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Formed in the shadow of a worldwide cataclysm, our first festivals sought to use culture as a healing balm to bring peoples and nations together in celebration of our common humanity and help ‘the flowering of the human spirit’. Below you'll find all the latest news from across our festivals, plus articles and features to help you get more out of our world leading festival city.
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10 Things You Only See at Edinburgh's Summer Festivals
The most spectacular sights from the Festival City this summer...
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August Festivals Week 3 Round-up
What happened this week at Edinburgh's August Festivals.
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Sustainable Venues and Eco-themed Shows at Edinburgh's Festivals
Catch a show about one of the biggest issues of our time or join in the conversation at the August Festivals.
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Fitting 5 Festivals into 1 Weekend
Did you know there are 5 festivals every August in Edinburgh? Travel blogger Dan Flying solo shows us how to explore all 5 in one weekend.
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Where to relax at the August Festivals
To celebrate National Relaxation Day we’ve put together a list of top spots and events to unwind at the August Festivals.
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Staying Green at the Festivals
10 easy tips to have a sustainable Festival City visit from Festivals expert and travel blogger Dan Flying Solo.
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Nine nifty newbie tips for Edinburgh's Festivals
First time at the festivals? Feeling lost? Don't worry, we're here to help with these top tips for newcomers.
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Edinburgh Festivals Week 2 Round-up
Our favourite moments from the Edinburgh Festivals this week.
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What to Do at the Edinburgh Festivals at Night During August
Each of our August festivals has a rich, vibrant nightlife that’s definitely worth checking out.
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Edinburgh Festivals Week 1 Round-up
What happened this week at the Edinburgh Festivals.
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Solo holidays in Scotland: tips for solo travel to Edinburgh Festivals
Festivals expert Dan James shares his top tips for solo travel to the Edinburgh Festivals.
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Our Nation Welcomes the World on International Day of Friendship
To mark International Day of Friendship we’re celebrating our friends from across the globe coming to join us in Edinburgh this August.
