

# Festivals in [CITY] 2026

- **Category**: Festivals
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## Festivals Events in Edinburgh

- **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**: Young Composers Competition Recital
  - **Description**: The Sacred Arts Festival Singers perform the winning compositions in the third annual competition.About this EventThe third annual competition for young composers of sacred music concludes in the historic setting of the r
  - **Date**: Mon Aug 17 2026 at 01:00 pm – Mon Aug 17 2026 at 02:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/young-composers-competition-recital/100001985139833681
  - **Venue**: Canongate Kirk
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  - **Price**: GBP 0 to 12
  - **Categories**: contests, festivals, music, entertainment, art
- **Event Name**: Edinburgh Fringe
  - **Description**: Daily shows at 10am except Sunday 16th August. Running time 45minutes.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Thu Aug 13 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Aug 22 2026 at 01:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/edinburgh-fringe/200029839133221
  - **Venue**: The Space on the Mile Venue
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- **Event Name**: Simmerdim @ Music on the Mezzanine
  - **Description**: Simmerdim is an Edinburgh-based a cappella trio; named after the long summer twilight in the far North of Scotland, when the sun briefly dips below the horizon and it is never truly dark.
Simmerdim sing mostly original arrangements of an eclectic mix of t
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 20
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 25 2026 at 01:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/simmerdim-music-on-the-mezzanine/200029747627445
  - **Venue**: Edinburgh Central Library
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  - **Categories**: festivals, concerts, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Sacred Arts Festival Film at St Vincent’s Undercroft: The Life of Moses
  - **Description**: Richard Kendall introduces a silent film classic, special effects driven The Life of Moses (1909), an episodic account of the prophet’s lifeAbout this EventFor the third time, join Richard Kendall as he introduces a silen
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 22 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Aug 22 2026 at 12:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/sacred-arts-festival-film-at-st-vincent’s-undercroft-the-life-of-moses/100001984870386758
  - **Venue**: St Vincent's Chapel: Scottish Episcopal Church
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  - **Price**: GBP 6 to 10
  - **Categories**: Entertainment, Art, Festivals
- **Event Name**: The Edinburgh Military Tattoo 2026 Tickets
  - **Description**: The Edinburgh Military Tattoo at Edinburgh Castle🌟 Step into a world of wonder at The Edinburgh Military Tattoo 2026 Tickets, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at Edinburgh Castle in dynamic Edinburgh
  - **Date**: Fri Aug 07 2026 at 09:30 pm – Sat Aug 29 2026 at 06:15 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/the-edinburgh-military-tattoo-2026-tickets/100029342783626
  - **Venue**: Edinburgh Castle
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  - **Price**: EUR 130
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures

## Trending Events in Edinburgh

- **Event Name**: Full 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 nature’s ancient
  - **Venue**: The Open Door
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- **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
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Edinburgh Marathon
  - **Description**: Fast &amp; 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 &amp; 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**: Edinburgh International Science Festival 2026
  - **Description**: The Edinburgh International Science Festival is Europe's longest-running science festival, launched in 1989, and runs each year during the Easter school holidays across venues throughout Edinburgh. The 2026 festival brings hundreds of events to the city:
  - **Venue**: Multiple Venues
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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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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Edinburgh?
  - **A:** Riffs and Spliffs 2026 (Mon Apr 20 2026 at 05:00 pm at Legends, Edinburgh), Young Composers Competition Recital (Mon Aug 17 2026 at 01:00 pm at Canongate Kirk), Edinburgh Fringe (Thu Aug 13 2026 at 10:00 am at The Space on the Mile Venue), Simmerdim @ Music on the Mezzanine (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 01:00 pm at Edinburgh Central Library), Sacred Arts Festival Film at St Vincent’s Undercroft: The Life of Moses (Sat Aug 22 2026 at 11:00 am at St Vincent's Chapel: Scottish Episcopal Church).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Edinburgh in April 2026?
  - **A:** Riffs and Spliffs 2026 (Mon Apr 20 2026 at 05:00 pm at Legends, Edinburgh), Simmerdim @ Music on the Mezzanine (Sat Apr 25 2026 at 01:00 pm at Edinburgh Central Library).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Edinburgh?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals 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 Festivals 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 Festivals events in Edinburgh?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Edinburgh include Legends, Edinburgh, Canongate Kirk, The Space on the Mile Venue.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Festivals events in Edinburgh?
  - **A:** Prices for Festivals events in Edinburgh range from GBP 6 to GBP 130. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Edinburgh?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Edinburgh include Edinburgh Sacred Arts Festival, The Horse That Jumped at the Moon, The City of Edinburgh Council.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals 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 Festivals events in Edinburgh?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Edinburgh.

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