| 24 Art Gallery | | 24 Portland Place
EH6 6LA | | 390 | 24 Art Gallery is a venue located in a historical area of Leith in Edinburgh. We host art exhibitions, live music concerts, conferences, artist talks and private events. The gallery is representing the mixture of British and Ukrainian art. | 1 | 19 |
| A Dram Good Festival at 96 George Street | | 96 George Street
EH2 3DH | | 233 | Building on the success of A Club's 2023 'Dram Good' Event, we've moved to a bigger location. Now with a capacity of over 250 guests per session, this venue offers a unique opportunity to wax lyrical about your Scottish Whisky and Distillery. | 1 | 4 |
| Acoustic Music Centre @ UCC | 07918 017992 | 14 Royal Terrace
EH7 5AB | | 138 | The venue is on the ground floor of a classic 200-year-old Georgian townhouse looking north across the Forth from Calton Hill. | 21 | 39 |
| ætla Fine Jewellery | | 46 St Stephen Street
EH3 5AL | | 336 | Edinburgh's home for conscious luxury in the heart of Stockbridge. Curated fine jewellery and unique engagement rings from Scotland and around the world. In 2024 we are hosting an exhibition of one of a kind work by Scottish jewellers | 1 | 25 |
| Alba Flamenca | 07540 335270 | 74 E Crosscauseway
EH8 9HQ | | 237 | Intimate, soundproof flamenco and world music and dance venue alongside a tasty Spanish tapas cafe bar. The venue is located in the busy Southside area of Edinburgh, offering a programme of music, dance and storytelling for adults and children. Great music, great Spanish food and a great atmosphere! | 3 | 59 |
| Alchemist | St James Quarter | | 401-403 St James Square
EH1 3AD | | 389 | You’ll find us ensconced on the fourth floor of the St James Quarter - Edinburgh's contemporary retail and lifestyle district. With a 170-capacity bar and restaurant, we will be offering our 30-seater all-weather terrace as a Fringe space for any interested Acts. The terrace itself enjoys views onto Register Square - which boasts phenomenal daily footfall - and comes equipped with heaters, tables, chairs and mood-lighting in the evening. | 2 | 2 |
| Alchemist Cocktail Bar and Restaurant | | 51 George Street
EH2 2HT | | 409 | Situated centrally on George St (opposite Assembly Rooms), our 220-capacity bar and restaurant is accompanied by a separate events-space. | 5 | 96 |
| Argyle Cellar Bar | | 15-17 Argyle Place
EH9 1JJ | | 293a | Hidden gem of a cellar bar with a speakeasy-style feel and great acoustics for any show or gig. A great versatile space in a central location close to all the hustle and bustle. | 10 | 77 |
| Arthur Conan Doyle Centre | | 25 Palmerston Pl
EH12 5AP | | 290 | The Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Centre is situated on Palmerston Place, just a stone's throw from Haymarket Station. Set in a beautiful Victorian townhouse, the Centre boasts rich historical features and was created to provide for the physical, emotional and spiritual wellbeing of society and community needs in Edinburgh. | 9 | 40 |
| artSpace@StMarks | 0131 226 0000 | 7 Castle Terrace
EH1 2DP | | 125 | Great central setting and performer-friendly atmosphere. | 32 | 66 |
| Assembly @ Dance Base | 0131 623 3030 | 14-16 Grassmarket
EH1 2JU | | 22a | A collaboration between Assembly Festival and Scotland's National Centre for Dance, Dance Base;
joining forces to bring a unique and exciting programme to Edinburgh's Grassmarket. The venue boasts two beautiful performance spaces, Dance Base 1 and 3, as well as a bar and box office. | 29 | 321 |
| Assembly @ Virgin Hotel | 0131 623 3030 | 18-20 Cowgate
EH1 1JR | | 454a | The Original Social Butterfly. Enjoy breakfast and dinner Wednesday through Saturday. Brunches at the weekend. And Friday to Sunday evenings, Eve goes live, dishing up world-famous DJs and local stars. The best unsigned talent? Baby she's got it. To find Eve, come down through Virgin Hotels Edinburgh or our main door on the world-famous medieval Cowgate. | 1 | 10 |
| Assembly Checkpoint | 0131 623 3030 | 3 Bristo Place
EH1 1EY | | 322 | Assembly Checkpoint is Fringe's premier venue for cabaret, music and more. The venue is located inside an old church and exudes warmth and charm, with a bar inside the venue upstairs and further refreshment options in the bar below. | 8 | 161 |
| Assembly George Square | 0131 623 3030 | George Square
EH8 9LH | | 8 | Assembly Gordon Aikman Theatre, The Box and The Crate are perfectly located next to Assembly George Square Gardens and Studios for pre or post-show refreshments. The Theatre is a purpose-built venue seating up to 500 and The Box and The Crate are intimate 74-seat studios, all hosting an array of world-class shows. The Cubicle, a purpose-built immersive venue, is located behind the Gordon Aikman Theatre. | 31 | 601 |
| Assembly George Square Gardens | 0131 623 3030 | George Square
EH8 9LH | | 3 | Assembly George Square Gardens becomes the beating heart of the Fringe each August, with a real festival atmosphere. Come enjoy spectacular circus, hilarious comedy, stunning cabaret, raucous music or an enchanting children's show in one of our beautiful Spiegeltents. The Gardens are the perfect spot for coffee in the mornings, afternoon cocktails or refuelling on delicious gourmet street food and enjoying drinks in the evenings. | 23 | 406 |
| Assembly George Square Studios | 0131 623 3030 | George Square
EH8 9LH | | 17 | Located directly opposite the Assembly George Square Gardens entrance, the five Studio spaces, as well as Underground, our venue come nightclub, have some of the best audience facilities on the Fringe, with comfortable modern seating. The indoor Studios Bar is the perfect place to spend time between shows, with food, drinks and pool tables. | 59 | 1251 |
| Assembly Hall | 0131 623 3030 | Mound Place
EH1 2LU | | 35 | The magnificent venue atop the Mound is the most prestigious venue on the Fringe and hosts the finest circus, music, comedy, dance and family shows. Bar and box office facilities on site. | 10 | 164 |
| Assembly Rooms | 0131 623 3030 | 54 George Street
EH2 2LR | | 20 | This classic building in the heart of the New Town is now the centre of a fantastic festival hub, hosting some of the finest theatre, comedy and music from around the world. The Assembly Rooms hosts three spaces indoors: the Music Hall, Ballroom and Drawing Room, with a Spiegeltent (The Bijou) and a studio space (Front Room) outside on George Street. | 44 | 754 |
| Assembly Roxy | 0131 623 3030 | 2 Roxburgh Place
EH8 9SU | | 139 | Assembly Roxy is our year-round home and is a beautifully converted former church in Edinburgh's Old Town, housing four theatre spaces. Out front on Roxburgh Place, the Roxy garden houses the Roxy Outside venue and provides a spacious seating area with a bar and box office to soak up the Festival atmosphere | 42 | 851 |
| Ballie Ballerson | | 14 Forrest Rd
EH1 2QN | | 263 | We are a free entry venue every single night! We have a full bar and homemade pizzas served throughout the shows, as well as our giant glowing ball pit, and massive slide to get you back down to the bar. We have all the free fun under one roof! | 2 | 19 |
| Bannermans | | 212 Cowgate
EH1 1NQ | | 357a | Strictly 18+ | 5 | 9 |
| Beaverhall Art Studios | | 6 Beaverhall Road
EH7 4JE | | 425 | Beaverhall Art Studios is a light open space on the first floor of a copper-roofed building on Beaverhall Road. It houses four artists and makers. | 1 | 2 |
| Bedlam Theatre | | 11b Bristo Place
EH1 1EZ | | 49 | Bedlam Fringe returns with another exciting programme of theatre, dance and comedy. Uniquely located in a converted neo-gothic church at the heart of the Fringe, Bedlam Theatre is the year-round home of the Edinburgh University Theatre Company. Come watch one of our shows, or sit down for a drink or snack in our cosy Fat Cat Café. | 17 | 231 |
| Bellfield | | 16A Bellfield St
EH15 2BP | | 466 | Venue 466 | 1 | 1 |
| Bellfield Brewery | 07729215979 | 46 Stanley Place
EH7 5TB | | 523 | The Bellfield Brewery Taproom and Beer Garden provides a bright and comfortable space to relax and enjoy award winning beers fresh from the brewery next door. The Taproom is located in the Abbeyhill area of Edinburgh off London Road, benefiting from good public transport links from across Edinburgh and a short walk from the Scottish Parliament and Edinburgh Waverley Station. Bellfield Brewery supports local independent producers. | 2 | 210 |
| Birch Tree Gallery | 0131 556 4000 | 23a Dundas Street
EH3 6QQ | | 525 | Birch Tree Gallery exhibits fine-crafts, paintings and original (hand-inked) prints. It primarily focuses on artworks that have roots in nature – whether in materials, inspiration or thematic elements. The gallery mostly displays works by artists residing in Scotland or inspired by the Scottish landscape. | 1 | 18 |
| Black Taxi at Assembly George Square Studios | 0131 623 3030 | George Square
EH8 9LH | | 17a | Meeting point for the Agent November outdoor escape rooms. For full details & directions, please visit assemblyfestival.com | 1 | 63 |
| Blackflowersstudio | | 7 Rankeillor Street
EH8 9JA | | 426 | Small intimate space for pop-up art exhibitions. | 1 | 11 |
| Bonnie & Wild's Scottish Marketplace | | Bonnie & Wild's Scottish Marketplace
EH1 3AE | | 610 | Bonnie & Wild’s Scottish Marketplace is a beautiful food hall in the heart of Edinburgh. We proudly champion Scottish food, drink and hospitality, and are home to 12 food stalls, alongside our three bars and stunningly attractive and flexible, multi-function events space. From cookery demos and tastings to live music and regular ceilidh nights, Bonnie & Wild is a place to eat, drink and be bonnie. | 1 | 1 |
| Book Lovers' Tour Departure | | 10 High School Yards
EH1 1LZ | | 361 | Fringe Venue 361 | 1 | 8 |
| Boteco do Brasil | 0131 220 4287 | 47 Lothian St
EH1 1HB | | 516 | In Brazil, Boteco is the friendly neighbourhood bar with lively music and atmosphere, and that’s exactly where our inspiration comes from, the traditional botecos of Rio de Janeiro. You can enjoy a refreshing Caipirinha – our signature drink and an essential part of any Brazilian celebration – or sample the infamous 'urban' menu of the streets from our delicious tapas menu. | 16 | 113 |
| Brewhemia | 0131 226 9560 | 1A Market St
EH1 1DE | | 90 | The bars in Brewhemia showcase a fantastic selection of bespoke cocktails, tank beers, artisan gins, whisky and prosecco. Our kitchen serves up fresh, local produce from breakfast till late evening with a range of healthy options, light bites and signature offerings. What better way to start your day than with a visit to the cafe with its daily pastries, specialty coffee and incredible ambiance. | 11 | 32 |
| Broughton High School | 07415082493 | 29 East Fettes Avenue
EH4 1EG | | 318 | Broughton High School, Edinburgh is located in the heart of the city near Stockbridge, easily accessible via public transport with parking available nearby. Situated opposite the iconic Fettes College, the school-turned-performance venue offers level access throughout with accessible WCs and four blue badge parking spaces. Local bus routes include the 113, 24, 29, 43, 47, X37, X56, X59, X60 and X61. Find out more on the website: www.broughton.edin.sch.uk | 1 | 10 |
| Broughton St Mary’s Parish Church | | 12 Bellevue Cres
EH3 6NE | | 329 | Broughton St Mary’s is located in the buzzing New Town area and is easy access from the city centre. | 1 | 1 |
| Bryson School of Tai Chi Centre | 07853200959 | 41 Bryson Rd
EH11 1DS | | 181 | This is a city centre venue near Fountain Park with bus route 35. We have a large hall to host people on the ground floor with kitchen. It has full facilities to broadcast the show and event online via Zoom. | 1 | 2 |
| Buccleuch Terrace | 0131 560 1580 | 1 Hope Park Cres, Newington
EH8 9NA | | 460 | Off-site show for Festival 2024. | 2 | 106 |
| C ARTS | C venues | C alto | 0131 581 5555 | 7 Victoria Terrace, above, Victoria St
EH1 2JL | | 40 | Unleash your imagination at our unique new Victoria Terrace venue. Captivating children’s shows. Spellbinding storytelling. Powerful physical performance. Dazzling dance. Masterful music. Energetic ensemble theatre. Part of the vibrant vivacious variety of C ARTS: a curated programme of international independent work taking place at multiple city-centre locations, and online, in our 33rd year at the Fringe. It’s a festival all of its own. Make sure you see it all. | 28 | 562 |
| C ARTS | C venues | C aquila | 0131 581 5555 | Roman Eagle Lodge, 2 Johnston Terrace
