# Literary-art Events | List Of All Upcoming Literary-art Events In Edinburgh

- **Subtitle**: Explore all upcoming literary-art events in Edinburgh, find information & tickets for upcoming literary-art events happening in Edinburgh.
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Explore all upcoming literary-art events in Edinburgh, find information & tickets for upcoming literary-art events happening in Edinburgh.

## Events in Edinburgh

- **Event Name**: Velada Flamenca
  - **Description**: A cultural celebration of cinema and flamenco dance with a distinctive Spanish flavour, presented with Cinetopia SalonAbout this EventWe’re pleased to collaborate with Cinetopia Salon this year to create a celebratory eve
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 09 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Oct 09 2026 at 09:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/velada-flamenca/100001998865574742
  - **Venue**: French Institute of Scotland
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  - **Price**: GBP 22
  - **Categories**: fitness, Entertainment, Art, Music, dance, performances, literary-art
- **Event Name**: Lake District and Windermere Day Trip
  - **Description**: Lake District and Windermere Day TripAbout this EventMAKE AMAZING MEMORIES and discover Scotland with and discover Scotland with ; highly recommended by International & Exchange stude
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 07:00 am – Sat Oct 17 2026 at 08:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/lake-district-and-windermere-day-trip/100001984583136585
  - **Venue**: University of Edinburgh
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9hYTFiNGE0Yzk0ZGQwNTI5ZmI2NWRlOWIwMjYxYmZhNTVjMDFmYzUyZmI1NzRiNWFlYzZlOTljZGMyODQzNGYzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYxOC1kYzAxMDEwMS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzgyMjYyMDU.avif
  - **Price**: GBP 49
  - **Categories**: fitness, trips-adventures, Art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: Carmen (Velada Flamenca) | Film & Flamenco - with Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival
  - **Description**: A celebratory evening of Spanish Flamenco culture in person and on screen - a collaboration between Cinetopia Salon and Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival. 

Includes a Flamenco performance from TuFlamenco, wine & tapas reception, and a screening of Carl
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 09 2026 at 06:00 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/carmen-velada-flamenca-film-and-flamenco-with-edinburgh-spanish-film-festival/200030748898331
  - **Venue**: Institut français d'Ecosse
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8xODQ3NTRmODljMTJjOTcyYmY1MzUxYTBmNTU3Zjk1ZjYwM2Q4MDg1MzdkZTNjOGY0MWJjZWUyMWQxZmVlZGY4LXJpbWctdzczNi1oNTY4LWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzkwNjIwNzEw.avif
  - **Categories**: entertainment, music, festivals, art, performances, dance, live-music, literary-art, music-festivals
- **Event Name**: Dùnadh Open Mic, Poetry & Performance Night in support of UCUE Strikes
  - **Description**: A night of poetry readings and performances in celebration of Scotland's rich culture of oral storytellingAbout this EventAn event organised by students in support of striking Edinburgh University staff:"In
  - **Date**: Thu Oct 08 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu Oct 08 2026 at 08:30 pm (+01:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/dùnadh-open-mic-poetry-and-performance-night-in-support-of-ucue-strikes/100002002458923545
  - **Venue**: Typewronger Books
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy82ZDYwOTNjMWEzZTJjY2VlOWM4NWQ2OTViYzM2YzQwYmY0ODA3MThhODRiNTQxZGUyOGFjZDIxY2FiZmE3ODVlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3OTA4NzcyNDY.avif
  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: READERS 3.2 (in-person) // The Bookless Bookclub @ Tills Bookshop
  - **Description**: READERS is a friendly and accessible reading group exploring photography & visual culture.About this EventAs part of our collaboration with Tills Bookshop on the Readers of Edinburgh competition, we are delighted to b
  - **Date**: Sun Oct 25 2026 at 10:30 am – Sun Oct 25 2026 at 11:30 am (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/readers-32-in-person-the-bookless-bookclub-tills-bookshop/100001996793597402
  - **Venue**: Tills Bookshop
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvNjRlNzU1NjM0ZTZmMzVjNWRkZDFiNWRiMzY5OGZhM2UzODQxYzgyMWU3ZWNiYTZhYmIyMzA0NzNhYTg3M2E3My1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2MDAtZGNlOGU4ZTgtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzg3NTY3NzMx.avif
  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Contests, Entertainment, Exhibitions, Music, Sports
- **Event Name**: Literary Escape Festival.
  - **Description**: The lovely organisers of The Literary Escape Festival have selected me as an accepted Author Vendor for their book show in Edinburgh in November.  

