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Edinburgh Events — May 2026

100 events happening in Edinburgh throughout May 2026.

AprilJune
Edinburgh Bar Crawl at Pilgrim Bar 3 Robertson's Cl, Cowgate
£12

Edinburgh Bar Crawl

Pilgrim Bar 3 Robertson's Cl, Cowgate

Fri 1 May · 6:30 AM

Pub / Bar Event
Exhibition Coordinated at Genesis Edinburgh Studio
£6

Exhibition Coordinated

Genesis Edinburgh Studio

Fri 1 May · 9:00 AM

Other
Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour at Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)
£6

Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour

Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)

Fri 1 May · 10:00 AM

Other
Martin Kemp: Back to the 80s at Brewhemia at Brewhemia Edinburgh
£24.99

Martin Kemp: Back to the 80s at Brewhemia

Brewhemia Edinburgh

Fri 1 May · 6:00 PM

Club Night80sparty classics
Garage Punk / Grunge Guitar Funeral: Moxies/Sha Rivari/Shifter at Banshees Labyrinth
£6

Garage Punk / Grunge Guitar Funeral: Moxies/Sha Rivari/Shifter

Banshees Labyrinth

Fri 1 May · 6:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicindiepunk
Maryla Rodowicz - koncert jubileuszowy | Edynburg 2026 at Ps & Gs (St Paul's & St George's) Church
Free

Maryla Rodowicz - koncert jubileuszowy | Edynburg 2026

Ps & Gs (St Paul's & St George's) Church

Fri 1 May · 6:00 PM

Concert / Tourpop
May Day Live at The Waverley
Free

May Day Live

The Waverley

Fri 1 May · 6:00 PM

Gig / Live Music
The Comedy Lock-In at Beehive Inn
£10

The Comedy Lock-In

Beehive Inn

Fri 1 May · 7:15 PM

Comedy
Edinburgh Pub Crawl at Pilgrim Bar
£12.50

Edinburgh Pub Crawl

Pilgrim Bar

Fri 1 May · 7:30 PM

Pub / Bar Eventparty classics
Edinburgh Dungeon - Anytime Entry at The Edinburgh Dungeon
£6

Edinburgh Dungeon - Anytime Entry

The Edinburgh Dungeon

Fri 1 May · 10:59 PM

Other
EzStreet at The Caves
£10

EzStreet

The Caves

Fri 1 May · 11:00 PM

Club Nightelectronichouse
FLY // Locky - Edinburgh at Cafe Voltaire
Free

FLY // Locky - Edinburgh

Cafe Voltaire

Fri 1 May · 11:00 PM

Club Nightelectronichouse
Edinburgh Bar Crawl at Pilgrim Bar 3 Robertson's Cl, Cowgate
£12

Edinburgh Bar Crawl

Pilgrim Bar 3 Robertson's Cl, Cowgate

Sat 2 May · 6:30 AM

Pub / Bar Event
Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour at Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)
£6

Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour

Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)

Sat 2 May · 10:00 AM

Other
Old Skool Days at Club Tropicana
£3

Old Skool Days

Club Tropicana

Sat 2 May · 1:30 PM

Day Party2000s90s
Dead beat at dawn at Banshees Labyrinth
£10

Dead beat at dawn

Banshees Labyrinth

Sat 2 May · 6:00 PM

Gig / Live Musichip-hoppunk
The Comedy Lock-In at Beehive Inn
£10

The Comedy Lock-In

Beehive Inn

Sat 2 May · 7:15 PM

Comedy
Edinburgh Pub Crawl at Pilgrim Bar
£12.50

Edinburgh Pub Crawl

Pilgrim Bar

Sat 2 May · 7:30 PM

Pub / Bar Eventparty classics
oda at Safari Lounge
Free

oda

Safari Lounge

Sat 2 May · 8:00 PM

Club Nightdiscoelectronic
PRTY x SS: SLUSH (SLVL B2B USH) - Edinburgh at Edinburgh Corn Exchange
£20

