Doors open today! Spoil yourself at Edinburgh's Christmas Market at East Princes Street Gardens featuring all the season's festive fun and set against the backdrop of this beautiful city! Entry to the Market is Free - what are you waiting for?
BREAKING NEWS: SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN!
We are very excited to announce that Edinburgh's Christmas celebrations have been confirmed for 2022, and that Santa will be coming to town this winter.
Full programme & events details announced very shortly.
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Edinburgh's Christmas is now all wrapped up for the year 🎁 Thanks to everyone who has come along to join in the fun! ⛄️ We hope you’ve all had a wonderful festive season and we wish you an amazing 2019! 🎉 See you again soon! 🎅🏻🎄
Santa has officially opened Edinburgh's Christmas! Flying in from Lapland especially to switch on Edinburgh's Christmas lights. Did you see him? 🎅❄️🎄
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Edinburgh looks very different this Christmas to any other year in recent memory. However, we were still able to have a light switch on moment with a rainbow of hope and a thank you to all key workers. 🌈🎄
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DID YOU KNOW that since 1986 the Christmas Tree in Edinburgh has been a gift from Hordaland County Council in Norway to celebrate the historic and cultural links between Norway and Scotland? 🏴🎄🇳🇴
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There's so much happening this week! Everything is well and truly on its way to you as we make our final preparations for opening Edinburgh's Christmas! Check out what's on and book now for shows, events and attractions!
Santa flew in to spread festive cheer this evening at Edinburgh’s Christmas Light Night 2019! Here are the highlights in case you missed it! 🎅🎄✨
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We're so excited to announce that more locals than ever before flocked to enjoy Edinburgh’s Christmas 2018 and a fantastic £44,000 was raised to support Scottish charities! ⛄️🎉
The funeral of local legendary fundraiser, Tom Gilzean, takes place today (Tues 19 Nov). His funeral procession will be passing Edinburgh’s Christmas. As a mark of respect to Tom, Edinburgh’s Christmas will pause while the procession passes between approximately 1:40pm-2pm.
✨ This year’s Christmas programme is now on sale ✨
We’ve got sleigh-fulls of events, rides and activities!
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@LidlGB
On Ice on George St
🎡 Christmas Markets in East Princes Street Gardens
🎅 Santa Land in West Princes Street Gardens
✨Edinburgh's Christmas 2019 is online now ✨ Time to get in the festive spirit! Head to for details and booking information!
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Light Night tonight! Join us from 3pm for 2018's switch on with our special guest Saskia Eng, hosted by DJ Arlene Stuart and starring incredible choirs and dance groups from across Scotland!
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On the 5th day, we give you - Holyrood Park education centre! Come along on a guided walk to learn more about Arthur’s Seat’s turbulent past!
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10am- 12pm & 1-3pm - Pre booking essential!
Silent Light has now raised over £15,000 for One City Trust, a local charity fighting inequality and exclusion in Edinburgh. We're aiming for £20,000, thats only 6000 more tickets! So come along and sing and dance under 60,000 lights for this amazing charity!
It's the final 🚪of our 24 Doors of Advent. We hope you've enjoyed visiting some wonderful places in Edinburgh! Today it's St John’s Church, 8.45am - 5.45pm. St John's is the only church on Princes Street and was built in 1818. Enjoy! Merry Christmas!
Our friends at
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have lent us sensory backpacks for adults and kids with autism, containing items to help make their experience as enjoyable as possible. Pick up your backpack from 3 of our ticket offices.
20 days to go until we open Edinburgh's Christmas Markets for 2018! Is it too early for a mulled wine? Check out all our shows, events, rides and more at ! 🎄
The time is nigh! Tomorrow (5th) is the last day of Edinburgh's Christmas before we wrap everything up ’til next year. Come on down for one more wander in the beautiful Market, one more whirl around the Ice Rink, or to take in an amazing show! FINAL CHANCE for festive fun! 🎉⛄️🤩
✨There'll be nothing old-fashioned about this year's Light Night on Sunday 17 November! 🎇 Join us for festive performances to celebrate the switching on of Edinburgh's Christmas lights, and even a special "flying visit" from Santa himself!✨
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Our real life advent calendar begins on the 1st of December. Not long now! Discover new and exciting places in this beautiful city! Check our website for the full list of the 24 Doors!
It's the most wonderful time of the year! But sometimes the weather can get in the way. Check our website for the latest updates on everything
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weather ❄️ to make sure you're always in the know.
Edinburgh's Christmas is HERE! The first show of La Clique Noël is tonight, George Street Attractions open, and St Andrew Square Ice Rink is ready for a spin! Are you coming?
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’Tis the Season! 🎅🎄
Edinburgh’s Christmas returns 25 Nov - 3 Jan with a packed programme of festive fun ❄️
Book now for Santa Stories, George Street Ice Rink, the
@forthone
Big Wheel, the Christmas Tree Maze & more!
See what’s on & plan your visit:
✨ Who's excited for Light Night tomorrow?✨
The magic is happening on the Royal Mile from 3.30pm, so come on down to get in the festive spirit! 🎅
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✨Edinburgh's Christmas 2020 is going online✨
🎅We're celebrating a little bit differently this year bringing the magic of Christmas into your home!🏡
Get involved with our new Edinburgh’s Christmas Neighbourhood Market and Santa’s Advent Stories here 👉
Today marks the beginning of the 24 Doors of Advent, with
@HistEnvScot
starting us off! Have a look at their Christmas themed archive, and hear some fascinating talks at John Sinclair House.
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We've passed the summer solstice and that means CHRISTMAS is coming right?
It definitely is to Edinburgh!
Edinburgh's Christmas returns to fill the City with festive cheer from Friday 17 November 2023 - Saturday 06 January 2024.
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This year’s Edinburgh’s Christmas celebrations will run from Friday 25 November 2022 to Tuesday 3 January 2023, bringing five weeks of festive fun to Edinburgh city centre.
We look forward to welcoming you all to Edinburgh's Christmas 2022!
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