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What’s On Edinburgh

Plan ahead for 2023

Upcoming events in Edinburgh

With its central position on St Andrew Square in the New Town Area, Cheval The Edinburgh Grand is only a short distance on foot, by tram or by taxi from the city’s events venues. See below for details of some of the city’s main venues and the travel time to reach them:

  • Murrayfield Stadium: the home of Scotland’s rugby team, and seating more than 67,000 spectators this arena plays host to the annual Six Nations rugby tournament. It is also the setting for stadium-size music events. Access: 16 minutes by direct tram with a stop outside Cheval The Edinburgh Grand
  • The Edinburgh Playhouse: the largest theatre in Edinburgh by far, with seats for 3,000. The place to catch the latest musicals and comedy acts. Access: 10 minutes on foot
  • Edinburgh Castle: the city’s focal point, there are some smaller music gigs held here as well as the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo throughout August. Access: 15 minutes on foot or an 8-minute taxi
  •  02 Academy: A live music venue with space for up to 3,000. Access: 30 minutes by bus or 20 minutes by train – all departing from Edinburgh Waverley which is a 3 minute walk from the front door

Events 2023

Note that in some cases when booking a stay, a minimum number of nights may apply on selected dates.

The Rocky Horror Picture Show

The Rocky Horror Picture Show

THE EDINBURGH PLAYHOUSE

13-18 March 2023

Scotland vs. Italy - Six Nations Rugby

Scotland vs. Italy – Six Nations Rugby

MURRAYFIELD STADIUM

18 March 2023

Annie The Musical with Paul O'Grady

Annie The Musical with Paul O’Grady

THE EDINBURGH PLAYHOUSE

21-25 March 2023

Charlie & The Chocolate Factory

Charlie & The Chocolate Factory

THE EDINBURGH PLAYHOUSE

29 March – 15 April 2023

Six - The Musical

Six – The Musical

THE EDINBURGH PLAYHOUSE

2-6 May 2023

Beyoncé – Renaissance

Beyoncé – Renaissance

MURRAYFIELD STADIUM

20 May 2023

Harry Styles – Love on Tour

Harry Styles – Love on Tour

MURRAYFIELD STADIUM

26 May 2023

Bruce Springsteen

Bruce Springsteen

MURRAYFIELD STADIUM

30 May 2023

The Who

The Who

EDINBURGH CASTLE

8 July 2023

Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo

Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo

EDINBURGH CASTLE

4-26 August 2023

Edinburgh Fringe Festival

Edinburgh Fringe Festival

CITYWIDE VENUES

4-28 August 2023

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