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The Antiquary, 72-78 St Stephen Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
4 Sep
9.00
Scots Music Group Session & Enrolment Advice and enrolment for a new term of classes in mandolin, bodhran, fiddle, song and more, with a session from 9pm.
Bennet's Bar, 8 Leven Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
3 Sep
9.00
Scots Music Group Session & Enrolment Advice and enrolment for a new term of classes in mandolin, bodhran, fiddle, song and more, with a session from 9pm.
Blackford Pond, Cluny Gardens, Edinburgh
Date Event
23 Nov
1.00–3.00
Rocks and Ice of Hermitage and Blackford Hill From volcanic eruptions to great glaciers: find out how massive forces shaped this exciting landscape. Please bring sturdy footwear, warm clothes…
The Bongo Club, Moray House 37 Holyrood Road, Edinburgh
Date Event
Mondays
8.00–12am
Freak Screen Free film night (from docs and skate movies to horror) followed by funk-fuelled eclectica from Commanderson and General B-Battenburg. Main features…
8 Sep–15 Sep
8.00–1.00am
Freak Screen Free film night (from docs and skate movies to horror) followed by funk-fuelled eclectica from Commanderson and General B-Battenburg.
Burdiehouse Burn Valley Park, Gilmerton Dykes Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
28 Sep
10.00–11.30am
Bug Hunt A walk in the old Moredun Wood to discover the creepy crawlies that live there. Please bring sturdy footwear, warm clothes and waterproofs. Under…
Cammo Estate, Cammo Visitor Centre Cammo Road, Cammo Road, Edinburgh
Date Event
16 Oct
2.00–3.30
Autumn Art Nature-based art activities for children aged 4-8. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Please wear old clothes and bring a bag to take…
19 Oct
2.00–4.00
The Wonders of Cammo Enjoy the autumn colours of the beautiful Cammo woodlands in the company of a countryside ranger while learning about Cammo's history. Please bring…
Castle Terrace, Edinburgh
Date Event
Saturdays
9.00am–2.00
Edinburgh Farmers' Market More local, quality, ethical produce than you could shake a stick at.
CC Blooms, 23-24 Greenside Place, Edinburgh
Date Event
10 Sep, 24 Sep
7.30
Icebreakers Social group for people who want to make new friends in LGBT company. This welcoming and non-threatening group, organised by the Lothian Gay and…
City Art Centre, 2 Market Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
Saturdays, Sundays
Sat 10.00am–4.45; Sun 12.00 & 4.45
Art Cart The Art Cart will be loaded with a variety of art materials and literature to help all ages engage with the City Art Centre's collections.
5 Jul–14 Sep Bond Bound: Ian Fleming and the Art of Cover Design Charting the role of artists and designers in defining the look of the world's most popular spy.
Corn Exchange, 11 New Market Road, Edinburgh
Date Event
1 Nov–2 Nov
11.00am–5.00
Wedding Fair and Fashion Show Tips and advice for the blushing bride, including catwalk shows and featuring the latest bridal gowns. Free glass of bubbly for every bride.
22 Nov–24 Nov The Edinburgh Art Fair The chance to peruse and pick up artwork from over 60 exhibitors from the UK and the rest of Europe.
Corstorphine Hill, Queensferry Road Davidson's Mains, Edinburgh
Date Event
22 Feb
1.00–3.00
Corstorphine Hills Rocky Past Discover the geology and early people who shaped this hill and left behind a fascinating legacy. Please meet at the Cairnmuir Road car park. Under…
Craigmillar Castle Park, Bridgend Farm Entrance Off Old Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh
Date Event
7 Sep
12.00–4.00
Craigmillar Castle Park Fun Day and Superdog Event Enjoy different activities, with something for everyone, even the family dog! Enter your dog in a fun Superdog competition to show off their skills.
30 Nov
10.30am–12.30
Folklore of the Forest Join the rangers on a guided walk to discover the woodlands around Craigmillar Castle before finishing up with a cup of spiced apple juice to toast…
Easter Craiglockhart Hill, Craiglockhart Tennis Court Colinton Road, Edinburgh
Date Event
2 Sep
7.30–9.00
Bats of Easter Craiglockhart Hill Join a Countryside Ranger to discover these fascinating night time creatures. Please bring sturdy footwear, warm clothes, waterproofs and a torch.