PRTY x SS: SLUSH (SLVL B2B USH) - Edinburgh

Edinburgh Corn Exchange

Sat 2 May · 9:00 PM

Raveelectronic
Edinburgh Dungeon - Anytime Entry at The Edinburgh Dungeon
£6

Edinburgh Dungeon - Anytime Entry

The Edinburgh Dungeon

Sat 2 May · 10:59 PM

Other
Soul Motive presents - Harri (Sub Club) at People Leisure Club
£5

Soul Motive presents - Harri (Sub Club)

People Leisure Club

Sat 2 May · 11:00 PM

Club Nightelectronichouse
Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour at Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)
£6

Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour

Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)

Sun 3 May · 10:00 AM

Other
The Pitt & Box Energy present: Auntie Flo Live at The Pitt Market
£15

The Pitt & Box Energy present: Auntie Flo Live

The Pitt Market

Sun 3 May · 4:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicafrobeatelectronic
Eleventh Hour and Hellbound (tributes to LoG and Pantera) at Bannerman's Bar
£10

Eleventh Hour and Hellbound (tributes to LoG and Pantera)

Bannerman's Bar

Sun 3 May · 6:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicmetalrock
Midland - Open To Close: Free Time at Sneaky Pete's
Free

Midland - Open To Close: Free Time

Sneaky Pete's

Sun 3 May · 6:00 PM

Club Nightelectronichouse
Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour at Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)
£6

Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour

Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)

Mon 4 May · 10:00 AM

Other
The Beethoven Sonatas at St. Giles Cathedral High Street Edinburgh EH1
£15

The Beethoven Sonatas

St. Giles Cathedral High Street Edinburgh EH1

Mon 4 May · 5:30 PM

Concert / Tourclassical
Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour at Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)
£6

Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour

Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)

Tue 5 May · 10:00 AM

Other
Spandex Comedy - 5 Star Comedy Every Tuesday Night In Edinburgh at Dragonfly
£6

Spandex Comedy - 5 Star Comedy Every Tuesday Night In Edinburgh

Dragonfly

Tue 5 May · 6:45 PM

Comedy
Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour at Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)
£6

Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour

Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)

Wed 6 May · 10:00 AM

Other
Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour at Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)
£6

Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour

Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)

Thu 7 May · 10:00 AM

Other
An Evening With THE FORCEFIELDS at The Voodoo Rooms
£25

An Evening With THE FORCEFIELDS

The Voodoo Rooms

Thu 7 May · 6:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicelectronic
Professor Elemental + Mr B The Gentleman Rhymer + Thomas Benjamin Wild Esq. at The Bongo Club
Free

Professor Elemental + Mr B The Gentleman Rhymer + Thomas Benjamin Wild Esq.

The Bongo Club

Thu 7 May · 6:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicelectronichip-hop
Mind Enterprises at The Liquid Room
£18.50

Mind Enterprises

The Liquid Room

Thu 7 May · 7:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicelectronic
TOTEM: Jamie Gunn (vinyl)
Free

TOTEM: Jamie Gunn (vinyl)

The Bongo Club

Thu 7 May · 11:00 PM

Club Nightelectronic
Edinburgh Bar Crawl at Pilgrim Bar 3 Robertson's Cl, Cowgate
£12

Edinburgh Bar Crawl

Pilgrim Bar 3 Robertson's Cl, Cowgate

Fri 8 May · 6:30 AM

Pub / Bar Event
Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour at Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)
£6

Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour

Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)

Fri 8 May · 10:00 AM

Other
Rhinestone Fest: Edinburgh, May 8th 2026 at The Three Sisters
£8

Rhinestone Fest: Edinburgh, May 8th 2026

The Three Sisters

Fri 8 May · 11:00 AM

Festivalcountry
SPRING FLING: 1st Bday Fundraiser at Sketchy Beats Cafe
£5

SPRING FLING: 1st Bday Fundraiser

Sketchy Beats Cafe

Fri 8 May · 5:00 PM

Club Nightdrum and basselectronic
Anatole Muster [Jazz - Fusion] at The Jazz Bar
Free

Anatole Muster [Jazz - Fusion]

