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Days Out Events in Edinburgh in April 2024

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Events in Edinburgh

Cuddly Corgi Treasure Hunt

1st January 2024 - 31st August 2024

Looking to entertain the kids? Come and spot our cuddly corgis hiding around Britannia’s tour route.

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Curious About Edinburgh - Quirky Heritage Walks for the Curious!

1st January 2024 - 31st December 2024
Various Locations Edinburgh

Have fun discovering Edinburgh on this award-winning, quirky, self-guided, heritage walk with a treasure hunt theme from Curious About!

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Escape the Past: The Anatomist

1st January 2024 - 31st December 2024

Descend into a world of grave robbery, mystery and malpractice as you embark on a thrilling adventure into Edinburgh’s dark past.

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Saturday Science Sessions with Dino

Selected dates between 27th January 2024 - 11th May 2024

Join us at Dynamic Earth on selected Saturdays throughout the year for a variety of hands on activities!

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Shepherd House

6th February 2024 - 25th July 2024
Musselburgh

Visit Shepherd House, a constantly evolving artist’s garden that never stands still, with lots of surprises including a shell house built in 2014, lavender parterres, a rill and fountains!

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Humbie Dean

Selected dates between 20th March 2024 - 2nd October 2024
Various Locations East Lothian

Come and visit Humbie Dean, a two-acre ornamental and woodland garden sandwiched between two burns at 600 feet with interest throughout a long season!

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Hunter’s Tryst

1st April 2024 - 30th September 2024
Edinburgh South

Hunter’s Tryst is a well-stocked and beautifully designed, mature, medium-sized, wildlife-friendly town garden.

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Stobshiel House

3rd April 2024 - 25th September 2024
Various Locations East Lothian

The garden at Stobshiel House is effectively split into four main parts and The extensive collection of shrubs and mature trees offer a fantastic backdrop during all seasons.

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Drop-in Traditional storytelling

Selected dates between 4th April 2024 - 18th April 2024

Drop-in to our exhibition at the National Library of Scotland to hear a storyteller perform the traditional Gaelic tales collected by John Francis Campbell.

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The Biscuit Factory Beverage Festival 2024

19th April 2024 - 20th April 2024

The Biscuit Factory has launched a new Festival for 2024, showcasing outstanding beer, whisky, craft spirits and alternative drinks from independent producers and renowned artisans.

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Divas Brunch

20th April 2024

Live your best brunch at Revolution Edinburgh's Divas Brunch on Saturday 20th April.

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Edinbrick - A LEGO Model Show

20th April 2024 - 21st April 2024

Edinbrick is back for 2024 at a new venue! Edinburgh's biggest LEGO Model Show, will be held on the weekend of the 20th and 21st of April at McEwan Hall.

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Japan Sakura at Lauriston Castle

Selected dates between 20th April 2024 - 28th April 2024

Join us at Lauriston Castle over 2 weekends for the return of the Japan Sakura in Scotland festival on 20th/21st and 27th/28th April.

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Record Store Day 2024 with VoxBox

20th April 2024
Stockbridge and Canonmills

Come join us for for our annual Record Store Day party. After the past 3 lovely events in St Vincent's Chapel down the road, we are bringing RSD fun back to St Stephen Street.

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Voices of the Dead - Ghost Walk & Seance Show

20th April 2024
Edinburgh Old Town

Take part in a unique, original ghost tour of the city on Saturday 20th April. The only one to end with a theatrical seance in Scotland's Most Haunted Pub, The Banshee Labyrinth.

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Edinburgh Open Workshop - Family Fun Day

27th April 2024

Join the makers at Edinburgh Open Workshop on Saturday 27th April as we threw open our doors and welcome families from across the city to our Family Fun Day.

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: 101 Greenbank Crescent

28th April 2024 - 31st July 2024
Various Locations Edinburgh

101 Greenbank Crescent hides a fascinating garden on a steeply sloped site, with views over Braidburn Valley Park to the Pentland hills.

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Days Out Events in Fife

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Willowhill

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Willowhill

27th April 2024 - 31st August 2024

Willowhill is an evolving three-acre garden with a series of mixed borders designed with different vibrant colour combinations for effect all season.

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Teasses Estate Spring Garden Party

Teasses Estate Spring Garden Party

27th April 2024

Come along and join us for our Teasses Estate's inaugural Spring Garden Party on Saturday April 27th!

