Nights Out Events in Edinburgh in February 2026
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Events in Edinburgh
Live Music at The Botanist
The Botanist hosts live music from Thursday to Sunday every week! From acoustic singles, duos, trios and full band, we have it all.
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Syrian Supper Club
Come and join the Cyrenians for their delicious Syrian food cooked with love by their award winning chef Noura Selibi!
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MC Hammersmith and Friends
Multi-award winning freestyle rap comedian MC Hammersmith presents an evening of improvised comedy raps based entirely on your suggestions. And he will also be joined by his friends!
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Beethoven Sonatas by Candlelight
Treat yourself and your loved ones to an exceptional early evening piano recital at the beautiful candlelit venue of St Giles' Cathedral!
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Royal Mile Chamber Music Series
The Edinburgh Royal Mile Chamber Music Series returns to St Giles, Cathedral for its second season, following a widely acclaimed launch.
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Royal Mile International Piano Series
Set against the magnificent backdrop of St Giles’ Cathedral — illuminated by candlelight - these concerts promise an unforgettable musical experience!
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Doctor Bonk’s Macarbaret
Dr Bonk, Scotland's silliest surgeon, presents the Macarbaret: a madcap hour of drag, burlesque, music, comedy, and medical mayhem!
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Story Platform
Story Platform is a monthly live event at The Gilded Saloon, created to uplift Scottish writers and performers through stand up, music, sketch comedy, and more!
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Edinburgh Ceilidh Club at Assembly Roxy
Come and experience Scottish dance the way its meant to be every month at the Edinburgh Ceilidh Club at the Assembly Roxy!
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Edinburgh Zoo Giant Lanterns
Edinburgh Zoo's award-winning Giant Lanterns event is back this winter, for the first time in six years, with a never-before-seen theme, featuring all things aquatic!
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Stand Up Horror
Improvised, macabre tales featuring (voluntary!) members of the audience as actor, writer and tour guide Alex Staniforth invents a horror story every night at Stand Up Horror!
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Amanda Hursy: Carted
Amanda Hursy, one of the best rising stars in Scottish comedy, brings her hit debut show CARTED to Monkey Barrel Comedy on Sunday 1st February!
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Soundhouse: Foghorn Stringband
After a barnstorming performance at Edinburgh Tradfest in May 23, we’re delighted to welcome back the Foghorn Stringband on Sunday 1st February.
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Twilight In Concert: The Film With Live Band
Step into the world of Twilight (2008) like never before with Twilight in Concert, a cinematic live-to-film event that brings the beloved saga to life through live music.
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Transatlantic Sessions
One of Celtic Connections’ most enduring and beloved institutions, Transatlantic Sessions returns to the Usher Hall on 2nd February.
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Carlos Acosta’s Nutcracker In Havana
A Cuban take on the favourite festive classic, Carlos Acosta’s brand-new production Nutcracker in Havana explodes onto the Festival Theatre stage on 3rd & 4th February!
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Louis CK - Ridiculous
Emmy and Grammy Award winner Louis CK brings his 'Ridiculous' tour to the Usher Hall on Tuesday 3rd February 2026!
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Prima Facie
Jodie Comer is set to return to her award-winning role in Suzie Miller’s Prima Facie in 2026 and brings it to the The Royal Lyceum Theatre from 3rd to 7th February, the only Scottish dates!
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AMPLIFI: Angeline Morrison - Djana Gabrielle - Miwa Nagato-Apthorp
The Queen's Hall presents Season 5 of our gig series showcasing the sounds of modern Scotland.
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Jamie Hutchinson: Can My Mate Come? He’s Sound
Jamie Hutchinson returns with Can My Mate Come? He's Sound. A brand-new hour of unfiltered comedy, mad stories, and chaotic charm. Older? Yes. Wiser? No. He's sound... Sort of.
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The Story of Soul
Get your tickets now, for the must-see show of the year when The Story Of Soul returns to the Festival Theatre on 5th February!
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Vincente Simone - Tango Passions
Don't miss Argentine Tango King and Strictly Come Dancing legend, Vincent Simone when he brings ‘Tango Passions’ to Reconnect Howden Park in February!
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Bebe Cave: CHRISTBRIDE
Join Batilda Bigbum, a female mystic in a world of male dullards, as she escapes from a life of monotony to a life of devotion. This is CHRISTBRIDE: a new character comedy from Bebe Cave.
