With details of what's on in June:
| | Summer has sprung and there’s no better place to soak it all in than Scotland’s vibrant capital. In this month’s newsletter we look ahead to celebrating Father’s Day in true Edinburgh style – from whisky tastings to scenic outdoor experiences he’ll never forget. We’re also highlighting some of the city’s best ceilidh events, where you can dance the night away with friends and locals alike.
Craving a slower pace? Discover the calming power of forest bathing in and around Edinburgh’s green spaces. And if you’re dreaming of your best summer yet, we’ve got some suggestions to help you plan the perfect sunny season in the city. | | |
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| | Father’s Day celebrations
This Father’s Day, whether it’s your father, grandfather or father-like-figure that you want to spoil, we’ve compiled some gift suggestions available across Edinburgh that will ensure it’s a day he won’t forget (and keep you in his good books all year round!)
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| | Enjoy a traditional ceilidh in Edinburgh
With infectious rhythms and easy to follow patterns, ceilidhs are one of the most exhilarating ways to experience Scottish culture.
Whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned spinner, Edinburgh has a ceilidh for every mood. Here’s a run-down of some the upcoming ceilidhs coming to the city over the summer.
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| | Book and save
From transport and tours, to food and drink and events, take a look at some of the ways you can save money when enjoying the sights, sounds and tastes of Edinburgh.
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| | Dive into forest bathing
With its rich green spaces and scenic woodlands, Edinburgh offers the perfect environment for enjoying the therapeutic benefits of forest bathing.
We spoke to Diana, Founder of Creative Roots in Nature to share her insights into the practice, its benefits, and what participants can expect from a forest bathing session in Edinburgh. | | |
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| | Summer planning tips
With a multitude of outdoor activities, delicious food and cultural experiences to choose from when staying in Edinburgh in the summer, it can be difficult to know what should be at the top of your bucket (and spade) list.
But don’t despair, we’ve compiled a list of our favourite things to see, do, experience and taste while the sun is shining.
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| | Upcoming events
With music, visual art, dance and spoken word, the cool and exciting festival, Hidden Door is back this month. For fun on the water, don’t miss Edinburgh Canal Festival, or for an exciting array of top quality cars, trucks and motorcycles head to The Scottish Festival of Motoring.
March, dance and celebrate as Pride Edinburgh marks its 30th anniversary. Discover four centuries of Edinburgh’s untold LGBTQIA+ history with Pride History Tours, or explore West Lothian's scenic beauty and rich history on Two Houses and a Castle Guided Walk.
Enjoy cinematic classics and movie blockbusters, all in the outdoors, at Square Cinema or Adventure Cinema. Or discover some of the locations used in the popular TV series on Outlander Guided Tour of Hopetoun House.
Enjoy a packed programme of events that celebrates the best of Scotland’s food, farming and rural life at The Royal Highland Show, or a spectacular day of traditional piping and drumming at the UK Pipe Band Championships.
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| | Experience music, dance, culture, and military traditions at the landmark 75th anniversary show.
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| | Enjoy the world’s best music, theatre, opera and dance together in Edinburgh.
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| | See Edinburgh come alive with an exciting range of theatre, comedy, music, dance and performance. |
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