EH1 2PW | | 21 | From reimagined classics to the very latest new creative work, discover the undiscovered at our original, unfettered Royal Mile festival venue. Nightly live music and cabaret. Part of the vibrant, vivacious variety of C ARTS: a curated programme of international, independent work taking place at multiple city-centre locations, and online, in our 33rd year at the Fringe. It’s a festival all of its own. Make sure you see it all. | 42 | 556 |
| C ARTS | C venues | C arbor | 0131 581 5555 | DoubleTree by Hilton Conference Centre, 34 Bread St
EH3 9AF | | 34 | Engage with the action and discover the unknown at our new venue on Bread Street, specialising in immersive, interactive and installation performance. Part of the vibrant vivacious variety of C ARTS: a curated programme of international independent work taking place at multiple city-centre locations, and online, in our 33rd year at the Fringe. It’s a festival all of its own. Make sure you see it all. | 1 | 26 |
| C ARTS | C venues | C aurora | 0131 581 5555 | Lauriston Halls, 28 Lauriston Street
EH3 9DJ | | 6 | A powerhouse of pure performance. From bardic breakfasts to music, dance, circus: we showcase the uplifting, unsettling, side-splitting, thought-provoking at our festival hub with courtyard café-bar. Part of the vibrant, vivacious variety of C ARTS: a curated programme of international, independent work taking place at multiple city-centre locations, and online, in our 33rd year at the Fringe. It’s a festival all of its own. Make sure you see it all. | 43 | 519 |
| C ARTS | C venues | C digital | 0131 581 5555 | Online venue
Online venue | | 4 | Our award-winning digital home for theatre, physical performance, circus, dance, opera, musicals, music, cabaret, spoken word, storytelling, children’s shows, talks, film, video, visual and performance art. Part of the vibrant, vivacious variety of C ARTS: a curated programme of international, independent work taking place at multiple city-centre locations, and online, in our 33rd year at the Fringe. It’s a festival all of its own. Make sure you see it all. | 3 | 3 |
| Canongate Kirk | | 153 Canongate
EH8 8BN | | 60 | Fringe venue number 60. | 12 | 13 |
| Carbon Lounge | | 208 Cowgate
EH1 1NQ | | 180b | . | 1 | 1 |
| Central Hall | | 2 West Tollcross
EH3 9BP | | 295b | Central Hall | 17 | 68 |
| Central Hall Edinburgh | | 2 West Tollcross
EH3 9BP | | 295 | Central Hall blends into the famous Tollcross high street yet stands out as a fine piece of architecture built by the Methodist Church back in 1901. This year Central Hall hosts the regular faces of the American High School Theatre Festival, bringing some of the best of American high school drama, musicals and dance to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. | 3 | 4 |
| Chabad of Edinburgh | | 35-37 Bread St
EH3 9AL | | 379 | Chabad Edinburgh's venue offers a bright, spacious room in the heart of Edinburgh city centre. It can accommodate up to 80 seats in a theatre-style arrangement, making it ideal for various events and gatherings. The central location ensures easy access for attendees. | 1 | 1 |
| Charlotte Chapel | 01312254812 | 58 Shandwick Place
EH2 4RT | | 320 | Accessible city centre venue. | 2 | 10 |
| Charlotte Square Gardens | | Charlotte Square
EH2 4DR | | 307 | Private Gardens | 1 | 5 |
| City of Edinburgh Tours @ Old Police Box | 01312206868 | 124A High St
EH1 1QS | | 157 | City of Edinburgh Tours | 2 | 67 |
| Coburg House Art Studios | | 15 Coburg St, Leith
EH6 6ET | | 69 | Coburg House Studios is a warehouse with a character art deco frontage in Leith, only a 10-minute bus ride from the city centre. Artists first started moving into the building in the 1990s and today the four floors provide studios for 70 artists and makers. It also has a substantial art gallery area at the front of the building. Buses: 7, 14, 10 and tram. | 1 | 2 |
| Crescent House | +447768270704 | 13 Claremont Crescent
EH7 4HX | | 109 | A boutique Bed & Breakfast, venue and event space and also sometimes a film and TV location. The Georgian A-listed arthouse is part of a crescent in Edinburgh's world-famous New Town in a vibrant neighbourhood. | 1 | 5 |
| Cyan Clayworks CIC | | 5 Commercial St
EH6 6JA | | 240 | An artist-run, open-access ceramic studio. Ceramics made and sold on the premises. Regular courses and tuition offered. | 1 | 11 |
| Dalry 183 Creative and Cultural Hub | | 183 Dalry Rd
EH11 2EB | | 251 | Situated 5 minutes walk from Haymarket Station in Edinburgh. | 1 | 34 |
| Deaf Action | 0131 556 3128 | 49 Albany St
EH1 3QY | | 498 | Deaf Action is a beautiful building over 135 years old dating back to 1835, a former church in Edinburgh’s old town. Housing over three different size festival spaces, a spacious bar/lounge area that serves food and a beautiful hidden garden. | 4 | 25 |
| Detail Gallery | | 11 Lochrin Place
EH3 9QX | | 403 | We are a small Edinburgh Based gallery showcasing artists based primarily in Scotland. | 1 | 19 |
| DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Edinburgh City Centre | 07789003346 | 34 Bread Street
EH3 9AF | | 468 | With four event rooms and the stunning Penthouse with panoramic views of the Edinburgh skyline, we’re located within walking distance from both Waverly and Haymarket train stations and just 30 minutes from Edinburgh Airport. | 1 | 1 |
| Dovecot Studios | 0131 550 3660 | 10 Infirmary St
EH1 1LT | | 198a | Dovecot is a world-renowned tapestry studio in the heart of Edinburgh and a landmark centre for contemporary art, craft and design. Occupying a former Victorian bath house, Dovecot offers an exciting exhibition and events programme, a shop presenting the best in contemporary Scottish design, and the Dovecot Café offering the best in seasonal food and drink. | 12 | 112 |
| Dundas Street Gallery | | 6 Dundas Street
EH3 6HZ | | 256 | Open-plan art gallery with dedicated access. Fringe venue 256. | 1 | 5 |
| Dynamic Earth | 0131 550 7800 | Dynamic Earth
EH8 8AS | | 315 | Dynamic Earth is Edinburgh's world-class Science Centre and Planetarium dedicated to telling Earth's epic story from beginning to mend. | 2 | 64 |
| Edinburgh Central Library | | 7-9 George IV Bridge
EH1 1EG | | 462a | Transforming one of Edinburgh's oldest libraries into a stunning Fringe venue, Edinburgh Central Library will become a magnificent new space for live music this year. A partnership with Edinburgh-based Tinderbox Collective, the venue is a celebration of a new initiative, getting musical instruments into public libraries across Scotland. | 1 | 9 |
| Edinburgh Central Mosque | | 50 Potterrow
EH8 9BT | | 48 | Edinburgh Central Mosque and Islamic Centre is the largest mosque in Edinburgh, located in the middle of the capital city. It was opened in 1998, and it remains one of the few purpose-built mosques in Scotland. | 1 | 16 |
| Edinburgh Cine & Video Society | | 23a Fettes Row
EH3 6RH | | 447 | The Edinburgh Cine & Video Society has had a club/cinema in the New Town since 1936. | 1 | 1 |
| Edinburgh City Chambers (Meeting Point) | | 253 High St
EH1 1YJ | | 199 | The meeting point for walking tours. | 1 | 44 |
| Edinburgh New Town Church | 0131 225 3847 | 13 George St
EH2 2PA | | 111 | A beautiful, easily accessible 18th century New Town church, which hosts a variety of musical performances – from soloists to choirs, instrumentalists to small orchestras and bands in all musical genres: classical, folk, jazz, songs from the shows, opera, world music. Enjoy light lunches and snacks in the Undercroft cafe, or sit and admire the delightful Georgian interior. | 36 | 54 |
| Edinburgh New Town Cookery School | | 7 Queen St
EH2 1JE | | 471 | Demonstration room/theatre at The Edinburgh New Town Cookery School. The school, now in its 15th year, is set in an elegant Georgian townhouse which spans five floors and is located on 7 Queen Street in the heart of Edinburgh. The school offers courses for professionals and amateurs in Scottish and world cuisines, corporate team building and venue hire. | 1 | 5 |
| Edinburgh Palette | | Studio 606,
EH7 6AE | | 143 | . | 2 | 19 |
| Edinburgh Photographic Society | 07846476494 | 68 Great King St
EH3 6QU | | 130 | A large hall, which hosts photographic exhibitions and doubles as a lecture hall during the year. The hall becomes a dedicated Exhibition Hall in August each year to host the Edinburgh International Photography Salon. The International is exhibited on the ground floor - 3 steps up from the pavement. there are no parking restrictions outside on Saturday and Sunday. Other Exhibitions are on a basement floor (stairs). | 1 | 119 |
| Edinburgh Playhouse | 0333 009 6690 | 18-22 Greenside Pl
EH1 3AA | | 59 | Edinburgh Playhouse is the largest seated theatre in the UK and the 'favourite stage in Scotland' (Billy Connolly) with a capacity of over 3,000! Over the years the theatre has played host to the world's biggest and most successful musicals, legendary bands, artists and comedians. | 5 | 11 |
| Edinburgh Ski Club | | 2 Howe Street
EH3 6TD | | 208 | Exhibition rooms. | 1 | 11 |
| EIFF @ 50 George Square | 0131 226 0000 | 50 George Square
EH8 9JU | | 17b | One of the Edinburgh International Film Festival's venues for 2024 | 24 | 24 |
| EIFF @ Inspace | 0131 226 0000 | Inspace
EH8 9AB | | 574a | One of the Edinburgh International Film Festival's venues for 2024 | 23 | 23 |
| EIFF @ Summerhall | | 1 Summerhall
EH9 1PL | | 26b | One of the venues for the Edinburgh International Film Festival in 2024 | 26 | 28 |
| EIFF @ The Cameo | | 38 Home Street
EH3 9LZ | | 202a | An official venue for the Edinburgh International Film Festival in 2024 | 55 | 58 |
| EIFF @ Tollcross Central Hall | | Central Hall, 2 West Tollcross
EH3 9BP | | 295a | EIFF @ Tolcross Central Hall | 3 | 3 |
| Eve | | 18-20 Cowgate
EH1 1JR | | 454 | The Original Social Butterfly. Enjoy breakfast and dinner Wednesday through Saturday. Brunches at the weekend. And Friday to Sunday evenings, Eve goes live, dishing up world-famous DJs and local stars. The best unsigned talent? Baby she's got it. To find Eve, come down through Virgin Hotels Edinburgh or our main door on the world-famous medieval Cowgate. | 1 | 8 |
| Forces @ The Fringe at the Royal Scots Club | | 29-31 Abercromby Place
EH3 6QE | | 241b | A space at the Royal Scots Club to host performances from theatre companies run by, or giving opportunity to veterans of the armed forces. why Veterans at the Royal Scots Club? Because the club is unique in Scotland in being founded as a War Memorial to the 100,000 Royal Scots who served in the First World War, 11,000 of whom died, and 40,000 were wounded. | 3 | 620 |
| Forces @ The Fringe at The War Poets Collection | | Edinburgh Napier University, Craiglockhart Campus
EH14 1DJ | | 594 | Once a World War One military hospital and now home to Edinburgh Napier University's Business School. Craiglockhart Campus also hosts the War Poets Collection. This comprises of more than 800 items, including many unique items that Edinburgh Napier University is proud to own, such as signed first edition books, volumes of poetry by Sassoon and Owen and three original issues of The Hydra, the hospital’s magazine. | 5 | 5 |
| Frankenstein Pub | | 26 George IV Bridge
EH1 1EN | | 304 | Frankenstein is a unique, themed venue in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town. Spans three floors, each with its own bar and offering a great menu cooked fresh to order. In the evening the venue transforms into a great party space with live DJs and a late licence. | 8 | 153 |
| French Institute in Scotland | 01312856030 | West Parliament Square
EH1 1RF | | 168 | The Institut français d'Ecosse has been a historic Edinburgh Festival Fringe partner since opening in 1946. Our stunning venue in the heart of the Old Town is an unmissable attraction for Fringe audiences. | 5 | 44 |
| Fringe Online | | Online Venue
Online | | 362 | Online performances. | 15 | 42 |
| Front of Cafe Edinburgh | | 57 High St
EH1 1SR | | 457 | The front of a small eatery for gather purposes only and the start point of the Edinburgh Fest Food Tour | 1 | 48 |
| Fruitmarket | 0131 225 2383 | 45 Market St
EH1 1DF | | 359 | Fruitmarket is a free, public space for culture in the heart of Edinburgh, Fruitmarket provides inspiration and opportunity for artists and audiences. | 2 | 42 |
| Galerie Mirages | | 46A Raeburn Pl
EH4 1HL | | 149 | Fringe venue number 149. | 2 | 52 |
| Ghillie Dhu | 0131 222 9930 | 2 Rutland Place
EH1 2AD | | 410 | Originally St Thomas Episcopal Church, Ghillie Dhu has been beautifully restored to showcase its traditional features and is a stunning example of the capital's intricate architecture.
