What's On at Edinburgh's Festivals
There are more than 3000 events, shows and performances that make up Edinburgh's 13 Festivals. Use the search options below and to the left to find out what's on, when, and where.
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Art
Childrens Events
The Art of Italy in the Royal Collection: Family Activity Trails
The Art of Italy in the Royal Collection: Family Activity Trails
The Queen's Gallery
Use our special family activity trail, designed for 7 – 11 years olds, to find hidden meanings and unusual fashions as you explore the exhibition.
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6 Days a Week
6 Days a Week
A series of films whose style and interest in British culture in the 1960s parallels the early work of Richard Hamilton; screened with the documentary Richard Hamilton directed by James Scott. Curated by Victoria Miguel.
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Sunday Satellites
Sunday Satellites
Collective Gallery
A drop-in workshop for wee people while the adults look round our space inspired Golden Record exhibition, get creative making intergalactic goods to take away!
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Ruskin Live: Architecture
Ruskin Live: Architecture
Scottish National Portrait Gallery
Over four days actor and art historian Paul O’Keeffe delivers a recreation of each of John Ruskin’s 1853 lectures to the Royal Philosophical Society of Edinburgh.
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The Colourists in France
The Colourists in France
National Gallery Complex
Elizabeth Cumming, independent art historian, explores the impact of French visual culture on the four artists known as the Scottish Colourists.
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China Revealed: The Travels of Isabella Bird
China Revealed: The Travels of Isabella Bird
City Art Centre
National Library of Scotland Curator David McClay, in an illustrated talk, presents the remarkable Victorian travel writer Isabella Bird and her insightful journeys to China.
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MAGAZINE 08 Tour
MAGAZINE 08 Tour
Edinburgh Sculpture Workshop
Artist-led tour of the exhibition for people with hearing impairment.
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Artist Talk (Chad McCail)
Artist Talk (Chad McCail)
Edinburgh Printmakers
Chad McCail will discuss the works included in his exhibition.
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Artist Talk - Ettie Spencer - TOBACCO HOUSE
Artist Talk - Ettie Spencer - TOBACCO HOUSE
Ettie Spencer - TOBACCO HOUSE
SWG3 is an ex Customs and Excise bonded tobacco warehouse, now offering studios and exhibition space and is the site of another TOBACCO HOUSE plantation. The siting of this provides connections in more ways than one.
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Photographic Avantgarde Groups Outside Prague in Czechoslovakia 1928-1944
Photographic Avantgarde Groups Outside Prague in Czechoslovakia 1928-1944
National Gallery Complex
Antonin Dufek, former Head of Photography at the Moravian Gallery in Brno, Czech Republic, gives a talk on the avantgarde, Surrealistinfluenced photographic groups which flourished in Czechoslovakia 1928-1944.
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