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Nights Out Events in Edinburgh on 16 October 2024

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Events in Edinburgh

Craigies Pumpkin Festival ‘After Dark’

12th October 2024 - 26th October 2024

Join us at Craigies Farm for a night filled with spine tingling frights and fun - if you're brave enough!

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Edinburgh ‘Open House’ Ceilidhs

19th January 2024 - 20th December 2024

Join Edinburgh ‘Open House’ Ceilidhs for their Friday Ceilidhs held in the Royal British Legion Hall! If you love to dance or want to learn this event is for you.

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Edinburgh Cocktail Week

11th October 2024 - 20th October 2024

After a sellout event last year, Edinburgh Cocktail Week is returning in October 2024 from Friday 11th to Sunday 20th!

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Edinburgh Darkside Walking Tour: Mysteries, Murder and Legends

15th August 2024 - 26th October 2024
Various Locations Edinburgh

Dive into Edinburgh's darker corners on a thrilling 2-hour walk exploring the city's most bone-chilling legends.

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Edinburgh Lesbian Speed Dating 18+

16th October 2024

The Eventi is holding this Edinburgh Lesbian Speed Dating night on Wednesday 16th October at our Stunning venue Cabo!

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Evan Dando

16th October 2024

Lemonheads mastermind, Evan Dando hits the road on a solo UK tour, don't miss him live at La Belle Angele on Wednesday 16th October!

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Faulty Towers: The Dining Experience

9th October 2024 - 3rd November 2024

Be part of the action as Basil, Sybil and Manuel serve up mayhem on a plate alongside a 3-course meal and two hours of non-stop laughter at The Scotsman Hotel!

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Halloween @ ‘The Anatomist’ Escape Room

30th September 2024 - 3rd November 2024

With the nights drawing in and halloween just around the corner, what better time to take on Edinburgh's spookiest escape room 'The Anatomist' at Escape The Past.

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John Maus

16th October 2024

Enigmatic musician John Maus has announced a headline show at Summerhall on Wednesday 16th October!

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Live music at Bar 13

30th November 2023 - 30th November 2024

Join us early evening at Bar 13 for live music every Thursday, Friday and Saturday with Rory & The Island!

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Love Wednesdays at Why Not Nightclub

Selected dates between 17th April 2024 - 28th December 2024

Come along to Love Wednesdays, Scotland's BIGGEST Wednesday night, hosted in the award winning WhyNot Nightclub!

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Ocean Film Festival

16th October 2024

The Ocean Film Festival returns to the Festival Theatre with a brand new selection of the world’s most incredible ocean films!

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Pretenders

16th October 2024

The Pretenders are excited to announce a headline theatre tour across the UK with a date at the Usher Hall on the 16th October!

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Real Farmer

16th October 2024

Dutch band Real Farmer are known for their energetic blend of DIY punk, angular art-rock, and gritty authenticity. Catch them at Sneaky Pete's on 16th October!

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Terror Walking Tour

12th August 2024 - 26th October 2024
Edinburgh Old Town

Dare you join Auld Reekie Tours on a spine-chilling adventure beneath Edinburgh's streets?

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The Bathers with special guests

16th October 2024

Catch The Bathers performing their latest album plus a selection of songs from their back catalogue as well as some classic Friends Again tracks at The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on 16th October!

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The Book of Mormon

15th October 2024 - 2nd November 2024

The Book of Mormon, Broadway’s smash-hit musical written by Trey Parker, Matt Stone and Robert Lopez, is coming to Edinburgh Playhouse from Tuesday 15th October to Saturday 2nd November!

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The Comedy Cellar at Canon’s Gait

5th September 2024 - 27th July 2025

Get ready for a rib-tickling night of laughter with "The Good, The Bad and The Irish," as we have the craic every Thursday to Sunday, hosted by the hilarious Michael Porter!

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Wallows

16th October 2024

Los-Angeles-based trio Wallows are heading out on a huge tour with their third album, ‘Model’. Catch them at the O2 Academy Edinburgh on 16th October!

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Fayre Play
Escape The Past
Mowgli
Edinburgh Zoo
Hilton Glasgow
Chilcren's Classic Concerts
Support The Makers

Nights Out Events in East Renfrewshire

Nights Out Events in Fife

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

The Crucible

The Crucible

15th October 2024 - 16th October 2024

The University of St Andrews’ talented Performing Arts Society, Mermaids, return to our stage in October with Arthur Miller’s classic tragedy.

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Veterans Supper Club

Veterans Supper Club

12th December 2023 - 10th December 2024

The Knights Templar Goodwill Charity of Scotland are hosting suppers for Veterans, Serving Personnel and Reserves every second and fourth Tuesday of the month.

