# Events & Things To Do In Edinburgh on 20th April 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Edinburgh on 20th April 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.
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## About

Discover the best events and activities in Edinburgh on 20th April 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Edinburgh

- **Event Name**: Edinburgh Royal Mile Chamber Music Series
  - **Description**: Enjoy an exceptional classical concert by candlelight in the beautiful setting of St Giles Cathedral.Music Genres :  Classical
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  - **Date**: Mon Apr 20 2026 (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/edinburgh-royal-mile-chamber-music-series/300042000261
  - **Venue**: St Giles Cathedral
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  - **Categories**: concerts, music, entertainment, candlelight-concerts
- **Event Name**: Lucy Darling: Simply Darling
  - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsLucy Darling has 15 upcoming events.Note: Over 8s only. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult over 18. A max of 8 tickets per person and per household applies. Tickets in excess of 8
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Mon Apr 20 2026 at 07:00 pm – Mon Apr 20 2026 at 09:00 pm (00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/lucy-darling-simply-darling/210003082646723
  - **Venue**: Assembly Rooms
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- **Event Name**: Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour
  - **Description**: Travel into Old Town Edinburgh and meet the characters of the city, from the iconic sights of the Royal Mile to the Kirk of Greyfriars.
  - **Date**: Mon Apr 20 2026 (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/edinburgh-old-town-guided-walking-tour/300042071857
  - **Venue**: Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)
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- **Event Name**: Why we speak of hope: Poetry as a Pedagogy for Peace
  - **Description**: Join us in person to explore how poetry sparks hope and teaches peace in powerful, creative ways!About this EventWhy I speak of hope: Poetry as a Pedagogy for Peace - A thinking and learning space for educators and
  - **Date**: Mon Apr 20 2026 at 02:00 pm – Mon Apr 20 2026 at 03:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/why-we-speak-of-hope-poetry-as-a-pedagogy-for-peace/100001983620421077
  - **Venue**: Scottish Poetry Library
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: Art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: Acrylic Painting Classes in Marchmont
  - **Description**: Come join us for some fun and social painting classes in Marchmont! Suitable for beginners & improves. Tuition by local professional artist.About this EventJoin us for a new
  - **Date**: Mon Apr 20 2026 at 07:00 pm – Mon Jun 08 2026 at 09:15 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/acrylic-painting-classes-in-marchmont/100001985638814145
  - **Venue**: Doodles Ceramics Workshop
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  - **Price**: GBP 125
  - **Categories**: Art, Workshops, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: SCGA Scotland and the State of World Trade
  - **Description**: Global trade is shifting fast. This SCGA workshop unites experts & policymakers to shape sustainable, inclusive trade for Scotland’s future.About this EventThe global trade environment is undergoing rapid transformati
  - **Date**: Mon Apr 20 2026 at 10:00 am – Mon Apr 20 2026 at 05:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/scga-scotland-and-the-state-of-world-trade/100001984372442393
  - **Venue**: Futures Institute (Room 1.55)
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: Workshops, Business
- **Event Name**: Fashion Finds: Understanding Your Colours & Capsule Wardrobe
  - **Description**: Meet your personal styling team and explore their latest fashion finds.About this EventWant to find out about the new season trends?Looking for a wardrobe update? Our Personal Styl
  - **Date**: Mon Apr 20 2026 at 10:30 am – Mon Apr 20 2026 at 11:30 am (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/fashion-finds-understanding-your-colours-and-capsule-wardrobe/100001980953790112
  - **Venue**: John Lewis Edinburgh
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  - **Price**: GBP 5
- **Event Name**: Opening Night! - Scheme, TP's Postmodern 2 [FREE]
  - **Description**: Opening Night of the brand new album Postmodern 2 by Scheme, TP at Leith Depot - 20th April.About this EventCome down to Leith Depot this April 20th to celebrate the release of Scheme, TP's new album - Postmodern 2.
  - **Date**: Mon Apr 20 2026 at 07:00 pm – Mon Apr 20 2026 at 10:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/opening-night-scheme-tps-postmodern-2-free/100001985736788188
  - **Venue**: Leith Depot
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  - **Price**: Free
- **Event Name**: Labradorite Jewellery Making Workshop
  - **Description**: You’ll weave your own labradorite jewellery. Choose a stone you love and create a unique piece to wear or gift.About this EventIn this relaxed and creative workshop, you’ll make your own labradorite jewellery using weavin
  - **Date**: Mon Apr 20 2026 at 01:30 pm – Fri Jul 31 2026 at 04:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/labradorite-jewellery-making-workshop/100001986096383748
  - **Venue**: Serica Arts & Crafts
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  - **Price**: GBP 49
  - **Categories**: Workshops
- **Event Name**: Riffs and Spliffs 2026
  - **Description**: Froglord headline the first ever edition of Riffs and Spliffs, support from Robot Death Monkey, High Noon, Skrap and InjectionArtistsSKRAPMusic Genres :  Hardcore Punk, Metal, Punk
  - **Date**: Mon Apr 20 2026 at 05:00 pm – Mon Apr 20 2026 at 09:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/riffs-and-spliffs-2026/300041943051
  - **Venue**: Legends, Edinburgh
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  - **Categories**: art
- **Event Name**: SCN Coffee Meet-Up in Edinburgh
  - **Description**: Join us for an in-person Sports Creative Network Meet-Up in Edinburgh!About this EventJoin us for an in-person Sports Creative Network Meet-Up in Edinburgh!🗓 Date:
  - **Date**: Mon Apr 20 2026 at 05:00 pm – Mon Apr 20 2026 at 06:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/scn-coffee-meet-up-in-edinburgh/100001984763640477
  - **Venue**: 127 George St
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: sports
- **Event Name**: The National Security and Defence Documents Dataset
  - **Description**: A Hands-On Introduction for Researchers and PractitionersAbout this EventThe National Security and Defence Documents Dataset: A Hands-On Introduction for Researchers and Practitioners
  - **Date**: Mon Apr 20 2026 at 02:00 pm – Mon Apr 20 2026 at 05:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/the-national-security-and-defence-documents-dataset/100001985896981330
  - **Venue**: Futures Institute
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: workshops

