luck this year! The big displays in the city are spread out over the course...
City lawyers running information session about acting as an Attorney
Gillespie Macandrew are running an information seminar about acting as an Attorney and what that entails.
As more people live longer it often becomes necessary...
Today at Vue Edinburgh – Relive your Ibiza summer with White Island
With autumn officially upon us, immerse yourself in the last of the Balearic summer sun as Vue brings White Island exclusively to Ibiza fans in...
At the Talbot Rice Gallery – Stephen Brandes
At the Talbot Rice which is situated in the far corner of the Old College Quad a first Scottish exhibition for an Irish artist.
Parc du...
TERROR-IFIC tiger pumpkins go free at Edinburgh Zoo
Zoo celebrates new Tiger Tracks enclosure with October break offer
Families from across Scotland are being encouraged to get into the spirit of Hallowe’en by...
Virtual Organ – Edinburgh Recital
The Virtual Pipe Organ Inaugural Recital will take place on Saturday 29 October 2016 at 4pm, in support of YMCA Edinburgh.
The organist for the...
Farewell to the St James Centre
The St James Centre or St James Shopping as it was known latterly has now closed. It will be demolished soon and replaced over...
Sally Magnusson to deliver Donald Gorrie lecture
Broadcaster and writer Sally Magnusson will give the Donald Gorrie Lecture this Tuesday 18 October 2016 at St Andrew's and St George's West Church...
Auld Reekie Roller Girls take on Granite City on 5 November
Remember, remember the Fifth of November!
The Auld Reekie Roller Girls (ARRG)are preparing to take on Aberdeen in what promises to be an explosive game of roller...
Botanic Lights 2016 opens tomorrow with a new theme- Exploration
Edinburgh Royal Botanic Garden's award-winning Botanic Lights opens to the public tomorrow night (Thursday 13th) promising their most ambitious and interactive shows to date.
The...
Africa in Motion Scotland African Film Festival 2016
'The darkest thing about Africa has always been our ignorance of it' (George Kimble)
What does African film mean to you? Does it bring to...
November at The Queen’s Hall
The Queen's Hall in South Clerk Street is one of our smaller venues, but it packs a punch in the big names it attracts! November...
What’s on at WHALE Community Cinema
A family-friendly half-term screening of Bugsy Malone on Thursday 20th October, 6pm-8pm at the WHALE Arts Centre.
Tickets are £3 and can be purchased from...
December at The Queen’s Hall
This is a big month for The Queen's Hall when they host the Christmas concert that should definitely be on your list.
Scottish Chamber Orchestra...
Independent and Radical Book Fair 28 – 31 October
The 20th Edinburgh Independent and Radical Book Fair takes place at the Out of the Blue Drill Hall between 26 and 30 October.
The hall becomes...
Lunch with an award-winning brewer in November
The Royal Scots Club has set up a series of lunches for ladies who want more than just a three course meal.
Their Liaison Lunches...
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