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Don’t miss Scotland’s cheeky, irreverent and uproarious Kilty Comedy Pleasure and join Craig as his hilarious new live tour explodes back on to the Reconnect Howden Park stage on 6th & 7th Februar
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FRIENDS! The Musical Parody
FRIENDS! The Musical Parody, the hit New York and Las Vegas sensation, is a side-splitting musical comedy packed with iconic moments from all ten seasons of the beloved television series!
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The RSNO welcomes not one but two charismatic soloists to play a masterpiece inspired by friendship: Brahms’ nostalgic, intensely emotional Double Concerto!
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Sky Full of Stars
Get ready for an electrifying night of music and fun at Sky Full of Stars, the ultimate tribute to Coldplay, at Assembly Rooms on Friday 6th February!
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Banff Mountain Film Festival
Experience an extraordinary collection of short films when the Banff Mountain Film Festival returns to the Festival Theatre on Saturday 7th February!
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Dream On - The UK Aerosmith Show
Get ready as Dream On, Europe's number one Aerosmith tribute, take you on a Rollercoaster of all their hits at the Reconnect Regal Theatre on 7th February!
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Ian Smith: Foot Spa Half Empty
Edinburgh Comedy Award nominee Ian Smith heads back out on tour with a new show about stress, love and buying a magic spell off Amazon. Catch it at Monkey Barrel Comedy on 7th February!
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Will Atkinson
Scotland native Will Atkinson brings his biggest ever Scottish tour to The Liquid Room on 7th February!
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Chris Ramsey - Here Man
Following overwhelming demand (mainly from his wife Rosie who is desperate to get him out of the house), Chris Ramsey will be back on the road in 2026 with a brand-new stand-up show!
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Nashville In Concert: The Encore Tour
After a sold-out 2023 tour, stars of the iconic hit television series Nashville are returning with The Encore Tour, don't miss them live at Edinburgh Corn Exchange on Sunday 8th February!
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The Sound of Scotland with The Macdonald Bros
After selling out shows in 2025 – The Sound of Scotland with the Macdonald Bros returns in 2026 with a stunning new production!
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NOVO Quartet
Formed in Copenhagen in 2018 the NOVO Quartet are one of today’s most exciting young ensembles and they play The Queens Hall, Edinburgh on Monday 9th February!
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Christmas Carol Goes Wrong
The Cornley Amateur Drama Society are back with tidings of chaos and joy, ready to tackle the Charles Dickens' classic, A Christmas Carol.
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Matt Storm
Matt Storm's music fuses vintage soul and jazz with modern alternative sounds. Catch him at Sneaky Pete's Edinburgh on Tuesday 10th February!
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Mike Oldfield’s Tubular Bells: The Best Of Tubular Bells
The Best of Tubular Bells I, II & III, which celebrates the brilliance of these iconic and seminal musical pieces, is coming to Edinburgh's Usher Hall on Tuesday 10th February!
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The Godfathers
The Godfathers return to The Voodoo Rooms on 11th February, this time with special guests The Primevals!
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Ali Woods: Basher
Join Ali Woods, viral comedy sensation and star of Comedy Central and Stand Up Sketch Show, for his brand-new stand-up comedy show at Monkey Barrel Comedy on 12th February!
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Iris Caltwait
Norwegian alt-pop artist Iris Caltwait (formerly known as iris) has announced a date at Sneaky Pete's Edinburgh on Thursday 12th February!
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The Story of Swing
Presented by award-winning vocalist and world-class trumpet player, Gareth John, The Story of Swing takes you on a musical journey through decades of the iconic genre of swing and big band music.
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Bach Cello Suites by Candlelight
Experience an enchanting cello recital bathed in the gentle glow of candlelight and set in the awe-inspiring beauty of St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh.
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Dita Von Teese: Nocturnelle
The ever-reigning queen of burlesque, Dita Von Teese, returns to the UK’s grand stages in early 2026, with Nocturnelle and brings it to Edinburgh Playhouse on 13th & 14th February!
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For The Love Of Rugby
Newly retired, Ben Youngs and Dan Cole are taking their podcast to the stage, bringing you the best stories from across their careers. Catch them at The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on 13th February!
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RSNO Season 25-26: Love & Fairy Tales Rachmaninov & The Mermaid
Kevin John Edusei conducts, Gillian Moore hosts, and RSNO favourite Makoto Ozone is the soloist in Rachmaninov's dazzling, deliriously romantic Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini.
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Valentines Night at the Opera by Candlelight (Feat. Nessun Dorma)
Enjoy a magical evening of romantic opera in Edinburgh, performed by The Piccadilly Sinfonietta and acclaimed UK soloists!