Our stunning Auditorium features ornate cornicing, high ceilings and authentic parquet floor, the perfect place for any grand event or occasion.A beautifully restored Grade B listed building, showcasing many of the unique features of what was originally the St Thomas’s Episcopal Church. | 6 | 10 |
| Gilded Balloon at Edinburgh Street Food | 0131 622 6552 | OMNi Centre,
EH1 3AU | | 456a | Edinburgh Street Food is the city centre’s only permanent street food market. Home to 11 outstanding traders, 3 bars and an exciting calendar of rotating guest pop-ups and live events, the neon-lit foodies paradise boasts an electric, bustling atmosphere 7 days a week, with quality street food and an exceptional guest experience at the forefront. | 1 | 7 |
| Gilded Balloon at the Museum | 0131 622 6552 | Lothian Street
EH1 1HB | | 64 | Gilded Balloon at the Museum opened in 2016. Containing the 210-seat, fully wheelchair accessible auditorium (entrance from Lothian Street), Gilded Balloon showcases the very best in comedy, theatre, music and children's shows. | 13 | 181 |
| Gilded Balloon at The Queen's Hall | 0131 622 6552 | 85-89 Clerk St
EH8 9JG | | 72a | The Queen's Hall is one of Scotland's premier independent live entertainment venues, playing host to an extraordinary range of world-class artists from all genres. It continue to thrive as one of Edinburgh's oldest and most varied independent live music, comedy and spoken word venues. | 1 | 2 |
| Gilded Balloon Patter House | 0131 622 6552 | 3 Chambers St
EH1 1HT | | 24 | With ten outstanding performance theatres and a stunning large bar and event space, Patter House continues to be a must-visit venue for festival goers. This fabulously pink venue hub hosts an eclectic programme of live shows across all genres including a late-night programme in the Patter Bar, with events running early until late. | 120 | 2315 |
| Gladstone's Land | 0131 2265856 | 477B Lawnmarket
EH1 2NT | | 335 | Located in the very heart of the Festival, Gladstone’s Land is an intimate and atmospheric venue. One of the oldest buildings on the Royal Mile, it boasts a bustling cafe and ice cream parlour and a wealth of social and architectural history including three beautiful painted ceilings from the 1620s. Please note that access to most of the venue is via a steep turnpike staircase. | 10 | 28 |
| Granton Station | | Waterfront Broadway, Granton
EH5 1FU | | 492 | Disused as a station since 1942, Granton Station is a creative hub. The Waiting Room Gallery, located on the ground floor of Granton Station, is a multi-use space benefitting from lots of natural light and historical features of the building. | 1 | 19 |
| Greenbank Parish Church | | Braidburn Terrace
EH10 6ES | | 417 | Church of Scotland parish church and halls | 1 | 1 |
| Greenside @ George Street | | The Royal Society of Edinburgh, 22-26 George Street
EH2 2PQ | | 236 | With six spaces, Greenside @ George Street will become one of the largest multi-space hubs at the Fringe. We’re confident that one of our spaces will be just right for you. Add to that a beautiful indoor bar, lobby seating and that infamous Greenside charm. we couldn’t be more excited to share with our new Fringe home. | 121 | 1240 |
| Greenside @ Riddles Court | | 322 Lawnmarket
EH1 2PG | | 16 | Set just up from the Royal Mile and over the years some familiar faces such as Dame Maggie Smith and Stephen Fry have graced the stages in this venue make it a wee bit special. With four spaces, a bar and beautiful courtyard seating, Greenside @ Riddles Court is the perfect addition to our Green family. | 76 | 783 |
| Greyfriars Hall at Virgin Hotels Edinburgh | | 2 Cowgate
EH1 1JR | | 508 | Greyfriars Hall located on the Cowgate of Edinburgh is part of the new Virgin Hotel Edinburgh which opened in 2022. Greyfriars Hall provides an ideal location for your event, steeped in history the church dates to the mid to late 19th century (c.1861). We’ve since blended it’s Gothic Revival features with our modern contemporary design, creating the perfect setting in the historic Old Town of Edinburgh. | 2 | 4 |
| Greyfriars Kirk | | Greyfriars Place
EH1 2QQ | | 131 | Founded in 1620, Greyfriars Kirk is an iconic building situated in the heart of Scotland's capital. It is a beautiful and atmospheric space for worship. Also with a magnificent acoustic, the Kirk is often host to many performing arts events including orchestral and choral concerts and organ recitals. | 11 | 15 |
| Harvey Nichols Forth Floor | 0131 226 0000 | 30-34 St Andrew Square
EH2 2AD | | 448 | Overlooking St Andrew Square, take in the fabulous views over the city through the floor to ceiling windows of the Harvey Nichols Forth Floor. | 1 | 3 |
| Hill Street Theatre | | 19 Hill St
EH2 3JP | | 41 | Venue 41. | 28 | 403 |
| Historic Environment Scotland, John Sinclair House | | 16 Bernard Terrace
EH8 9NX | | 247 | John Sinclair House is one of the headquarters for Historic Environment Scotland, the lead public body established to investigate, care for and promote Scotland’s historic environment. It provides access to the HES Archive, a national collection focusing on archaeology, architecture and maritime heritage. | 1 | 48 |
| Holyrood Distillery | 0131 285 8973 | 19 St Leonards Ln
EH8 9SH | | 472 | Holyrood Distillery is a working single malt whisky distillery established in 2019 in the centre of Edinburgh’s historic old town. They pride themselves on their innovative approach to distilling, inspired by Edinburgh’s rich brewing history. | 1 | 4 |
| Hoots @ Home Street | | 16 Home Street, West Tollcross
EH3 9LY | | 110 | Edinburgh's newest purpose built comedy venue. In the heart of the Edinburgh's artistic disrict, Tollcross. We're a stones throw from the Cameo Cinema and The Kings Theatre. | 9 | 133 |
| Hoots @ Potterrow | | Potterrow Port (Underpass)
EH8 9AA | | 243 | Hoots @ Potterrow | 36 | 410 |
| Hoots @ The Apex | | 31-35 Grassmarket
EH1 2HS | | 108 | This five-star hotel with views of the castle is a long-running venue with a rich history in the Fringe. The Apex Conference Center on The Grassmarket has six amazing performance spaces with a range of sizes to suit any sort of production. | 57 | 1072 |
| Hope City Church Edinburgh | | 17F, 5 S Gyle Cres
EH12 9EB | | 580 | Hope City is located at 17F South Gyle Crescent, EH12 9EB on the 1st floor – just look for Greggs and you're there. We are easily accessible via the 22 and 200 Buses (South Gyle Trade Park stop) and a short walk from Bankhead tram stop. Loads of on street parking. Disabled access available. | 1 | 2 |
| Hot Toddy | | 15-19 Jeffrey St
EH1 1DR | | 440 | New venue space with relaxed lounge | 8 | 846 |
| Imaginex at YOTEL Edinburgh in association with ZOO | | 68-73 Queen Street
EH2 4NA | | 572a | ZOO at Yotel | 1 | 25 |
| Inverleith St Serf's Church Centre | 07748796264 | 1A Clark Rd
EH5 3BD | | 83 | Inverleith St Serf's Church Centre provides an excellent 200-seat theatre with separate area for refreshments. | 1 | 13 |
| Johnnie Walker Princes Street | | 145 Princes Street
EH2 4BL | | 215 | Set against the iconic backdrop of Edinburgh Castle and boasting world-class experiences with state-of-the-art facilities and a Green Tourism Award, Johnnie Walker Princes Street can take your event to the next level. Our Label Studio, a versatile and fully accessible space, offers unrivalled views of Edinburgh's best-known landmarks, superfast Wi-Fi, hi-spec lighting and AV equipment. It can be adapted to accommodate up to 180 standing or 150 theatre style. | 2 | 8 |
| Just the Tonic at Cabaret Voltaire | 0330 220 1212 | 36-38 Blair Street
EH1 1QR | | 338 | Just The Tonic at Cabaret Voltaire in Edinburgh is a vibrant and eclectic venue nestled in the heart of the city's historic Old Town. Situated on Blair Street, this renowned establishment is a melting pot of comedy, artistic expression, live music, and avant-garde performances. | 17 | 376 |
| Just the Tonic at The Caves | 0330 220 1212 | Rowantree Bar
EH1 1LG | | 88 | During the Festival Fringe in Edinburgh, the Caves transform into a captivating labyrinth of creativity and performance unlike any other. Tucked away beneath the city's bustling streets, these ancient underground chambers provide a uniquely atmospheric setting for an eclectic array of shows and events. Stepping into the Caves during the Fringe is like entering another world altogether. The dimly lit passageways and rugged stone walls create an otherworldly ambiance. | 91 | 1604 |
| Just the Tonic at The Mash House | 0330 220 1212 | 37 Guthrie St
EH1 1JG | | 288 | During the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, The Mash House emerges as a pulsating hub of creativity and cultural exchange. Nestled in the vibrant Cowgate area of the city, this converted nightclub and event space undergoes a metamorphosis, becoming a dynamic epicentre of theatrical performances, comedy shows, live music gigs, and experimental art installations. | 51 | 808 |
| Just The Tonic Legends | 0330 220 1212 | 71 Cowgate
EH1 1JW | | 27 | Subway, located in Edinburgh, undergoes a dramatic transformation during the Fringe Festival, evolving into a dynamic nexus of creativity and entertainment. Nestled amidst the lively streets of Cowgate, this underground venue pulses with energy, drawing in crowds eager to experience the eclectic mix of performances it has to offer. | 19 | 382 |
| Just the Tonic Nucleus | | 138-140 Pleasance
EH8 9RR | | 393 | The Nucleus, nestled in the heart of Edinburgh's historic Old Town, is a beacon of Just the Tonic at Edinburgh Fringe. This dynamic venue seamlessly blends heritage with modernity, offering a welcoming space for a diverse array of performances, from stand-up comedy to folk music. | 28 | 353 |
| Krua Thai Cookery School | | 19 Liberton Brae
EH16 6AQ | | 376 | Located 2.7 miles from Edinburgh Castle. Parking preferably further up the hill or on Orchardhead Road. Buses no 7, 37, 47, 67. Ask the driver to stop at the first bus stop at the bottom of Liberton Brae. | 6 | 71 |
| La Belle Angele | | 11 Hasties Cl
EH1 1HJ | | 301c | Fringe venue 301 | 7 | 7 |
| La Belle Angele CIC | | 11 Hasties Close
EH1 1JD | | 301e | will add more info here | 1 | 2 |
| Lady and the Bear | 01312859278 | 1 Hope Park Terrace
EH8 9LZ | | 467 | Lady and the Bear is a Coffee House, Bakery and Artists Hub. We love to bring to our community freshly made Coffees, Pies, Cakes, Pastries, Brunch and Lunch using organic and ethically sourced ingredients. Furthermore we are nurturing new talent by establishing a culture of learning. We are supporting the Performing Arts and Music Community, with workshops and live music sessions during the Year. | 1 | 20 |
| Lady Haig's Poppy Factory | | 9 Warriston Road