The Jazz Bar

Fri 8 May · 6:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicjazz
Future Player + Nick and Dom at Leith Depot Bar
Free

Future Player + Nick and Dom

Leith Depot Bar

Fri 8 May · 6:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicindierock
The Comedy Lock-In at Beehive Inn
£10

The Comedy Lock-In

Beehive Inn

Fri 8 May · 7:15 PM

Comedy
Edinburgh Pub Crawl at Pilgrim Bar
£12.50

Edinburgh Pub Crawl

Pilgrim Bar

Fri 8 May · 7:30 PM

Pub / Bar Eventparty classics
Just Like Heaven: Alt 80s Night (Edinburgh) at La'belle Angele
£7

Just Like Heaven: Alt 80s Night (Edinburgh)

La'belle Angele

Fri 8 May · 10:00 PM

Club Night80sparty classics
Edinburgh Dungeon - Anytime Entry at The Edinburgh Dungeon
£6

Edinburgh Dungeon - Anytime Entry

The Edinburgh Dungeon

Fri 8 May · 10:59 PM

Other
FLY // Conducta at Cafe Voltaire
Free

FLY // Conducta

Cafe Voltaire

Fri 8 May · 11:00 PM

Club Nightelectronicuk garage
Edinburgh Bar Crawl at Pilgrim Bar 3 Robertson's Cl, Cowgate
£12

Edinburgh Bar Crawl

Pilgrim Bar 3 Robertson's Cl, Cowgate

Sat 9 May · 6:30 AM

Pub / Bar Event
Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour at Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)
£6

Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour

Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)

Sat 9 May · 10:00 AM

Other
FIT4FOOTBALL - MASTERCLASS EDINBURGH - 9/5/26 - U8/U9/U10 at POWERLEAGUE SIGHTHILL
£80

FIT4FOOTBALL - MASTERCLASS EDINBURGH - 9/5/26 - U8/U9/U10

POWERLEAGUE SIGHTHILL

Sat 9 May · 10:00 AM

Other
Sounds on Saturday - Organ Recital: Jack Oades at St. Giles' Cathedral Edinburgh
Free

Sounds on Saturday - Organ Recital: Jack Oades

St. Giles' Cathedral Edinburgh

Sat 9 May · 2:30 PM

Gig / Live Musicclassical
The ABBA Day Party: Edinburgh 💃🕺 at Club Tropicana
£10

The ABBA Day Party: Edinburgh 💃🕺

Club Tropicana

Sat 9 May · 3:00 PM

Day Party70sdisco
NSA Day Culture - Jen Cardini + Logan Fisher at The Bongo Club
£21.50

NSA Day Culture - Jen Cardini + Logan Fisher

The Bongo Club

Sat 9 May · 4:00 PM

Club Nightelectronichouse
Swiftogeddon - The Taylor Themed Club Night - Edinburgh (Early Show) at La'belle Angele
Free

Swiftogeddon - The Taylor Themed Club Night - Edinburgh (Early Show)

La'belle Angele

Sat 9 May · 5:00 PM

Club Nightparty classicspop
Sarah McQuaid at Stockbridge Parish Church
Free

Sarah McQuaid

Stockbridge Parish Church

Sat 9 May · 5:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicfolk
Old Skool Bingo Sat 9th May Edinburgh at Coco Boho
£19

Old Skool Bingo Sat 9th May Edinburgh

Coco Boho

Sat 9 May · 5:30 PM

Pub / Bar Event2000s90s
The Loft Party Leith - Presents A House Music Legend! at Port Of Leith Distillery Leith, Edinburgh, Leith,
£20

The Loft Party Leith - Presents A House Music Legend!

Port Of Leith Distillery Leith, Edinburgh, Leith,

Sat 9 May · 6:00 PM

Club Nightelectronichouse
The Loft Party Leith - Presents a House Music Legend! at The Port of Leith Distillery, Restaurant & Bar
Free

The Loft Party Leith - Presents a House Music Legend!