The event is on the 14th of November at Greyfriars Charteris Centre in Edinburgh. Doors open at 10:30 and
  - **Date**: Sat Nov 14 2026 at 10:30 am – Sat Nov 14 2026 at 02:30 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/literary-escape-festival/200030630834212
  - **Venue**: Greyfriars Charteris Centre
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8wZGM3MzAwYWIwYTUwMzgxNDI4Mjc2YzAyMDk4NmY0OTVlZjgwMmZiYWQ3ZjBiYmJkNWYxZjgxMmQwOGQyNjkxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDk0NC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODAzODM1Mg.avif
  - **Categories**: Art, literary-art, Festivals
- **Event Name**: The delight of fright: Writing scary books for young people
  - **Description**: Join us for a talk exploring the art of writing scary topics for children and young adults.About this EventJoin us for a talk exploring the art of writing scary topics for children and young adults. Author Sam Fern will d
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 05 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat Dec 05 2026 at 03:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/the-delight-of-fright-writing-scary-books-for-young-people/100001999760343018
  - **Venue**: National Library of Scotland
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9mMDE3NjZhNTNkZTUyZjA2NDUxYjg2OTkwNWZhY2FiYzA1M2Q3NTNmMTM4MzQ3MTU4ZDMyMzI0ODcyMzIzY2Y3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzE4MTgyOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODg4MTkxODc.avif
  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Crucibles of Change in Scotland's Christian History
  - **Description**: Join us at the Scottish Church History Society's Autumn Conference to explore key moments of change in the nation's ecclesiastical history.About this EventThe Scottish Church History Society's autumn conference will take
  - **Date**: Sat Nov 21 2026 at 09:30 am – Sat Nov 21 2026 at 04:30 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/crucibles-of-change-in-scotlands-christian-history/100001990728366132
  - **Venue**: Grassmarket Community Project & Coffee Saints Cafe
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvOTM0Mjk3NWJjNDE5Y2RlNzBmNTEwNjk1NGViOTE3NmYzODY4YjhiMTkwMGJkYjI1NzBiMDU3ODE4NTY3Yjg2My1yaW1nLXc2MTItaDQ1OC1kYzY0NWI0OC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODA3MTc1MDc.avif
  - **Price**: GBP 5 to 20
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art

## 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
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb691b200de3c6c.jpg
- **Event Name**: Samhain Sound Bath Meditation
  - **Description**: Come and reconnect with your inner self and tap into living in balance with your body and the Earth's natural cycles.Samhain is a cross quarter festival (31st Oct-1st Nov) and sees the end of the Autumn and the onset of the winter.
  - **Venue**: The Open Door
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6ab64aeae8b54.jpg
- **Event Name**: Edinburgh Business Show
  - **Description**: ✨ Join us for an unforgettable experience at the Edinburgh Business Show! This is the perfect opportunity to connect with like-minded entrepreneurs, discover new trends, and elevate your business game. Set your sights on October 8,
  - **Venue**: Village Hotel Edinburgh
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- **Event Name**: 'Scottish Witch Trials' guided walking tour
  - **Description**: This thoughtful and carefully curated 2-hour guided walk, takes visitors beyond Edinburgh’s traditional ghost tours, tracing the real stories of the Scottish Witch Trials. Beginning at the evocative Witches’ Well, nestled in the shadow of the iconic Ed
  - **Venue**: The Witches Well
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a8a0d9130f95.jpg
- **Event Name**: Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
  - **Description**: ⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations never before used for this purpose in Edinburgh. Buy your tickets now to discover the music of Fleetwood Mac at St Mary's Cathedral under the gen
  - **Venue**: St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/145e6fd0-bd51-11f1-877e-770309ef2e9f-rimg-w550-h550-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1790829184
- **Event Name**: Edinburgh Cocktail Week 2026
  - **Description**: We are delighted to announce that Edinburgh Cocktail Week will return in 2026 for it's ninth year, once again transforming the city into a cocktail lovers playground, Friday 2nd - Sunday 11th October.

