Events guide
Events at the Edinburgh Fringe — Sunday 16 August 2026
Events is the Fringe's catch-all for happenings that don't fit neatly on a single stage: workshops, talks, walking tours, participatory oddities and one-off gatherings. It is where the festival's community side shows through — things you do rather than simply watch. Browsing this genre is the closest the programme comes to a lucky dip.
1,358 listings across the run · data updated 2026-07-29 01:00:49 (London time).
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73 shows
Sunday 16 August 2026
73 shows- 09:00Murder on the Mile8+Book on edfringe.com 1h 30min£15
- 09:00Get Set for the Day Sauna Session18+Book on edfringe.com 1h 30min£22 (17)
- 09:30E-bike Cycle Tour of Arthur's Seat14+Book on edfringe.com 2h 30min£68 (65)
- 10:00Murder on the Mile8+Book on edfringe.com 1h 30min£15
- 10:00Jewellery Pop Up Shop – Made In ScotlandFree Non Ticketed14+Book on edfringe.com 8hFree
- 10:00Hamlet14+Book on edfringe.com 4h 20min£3
- 10:30Free Royal Mile ToursFree Ticketed12+Book on edfringe.com 1h 30minFree
- 10:30From Sheep to Shop: Crafting Ethical Scottish Knitwear12+Book on edfringe.com 1h£12
- 10:30The Drum'n'Bass Aerobics Experience16+Book on edfringe.com 1h£16 (14)
- 10:3590 Minutes or Less Podcast18+Book on edfringe.com 1h 30min£15 (13)
- 11:00West End FairFree Non Ticketed12+Book on edfringe.com 7hFree
- 11:00Embro12+Book on edfringe.com 1h 30min£6
- 11:00Amazing Bangkok Vegan Street Food Masterclass12+Book on edfringe.com 2h£99
- 11:00Murder on the Mile8+Book on edfringe.com 1h 30min£15
- 11:30Edinburgh’s Fun and Funny Walking Tour12+Book on edfringe.com 2h£12 (8)
- 11:45NFTS Sean Connery Lab Shorts16+Book on edfringe.com 1h 35min£12 (10)
- 12:00OUT THERE12+Book on edfringe.com 1h 40min£12 (10)
- 12:00Mysteries of the Picts18+Book on edfringe.com 1h 30min£25 (21.50)
- 12:00Murder on the Mile8+Book on edfringe.com 1h 30min£15
- 12:00Bodyhackers18+Book on edfringe.com 1h 45min£12 (10)
- 12:15Capsized16+Book on edfringe.com 2h 5min£12 (10)
- 12:30My NDA16+Book on edfringe.com 2h£12 (10)
- 12:30Not Another Whisky Tasting!18+Book on edfringe.com 30 min£15
- 12:45Animation Shorts16+Book on edfringe.com 2h£12 (10)
- 13:00Murder on the Mile8+Book on edfringe.com 1h 30min£15
- 13:30Escape the Crowds – Walk Dean Village and the Water of Leith5+Book on edfringe.com 2h£18 (14)
- 14:00Murder on the Mile8+Book on edfringe.com 1h 30min£15
- 14:00Free Royal Mile ToursFree Ticketed12+Book on edfringe.com 1h 30minFree
- 14:00Edinburgh’s LGBTQ Walking Tour16+Book on edfringe.com 1h 30min£1
- 14:00Out of Competition Shorts18+Book on edfringe.com 2h 45min£12 (10)
- 14:00Step OneFree Non Ticketed12+Book on edfringe.com 2hFree
- 14:30Sheep in the Box12+Book on edfringe.com 2h 25min£12 (10)
- 14:30Coco's Art History Comedy Highlights Tour16+Book on edfringe.com 45 min£24 (22)
- 14:30Amazing Chicken Pad Thai Masterclass12+Book on edfringe.com 2h£99
- 15:00The State of Us16+Book on edfringe.com 1h 50min£12 (10)
- 15:00In Conversation: Kenneth Branagh0+Book on edfringe.com 1h 30min£15 (13)
- 15:00Sacred Arts Festival: Exploring Sacred Space at St James Goldenacre5+Book on edfringe.com 1h£18 (12)
- 15:00Murder on the Mile8+Book on edfringe.com 1h 30min£15
- 15:00The Mad World of Harvey Kurtzman16+Book on edfringe.com 1h 50min£12 (10)
- 15:15Mission16+Book on edfringe.com 1h 45min£12 (10)
- 15:30Little Miss Sunshine16+Book on edfringe.com 2h£10 (8)
- 15:30Forgotten Swallies: A History of Lost Drinks in Scotland 2.018+Book on edfringe.com 1h£24
- 15:30Queen at Sea16+Book on edfringe.com 2h 35min£12 (10)
- 15:45Coco's Art History Comedy Highlights Tour16+Book on edfringe.com 45 min£24 (22)
- 16:00Murder on the Mile8+Book on edfringe.com 1h 30min£15
- 17:00Not Another Whisky Tasting!18+Book on edfringe.com 30 min£15
- 17:00Murder on the Mile8+Book on edfringe.com 1h 30min£15
- 17:00Traditional Scottish Knit and Natter18+Book on edfringe.com 2h£35 (30)
- 17:15The Talented Mr Ripley with Max Minghella Introduction16+Book on edfringe.com 2h 20min£10 (8)
- 17:30Sacred Creatures16+Book on edfringe.com 2h 5min£12 (10)
- 17:30Industry Talk: Beyond the Debut with BIFA Springboard16+Book on edfringe.com 1h£15 (13)
- 17:45Snapshot16+Book on edfringe.com 1h 45min£12 (10)
- 18:00Murder on the Mile8+Book on edfringe.com 1h 30min£15
- 18:00The Ghost Bus Tours Edinburgh5+Book on edfringe.com 1h 15min£19 (16)
- 18:00Empty Heaven16+Book on edfringe.com 1h 45min£12 (10)
- 18:00Her Private Hell18+Book on edfringe.com 2h 10min£12 (10)
- 18:15Borges and Me16+Book on edfringe.com 2h 10min£12 (10)
- 19:00Abandoned18+Book on edfringe.com 1h 50min£12 (10)
- 19:00Amazing Bangkok Thai Street Food Masterclass12+Book on edfringe.com 2h£99
- 19:30The Ghost Bus Tours Edinburgh5+Book on edfringe.com 1h 15min£19 (16)
- 19:45A Plus One Ditch the Apps Live Dating Game ShowLaughing Horse Free Festival18+Book on edfringe.com 1h£5
- 20:00Pretty Babies18+Book on edfringe.com 1h 55min£12 (10)
- 20:00First Zone16+Book on edfringe.com 1h 45min£12 (10)
- 20:15Sea of Glass16+Book on edfringe.com 2h 30min£12 (10)
- 20:30Extra Geography12+Book on edfringe.com 1h 55min£12 (10)
- 20:30Queen at Sea16+Book on edfringe.com 2h 35min£12 (10)
- 21:00The Peril At Pincer Point12+Book on edfringe.com 2h 5min£12 (10)
- 21:00The Ghost Bus Tours Edinburgh5+Book on edfringe.com 1h 15min£19 (16)
- 21:30Imposters18+Book on edfringe.com 2h 20min£12 (10)
- 22:20Skintown16+Book on edfringe.com 1h 59min£12 (10)
- 22:30Extra Geography12+Book on edfringe.com 1h 55min£12 (10)
- 23:55Midnight Treats at the Fringe18+Book on edfringe.com 1h£30
- 23:55Hungry18+Book on edfringe.com 2h 5min£12 (10)