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Step back in history and entertain the kids at TradFest this weekend

Conrad Molleson - Gododdin

As part of TradFest, Edinburgh’s newest Festival, the Storytelling Centre have put together a series of events for youngsters (5-14yrs) to enjoy a feast of culture with fun storytelling, song, theatre

Tradfest: A Feast of Culture in the Festival City

 Tradfest, Edinburgh's newest festival, will see over twelve days of music, song, storytelling, dance, crafts, folk drama, and environme

Britain From the Air Coming to Edinburgh

Britain from the Air: Arthur's Seat

Edinburgh has been confirmed as the latest host venue for Britain from the Air, an outdoor exhibition of more than 100 aerial photographs, such as the one above of Hol

Edinburgh International Festival 2013 Launches

Don Quichotte du Trocadéro José Montalvo

Frank Zappa, a Leonardo da Vinci anatomy exhibition, chinese heavy metal, and a theatrical journey to a "new Earth" can all be found at this year's

The Creation of Edinburgh University's Heritage Trail

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Edinburgh World Heritage and the University of Edinburgh have produced a trail of the University’s historic buildings launched on the 21st of January this year.

25th Edinburgh International Science Festival Looks Into The Future

Ugly Animal Preservation Society

The Edinburgh International Science Festival marks 25 years, from 23rd March, with two weeks of events that look forward to the next 25 y

Celebrating Six Years of Manipulate Visual Theatre Festival

Schikelgruber

As the Traverse Theatre gears up for its 50th anniversary year in 2013, Puppet Animation Scotland and the Traverse announce the most ambitious programme yet for

Edinburgh Named As One of Hottest Destinations for 2013

Castle from Frederick Street

Edinburgh has been named one of the hottest destinations for 2013 by social travel site Gogobot, complementing “Scotland has been named as CNN’s top travel destination".

Mother Goose, Kings Theatre 2012, Review

Publicity photo for Mother Goose at Kings Theatre Edinburgh in 2012

Talk about Priscilla, Queen of the Panto!

Too Many Penguins?, Traverse Theatre, Review

Polar bear on a bicycle illustration

Traverse Two is the Christmas home for the acclaimed production from Frozen Charlotte, one of Scotland’s leading companies in creating high quality theatrical productions specifically for ver

Cinderella, Royal Lyceum Theatre, Review

Edinburgh’s German Christmas Market is once again in situ on Princes Street and the Christmas lights have been switched on, which means that it must be time to get in the festive spirit.

Pandas Mark One Year Anniversary in Edinburgh

Tian Tian eats cake

Edinburgh Zoo's pair of giant pandas, Tian Tian (Sweetie) and Yuang Guang (Sunshine), have lived up to their billing as star attractions a year after their arrival in the capital.

P Is For Panto: Christmas Shows 2012

Peepolykus/Traverse Arthur Conan Doyle Appreciation Society

Penguins, Paris, princesses, and a golden goose called Priscilla are some of the things that begin with the letter P in theatre-land this festive season.

Free Entry to Edinburgh Castle For St Andrew's Day

Edinburgh Skyline in winter

Edinburgh Castle is among 40 of Scotland’s castles and other historic attractions which will be giving away free tickets over the weekend of Saturday 1st

Edinburgh Reshuffles Deck For "Lucky" Hogmanay

Edinburgh’s Hogmanay returns for its three-day bash at the end of December to welcome in 2013.

Triathlon and Dogmanay To Return To Hogmanay

Edinburgh's Dogmanay bike sleighs

Two popular events from Edinburgh's Hogmanay in previous years return for the 2012/2013 celebrations in Edinburgh: the New Year’s Day Triathlon a

Edinburgh Castle Voted Top UK Heritage Attraction

Castle from Frederick Street

Edinburgh Castle was voted the Top UK Heritage Attraction for the second year running at the British Travel Awards ceremony in London last night.

Trams Still On Track For Summer 2014, Says Hinds

Trackworks at Gogarburn

City of Edinburgh Council Transport Convener, Councillor Lesley Hinds continues to be upbeat about the prospects for Edinburgh's trams staying on track

New £6.48m Entrance Approved for Scottish Parliament

Scottish Parliament's new entrance

Construction will begin next month on a new, £6.48m entrance facility for the Scottish Parliament.

Edinburgh International Festival Ready For Take-off

The Waldstein Sonata / Gnawa / Episode 31 Juilliard Dance

The doves have taken flight across Edinburgh.

5 Fringe 2012 Promo Videos That Work

There's nothing like a memorable video to help make your show stand out from the crowd at Fringe time.

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