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A special contemporary art exhibition co-curated by Edinburgh International Science Festival, Summerhall and ASCUS Art & Science, which will showcase the... Read more »

One of the UK's first stand-up comedians using speech synthesis technology, Lee Ridley performs as part of the Edinburgh International Science Festival. Read more »

Alycia Pirmohamed and Jay Gao It felt properly exciting to be back at Edinburgh International Book Festival, sitting alongside a bunch of strangers, some ma... Read more »

It’s all-change once again at the Edinburgh International Film Festival. The long-running event goes in a new direction this year with a new-look progr... Read more »

Edinburgh International Film Festival may be one of the oldest film festivals in the world but recent events have proved it’s far from monolithic, and ... Read more »

Edinburgh Art Festival returns in July, uniting many of the city’s leading galleries, museums and artist-run spaces in a celebration of the best of Sco... Read more »

We all know and appreciate the value of arts and culture, especially in periods where we can see creativity, activism, and nonconformity all being challenged... Read more »

Dardishi is Scotland’s only festival dedicated to Arab and North African women and non-binary people’s cultural lives. This year’s edition ... Read more »

Unique food and drink Edinburgh is one of the finest food and drink cities in the UK, with a mixture of history and modernity offering something for everyon... Read more »

Africa in Motion approaches its 14th edition having jettisoned the position of Festival Director, instead opting for a more horizontal approach to programmin... Read more »

Refugee Festival Scotland is back, showcasing the diverse cultural backgrounds of New Scots. This year's theme is 'Rise', with the programme taking in a... Read more »

For 13 years, Summerhall has been one of the most exciting multi-arts venues in the country, but its future seems uncertain today with the owners announcing ... Read more »

Over the past decade Paisley has really made a name for itself when it comes to Scottish music, from hosting The Scottish Album of the Year Award in the Pais... Read more »

They're back! The Skinny team have been hard at work once again, and The Skinny Guide to Edinburgh and The Skinny Guide to Glasgow hit the streets this month... Read more »

Best Kept SecretHilvarenbeek, The Netherlands, 8-10 Jun2018 will see The Netherlands' Best Kept Secret festival celebrate its sixth edition, held on the grou... Read more »

This year's Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival will explore the theme of ‘Beginnings’, with a focus on young people to coincide with the Scotti... Read more »

AI is considered to be the holy grail of computer programming – a sentient entity capable of computing impossibly complex equations in microseconds. Ye... Read more »

If you can make your way over the the Isle of Lewis this month, the Hebridean Dark Skies Festival is making an appropriately twinkling return, with a two-wee... Read more »

2018's visual art schedule for Scotland is already looking jam-packed – and these are just the events that have already been announced. We've not even ... Read more »

Edinburgh’s network of galleries range from the national collections to DIY artist-run spaces via internationally-renowned contemporary art spaces. In ... Read more »

Frankenstein. Dracula. They’re inarguably two titans of literature, cult figures who have outlived their creators Mary Shelley and Bram Stoker respecti... Read more »

This article has been updated for The Skinny Guide to Edinburgh 2023, available now at venues across Scotland. Inside, you'll find summaries of the city's di... Read more »

A wonderfully emotional film, low-key Spanish sci-fi Not the End tells the story of a couple – Javier the regretful time traveller (played by Javi... Read more »

The month kicks off with the return of Meats and Beats festival, the somewhat-bizarrely named Edinburgh-based celebration of barbecue, tasty beers and dancin... Read more »

It's nearly that time again, and today Summerhall reveals its overflowing programme for this year’s Fringe. It’s a programme that promises to be ... Read more »

This rolling page will keep you up to date with events and gigs cancelled or moved in response to the pandemic, as well as venue closures. As the COVID-19 p... Read more »

Three film festivals – two old favourites, one mint fresh – should keep Scottish film fans occupied throughout May.  Over the month’s... Read more »

Nina Kraviz (pictured above), Slam, Eats Everything, British Murder Boys, Optimo, DJ Stingray, Quail, IDA and more make up a mammoth Pressure Easter Sunday e... Read more »

With Douglas Stuart's 2020 debut novel Shuggie Bain – a tender and tenacious tale of poverty and addiction based on Stuart’s child... Read more »

In Edinburgh, the world premiere of We Are In Time hits the Traverse (3-4 Mar). It's a fusion-show of music and theatrical storytelling about 'huma... Read more »