Edinburgh Castle, Royal Mile, Edinburgh
Date Event
16 Jun–21 Sep
11.00am, 12.00, 1.30 & 2.30
Costumed Performances Hear about history straight from the mouths of those who were there - from kings and queens to peasants and soldiers.
Edinburgh Zoo, Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh
Date Event
31 Aug
9.00am–5.00
Ladies' Driving Challenge The zoo have racked up a police car, fire engine, articulated lorry and trailer, double-decker bus, golf buggy, black taxi, grass karts, quad bikes…
Filmhouse, 88 Lothian Road, Edinburgh
Date Event
4 Sep
6.15
FilmAttics A new night for budding cineastes ages 15-19 to meet others, see films and listen to special guests.
Four Winds Inspiration Centre, The Pavilion Inverleith Park Arboretum Place, Edinburgh
Date Event
30 Aug
10.30am–5.00
Frame Basket Making Anthea Naylor leads this one-day course in basket making. Booking essential.
30 Aug
10.30am–5.00
Rag Rugging Morag Nisbet shows you how to make rugs from scraps of hessian. Booking essential.
30 Aug
10.30am–5.00
Creating Bonsai Learn how to care for beautiful tiny trees with David Platt. Booking essential.
6 Sep
10.30am–5.00
Felt Making Irene Blair shows you how to make felt from naturally coloured fleece. Booking essential.
6 Sep
10.30am–5.00
Round and Hanging Basket Weaving Anthea Naylor leads this one-day course in basket making. Booking essential.
6 Sep
10.30am–3.00
Willow Weaving Projects Anthea Naylor leads this one-day course in weaving techniques for parent and child. Booking essential.
9 Sep
10.30am–5.00
Round and Hanging Basket Weaving Anthea Naylor leads this one-day course in basket making. Booking essential.
13 Sep
10.30am–5.00
Weaving Projects for Children Using Recycled Materials A class for adults to learn new projects that they can then teach to children lead by Liz Balfour. Booking essential.
13 Sep–14 Sep
10.00am–5.00
Making Mosaics Weekend Jan Kilpatrick leads a two-day course in the art of mosaic. Booking essential.
13 Sep
10.30am–5.00
Penny Whistle / Flute Musical lessons with Brian O'Donnell. Booking essential.
14 Sep
10.30am–3.00
Traditional Standing Puppet Making Participate in all the aspects of tabletop puppetry at this parent and child workshop led by Swantje Siebke. Booking essential.
20 Sep
10.30am–3.00
Toy Making Make traditional toys from recycled materials with Alchemy Art in this parent and child class. Booking essential.
20 Sep
10.30am–5.00
Random Willow Weave Anthea Naylor leads this one-day course in weaving techniques. Booking essential.
22 Sep
10.30am–5.00
Autumn Textile Weaving Learn weaving methods with Susan DuFeu. Booking essential.
23 Sep–25 Sep
10.30am–5.00
Wood and Stone Carving A carving workshop led by Andy McFetters. Booking essential.
27 Sep
10.30am–5.00
Herbal Berry Day: Making Syrups and Tinctures David Pirie leads a class in natural medicinal remedies. Booking essential.
27 Sep
10.30am–5.00
Working with Leather A leathercraft workshop led by Simon Potts. Booking essential.
29 Nov
10.30am–3.00
Willow Weaving Projects Anthea Naylor leads this one-day course in weaving techniques for parent and child. Booking essential.
Freemasons Hall, 96 George Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
13 Sep, 18 Oct, 15 Nov, 13 Dec
10.00am–4.30
J & J Antique and Collectors Fair A variety of stalls with clocks, coins, stamps, silver, plate, china, paintings, gold, silver, costumes and jewellery.
Gladstone's Land, 477b Lawnmarket, Edinburgh
Date Event
21 Mar–31 Oct
10.00am–5.00
Used Bookshop A large book sale of used and nearly new books. All very reasonably priced at either 50p or £1. Proceeds will go towards conservation work at the…
Gyle Shopping Centre, Broadway South Gyle, Edinburgh
Date Event
13 Nov
10.00am
Employment Scotland Graduate Training and Recruitment Fair An employment fair for those new to work, returning to work or looking for a change.
