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Sport Events in Edinburgh in August 2024

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Events in Edinburgh

SummerFest

18th July 2024 - 18th August 2024

It's Festival Season, so celebrate in style with SummerFest at Volcano Falls Adventure Golf in Edinburgh!

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Eric Liddell: Legacy of an Olympic Legend

25th July 2024 - 12th September 2024

This exhibition offers a unique opportunity for visitors to explore the life and legacy of Eric Liddell, nicknamed ‘the Flying Scotsman’.

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St James Quarter ‘Breaks’ into the Olympic Spirit

26th July 2024 - 11th August 2024

St James Quarter is hosting a Festival of Sport to celebrate the 2024 Olympics with a whole host of sporting festivities and special guests!

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Orienteering Edinburgh

Selected dates between 1st August 2024 - 22nd August 2024
Edinburgh South

Join Orienteering Edinburgh for these Thursday lunchtime runs, it's a great way to get outside and active during your working day!

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‘Come & Try It’ Orienteering

Selected dates between 3rd August 2024 - 31st August 2024
Various Locations Edinburgh

Pop along to these City parks in August between 1pm -3pm and try some free, fun, family-friendly orienteering with Edinburgh Southern Orienteering Club.

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Edinburgh Lacrosse - Come and try session

9th August 2024

Edinburgh City Lacrosse Club in conjunction with Edinburgh Capital Lacrosse Club would like to invite you to an informal 'come and try session' of Lacrosse on Friday 9th August!

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Eric Liddell: The Chariot of Fire

14th August 2024 - 17th August 2024

Searchlight Theatre presents Eric Liddell: The Chariot of Fire at Morningside United Church as part of The Fringe Festival.

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ScotlandsFest: We Are Scottish Football - Julie McNeill

22nd August 2024 - 23rd August 2024

With a pen dipped in passion, Julie McNeill explores the emotional landscape of football, bringing to life the highs and lows, triumphs and tribulations that define the beautiful game in Scotland.

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Sport Events in East Renfrewshire

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

PRIME Football Summer Camps

PRIME Football Summer Camps

1st July 2024 - 9th August 2024

Glasgow's coaching brand PRIME Football is back with their biggest and best summer schedule yet featuring four weeks of footballing fun over the holidays!

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Barrhead Sporting Memories Club

Barrhead Sporting Memories Club

Selected dates between 29th August 2024 - 31st October 2024

Love talking about Sport? Then why not join the FREE Sporting Memories club in Barrhead which starts on Thursday mornings from 10.30am.

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Kids Summer Golf Camps

Kids Summer Golf Camps

26th June 2024 - 16th August 2024

Join Mearns Castle Golf Academy throughout the summer for their Kids Summer Golf Camps covering all aspects of golf including putting, chipping, pitching, irons and driving!

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Sport Events in Fife

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

W3L Wrestling - Rothes Halls Rumble

W3L Wrestling - Rothes Halls Rumble

31st August 2024

The stars of the World Wide Wrestling League return to Rothes Halls, Glenrothes on Saturday 31st August! Great fun for all the family.

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The Hickory Golf Workshop at Rusacks St Andrews

The Hickory Golf Workshop at Rusacks St Andrews

17th May 2024 - 22nd September 2024

In this interactive one-hour workshop, you’ll learn how golf clubs used to be made and work hands-on with real antique hickory clubs, helping restore them to their former glory.

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Kingdom Off Road Motorcycle Club Open Day

Kingdom Off Road Motorcycle Club Open Day

17th August 2024

Come along to the Kingdom Off Road Motorcycle Club Open Day on August 17th! Whether you're a seasoned off-road rider or just curious to try it out, there will be plenty for you to enjoy.

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Sport Events in Glasgow

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

Tam Cowan’s Aff The Baw

Tam Cowan’s Aff The Baw

29th August 2024

After two sold out shows Tam Cowan is back with another instalment of his incredible 'Aff The Baw' nights in Blackfriars on Thursday 29th August!

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Blockbuster Pro Wrestling - Live In Glasgow

Blockbuster Pro Wrestling - Live In Glasgow

24th August 2024

Featuring some of the top talent in Scotland today, Blockbuster brings you an exciting night of Professional Wrestling, in the state-of-the-art Asylum, that the whole family can enjoy!

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Summer Holiday Development Camp

Summer Holiday Development Camp

Selected dates between 1st July 2024 - 9th August 2024

The UK's #1 football coaching academy is coming to Glasgow! Providing high quality football coaching for children aged 5-13 years.

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Sport Events in Lanarkshire

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

EK Summer Of Sport

EK Summer Of Sport

29th June 2024 - 10th August 2024

With a perfect storm of major sporting events taking place this summer, EK, East Kilbride is marking the occasion with a programme of action packed holiday activities for young sports fans!

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Uddingston Sports Club Multi-Sport Summer Camp

Uddingston Sports Club Multi-Sport Summer Camp

8th July 2024 - 9th August 2024

Uddingston Sport Camps are back for the Summer Holidays offering a fantastic mix of Hockey, Rugby, Tennis, Cricket and Football!

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Walking Football

Walking Football

Selected dates between 18th October 2023 - 18th December 2024

Join Clyde FC Community Foundation for their Walking Football sessions on Wednesday mornings, perfect for anyone looking to keep active!

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Sport Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

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

Ferguslie Cricket Club’s Super Sixes

Ferguslie Cricket Club’s Super Sixes

18th August 2024

Join Ferguslie Cricket Club on Sunday 4th August for their annual Super Sixes... a fun day for people of all ages and teams of 6 are invited!

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Kids Rugby Open Day

Kids Rugby Open Day

18th August 2024

Birkmyre Rugby Club's mini rugby players return on Sunday 18th August and they are holding an open day for existing and potential new players to come along and give it a go!

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Kids Rugby

Kids Rugby

Selected dates between 25th August 2024 - 22nd December 2024

Birkmyre Rugby Club runs fun sessions for Primary School aged kids, boys & girls, every Sunday, come along for a free taster session!

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Sport Events in Stirling

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

Preschool Activities With Active Stirling

Preschool Activities With Active Stirling

29th January 2024 - 20th December 2024

Come along to The PEAK, Stirling for three very different, but fun, weekly preschool sports activities!

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Women’s Fun Softball Cricket

Women’s Fun Softball Cricket

17th August 2024

Come along to Doune & Dunblane Cricket on Saturday 17th August and try Women’s Softball Cricket!

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Karate Demonstration - Tuesday

Karate Demonstration - Tuesday

Selected dates between 20th August 2024 - 27th August 2024

Stirling Karate Club always welcomes new members and to mark the beginning of our Autumn beginner's enrolment, we are giving two free demonstrations on 20th & 27th August at St Modan's High School.

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Events in Other Areas

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Makers Market The Lothians
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Hilton Glasgow
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Fayre Play
Hilton Glasgow
ATG
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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.

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