With a wristband you can enjoy £6 signature cocktails
  - **Venue**: Festival Square, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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- **Event Name**: Professor Brian Cox at Edinburgh Playhouse
  - **Venue**: Edinburgh Playhouse
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- **Event Name**: Why Not Nightclub Presents: Vikkstar
  - **Description**: Vikkstar of the Sidemen takes over Why Not Nightclub, Edinburgh with a live DJ set for one final Freshers 2026 blowout. This will absolutely sell out!ArtistsVikkstarDylan McPheeMusic Genres :
  - **Venue**: Why Not Nightclub
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- **Event Name**: Edynburg // Pacześ x Lotek Tour 2!
  - **Description**: Rafał Pacześ i Łukasz „Lotek” Lodkowski zaprezentują zupełnie nowe, premierowe programy napisane specjalnie na tę trasę. Każdy z nich – minimum 45 minut świeżego materiału, zero powtórek, maksimum ognia.

Nie przegap tej okazji, bo drugiego takiego duetu
  - **Venue**: Edinburgh International Conference Centre
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Edinburgh?
  - **A:** Velada Flamenca (Fri Oct 09 2026 at 06:00 pm at French Institute of Scotland), Lake District and Windermere Day Trip (Sat Oct 17 2026 at 07:00 am at University of Edinburgh), Carmen (Velada Flamenca) | Film & Flamenco - with Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival (Fri Oct 09 2026 at 06:00 pm at Institut français d'Ecosse), Dùnadh Open Mic, Poetry & Performance Night in support of UCUE Strikes (Thu Oct 08 2026 at 07:00 pm at Typewronger Books), READERS 3.2 (in-person) // The Bookless Bookclub @ Tills Bookshop (Sun Oct 25 2026 at 10:30 am at Tills Bookshop).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Edinburgh?
  - **A:** Dùnadh Open Mic, Poetry & Performance Night in support of UCUE Strikes (Thu Oct 08 2026 at 07:00 pm at Typewronger Books), READERS 3.2 (in-person) // The Bookless Bookclub @ Tills Bookshop (Sun Oct 25 2026 at 10:30 am at Tills Bookshop), The delight of fright: Writing scary books for young people (Sat Dec 05 2026 at 02:00 pm at National Library of Scotland).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Edinburgh in October 2026?
  - **A:** Velada Flamenca (Fri Oct 09 2026 at 06:00 pm at French Institute of Scotland), Lake District and Windermere Day Trip (Sat Oct 17 2026 at 07:00 am at University of Edinburgh), Carmen (Velada Flamenca) | Film & Flamenco - with Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival (Fri Oct 09 2026 at 06:00 pm at Institut français d'Ecosse), Dùnadh Open Mic, Poetry & Performance Night in support of UCUE Strikes (Thu Oct 08 2026 at 07:00 pm at Typewronger Books), READERS 3.2 (in-person) // The Bookless Bookclub @ Tills Bookshop (Sun Oct 25 2026 at 10:30 am at Tills Bookshop).
- **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 French Institute of Scotland, University of Edinburgh, Institut français d'Ecosse.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Edinburgh?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Edinburgh range from GBP 5 to GBP 49. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Edinburgh?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Edinburgh include Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival, International Student Tours (Edinburgh), Cinetopia.
- **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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