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Photo: Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Photo: Edinburgh Festival Fringe

One of Edinburgh’s greatest assets is its year-round programme of events and festivals.  There is always something going on in the city, from the mega events like The Fringe or Hogmanay, through to great plays, live music gigs and events for kids.

There are a number of great ways to keep up to date with what’s happening in the city and your visitors will love it if you can give them the latest information. We have listed below some of the easy ways to make sure you are in the know.

Having this information on your website can be the deciding factor on whether someone comes to Edinburgh or chooses another destination.  It’s also great for your web search engine optimisation!

Events & Festivals Articles & Resources

New Environmental Case Studies from Edinburgh Festivals

Posted on 28 March 2025

This new publication seeks to provide some examples of the many ways the Edinburgh Festivals are taking action to not only reduce those carbon impacts in their control but also influence others – audiences, participants, and suppliers – to do the same. Be inspired by their collective action across a number of key organisational areas, […]

National Events Strategy 2025-35 – Refreshed edition.

Posted on 10 June 2024

On Tuesday 28 May, Scotland launched its refreshed National Events Strategy, ‘Scotland the Perfect Stage 2024-2035’, to provide strategic focus for all involved in the planning, securing and delivery of events across Scotland. ‘Scotland the Perfect Stage 2024-2035’ aims to build on the events industry’s many achievements to date, and focuses on a range of […]