Art Walk Porty

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Art Walk Porty is an annual arts festival held in September in Portobello, Edinburgh, featuring an eclectic programme of contemporary art, with a walking, participatory and live arts focus!

About Art Walk Porty

Art Walk Porty is an annual arts festival held in September in Portobello, Edinburgh. It features an eclectic programme of contemporary art, with a walking, participatory and live arts focus. Art Walk Porty commissions ambitious, compelling work that furthers the debate around art and the environment.

The 2024 Art Walk Porty festival runs from 7 - 15 September. Art Walk Porty includes Art Houses, a series of open studios with accompanying talks and workshops. Art in Shops and Cafes, a cluster of small exhibitions across nine sites involving local shops, cafes and businesses, will also take place.

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