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The Royal Highland Show

Every June · last held 2026

JunJune
The Royal Highland Show, Edinburgh

The Royal Highland Show is a four-day celebration of Scottish farming, food and rural culture held at the Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston. The event features livestock competitions, equine displays, country pursuits, arts and crafts, agricultural machinery and a large food and drink hall featuring producers from across Scotland and beyond. Visitors can enjoy parades, demonstrations and exhibitions alongside trade stands, shopping opportunities and entertainment for families. The show draws thousands of visitors each year and is a fixture of the Scottish rural calendar.

When18 to 21 June · 9am to 5.30pm

Edinburgh

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