What's On In Edinburgh West
Keep up to date with what's going on in Edinburgh West over the next month and click here to find out what's on in all of Edinburgh!
Get a Free Workout with Curves
21st October 2018 - 31st December 2018
Curves, a ladies-only gym in Edinburgh Northwest, is offering a free taster workout with a personal trainer that is safe, efficient and effective for women of all ages and fitness levels.
Landing in Paradise: The Vikings in Scotland
24th October 2018
Archaeological consultant Olwyn Owen will explore what happened when the Vikings came to Scotland and also the rich cultural legacy they left behind.
The Unreturning
24th October 2018 - 27th October 2018
A Frantic Assembly and Theatre Royal Plymouth production present the Scottish Premiere of The Unreturning, a compelling new play by Anna Jordan, at Traverse Theatre in October.
Drink and Draw
25th October 2018
Come along to Drink and Draw, a fun beginners life drawing class held every Thursday at The Hand Made Factory, and BYOB!
First Look Readings
25th October 2018 - 27th October 2018
Join us in a celebration of brand new writing, as we present three Traverse commissioned plays in front of an audience for the very first time.
Songs & Stories - Toddler Group
25th October 2018
Come along to Songs & Stories, a Toddler Group meeting every Thursday morning at Bristo Baptist Church.
Edinburgh Ghost Stories
26th October 2018
Listen as Actor and writer Alex Staniforth unveils the phantoms of this ancient city at Lauriston Castle on 26th October.
First Aid Kit - The Rebel Heart Tour
26th October 2018
Swedish folk duo 'First Aid Kit' bring their Rebel Heart tour to the Usher Hall on Friday 26th October.
The Twilight Seance
26th October 2018
Join paranormal illusionist Ash Pryce as he leads you into the netherworld at Lauriston Castle on 26th October.
Dance Scottish for Children with RSCDS Edinburgh
27th October 2018
Dance Scottish! Fun dancing classes for Children on Saturday mornings with the RSCDS Edinburgh and suitable for all abilities from beginner to advanced!
Out of the Leftfield
27th October 2018
Comedian Oliver Giggins presents this solo sketch show which has all evil creatures laughing maniacally out of context!
Terminal V Halloween
27th October 2018
Nightvision is proud to announce the return of – Terminal V to the Royal Highland Centre for a Halloween special on 27th October!
The Haunted Hunt
27th October 2018 - 28th October 2018
Take part in a Hallowe’en Interactive Adventure at Lauriston Castle for ages 8+. Part of Edinburgh Horror Festival.
Edinburgh Children’s Halloween Party
28th October 2018
Join the Capital Sci fi Causeplayers on Sunday 28th October 2018 at The Edinburgh Corn Exchange for a spooktacular children’s Halloween party with all the proceeds going to (CHAS)!
Halloween Brunch with Moana at The Murrayfield
28th October 2018
Bring the kids along to a special Halloween lunch with Moana at the Murrayfield Hotel on Sunday October 28th!
The Spooky Castle
28th October 2018
Spend a morning exploring the spooktacular Lauriston Castle and dabble in 4 terrifying family activity activities this Halloween.
Too Cute To Spook
28th October 2018
Bring the kids along to The Telford Arms on Sunday 28th October for a fun filled Halloween party with prizes, games, disco and finger food!
Soundhouse: Cua
29th October 2018
Soundhouse is delighted to present Irish trio Cua. Catch the band in action at their first ever Scottish tour on October 29th at Traverse Bar Café!
Table Top Games For Older Folk
29th October 2018
Come along to Table Top Games and more... Monday afternoons in The Salvation Army, Gorgie's Hall. Everyone welcome!
Roger Taylor’s Queen Extravaganza UK Tour 2018
30th October 2018
Hear Queen’s greatest hits performed live when Roger Taylor’s Queen Extravaganza returns to the UK, including a date at the Usher Hall.
Scratch That
30th October 2018
Come and join Imaginate for Scratch That!, an evening of new ideas for work for young audiences, presented in partnership with the Traverse.
Edinburgh SiMBA Support Group
31st October 2018
Edinburgh West
Our SiMBA monthly group offers support for those who's baby has died at any stage of pregnancy or close to birth.
Drink and Draw
1st November 2018
Come along to Drink and Draw, a fun beginners life drawing class held every Thursday at The Hand Made Factory, and BYOB!
Songs & Stories - Toddler Group
1st November 2018
Come along to Songs & Stories, a Toddler Group meeting every Thursday morning at Bristo Baptist Church.