EH7 4HJ | | 347 | We are a supported business that only employs disabled ex-servicemen and women. We manufacture all items for the Scottish Poppy Appeal and make and sell Remembrance Wreaths throughout the UK. Car parking is available in the Poppyscotland car park accessed via Logie Green Road. All attending will be directed from the car park to the venue by Poppyscotland staff. | 1 | 5 |
| Laughing Horse @ 32 Below | 0131 226 0000 | 32b W Nicolson St
EH8 9DD | | 442 | A basement craft beer bar located in Edinburgh City Centre, huddled away on West Nicholson Street underneath the Pear Tree and bounteous with amazing beers. There are free shows all day and night, and the venue is linked to the Pear Tree and Counting House which offer six more stages of free shows between them. It's an amazing hub of free Fringe entertainment. | 23 | 463 |
| Laughing Horse @ Bar 50 | 0131 226 0000 | 50 Blackfriars St
EH1 1NE | | 151 | Located within the four-star A&O Edinburgh Hostel, Bar 50 is a bar and restaurant offering three rooms of Free Fringe shows, drinks and tasty, locally sourced pub grub in laid-back, modern and stylish surroundings, an outdoor beer garden and balcony beer terrace. | 50 | 788 |
| Laughing Horse @ City Cafe | 0131 226 0000 | 19 Blair Street
EH1 1QR | | 85 | Decked out as an authentic American Diner, The Caf has earned a reputation for being jam-packed with local legends, friendly staff and great music since the early 80s. Located between the Royal Mile and the Cowgate. Food available with free Fringe shows throughout the day (and night!). Venue rooms are fully air conditioned and kids are allowed on the premises until 22:00. | 41 | 864 |
| Laughing Horse @ Coco Boho | 0131 226 0000 | 125b George St
EH2 4JN | | 303 | Edinburgh’s newest, lively, late-night bar. Situated below Tigerlily at 125b George Street, Coco Boho offers an intimate setting with a unique ‘rough luxe’ décor and a promise to surprise and delight all that enter. With a disco drinks list stirred, shaken and flared by our chief drinks slingers and a whole host of entertainment, no two visits will be the same. | 10 | 121 |
| Laughing Horse @ Downstairs at Betty's | 0131 226 0000 | 15 Charlotte Lane
EH2 4QZ | | 245 | New venue for Edinburgh. A piano bar with just a piano, musician, and patrons encouraged to sing along to songs ranging from Broadway showtunes to current pop hits in the main bar... and Fringe shows running in the rear room. Downstairs at Betty's is an homage to the owner's grandmother: the woman who celebrated her artsy, creative grandson and encouraged him to march to the beat of his own drum. | 8 | 119 |
| Laughing Horse @ Dragonfly | 0131 226 0000 | 52 West Port
EH1 2LD | | 414 | Dragonfly Cocktail Bar is Edinburgh's longest standing cocktail bar where guests can enjoy a variety of original drinks as well as countless classic cocktails. A beautiful hidden space located just off of the end of Grassmarket, with a rich history of Fringe shows, and performances of free and Pay What You Can shows right throughout the day, all week, except Mondays. | 8 | 175 |
| Laughing Horse @ Dropkick Murphys | 0131 226 0000 | 7 Merchant St
EH1 2QD | | 289 | An Irish bar with a difference – we're actually Irish! Located just off Edinburgh's famous Grassmarket, Dropkick Murphy's gives you a real experience of what an Irish bar is meant to be. Live music at night, major sports on big screens and our great craic assured – plus free shows here throughout the Fringe from 12:00 – 22:00, with the bar open until very late afterwards! Strictly over-18s only. | 7 | 199 |
| Laughing Horse @ Eastside | 0131 226 0000 | 51a George St
EH2 2HT | | 164 | Eastside brings the 5 boroughs of NYC to life with its neighbourhood dive bar charm. Featuring a mixture of serious and playful cocktails, street art by local artist and Brooklyn native, Gerry Kapinski, music influenced by the streets of NYC and Brooklyn. Fringe shows run here during the day, with DJs playing late night until 5am through the Fringe plus live music at the weekends. | 26 | 513 |
| Laughing Horse @ Freddy's | 0131 226 0000 | 24 Frederick St
EH2 2JR | | 194a | The all-out live music party parlour and cocktail house. It’s a vibrantly unpretentious party all about pure, unadulterated fun with a capital F. With Fringe shows during the day, and live music all night. | 10 | 143 |
| Laughing Horse @ Home Bar | 0131 226 0000 | 69 Home St
EH3 9JP | | 106 | Edinburgh’s hidden gem. Step into our Home. A unique local neighbourhood bar situated in the heart of Scotland’s capital city. Our stenciled exterior offers a warm welcome into our plush, new bar – and head downstairs to see free-entry Fringe shows here all day throughout the Fringe from lunchtime to late night. | 9 | 182 |
| Laughing Horse @ Kick Ass Cowgate | 0131 226 0000 | 37-39 Cowgate
EH1 1JR | | 89 | Located on Cowgate, the Kick Ass is in a great location, being on the edge of the Old Town and a ten-minute walk from Waverly Station. There is a bar, and outdoor seating area – with Free and Pay What You Can Fringe shows on the ground floor level throughout August. | 11 | 242 |
| Laughing Horse @ The Brass Monkey | 0131 226 0000 | 14 Drummond Street
EH8 9TU | | 153 | An easy-going hangout with a back room with sofa seating and afternoon movies. With a selection of board games and an array of movies, there’s plenty to do besides drink at the Brass Monkey. The Free Fringe Festival shows fill the cinema room and games room each afternoon. | 11 | 190 |
| Laughing Horse @ The Counting House | 0131 226 0000 | 38 W Nicolson St
EH8 9DD | | 170 | The Counting House has been a free venue for over a decade, and is one of the largest free venues in Edinburgh, with six rooms between this venue and its sister venues 32 Below and The Pear Tree every day from 10:00 to 03:00. There's a massive outdoor courtyard, four bars, a full restaurant food selection and giant outdoor screen. What better place could you hang out during the Fringe? | 53 | 972 |
| Laughing Horse @ The Hanover Tap | 0131 226 0000 | 112 Hanover Street
EH2 1DR | | 259 | Your go-to venue for craft beer in the city centre. serving great pub grub – with performances of Free Fringe comedy shows every day from 12:00 – 21:00. | 9 | 224 |
| Laughing Horse @ The Pear Tree | 0131 226 0000 | 36 W Nicholson St
EH8 9DD | | 257 | The recently refurbished Pear Tree offers a huge selection of free shows throughout the day: comedy on its indoor stage all day and music on the outdoor stage – a huge courtyard with outdoor bars and barbecue to enjoy your Fringe days and nights in. The venue is also linked to the Counting House and 32 Below which boast six more theatres between them. | 12 | 262 |
| Laughing Horse @ The Raging Bull | 0131 226 0000 | 161 Lothian Rd
EH3 9AA | | 332 | We welcome you to The Raging Bull, an Edinburgh cocktail bar famous for its coffee cocktails. Our cosy bar is inspired by the eccentric yet good-natured fellow, who has become accustomed to drinking his cocktails in comfortable and stylish surroundings. So expect rustic walls, marble tables, natural foliage and walls adorned with pictures of the handsome Bull when you visit us, plus free Fringe shows downstairs daily. | 11 | 226 |
| Laughing Horse @ The Three Sisters | 0131 226 0000 | 139 Cowgate
EH1 1JS | | 272 | Edinburgh’s premier party venue and the central Free Fringe hub. Four rooms of free shows running throughout the day and night, and a buzzing and vibrant courtyard in the centre of the Cowgate. The Three Sisters boasts a wide variety of food and drinks, with plenty of space to relax during the day and party throughout the night! Shows run from 10:00 – 02:00. | 65 | 1049 |
| Laughing Horse @ West Port Oracle | 0131 226 0000 | 27 West Port
EH1 2LD | | 75a | Offering the perfect elixir of cosmic and traditional, The Oracle has the answer. See free Fringe show here in our basement Flight Club. | 13 | 228 |
| Laughing Horse Free Fringe Festival Online | 0131 226 0000 | 180 High Street
EH1 1QS | | 97 | The Home of Laughing Horse's and Free Festivals online shows. The venue is your home, your office or wherever you choose! | 1 | 22 |
| Lauriston Castle | | 2 Cramond Rd South
EH4 6AD | | 436 | Venue 436 | 1 | 10 |
| Le Monde | 0131 270 3900 | 16 George St
EH2 2PF | | 47 | An intimate venue on the first floor of Le Monde with 100 seats. Up close and personal performances in a fabulous air-conditioned venue with full bar and restaurant facilities. Located on George Street in the heart of the New Town, very close to Assembly Rooms and St Andrew's Square. | 14 | 201 |
| Leith Depot | 0131 555 4738 | 138-142 Leith Walk
EH6 5DT | | 214 | Fringe Venue 214 | 3 | 19 |
| Leith Dockers Club | | 17-17a, Academy St
EH6 7EE | | 223 | Busy social club in the heart of Leith. | 1 | 2 |
| LifeCare Centre | | 2 Cheyne St
EH4 1JB | | 524 | LifeCare centre is the community hub of charity LifeCare Edinburgh who provide services for older people in Edinburgh and community activities. | 4 | 56 |
| Lily Luna Edinburgh Jewellery Boutique | 01314678245 | 43 William Street
EH3 7LW | | 433 | Established in 2012, this award-winning independent jewellery boutique is located in the historical West End area. A home for hundreds of original and unusual contemporary jewellery from over 30 designers around the world. A best-kept secret treasure trove laying in the city centre for true jewellery lovers to discover. | 1 | 24 |
| Lochrin Rooftop Bar | | Moxy Edinburgh Fountainbridge, 2 Freer Gait
EH3 9FQ | | 328 | Rooftop bar with view of Edinburgh Castle. Indoor and outdoor seating available. | 1 | 5 |
| Mackenzie Building | 01334 461244 | Old Assembly Close
EH1 1QX | | 258 | The McKenzie Building is part of the law faculty in Assembly Close in the Royal Mile next to the Fringe Office. It is a designated meeting place for Advocates with all facilities including full access for wheelchairs/toilets/fire exit. | 2 | 18 |
| Mansfield Traquair Centre | 07940914140 | 15 Mansfield Place
EH3 6BB | | 262 | The Mansfield Traquair Centre is a restored church building containing the world famous Phoebe Anna Traquair murals. | 1 | 14 |
| Marchmont St Giles Church | | Marchmont St Giles Church, Kilgraston Road
EH9 2DW | | 589 | Marchmont St Giles Church | 2 | 14 |
| Mayfield Salisbury Church | | 18 W Mayfield
EH9 1TQ | | 11 | Mayfield Salisbury is a vibrant church in Newington, on the south side of Edinburgh. Performances take place in the Church Hall, a modern space at the rear of the church. There is ample on-street parking nearby, together with good bus links. | 1 | 14 |
| Meeting Point @ Ibis Hotel | 07729873829 | 6 Hunter Square
EH1 1QW | | 497 | Meeting point for Editburgh walking tours. | 1 | 21 |
| Meeting Point @ Potterrow Underpass (Lothian Street Side) | | Potterrow Underpass on the Lothian Road side, intersection of Lothian Street, West College Street, South College Street
EH8 9AA | | 583 | Meeting point at Potterrow Underpass near Potterrow student accommodation. | 1 | 5 |
| Meeting Point – Corner of West College St and South College Street | | West College Street and South College Street
