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Charity And Fundraiser events in Edinburgh

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Events in Edinburgh

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Kevock Garden

1st January 2025 - 29th December 2025
Lasswade

This wonderful hillside garden has magnificent views over the North Esk Valley with a wide diversity of plants and has featured in many magazine articles and gardening programmes.

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Syrian Supper Club

Selected dates between 24th April 2025 - 19th February 2026

Come and join the Cyrenians for their delicious Syrian food cooked with love by their award winning chef Noura Selibi!

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Chinese Dumplings with Shuxin

Selected dates between 7th June 2025 - 21st February 2026

You have another chance! Join Shuxin at Flavour and Haver Cook School and learn how to make delicious dumplings!

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Blast 5km Series @ The Meadows 2025

Selected dates between 7th October 2025 - 16th December 2025

Join Blast Running in the heart of Edinburgh for the Monthly Blast 5K Series at The Meadows – a lively lunchtime race that’s become a firm favourite on the city’s running calendar.

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Cards for Good Causes

4th November 2025 - 17th December 2025

The pop up shop for Cards for Good Causes, the U.K.’s largest charity Christmas card retailer, once again returns to St John's Episcopal Church, Princes Street.

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Winter Wellbeing Challenge

Selected dates between 10th November 2025 - 7th March 2026

As winter begins, the wonderful folk at SHBT are inviting you to take part in a monthly activity in the beautiful Historic Building Riddles Court, just off the Royal Mile.

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A Night with the Farmers Choir in aid of RHET

29th November 2025

Enjoy an unforgettable evening of music from the Farmers Choir, while supporting the RHET's vital work connecting young people with food, farming, and the countryside!

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FACE (Fighting Against Cancer Edinburgh) Winter Fair

29th November 2025

Don't miss the 2025 FACE Winter Fair on 29th November at Royston Wardieburn Community Centre with handmade gifts, pre-loved toys, games, books, home baking, a cafe, Santa's Grotto and so much more..

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Festive Makers Market

29th November 2025

Enjoy a unique festive shopping experience at Edinburgh Open Workshop’s Makers Market on 29th November!

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For Good: A Wickedly Fabulous Fundraiser

29th November 2025

The House of Hope invites you to dress up in your finest pink or green and get ready to indulge in delicious food, fundraising games and inspiring stories to remind us of the power of friendship!

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Old infirmary to host Remembrance Lighting Ceremony

29th November 2025

Canopy Kitchen & Courtyard joins forces with Simpsons Special Care Babies (SSCB) to mark the charity’s 40th anniversary with a Tree of Light installation on Saturday 29th November.

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St Columba’s Hospice Care Ceilidh

29th November 2025

Get your toes tapping and your kilts twirling at the St Columba’s Hospice Care Ceilidh with the Annasach Ceilidh Band on 29th November!

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Charity Fashion Sale

30th November 2025

Join Volunteer Edinburgh on 30th November for a fabulous day of sustainable shopping, sweet treats, and community spirit at our fundraising fashion sale in aid of the Community Taskforce project!

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Sparkle and Shine Carol Concert

4th December 2025

Edinburgh Children's Hospital Charity (ECHC) warmly invites you to our Sparkle and Shine Carol Concert at The Dean on Thursday 4th December!

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Charity Christmas Market

5th December 2025 - 6th December 2025

Bethany Christian Trust is holding a Christmas Market with local vendors, live music and Christmas trees for sale, hosted by the wonderful St Stephen's Comely Bank Church on 5th & 6th December!

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CrossReach Christmas Carol Concert 2025

5th December 2025

Join CrossReach on Friday 5th December 2025 at the beautiful St Paul’s & St George’s Church for a magical evening of festive music and celebration!

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A Very Merchiston Christmas Fair

6th December 2025

Merchiston Castle School is delighted to invite you to the return of our 'A Very Merchiston Christmas Fair' on Saturday 6th December!

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Christmas Wreath Making and Mulled Wine Afternoon for Charity

6th December 2025

Come along to The Open Door Community Hub on Saturday 6th December for a fantastic Christmas Wreath-making Workshop!

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Cramond Kirk Christmas Fair

6th December 2025

With all your favourite stalls, and Santa back in his grotto, the stage is set for this year’s Christmas Fair in Cramond Kirk Halls on 6th December!

