Festivals in Edinburgh This Month

Sun 4 Oct

Revoada Baile

📍 Village

From £11.50

Mon 5 Oct — Mon 19 Oct

The Festival Tavern Quiz

📍 The Festival Tavern Edinburgh

Tue 6 Oct — Tue 20 Oct

Carnival Band Drumming Workshops

📍 St Vincents Chapel Edinburgh St Vincent Street at the junction with St Stephen Street and Circus Lane, Stockbridge and Canonmills

£10

Thu 8 Oct — Sat 10 Oct

Edinburgh Oktoberfest 2026

📍 2 West Tollcross, Edinburgh

Fri 9 Oct — Sat 10 Oct

Edinburgh Zoo Wedding Fayre

📍 Edinburgh Zoo

Fri 9 Oct

Edinburgh Zoo Mansion House Wedding Fayre

📍 Mansion House, Edinburgh Zoo

Sat 10 Oct

Edinburgh Zoo Mansion House Wedding Fayre

📍 Mansion House, Edinburgh Zoo

Sat 10 Oct

Closer to Cultures: 2026 Autumn/Winter Season

📍 Stockbridge Library

Sun 11 Oct

Cargo Bike Carnival

📍 The Meadows

Sun 11 Oct

The Northern Fungi Festival

📍 Ruberslaw Wild Woods Camping & Glamping

Free - £12.50

Mon 12 Oct

The Big Draw at Lauriston Castle

📍 Lauriston Castle

Wed 14 Oct — Sun 18 Oct

Make It Yourself Festival Pianodrome

📍 Pianodrome Bruntsfield Community Hub St Oswald's Centre

Fri 16 Oct

Fuzz Bat Gigs Ten Year Anniversary Weekender

📍 St Vincent's Chapel, EDINBURGH: Home Bar, EDINBURGH: Leith Depot

Sat 17 Oct

UNDERGROUND SOUND PRESENTS: Alec Falconer

📍 People's Leisure Club

From £6.00

Sat 17 Oct — Sun 18 Oct

Isle of Skye and the Highlands Weekend Trip - Group 4

📍 University of Edinburgh

Sun 18 Oct

Europe's BIGGEST thrift festival: Edinburgh

📍 Meadowbank Sports Centre

Free - £9.96

Wed 21 Oct — Sat 31 Oct

Scottish International Storytelling Festival 2026

Fri 23 Oct — Sun 25 Oct

Burds of the Brush Edinburgh 2026

📍 Leith Theatre

Sold out at source

Sat 24 Oct

Edinburgh Women’s Fiction Festival

📍 Christ Church Morningside

Mon 26 Oct — Tue 27 Oct

F*CK ME It's Halloween | Edinburgh Freshers 2026 - Tickets Selling Fast ⚠️

📍 The Liquid Room

£4.99

Fri 30 Oct — Sat 31 Oct

Festival Party: Spotlight Geração 80

📍 Lochrin Rooftop Bar

£6.13

Sat 31 Oct — Sun 1 Nov

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🎃Edinburgh Card Fest - Halloween Edition🎃🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

📍 Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium

£5.00

Sat 31 Oct — Sun 1 Nov

DESTRUKT x TEKAMINE: Nuked Out 2

📍 Virtual Event Edinburgh

From £30.00

Sat 31 Oct

The Emo Festival Comes to Edinburgh!

📍 The Liquid Room

£16.99 - £23.59