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Edinburgh is bursting into life with entertainment, education, music and fun for all visitors. Here are some of May 2023’s top events in Edinburgh.
Taking in some traditional Scottish music is an absolute must when visiting Edinburgh, and the annual Tradfest showcases some of the countries best talent.
What? Music
When? 28th April - 8th May 2023
Where? Various locations around Edinburgh
The Edinburgh International Children's Festival is a 9-day festival offering innovative family-friendly theatre and dance for young audiences.
The often visually striking productions take place in theatres and community centres across the city, and the Festival opens with a day of free-pop-up performances in the National Museum of Scotland.
What? Theatre and dance
When? 27th May - 4th June 2023
Where? Various locations around Edinburgh
Fast & flat, this course was voted the fastest marathon in the UK by Runners World, ideal if it’s your first marathon or you are looking for a PB.
The Edinburgh Marathon has sold out every year since 2008 and is the second largest marathon in the UK, behind only London.
What? Sports
When? 28th May 2023
Where? Starts Holyrood Park Road and moves through the city.
A spectacular line-up of not just one, not two, but 10 of the world’s best professional dancers will be hitting the road next year for the 2023 official Strictly Come Dancing: The Professionals UK Tour.
What? Dance
When? 7 May 2023
Where? Edinburgh Playhouse
"The festival is, to my mind, the most consistently brilliant programme of the theatrical arts in Scotland. Gloriously diverse, it is exceptional in the quality of the work it presents."
Mark Brown, Sunday National (May 2022)
What? Theatre
When? 27th May - 4th June 2023
Where? Various locations around Edinburgh
It's back! Multi-award-winning smash hit musical returns to Edinburgh. The six wives of Henry VIII take to the mic to tell their stories, each in their own style. Not to be missed!
What? Musical
When? 2nd - 6th May 2023
Where? Edinburgh Playhouse
There are no words to describe the energy from this international pop sensation.
What? Music
When? 27 May 2023
Where? BT Murrayfield Stadium
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