Festivals in Edinburgh 2026
Edinburgh Festival Fringe
7–31 August 2026 · Culture festival
Edinburgh International Festival
7–30 August 2026 · Culture festival
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
7–29 August 2026 · Music festival
Edinburgh Art Festival
14–30 August 2026 · Culture festival
Edinburgh International Book Festival
15–30 August 2026 · Culture festival
Edinburgh Oktoberfest
8–10 October 2026 · Funfair
Scottish International Storytelling Festival
21–31 October 2026 · Culture festival
Edinburgh's Christmas
14 November 2026 – 4 January 2027 · Christmas market
Edinburgh's Hogmanay
29 December 2026 – 1 January 2027 · Event
Past festivals 2026
Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival
17–26 July 2026 · Music festival
Towns in the wider area
Stirling
50 km · 4 upcoming events
Perth
51 km · 2 upcoming events
Dundee
59 km · 4 upcoming events
Glasgow
67 km · 5 upcoming events