Edinburgh's Hogmanay expands out to Portobello in 2025 for a 5.5 hour marathon set featuring The Vaselines (pictured), Django ...

Edinburgh Diwali hosts its annual celebration of the festival of lights tomorrow (Sunday 3rd November), one of several ...

Other countries go crazy at Halloween. In Britain, not just Edinburgh, Bonfire Night, also known as Guy Fawkes Night, is marked with fiery celebrations across the land. The celebration may share roots ...

Formed in Edinburgh in 1995, Idlewild have endured four-decades, producing nine acclaimed albums with their ambitious and ...

Submitted by edg on Thu, 19 Oct '23 5.30pm The midnight fireworks display is set to erupt again above Edinburgh Castle as the clocks strike midnight on 1st January 2024. The Midnight Moment - as the ...

The Orchestra's Music Director, Thomas Søndergård, when telling us he was a mere young tympanist in the Royal Danish ...

The Beltane Fire Society is best known for the Beltane Fire Festival in April, but it also hosts a Winter Festival - Samhuinn, which has at times been bigger than its Celtic celebration at the start ...

Diwali is a five-day festival of lights, celebrated by millions of Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and Buddhists around the world. In Edinburgh, Diwali is celebrated with a free festival that starts with a ...

Scottish Love in Action (SLA), the charity helping destitute children in India, returns again in 2024 with its annual, Guy Fawkes fireworks extravaganzas on Sunday the 3rd November at George Watson's ...

In the run-up to Scotland's national day St Andrew's Day, Edinburgh sees four-days of family events centred on St Andrew Square Gardens (update: cancelled due to snow), climaxing with a St Andrew's ...

The Torchlight Procession - returning in 2024 - is the opening event in the annual Edinburgh's Hogmanay celebrations with thousands of torchbearers creating a "river of fire" through the city streets.

Inverleith Park is a major public park, managed by the City of Edinburgh, a little North from the city centre. It's free to the public to use, although major events require a license. In a typical ...