what’s on
what’s on
What’s on
in edinburgh, may
Edinburgh
Marathon,
24th & 25th May
Get ready for an action-packed month with thousands of people taking to the
streets to compete in the Edinburgh Marathon. It’s also your last chance to see
many major exhibitions including Louise Bourgeois: A Woman Without Secrets
at the Scottish Gallery of Modern Art One. Good news for whisky lovers, this
month the Scottish Whisky Experience will be hosting An Evening with The
Blenders, and there’s also the Edinburgh Whisky Stramash to look forward to.
Dates for your dairy
5 Early May Bank Holiday
26 Spring Bank Holiday
Kids and families
5-12 Imaginate Festival,
various venues
10-11 Scottish Birdfair,
Hopetoun House
11 The Kilt Walk and Woofwalk,
Murrayfield
17-25 Scotland’s Nature
Festival, various venues
18 Minibeast - Monsterbeast,
Holyrood Park
Music
Until 11 May TradFest
2 Alex Yellowlees Quartet, The
Brunton
6 Bear’s Den, Electric Circus
10 Polly & The Billets Doux,
Electic Circus
11 Florian Hecker: Articulação,
Royal Botanic Gardens
16 Band of Friends, Citrus Club
16 From the Jam, The Liquid
Room
21 Virgil and The Accelerators,
The Voodoo Rooms
28 Christine Tobin,
The Queen’s Hall
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Theatre, film and
entertainment
1 The Beautiful Cosmos of Ivor
Culter, Traverse
1 Craig Campbell: Thrilling Mic
Hunt, The Brunton
1 Brassed Off, King’s Theatre
1-24 Pressure by David Haig,
The Royal Lyceum T