Visiting Edinburgh

Edinburgh visitor attractions and info.

The biggest New Year's street party in Scotland, with live music, street theatre and fireworks at midnight.
It's a certain type of person who wants to spend a couple of hours viewing pickled human organs and archaic…
Kids’ entertainment doesn’t come more vintage than the Victorian technology for furtively viewing far-off…
The temporary, ice rink is back again on George Street as part of Edinburgh's Christmas Festival.
Edinburgh's George Street has its tempo
The legendary ‘King’s Theatre’ Pantomime,  (temporarily staged at the Festival Theatre), once again adapts
Piracy is a formidable ol’ career.
The Edinburgh International Festival may have come first, but generally it's the Fringe that Edinburgh is…
The opening of two new pop-up venues on George Street at this year's Edinburgh's Christmas has been delayed
Christmas in the Botanics returns for its annual winter trail with new light installations and visual effects…
Castle of Light returns with a new show for a fifth year in 2024, transforming Edinburgh Castle's walls, bu
A multitude of Santas make their annual, wobbly run around West Princes Street Garden.
Edinburgh's Christmas season launches in mid November, with the first in a series of Christmas light nights.
The first day of 2025 and the fourth day of Edinburgh’s Hogmanay Fest
Edinburgh Diwali hosts its annual celebration of the festival of lights tomorr
Edinburgh's Hogmanay expands out to Portobello in 2025 for a 5.5 hour marathon set featuring The Vaselines
The Hogmanay Festivities continueth with a club night at Leith Arches for those fans of hard house, speed g
The Torchlight Procession is one of the annual, headline events in the annual Edinburgh's Hogmanay…
Local indie rock band Idlewild headline a concert on the night before Hogmanay.
The Night Afore Disco Dance Party returns for a third year with a family-friendly party in Princes Street g