Whisky and Cheese Tasting
From 8/2/2025 - 12/26/2027
Get ready for an exhilarating gourmet experience with a diverse range of meticulously picked whiskeys lined up with top-quality, locally sourced cheeses. Attendees not only savor nuanced flavors, but also acquire knowledge about the origins of both whiskey and food underlying sourced from a coveted independent local cheese monger.
Paint and Sip
From 8/2/2025 - 12/25/2027
Take part in an exhilarating Paint and Sip evening, a jolly affair where attendees of any artistic competence can bring a blank canvas to life under engaging instruction. Expect the comfort of relaxation coupled with sparks of creativity fostered by refreshing beverages and good company.
Market on the Croft
From 8/3/2025 - 12/26/2027
Celebrate local charm and sustainability as Sunday markets make their comeback, offering a medley of organic fruit and vegetables, wholesome baked items, sizzling hot food, preserves, and attractive arts and crafts. The grand re-opening promises a lively program, loaded with engaging music, fun-filled activities for everyone, and even an open mic competition that is open for registration on the day of the event.
Open Mic Night
From 8/3/2025 - 12/26/2027
Unlock your inner performer at the awesomely energized Open Mic Night, where a fun, relaxed atmosphere encourages everyone to share in the amazing gift of melody. Performing provides not only an enthusiastic and supportive audience, but also a complimentary drink, meaning laughter, memorable tunes, and cozy camaraderie are certainly ahead for all daring contenders and chilling spectators.
Sip and Paint
From 8/7/2025 - 12/30/2027
Uncork your inner artist and enjoy a fun night out while tapping into your creative spirit. Sip and socialize while watching the canvas come to life.
Rocking Fridays
From 8/8/2025 - 12/31/2027
Experience electrifying live music on Friday nights. This captivating event promises soulful tunes, delicious drinks, and an all-around vibrant vibe artfully ideal for de-stressing and cultivating fantastic new connections.
Stockbridge Market
From 8/24/2025 - 12/26/2027
There is a year-round market that's been operating since 2011, presenting a boisterous, weekly spectacle of an authentic local bazaar every Sunday. It promises an appealing day out with the family and a bountiful selection of goods from local traders.
Edinburgh Farmers Market
From 9/6/2025 - 12/25/2027
Savor the opportunity to enjoy the local Market now operating every Saturday. Implicit changes to the Market's setup and customer access had been implemented to adhere to the latest legislation, ensuring an organized, safe, and well-regulated browsing environment.
Grassmarket Market
From 11/15/2025 - 12/25/2027
Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Grassmarket's weekly market, a paradise for art enthusiasts, craft lovers, and jewelry connoisseurs seeking unique pieces. Not only can you explore a diverse range of original artwork and charming gifts, but you can also embark on a culinary journey with the finest locally made food and delectable cakes on offer.
Drawing on Style: Original Fashion Illustration
From 1/20/2026 - 4/11/2026
Drawing on Style is a captivating exhibition showcasing original fashion illustrations from the 1960s and 1970s, featuring works by renowned artists like Antonio Lopez, Kenneth Paul Block, and Steven Stipelman. This free-to-visit display, presented in collaboration with Gray M.C.A, offers a unique opportunity to appreciate fashion illustration as a significant art form and to purchase pieces from these 20th-century masters.
Get Creative with Fused Glass
From 1/24/2026 - 3/28/2026
Kick off the New Year with a dive into the mesmerizing world of glass fusing, a craft that promises to be both fun and addictive. This workshop offers attendees the chance to learn the art of transforming individual pieces of glass into a single object using a kiln, creating beautiful bowls, colorful suncatchers, or personalized pieces, with opportunities to explore different textures, visual effects, and three-dimensional forms.
The Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme
From 2/6/2026 - 3/31/2026
The Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme, the UK's largest festival of Japanese cinema, returns to explore the complex notion of self-identity in the digital age through a diverse range of cinematic narratives. Attendees can expect a captivating mix of powerful social crime dramas, hilarious comedies, gender-defining films, fantasy, and horror, ensuring an engaging experience for all film enthusiasts.
Ocean Terminal Market
From 2/7/2026 - 11/8/2026
The Ocean Terminal Market, a cozy and well-established event, takes place on the first weekend of each month, except during the Christmas season. It features a diverse array of talented food and drink producers, artists, photographers, wood crafters, ceramicists, fashion designers, and exhibitors who all prioritize ethical sourcing for their products.
PASS: Roll With it
From 3/25/2026 - 3/26/2026
Roll With It is a fresh, coming-of-age comedy that delves into the themes of friendship, identity, and the concept of chosen family, all wrapped up in the thrilling world of dragon-slaying. It's a heartwarming tale of a group of high school friends who unite for one last Dungeons and Dragons campaign before parting ways, only to find their perspectives altered when an unexpected family member joins their ranks.
Illuminated Orchestra: A Tribute to Hans Zimmer and Film Favorites
On 3/25/2026
MEGA Events is hosting an immersive tribute to Hans Zimmer and other iconic cinema music, performed by the Illuminated Orchestra. Attendees can expect a stunning light show to enhance the experience, with music from Star Wars, Gladiator, Harry Potter, Interstellar, James Bond, and more.
Samples and Seconds Edit Pop Up
From 3/27/2026 - 3/29/2026
The Samples and Seconds Edit is an exclusive pop-up event featuring a diverse mix of local makers, independent designers, and sustainable small brands offering one-off samples, end-of-line gems, and perfectly imperfect seconds at discounted prices. Attendees can expect a range of high-quality items, from handcrafted ceramics and artisan homewares to textiles, fashion pieces, and unique accessories, all while supporting small businesses and promoting waste reduction.
Night Market UK
On 3/27/2026
The Night Market UK in Edinburgh is a vibrant celebration of independent culture, creativity, and community, offering a unique night out experience. Attendees can expect a buzzing warehouse filled with indie makers, vintage finds, a variety of mouthwatering street food, refreshing drinks, and a live DJ spinning a mix of soul, disco, house, and groove.
Kilomathon 13.1K
On 3/29/2026
Seeking a challenge beyond a 10K? This race provides an ideal distance and serves as an excellent training run for those preparing for Full or Half Marathons.
Scott Bennett
On 3/29/2026
Scott Bennett is a stand-up comedian praised for his observational humor and quick wit. His performances offer sharp takes on everyday life delivered with warmth and relatability.
Dara O'Briain
On 3/28/2026
Dara O'Briain is a stand-up comedian and TV presenter from Ireland. Known for hosting shows like The Apprentice and Mock The Week, he has also written books for both children and adults. In 2011, he along with two other comedians set a new Guinness World Record for hosting the highest stand-up comedy gig on earth on a flight.
Basement Jaxx
On 3/30/2026
Basement Jaxx are a British electronic duo known for their genre-blending dance hits like "Where’s Your Head At" and "Red Alert." Their live shows are colorful, high-energy parties packed with big beats and bold visuals.
Seven Drunken Nights
On 3/31/2026
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, Seven Drunken Nights - The Story of The Dubliners returns with a phenomenal cast of Irish musicians performing classics like Whiskey in the Jar and The Irish Rover. This world-class production, in association with O'Donoghue's pub, commemorates 50 years of The Dubliners, offering an authentic Irish experience and a decade of unforgettable performances.
Footloose: The Musical
From 3/31/2026 - 4/4/2026
Dance away your troubles with Footloose. This musical celebrates the power of young people to challenge tradition and create a bright new future with the beats and power of rock and roll.