Bridget Jones’s Diary In Concert - Film with Live Orchestra
3rd November 2018
Perhaps the defining film of the turn of the millennium, Bridget Jones’s Diary, will be presented as never before with a full orchestra, at the Usher Hall on November 3rd!
Dance Scottish for Children with RSCDS Edinburgh
3rd November 2018
Dance Scottish! Fun dancing classes for Children on Saturday mornings with the RSCDS Edinburgh and suitable for all abilities from beginner to advanced!
Descriptive Tour of Lauriston Castle for Visually Impaired Visitors
3rd November 2018
Join us for a See Hear descriptive tour of Lauriston Castle as you step back in time and experience life in Edwardian Edinburgh!
Edinburgh Wedding Fair and Fashion Show
3rd November 2018 - 4th November 2018
The Edinburgh Wedding Fair and Fashion Show returns to the Corn Exchange on the 3rd & 4th November.
Hollyoaks Extra Time Charity Football Match
3rd November 2018
Join Leonard Cheshire for a celebrity charity football match between the Hollyoaks celebrity XI, members of the Channel 4 TV programme cast and the Heriot Watt F.C Select.
The Edinburgh Singers: Agnus Dei
3rd November 2018
Join the award winning Edinburgh Singers for the first concert of their 2018-19 season at St Mary's Cathedral on 3rd November!
Puppet Workshop Theatre
4th November 2018
Make your very own hand and finger puppet then use them to perform a puppet show in our traditional Miniature puppet theatre.
Soundhouse: The Dine Notes + Viper Swing
5th November 2018
Soundhouse presents a great double bill of jazz from the 20s, 30s and 40s featuring Edinburgh's premier swing band Viper Swing and London's New Orleans combo The Dime Notes.
Table Top Games For Older Folk
5th November 2018
Come along to Table Top Games and more... Monday afternoons in The Salvation Army, Gorgie's Hall. Everyone welcome!
Hunting, Shooting and Fishing: The Architecture of Highland Holidays
6th November 2018
Listen to a lecture on Hunting, Shooting and Fishing: The Architecture of Highland Holidays by architectural historian Simon Green.
Stuff
6th November 2018 - 7th November 2018
Told with humour and tenderness 'Stuff' will resonate in its view of our attachment to things, and our need for attachment to each other.
The Last Witch
7th November 2018 - 10th November 2018
A rich, poetic tale full of ambiguity and suspense, The Last Witch reimagines the true story of the alleged Witch of Dornoch.
Drink and Draw
8th November 2018
Come along to Drink and Draw, a fun beginners life drawing class held every Thursday at The Hand Made Factory, and BYOB!
Grayson Perry
8th November 2018 - 18th November 2018
Join us at the Usher Hall for an intelligent evening of laughs, discussion, insight and costume changes from the award winning Grayson Perry!
Songs & Stories - Toddler Group
8th November 2018
Come along to Songs & Stories, a Toddler Group meeting every Thursday morning at Bristo Baptist Church.
A Reunion with Death
9th November 2018 - 10th November 2018
Join us at Lauriston Castle for 'A Reunion with Death', the latest in Edinburgh Living History’s annual murder mysteries!
Comic Con Scotland
10th November 2018 - 11th November 2018
Monopoly Events brings Comic Con Scotland to the EICC on 10th and 11th November with headline guests including David Hasselhoff.
Dance Scottish for Children with RSCDS Edinburgh
10th November 2018
Dance Scottish! Fun dancing classes for Children on Saturday mornings with the RSCDS Edinburgh and suitable for all abilities from beginner to advanced!
Journey of the Soul
10th November 2018 - 11th November 2018
Join us at The Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Centre for a potentially life-changing weekend to awaken your soul’s knowing, reclaim your inner wisdom and step forward fearlessly into your destiny.
Simply Sinatra
10th November 2018
A sensational evening of music, song and dance celebrating Ol’ Blue Eyes himself at the Usher Hall on 10th November.
Far, Far From Ypres
11th November 2018
Far, Far From Ypres, produced by Ian McCalman and with a huge cast of performers, is touring Scotland in 2018 and comes to the Usher Hall on November 11th.
Soundhouse: Sheelanagig
11th November 2018
Sheelanagig for over a decade have brought their array of foot-stomping folk tunes to audiences across the globe and you can catch them on 11th November at Traverse Bar Café.