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Alex Spencer
From the streets to the stage, 18-year-old artist Alex Spencer is fast becoming one of the UK’s most exciting new artists. Catch him at Sneaky Pete's Edinburgh on 14th February!
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Bee Gees Gold Tribute
Join us at Room at the Top Bathgate for a fantastic evening of live music from the award winning Bee Gees Gold tribute band on Saturday 14th February!
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Crooners - Uncaged
Crooners return to Scotland with their rip-roaring comedy music show chock full of crooner classics... don't miss it at the Assembly Rooms Edinburgh on Saturday 14th February!
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Hayseed Dixie
The undisputed creators of the musical genre, Rockgrass, Hayseed Dixie return to play The Liquid Room on Saturday 14th February!
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The Ultimate Boyband Party Show
Pop on your Kangol hat and cargo pants, dust off your glow sticks, and Get On Up for an evening you’ll never forget at The Ultimate Boyband Party Show in the Usher Hall!
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Two Mr Ps in a Podcast - LIVE
Join the Two Mr Ps at The Queen's Hall Edinburgh as they take their award-winning podcast on the road again with the ultimate show and tell lesson!
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Valentines Chopin & Champagne
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with an unforgettable evening of music, romance, and candlelit in the beautiful setting of St Mary's Cathedral!
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Celebrate Valentine’s night with an unforgettable evening of music in the stunning, candlelit setting of St Giles' Cathedral.
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Valentines Vivaldi by Candlelight
Treat your loved one to the ultimate Valentine's romantic experience and enjoy a stunning selection of classical pieces featuring Vivaldi's epic Four Seasons in St Giles' Cathedral!
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A Country Night in Nashville
A Country Night in Nashville, perfectly capturing the energy and atmosphere of an evening in the home of Country Music, returns to Edinburgh Playhouse in February.
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Martin & Eliza Carthy
Don't miss national treasure Martin Carthy and his twice Mercury nominated daughter Eliza Carthy at the Assembly Roxy on Sunday 15 February!
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Punk Off - The Sounds of Punk & New Wave
50 years since punk and new wave kicked the door in, Punk Off storms the stage—louder, bolder, and messier than ever.
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Schalk Bezuidenhout - Hey Hey Divorce
Schalk Bezuidenhout is back with a brand-new show... his first and (hopefully, for the love of all things good) only show post-divorce.
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Celine - My Heart Will Go On
Experience the ultimate Celine Dion tribute Concert as it tours across the UK when Celine - My Heart Will Go On comes to Reconnect Howden Park on Wednesday 18th February!
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The Elvis Years
The Elvis Years is an outstanding musical production which brings to the stage the incredible and compelling story of the ‘king of rock and roll’ - Elvis Presley.
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Corpus Delicti
Corpus Delicti return to tour the UK in February 2026 with a date at Edinburgh's La Belle Angele the 19th!
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Ria Lina: Riabellion
Expect a relentless stream of hilarity as Ria Lina explores the state of the world, the eternal battle of the sexes, and the delight of throwing life up in the air after years of following the rules!
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Scottish Chamber Orchestra: Baroque Inspirations
Maxim Emelyanychev returns with an annual highlight of the SCO Season, rediscovering the musical splendours of the Baroque.
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Stuart Mitchell & Friends: On The Road
The one liners have been sharpened, the quick replies are flowing fast and this time – he's bringing his pals... don't miss Stuart Mitchell & Friends at Reconnect Regal Theatre!
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The George Michael Legacy
International tribute artiste Wayne Dilks and his band pay tribute to the late George Michael in this stunning show at the Usher Hall in February!
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The Great Wave
The world premiere of Dai Fujikura’s The Great Wave is an extravagant story about artist Katsushika Hokusai and his famous woodblock print The Great Wave off Kanagawa.
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Varna International Ballet - Cinderella
With Prokofiev’s exhilarating score, stunning choreography, and vibrant costumes, Cinderella, the beloved fairy tale, springs to life on stage at Edinburgh Playhouse!
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80s Anthems by Candlelight
Calling 80s music fans “Everywhere”… this is your show! 80s Anthems By Candlelight is here, serving up the biggest and best rock anthems, power ballads and pop classics of the decade, LIVE!
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Connor Burns: Gallus
Don’t miss the all-new Gallus – the latest comedy show from Connor Burns, Scotland’s breakout international stand-up sensation, at Loretto School Theatre on 20th February!
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Gary Faulds Live - Panic at the Midlife Disco
Join Gary Faulds, the Glaswegian comedian who’s survived every type of life crisis imaginable, in Panic At The Midlife Disco.
