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Charity And Fundraiser Events in Edinburgh in August 2024

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Events in Edinburgh

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Humbie Dean

Selected dates between 20th March 2024 - 2nd October 2024
Various Locations East Lothian

Come and visit Humbie Dean, a two-acre ornamental and woodland garden sandwiched between two burns at 600 feet with interest throughout a long season!

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Hunter’s Tryst

1st April 2024 - 30th September 2024
Edinburgh South

Hunter’s Tryst is a well-stocked and beautifully designed, mature, medium-sized, wildlife-friendly town garden.

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Stobshiel House

3rd April 2024 - 25th September 2024
Various Locations East Lothian

The garden at Stobshiel House is effectively split into four main parts and The extensive collection of shrubs and mature trees offer a fantastic backdrop during all seasons.

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: A Blackbird Sings

Selected dates between 13th April 2024 - 17th August 2024
Longniddry

This long garden in a corner site of Glassel Park Estate is planted mostly by plant type with water features and an unheated conservatory contains cacti and insectivorous plants.

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Longwood

Selected dates between 15th May 2024 - 14th August 2024
Various Locations East Lothian

Visit Longwood, an extensive, long-established country garden at 800 feet, undergoing renewal. There are ducks and hens, stream and ponds as well as areas of wild garden.

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Pedal 4 Poverty

1st August 2024 - 31st October 2024
Nationwide

Wherever you are and whatever the distance, join EMMS International in their cycling challenge this August, September and October!

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Community Family Fun Day

10th August 2024

Join us at the National Mining Museum Scotland for our Community Family Fun Day on Saturday 10th August to celebrate the museum’s 40th birthday!

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Dolce Vita Swing Collective —Fundraiser for Ukraine

10th August 2024
Edinburgh East

Enjoy an evening of good music, good food and most importantly good company on 10th August in aid of Ukraine!

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: The Gardens at Archerfield Walled Garden

11th August 2024

Our walled gardens, developed over the last 8 years, comprise a series of themed spaces designed to provide year-round interest.

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For Your Entertainment - Charity Comedy Night

12th August 2024

For Your Entertainment returns to the Fringe for a third year, with the same aim to raise awareness and funds for the Scottish Huntingtons Association.

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Underbelly’s Big Brain Tumour Benefit

13th August 2024

Join a massive line-up of Fringe stars in a raucous evening of comedy to help the fight against brain cancer.

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Nucleus Charity Arts and Crafts Fair in aid of My Name5 Doddie Foundation

17th August 2024
Edinburgh New Town

Nucleus are proud to present our first Arts and Crafts Fair in Aid of the My Name5 Doddie Foundation on 17th August!

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Amisfield Walled Garden

24th August 2024 - 25th August 2024
Haddington

Amisfield Walled Garden is a large 18th-century walled garden, abandoned for many years until around 15 years ago and since transformed.

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Resistance, WHY? Film screening & Art fundraiser

25th August 2024

Join us at Leith Arches for a fundraiser and screening of the documentary ‘Resistance, Why?’ (1971), followed by a discussion with Dr Issam Hijjawi of the Palestine Democratic Forum.

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Inflatable 5K Edinburgh

31st August 2024

The UK's biggest and best Inflatable 5k course, featuring 32 massive obstacles, returns to Hopetoun Estate on Saturday 31st August!

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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:

Family Fun Day

Family Fun Day

11th August 2024

The Giffnock North AAC Club's annual Family Fun Day returns on Sunday 11th August, join them for a day of lots of fun while raising money for an amazing cause!

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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: Willowhill

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Willowhill

27th April 2024 - 31st August 2024

Willowhill is an evolving three-acre garden with a series of mixed borders designed with different vibrant colour combinations for effect all season.

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Kirkbrae House

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Kirkbrae House

Selected dates between 22nd June 2024 - 18th August 2024

Visit Kirkbrae House with it's acre of walled garden sitting high in the village of Culross in the shadow of the Abbey.

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Blanerne

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Blanerne

1st June 2024 - 31st August 2024

Blanerne is a South-facing hidden village garden with lots of paths to follow and many places to sit, both sunny and shaded.

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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:

Glasgow Wood End Of Summer Timber & Furniture Sale Weekender!