The Port of Leith Distillery, Restaurant & Bar

Sat 9 May · 6:00 PM

Club Nightdiscoelectronic
Old Skool Bingo Sat 9th May Edinburgh at Coco
£17

Old Skool Bingo Sat 9th May Edinburgh

Coco

Sat 9 May · 6:30 PM

Pub / Bar Event90sparty classics
The Comedy Lock-In at Beehive Inn
£10

The Comedy Lock-In

Beehive Inn

Sat 9 May · 7:15 PM

Comedy
Edinburgh Pub Crawl at Pilgrim Bar
£12.50

Edinburgh Pub Crawl

Pilgrim Bar

Sat 9 May · 7:30 PM

Pub / Bar Eventparty classics
Edinburgh Dungeon - Anytime Entry at The Edinburgh Dungeon
£6

Edinburgh Dungeon - Anytime Entry

The Edinburgh Dungeon

Sat 9 May · 10:59 PM

Other
Erol Alkan - All Night Long - To The Rhythm at Sneaky Pete's
£15

Erol Alkan - All Night Long - To The Rhythm

Sneaky Pete's

Sat 9 May · 11:00 PM

Club Nightelectronic
Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour at Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)
£6

Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour

Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)

Sun 10 May · 10:00 AM

Other
GirlyPop Live 2 | Corn Exchange, Edinburgh at Edinburgh Corn Exchange
£7.20

GirlyPop Live 2 | Corn Exchange, Edinburgh

Edinburgh Corn Exchange

Sun 10 May · 11:00 AM

Gig / Live Musicpoptribute
Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour at Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)
£6

Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour

Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)

Mon 11 May · 10:00 AM

Other
Royal Mile Chamber Music Series- The Beethoven Sonatas at St. Giles Cathedral High Street Edinburgh EH1
£15

Royal Mile Chamber Music Series- The Beethoven Sonatas

St. Giles Cathedral High Street Edinburgh EH1

Mon 11 May · 5:30 PM

Concert / Tourclassical
Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour at Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)
£6

Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour

Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)

Tue 12 May · 10:00 AM

Other
Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour at Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)
£6

Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour

Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)

Wed 13 May · 10:00 AM

Other
30s & 40s Single's Mixer Event with Love at First Sign at Brewhemia Edinburgh
£20

30s & 40s Single's Mixer Event with Love at First Sign

Brewhemia Edinburgh

Wed 13 May · 6:00 PM

Other
Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour at Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)
£6

Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour

Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)

Thu 14 May · 10:00 AM

Other
Hard To Explain with special guests! at Bannerman's Bar
£9

Hard To Explain with special guests!

Bannerman's Bar

Thu 14 May · 5:45 PM

Gig / Live Musicindierock
The Eclectic Electric Ukulele Blues Band at Leith Arches
Free

The Eclectic Electric Ukulele Blues Band

Leith Arches

Thu 14 May · 6:30 PM

Gig / Live Musicblues
Beach Crows play the music of John Martyn at The Waverley
Free

Beach Crows play the music of John Martyn

The Waverley

Thu 14 May · 6:30 PM

Gig / Live Musicfolk
Refracta & Pals: EMBER at Sneaky Pete's
Free

Refracta & Pals: EMBER

Sneaky Pete's

Thu 14 May · 11:00 PM

Club Nightelectronic
Edinburgh Bar Crawl at Pilgrim Bar 3 Robertson's Cl, Cowgate
£12

Edinburgh Bar Crawl

Pilgrim Bar 3 Robertson's Cl, Cowgate

Fri 15 May · 6:30 AM

Pub / Bar Event
Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour at Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)
£6

Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour

Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)

Fri 15 May · 10:00 AM

Other
RIVAL CONSOLES at The Liquid Room
£25

RIVAL CONSOLES

The Liquid Room

Fri 15 May · 7:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicelectronictechno
The Comedy Lock-In at Beehive Inn
£10

The Comedy Lock-In

Beehive Inn

Fri 15 May · 7:15 PM

Comedy
Edinburgh Pub Crawl at Pilgrim Bar
£12.50

Edinburgh Pub Crawl

Pilgrim Bar

Fri 15 May · 7:30 PM

Pub / Bar Eventparty classics
Edinburgh Dungeon - Anytime Entry at The Edinburgh Dungeon
£20

