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Lgbtq+ events in Edinburgh

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Events in Edinburgh

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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Homo(sapien)

13th February 2026 - 14th February 2026

Homo(sapien) is a joyful, queer, coming-of-age one-man show about overcoming your fears. Catch it at Studio Theatre in Edinburgh in February!

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I’m Grand Mam: Happy Campers

29th May 2026

Kevin Twomey and PJ Kirby, the wildly popular Irish comedy duo, bring their live show 'Happy Campers' to The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on Friday 29th May!

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Lgbtq+ Events in East Renfrewshire

Lgbtq+ Events in Fife

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

Queer Chronicles IV: Histo-riots

Queer Chronicles IV: Histo-riots

21st February 2026

Head along to BArtys on Saturday 21st February for a queer cabaret variety show marking LGBTQ+ History Month, singing, storytelling and gender bending rebellion, Hosted by Himish Macbeth!

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SlayOff! Who Will Rule The Stage?

SlayOff! Who Will Rule The Stage?

17th April 2026

Get ready for the ultimate showcase of local creativity and performance — SlayOff!, Fife Pride's brand-new live competition.

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Lgbtq+ Events in Glasgow

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

Lolapalooza with Lola Fierce

Lolapalooza with Lola Fierce

Selected dates between 2nd February 2026 - 23rd February 2026

Mondays just got fiercer! Join Lola Fierce for her Monday night residency at Riding Room, featuring drag performances, lip syncs, DJ requests and karaoke!

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Showtunes & Filth with Tom Harlow

Showtunes & Filth with Tom Harlow

Selected dates between 8th January 2026 - 26th February 2026

Thursdays at Riding Room... get on down to your favourite Joint on The Corner, cause they have a delicious serving of high camp that'll set the perfect tone ahead of your weekend!

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All Mouth: Queer Comedy

All Mouth: Queer Comedy

22nd January 2026

Join some of Scotland's finest LGBTQ+ comics for All Mouth, a gloriously queer stand-up show, at The Rum Shack!

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Lgbtq+ Events in Lanarkshire

Lgbtq+ Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Lgbtq+ Events in Stirling

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

Slay with Cheryl, Michael Marouli & Pixie Polite

Slay with Cheryl, Michael Marouli & Pixie Polite

19th June 2026

Join Stirling Pride at The Albert Halls on 19th June for a dazzling night of world-class drag featuring three stars from RuPaul’s Drag Race UK: Cheryl, Michael Marouli and Pixie Polite!

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Big Stirling Quiz

Big Stirling Quiz

26th January 2026

Shake off those January Blues and get competitive when Stirling Pride bring the Big Stirling Quiz to Slanj-A-Va on Monday 26th January!

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Events in Other Areas

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Sponsored Links

The Chocolatarium
Wonder & Co
The Cogency
King Pins
Cancer Research UK
Cancer Research UK
The Cookbook Shop
Escape The Past
Fayre Play
Edinburgh Dungeon
ATG

Popular Events

Enlightenment: An Immersive Light Show
Watch the iconic McEwans Hall in Edinburgh come alive with Enlightenment, a spectacular sound and light show, set to the enchanting melodies of Vivaldi's The Four Seasons!
Society of Scottish Artists Annual Exhibition
Film, sculpture, ceramics, textiles, paintings and prints by contemporary and emerging artists from across Scotland and overseas feature in this extensive and thought provoking exhibition.
Edinburgh Dunhuang Mineral Pigment Painting Workshop
Unleash your creativity, step into the world of ancient art and discover the beauty of Dunhuang cave paintings in this 2 hour workshop at POP Coffee on Thursday 15th January!
Blockbustarz 70’s Glam Rock Tribute
Blockbustarz bring their 70's Glam Rock Tribute to Dreadnought Rock for a superb night of live music which will take you back to a golden era of music that will never be forgotten!
The Jazz Room: A Journey to the Heart of New Orleans
With a mix of carefully chosen classics and spontaneous improvisation, this feel-good live music performance takes you on a journey to the roots of revolutionary New Orleans jazz!

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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