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Cynan Jones: Pulse

Master of the short form and winner of the BBC National Short Story Award Cynan Jones returns to the Festival with his precise and compelling collection of stor…

Edinburgh Futures Institute, Edinburgh

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Patrick Ryan: Buckeye

Patrick Ryan’s astonishing debut novel Buckeye earned him comparisons to J D Salinger and William Faulkner – and highest praise from his close friend Ann Patche…

Edinburgh Futures Institute, Edinburgh

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Relaxed Screening: Dragons, Vikings, and Enemy Ships with Cressida Cowell

Some of us thrive better in smaller, informal spaces. That’s why we’re putting on this relaxed screening for anyone with sensory sensitivities.

Edinburgh Futures Institute, Edinburgh

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Natsuo Kirino: Swallows

Natsuo Kirino’s complex feminist noir crime novels have awarded her cult status in Japan and abroad.

Edinburgh Futures Institute, Edinburgh

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Victoria Bennett: The Apothecary by the Sea

With the years of early motherhood behind her, Victoria Bennett uprooted her family and moved from Cumbria 500 miles north to Orkney, where she set about transf…

Edinburgh Futures Institute, Edinburgh

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Philippe Sands & Colm Tóibín: Remembering the Dirty War

From 1976 until 1983, the Argentine military junta’s Dirty War was a brutal campaign of violence – tens of thousands of citizens ‘disappeared’, murdered by the…

Edinburgh Futures Institute, Edinburgh

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Junk Journaling: A Workshop with Rachel Hazell

Explore the Festival’s overarching Changing Your Mind theme through the art of junk journaling: transforming discarded ephemera into beautiful books.

Edinburgh Futures Institute, Edinburgh

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The Provocateurs: This Library Needs a DJ / Superhero Porn

The Provocateurs: This Library Needs a DJ / Superhero Porn at The Stand Comedy Club II, Edinburgh

The Stand Comedy Club II, Edinburgh

Up Late with Donald Shaw

Let your hair down at the last night at The Hub, with Capercaillie-founding folk musician Donald Shaw and friends.Scottish musician Donald Shaw’s multi-faceted…

The Hub, Edinburgh

Elizabeth McCracken: A Long Game

Write what you know. Never miss a day. Kill your darlings. Elizabeth McCracken is having none of it.

Edinburgh Futures Institute, Edinburgh

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Lucas Jones: I Still Believe in Miracles

Do you believe in miracles? Lucas Jones does. He’s inspired millions with poems that capture moments to hold onto in the darkness of a divided world.

Edinburgh Futures Institute, Edinburgh

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Ali Affleck Presents the Queens of Country

Ali Affleck Presents the Queens of Country at The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh

The Jazz Bar, Edinburgh

End of Festival Kids Party

Phew… we made it! We’ve chatted, read, listened, and even danced for the entire Festival, and now it’s time to party.

Edinburgh Futures Institute, Edinburgh

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Dementia-Friendly Concert

Experience a relaxed atmosphere and lively music with our Scottish Rising Stars of Jazz.Join our Scottish Rising Stars of Jazz and presenter Lucy Drever for two…

The Queen's Hall, Edinburgh

The Last Hurrah with Mama G

Join pantomime dame, and author, Mama G for a fabulous story time and parade, to celebrate the end of another amazing children's programme.

Edinburgh Futures Institute, Edinburgh

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Grappelli and Ella

Grappelli and Ella at Valvona & Crolla, Edinburgh

Valvona & Crolla, Edinburgh

La Decima Musa or The Tenth Muse

La Decima Musa or The Tenth Muse at St Cecilia's Hall, Edinburgh

St Cecilia's Hall, Edinburgh

LMAOF (for OF.TV)

LMAOF (for OF.TV) at Monkey Barrel Comedy, Edinburgh

Monkey Barrel Comedy, Edinburgh

Joe Wicks for Healthy Start

From the number one bestselling author of _protein in 15,_ joe wicks returns with a new collection of simple healthy recipes for all the family to enjoy.We all…

Topping & Company Booksellers, Edinburgh

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Sabrina Ghayour for Persiana One

'Sabrina Ghayour's Middle-Eastern plus food is all flavour, no fuss - and makes me very, very happy' - Nigella LawsonFrom the Queen of Middle Eastern cookery, S…

Topping & Company Booksellers, Edinburgh

Cud

Emerging from the same art/design cauldron that produced fellow Leeds legends Soft Cell, Scritti Politti, and The Mekons, CUD were the pre-Britpop answer to dol…

Bannerman's, Edinburgh

Daft Punkz - The Live Band Daft Punk Tribute

In 2021, the world watched the 'Epilogue'. But what if that wasn't the end?After a string of packed out shows that left dancefloors sweating, Daft Punkz - the f…

The Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh

Myths and Legends Tour

Stories shaped by centuries of beliefThis September, discover the folklore that has woven itself into Edinburgh’s past at The Real Mary King’s Close.On this atm…

The Real Mary King's Close, Edinburgh

Edinburgh Model Railway Exhibition

Back for 2026, and bigger than ever, Edinburgh Model Railway Exhibition will feature layouts from across Scotland and the UK, and a variety of traders selling n…

George Watson's College, Edinburgh

Armand Van Helden

Armand Van Helden returns to Scotland for his only Scottish show of the year, and remarkably, his first major club appearance here in over 25 years, having last…

Corn Exchange, Edinburgh

Notnorth on Tour

Notnorth brings the drama back into music, letting expression eclipse perfection.Frontman David Alan Thornton engages with the universal themes of love, sex and…

The Banshee Labyrinth, Edinburgh

Daniel Susskind for What Should My Children Do?