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Scottish Ballet at the Alhambra

Scottish Ballet at the Alhambra

16th October 2024 - 17th October 2024

Don't miss a rare chance to see our national dance company at the Alhambra Theatre, as Scottish Ballet presents four thrilling ballets from some of today's most exciting choreographers!

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Nights Out Events in Glasgow

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

Caravan Palace

Caravan Palace

16th October 2024

World-renowned for their hybrid band-and-electronics setup, Caravan Palace have announced a headline show at the O2 Academy Glasgow on Wednesday 16th October!

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Drag Bingo With Miss Tess

Drag Bingo With Miss Tess

Selected dates between 8th May 2024 - 18th December 2024

Join the incredible Miss Tess at Nice N Sleazy on a Wednesday night for Drag Bingo!

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The Brascos

The Brascos

16th October 2024

Don't miss new up coming Glasgow band The Brascos live at Nice N Sleazy on Wednesday 16th October!

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Nights Out Events in Lanarkshire

Here's a selection of Nights Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:

Halloween at Castlebank!

Halloween at Castlebank!

12th October 2024 - 31st October 2024

Halloween is back at Castlebank and its bigger and scarier than ever! Dare you walk through their tunnel of terror and haunted forest with trees, bats, clowns and other horrors of the dark!

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A Midsummer Night’s Dream

A Midsummer Night’s Dream

15th October 2024 - 16th October 2024

Vertigo Theatre's performance of Shakespeare's greatest comedy is back by popular demand, don't miss A Midsummer Night's Dream at East Kilbride Arts Centre on October 15th & 16th!

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Darktober

Darktober

4th October 2024 - 31st October 2024

Darktober returns to M&Ds this Halloween! Come along and ride a selection of their outdoor rides as often as you like at night!

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Nights Out Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Here's a selection of Nights Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:

Wild Wild Wednesdays

Wild Wild Wednesdays

Selected dates between 15th May 2024 - 18th December 2024

Calling all Country fans, it may not be Texas but Paisley's oldest pub, The Old Swan will bring you the newest Country music every week at their Wild Wild Wednesdays night!

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Big Kid Circus: Renfrew

Big Kid Circus: Renfrew

11th October 2024 - 20th October 2024

Roll Up, Roll Up! The Big Kid Circus is in town with their brand new show ILLUMINATION! Catch them at at XSite Braehead between October 11th and 20th!

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Pai-Slay Is Drag

Pai-Slay Is Drag

Selected dates between 16th October 2024 - 11th December 2024

Paisley's premium drag show! Featuring outstanding Scottish drag performers, Pai-SLAY is an exciting, fun and inclusive night!

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Nights Out Events in Stirling

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

Stirling Folk Club Events 2024

Stirling Folk Club Events 2024

29th January 2024 - 9th December 2024

Check out all the upcoming events at Stirling Folk Club this year!

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SUDS: The Hound of the Baskervilles

SUDS: The Hound of the Baskervilles

14th October 2024 - 16th October 2024

Stirling University Drama Society (SUDS) presents The Hound of the Baskervilles at Macrobert Arts Centre this October!

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Taylormania

Taylormania

16th October 2024

Katy Ellis a self obsessed 'Swiftie' with an incredible live band and dancers promises to deliver the most authentic recreation of a Taylor Swift show you will ever see at The Albert Halls!

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Events in Other Areas

BLIGHT - Halloween Scare Trail

BLIGHT - Halloween Scare Trail

10th October 2024 - 3rd November 2024

Kelburn's 'Haunted Forest' returns with an appetite for fear. By Popular demand, the immersive scare experience is now running even more days throughout October 2024!

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Sponsored Links

Tea Green
St Mary's Music School
Kevin Quantum
National Trust
Edinburgh Dungeons
ATG
Parkdean

Sponsored Links

Fayre Play
Escape The Past
Mowgli
Edinburgh Zoo
Hilton Glasgow
Chilcren's Classic Concerts
Support The Makers
Tea Green
St Mary's Music School
Kevin Quantum
National Trust
Edinburgh Dungeons
ATG
Parkdean

Popular Events

Robbie Williams
The 'Robbie Williams Live 2025' tour will open in Edinburgh at Scottish Gas Murrayfield on Saturday 31st May!
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.
Christmas at the Botanics
Explore the sights and sounds of Christmas in this magical after dark experience when it returns to the Royal Botanic Gardens in Edinburgh!
Glasgow Phoenix Choir: The Glory of Christmas
The Glasgow Phoenix Choir is delighted to be performing once more in the Freemasons Hall Edinburgh with their annual Christmas concert on Sunday 8th December!
Roger Daltrey
Legendary rock singer Roger Daltrey will bring his special solo tour packed with classic The Who songs, solo hits and his now-famous Q&A sessions to Edinburgh's Usher Hall on Wednesday 30th April!

Popular Listings

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