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See & do
Culture Edinburgh always offers plenty of activities to enjoy in Scotland’s capital. Enjoy a classical concert, a rock and pop gig, a night of comedy under Georgian chandeliers, or take a walk through beautifully kept parks and gardens. Explore art exhibitions or uncover fascinating stories relating to the historical and cultural life of the city. And don’t overlook the chance to climb the Scott or Nelson Monument for a whole new perspective of Edinburgh.
Family activities
Looking for some family fun? Look no further! We have a range of events on throughout the summer months across a number of our venues.
Family activities
Free things to do
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22 Aug 26
Come and Sing Bach Chorales
Usher Hall
From 25 Aug 26 until 5 Sept 26
Invisible Cities: Walking tour of the North Bridge
City Art Centre
Sold out
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From 12 Sept 26 until 6 Jun 27
Gifted: New Acquisitions at the City Art Centre
City Art Centre
15 Sept 26
Scotland – Capella Edina 2026 Season [Stalls]
Usher Hall
Sold out
Celebrate the life and legacy of Edinburgh photographer Sandra George
From 27 Jun 26 until 27 Sept 26
Sandra George: Start from the Level
City Art Centre
Tickets available
From 11 Jul 26 until 11 Jul 26
Sandra George Writing Workshop – led by Hannah Lavery
City Art Centre
Sold out
From 23 Jul 26 until 23 Jul 26
Sandra George: Expanding the Archive [Panel discussion]
City Art Centre
Event unavailable
From 29 Jul 26 until 29 Jul 26
Sandra George: Talk with Linsey Young
City Art Centre
Event unavailable
From 6 Aug 26 until 6 Aug 26
Sandra George: Placing a Lens [Panel discussion]
City Art Centre
Tickets available
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