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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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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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Capture Your Festive Magic!

20th December 2025

Come and get festive on 20th December at Hot Toddy for a cosy, fun and joy-filled 15-minute mini photoshoot with 3 beautifully edited photos to keep or gift to friends and family.

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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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Project Kuyenda Charity Gala

28th March 2026

The third Project Kuyenda Charity Gala is taking place on Saturday 28 March at the prestigious 5-star Prestonfield House, filled with elegance, excitement, fine dining and top notch entertainment!

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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:

Clarkston Community Choir Christmas Concert

Clarkston Community Choir Christmas Concert

19th December 2025

The Clarkston Community Choir Christmas Concert will take place on Friday 19th December at 7.30pm in Greenbank Church!

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Broom Church Breakfast With Santa

Broom Church Breakfast With Santa

13th December 2025

Join Broom Church on Saturday 13th December for their Breakfast With Santa event where Santa himself will come and visit your table while you enjoy a breakfast roll!

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Soup and Santa

Soup and Santa

13th December 2025

Pegasus Explorer Scouts are fundraising towards their camp and activities in 2026 and are hosting their annual 'Soup and Santa' event to help them raise funds!

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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:

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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Kirkcaldy Boot and Mart

Kirkcaldy Boot and Mart

Selected dates between 11th January 2025 - 17th December 2025

Kirkcaldy Boot and Mart at Mitchelston Industrial Estate is an indoor and outdoor market held every Saturday, Sunday and Wednesday... all welcome!

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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

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: King’s Park Walled Garden

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: King’s Park Walled Garden

1st January 2025 - 31st December 2025

Come along and explore the C-listed Walled Garden within King's Park as part of Scotland's Gardens Scheme!

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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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Project Ability’s Christmas Exhibition: Feathered Friends

Project Ability’s Christmas Exhibition: Feathered Friends

7th November 2025 - 20th December 2025

Feathered Friends is Project Ability's annual Christmas fundraising exhibition, celebrating the talent, creativity, and unique perspectives of artists working in their supported studio, and beyond.

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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:

Santa’s Grotto

Santa’s Grotto

Selected dates between 6th December 2025 - 24th December 2025

The decorations are up, the fairy lights are twinkling and the countdown has started for Santa's arrival in EK, East Kilbride on Saturday 6th December!

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Big Christmas Sing

Big Christmas Sing

11th December 2025

Join Bellshill Central Church and choirs from Mossend, Lawmuir and Noble Primary schools for the Big Christmas Sing on Thursday 11th December!

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Kilbryde Hospice Christmas Afternoon Tea

Kilbryde Hospice Christmas Afternoon Tea

16th December 2025

Step into a Winter Wonderland with Kilbryde Hospice's Christmas Afternoon Tea, hosted by Edward Reid, at the Alona Hotel on Tuesday 16th December!

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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:

Bishopton Rugby Club Santa Dash

Bishopton Rugby Club Santa Dash

14th December 2025

Join Bishopton Rugby Club at Holmpark to run, jog or walk and get in the festive spirit with some Christmas music and hot drinks at the finish!

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Paisley 10k & Fun Run

Paisley 10k & Fun Run

16th August 2026

Time to look out your running shoes and get in training for the 2026 Paisley 10k and Fun Run when it returns on Sunday 16th August!

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Breakfast With Santa

Breakfast With Santa

Selected dates between 29th November 2025 - 14th December 2025

Kick off this Christmas with a magical morning of food, fun, and a very special visit from Santa Claus himself at one of Ardgowan Hospice's Breakfast With Santa events!

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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:

Thistles Christmas Grotto

Thistles Christmas Grotto

29th November 2025 - 24th December 2025

Shoppers of all ages will be able to get into the festive spirit with a visit to the Thistles Christmas Grotto and help raise vital funds for Strathcarron Hospice!

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A Christmas Cracker

A Christmas Cracker

13th December 2025

The much-loved annual Christmas Cracker for SSAFA returns on Saturday 13th December at 3pm in Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, Stirling.

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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

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban In Concert with the RSNO
Experience Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban like never before as the Scottish National Orchestra brings John Williams’ spellbinding score to life live in concert at Edinburgh Castle!
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’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!
Tom Smith
Tom Smith is going on tour to mark the release of his debut solo album, There Is Nothing In The Dark Which Isn't There In The Light, don't miss him at Edinburgh's Central Hall on Saturday 9th May!

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