Edinburgh Dungeon - Anytime Entry

The Edinburgh Dungeon

Fri 15 May · 10:59 PM

Other
FLY // Bellaire - Edinburgh at Cafe Voltaire
Free

FLY // Bellaire - Edinburgh

Cafe Voltaire

Fri 15 May · 11:00 PM

Club Nightelectronichouse
EPiKA SOFT: ona:v at People Leisure Club
£5

EPiKA SOFT: ona:v

People Leisure Club

Fri 15 May · 11:00 PM

Club Nightdiscoelectronic
Edinburgh Bar Crawl at Pilgrim Bar 3 Robertson's Cl, Cowgate
£12

Edinburgh Bar Crawl

Pilgrim Bar 3 Robertson's Cl, Cowgate

Sat 16 May · 6:30 AM

Pub / Bar Event
Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour at Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)
£6

Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour

Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)

Sat 16 May · 10:00 AM

Other
70's Vs 80's Day Disco LIVE! at The Liquid Room
£14

70's Vs 80's Day Disco LIVE!

The Liquid Room

Sat 16 May · 1:30 PM

Day Party70s80s
Disco Days Edinburgh at Club Tropicana
£3

Disco Days Edinburgh

Club Tropicana

Sat 16 May · 1:30 PM

Club Nightdiscoparty classics
Spectrum presents Evil Eddie Richards at People Leisure Club
£20

Spectrum presents Evil Eddie Richards

People Leisure Club

Sat 16 May · 4:00 PM

Club Nightelectronichouse
Kabuki with special guests! at The Mash House
£9

Kabuki with special guests!

The Mash House

Sat 16 May · 5:45 PM

Gig / Live Musicindierock
EL REY at SNEAKY PETES EDINBURGH at Sneaky Pete's
£12

EL REY at SNEAKY PETES EDINBURGH

Sneaky Pete's

Sat 16 May · 6:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicelectronic
Mowtown Brothers - Soul and Mowtown at Dalkeith Miners Club
£8

Mowtown Brothers - Soul and Mowtown

Dalkeith Miners Club

Sat 16 May · 6:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicr&bsoul
The Comedy Lock-In at Beehive Inn
£10

The Comedy Lock-In

Beehive Inn

Sat 16 May · 7:15 PM

Comedy
Edinburgh Pub Crawl at Pilgrim Bar
£12.50

Edinburgh Pub Crawl

Pilgrim Bar

Sat 16 May · 7:30 PM

Pub / Bar Eventparty classics
Edinburgh Dungeon - Anytime Entry at The Edinburgh Dungeon
£6

Edinburgh Dungeon - Anytime Entry

The Edinburgh Dungeon

Sat 16 May · 10:59 PM

Other
RARE Club // TeeDee at The Liquid Room
£20–£25

RARE Club // TeeDee

The Liquid Room

Sat 16 May · 11:00 PM

Club Nightelectronichouse
Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour at Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)
£6

Edinburgh Old Town guided walking tour

Castle Rock Cafe (meet Your Guide Outside)

Sun 17 May · 10:00 AM

Other
Information Lecture: Help & Healing on the Spiritual Path at Open Door Community Centre
£6

Information Lecture: Help & Healing on the Spiritual Path

Open Door Community Centre

Sun 17 May · 2:30 PM

Other
James Schouten - Recital at Edinburgh Society Of Musicians
Free

James Schouten - Recital

Edinburgh Society Of Musicians

Sun 17 May · 5:30 PM

Gig / Live Musicclassical
Toots and the Maytals at The Queen's Hall
£32.50

Toots and the Maytals

The Queen's Hall

Sun 17 May · 6:00 PM

Concert / Tourreggae / dubska
DEALBREAKER + PRO WRESTLING THE BAND + GOODBYE BLUE MONDAY at Banshees Labyrinth
Free

DEALBREAKER + PRO WRESTLING THE BAND + GOODBYE BLUE MONDAY

Banshees Labyrinth

Sun 17 May · 6:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicindiepunk

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