Glasgow Wood End Of Summer Timber & Furniture Sale Weekender!

10th August 2024 - 11th August 2024

Join Glasgow Wood Recycling for their End Of Summer Sale Weekender featuring one-of-a-kind products, vintage and second hand pieces, special offers and more!

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Glasgow Shine Night Walk

Glasgow Shine Night Walk

31st August 2024

Join Cancer Research UK on Saturday 31st August for the annual Glasgow Shine Night Walk and join in the fight to beat cancer!

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Kidney Research UK Glasgow Bridges Walk

Kidney Research UK Glasgow Bridges Walk

18th August 2024

Support Kidney Research UK by taking part in the annual Glasgow Bridges Walk on Sunday 18th August!

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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:

Amazing Mini Golf

Amazing Mini Golf

17th June 2024 - 18th August 2024

Drive into summer with EK, East Kilbride's tee-riffic mini golf experience. Navigate bridges, hills, tunnels and other tricky obstacles on the challenging nine hole course spread across Centre West!

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Reece Clark Homecoming Show

Reece Clark Homecoming Show

31st August 2024

Scottish ballet dancer Reece Clark and his friends at the Royal Ballet are performing two very special shows in his hometown of Airdrie this summer!

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Kilbryde Hospice Bingo Night

Kilbryde Hospice Bingo Night

16th August 2024

Are you ready to be 'Top of the shop', 'Buckle my shoe' and 'Bang on the drum' then join Kilbryde Hospice for their Bingo Night at The Salmon Leap on Friday 16th August!

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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:

Paisley 10k & Fun Run

Paisley 10k & Fun Run

18th August 2024

Time to look out your running shoes and get in training for the 2024 Paisley 10k and Fun Run when it returns on Sunday 18th August!

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: North Newton Farm

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: North Newton Farm

11th August 2024

In six years, the new owners have transformed North Newton Farm garden! Come and explore the grounds for yourself as part of Scotland’s Gardens Scheme.

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Car Treasure Hunt

Car Treasure Hunt

24th August 2024

Join Houston & Killellan Kirk on Saturday 24th August for their Car Treasure Hunt with all proceeds to help support projects in Mwandi!

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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:

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Kilbryde Castle

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Kilbryde Castle

1st February 2024 - 30th September 2024

Come and explore Kilbride Castle gardens! They cover some 12 acres and are situated above the Ardoch Burn and below the castle.

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Meander to Maggie’s

Meander to Maggie’s

23rd August 2024

Join us for Meander to Maggie’s, a fundraising 10k meander from the iconic Kelpies along the canal to Maggie’s Forth Valley on Friday 23rd August!

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Scotlands Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Thorntree

Scotlands Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Thorntree

1st May 2024 - 1st September 2024

Thorntree is an inspiring garden to visit at any time of the year. From the garden you can see panoramic views from Ben Lomond to Doune.

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Events in Other Areas

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Popular Events

Zoe Rahman, solo piano and duets with Helena Kay
This concert at The Queen's Hall Edinburgh offers a chance to appreciate piano virtuoso Zoe Rahman's talent in a duo with saxophonist Helena Kay!
Castle Street Market
Held in brightly coloured gazebos in the heart of central Edinburgh, Castle Street Market is filled with top quality products and has something to satisfy every taste!
The Lost Past Society - Music on the Mezzanine
Coming to Central Library Edinburgh on 14th September, The sound of the Lost Past Society is designed to create a sense and feeling of Melancholy and Nostalgia.
Thread Embroidery Workshop
Using the Stitched: Scotland's Embroidered Art exhibition as inspiration, learn introductory hand embroidery stitches with textile designer, Chloe Patience, at Dovecot Studios on 9th November.
The Neuroscience of Emotions with Dr Barbara-Anne Robertson
What happens in your brain and body when you experience emotions? Discover the secrets behind emotions and how they shape our worldview.

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Corn Exchange Haddington Edinburgh Playhouse Festival Theatre Edinburgh Howden Park Centre Livingston Kings Theatre Edinburgh National Museum of Scotland O2 Academy Edinburgh The Brunton Theatre, Musselburgh Traverse Theatre Usher Hall