EH8 9YL | | 449 | Meeting point | 1 | 10 |
| Meeting Point at Appleton Tower, Crichton St | | 33 Crichton Street
EH8 9LE | | 636 | . | 1 | 28 |
| Meeting Point at Bridgend Farmhouse | | 41 Old Dalkeith Road
EH16 4TE | | 238 | Meeting point. | 1 | 24 |
| Meeting Point at Cockburn St, corner of Fleshmarket Close | | Cockburn St, cnr of Fleshmarket Close
EH1 1BS | | 207 | Meeting Point: Cockburn St, corner of Fleshmarket Close | 1 | 30 |
| Meeting Point at Edinburgh's Festival Theatre (Next to the Festival Theatre Café side door) | 01312260000 | 13-29 Nicolson Street
EH8 9FT | | 364 | Meeting point is to the left side of the Festival Theatre building as you face it from the street, by the Festival Café side door, in the gap between the Festival Theatre and the City Restaurant. | 1 | 7 |
| Meeting Point at John Wilson, East Princes Street Gardens | | Beside the John Wilson Statue opposite steps down to Scottish Cafe
EH2 2EJ | | 595 | Meeting Point | 1 | 16 |
| Meeting point at Makars' Court | | 457/1 Lawnmarket
EH1 2NT | | 514 | Situated next to the writers room, Makars' Court is a national literary monument, with famous quotes written on the flagstones. Just off the Royal Mile, it is incredibly central and a common stop for tourists and locals alike. | 1 | 168 |
| Meeting Point at Uplands Roast Coffee Shop | | In between The Meadows and the University of Edinburgh
EH8 9LD | | 298 | Walking tour meeting point. | 1 | 52 |
| Meeting point on Dalkeith Road outside Commonwealth Pool | | 21 Dalkeith Road
EH16 5BB | | 216 | Meet on pavement on Dalkeith Road directly opposite Commonwealth Pool. | 1 | 10 |
| Meeting Point opposite Café Truva | | 77 Shore
EH6 6RG | | 395 | Meeting point | 1 | 5 |
| Ministry of Camp @ Monboddo | | 34 Bread St
EH3 9AF | | 468a | An intimate and stylish venue, Monboddo resides in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town, basking in the shadow of Edinburgh Castle. Hosting the Ministry of Camp, it's located within the DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre Hotel, just a short stroll from Waverley and Haymarket train stations. This dog-friendly spot offers a selection of Scottish themed wee plates and handcrafted cocktails in a vibrant yet cozy atmosphere. | 1 | 18 |
| Modern | 0131 624 6200 | 73 Belford Road
EH4 3DS | | 66 | The Modern is a must-see venue for modern and contemporary art and is home to fantastic sculpture parks. | 1 | 725 |
| Monkey Barrel Comedy | | 9-12 Blair Street
EH1 1QR | | 515 | Monkey Barrel Comedy is in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town, with the best acts in the best rooms at the Fringe. Home to both Edinburgh Comedy Awards in 2022, and the Best Comedy Show at last year's Fringe. 19 award nominees since 2017. Scotland’s Best Venue 2023 (Chortle Awards). 'Down there at the Monkey Barrel, there’s something in the water, and I can't stop drinking it!' (Sam Campbell). | 105 | 967 |
| Monkey Barrel Comedy (The Hive) | | 15-17 Niddry St
EH1 1LG | | 313a | Monkey Barrel Comedy is in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town, with the best acts in the best rooms at the Fringe. Home to both Edinburgh Comedy Awards in 2022, and the Best Comedy Show at last year's Fringe. 19 award nominees since 2017. Scotland’s Best Venue 2023 (Chortle Awards). 'Down there at the Monkey Barrel, there’s something in the water, and I can't stop drinking it!' (Sam Campbell). | 23 | 378 |
| Monkey Barrel Comedy (The Tron) | | 9 Hunter Square
EH1 1QW | | 51a | Monkey Barrel Comedy is in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town, with the best acts in the best rooms at the Fringe. Home to both Edinburgh Comedy Awards in 2022, and the Best Comedy Show at last year's Fringe. 19 award nominees since 2017. Scotland’s Best Venue 2023 (Chortle Awards). “Down there at the Monkey Barrel, there’s something in the water, and I can't stop drinking it!” Sam Campbell. | 21 | 234 |
| Museum of Edinburgh | | 142-146 Canongate
EH8 8DD | | 327 | The outdoor courtyard of the Museum of Edinburgh | 1 | 16 |
| National | 0131 624 6200 | The Mound
EH2 2EL | | 222 | The National is in the heart of Edinburgh and houses one of the best collections of fine art in the world. | 1 | 725 |
| National Library of Scotland | | George IV Bridge
EH1 1EW | | 147 | Our Visitor Centre in Edinburgh offers a range of facilities and services for those choosing to visit us. Learn about our treasures and services in the exhibition space, browse books and stationery, enjoy refreshments and snacks in our café, browse our online collections or even register for entry to our reading rooms and access to a wider range of digital material. | 2 | 24 |
| National Museum of Scotland | 0300 123 6789 | Chambers Street
EH1 1JF | | 179 | Explore the diversity of the natural world, world cultures, art and design, science and technology, and Scottish history, all under one roof at the National Museum of Scotland. | 1 | 290 |
| Necrobus | 08445 678 666 | George IV Bridge
EH1 2EX | | 115 | A black classic 1960's Routemaster bus transformed into a theatre space with cameras, screens, audio/visual capabilities and seating for up to 64 audience members. Beautiful interior. | 1 | 90 |
| Nicolson Square Edinburgh | | 25 Nicolson Square
EH8 9BX | | 209a | Nicolson Square Edinburgh | 1 | 3 |
| Nicolson Square Park | | Nicolson Square
EH8 9BX | | 129 | A green outside park space in the middle of Nicolson Square, managed by the Edinburgh Council Parks team. | 1 | 5 |
| No11 Boutique Hotel & Brasserie | | 11 Brunswick Street
EH7 5JB | | 211 | No11 Lounge is a stunning high ceiling room with a beautiful baby grand piano. The No 11 Lounge is part of a boutique hotel boasting a bar, café and dining room. | 3 | 24 |
| Northesk Parish Church | | 16 Bridge Street
EH21 6AG | | 517 | North Esk Church has a special atmosphere with lovely acoustics that work really well for solo recitals, chamber music and larger ensembles, as well as other music styles. It is just over the road from The Brunton in Musselburgh. | 3 | 3 |
| Novotel | | 80 Lauriston Place
EH3 9DE | | 188 | Light, airy, comfortable room with unreserved seating at tables, cabaret style. Full food menu available. Full bar. | 1 | 25 |
| Ocean Terminal | | Ocean Drive
EH6 6JJ | | 374 | Venue 374 – shopping mall. | 1 | 4 |
| Old Saint Paul's Church | | 63 Jeffrey Street
EH1 1DH | | 267 | Historic Anglican church in the Catholic tradition, one of the original homes of Scottish Episcopacy, founded in 1689. The hidden gem of the Old Town, with numerous features of architectural and artistic interest. Father Willis organ. Descriptive leaflets available. Open daily 08:30 – 17:45 to visit, or for peace and stillness. | 5 | 32 |
| Out of the Blue Drill Hall | | 36 Dalmeny Street
EH6 8RG | | 195b | Vibrant arts centre in the historic Drill Hall in Leith, Edinburgh. Studios, café, performances, meetings, exhibitions, markets. | 1 | 2 |
| Outhouse Bar | | 12A Broughton Street Lane
EH1 3LY | | 99b | Local bar tucked away down a quiet lane just off Broughton Street. Great selection of beers on draft and cocktails available. Over 18s only. | 2 | 4 |
| Outline Gallery | | 5 Lochrin Place
EH3 9QX | | 402 | A pop-up Gallery space in Edinburgh, showcasing artistic talent in various mediums. | 1 | 5 |
| Outside Greyfriars Bobby Bar | 07803 475 688 | 34 Candlemaker Row
EH1 2QE | | 217 | To find Greyfriars Bobby's Bar from the Royal Mile, turn left onto George IV Bridge, continuing until you reach a railing and the Greyfriars Bobby statue on the right-hand side. The bar is just behind the statue, on Candlemaker Row. | 1 | 31 |
| Palmerston Place Church | | 10 Palmerston Place
EH12 5AA | | 254 | Modelled on Saint-Sulpice in Paris, this splendid church dates from 1875 and is in the heart of the West End. A magnificent yet intimate internal space ideal for music concerts, featuring a fine Wells-Kennedy organ built in 1992. | 4 | 16 |
| Panmure House | 01314518520 | 4 Lochend Close
EH8 8BL | | 305 | Panmure House is the final remaining home of philosopher and 'father of economics' Adam Smith. It is a category-A listed building of national cultural significance to Scotland, rescued and restored by Heriot-Watt University as a modern hub of economic and social debate and research. | 6 | 66 |
| Paradise in Augustines | 0131 510 0022 | 41 George IV Bridge
EH1 1EL | | 152 | Paradise Green is at the heart and soul of the largest arts festival in the world, presenting a wide range of top-quality performances. Visit our beautiful and friendly venue, relax with a drink from our snack bar before your performance and soak up the true atmosphere of the Fringe. | 47 | 426 |
| Paradise in The Vault | 0131 510 0022 | 11 Merchant Street
EH1 2QD | | 29 | Paradise Green is at the heart and soul of the largest arts festival in the world, presenting a wide range of top-quality performances. Visit our beautiful and friendly venue, relax with a drink from our snack bar before your performance and soak up the true atmosphere of the Fringe. | 37 | 330 |
| Paradise Palms | 0131 225 4186 | 41 Lothian Street
EH1 1HB | | 46 | Part the velvet curtains at 41 Lothian Street and roll on into Paradise Palms, the dusty jewel in the heart of Edinburgh, opposite Bristo Square and Potterrow. At any given hour on any given evening, the Palms will be your neon-lit dive bar, your bustling diner, your gin-soaked theatre… whatever pops your cork. | 1 | 17 |
| PASS Theatre | | Edinburgh College, Granton Campus
EH5 1QE | | 446 | As one of Scotland's largest training providers in performing arts, Edinburgh College welcomes audiences to the PASS Theatre, a state-of-the-art facility that provides a fantastic performance space for acting, dance and theatre arts. Located in Granton, it also has excellent public transport access to and from the city centre. | 6 | 23 |
| Patriothall WASPS | | PatriotHall WASPS Studios
EH3 5AY | | 606 | Spacious white cube gallery, with good lighting and friendly atmosphere, found in a quiet space the bustling popular area of Stockbridge. Run by WASPS Studios Ltd. | 1 | 23 |
| PBH's Free Fringe @ Bannermans | | 212 Cowgate
EH1 1NQ | | 357 | Bannermans is one of Edinburgh's premier live music venues, located in the heart of the historic Old Town. A proven firm favorite with locals and tourists for many years now. Open from 12:00 – 01:00 every day, apart from Sundays when we open at 12:30. No under 18s. www.bannermanslive.co.uk | 5 | 73 |
| PBH's Free Fringe @ Banshee Labyrinth | | 29-35 Niddry Street
EH1 1LG | | 156 | The Banshee Labyrinth is a teeming pub that is said to be Scotland's most haunted pub. Three performance spaces, three bars, one open from 12:30 – 05:00. Over 18s only. www.thebansheelabyrinth.com | 38 | 540 |
| PBH's Free Fringe @ Brewdog Doghouse Hotel | | 5 New Street
EH8 8BH | | 603 | Brewdog Doghouse | 11 | 165 |
