Edinburgh's Winter Festivals

St. Andrew's Day to Burn's Night

What's happening at the three-day Edinburgh's Hogmanay festival this year?
Edinburgh’s Christmas festival may have been “
The Royal Norwegian Advent Concert is a staple in the Christmas calendar, celebrating the historical and cl
The SCO Chorus’ seasonal concert ushers in Yuletide with a warming collection of music under the inspiratio
‘Folksville’ is an annual, festive folk gathering showcasing music from original singer-songwriters, acoust
Ceilidh dance during St Andrew's week, with The Sensational Jimi Shandrix Experience band. 
The Loony Dook takes place on the first day of each new year.
Edinburgh Castle’s third iteration of its winter show Ca
Christmas in the Botanics returns for its annual winter trail with new light installations and visual effects…
Castle of Light returns for a fourth year in 2023, transforming Edinburgh Castle's walls, buildings and ram
The outdoor ice rink on George Street has been insulated against the government’s Boxing Day restrictions but…
“Be Together” may be the slogan beamed around the world from this year’s
Barely have face paints been smeared off guisers’ faces, the last bit of grimaced pumpkin flesh been…
Sunday December 9 will see Summerhall into a Christmas extravaganza when it brings together over 70 vendors…
Thousands of free tickets to historic visitor attractions from the Border Abbeys to Skara Brae and Maeshowe…
A new addition to Edinburgh's Christmas festival in 2018, Silent Light is a silent dance party under the…
Beginning with St Andrew’s Day and running through to Burns Night, the Scottish Storytelling Centre in…
The Chapterhouse Singers and baroque orchestra present Messiah. An opportunity to hear Handel’s masterpiece…
From Frozie-Toesie to Goosie Gander, a bevy of birds take centre stage at the Scottish Storytelling Centre on…