The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is the largest arts festival in the world — three weeks every August where the entire Scottish capital transforms into a stage, with over 50,000 performances of theatre, comedy, music, dance and circus across 300 venues. Edinburgh in August is electric, joyful and endlessly surprising, with the most concentrated programme of live performance anywhere on earth.
World's largest arts festival — three weeks every August. The entire city becomes a venue. Book accommodation well ahead. Edinburgh in August is electric.