Welcome
Edinburgh has always been a city of ideas and creativity. Today, Scotland’s capital is a world-leading centre for the arts, and a treasury of living history. Culture Edinburgh, part of The City of Edinburgh Council, manages, preserves and promotes some of the most important places and cultural riches of our city. We’re responsible for 16 venues, including world-famous performance spaces, museums and galleries, 200 historic monuments and 200,000 objects. Use this website to discover our places and treasures, to get ideas for great days and nights out, and to plan your visits.
Lights, camera, action!
Exhibitions and displays
From 17 May 25 until 8 Mar 26
Out of Chaos: Post-War Scottish Art 1945-2000
City Art Centre
From 13 Sept 25 until 31 May 26
Unmasked: Exploring Scottish Portraiture
City Art Centre
From 17 Sept 25 until 26 Jan 26
Making a Statement: Craft & Activism in Edinburgh
Museum of Edinburgh
From 13 Sept 25 until 7 Nov 25
In Another Realm
Travelling Gallery