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Edinburgh Events in October

Trending Edinburgh October Events

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Karen Dunbar

Friday 2nd October

9:30pm - 11:30pm

The Old Kirk, Kirkcaldy

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Karen Dunbar

The Old Kirk, Kirkcaldy

Come along and join Karen for her 2026 tour!!

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Woodland Dance Project - Edinburgh 2026

Saturday 3rd October

12:00pm - 11:00pm

Vogrie Country Park, Gorebridge

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Woodland Dance Project - Edinburgh 2026

Vogrie Country Park, Gorebridge

Set in the lush and picturesque surroundings of Vogrie Country park just 30 minutes from central Edinburgh

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Aziz Ibrahim 'Lahore To Longsight' Tour

Saturday 3rd October

7:00pm - 10:30pm

The Brasshouse, Dunfermline

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Aziz Ibrahim 'Lahore To Longsight' Tour

The Brasshouse, Dunfermline

Aziz Ibrahim (Stone Roses, Ian Brown, Simply Red) brings his full band 'Lahore to Longsight' album tour show to Brasshouse, Dunfermline

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The Broadway East - Country Show

The Broadway East - Country Show

Dalkeith Miners Club

Get ready for an unforgettable night of live music at our County Event featuring The Broadway East!

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The Devout - Depeche Mode Tribute - Edinburgh

Friday 9th October

7:00pm - 10:30pm

La Belle Angele, Edinburgh

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The Devout - Depeche Mode Tribute - Edinburgh

La Belle Angele, Edinburgh

The Devout return to Edinburgh on their Black Celebration tour 2026

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The Circles live in Edinburgh at Voodoo Rooms on October 9th

Friday 9th October

7:00pm - 11:00pm

The Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh

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The Circles live in Edinburgh at Voodoo Rooms on October 9th

The Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh

Mod revival band The Circles are back in Running Around Scotland with special guests Ocean Views! Don't miss this chance to catch two great bands.

Baldridgeburn Centre, Dunfermline

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Mark Cox

Baldridgeburn Centre, Dunfermline

Come along and join us for a night full of laughter!!

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Irvine Welsh & others DJ Set

Saturday 10th October

8:00pm - 12:00am

Leith Theatre, Edinburgh

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Irvine Welsh & others DJ Set

Leith Theatre, Edinburgh

DJ Set by Irvine and other local DJs, raising funds for the beautiful Leith Theatre!

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Irvine Welsh's P*RNO

Saturday 10th October

1:30pm - 5:00pm

Leith Theatre, Edinburgh

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Irvine Welsh's P*RNO

Leith Theatre, Edinburgh

WEST END SMASH HIT stage adaptation of the sequel novel to TRAINSPOTTING. Set twenty years later, what became of RENTON, SICKBOY, BEGBIE & SPUD?

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Karen Dunbar

Saturday 10th October

9:30pm - 11:30pm

Inverkeithing Civic Centre

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Karen Dunbar

Inverkeithing Civic Centre

Come along and join Karen for her 2026 tour!!

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Mark Cox

Saturday 10th October

Come along and join us for a night full of laughter!!

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Woodland Dance Project - Edinburgh 2026

Saturday 3rd October

12:00pm - 11:00pm

Vogrie Country Park, Gorebridge

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Woodland Dance Project - Edinburgh 2026

Vogrie Country Park, Gorebridge

Set in the lush and picturesque surroundings of Vogrie Country park just 30 minutes from central Edinburgh

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Letz Zep - The UK's Leading Led Zeppelin

Sunday 18th October

7:30pm - 10:00pm

La Belle Angele, Edinburgh

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Letz Zep - The UK's Leading Led Zeppelin

La Belle Angele, Edinburgh

Tribute to Led Zeppelin

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Irvine Welsh's P*RNO

Saturday 10th October

1:30pm - 5:00pm

Leith Theatre, Edinburgh

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Irvine Welsh's P*RNO

Leith Theatre, Edinburgh

WEST END SMASH HIT stage adaptation of the sequel novel to TRAINSPOTTING. Set twenty years later, what became of RENTON, SICKBOY, BEGBIE & SPUD?

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Irvine Welsh & others DJ Set

Saturday 10th October

8:00pm - 12:00am

Leith Theatre, Edinburgh

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Irvine Welsh & others DJ Set

Leith Theatre, Edinburgh

DJ Set by Irvine and other local DJs, raising funds for the beautiful Leith Theatre!

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The Devout - Depeche Mode Tribute - Edinburgh

Friday 9th October

7:00pm - 10:30pm

La Belle Angele, Edinburgh

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The Devout - Depeche Mode Tribute - Edinburgh

La Belle Angele, Edinburgh

The Devout return to Edinburgh on their Black Celebration tour 2026

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Reelin' in the Dan @ Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh

Thursday 29th October

7:00pm - 10:30pm

The Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh

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Reelin' in the Dan @ Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh

The Voodoo Rooms, Edinburgh

Reelin' in the Dan play all the hits and selected deep cut album tracks of Steely Dan from 1972-1980.

Brighton Weekender

Fri 23rd - Sun 25th October

12:00pm - 7:00pm

Preston Park Hotel Brighton, Prestonpans

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Brighton Weekender

Preston Park Hotel Brighton, Prestonpans

Brighton Weekender Preston Park Hotel 3 days of jazz funk soul House two rooms of tunes

The Old Kirk, Kirkcaldy

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Karen Dunbar

The Old Kirk, Kirkcaldy

Come along and join Karen for her 2026 tour!!

Come along and join Karen for her 2026 tour!!

Baldridgeburn Centre, Dunfermline

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Mark Cox

Baldridgeburn Centre, Dunfermline

Come along and join us for a night full of laughter!!

Comic Con Scotland

Sunday 25th October

9:00am - 6:00pm

Royal Highland Centre, Edinburgh

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Comic Con Scotland

Royal Highland Centre, Edinburgh

COMIC CON SCOTLAND is one of Europe's largest pop culture conventions, attracting tens of thousands of fans annually to the Royal Highland Centre

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MancUnion - Hazy Sundays - The Rise - at The Banshee Labyrinth

Sunday 18th October

7:00pm - 11:00pm

The Banshee Labyrinth, Edinburgh

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MancUnion - Hazy Sundays - The Rise - at The Banshee Labyrinth

The Banshee Labyrinth, Edinburgh

MancUnion - Hazy Sundays - The Rise - Live at The Banshee Labyrinth in Edinburgh, Live Music, Good Vibes, Top Tunes

As the leaves turn, Edinburgh dials in the party with disco sets, live showcases and historic venue takeovers. Want to know what’s on in Edinburgh in October? Club Tropicana keeps the retro going, while The Wee Red Bar and Ross Bandstand host a mix of sounds from across the spectrum. Edinburgh events in October merge culture and club culture. Don’t miss your chance—see what’s happening and book now.