Hermitage Of Braid Visitor Centre, 69 Braid Road, Edinburgh
Date Event
26 Oct
1.00–3.00
Creepy Hallowe'en at the Haunted Hermitage Join the Hermitage ghosts and witches for an afternoon packed full of craft and fun before meeting real creepy crawlies! Please bring sturdy…
9 Nov
12.00–3.00
Willow Bird Feeders A craft workshop to learn some very basic willow weaving techniques to build a natural birdfeeder that can hold small sacks of seeds and nuts. Ages…
14 Dec
12.00–3.00
Natural Christmas Decoration Workshop Start the festive season with the Countryside Ranger and learn how to use natural material to make a stunning Christmas decoration to take home at…
11 Jan
1.00–3.00
Historical Hermitage Discover the fascinating characters that built, lived in and loved the Hermitage. Under 16s must be accompanied. Please bring sturdy footwear, warm…
25 Jan
12.00–3.00
Big Bird Event at the Hermitage! Do your bit for local birdlife: learn how to build your own bird box to take away home or to put up in your favourite Nature Reserve. Under 16s must…
6 Mar
10.00am–12.00
Musical Hermitage Be creative and design your very own music instrument and join the orchestra to compose a song for all to hear! Under 16s must be accompanied.
Holyrood Park, Edinburgh
Date Event
28 Sep
11.00am–3.00
Holyrood Archaeology Day Experience the life of the folks who lived in Holyrood park during the Iron Age, with lots of activities for all the family.
Imagination Workshop, 136 Marchmont Road, Edinburgh
Date Event
Mondays, Fridays
Mon 2.00–3.00; Fri 10.00–11.00am
Toddler Craft Club Get'em started young to mould a fully-fledged artistic adult in the future. Different activities every week. Booking required. Ages 2-5.
Tuesdays
4.00–5.00
After School Craft Club Tie-dye, felt-making, decopatching, origami and puppet-making are among the activities on offer at this after school special. Ages 5+.
Tuesdays, Wednesdays (from 9 Sep)
Tue 10.30am–12.30; Wed 7.00–9.00
Beading for Beginners: Charm Bracelets Learn all manner of intricate beading skills.
15 Sep
10.30–11.30am
Monday Holiday Fun Wear an old T shirt and decorate a new one to spruce up your wardrobe. Ages 6+.
Tuesdays, Wednesdays (from 16 Sep)
Tue 10.30am–12.30; Wed 7.00–9.00
Beading for Beginners: Bead and Wire Necklace Make jewellery pretty enough to fool all your friends into think it cost loads.
The Jazz Bar, 1 Chambers Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
7 Sep
2.30–5.00
Drummers Do Featuring sessions by local drummers, Q&A sessions, demos and technical advice. Sharleen Spiteri's drummer Denis Lynch will be demonstrating the new…
John Sinclair House, 16 Bernard Terrace RCAHMS, Edinburgh
Date Event
8 Sep
1.00–2.00
RCAHMS Centenary Lunchtime Seminars: Life Before Busby In honour of their centenary the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland are opening their lunchtime seminar programme…
13 Oct
1.00–2.00
RCAHMS Centenary Lunchtime Seminars: Faces and Places In honour of their centenary the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland are opening their lunchtime seminar programme…
Lauriston Castle, 2a Cramond Road South, Edinburgh
Date Event
15 Sep
11.00am–3.00
Mosaic Bird Baths Decorate a bird bath with Margaret Findlay. Ages 6+.
LGBT Centre for Health & Wellbeing, 9 Howe Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
20 Sep
2.00–4.00
T-Time Monthly A monthly informal event for transgender people, their partners, family and friends. Changing facilities available for half an hour before and…
Meadowbank Sports Centre, 139 London Road, Edinburgh
Date Event
7 Sep, 5 Oct, 2 Nov, 7 Dec
10.00am–4.30
Antique and Collectors Fair With jewellery, pottery, porcelain, coins, pictures, books, carte-de-visites, linen, prints, ceramics and toys there's something for everyone.
Museum of Edinburgh, Huntly House 142 Canongate, Edinburgh
Date Event
13 Sep–19 Jan 2009
Mon–Sat 10.00am–5.00
The People Behind the Book Trade in Scotland All things Scottish and booky in an exhibition organised by the Scottish Archive of Print and Publishing History Records (SAPPHIRE).
