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The Comedy Lock-In at Beehive Inn
The Comedy Lock-In
Saturday 1st May 2027
8:15pm - 10:00pm
Beehive Inn, Edinburgh
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The Comedy Cellar Edinburgh Live Stand-Up Comedy at The Canons Gait
The Comedy Cellar Edinburgh Live Stand-Up Comedy
Saturday 1st May 2027
8:00pm - 10:00pm
The Canons Gait, Edinburgh
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The Comedy Cellar Edinburgh Live Stand-Up Comedy at The Canons Gait
The Comedy Cellar Edinburgh Live Stand-Up Comedy
Sunday 2nd May 2027
8:00pm - 10:00pm
The Canons Gait, Edinburgh
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The Comedy Cellar Edinburgh Live Stand-Up Comedy at The Canons Gait
The Comedy Cellar Edinburgh Live Stand-Up Comedy
Monday 3rd May 2027
8:00pm - 10:00pm
The Canons Gait, Edinburgh
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The Comedy Cellar Edinburgh Live Stand-Up Comedy at The Canons Gait
The Comedy Cellar Edinburgh Live Stand-Up Comedy
Tuesday 4th May 2027
8:00pm - 10:00pm
The Canons Gait, Edinburgh
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The Comedy Cellar Edinburgh Live Stand-Up Comedy at The Canons Gait
The Comedy Cellar Edinburgh Live Stand-Up Comedy
Wednesday 5th May 2027
8:00pm - 10:00pm
The Canons Gait, Edinburgh
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The Comedy Cellar Edinburgh Live Stand-Up Comedy at The Canons Gait
The Comedy Cellar Edinburgh Live Stand-Up Comedy
Thursday 6th May 2027
8:00pm - 10:00pm
The Canons Gait, Edinburgh
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The Comedy Lock-In at Beehive Inn
The Comedy Lock-In
Friday 7th May 2027
8:15pm - 10:00pm
Beehive Inn, Edinburgh
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The Comedy Cellar Edinburgh Live Stand-Up Comedy at The Canons Gait
The Comedy Cellar Edinburgh Live Stand-Up Comedy
Friday 7th May 2027
8:00pm - 10:00pm
The Canons Gait, Edinburgh
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Woodland Dance Project - Edinburgh 2027 at Vogrie Country Park
Woodland Dance Project - Edinburgh 2027
Saturday 8th May 2027
12:00pm - 11:00pm
Vogrie Country Park, Gorebridge
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Portobello Grand Reggae Ball with Messenger Soundsystem - Part 7 at Portobello Town Hall
Portobello Grand Reggae Ball with Messenger Soundsystem - Part 7
Saturday 8th May 2027
5:00pm - 11:00pm
Portobello Town Hall, Edinburgh
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The Comedy Lock-In at Beehive Inn
The Comedy Lock-In
Saturday 8th May 2027
8:15pm - 10:00pm
Beehive Inn, Edinburgh
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Woodland Dance Project - Edinburgh 2027 at Vogrie Country Park
Woodland Dance Project - Edinburgh 2027
Saturday 8th May 2027
12:00pm - 11:00pm
Vogrie Country Park, Gorebridge
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Portobello Grand Reggae Ball with Messenger Soundsystem - Part 7 at Portobello Town Hall
Portobello Grand Reggae Ball with Messenger Soundsystem - Part 7
Saturday 8th May 2027
5:00pm - 11:00pm
Portobello Town Hall, Edinburgh
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Scotland Edinburgh Wallyford society & social club at Wallyford Miners Welfare Society And Social Club
Scotland Edinburgh Wallyford society & social club
Thursday 20th May 2027
7:00pm - 10:00pm
Wallyford Miners Welfare Society And Social Club, Musselburgh
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erasured - The Ultimate erasure tribute at La Belle Angele
erasured - The Ultimate erasure tribute
Saturday 15th May 2027
7:00pm - 10:00pm
La Belle Angele, Edinburgh
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Space Cowboy - A Tribute to Jamiroquai at The Mash House
Space Cowboy - A Tribute to Jamiroquai
Thursday 13th May 2027
8:00pm - 10:00pm
The Mash House, Edinburgh
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Britallica (Britney Spears Metal Tribute) live in Edinburgh at Bannerman's Bar
Britallica (Britney Spears Metal Tribute) live in Edinburgh
Sunday 16th May 2027
3:00pm - 6:00pm
Bannerman's Bar, Edinburgh
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The Comedy Lock-In at Beehive Inn
The Comedy Lock-In
Friday 21st May 2027
8:15pm - 10:00pm
Beehive Inn, Edinburgh
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The Comedy Cellar Edinburgh Live Stand-Up Comedy at The Canons Gait
The Comedy Cellar Edinburgh Live Stand-Up Comedy
Sunday 9th May 2027
8:00pm - 10:00pm
The Canons Gait, Edinburgh
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The Comedy Cellar Edinburgh Live Stand-Up Comedy at The Canons Gait
The Comedy Cellar Edinburgh Live Stand-Up Comedy
Saturday 1st May 2027
8:00pm - 10:00pm
The Canons Gait, Edinburgh
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The Comedy Cellar Edinburgh Live Stand-Up Comedy at The Canons Gait
The Comedy Cellar Edinburgh Live Stand-Up Comedy
Saturday 29th May 2027
8:00pm - 10:00pm
The Canons Gait, Edinburgh
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The Comedy Cellar Edinburgh Live Stand-Up Comedy at The Canons Gait
The Comedy Cellar Edinburgh Live Stand-Up Comedy
Monday 10th May 2027
8:00pm - 10:00pm
The Canons Gait, Edinburgh
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The Comedy Cellar Edinburgh Live Stand-Up Comedy at The Canons Gait
The Comedy Cellar Edinburgh Live Stand-Up Comedy
Monday 3rd May 2027
8:00pm - 10:00pm
The Canons Gait, Edinburgh
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Edinburgh events in May range from outdoor shows to buzzing late-night sessions. If you’re asking what’s on in Edinburgh in May, head to The Queen’s Hall, Cabaret Voltaire, and city centre pop-ups. May is packed with variety. Browse upcoming events and find your vibe.

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