Special Events
The Loony Dook, Jan 1, Bringing in the New Year with a chilly swim, South Queensferry Six Nations Rugby Feb-Mar, Murrayfield (website: www.6nations.net) Edinburgh International Science Festival, mid Apr, various venues (website: www.sciencefestival.co.uk) Royal Scottish Academy Annual Exhibition, Apr-May, The Mound (website: www.royalscottishacademy.org) Royal Highland Show, agricultural show, mid Jun, Royal Highland Show ground, Islington (website: www.royalhighlandshow.org) Edinburgh International Jazz and Blues Festival, Jul-Aug, various venues (website: www.jazzmusic.co.uk) Edinburgh Military Tattoo, Aug, Edinburgh Castle (website: www.edintattoo.co.uk) Edinburgh International Festival, theatre and high art festival, Aug, various venues (website: www.eif.co.uk) Edinburgh International Fringe Festival, fringe ‘alternative’ theatre festival, Aug, various venues (website: www.edfringe.com) Edinburgh International Book Festival, Aug, Charlotte Square Gardens (website: www.edbookfest.co.uk) Edinburgh International Film Festival, Aug, various venues (website: www.edfilmfest.org.uk) Edinburgh International TV Festival, Aug, various venues (website: www.mgeitf.co.uk) Edinburgh International Folk Festival, Aug, various venues Hogmanay, New Year celebrations, 31 Dec, throughout the city (website: www.edinburghshogmanay.org)
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