Fri21Aug
17:00
Edinburgh Summer Sessions - Biffy Clyro
Royal Highland Showgrounds · Edinburgh
Nothing But Thieves, Swim School
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Parties in Edinburgh this weekend
8 parties in Edinburgh this weekend — official tickets on every page.
8 parties this weekend in Edinburgh (21 August to 23 August). On the bill: pop, rock. Line-ups include Biffy Clyro, Nothing But Thieves, Swim School, Edinburgh Summer Sessions, Beethoven Piano Sonatas by Candlelight. At venues such as Royal Highland Showgrounds, St Giles Cathedral, 4042. Updated on 19 August 2026 from Dice, Shotgun, Resident Advisor and Ticketmaster.
Fri21Aug19:15
Beethoven Piano Sonatas by Candlelight
St Giles Cathedral · Edinburgh
Mozart, Mendelssohn by Candlelight
Sat22Aug12:00
Edinburgh Summer Sessions - Heather on the Hill
Royal Highland Showgrounds · Edinburgh
Cian Ducrot, Brooke Combe, Nati Dreddd, Cammy Barnes, Rose Betts
Sat22Aug
Sat22Aug19:15
Moonlight Sonata by Candlelight
St Giles Cathedral · Edinburgh
Vivaldi Four Seasons by Candlelight
Sat22Aug
Sat22Aug
Sun23Aug15:30
Edinburgh Summer Sessions - The Cure
Royal Highland Showgrounds · Edinburgh
Mogwai, slowdive, Just Mustard
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FAQ — Edinburgh this weekend
- What parties are on in Edinburgh this weekend?
- 8 parties are announced in Edinburgh, featuring Biffy Clyro, Nothing But Thieves, Swim School.
- Which music styles this weekend in Edinburgh?
- pop, rock.
- Is this list up to date?
- Yes: the page is rebuilt continuously from Dice, Shotgun, Resident Advisor and Ticketmaster. A party leaves the list once its night is over (a party belongs to its night until 6am).