Venue 13
Venue 13
Lochend Close, EH8 8BL
Venue website: venue13.com — for directions, access and food & drink. Fringe tickets are booked from each show’s page.
At the foot of the Royal Mile, Venue 13 has been bringing the best of emerging talent to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for decades. Now in it's fourth decade, ‘this serene little venue’ (Scotsman) is focused on unique performances that don't fit in other venues from the immersive to the ecological to the interactive in collaboration between Scottish and Canadian artists.
Accessibility
Full venue site is accessible, Wheelchair accessible toilet, No reserved accessible parking, On street blue badge parking, Assistance dogs welcome in all areas. The walkway off the Royal Mile has a couple of steps, so is not entirely barrier free. There is barrier free access from Calton Road, though this includes a decently steep incline
Eat & drink nearby
What’s on at Venue 13 — Fringe 2026
Wiener Beacon · Theatre · £13
Fri 7 Aug 12:30 · Sun 9 Aug 12:30 · Wed 12 Aug 12:30 · Fri 14 Aug 12:30 · Sun 16 Aug 12:30 · Wed 19 Aug 12:30 · Fri 21 Aug 12:30 · Sun 23 Aug 12:30 · Wed 26 Aug 16:15 · Fri 28 Aug 16:15
She/They · Comedy · £13
Fri 7 Aug 13:35 · Sun 9 Aug 13:35 · Wed 12 Aug 13:35 · Fri 14 Aug 13:35 · Sun 16 Aug 13:35 · Wed 19 Aug 13:35 · Fri 21 Aug 13:35 · Sun 23 Aug 13:35 · Wed 26 Aug 13:35 · Fri 28 Aug 13:35
The 40-Year-Old Ballerino · Theatre · £15
Fri 7 Aug 14:45 · Sat 8 Aug 14:45 · Sun 9 Aug 14:45 · Tue 11 Aug 14:45 · Wed 12 Aug 14:45 · Thu 13 Aug 14:45 · Fri 14 Aug 14:45 · Sat 15 Aug 14:45 · Sun 16 Aug 14:45 · Tue 18 Aug 14:45 · Wed 19 Aug 14:45 · Thu 20 Aug 14:45 · Fri 21 Aug 14:45 · Sat 22 Aug 14:45 · Sun 23 Aug 14:45 · Tue 25 Aug 14:45 · Wed 26 Aug 14:45 · Thu 27 Aug 14:45 · Fri 28 Aug 14:45 · Sat 29 Aug 14:45
Sister Sophia Kicks the Habit · Theatre · £12
Fri 7 Aug 16:15 · Sat 8 Aug 16:15 · Sun 9 Aug 16:15 · Tue 11 Aug 16:15 · Thu 13 Aug 16:15 · Sat 15 Aug 16:15 · Wed 19 Aug 16:15 · Fri 21 Aug 16:15
Shakespeare Dice: As You Like It · Theatre · £15 (some free)
Fri 7 Aug 17:45 · Sat 8 Aug 17:45 · Sun 9 Aug 17:45 · Tue 11 Aug 17:45 · Wed 12 Aug 17:45 · Thu 13 Aug 17:45 · Fri 14 Aug 17:45 · Sat 15 Aug 17:45 · Sun 16 Aug 17:45 · Tue 18 Aug 17:45 · Wed 19 Aug 17:45 · Thu 20 Aug 17:45 · Fri 21 Aug 17:45 · Sat 22 Aug 17:45 · Sun 23 Aug 17:45
Luscinia · Theatre · £12
Fri 7 Aug 19:45 · Sun 9 Aug 19:45 · Wed 12 Aug 19:45 · Fri 14 Aug 19:45 · Sun 16 Aug 19:45 · Wed 19 Aug 19:45 · Fri 21 Aug 19:45 · Sun 23 Aug 19:45 · Wed 26 Aug 19:45 · Fri 28 Aug 19:45
AI Campfire [Return] · Theatre · £12
Fri 7 Aug 21:15 · Fri 7 Aug 21:50 · Sat 8 Aug 21:15 · Sat 8 Aug 21:50 · Sun 9 Aug 21:15 · Sun 9 Aug 21:50 · Tue 11 Aug 21:15 · Tue 11 Aug 21:50 · Wed 12 Aug 21:15 · Wed 12 Aug 21:50 · Thu 13 Aug 21:15 · Thu 13 Aug 21:50 · Fri 14 Aug 21:15 · Fri 14 Aug 21:50 · Sat 15 Aug 21:15 · Sat 15 Aug 21:50 · Sun 16 Aug 21:15 · Sun 16 Aug 21:50 · Tue 18 Aug 21:15 · Tue 18 Aug 21:50 · Wed 19 Aug 21:15 · Wed 19 Aug 21:50 · Thu 20 Aug 21:15 · Thu 20 Aug 21:50 · Fri 21 Aug 21:15 · Fri 21 Aug 21:50 · Sat 22 Aug 21:15 · Sat 22 Aug 21:50 · Sun 23 Aug 21:15 · Sun 23 Aug 21:50 · Tue 25 Aug 21:15 · Tue 25 Aug 21:50 · Wed 26 Aug 21:15 · Wed 26 Aug 21:50 · Thu 27 Aug 21:15 · Thu 27 Aug 21:50 · Fri 28 Aug 21:15 · Fri 28 Aug 21:50 · Sat 29 Aug 21:15 · Sat 29 Aug 21:50
The Gas Station at the Edge of the Universe · Theatre · £10
Sat 8 Aug 13:15 · Tue 11 Aug 13:15 · Thu 13 Aug 13:15 · Sat 15 Aug 13:15 · Tue 18 Aug 13:15 · Thu 20 Aug 13:15 · Sat 22 Aug 13:15 · Tue 25 Aug 13:15 · Thu 27 Aug 13:15 · Sat 29 Aug 13:15
Define Queerness · Theatre · £12
Sat 8 Aug 19:45 · Tue 11 Aug 19:45 · Thu 13 Aug 19:45 · Sat 15 Aug 19:45 · Tue 18 Aug 19:45 · Thu 20 Aug 19:45 · Sat 22 Aug 19:45 · Tue 25 Aug 19:45 · Thu 27 Aug 19:45 · Sat 29 Aug 19:45
Otuz Bir · Theatre · £15
Wed 12 Aug 16:15 · Fri 14 Aug 16:15 · Sun 16 Aug 16:15 · Tue 18 Aug 16:15 · Thu 20 Aug 16:15 · Sat 22 Aug 16:15 · Sun 23 Aug 16:15 · Tue 25 Aug 16:15 · Thu 27 Aug 16:15 · Sat 29 Aug 16:15
The Drum'n'Bass Aerobics Experience · Events · £16
Fri 14 Aug 10:30 · Sat 15 Aug 10:30 · Sun 16 Aug 10:30 · Sat 22 Aug 10:30 · Sun 23 Aug 10:30