What's on in Edinburgh in March 2027?

Discover the best of the entertainment across Edinburgh in March.

March.
A month of extreme changes, so dress warm and hope for sun.
Whatever March brings, you'll find the city alive with comedy, music and art.

What’s on in Edinburgh in March 2027?

This is a time when locals and visitors alike feel the excitement of Spring. 

As the crocuses begin to flower in The Meadows, the crisp air provides perfect opportunities for climbing Arthurs Seats for the stunning skyline, or heading indoors for warmth and comfort. 

Whatever you do in Edinburgh in March you're sure to enjoy it.

Crown of Blood

"Shakespeare as you've never seen it before.

Of what use is a good man without ambition? - Crown of Blood is a powerful new adaptation of Macbeth, following the story of General Aderemi in West Africa."

What? Theatre

When? 3rd - 6th March 2027

Where? King's Theatre

Perfect for? Theatre Lovers

Scottish Portrait Awards

"The Scottish Portrait Awards exhibition at the Portrait will be a celebration of Scottish creativity, spotlighting the many talented contemporary portrait artists in Scotland today."

What? Portraits, art

When? 28th November 2026 - 11th April 2027

Where? National Portrait Gallery, 1 Queen Street, Edinburgh, EH2 1JD

Kilomathon Scotland 2027

This is the perfect race for those who are practising for a half and full marathon as well as those who usually run 5Ks and want to challenge themselves. There are two distance options to choose from: 6.5 K and 13.1 K.

What? Race
When? 4th April 2027
Where? Edinburgh, Various starting points - finishing line Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium
Perfect for? Runners, Sports Lovers

2027 Rugby 6 Nations

Scotland and Italy go head to head in Round 1, Scotland and Wales in Round 2, and Scotland and Ireland in Round 4 of the 2027 Six Nations with home games for Scotland at Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium.

What? Sport

Where? Scottish Gas Murrayfield

Scotland v Italy

When? 6th February 2027

Scotland v Wales

When? 13th February 2027

Scotland v Ireland

When? 5th March 2027