1 to 19 October · Edinburgh
Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival
Edinburgh's autumn gets a taste of Spain and Latin America as the Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival returns for its 13th year.
Music · History and heritage
World Pipe Band Championships
AugAugust
On the 15th and 16th of August 2025, Glasgow Green hosts the World Pipe Band Championships, a two-day event featuring over 8,000 musicians from around the globe. The competition spans multiple grades, culminating in the Grade 1 finals on Saturday. This year introduces the inaugural World Youth Championship on Friday, showcasing emerging talent in juvenile pipe bands. The event is part of a broader week of piping activities, including the Piping Live! Festival, running from the 11th to the 17th of August. Tickets are available for both general admission and reserved seating.
When15 to 16 August · 1.30pm to 5pm
WhereGlasgow
Glasgow
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Citizens Theatre heritage building tours
The Citizens Theatre has stood in the Gorbals since 1878, and after a long rebuild you can now go behind the scenes on one of its heritage tours.