## Trending Events in Edinburgh

- **Event Name**: New Moon Sound Bath Meditation
  - **Description**: Come and tap into living in balance with cycle of the moon and through it rediscover and strengthen your instinct and intuition.Lunar living encourages us to view life as cyclical rather then linear and to tap into natu
  - **Venue**: The Open Door
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb691719db2d581.jpg
- **Event Name**: 2026 Edinburgh Marathon
  - **Description**: Fast & flat, this course was voted the fastest marathon in the UK by Runners World, ideal if it’s your first marathon or you are looking for a PB. The Edinburgh Marathon has sold out every year since 2008 and is the second largest marathon in the UK,
  - **Venue**: Edinburgh
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- **Event Name**: Ludovico Einaudi at Usher Hall
  - **Description**: ✨ Experience the magic of Ludovico Einaudi at Usher Hall, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! 🏛️ The iconic Usher Hall in Edinburgh, SC sets the perfect stage for an unfo
  - **Venue**: Usher Hall
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- **Event Name**: Billy Joel
  - **Description**: InformationPlease read event Terms & ConditionsNearby AttractionsBilly Joel has 4 upcoming events.AccessibilityAccessible tickets can be purchased online at Ticketmaster. For W
  - **Venue**: Scottish Gas Murrayfield
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- **Event Name**: The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo - A Call to Gather at Edinburgh Castle Esplanade
  - **Description**: 🌟 Step into a world of wonder at The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo - A Call to Gather at Edinburgh Castle Esplanade, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at Edinburgh Castle Esplanade in dynamic Edinbu
  - **Venue**: Edinburgh Castle Esplanade
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- **Event Name**: Bon Jovi at Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium
  - **Description**: 🌟 Be part of history at Bon Jovi at Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium, an extraordinary gathering that will captivate your imagination! 🏛️ The prestigious Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh,
  - **Venue**: Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Charlie Puth at Usher Hall
  - **Description**: 🌟 Be part of history at Charlie Puth at Usher Hall, an extraordinary gathering that will captivate your imagination! 🏛️ The prestigious Usher Hall in Edinburgh, SC sets the stage for an
  - **Venue**: Usher Hall
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- **Event Name**: Florence and the Machine at Royal Highland Centre
  - **Description**: 🌟 Journey into wonder at Florence and the Machine at Royal Highland Centre, where extraordinary experiences await around every corner! 🏛️ Set against the backdrop of Royal Highland Centre in dynamic Edinburgh
  - **Venue**: Royal Highland Centre
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- **Event Name**: Bon Jovi - Edinburgh
  - **Description**: Murrayfield Stadium will host Bon Jovi for an unforgettable night in Edinburgh. Expect the full rock spectacle, with iconic songs, lights, and energy that only Bon Jovi can deliver.

Join thousands of fans for a historic concert experience in Scotland.

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  - **Venue**: Bon Jovi - Edinburgh, UK – August 28, 2026
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Edinburgh?
  - **A:** Edinburgh Royal Mile Chamber Music Series (Mon Apr 20 2026 at St Giles Cathedral), Lucy Darling: Simply Darling (Mon Apr 20 2026 at 07:00 pm at Assembly Rooms), Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour (Mon Apr 20 2026 at Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)), Why we speak of hope: Poetry as a Pedagogy for Peace (Mon Apr 20 2026 at 02:00 pm at Scottish Poetry Library), Acrylic Painting Classes in Marchmont (Mon Apr 20 2026 at 07:00 pm at Doodles Ceramics Workshop).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Edinburgh?
  - **A:** Why we speak of hope: Poetry as a Pedagogy for Peace (Mon Apr 20 2026 at 02:00 pm at Scottish Poetry Library), SCGA Scotland and the State of World Trade (Mon Apr 20 2026 at 10:00 am at Futures Institute (Room 1.55)), Opening Night! - Scheme, TP's Postmodern 2 [FREE] (Mon Apr 20 2026 at 07:00 pm at Leith Depot), SCN Coffee Meet-Up in Edinburgh (Mon Apr 20 2026 at 05:00 pm at 127 George St), The National Security and Defence Documents Dataset (Mon Apr 20 2026 at 02:00 pm at Futures Institute).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Edinburgh in April 2026?
  - **A:** Edinburgh Royal Mile Chamber Music Series (Mon Apr 20 2026 at St Giles Cathedral), Lucy Darling: Simply Darling (Mon Apr 20 2026 at 07:00 pm at Assembly Rooms), Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour (Mon Apr 20 2026 at Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)), Why we speak of hope: Poetry as a Pedagogy for Peace (Mon Apr 20 2026 at 02:00 pm at Scottish Poetry Library), Acrylic Painting Classes in Marchmont (Mon Apr 20 2026 at 07:00 pm at Doodles Ceramics Workshop).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Edinburgh?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Edinburgh on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Edinburgh?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Edinburgh?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Edinburgh include St Giles Cathedral, Assembly Rooms, Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside).
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Edinburgh?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Edinburgh range from GBP 5 to GBP 125. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Edinburgh?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Edinburgh include AEG PRESENTS, Educators for Peace, Sheila Chapman Art.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Edinburgh?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Edinburgh.

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