
Gin & Rum Festival - Edinburgh - 2026
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The Gin & Rum Festival returns to Edinburgh for a weekend event on 21 November 2026. It is described as the UK's biggest touring festival of its kind. Tickets are priced between £11.24 and £23.71 for the venue at Central Church.
UK's Biggest Touring Gin & Rum Festival Returns to Edinburgh - for ONE Weekend Only
Trusted by over 200,000 attendees across the UK, the Gin & Rum Festival is the nation's largest and Most-loved touring festival dedicated to the world's favourite spirits. Now in its 8th year, this unforgettable experience is coming to Edinburgh for one weekend only.
Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or just looking for a great night out with friends, this is your chance to explore the world of gin and rum like never before.
🍸 What’s Waiting for You:
120+ premium gins, rums & tequilas to sip, sample & savour
The Cocktail bar shaking up the best in spirit-based mixes
Live DJ + a band spinning and singing tunes 'til late
Exclusive samples and tastings from our award winning guest distillers
Your festival kit: reusable steel cup, straw & a free Gin & Rum guide
The atmosphere: electric, unmissable, fun and full of good vibes
FREE Drink on Exit: a tipple to go! (T&C's apply)
Getting There - Easy Access to the Fun
Venue:
Central Church, Central Hall, 2 West Tollcross, Edinburgh EH3 9BP - just on the edge of Edinburgh city centre and easily reached by public transport.
By Train:
From Haymarket Station: a roughly 10-minute walk via West Tollcross.
From Edinburgh Waverley Station: take a short bus or tram ride and then walk.
By Bus:
Several local bus routes (e.g., Nos 1, 2, 10, 11, 15, 16, 23, 24, 35, 47, etc) stop near West Tollcross, making the venue highly accessible.
By Car:
Parking is available in metered bays or nearby car parks such as Princes Exchange (Riego Street) and Fountainpark (within a ~5-minute walk). Free Sunday parking may also be found along Melville Drive or Ponton Street behind the building.
Why Wait?
Tickets often sell out in advance - don't miss your chance to be part of the UK's ultimate gin and rum experience.
Please note that our events may feature strobe lighting, flashing lights, and laser effects. These can be hazardous to individuals with photosensitive conditions. By attending, you acknowledge and accept this risk.
Book now and get ready to sip, sample, and celebrate your favourite spirits in style.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
Staying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of Central Church.
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Gin & Rum Festival - Edinburgh - 2026 takes place on Saturday, 21 November 2026 at 12:30.
Gin & Rum Festival - Edinburgh - 2026 is held at Central Church in Edinburgh (2 West Tollcross, Edinburgh, EH3 9BP).
Tickets for Gin & Rum Festival - Edinburgh - 2026 range from £11.24 to £23.71. Live prices and availability are shown on Skiddle.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Central Church can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Gin & Rum Festival - Edinburgh - 2026 can be booked via Skiddle using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

Gin & Rum Festival - Edinburgh - 2026
Editorial Summary
The Gin & Rum Festival returns to Edinburgh for a weekend event on 21 November 2026. It is described as the UK's biggest touring festival of its kind. Tickets are priced between £11.24 and £23.71 for the venue at Central Church.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
Organiser’s full description
UK's Biggest Touring Gin & Rum Festival Returns to Edinburgh - for ONE Weekend Only
Trusted by over 200,000 attendees across the UK, the Gin & Rum Festival is the nation's largest and Most-loved touring festival dedicated to the world's favourite spirits. Now in its 8th year, this unforgettable experience is coming to Edinburgh for one weekend only.
Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or just looking for a great night out with friends, this is your chance to explore the world of gin and rum like never before.
🍸 What’s Waiting for You:
120+ premium gins, rums & tequilas to sip, sample & savour
The Cocktail bar shaking up the best in spirit-based mixes
Live DJ + a band spinning and singing tunes 'til late
Exclusive samples and tastings from our award winning guest distillers
Your festival kit: reusable steel cup, straw & a free Gin & Rum guide
The atmosphere: electric, unmissable, fun and full of good vibes
FREE Drink on Exit: a tipple to go! (T&C's apply)
Getting There - Easy Access to the Fun
Venue:
Central Church, Central Hall, 2 West Tollcross, Edinburgh EH3 9BP - just on the edge of Edinburgh city centre and easily reached by public transport.
By Train:
From Haymarket Station: a roughly 10-minute walk via West Tollcross.
From Edinburgh Waverley Station: take a short bus or tram ride and then walk.
By Bus:
Several local bus routes (e.g., Nos 1, 2, 10, 11, 15, 16, 23, 24, 35, 47, etc) stop near West Tollcross, making the venue highly accessible.
By Car:
Parking is available in metered bays or nearby car parks such as Princes Exchange (Riego Street) and Fountainpark (within a ~5-minute walk). Free Sunday parking may also be found along Melville Drive or Ponton Street behind the building.
Why Wait?
Tickets often sell out in advance - don't miss your chance to be part of the UK's ultimate gin and rum experience.
Please note that our events may feature strobe lighting, flashing lights, and laser effects. These can be hazardous to individuals with photosensitive conditions. By attending, you acknowledge and accept this risk.
Book now and get ready to sip, sample, and celebrate your favourite spirits in style.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Gin & Rum Festival - Edinburgh - 2026?
Gin & Rum Festival - Edinburgh - 2026 takes place on Saturday, 21 November 2026 at 12:30.
Where is Gin & Rum Festival - Edinburgh - 2026 taking place?
Gin & Rum Festival - Edinburgh - 2026 is held at Central Church in Edinburgh (2 West Tollcross, Edinburgh, EH3 9BP).
How much are tickets for Gin & Rum Festival - Edinburgh - 2026?
Tickets for Gin & Rum Festival - Edinburgh - 2026 range from £11.24 to £23.71. Live prices and availability are shown on Skiddle.
Is there anywhere to stay near Gin & Rum Festival - Edinburgh - 2026?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Central Church can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Gin & Rum Festival - Edinburgh - 2026?
Tickets for Gin & Rum Festival - Edinburgh - 2026 can be booked via Skiddle using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
🏨 Staying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of Central Church
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