City Retreat @ West End Village
Edinburgh
Bedrooms 2 Sleeps 4
Written by Kelly Odor|
Edinburgh August festivals are famous world over. Would you like to join in the fun? Book your stay With The Edinburgh Address and immerse yourself in entertainment for all the senses.
The Fringe is the epitome of creativity covering a range of social issues, political stories and amusement.
There is no greater place to be in August, than in Edinburgh.
Let's take a glimpse at the festivals:
"An unparalleled celebration of music, theatre, opera and dance performed across our beautiful city."
2023 covers three themes:
"The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is one of the greatest celebrations of arts and culture on the planet and takes place every August in Edinburgh, Scotland’s capital city."
The Fringe is the epitome of creativity covering a range of social issues, political stories and amusement.
Fringe shows take in place in both traditional and unique settings across the capital city, from swimming pools to boxing rings, providing opportunities to be educated, entertained and engaged.
The tattoo aims to be "the world’s greatest immersive event(s), producing atmospheric spectaculars that enrich lives through creativity, connection, and contribution."
Inspired by 'Something About a Soldier' performed in 1949 at the Ross Bandstand, the Tattoo has grown to an international extravaganza, with cutting edge lighting, fireworks and world-class Military bands.
"Eat delicious street food from around the world. Taste new flavours. Meet artisan producers."
Gather at Inverleith Park for taste sensations, culinary treats and to watch experts in their element.
"The 19th edition is set to be one of the largest yet, with 55 ambitious projects, talks, performances, parties and one-off events across more than 35 partners and venues."
A central festival bringing collections from artists from across the globe. New talent meets existing giants in the art world, creating immersive experiences, talks, performances and parties for art lovers of all kinds.
"The largest public celebration of the written word in the world. Every August we bring around 500 writers and thinkers from across the planet together to rub shoulders with you, the audience."
Poetry readings, workshops and readings for both children and adult book lovers, with international writers of femme fatales, crime, thrillers, comics and more.
The Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF), established in 1947, presents both UK and international films, in all genres and lengths.
Film lovers will enjoy world premieres, as well as repeats and classics in a variety of locations across the city.
"The expertly curated programme features more than 70 events – from thought-provoking lectures by television tastemakers to masterclasses by experts in their fields."
"Bringing you the very best music from global stars to local heroes, from grassroots to international, we are building a festival for you to discover and enjoy."
From musical giants 'Primal Scream' to local talent 'Young Fathers' you'll be spoiled for choice.
Book your stay now, and get ready for August Festivals in 2023!
Bedrooms 4 Sleeps 6 (+2) Free parking