Museum On The Mound, The Mound, Edinburgh
Date Event
8 Jul–31 Aug
Tue–Fri 10.00am–5.00; Sat & Sun 1.00–5.00
Faking It! 300 Years of Banknote Forgery This summer's exhibition at the Museum on the Mound is all about banknote forgery. Find out who faked the first note in Scotland, discover what…
National Gallery of Scotland, The Mound, Edinburgh
Date Event
13 Sep–14 Sep
10.00am–4.00
Weekend Workshop: Impressionism & Scotland Andrew Mackenzie and Juliana Capes lead a weekend course to explore the themes and techniques shown in the 'Impressionism & Scotland' exhibition.
National Library of Scotland, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh
Date Event
27 Jun–12 Oct
Mon–Fri 10.00am–8.00; Sat 10.00am–5.00; Sun 2.00–5.00
Imprentit: 500 years of the Scottish Printed Word Exhibition celebrating the achievements of 500 years of printing and publishing in Scotland.
9 Sep
7.00
Scots: The Mither Tongue Writer and broadcaster Billy Kay and traditional singers Rod Paterson celebrate over 500 years of history, literature, humour, story and song in the…
11 Sep
7.00
Striking Pages: The History of Gaelic in Print Mark Wringe traces five centuries of Gaelic in print.
17 Sep
7.00
Favourite Scottish Books Share your favourite Scottish poems, stories, and books at this informal evening event.
8 Oct
1.00–2.00
Book Crossing Meet-up Turn on, tune in and trade up! Bring along works of fiction by Scottish authors to swap them for another, after a lively debate.
National Museum of Scotland, Chambers Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
16 May–5 Oct
10.00am–5.00
Extremes: Life in Subarctic Canada A collection of objects collected by Scottish fur traders in the 1850s and 60s from the tribes living in the Canadian subarctic, and further objects…
11 Jul–31 Dec
10.00am–5.00
Scotland: A Changing Nation A major new permanent exhibition charting Scotland and its people from WWI to the present day.
Saturdays, Sundays
11.45am, 12.45, 1.45 & 2.45
Connect: Super Science Shows A revolving series of family science shows: 'Alex's Amazing Adventure'; 'Fantastic Forces'; or' Sounds Amazing!' Limited places. Ages 5+
31 Aug
12.45, 1.45, 2.45 & 3.45
Traditional Games Put down the Sony PSP and indulge in some old-time fun with the kind of outdoor games your grandparents would have played way back when.
6 Sep
11.00am & 2.00
Extremes Event: Get Creative: Beading Workshop Nina Sleight leads a workshop in decorating bags and scarves with floral bead patterns, just like the Tlicho peoples of sub-arctic Canada. Ages 16+.
7 Sep
1.45 & 2.45
Scottish Traditions of Dance Trust Enjoy the sounds and spectacle of a variety of Scottish traditional dances.
13 Sep
10.30am–4.00
Extremes Event: Fun with Beads A drop-in beading workshop inspired by the Tlicho peoples of sub-arctic Canada. Ages 5+.
14 Sep
11.15am, 1.15 & 2.15
Extremes Event: Tales from the Subarctic Stories and harp music from Heather Yule. Ages 5+.
14 Sep
12.45, 1.45 & 2.45
The Art of Defence: Blood, Sweat and the Clash of Steel Mild-mannered Master of Arms Paul MacDonald shows his inner swordsman in a demonstration of Scottish and European weapon forms.
21 Sep
12.45, 1.45 & 2.45
Cleanse the Causeway Cleanse the Causeway was a gnarly street battle in Edinburgh in 1520. Living History Scotland presents an interpretation of the weaponry and…
25 Sep
7.00
Have We Got History for You It's history but not as you know it. Stand-up comedians AL Kennedy, Vladimir McTavish and Susan Morrison celebrate the opening of the museum's new…
28 Sep
12.45, 1.45 & 2.45
Take the King's Shilling Meet the Redcoat soldiers and learn what life was like in King George's army.
National War Museum Of Scotland, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh
Date Event
23 May–1 Feb 2009, not 25 Dec, 1 Jan 2009
(23 May–31 Oct 9.45am–5.45) (1 Nov–1 Feb 2009 9.45am–4.45)
Call to Arms An exploration of the technology used by the Scottish infantry at various points throughout history, with a hands on element.
Newhailes, Newhailes Road Musselburgh, Edinburgh
Date Event
29 Aug
8.30–10.00
Night Watch Guided walk to search for the wildlife that comes out once the sun goes down.