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Gathering Surface – Dan Drage

Gathering Surface – Dan Drage

4th April 2024 - 30th June 2024

We’re delighted to host Gathering Surface, a series of art pieces shaped and installed by local artist Dan Drage.

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Days Out Events in Glasgow

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It’s Never Too Late Presents Diversity

It’s Never Too Late Presents Diversity

27th April 2024

Join us on the 27th April for our next It's Never Too Late Event, this time round we are heading to Glasgow and The Poetry Club in SWG3.

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Scotland’s LADHA

Scotland’s LADHA

27th April 2024

Scotland's LADHA is an exciting new festival which celebrates the richness and diversity of Scotland's African and Caribbean food and drinks scene!

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Loch Lomond Shores Continental Market

Loch Lomond Shores Continental Market

20th April 2024 - 21st April 2024

The Continental Market returns to Loch Lomond Shores on the 20th and 21st April, expect to find tasty street food options, tempting sweet treats and a range of authentic craft offerings!

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Days Out Events in Lanarkshire

Here's a selection of Days Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:

Classic Car Show

Classic Car Show

21st April 2024

Get ready for a day full of family fun when Summerlee Museum's annual Classic Car Show returns on Sunday 21st April!

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Drag Bingo with 80’s v 906s Tribute

Drag Bingo with 80’s v 906s Tribute

21st April 2024

Get Ready to Sashay and Shimmy at Doubletree By Hilton Glasgow Strathclyde's Drag Bingo with 80's vs 90's Tribute!

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Days Out Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Here's a selection of Days Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:

Paisley Comic Con

Paisley Comic Con

27th April 2024

BGCP returns to the Lagoon Leisure Centre on Saturday 27th April with the 2024 edition of the annual Paisley Comic Con!

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SAMA Paisley Takeover

SAMA Paisley Takeover

25th April 2024 - 26th April 2024

The Scottish Alternative Music Awards' annual Paisley Takeover is back for 2024 with two days of live music, panel discussions and workshops on April 25th & 26th!

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Days Out Events in Stirling

Here's a selection of Days Out Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:

Loch Ard Canoe Tours Half Day

Loch Ard Canoe Tours Half Day

8th March 2024 - 31st August 2024

Join us at Loch Ard Adventure Centre for a Half Day Tour of Loch Ard in Canoes with a Guide and Instructor.

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Beltane Craft Fayre

Beltane Craft Fayre

27th April 2024 - 28th April 2024

Our Beltane Fayre is back for 2024! Join us for a weekend of holistic arts and crafts at Tir na nOg on 27th & 27th April!

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Girls Day Out with Live Music from Leona Hens

Girls Day Out with Live Music from Leona Hens

28th April 2024

Gather your friends and join us at Inglewood House & Spa for a fabulous Gin inspired afternoon and live music from Leona Hens!

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Events in Other Areas

Ayr Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale

Ayr Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale

Selected dates between 7th January 2024 - 22nd December 2024

Whether you're wishing to purchase a few hidden treasures, interested in selling or just wishing for an enjoyable day out, there is something for everyone at Ayr's Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale!

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Big Kid Circus: Ayr

Big Kid Circus: Ayr

25th April 2024 - 28th April 2024

Roll Up, Roll Up! The Big Kid Circus is in town with their brand new show ILLUMINATION! Catch them at Ayr United Football Stadium between Thursday 25th and Sunday 28th April!

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Popular Events

Full Moon Herb Walk & Tea Tasting
Come and join Grass Roots Remedies Co-op on 23rd May to take in the energy of the rising full moon while exploring what early summer plants are around towards the end of May!
Vraell
Catch Vraell, a classically trained London-based musician, when he plays Sneaky Pete's Edinburgh on Friday 29th November!
Castle Street Market
Held in brightly coloured gazebos in the heart of central Edinburgh, Castle Street Market is filled with top quality products and has something to satisfy every taste!
Wild & Tame: Animals in History Exhibition Launch
Join us at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh on 18th July to celebrate the launch of our exhibition 'Wild & Tame: Animals in History'.
H. Samuel Edinburgh Wedding Event
Have you got everything sorted for your Wedding? H. Samuel Edinburgh Princes Street are hosting a wedding event showcasing local vendors as well as hosting some brilliant in store offers.

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