News
The latest news from Edinburgh's Festivals, plus articles and features to help you get more out of the world's leading festival city
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We Need New Stories Says 2019 Book Festival
The programme for this year’s Edinburgh International Book Festival has been launched, with the theme ‘We Need New Stories’.
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Make your Fringe this August
With 744 shows from Edinburgh, 963 from Scotland and work from a record 63 countries, where do you begin?
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Film Festival 2019 ready for the big screen
Edinburgh International Film Festival is back and ready to wow the crowds in June 2019.
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Explore the City’s Hidden Gems with Edinburgh Art Festival
Discover new artwork placed in public sites across Edinburgh, often in unexpected places...
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Jazz & Blues Festival showcases rising stars and returning favourites
The programme for the 41st Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival has been announced, with over 130 concerts to choose from across 12 venues
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10 Must-see Viewpoints for Edinburgh’s Festivals
One of the best things about Edinburgh’s array of festivals is the wide range of fantastic venues they can introduce you to.
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Household Names and New Faces at the 2019 Art Festival
Edinburgh Art Festival will mark its 16th year with a busy exhibitions programme bringing together established and emerging names, and celeb
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International Festival 2019 Welcomes the World to Edinburgh
This year’s Edinburgh International Festival features 93 different events with 2600 artists from 40 nations
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Science Festival gets ready for take off
The Edinburgh Science Festival opens on 6th April and runs across the Easter holiday period, aiming to push the boundaries of our knowledge
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Fun For All Ages at the 2019 Children’s Festival
2019 sees Edinburgh’s International Children’s Festival celebrate its 30th birthday with an exciting and busy programme
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#GreenArts at the Edinburgh Festivals
This #GreenArts Day, we highlight some of the ways everyone involved is working to keep the festivals green
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Internationalism at the heart of the Festivals
More than 70 years after the first festival, internationalism remains at the heart of the Edinburgh Festivals