What's on in Edinburgh this week
We've gathered 100 events happening in Edinburgh between 28 Oct – 1 Nov across 65 venues — led by music (38), other (11) and theatre (10), including 11 free-entry events. Click any event to see times, prices and book direct.
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Society Fright Night
Teviot Row House, Edinburgh
Studying Lorca's Little Viennese Waltz (Pequeño vals vienés)
Old College Lecture Theatre, Edinburgh
Modern Woman
Sneaky Pete's, Edinburgh
All 100 events
Tuesday 30 October
30 events
Young People's Gathering: Almond by Milly Sweeney & Parasocial Activity by Briony Martha
Summerhall, Edinburgh
Teteo: Edinburgh Halloween Latin Party
El Barrio, Edinburgh
Soulacoaster
The Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh
Donnie Darko
Cameo Cinema, Edinburgh
Nightvision Halloween
Corn Exchange, Edinburgh
Courtney Hadwin
The Mash House, Edinburgh
Suitcase Stories: Nosferatu
Summerhall, Edinburgh
Fly Tommy Phillips Edinburgh
Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh
Young People’s Gathering: Parasocial Activity by Briony Martha and Almond by Milly Sweeney Double Bill
Summerhall, Edinburgh
Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight
St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh
Ed Revue Presents: Student Comedy!
Monkey Barrel Comedy, Edinburgh
London Concertante: A Night at the Opera by Candlelight
St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh
Teteo: Halloween Latin Party
El Barrio, Edinburgh
Distillery After Hours - Halloween Special
Holyrood Distillery, Edinburgh
Duck Pond by Circa
Festival Theatre Edinburgh, Edinburgh
Birdvox
Sneaky Pete's, Edinburgh
An Evening of Kate Bush
St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh
Creative Express Exhibition: Celebrating Ten Years of Creativity
Leith Makers, Edinburgh
So Fetch - 2000s Party
La Belle Angèle, Edinburgh
Backstage Tour
The Edinburgh Playhouse, Edinburgh
Story Platform
Gilded Saloon, Edinburgh
Black Stone Cherry
Corn Exchange, Edinburgh
Filthy Fridays: the Coven - Halloween at Why Not Nightclub
Why Not?, Edinburgh
Nostalgic 90's Hindi
Spice Lounge Kitchen, Edinburgh
Emile Chabal for The Age of Hobsbawm
Topping & Company Booksellers, Edinburgh
Mdm October - Regular Session With a Halloween Theme :-)
Salisbury Centre, Edinburgh
Edinburgh Halloween Pub Crawl
Pilgrim, Edinburgh
Red Wines & Cheese Canapes - An Autumnal Tasting Evening
Rising Tide Cafe, Edinburgh
Fright Night: Silent Movie Screening with Live Score
Institut Français d'Ecosse, Edinburgh
Colour Systems | Leigh Bagley
Upright Gallery, Edinburgh
Wednesday 31 October
41 eventsHalloween Party at the Shack
The Shack, Edinburgh
The Baron Nonesutch Band Halloween Special
The Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh
Trajectories Showcase
Summerhall, Edinburgh
Annasach's Hallowe'en Ceilidh
Counting House, Edinburgh
Cabaret Occult
The Banshee Labyrinth, Edinburgh
Sinfonia of London
Usher Hall, Edinburgh
Why Not Halloween - The Ritual
Why Not?, Edinburgh
Just Like Heaven: Alt 80's Halloween Night
La Belle Angèle, Edinburgh
Hallo-Queens Boozy Drag Brunch
Brewhemia, Edinburgh
Through The Veil
W Edinburgh, Edinburgh
Tierhaus Halloween Special
Summerhall, Edinburgh
An Evening With Jackie Kay
Fingal, Edinburgh
Fly Halloween Edinburgh
The Liquid Room, Edinburgh
Habitat - Halloween Special
The Port Of Leith Distillery, Edinburgh
Spooktacular at Yotel
Yotel Edinburgh, Edinburgh
House of Horrors @ the Hive Nightclub
The Hive, Edinburgh
Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight
St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh
Subway Halloween
Subway Cowgate, Edinburgh
Count Jaakola, Elsie MacDonald, Midi Paul
Home Bar, Edinburgh
Concert: 150 years of Manuel de Falla
St Cecilia's Hall, Edinburgh
Hogmanay On Fingal
Fingal, Edinburgh
Joe Wells: Daddy Autism
The Stand, Edinburgh
Hocus Pocus
Vue Ocean Terminal, Edinburgh
Halloween Coffee Rave - Brioche X Cortino X Djlatte
Queensferry Street, Edinburgh
Shanghai Horror Story: Halloween 2026
Shanghai, Edinburgh
The Art of Being Human: Exploring Self-Revelatory Arts – Edinburgh
Edinburgh Open Workshop, Edinburgh
Mixed Signals
Sneaky Pete's, Edinburgh
Disco Days Edinburgh - Halloween Special
Club Tropicana, Edinburgh
Kiz Story in Edinburgh with Anika & Allan
LifeCare Edinburgh, Edinburgh
Fin Taylor: The Pre-emptive Comeback Special
The Queen's Hall, Edinburgh
Stand Up Horror Hallowe'en Special
The Banshee Labyrinth, Edinburgh
Halloween Hoose Party
The Hoxton, Edinburgh
Samhuinn Fire Festival
Calton Hill, Edinburgh
El Barrio Halloween
El Barrio, Edinburgh
Laugh Moor: Unearth Your Funny Bone
Slow Progress Records & Coffee, Edinburgh
Halloween Shenanigans at Edin-Boo! Castle
Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh
Hocus Pocus
Vue Omni Centre, Edinburgh
Kiz Story With Anika & Axel Edinburgh
LifeCare Edinburgh, Edinburgh
Tim Burton's Universe by Mystery Ensemble
Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh
Halloween Shenanigans at Craig-Thriller Castle
Craigmillar Castle, Edinburgh
Ae Fond Kiss
Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh
Monday 29 October
17 events
Barber's Adagio & Violin Concerto
The Queen's Hall, Edinburgh
Being Wineful Masterclass: Seven Wines from Greece
Le Petit Raisin, Edinburgh
Ash Pryce's Spook Show!
The Banshee Labyrinth, Edinburgh
Colour in Silence: Memorial Exhibition
Summerhall, Edinburgh
Reelin' in the Dan @ Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh
The Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh
Braw & Tinnitus Gigs Present: Gorgon Vomit / a.V.L / Futile
Bannerman's, Edinburgh
The White Heather Club Ceilidh
Bonnie & Wild's Scottish Marketplace, Edinburgh
Exhibition Launch of Poxed: Germs in History
Physicians’ Gallery, Edinburgh
Silents Synced: Radiohead x Nosferatu A Symphony of Horror
Cameo Cinema, Edinburgh
Film screening: The Bride (La novia, 2015)
Institut Français d'Ecosse, Edinburgh
Beth Wants the D
Summerhall, Edinburgh
Alas De Liona
People's Leisure Club, Edinburgh
Emma Stevens
Sneaky Pete's, Edinburgh
Ginger Snaps
Cameo Cinema, Edinburgh
Beth Wants The D
Summerhall, Edinburgh
Paul Foot: the Future
Monkey Barrel Comedy, Edinburgh
Julia Harding for World Atlas of Wine: Ninth Edition
Topping & Company Booksellers, Edinburgh
Sunday 28 October
12 eventsSociety Fright Night
Teviot Row House, Edinburgh
Studying Lorca's Little Viennese Waltz (Pequeño vals vienés)
Old College Lecture Theatre, Edinburgh
Modern Woman
Sneaky Pete's, Edinburgh
Prolapse
The Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh
James Crawford for the Vanishing Earth
Topping & Company Booksellers, Edinburgh
Jay Park, LNGSHOT
Corn Exchange, Edinburgh
Love's Forbidden Forest Halloween Special
Why Not?, Edinburgh
OOSOOM Uncovered All Day
Summerhall, Edinburgh
Jennifer's Body
Filmhouse, Edinburgh
Spotlight: Jacobite Chest
Physicians’ Gallery, Edinburgh
Kitchen Dancer
Assembly Roxy, Edinburgh
Scottish Premiership: Hearts vs Rangers
Tynecastle Stadium, Edinburgh
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