| PBH's Free Fringe @ BrewDog Lothian Rd | | 50 Lothian Rd
EH3 9BY | | 102 | Located in the old Clydesdale Bank building on Lothian Road Festival Square. During the Edinburgh Fringe we will be providing Free Fringe shows everyday, 25 taps of craft beers, an amazing menu, and an outside seating area. | 8 | 69 |
| PBH's Free Fringe @ Burrito ‘n’ Shake | | 97 South Bridge
EH1 1HN | | 605 | Burrito 'n' Shake | 11 | 202 |
| PBH's Free Fringe @ Canons' Gait | | 232 Canongate
EH8 8DQ | | 78 | In the heart of the Royal Mile, the Canons’ Gait Bar, restaurant, ground floor and basement Cellar Bar – the original Free Fringe Venue for PBH’s Free Fringe Comedy. Children welcome before 21:00. | 9 | 131 |
| PBH's Free Fringe @ Carbon | | 208 Cowgate
EH1 1NQ | | 180 | 1428, Cowgate gets its name from medieval times when cattle were herded down the street on market day. Now, fast forward to today; The Carnivore compliments the heritage of Edinburgh’s meat market and this is where our ethos of great quality meat for unbeatable value was born. The fuss-free food features authentic meat-lover’s classics with a twist, paired with American-inspired whiskey cocktail. Free Fringe comedy every day during August Fringe. | 24 | 290 |
| PBH's Free Fringe @ CC Blooms | | 23-24 Greenside Place
EH1 3AA | | 171 | Buzzing, unpretentious gay club over two levels with bars and dance-floor. Every day during the Fringe we host several five-star PBH Free Fringe shows, bespoke cocktails and international beers. Kitchen open every day until 22:00. Children welcome before 21:00. | 13 | 119 |
| PBH's Free Fringe @ Fingers Piano Bar | | 61a Frederick Street
EH2 1LH | | 221 | Fingers Piano Bar is an institution established in the early 1980s. During the Fringe, Fingers turns into one of the best cosmopolitan venues in Edinburgh. An experience not to be missed! No disabled access. Age restriction 18+. | 9 | 133 |
| PBH's Free Fringe @ Finnegan's Wake | | 9b Victoria Street
EH1 2HE | | 101a | PBH's Free Fringe venue. | 4 | 76 |
| PBH's Free Fringe @ Globe Bar | | Niddry Street
EH1 1LG | | 161 | This popular bar hosts great PBH Free Fringe comedy in the arch cave every day during the Fringe. Between shows, you can watch live big screen sports or simply enjoy the bar banter with beers. Over-18s only. | 6 | 55 |
| PBH's Free Fringe @ Kafe Kweer | | 5 St Peter’s Buildings
EH3 9PG | | 167 | PBH's Free Fringe @ Kafe Kweer | 1 | 20 |
| PBH's Free Fringe @ Leith Arches | | 6 Manderston Street
EH6 8LY | | 324a | PBH's Free Fringe venue in Leith. | 6 | 108 |
| PBH's Free Fringe @ Liquid Room Annexe/Warehouse | | 9c Victoria St
EH1 2HE | | 276 | Part of The Liquid Room and offering two fantastic, separate stage rooms and beer garden music bar. The venue can be accessed from 9 Victoria Street. The Annexe and Warehouse Rooms will feature a wide and varied selection of PBH's Free Fringe comedy, cabaret and music acts everyday during August from 11:00 – 01:00. | 18 | 301 |
| PBH's Free Fringe @ Little Plaza | | 24 Haddington Place
EH7 4AF | | 159 | PBH's Free Fringe venue. | 4 | 57 |
| PBH's Free Fringe @ Pilgrim | | 3 Robertsons Close
EH1 1LY | | 100 | Pub with a service area made from recycled materials, including old suitcases and recycled 1930s cinema seats. Continuing the sustainable ethos, Pilgrim features locally sourced craft beers, premium spirits and health foods. During the Fringe, we host a selection of PBH Free Fringe shows in our side room. Over 18s only. | 6 | 64 |
| PBH's Free Fringe @ Satyr | | 260-262 Leith Walk
EH6 5EL | | 337 | PBH Free Fringe venue on Leith Walk | 5 | 39 |
| PBH's Free Fringe @ Shrub | | 22 Bread Street
EH3 9AF | | 136 | PBH's Free Fringe venue | 1 | 2 |
| PBH's Free Fringe @ Slow Progress Cafe and Records | | 53 Blackfriars Street
EH1 1NB | | 640 | PBH's venue at Slow Progress | 5 | 116 |
| PBH's Free Fringe @ Southsider | | 3-7 West Richmond Street
EH8 9EF | | 148 | A friendly neighbourhood bar with a great choice of craft, cask beers, wines and spirits, friendly staff and a delicious menu. Last orders during Fringe: 3am. During the Fringe we host a selection of PBH's Free Fringe shows in our function room from noon to midnight. | 11 | 195 |
| PBH's Free Fringe @ Strathmore Bar | | 17 Iona St, Leith
EH6 8SG | | 160 | . | 3 | 37 |
| PBH's Free Fringe @ The Keller | | 23-27 Broughton Street Lane
EH1 3LY | | 165 | The Keller | 2 | 38 |
| PBH's Free Fringe @ The Street | | 2b Picardy Place
EH1 3JT | | 239 | A lively and trendy gay-friendly cafe-bar venue. Situated over two floors for eating, drinking and dancing. During the Fringe, we host a selection of PBH Free Fringe shows in our function room from 12:00 – 00:00. Over-18s only. | 8 | 52 |
| PBH's Free Fringe @ Uno Mas | | 4 Picardy Place
EH1 3JT | | 219 | Uno Mas | 7 | 103 |
| PBH's Free Fringe @ Voodoo Rooms | 0131 226 0000 | West Register Street
EH2 2AA | | 68b | The Voodoo Rooms is an award-winning entertainment venue with a cocktail bar and restaurant. Opulent and grand, its 1860s interior has recently been given a new contemporary skin. The Speakeasy, Ballroom and carte blanche! will be used during the festival by some of the best PBH's Free Fringe performers on the cabaret and comedy circuit. | 25 | 425 |
| PBH's Free Fringe @ Whistlebinkies | | 4-6 South Bridge
EH1 1LL | | 158a | Whistlebinkies is a late-night bar open until 05:00 during the Fringe. A popular viable alternative for any nocturnal drinkers wishing to avoid the clubs. During the Fringe we host a selection of PBH Free Fringe comedy shows in our back room from 12:00. Over-18s only. | 15 | 202 |
| Pleasance at EICC | 0131 556 6550 | 150 Morrison Street
EH3 8EE | | 150b | Join us in the heart of Edinburgh's West End for theatre, dance, music and comedy. The best of the Fringe awaits in the city’s most luxurious venue, where brilliant bars and cafés join a stellar line up of world renowned artists. | 26 | 224 |
| Pleasance Courtyard | 0131 556 6550 | 60 Pleasance
EH8 9TJ | | 33 | The Pleasance’s famous cobblestone Courtyard has been entertaining festival audiences since 1985 and is considered by many to be the very heart of the Fringe. Come join us for the best comedy, theatre and children's shows at 'the centre of the cultural universe' (Scotsman). | 188 | 3788 |
| Pleasance Dome | 0131 556 6550 | 1 Bristo Square
EH8 9AL | | 23 | The Pleasance Dome is at the very centre of the now famous Bristo Square, featuring the very best comedy and theatre. With great bars and cafes, including our sunny outdoor plaza, come soak up the legendary Pleasance atmosphere throughout the day and stay for the fun late into the night. | 55 | 1517 |
| Port O'Leith Boxing Club | | Unit 3, 83 Craighall Road
EH6 4RR | | 331 | Port O' Leith Boxing Club is Scotland's newest and most exciting boxing gym. Housed in a state-of-the-art fitness facility with a café. | 1 | 6 |
| Quality Yard | 07967142111 | 20 Maritime Lane
EH6 6RZ | | 470 | Bringing creative street-art and graffiti by nationally and internationally exhibited artists to Edinburgh. Newly painted artworks covering over 50m are free to view on six external walls. We accept Pay-What-You-Want donations, have fun Pay-What-You-Want spray paint tasters and an affordable street art prints sale. A unique Edinburgh 360° visual experience in our quiet 18th-century walled courtyard in the heart of Leith. A hidden Leith gem, 180m from The Shore tram-stop. | 2 | 7 |
| ROUNDABOUT @ Summerhall | 0131 560 1580 | 1 Summerhall
EH9 1PL | | 26a | Roundabout is our tourable, in-the-round, 167-seater auditorium that flat packs into a lorry and pops up all over the country. You might find it in on a football pitch in Coventry, on the Margate seafront, or by a lake in Poole. Roundabout also regularly sits in the Summerhall Courtyard during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, hosting a jam-packed programme. | 10 | 211 |
| Royal College of Physicians | +44 (0)131 339 5374 | 9 Queen St
EH2 1JQ | | 74b | Historic building in the centre of Edinburgh, 5 minutes walk from Princes St., tram stops, bus station & Waverley train station | 2 | 32 |
| Sacred Heart Church | | 28 Lauriston Street
EH3 9DJ | | 163a | . | 4 | 5 |
| Saint Stephen's Theatre | | 105 St Stephen Street
EH3 5AB | | 166b | Saint Stephens Theatre | 12 | 184 |
| Scottish Arts Club | | 24 Rutland Square
EH1 2BW | | 310a | A fine elegant Georgian building in the peaceful surroundings of Rutland Square at the West End of Princes Street for members and guests interested in all aspects of the arts and creative industries. | 2 | 6 |
| Scottish Comedy Festival @ The Beehive Inn | 0131 226 0000 | 18-20 Grassmarket
EH1 2JU | | 178a | Situated in the Grassmarket, the heart of historic Old Edinburgh, and serving food and drink all day long, The Beehive Inn comprises a main bar on the ground floor and a comfortable and relaxing restaurant and bar on the first floor. Our two dedicated 50-seat performance spaces, presenting some of the best homegrown comedy at the festival, are on the first and second floors. | 20 | 452 |
| Scottish Comedy Festival @ Waverley Bar | | 3-5 St Mary's Street
EH1 1TA | | 438b | The Waverley Bar is located off the High Street, where it turns into the Canongate. As the name of the bar suggests it is a minute's walk from Waverley Station. Established since the fifties as a prominent venue for rising stars in the folk world (vintage poster and photos of banjo-playing Billy Connolly and the Humblebums adorn the wall), with an ambiance that seems to have little changed. | 10 | 228 |
| Scottish Storytelling Centre | 0131 556 9579 | 43-45 High Street
EH1 1SR | | 30a | The Scottish Storytelling Centre is the world's first purpose-built centre for the live art of storytelling, situated in the heart of Edinburgh's High Street. The Netherbow Theatre, Storytelling Court and Library spaces host live storytelling, dance, music, theatre, children's events and exhibitions, alongside the Haggis Box Café and bespoke bookshop. In 2018 it was awarded Best Performing Arts Venue at the Sunday Herald Culture Awards. A warm welcome for all! | 30 | 332 |
| Sherlock Holmes Statue, Picardy Place | | Picardy Place
EH1 3JT | | 255 | Next to Sherlock Holmes statue on Picardy Place | 1 | 189 |
| Sketchy Beats | | 208 Great Junction Street
EH6 5LW | | 371 | Non-profit community art space | 1 | 18 |
| St Cecilia's Hall | 0131 650 2600 | 50 Niddry Street
EH1 1LG | | 77 | St Cecilia’s Hall is home to The University of Edinburgh’s collection of musical instruments, which ranks among the world’s most important collections of musical heritage. On display are over 500 objects from around the globe which showcase the beauty and development of five centuries of musical instruments. | 13 | 31 |
| St Columba's by the Castle Scottish Episcopal Church | | 14 Johnston Terrace
EH1 2PW | | 367b | Theatre style hall and concert venue in church. | 17 | 43 |
| St Cuthbert's Church | | 5 Lothian Road