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Edinburgh Santa Fun Run & Walk 2025

7th December 2025

Edinburgh Santa Fun Run & Walk is celebrating 21 incredible years and we are ready to welcome our Santa’s back to West Princes Street Gardens for our much loved family fundraising event!

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Reindeer Trail

7th December 2025

Santa is on his way and 10 of his reindeer have been spotted in the local area. Can you help us find them all before Mr Claus arrives?

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Christmas Jumper Day

11th December 2025

Wear your finest Christmas sweater and help The Three Sisters Edinburgh raise money for Save The Children UK!

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Dementia Trust Christmas Concert

12th December 2025

Join the Dementia Trust for a magical evening filled with beautiful music and festive cheer at St Vincent's Chapel, Edinburgh on Friday 12th December!

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Edinburgh Street Historians LGBTQ Free Walking Tour

Selected dates between 12th December 2025 - 27th March 2026
Edinburgh Old Town

This walking tour of Edinburgh focuses on LGBTQ history from the battle of legalisation to the modern issues faced by the community in the current day!

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Community Christmas Party - Gracemount Mansion & Walled Gardens

13th December 2025

Come along to Gracemount Mansion's annual Community Christmas Party when it returns on Saturday 13th December!

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HarmonyChoir Concert - Christmas in Space

13th December 2025

Join the HarmonyChoir for a fun and fanciful concert combining the magic of Christmas with the wonders of the cosmos at Augustine United Church on Saturday 13th December!

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Life Of A Ghost Hunter

Selected dates between 13th December 2025 - 19th December 2025

How do real life ghost hunters hunt ghosts? Join Phantom Seekers Paranormal for a light hearted look at what goes into hunting ghosts, what we do and how we do it.

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Preserving for Christmas

13th December 2025

Join the Cyrenians for a fun and creative way to make some homemade gifts for your loved ones this Christmas.

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Midnight Solar Market - Winter

14th December 2025

Edinburgh's gothic event is a safe inclusive space where you can shop our wonderful traders, grab a drink or catch performers!

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Santa & Elf Dash 2025

21st December 2025

Put on your Santa hat and join Blast Running for festive fun at the Santa & Elf Dash, set in the beautiful Cammo Nature Reserve in north-west Edinburgh on Sunday 21st December!

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Thai Supper Night

16th January 2026

Ruzita will be back at Flavour and Haver Cook School on 16th January to share the unique flavours of Thai cuisine!

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Prestonfield’s Burns Supper returns for 2026 in aid of Prostate Scotland

22nd January 2026

Wit, wine, whisky and wisdom – Prestonfield’s Burns Supper returns on Thursday 22nd January in aid of Prostate Scotland!

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20 Along the Forth

21st March 2026
Various Locations Edinburgh

20 Along the Forth is the ultimate 20-mile challenge, timed perfectly for Spring 2026 marathon and ultra runners.

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Baking with Spices

28th March 2026

Join us at Flavour and Haver Cook School on 28th March 2026 for a spice filled morning with our Food Education manager Sue!

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Quarriers: Leith Distillery Abseil

9th May 2026

This is a truly unique experience for you to ascend the 131ft drop off the Port of Leith Distillery on Saturday 9th May in aid of Quarriers!

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Charity And Fundraiser Events in East Renfrewshire

Here's a selection of Charity And Fundraiser Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:

Eaglesham Christmas Lights Switch On

Eaglesham Christmas Lights Switch On

30th November 2025

Please join the Eaglesham Fair team at the annual Christmas Light Switch On event on Sunday 30th November and help kick start the 2025 festive season!

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Include Me 2 Club Family Festival

Include Me 2 Club Family Festival

13th June 2026

Get ready for the BIGGEST family party of the summer when Include Me 2 Club return to Barrhead's Cowan Park on Saturday 13th June with their Family Festival!

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The Wee Christmas Fair

The Wee Christmas Fair

29th November 2025

Join South Glasgow Church at Thorntree Hall on Saturday 29th November for their annual 'Wee Christmas Fair'!

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Charity And Fundraiser Events in Fife

Here's a selection of Charity And Fundraiser Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:

East Neuk Knits: New Fife Festival celebrates the world of wool

East Neuk Knits: New Fife Festival celebrates the world of wool

29th November 2025 - 30th November 2025

Some familiar faces from the world of wool have announced a new festival celebrating traditional Scottish knitting, craft and heritage at Bowhouse Fife on 29th - 30th November!

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Dawson’s Garden

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Dawson’s Garden

6th January 2025 - 21st December 2025

Dawson’s Garden is a small cottage garden, full of surprises and designed to please the senses all year round with colour, form and scent.