Love Music Choirs and Special Guests
12th November 2018
The pipes are calling as renowned piper Steven Blake and City of Edinburgh organist John Kitchen join 450 singers of all ages from Love Music Choirs on Monday 12th November at the Usher Hall.
Soundhouse: Chris Wood
12th November 2018
Catch musician, composer and song writer Chris Wood, whose music reveals his love for the un-official history of the English speaking people, at the Traverse Bar Café on November 12th!
Table Top Games For Older Folk
12th November 2018
Come along to Table Top Games and more... Monday afternoons in The Salvation Army, Gorgie's Hall. Everyone welcome!
4th International Conference on Sports Medicine and Fitness
14th November 2018 - 16th November 2018
Conference Series would like to welcome you to its next conference, the 4th International Conference on Sports Medicine and Fitness, to be held during November 14-16th 2018 in Edinburgh.
Edwin G. Lucas: An Individual Eye
14th November 2018
To coincide with a major new exhibition at the City Art Centre, this lecture traces the story of Edwin G. Lucas’ life and career.
Chrysalis: Noise
15th November 2018 - 17th November 2018
Camden Youth Theatre pull us into a world inside their headphones, sharing their inner thoughts, rebellions and the playlists they use to escape from the everyday Noise.
Chrysalis: There is a Globe Stuck in My Throat
15th November 2018 - 17th November 2018
This production focuses on the inner turmoil experienced by carefree and fun-loving youth in a world that can no longer tolerate looking the other way.
Drink and Draw
15th November 2018
Come along to Drink and Draw, a fun beginners life drawing class held every Thursday at The Hand Made Factory, and BYOB!
Edinburgh Digital Conference - Thrive in the Digital Age
15th November 2018
Edinburgh West
Join 5 Leaders in Digital and 300 like-minded people to Thrive in the Digital Age conference - learn from visionary leaders across industries and enhance your future leadership and skillset.
Songs & Stories - Toddler Group
15th November 2018
Come along to Songs & Stories, a Toddler Group meeting every Thursday morning at Bristo Baptist Church.
Chrysalis: 147Hz Can’t Pass
16th November 2018 - 17th November 2018
147Hz Can’t Pass is a celebration of queer experience, an honest, unapologetic and relatable introduction to a trans non-binary experience in 2018.
Chrysalis: Shaking the Habitual
16th November 2018 - 17th November 2018
This ambitious, brand-new devised performance from Platform Young Company, uses movement, text and sound to interrogate and interpret our current political and social climate.
Giant Lanterns of China 2018
16th November 2018 - 17th February 2019
The Giant Lanterns of China are back at Edinburgh Zoo! It's a new and exciting adventure as Scottish myths, ancient Chinese legends and incredible creatures come to life this winter.
La Clique Noël - Part Deux
16th November 2018 - 5th January 2019
Edinburgh West
La Clique Noël returns home to Edinburgh for Christmas with a new seasonal spectacular, La Clique Noël - Part Deux.
Opera Dinner in aid of Hospices of Hope
16th November 2018
Hospices of Hope is hosting a fundfraising Opera Dinner on 16th November with world renowned Classical Opera Tenor Neil Latchman accompanied by Ancuta Nite on piano.
Art and Photographic Exhibition and Sale
17th November 2018 - 18th November 2018
The Thistle Foundation is holding a fundraising Art and Photographic Exhibition and Sale in Tynecastle Stadium on 17th & 18th November.
Cheese Fest Edinburgh
17th November 2018 - 18th November 2018
The UK's biggest touring cheese festival is returning to Edinburgh and will be at the Corn Exchange on 17th and 18th November.
Chrysalis: Emergence
17th November 2018
Emergence is an opportunity to experience three exciting new performances by emerging theatre makers from across Scotland in the first stages of development.
Dance Scottish for Children with RSCDS Edinburgh
17th November 2018
Dance Scottish! Fun dancing classes for Children on Saturday mornings with the RSCDS Edinburgh and suitable for all abilities from beginner to advanced!
DOWN to EARTH screening
17th November 2018
One family's journey in search of The Keepers of the Earth. DOWN to EARTH is both a wake-up call and a resurgence of hope for our world to come.
The King Is Back - Ben Portsmouth is Elvis
17th November 2018
With stunning costumes and superb musicianship don't miss one of the best Elvis tributes performing today!
Sparkling Snowmen
18th November 2018
Learn to make your snowman from scratch and decorate him with a brightly coloured scarf and glossy buttons in this popular workshop.
