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EVENTS AND THINGS TO DO NEARBY
ROYAL MILE

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Our most popular events near Royal Mile include:
  • Celebrate Scotland’s festive traditions with author Anna Marshall
  • Transitions in Action: Strategy into Practice
  • St Giles' Cathedral Christmas Eve Service
  • Edinburgh Neuroscience Public Christmas Lecture 2025
  • The Psychology of Psychopaths with Forensic Psychologist Dee Anand
  • Maggie's Edinburgh Carol Concert 2025
  • Curator's Tour | James Clegg
  • Jenny Colgan & "The Secret Christmas Library"
  • Breakfast With Santa - December 14th
  • Breakfast With Santa - December 21st
  • Carved in Stone: Bringing the Picts to Life
  • ICMS Christmas Lecture - Modernism and the Mathematical Worldview
  • After-hours Immersion: Wonderchild
  • Annasach's Christmas Ceilidh
  • Animation Festive Gathering
  • SOULed Out Sunday - Edinburgh
  • Falkland Estate: Rhododendron control (NB 9:00 AM Departure)
  • Tuesday Night Live: Edinburgh Sketch Show
  • A Yuletide Evening of Ghost Stories
  • Edinburgh Connections Christmas Networking Drinks 2025
  • Breakfast With Santa - December 13th
  • Holyrood Park Christmas Amble - Guided Walk at Holyrood Park (Grade: easy)
  • Christmas Lecture: Dr Benji Waterhouse
  • Geddes and the Scottish Generalist Tradition
  • Wee Bit Social Coffee & Chat January
  • How Users Imagine Archival Research
  • Intro to Improv Course (101) w/ TBC Improv UK - Winter '26
  • Sounds on Saturday - Christmas Favourites and Carols for All
  • The Wellbeing Workout - On Tour (Edinburgh)
  • The Voice Within: Breath & Somatic Connection
  • Get your policy brief written!
  • Breakfast With Santa - December 20th
  • TBC Improv UK's Monthly Open Improv Jam
  • Annasach's Ceilidh Countdown to Hogmanay
  • XL Hogmanay Ceilidh featuring HotScotch Ceilidh Band
  • December Denholm Turn Ups
  • Scottish Wedding Network Evening at The Edinburgh Grand
  • Bobbi Brown Makeup Masterclass
  • Scottish Lithuanian Community: 3rd Anniversary
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