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Michael McGoldrick, John McCusker & John Doyle
Mike McGoldrick, John McCusker & John Doyle bring you their own blend of top-class folk songs, tunes and charming bonhomie to the Corn Exchange Haddington on Friday 20th February!
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RSNO Season 25-26: Felix Klieser Plays Strauss
It's been compared to a cathedral in sound and a mighty mountain range. Either way, you simply have to hear this breathtakingly beautiful music live.
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Screening of Holy Cow (Vingt Dieux)
Holy Cow is an enchanting first film by Louise Courvoisier that was awarded the 2024 Youth Prize at Cannes’ Un Certain regard competition, as well as the Best First Feature film.
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Varna International Ballet - Swan Lake
The greatest romantic ballet of all time is brought to life by Tchaikovsky’s haunting and unforgettable score.
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Chris Stapleton UK Tribute
Experience the soulful voice and electrifying energy of Chris Stapleton, performed live by the UK's premier tribute act, Chris Stapleton UK at Cabaret Voltaire on Saturday 21st February!
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Don't miss Scotland's cheeky, irreverent and uproarious Kilty Comedy Pleasure and join Craig as his hilarious new live tour comes to Loretto School Theatre on Saturday 21st February!
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John Tothill: This Must Be Heaven
John Tothill's critically-acclaimed, Edinburgh Comedy Award nominated show comes to Monkey Barrel for one night only on Saturday 21st February!
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Let Me Entertain You - A Tribute To Robbie Williams
Let Me Entertain You – A Tribute To Robbie Williams is a brand-new unforgettable concert show celebrating the music and energy of the UK's biggest selling artist of the 90s: Robbie Williams!
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Talking Sopranos
Two of The Sopranos' most beloved cast members, Steve Schirripa and Emmy Award-winner Michael Imperioli bring the show to life in hilarious live stage show, Talking Sopranos!
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The New Jersey Boys
The New Jersey Boys will take you on a musical journey through the career of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons!
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Varna International Ballet - Nutcracker
This most famous of fantasy ballets for all the family begins as night falls on Christmas Eve.
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Man In The Mirror - A Tribute To Michael Jackson
Join us at the Usher Hall for a Thriller of an evening, as we celebrate the legendary music of the KING OF POP!
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Phil Ellis: Bath Mat
Multi-award winning 'comic genius' (The Scotsman) and the new star of Taskmaster (Ch4), Phil Ellis brings his first full national stand-up tour to Monkey Barrell Comedy on Sunday 22nd February!
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Kathryn Williams Mystery Park Tour
Kathryn Williams, the Mercury Prize-nominated singer-songwriter, brings her 'Mystery Park' Tour to The Queen's Hall Edinburgh on Monday 23rd February!
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Billy Reekie
Fife singer-songwriter Billy Reekie is on a UK tour and brings it to The Caves Edinburgh on Tuesday 24th February!
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Disney in Concert: The Sound of Magic
Join the Novello Orchestra at Edinburgh's Usher Hall for Disney in Concert: The Sound of Magic, a symphonic celebration of Disney music, animation and memories – a century in the making!
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Here & Now - The Steps Musical
Here & Now, the hilarious and heart-warming new musical based on the songs of the multi-million-selling pop phenomenon Steps, comes to the Edinburgh Playhouse from 24th February 2026!
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We Will Rock You
The Bohemians are back to perform the worldwide smash hit musical, We Will Rock You by Queen and Ben Elton. The first adult amateur company in Edinburgh to perform it.
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Dave Chawner: Mental
Join Dave Chawner at The Stand Comedy Club Edinburgh in February to celebrating good mental health by having a laugh!
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Living The Life of Riley
Serious laughter combined with serious issues bring the Riley Family to life in front of your eyes at Reconnect Regal Theatre in February.
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One Day The Musical
The Royal Lyceum Edinburgh and Melting Pot present the World Premiere of One Day The Musical, a celebration of love, fate, and the moments that define us forever.
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Randy Feltface - Gimmick
Randy Feltface has spent his career denying the accusation that he is nothing more than a gimmick. Now it's time to own it!
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SCO 2025-26: Benedetti plays Mendelssohn
Don't miss Nicola Benedetti, in the company of the SCO’s exceptional musicians and conductor Maxim Emelyanychev, at the Usher Hall on Thursday 26th February!
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The Specials Ltd. ‘Ghost Town’ 45th Anniversary
Celebrating the 45th anniversary of the The Specials' classic #1 single 'Ghost Town' with a live set from The Specials Ltd. at La Belle Angele on 26th February!