EH1 2EP | | 122 | The historic Parish Church of St Cuthbert's sits at the very heart of Edinburgh, on Lothian Road near the junction with Princes Street (opposite the Caledonian Hotel), adjacent to public transport and the Castle Terrace car park. It has two superb performance spaces and fine acoustics. | 9 | 24 |
| St Giles' Cathedral | | High St
EH1 1RE | | 187 | Founded in the 1120s, St Giles' Cathedral was the home of the Scottish Reformation. It is Scotland's National Cathedral, making it an important and notable venue; it is situated at the heart of the Royal Mile. | 7 | 10 |
| St John's Church | | 1A Lothian Road
EH1 2AB | | 127a | Accessible from Blue door on Princes Street directly opposite McDonald's burger bar. | 1 | 1 |
| St Johns – West End Fair | | Corner of Princes St and Lothian Rd
EH2 4BJ | | 127b | The Fair is staged in the grounds of the church in clusters of marquees and open air stalls – linked together by an ingenious system of walkways. The 120+ makers, artists and designers present each day sell only their own work. | 1 | 29 |
| St Mary's Catholic Cathedral | 07901782482 | 61 York Place
EH1 3JD | | 86a | The Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, also known as St Mary's Metropolitan Cathedral, is the Roman Catholic cathedral in Edinburgh. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh and the mother church of Scots Catholicism. The cathedral church is located at the east end of New Town in the city centre. | 1 | 1 |
| St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral | 0131 225 6293 | 23 Palmerston Place
EH12 5AW | | 91 | This grand building, distinguished by its three spires, filled with art and music, and surrounded by gardens and trees, is an oasis of calm in Edinburgh’s West End. Host to numerous recitals and concerts which take full advantage of the beautiful acoustic. The Song School, open for regular tours, is decorated with gorgeous murals by arts and crafts artist Phoebe Anna Traquair. | 4 | 28 |
| St Michael and All Saints | | 26 Brougham Street
EH3 9JH | | 95 | St Michael and All Saints (Scottish Episcopal) welcomes all to participate in its services, which are in the Anglo-Catholic tradition. The church choir is one of the best in Edinburgh, and you will be able to be an observer or participant in our Sunday High Masses during the Fringe. | 1 | 1 |
| St Ninian's Hall | 07599 928 440 | 40 Comely Bank
EH4 1AG | | 230 | St Ninian's Hall hosts the Edinburgh Theatre Arts group and creates a uniquely intimate theatre venue. Find us only one mile north-west of the city centre. 50 yards to the east of the junction of Comely Bank Road, Orchard Brae and Crewe Road South, opposite Flora Stevenson Primary School. | 1 | 14 |
| St Vincent's | 07901 782482 | St Vincent Street
EH3 6SW | | 197 | St Vincent’s is at the border of Stockbridge and the New Town, and across the road from William Playfair’s much larger St Stephen’s. A Gothic gem, St Vincent’s was opened in 1857. It is a busy Scottish Episcopal (Anglican) church which hosts a wide range of music and community activities throughout the year in both the ground floor Nave and extensive Undercroft. Home of the annual Edinburgh Sacred Arts Festival. | 19 | 42 |
| Stockbridge Ceramics | 07769580877 | 76 Henderson Row
EH3 5BJ | | 135 | . | 1 | 21 |
| Stockbridge Church | | 7b Saxe Coburg Street
EH3 5BN | | 317 | Situated in the heart of vibrant Stockbridge, ten minutes walk from city centre. Stockbridge Church is an attractive Grade-B Georgian listed building. A magnificent space which has a flexible stage, a balcony with a splendid church organ and separate halls. | 12 | 39 |
| Stramash | 0131 623 4353 | 207 Cowgate
EH1 1JQ | | 342c | My days! Stramash live music bar Edinburgh – where to start… well, it’s massive. Massive stage, massive bands, massive sound, big, bouncing dancefloor filled with lovely big smiles. There’s excellent live music on every night of the week and free entry from 18:00 – 05:00 throughout the Fringe 2023. | 4 | 8 |
| Summerhall | 0131 560 1580 | 1 Summerhall
EH9 1PL | | 26 | Set in the iconic former Veterinary College, Summerhall's programme is packed full of exciting and challenging theatre, dance, visual art and music from across the world and Scotland for people of all ages. Delicious food and drink is served in The Royal Dick bar plus al fresco bars and street food in our vibrant and buzzing courtyard. There is a café open all day too. Full programme available at summerhall.co.uk. | 71 | 1793 |
| The Biscuit Factory | 0131 226 0000 | 4-6 Anderson Place
EH6 5NP | | 173 | The Biscuit Factory was built in 1947 by Crawfords Biscuits and the warehouse which was home to them for 20 years still sits proudly between Anderson Place and Bonnington Road Lane, along with our sister building the Soap Works - an ex soap and chemical factory from the early 1900s. It is now home to 32 creative businesses who together make a significant contribution to the culture in Leith. | 1 | 3 |
| The Caledonian Edinburgh | | Princes Street
EH1 2AB | | 206 | Edinburgh’s iconic five-star hotel, The Caledonian Edinburgh, stands proudly at the West End of Princes Street, celebrating its 120th anniversary in 2024. The Versailles Suite, located on the entresol level of the hotel, is an intimate space, featuring hand-painted canvas, neoclassical murals and a stunning chandelier, enhancing the elegant atmosphere of the suite. Discover unforgettable dining experiences to accompany your performance in the heart of The Caledonian Edinburgh. | 1 | 20 |
| The Cauldron | | 57a Frederick Street
EH2 1LH | | 351 | The Cauldron is a magical cocktail bar and experience in Edinburgh located a stone's throw away from Princes Street.
The venue has 2 main spaces available for hire. It is a unique space with apparent stone walls and located in the building's basement floor. It is decorated like a magical dungeon with rugs, curtains hanging from the walls, wooden tables and benches, warm hues and quirky frames, pictures and lamps. | 1 | 21 |
| The Chanter | | 30-32, Bread Street
EH3 9AF | | 340 | Situated just off the bustling Lothian road and with breath-taking views to Edinburgh Castle.
Our menu offers great variety and value with ample choice for everyone in your group from the Carnivores to the Vegans and everyone in between.
We have a vast selection of beers with 6 rotational lines showing off local favourites, as well as a great range of cocktails if that's more your thing. | 1 | 2 |
| The Edinburgh Academy | 0131 226 0000 | 42 Henderson Row
EH3 5BL | | 70 | The Edinburgh Academy is centrally located in the New Town, with ample on-street parking and refreshments available 30 minutes before every performance. The venue has several spaces including its Performing Arts Centre and Main Hall. | 8 | 80 |
| The Fringe at Prestonfield | 0131 662 2310 | Prestonfield House, Priestfield Road
EH16 5UT | | 105 | A hidden gem nestled in the shadow of Arthur's Seat, set in the 20 acres of private grounds of Prestonfield House, a stunning five-star hotel like no other, where peacocks strut through topiary and manicured lawns and Highland cattle graze. Prestonfield is a lush oasis of calm, yet only minutes away from the madding crowd… only in Edinburgh! | 18 | 27 |
| The Hibernian Supporters Club | 07531442189 | 11 Sunnyside
EH7 5RA | | 499 | A local Edinburgh social club, with full bar and function premises. Performances take place upstairs in the Pat Stanton lounge. | 1 | 8 |
| The Jazz Bar | | 1A Chambers Street
EH1 1HR | | 57 | This stylish basement bar is Edinburgh's coolest, multiple award-winning, year-round live music venue, with a crammed programme of multi-genre music and Fringe shows running all day, every day, from 13:00 – 05:00. As well as all the independent Fringe shows hosted by the venue, you’ll hear the bar’s excellent music, with great jazz, funk, acoustic, blues and rocky sounds – and bar service to 05:00 nightly! | 39 | 190 |
| The Laughing Horse Box | 0131 226 000 | 7 Merchant Street
EH1 2Q | | 339 | For a truly unique Fringe experience, why not come and see a show in the Horse box? The only Horse box in the world that's a Fringe venue, and the natural home to Laughing Horse's traveling around the world finding the best in Fringe Comedy to come to Edinburgh. | 1 | 2 |
| The Liquid Room | | 9c Victoria Street
EH1 2HE | | 276a | Fringe Venue 276. | 7 | 11 |
| The Mash House | | 37 Guthrie Street
EH1 1JG | | 288b | Venue 288a | 1 | 4 |
| The Mother Superior | 01315545280 | 96-98 Leith Walk
EH6 5HB | | 626a | A small intimate style venue with a gothic style. A feel of old historic Edinburgh and Leith's links to whisky. | 1 | 8 |
| The Neighbourhood | | 69 Bruntsfield Place
EH10 4HH | | 203 | Bringing you homely food and true Scottish charm, The Neighbourhood is the cosiest place to spend an afternoon or evening catching up over homemade food and the best local drinks. The space was fully refurbished in 2019, and is showcasing a botanical /plants / theme – the owner used to be an astronomer and a botanist who contributed to the discovery of penicillin. | 1 | 3 |
| The Newsroom | 07973520562 | 5-11 Leith Street
EH1 3AT | | 330 | The Newsroom bar, Situated on Leith Street, Edinburgh. Offers great food, drinks and entertainment. | 1 | 23 |
| The Queen's Hall | 0131 668 2019 | 85-89 Clerk Street
EH8 9JG | | 72 | The Queen's Hall is a 900-capacity venue situated on Clerk Street in the Southside of Edinburgh. Originally built in 1823 as Hope Park Chapel, it was converted to its current role in 1979. It now plays host to all types of live music and comedy, and presents approximately 200 performances every year. | 8 | 9 |
| The Royal Oak | | 1 Infirmary Street, off South Bridge
EH1 1LT | | 309 | Edinburgh's key folk hub, the hospitable Royal Oak is a traditional bar frequented by musicians, enthusiasts and regulars in for a blether. 18+ licence restriction. | 3 | 55 |
| The Royal Scots Club | 0131 226 0000 | 29-31 Abercromby Place
EH3 6QE | | 241 | Centrally located in the heart of the New Town and boasting a friendly and knowledgeable team, relaxing bar and a range of performance options. | 11 | 70 |
| The Scotch Malt Whisky Society | | 28 Queen Street
EH2 1JX | | 182 | Georgian townhouse. | 1 | 19 |
| The Scottish Gallery | | 16 Dundas Street
EH3 6HZ | | 308 | Established in South St David Street, Edinburgh by Aitken Dott in 1842 as Gilders, Framers, and Artists' Colourmen, the firm, as it does today, also exhibited and sold work by the leading Scottish artists of the day. The Scottish Gallery has a monthly programme of contemporary and historical exhibitions and also specialises in national and international applied arts. | 1 | 18 |
| The Scottish Parliament | 0131 348 5200 | The Scottish Parliament
EH99 1SP | | 511 | The Scottish Parliament building. | 1 | 29 |
| The Sheraton Grand Hotel | 0131 477 7755 | 1 Festival Square
