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Hogmanay ceilidh

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St Cuthbert's Church in Edinburgh will welcome the New Year with a Hogmanay ceilidh on Thursday 31 December 2026, kicking off at 7pm. The evening will be led by caller Ken Gourlay alongside a ceilidh band, ensuring every dance is carefully walked through and called, making it accessible for participants of all abilities. Soft drinks will be available for £1, with alcoholic options priced at £3. This outdoor celebration offers tickets at £30, promising a spirited start to the year ahead.

With caller Ken Gourlay and ceilidh band. Soft drinks £1, alcohol £3. All dances walked through and called. Good exercise and great fun.

With caller Ken Gourlay and ceilidh band. Soft drinks £1, alcohol £3. All dances walked through and called. Good exercise and great fun. "It's so joyful" - Japanese tourist.

Please try to arrive before 7pm as we have a 5-minute warm-up at 7pm to reduce the risk of injuries

Mobile phones and tablets: taking photos or videos is OK but if you need to answer / make a call / text / browse etc. (musicians find this very rude) please do so outside the dance room in the foyer. Ceilidhs are social LIFE not social media!

No high heels please

edinburghceilidhs.net

ken@edinburghceilidhs.net

07585 445 995 (24 hours)

ACCESS:

At the corner of Princes St and Lothian Rd but please note that it's NOT St John's Church. It's behind (from Princes St) and below St John's Church.

3 choices:

From Princes St: down the steps at the rear of St John's Church

At the corner of Lothian Rd and King's Stables Rd: down the steps

From King's Stables Rd: through the gate 100m on the left along King's Stables Rd. Please note that there is no parking in the kirkyard. Vehicles will be towed away. There is a multi-storey car park 100m further along on the right, but this is often full during the Fringe.

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Frequently asked questions

Hogmanay ceilidh takes place on Thursday, 31 December 2026 at 19:00.

Hogmanay ceilidh is held at St Cuthbert's Church in Edinburgh (5 Lothian Rd, Edinburgh, EH12EP).

Tickets for Hogmanay ceilidh are priced at £30. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.

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Price

£30

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