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Gong |  HMV Picture House
22 Nov 2009
Veteran masters of space rock, Gong are on a rare tour as the band celebrates its 40th anniversary with the release of new album, 2032. This date is at the HMV Picture House in Edinburgh. |
Scots Fiddle Festival |  Assembly Rooms
Nov 2009 (annual)
Celebrating the music of Scotland, the Scots Fiddle Festival comes to the historic Assembly Rooms in Edinburgh. Amidst a welter of workshops and masterclasses, the fiddling fun includes concerts, ceilidhs and recitals. |
Edinburgh's Hogmanay |  Edinburgh
29 Dec 2009 - 2 Jan 2010 (annual)
Bearing in mind the Scottish propensity for old-fashioned revelry, one would expect a few choruses of Auld Lang Syne on New Year's Eve. In this spirit Edinburgh hosts four days of festivities including processions, concerts and a world-famous street party. |
Edinburgh's Christmas Days Out |  Princes Street Gardens
26 Nov 2009 - 4 Jan 2010 (annual)
Britain's biggest open-air ice-rink, Edinburgh's Winter Wonderland is set up annually in Princes Street Gardens. The city's Christmas festivities also include a market and kick off with the lighting of the Christmas lights. |
Great Winter Run |  Arthur's Seat
Jan 2010 (annual)
Too much Christmas and New Year indulgence? Turn over a new leaf and join Edinburgh's Great Winter Run. It's the sister event of the BUPA Great Edinburgh Run (held in May) and gets the muscles working in a 5km circuit around spectacular Arthur's Seat. |
National Home & Design Show |  Royal Highland Centre
Mar 2010 (annual)
The National Home & Design Show at Ingliston's Royal Highland Centre is aimed at providing recognition for the best in the industry of the highest quality products and services within the property and home interior markets. |
Edinburgh International Harp Festival |  Merchiston Castle School
Apr 2010 (annual)
First held in 1982, and organised by the Clarsach Society, the Edinburgh International Harp Festival features a programme of concerts, workshops and exhibitions in the imposing surroundings of Merchiston Castle School. |
Edinburgh International Science Festival |  Edinburgh
Apr 2010 (annual)
The Edinburgh International Science Festival attracts around 175,000 visitors for a variety of hands-on activities, workshops and shows for children, demonstrations, exhibitions, talks and tours, offering more than 200 events in 20 venues throughout the city. |
Triptych |  Edinburgh
Apr 2010 (annual)
An enviable mix of gigs and DJ sets in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen makes up Scotland's Triptych Festival, which has been running since 2001. Among this year's highlights are local boys, Mogwai, Wu Tang Clan legend, the Rza and Radio 1's Gilles Peterson. |
Beltane Festival |  Calton Hill
Apr 2010 (annual)
Held every year at the top of Edinburgh's Calton Hill, the Beltane Fire Festival is a modern take on an ancient Celtic fertility ceremony. Costumed revellers dance around the hill accompanied by drummers, musicians and spectacular props. |
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