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Happy World Fringe Day!

Did you know 11 July 2017 is the first ever World Fringe Day? This celebration of the largest arts festival...

Fantastic arts and culture events in 2017

Do you know what kind of entertainment you like, but not where to go and see it? Then you’re in...

The Scottish Snowdrop Festival 2017: snowdrops take a star turn

Each year the Scottish Snowdrop Festival gathers together some of the best gardens and woodlands where you can see swathes...

A History of Edinburgh’s August Festivals

Discover the history of Edinburgh's world-renowned festival season, including the origins of the Edinburgh International Festival, Festival Fringe and more

Celebrate Pride in Glasgow and Edinburgh this summer

Scotland is a pretty great place for LGBT folk. The country became the 17th in the world to legalise same-sex...

Books, bowling and Broadway at LGBT History Month 2015

Hogmanay in Scotland is always a night to remember, but for some revellers last year’s celebrations were particularly memorable! On...

Winter is Coming Festival

  Whether you’re looking for a fun family activity during the October school holidays, itching to brush up your skills...

Celebrate 50 years of the Forth Road Bridge at the Forth Bridges Festival

The Forth Rail and Road Bridges are amongst Scotland’s best-known sights, transporting thousands of travellers to and from the Kingdom...

Comics, quizzes and cosplay at Glasgow Comic Con 2014

If the words “jings”, “crivens” and “help ma Boab” mean anything to you, you’ll know that comics have been an important...

Outer Hebrides featured in Lonely Planet’s Best in Europe 2014

We’re saying meal ur naidheachd (that’s Gaelic for congratulations) to the Outer Hebrides, as the islands have made it into...

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