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Around the World - Whisky Tasting

Around the World - Whisky Tasting

24th January 2026

Join Michael & Jorg for a night of global whisky exploration on Saturday 24th January at Culross Community Stables, whilst contributing to local charities!

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Charity And Fundraiser Events in Glasgow

Here's a selection of Charity And Fundraiser Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:

For Your Entertainment

For Your Entertainment

19th March 2026

After a successful Fringe run, the Scottish Huntington's Association returns to Glasgow International Comedy Festival with its popular charity comedy night, For Your Entertainment!

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Revive Rock Festival

Revive Rock Festival

21st November 2026

Seven mighty bands coming together at Audio Glasgow to raise funds for ReviveMS - an amazing charity for people and families who live with MS.

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The Snow Ball

The Snow Ball

21st December 2025

Guess what's back? The GHA Snow Ball returns this winter — and it's going to be cooler than ever, while raising money for rugby development at GHA for all ages!

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Charity And Fundraiser Events in Lanarkshire

Here's a selection of Charity And Fundraiser Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:

Merry Swiftmas

Merry Swiftmas

30th November 2025

Merry Swiftmas is back! Come enjoy a one hour set with the amazing Taylor Tribute in ORA on Sunday 30th December!

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Holy Cross High School Christmas Fair

Holy Cross High School Christmas Fair

29th November 2025

Holy Cross High School in Hamilton will open its doors on Saturday 29th November for its 'bigger and better than ever' Christmas Fair!

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Whitney Houston v Madonna Tribute Night - 80’s Revival!

Whitney Houston v Madonna Tribute Night - 80’s Revival!

21st February 2026

Diamonds in the Community are delighted to bring a fantastic 80's themed Madonna vs Whitney Houston tribute night to Airdrie Workies to raise valuable funds for their Baby And Family Clothing Bank.

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Charity And Fundraiser Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Here's a selection of Charity And Fundraiser Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:

ACCORD Hospice Christmas Fayre

ACCORD Hospice Christmas Fayre

6th December 2025

ACCORD Hospice's annual Christmas Fayre, being held at the Lagoon Centre on Saturday 6th December, promises something for everyone!

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ACCORD Hospice Carol Service

ACCORD Hospice Carol Service

11th December 2025

Join ACCORD Hospice for their Christmas Celebration of Readings & Carols at Paisley Abbey on Thursday 11th December... bring family and friends for a morning of music, reflection, and festive spirit!

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March of the Mods Paisley

March of the Mods Paisley

28th March 2026

Enjoy a great night out at The Bungalow with live music from several bands, all for a worthwhile cause at the annual March of the Mods event on Saturday 28th March!

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Charity And Fundraiser Events in Stirling

Here's a selection of Charity And Fundraiser Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:

Stirling Christmas Market

Stirling Christmas Market

29th November 2025 - 30th November 2025

Join us on 29th and 30th November for The Lane Events fabulous Christmas Market at The Albert Halls!

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Killearn Country Market

Killearn Country Market

Selected dates between 22nd March 2025 - 6th December 2025

Don't miss the Killearn Country Market, a regular craft fayre boasting bakes, woodworking, jewellery, art and more, all hand-crafted by talented makers from around Scotland!

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: The Japanese Garden at Cowden

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: The Japanese Garden at Cowden

1st January 2025 - 31st December 2025

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Popular Events

Edinburgh’s Christmas: The Polar Ice Bar
Take some time to ‘chill’ at the Polar Ice Bar, the coolest bar in the city, where your table, chairs and glasses are sculpted entirely from ice.
Castle Of Light
Make Castle of Light: Fire and Ice part of your festive plans and enjoy the largest annual projection show in the UK when it returns for its sixth year!
Panto 2025: Jack and the Beanstalk
Join Allan Stewart, Grant Stott and Jordan Young for the GIANT of a pantomime we've all BEAN waiting for!
Edinburgh Summer Sessions: Heather On The Hill Festival
Created by Nathan Evans & The Saint Phnx Band, Heather On The Hill Festival is a brand-new family-focused one day festival taking place at the Royal Highland Centre on Saturday 22 August!
Edinburgh’s Christmas: Christmas Market
One of the most iconic Christmas Markets in Europe, Edinburgh's Christmas Market returns to East Princes Street Gardens showcasing the best in artisan festive products and goods from local makers!

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