Formed in the shadow of a worldwide cataclysm, our first festivals sought to use culture as a healing balm to bring peoples and nations together in celebration of our common humanity and help ‘the flowering of the human spirit’. Below you'll find all the latest news from across our festivals, plus articles and features to help you get more out of our world leading festival city.
Get Ready for the 2023 Edinburgh International Festival
10 international films not to miss at EIFF
Fringe street events return to city centre sites in 2023
Free events at the 2023 Edinburgh International Festival
New Commissions at the 2023 Art Festival
40th anniversary of Book Festival announced
Fringe 2023 official programme launched
Immersive theatre adventures for schools
Presenting FLUX at the 2023 Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival
Myths and legends in the EIF programme
10 Amazing International Shows at the Children's Festival 2023
Bumper Edition for 45th Jazz & Blues Festival
Full programme announced for the 2023 Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
Highlights of the 2023 Edinburgh International Festival
What to expect at the 2023 Edinburgh International Children's Festival