30 Aug
9.30–11.00am
Moths Count - Moths Morning An illustrated talk on these little-known creatures and an opportunity to see some live moths.
Parliament Square, High Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
30 Oct–2 Nov
7.00–12am
City of the Dead Hallowe'en Festival History and horror on a special Hallowe'en graveyard tour to investigate the world's best documented supernatural case - the Mackenzie Poltergeist.
Planet Out, 6 Baxters Place, Leith Walk, Edinburgh
Date Event
12 Sep
8.00
Miss Gay UK: Edinburgh Heat After being rescheduled from June it's finally time for Edinburgh to crown the loveliest LGBT lass in Scotland in an evening of DJs, dancing…
The Real Mary King's Close, 2 Warriston's Close High Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
6 Dec, 7 Dec, 13 Dec–21 Dec (from 6 Dec)
3.00–4.20; Sat 6.00–9.00
Christmas on the Closes Find out what a traditional Christmas would have been like on the Edinburgh closes from the 1500s-1900s.
River Almond, Outside Cramond Brig Inn, Edinburgh
Date Event
14 Sep
11.00am–4.00
River Almond Ramble A medium-length hike along the banks of the River Almond, including a tour of Cammo Estate and a visit to historic Cramond. Please bring sturdy…
Exhibition Hall Royal Botanic Garden, Inverleith Row, Edinburgh
Date Event
13 Sep
3.00–3.45
Signs of Autumn Humans get out their woolly jumpers and prepare for a few months of soup and curling up on the sofa, but how do animals prepare for winter? Find out…
21 Sep
2.00–3.00
Talking Trees Storytelling Tales of magic, mystery, trees and travel for children of all ages (5+).
Royal Botanic Garden (Lecture Theatre), 20a Inverleith Row, Edinburgh
Date Event
18 Sep
7.00–8.00
Scotland and China: Twins or Complete Strangers? Professor Stephen Blackmore, Regius Keeper of the RBGE, talks about the botanics' long-standing relationship with China. Ages 12+. Tickets available…
25 Sep
7.00–8.00
Developing the Jade Dragon Field Station and Lijang Alpine Botanic Garden David Paterson talks about the RBGE's collaboration with the Kunming Institute of Botany. Ages 12+. Tickets available on the door.
Royal Botanic Garden, 20a Inverleith Row, Edinburgh
Date Event
1 May–30 Sep
11.00am–12.00
Garden Guides Daily Morning Tours Daily tours with the benefit of an experienced guide's wisdom. Tickets available from the Botanics Shop, Palm House Reception Desk or East and North…
1 May–30 Sep
2.00–3.00
Garden Guides Daily Afternoon Tours Daily tours with the benefit of an experienced guide's wisdom. Tickets available from the Botanics Shop, Palm House Reception Desk or East and North…
1 Sep
2.30
Old Woody Fibre Take a tour with a Garden Guide to learn all about Regius Keeper John Hutton Balfour on the bicentenary of his birth. Booking advisable.
6 Sep
1.00–3.00
Seed Dispersal Find out through games and activities how plants spread their seeds. Ages 5+.
6 Sep
2.30–4.00
An Oriental Odyssey in the Botanics A tour led by the Garden Guides about the plants and trees of Chinese origin that now reside in the gardens. Ages 12+.
13 Sep
1.30–2.15, 2.45 & 3.30
Musical Roots Family Fun Make music from plants and recycled materials then make a lot of noise at this drop-in workshop. Suitable under 7s.
14 Sep
12.00–4.00
Sunday Science: Wild Food Scotland Find out how to eat from the hedgerow buffet. Ages 5+.
20 Sep
1.00–4.00
Leaf Art on the Lawn Collect autumn leaves then make giant shapes on the lawn. All ages.
21 Sep
10.00am–4.00
Getting to Grips with Plant Names Crinan Alexander talks you through the lineage of plants. Booking required.
27 Sep
10.00am–4.00
Simple Art of Meditation An introduction to the art of meditation, all set in the calming atmosphere of the Botanics.
27 Sep
12.00–4.00
Real Life Science: Seed Gathering Find out where to collect seeds and grow whole new plants. Ages 5+.
28 Sep
3.00–3.45
Start a Nature Diary Start a nature diary to record all the amazing happenings in the garden. Ages 7+.
