Here's all the top dates for Events and Festivals in Edinburgh:
February 2012
4th Scotland v England (RBS 6 Nations Rugby match at Murrayfield Stadium)
14th Valentines Day
26th Scotland v France (RBS 6 Nations Rugby match at Murrayfield Stadium)
29th - 10th March Edinburgh Festival of Music, Speech and Dance
March 2012
1st - 11th Edinburgh Festival of Middle Eastern Spirituality
30th - 4th April Edinburgh International Harp Festival
30th - 1st April Scottish Golf Show, SECC
31st - 13th April Edinburgh International Science Festival
Date TBC Mary Kings Ghost Festival
April 2012
6th Good Friday
8th Easter Sunday
9th Easter Monday
15th Rock 'n' Roll Edinburgh Half Marathon
22nd Kilomathon, Half Kilomathon and Mini Kilomathon Scotland
30th The Beltane Fire Festival
May 2012
5th - 6th Edinburgh Sevens (HSBC Sevens World Series Rugby)
7th Scottish Early May Bank Holiday
7th - 14th Bank of Scotland Imaginate Festival
21st Victoria Day, Public Holiday
26th - 27th Edinburgh Whisky Stramash
26th Edinburgh Marathon Festival (10k, 5k and Junior)
27th Edinburgh Marathon & Scottish Half Marathon
June 2012
1st - 3rd Gardening Scotland 2012
1st - 4th Edinburgh International Tango Festival
2nd - 10th 3 Harbours Seafood Festival
4th Spring Bank Holiday
5th Queen's Diamond Jubilee Public Holiday
8th - 10th Taste of Edinburgh, The Meadows
8th - 17th Leith Festival
9th Edinburgh Moonwalk
13th Olympic Flame in Edinburgh and Olympic Torch Evening Celebration
13th - 24th Edinburgh International Film Festival
17th Cancer Research Race for Life
17th Seven Hills of Edinburgh Race and Challenge
21st - 24th Royal Highland Show
28th - 30th Scottish Real Ale Festival 2012
29th - 6th July Edinburgh International Magic Festival
Date TBC Meadows Festival
July 2012
28th - 6th August Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival
Date TBC Taste of Spain 2012, The Mound
August 2012
3rd - 25th Edinburgh Military Tattoo
3rd - 27th Edinburgh Festival Fringe
3rd - 28th Festival of Spirituality and Peace
6th - 12th Fringe by the Sea, North Berwick
10th - 2nd September Edinburgh International Festival
11th - 27th Edinburgh International Book Festival
17th - 19th Foodies Festival
23rd - 25th MediaGuardian Edinburgh International Television Festival
31st - 2nd Sept Edinburgh Mela Festival
Throughout August Speed of Light 2012, Cultural Programme for the 2012 Olympics, Arthur's Seat
Date TBC The Edge Festival
Date TBC Edinburgh Art Festival
Date TBC Fair Trade on the Fringe
Date TBC Festival of Politics 2012
September 2012
Date TBC EDINDOCS 2012, Documentary Film in Edinburgh
Date TBC Take One Action Film Festival
Date TBC Edinburgh Doors Open Day 2012, Various Edinburgh Attractions
Date TBC Urbanathlon
Date TBC Hispanic Festival 2012
October 2012
6th - 7th National Home Design Show
7th BUPA Great Edinburgh Run
21st Survival of the Fittest 2012
19th - 28th Scottish International Storytelling Festival
25th - 28th The 10th Edinburgh Mountain Film Festival
25th - 2nd November Africa in Motion, Edinburgh African Film Festival 2012
Date TBC West Port Book Festival
Date TBC Holyrood Halloween, Holyrood Park
Date TBC British Heart Foundation Winter Warmer 5k & 10k, Holyrood Park
November 2012
Date TBC Edinburgh Arts, Crafts & Design Show, Royal Highland Centre
5th Guy Fawke's Night
Date TBC Friends of the Earth Christmas Craft Fair
Date TBC Malmaison Art Fayre
Date TBC The Edinburgh Sparkles Treasure Hunt
Date TBC 'Previously...' Scotland's History Festival
Date TBC Fiddle 2012, The Scots Fiddle Festival
Date TBC Edinburgh Art Fair 2012
Date TBC Edinburgh Christmas Lights Switch On
Date TBC Traditional German Christmas Market
Date TBC Design and Democracy Family Events
Date TBC St. Andrew's Day Celebrations and Fireworks FInale
30th St. Andrew's Day 2012
Date TBC St. Andrew's Day Ceilidh and Finale, St. Andrew's Square
Date TBC The Scotch Whiskey Experience - Free Tour
Date TBC Light Night, Norwegian Christmas Tree, The Mound
Date TBC Norwegian Carol Concert, St. Giles Cathedral, The Royal Mile
Date TBC Edinburgh's Nativity Carol Concert, St. Andrew's Square
December 2012
Date TBC The Real Scottish Christmas Fair
Date TBC Hotel du Vin Christmas Market
Date TBC Out of the Blue Xmas Arts Market
Date TBC The Ethical Christmas Fair
Date TBC Great Scottish Santa Run
Date TBC Christmas Farmers' Market (9am-2pm)
Date TBC Stockbridge Christmas Market
25th Christmas Day
26th Boxing Day
Date TBC Stockbridge New Year's Market
30th - 2nd January Edinburghs Hogmanay
January 2013
Date TBC The Great Edinburgh International Cross Country, Bupa Great Winter Run (5k) and Bupa Junior Great Winter Run (2.5k)
25th Burn's Night in Edinburgh |