_"Daniel susskind writes with verve, style and conviction about one of the most important issues of our age" - rory stewart__ "A pathbreaking, thought-provoking…

Topping & Company Booksellers, Edinburgh

In a Zigzag Way: A Solo Exhibition by Dominik Zarzycki

The opening night - In a Zigzag Way - free entryIn his first solo exhibition, Polish weaver and artist Dominik Zarzycki explores the zigzag as a primal leitmoti…

Out of the Blue Drill Hall, Edinburgh

Morvern Graham for Seasonal Folktales

Embrace the changing seasons with this beautifully illustrated collection of myths and folklore.In these magical retellings of classic Celtic and Nordic folktal…

Topping & Company Booksellers, Edinburgh

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Yotam Ottolenghi for Simple Too

_It's a noisy world out there, so stop, take a minute or two, listen to the soup bubble or the egg crackle...

Topping & Company Booksellers, Edinburgh

David Gedge

'Tales From The Wedding Present Volume Three : Book Launch Tour'Featuring...- An opening 30-minute acoustic solo set by Darren Hayman. - A 30-minute interview w…

La Belle Angèle, Edinburgh

The Silence of the Lambs

Come face to face with the chilling cultural phenomenon The Silence of the Lambs starring John Partridge.Based on Thomas Harris’s gripping literary masterpiece,…

Festival Theatre Edinburgh, Edinburgh

Grace Smith Trio & Archie Churchill-Moss

Wed 9 Sep, 8pm

Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh

Martha, plus support from The Just Joans (duo)

Martha will be doing a handful of shows to mark ten years since ‘Blisters in the Pit of my Heart’ came out, performing the album in full, plus a load of other s…

The Mash House, Edinburgh

Gordie Tentrees & Kieran Poile

Thu 10 Sep, 7:30PM

Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh

Taste Film presents Moulin Rouge! (2001) in Edinburgh!

Bohemians, lovers and poets, you are most welcome into our very delicious cabaret of curious delights.

Patina, Edinburgh

Lorna Rose Treen: Now That's What I Call Character

Dave’s Funniest Joke of the Fringe winner Lorna Rose Treen is heading out on tour for the first ever time, with a surreal, silly and joyful hour of nonsense cha…

Monkey Barrel Comedy, Edinburgh

Rock Femmes Fatales - Celebrating the Brilliance of Female Rock

The band features powerhouse vocalists and musicians with decades of extensive live and recording experience in club, theatre and festival environments.You'll h…

The Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh

The Strange Doors Live at The Mash House

The Strange Doors are widely regarded as the UKs most authentic tribute to The Doors, recreating the sound, look and intensity of one of the most influential ba…

The Mash House, Edinburgh

Vivaldi's Four Seasons by Candlelight, , Edinburgh

Programme Mozart Eine Kleine Nachtmusik Bach Violin Concerto in A minor VivaldiLa Follia Vivaldi The Four SeasonsAbout The programme showcases some of the most…

High Street, Edinburgh

NYCOS 30th Anniversary Gala Concert: Carmina Burana

NYCOS 30th Anniversary Gala Concert: Carmina Burana at Usher Hall, Edinburgh

Usher Hall, Edinburgh

Chariots of Fire

Featuring the iconic music of Vangelis, Chariots of Fire brings the power of competition and the triumph of the human spirit thrillingly to life in a story cele…

King's Theatre, Edinburgh

Pulitzer-Prize Finalist Daniel Mason for Country People

'full of joy - and exactly the kind of reading experience we could all do with right now.

Topping & Company Booksellers, Edinburgh

Cooks & Books: Claire Thomson for Dear Grace

A mother's recipes and her daughter's first kitchen adventures away from home.Dear Grace is a warm, wise cookbook written by chef and food writer Claire Thomson…

Topping & Company Booksellers, Edinburgh

Alice Faye

With a timeless yet fresh voice, Alice creates intricate musical tapestries, infusing every note with her evocative approach to storytelling.

La Belle Angèle, Edinburgh

Flamin' Groovies

AGMP Concerts presentsFlamin' groovies'Shake Some Action' 50th anniversary tour."The Flamin' Groovies may be the greatest rock and roll band to ever come out of…

The Mash House, Edinburgh

Flamin' Groovies

AGMP Concerts presentsFlamin' groovies'Shake Some Action' 50th anniversary tour."The Flamin' Groovies may be the greatest rock and roll band to ever come out of…

La Belle Angèle, Edinburgh

Marie Darrieussecq for How to Make a Woman

_'Darrieussecq is one of the most prolific and distinguished living writers in France with a truly impressive body of work.' - Samantha Harvey, Guardian_Rose an…

Topping & Company Booksellers, Edinburgh