Royal Botanic Gardens (East Gate), Royal Botanic Gardens Inverleith Row, Edinburgh
Date Event
5 Sep
7.00–8.00
Tales in the Gloaming Traditional songs and stories as told by the Talking Trees. It takes place outside so wrap up warm and bring something to sit on. Tickets only…
Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston, Edinburgh
Date Event
20 Sep–21 Sep
9.00am–5.00
Antique and Collectors Fair With jewellery, pottery, porcelain, coins, pictures, books, carte-de-visites, linen, prints, ceramics and toys there's something for everyone.
4 Oct–5 Oct
10.00am–5.00
Scottish Home Improvement & Self Build Show One of the largest and most exclusive self build, renovation and home improvement shows in Scotland. Find inspiration and advice on how to improve…
8 Nov–9 Nov
9.00am–5.00
Antique and Collectors Fair With jewellery, pottery, porcelain, coins, pictures, books, carte-de-visites, linen, prints, ceramics and toys there's something for everyone.
7 Mar 2009–8 Mar 2009
10.00am–5.00
Scottish Home Improvement & Self Build Show One of the largest and most exclusive self build, renovation and home improvement shows in Scotland. Find inspiration and advice on how to improve…
7 Mar 2009–8 Mar 2009
10.00am–5.00
National Home and Design Show One of the largest and most exclusive home, interior and design show in Scotland. An exciting new high profile home interior and design exhibition…
Scots Music Group Office, 45/4 Queensferry Street Lane, Edinburgh
Date Event
2 Sep
2.00–6.00
Scots Music Group Session & Enrolment Advice and enrolment for a new term of classes in mandolin, bodhran, fiddle, song and more, with a session from 9pm.
Scottish Poetry Library, 5 Crichton's Close Canongate, Edinburgh
Date Event
27 Sep
11.00am–6.00
By Leaves We Live A unique and exciting one-day fair with stalls, displays, short talks and events on poetry and art magazine publishing taking place throughout the…
29 Sep
6.30
Reading Group: Nothing but The Poem Removing the pressures of review, criticism and hype, and without relying on background knowledge, this gentle reading group led by Julie Johnstone…
Scottish Storytelling Centre, 43-45 High Street, Edinburgh
Date Event
25 Aug–30 Aug
(Times vary)
Duncan Williamson: Ceilidh Man A week of themed nights to celebrate the voice, art and history of Gypsy Travellers. 'Part of the Gypsy Traveller Arts Festival Scotland'.
10 Sep
7.00
Storytelling Cafe: Birds and Beasts A relaxed evening of storytelling with Ewan McVicar, you can even join in if you feel the urge.
13 Sep
2.30
Family Story Circle This monthly event turns its mind to birds with Ruth Kirkpatrick and some tales and songs. Ages 4+.
16 Sep
11.00am
Tiny Tales Stories, rhymes and songs for wee (and not so wee) ears. Ages 6mnths-3 yrs.
27 Sep
11.00am–5.00
Doors Open Day: Scottish Storytelling Centre Drop in to hear stories, visit the bell tower and take part in craft activities.
27 Sep
2.30
Bird Stories Fly on the wings of linguistic invention listening to some birdy stories then make a bird chapbook. Ages 6+.
24 Oct–2 Nov
(Times vary)
Scottish International Storytelling Festival The festival is Scotland's annual celebration and showcase of storytelling as a contemporary art form and a rich part of Scotland's cultural…
St Bernard's Well, by the Water of Leith Stockbridge, Edinburgh
Date Event
31 Aug, 27 Sep
12.00–3.00
St Bernard's Wells Normally closed to the public, these historical mineral springs will be available to view for a handful of selected days.
The Tolbooth Tavern The Tolbooth Tavern, 167 Canongate, Edinburgh
Date Event
3 Sep, 25 Sep, 16 Oct, 5 Nov, 27 Nov
7.30
Jolly Toper Whisky Tastings Long-running bi-monthly whisky tasting session at one of the best-stocked bars in town, typically including five malt whiskies at cask strength.
Various Venues, Edinburgh
Date Event
27 Sep
(Times vary)
Edinburgh Doors Open Day 2008 Your annual free opportunity to explore some of Edinburgh's most architecturally, culturally and socially significant buildings.
27 Nov–25 Dec
(Times vary)
Edinburgh's Christmas Twinkly lights, big wheels, overgrown elves, Narnian-cool drinks in the Ice Gallery and bar, heart-warmingly happy wee faces and the twang of…

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