EH3 9SR | | 229 | Fringe Venue 229 | 1 | 1 |
| The Speakeasy at The Royal Scots Club | 0131 226 0000 | 29-31 Abercromby Place
EH3 6QE | | 241a | Step into a bygone era in this brand-new Fringe venue in the heart of Edinburgh’s New Town. A hidden gem tucked away in the Royal Scots Club, The Speakeasy brings you 1920s glamour mixed with an exciting and diverse programme of shows, lectures and events. | 13 | 61 |
| The Stand Comedy Club | 0131 558 9005 | 5 York Place
EH1 3EB | | 5a | Scotland's original and world famous purpose-built comedy club, The Stand, is not only at the heart of the Fringe, but open all year round, it's not to be missed. The atmosphere is relaxed and informal, with cabaret-style seating and standing room. All tickets are general admission. First come, first served, queuing advised. Venue is accessible through courtyard at basement level. Latecomers may not be admitted. | 12 | 170 |
| The Stand Comedy Club 2 | 0131 558 9005 | 16 North St Andrew Street
EH2 1HJ | | 5b | Round the corner from Stand 1, our little sister club is in its 23rd year hosting the latest comedy talent. This intimate studio space is situated in a large, Georgian-style first floor drawing room. The venue is fully seated and has a separate bar and waiting area. For customers with access needs, the first floor is accessible by a steep flight of steps only. Latecomers may not be admitted. | 11 | 196 |
| The Stand Comedy Club 3 & 4 | 0131 558 9005 | 28 York Place
EH1 3EP | | 12 | Across the road from The Stand Comedy Club (Stand 1), Stand 3 is one of the largest venues in the Stand family, presenting fabulous productions in a superb large theatre space with its own bar. Stand 4 is an intimate studio with exciting Fringe debuts. Venues accessible through courtyard at basement level. Latecomers may not be admitted. | 46 | 354 |
| The Stand Comedy Club 5 & 6 | 0131 558 9005 | The Place, 34-38 York Place
EH1 3HU | | 319 | Across the road from the world Famous (Stand 1), Stand 5 and Stand 6 are located at The Place – a luxury four-star boutique townhouse hotel, situated in a stunning A-listed Georgian terrace in the heart of Edinburgh's New Town. Offering comfort and a roof terrace bar the venue also boosts a stylish restaurant and opulent cocktail bar. Venues accessible through courtyard at basement level. Latecomers may not be admitted. | 66 | 289 |
| The Three Sisters | | 139 Cowgate
EH1 1JS | | 272a | The world-renowned bar, courtyard, events space and live entertainment venue housed in a former historic brewery sight famed for its non-stop party atmosphere. | 3 | 27 |
| The Tree of the Dead | 0131 225 9044 | Next to St Giles Cathedral, Royal Mile
EH1 1RE | | 213 | Tree with City of the Dead plaque, outside St Giles' Cathedral shop on Edinburgh's Royal Mile. | 1 | 15 |
| The Voodoo Rooms | 0131 556 7060 | 19a West Register Street
EH2 2AA | | 68 | The Voodoo Rooms is a multi-purpose, award-winning entertainment venue, bar and restaurant with three performance spaces and five bars. | 11 | 99 |
| The Wee Museum of Memory | 07714783726 | The Wee Museum of Memory
EH6 6JJ | | 353 | . | 1 | 22 |
| Theatre Big Top | 08717050705 | Festival Square
EH3 9SU | | 189 | Purpose-built tented cabaret structure. Audience sits at cabaret tables, show performed on a proscenium arch stage, fully carpeted with hot food and licensed bars available. | 1 | 67 |
| theSpace @ Niddry St | 0131 510 2384 | Niddry Street
EH1 1TH | | 9 | Right in the middle of it all in the best location and part of our Royal Mile hub (10 theatres) we present two very special spaces, offering an array of new and established work – from theatre to musicals, dance, comedy and music, a real feast for all. The buzzing courtyard bar adjacent to the venue offers audiences pre and post-show drinks and an unrivalled Fringe experience. | 76 | 718 |
| theSpace @ Surgeons' Hall | 0131 510 2384 | Nicolson Street
EH8 9DW | | 53 | The modern festival's smartest multi-space destination venue. The ultimate powerhouse of live performance, offering a pulsating programme of diverse and inclusive work from every genre possible. Part of our 11-space hub at the very stylish Surgeons Quarter, well-stocked bars and great food has made this the perfect destination for audiences who tend to come and spend the day seeing a wide selection of award-winning shows from across the globe. | 165 | 1884 |
| theSpace @ Symposium Hall | 0131 510 2384 | Hill Square
EH8 9DR | | 43 | Another high-calibre venue. Two classy spaces, alternatives to the Fringe norm, boasting the most comfortable seats in town! Wonderfully located in our 11-space hub adjacent to theSpaceTriplex and theSpace @ Surgeons Hall. A programme of music, a capella, theatre, improv, sketch and comedy and a stylish garden bar in the adjacent square. A must for all well-heeled theatre-goers. | 44 | 558 |
| theSpace @ Venue45 | | 63 Jeffrey Street
EH1 1DH | | 45 | The original Fringe venue, its unique atmosphere is known in Fringe folklore. It's worth a visit just for that! Here we present new and established work from across the globe. Mid to large-scale theatre, dance, musicals, opera and music make a daily programme of quality to enjoy. Show info: thespaceuk.com. | 27 | 190 |
| theSpace on the Mile | 0131 510 2384 | 80 High Street
EH1 1TH | | 39 | Hugely popular Royal Mile venue located at the very heart of the festival. Part of our Royal Mile hub of nine performance spaces. With a reputation for award-winning shows, the three smart, air-conditioned theatres offer the very best shows and entertainment at the festival. Ultra-stylish on-site bars provide the perfect way to start, or end, your night. Style and class on the Fringe. For more info see thespaceuk.com. | 84 | 768 |
| theSpaceTriplex | | The Prince Philip Building
EH8 9DP | | 38 | Next door to theSpace @ Surgeons Hall, theSpaceTriplex makes up part of our fabulously smart destination hub of 11 performance spaces located right at the heart of the modern Fringe and offers an unmissable platform of diverse live performance. Music, dance, theatre, physical theatre, a capella, opera, comedy and cabaret. A vibrant programme of performance, all under one roof in the most spectacular space in town. | 56 | 478 |
| Tipsy Midgie | | 67 St Leonards Hill
EH8 9SB | | 611 | 26-seater whisky and gin drinkery. | 1 | 22 |
| Traverse Theatre | 0131 228 1404 | 10 Cambridge Street
EH1 2ED | | 15 | The Traverse Theatre is Scotland's new writing theatre. From its conception in 1963, it has embraced a spirit of innovation and risk-taking that has launched the careers of many of Scotland's best-known writers. With two custom-built and versatile theatre spaces, the Traverse’s home in Edinburgh’s city centre is a powerhouse of vibrant new work. 'The Traverse is the festival's most prestigious home for serious drama' (New York Times). | 10 | 201 |
| Tynecastle Park | | Gorgie Road
EH11 2NL | | 547 | . | 2 | 8 |
| Underbelly, Bristo Square | 0131 510 0395 | Teviot Place
EH8 9AG | | 302 | Situated at the heart of the festival, Bristo Square is where you can find a variety of venues, including the magnificent McEwan Hall, presenting theatre, musicals, comedy, cabaret and family shows early 'til late. | 83 | 1583 |
| Underbelly, Cowgate | 0131 510 0395 | 66 Cowgate
EH1 1JX | | 61 | Running on the Fringe for over two decades, Underbelly Cowgate is home to some of the best talent and bars you can find at the Fringe. Complete with licensed bars, a café and six vivacious venues, open 'til the wee hours. | 44 | 947 |
| Underbelly, George Square | 0131 510 0395 | George Square
EH8 9LH | | 300 | Come and graze in George Square! Food, drink, two fantastic venues and, of course, an upside-down purple cow. If you're looking for Udderbelly, the Wee Coo and a place to soak up the Fringe atmosphere, this is the place to be. | 21 | 379 |
| Underbelly’s Circus Hub on the Meadows | 0131 510 0395 | Middle Meadow Walk
EH9 9EX | | 360 | Circus Hub is back on the Meadows celebrating spectacular circus and cabaret. Visit Circus Hub for two dazzling circus tents – The Lafayette and The Beauty – and a charming bar. | 9 | 165 |
| University of Edinburgh Main Library | | George Square
EH8 9LJ | | 126 | The planning for the George Square Library started in 1963 and construction was completed in March 1965. The Library opened two years later. The George Square Library is a (Grade A) listed building and has undergone a major redevelopment which was completed in the spring of 2013. | 1 | 26 |
| University of Edinburgh Old College | | Old College
EH8 9YL | | 480 | Venue 480 | 1 | 6 |
| Valvona & Crolla | 0131 556 6066 | 19 Elm Row
EH7 4AA | | 67 | Festival Fringe productions in The Little Theatre 'beyond the treasure house of salamis, cheeses, balsamic vinegars and olive oils' (Sunday Times). 'If anything makes a London-based gourmet jealous of the Scots, it is Valvona & Crolla' (Financial Times). | 10 | 50 |
| Venue150 at EICC | | 150 Morrison Street
EH3 8EE | | 150 | The Venue 150 at EICC listing covers ticketed and non-ticketed events out with the programme for Pleasance at EICC events. All enquiries regarding Pleasance at EICC ticketed events should be made to The Pleasance. | 4 | 4 |
| Wee Red Bar | | Edinburgh College of Art
EH3 9DF | | 506b | The Wee Red Bar is a much-loved Edinburgh institution, in terms of a lively and intimate venue. Operating since the early 1980s and located in the grounds of Edinburgh College of Art via a secret, concealed entrance on Lady Lawson Street. The venue prides itself in its excellent sound quality and puts on many live gigs ranging from reggae to post-rock, and every other genre in-between. | 2 | 42 |
| WHISKI Bar & Restaurant | 0131-556-3095 | 119 High Street
EH1 1SG | | 246 | Multi award-winning whisky bar and restaurant midway down the Royal Mile. Fresh Scottish produce served all day. | 1 | 26 |
| Whistlebinkies | | 4-6 South Bridge
EH1 1LL | | 158 | . | 1 | 6 |
| Whitespace 76 | 07814 514771 | 76 E Crosscauseway
EH8 9HQ | | 375 | Whitespace 76 is a venue right in the heart of the festival between Bristo Sq and the Pleasance. Out-with the festival Whitespace is an art gallery and performance space for contemporary art. | 3 | 15 |
| Williams and Johnson | | Custom Lane, 1 Customs Wharf
EH6 6AL | | 418 | . | 1 | 16 |
| ZOO Playground | 0131 356 0349 | High School Yards
EH1 1LZ | | 186 | ZOO's new work hub returns with some of the most exiting performance makers in the world showcasing their small scale work across three studios. Outside enjoy the relaxing hidden courtyard bar with local beer and wonderful cocktails. | 27 | 525 |
| ZOO Southside | 0131 356 0349 | 117 Nicolson Street
EH8 9ER | | 82 | Under its iconic towers on Nicolson Street, ZOO Southside hosts a carefully curated programme of stunning international contemporary performance. Bar open every night until 02:00 with free live events. | 19 | 273 |