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Thor Stenhaug: One Night Stand Baby
Straight from a sold out run at the Edinburgh Fringe, Thor Stenhaug brings his critically acclaimed debut hour to Monkey Barrel Comedy on Thursday 26th February!
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RSNO Season 25-26: Beethoven’s Violin Concerto
Musician extraordinaire, Jörg Widmann's talents know no bounds. Experience his dynamism tonight as he returns to the RSNO to conduct Mendelssohn's historical thriller of a symphony!
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Eric Rushton: Innkeeper
Stand-up comedian and writer Eric Rushton brings the 'Innkeeper' tour to Monkey Barrel Comedy on Saturday 28th February!
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Murder Trial Tonight IV - Death of a Landlord
Join Murder Trial Tonight IV for Death of a Landlord! Hear the case, weigh the evidence, and deliver your verdict.
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Nights Out Events in East Renfrewshire
Here's a selection of Nights Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:
Cinema Screening: Royal Ballet and Opera - Woolf Works
Resident Choreographer Wayne McGregor’s experimental ballet triptych inspired by the genre-defying works and writings of Virginia Woolf, set to an original score by Max Richter.
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The West End Tenors
After selling out arenas across Europe, The West End Tenors embark on their first UK Tour, bringing their smash hit show to Eastwood Park Theatre on Saturday 28th February!
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Dirty Dancing & The Movies Tribute Night
Join Dalmeny Park House Hotel for their Dirty Dancing & The Movies Tribute Night on Friday 20th February!
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Here's a selection of Nights Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:
Craig Hill: Wait ’Til You See My Entrance!
Don't miss Scotland's cheeky, irreverent and uproarious Kilty Comedy Pleasure and join Craig as his hilarious new live tour comes to the Adam Smith Theatre on Saturday 14th February!
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Oh What a Night!
Oh What A Night! will take you back in time on a musical journey through the incredible career of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons! Catch it at the Alhambra Theatre on 6th February!
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The Rocket Man - a Tribute To Elton John
Book your tickets now for an unmissable concert spectacular... The Rocket Man - A Tribute to Sir Elton John at the Alhambra Theatre Dunfermline on 28th February 2026!
READ MORENights Out Events in Glasgow
Here's a selection of Nights Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:
Sanguisugabogg
Ohio death metallers Sanguisugabogg will headline The Classic Grand on 17th February with support from Italian death metal and horror enthusiasts, Fulci, Gates to Hell and Celestial Sanctuary.
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RSNO 2025/26: Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony
The RSNO welcomes not one but two charismatic soloists to play a masterpiece inspired by friendship: Brahms’ nostalgic, intensely emotional Double Concerto!
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Waiting For Godot
Matthew Kelly and George Costigan star in a new staging of Samuel Beckett's classic play Waiting For Godot at the Citizens Theatre – in which absolutely nothing happens.
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Here's a selection of Nights Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:
AC/DC UK
AC/DC UK, one of the most popular and exciting tribute acts to rock legends AC/DC, will return to Airdrie Town Hall on Saturday 7th February!
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Two Tribes
Two Tribes is a comedic clash of tradition and ambition set in the heart of Glasgow's East End! Don't miss it at Cumbernauld Theatre in February!
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World’s Evolution by THREE60
Brought to life by THREE60, a fearless collective reshaping the dance scene in Scotland and beyond, this show invites you to feel, reflect, and imagine a freer, more united future.
READ MORENights 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:
Mogwai
Legendary Glasgow band Mogwai will kick off their World Tour at Paisley Town Hall on Thursday 12th February!
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Project Floyd
Project Floyd, one of Scotland's best Pink Floyd tribute bands, return to The Bungalow Paisley on Saturday 21st February!
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A Scottish Comedy Collective
Join us for a sensational night of Live Stand-Up Comedy with 'A Scottish Comedy Collective' at Paisley Arts Centre on Saturday 21st February!
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Here's a selection of Nights Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:
Leo Houlding - Exposed
Join legendary climber Leo Houlding for his next new show, Exposed, a gripping live experience with stunning visuals, film, and storytelling from the world’s wildest places.
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Karaoke
Come along to the Foresters Arms, Cambusbarron for a fun filled evening of karaoke on the last Friday of the month!
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Substate Comedy Club Presents: Cupid’s Chaos
Join us at Alloa Town Hall on Friday, February 14th for an unreal night of stand-up hosted by the brilliant Ross Leslie, with a monster headline set from Mark Black!
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