Meet Me at Maules
19th November 2018
In this lecture Kathryn Henderson will give an overview of historical shops in Edinburgh, and unfold some of the stories around them.
Soundhouse: Alison Rayner Quintet
19th November 2018
Catch the vital and creative Alison Rayner Quintet when they play Traverse Theatre Bar Café on Monday 19th November!
Table Top Games For Older Folk
19th November 2018
Come along to Table Top Games and more... Monday afternoons in The Salvation Army, Gorgie's Hall. Everyone welcome!
Bjorn Again
21st November 2018
Bjorn Again are heading back out across the UK with their 30th Anniversary tour! Catch them at the Usher Hall on Wednesday 21st November!
Class Act
21st November 2018 - 22nd November 2018
See exciting new work from the Traverse’s next generation of playwrights – the Class Act 2018 graduates!
The Incorporated Trades of Edinburgh
21st November 2018
In this fascinating lecture on 21st November, Gordon Wyllie will explore the Incorporated Trades of Edinburgh
Drink and Draw
22nd November 2018
Come along to Drink and Draw, a fun beginners life drawing class held every Thursday at The Hand Made Factory, and BYOB!
Songs & Stories - Toddler Group
22nd November 2018
Come along to Songs & Stories, a Toddler Group meeting every Thursday morning at Bristo Baptist Church.
Foodies Festival Christmas
23rd November 2018 - 25th November 2018
Foodies Festival Christmas, Edinburgh’s favourite food festival, kicks off the festive season at the EICC on 23, 24 & 25 November.
Schooled
23rd November 2018 - 24th November 2018
A daring verbatim work in progress using individual experiences of pupils and teachers, past and present, to shine a spotlight on Scotland’s education system.
Christine and the Queens
24th November 2018
After announcing her comeback with shows in LA, NYC, London and Paris, Christine and the Queens has announced an additional show at the Usher Hall in Edinburgh!
Dance Scottish for Children with RSCDS Edinburgh
24th November 2018
Dance Scottish! Fun dancing classes for Children on Saturday mornings with the RSCDS Edinburgh and suitable for all abilities from beginner to advanced!
Edinburgh Antiques and Collectors Fair
24th November 2018
Come along to Scotland's premier event for Antiques and Collectables at the Royal Highland Centre.
Experiment Mediumship with Karen Docherty
24th November 2018 - 25th November 2018
Join Spirit Medium & Psychic Karen McCagh Docherty for this weekend workshop in Mediumship at the Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Centre on the 24th and 25th November!
Debussy’s ‘La Mer’ with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
25th November 2018
Debussy’s La Mer is surely the most poetic seascape ever painted for an orchestra. Hear it with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra at the Usher Hall on November 25th!
Edinburgh Antiques and Collectors Fair
25th November 2018
Come along to Scotland's premier event for Antiques and Collectables at the Royal Highland Centre.
Spinback
25th November 2018
Groove to the golden sounds of the 60s, 70s, 80s and beyond at Spinback, a fun new shakedown at the Traverse Bar.
Soundhouse: Cam Penner and Jon Wood
26th November 2018
Enjoy an evening with Cam Penner and Jon Wood, renowned for both their powerful live shows, at the Traverse Bar Café on 26th November!
Table Top Games For Older Folk
26th November 2018
Come along to Table Top Games and more... Monday afternoons in The Salvation Army, Gorgie's Hall. Everyone welcome!
Scottish Samplers: Hidden Histories
27th November 2018
This talk will be based around the exhibition Samplers: Embroidered Stories (National Museums Scotland, 26 Oct 2018-7 April 2019) which showcases a unique collection of Scottish samplers.
Edinburgh SiMBA Support Group
28th November 2018
Edinburgh West
Our SiMBA monthly group offers support for those who's baby has died at any stage of pregnancy or close to birth.
Black Beauty
29th November 2018 - 30th November 2018
From the cosy horsebox they call home, the McCuddy Brothers take the bit firmly between their teeth and tell the classic tale of Black Beauty as you’ve never seen it before.
Drink and Draw
29th November 2018
Come along to Drink and Draw, a fun beginners life drawing class held every Thursday at The Hand Made Factory, and BYOB!
Songs & Stories - Toddler Group
29th November 2018
Come along to Songs & Stories, a Toddler Group meeting every Thursday morning at Bristo Baptist Church.
You Choose
30th November 2018 - 5th January 2019
Edinburgh West
You Choose is a brand new interactive musical show for all the family, but in this show – YOU CHOOSE what happens!
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