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Dunbar RNLI Annual Fete, Dunbar

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Dunbar RNLI Annual Fete

Sat 11 Jul · Dunbar

Annual fete supporting Dunbar RNLI with stalls, activities and fundraising.

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The Unspoken Bond @ Station Yard, Station Yard, Dunbar

The Unspoken Bond @ Station Yard

Today · 8:00pm · Station Yard

Spotlight

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The wooden Nauti seafood shack at Dunbar harbour with its menu boards and carved sign, customers seated at picnic benches in the sun.

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Nauti: the Dunbar harbour seafood shack named in The Scotsman

One of only three seafood shacks in Scotland singled out as excellent by The Scotsman, and the only one south of Aberdeenshire.

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Standout events and days out across East Lothian

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Lennoxlove House Guided Tour, Lennoxlove House, Haddington

Lennoxlove House Guided Tour

Tomorrow · 12:00pm · Lennoxlove House

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East Coast Coaching Summer Camp (July), Hallhill Sports Centre, Kellie Road, EH42 1RF, Dunbar

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Evening Nature Walk, Aberlady Bay

Evening Nature Walk

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93 events

Dunbar, Dunbar from Doon Hill

Dunbar

184 events

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Musselburgh

76 events

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12 events

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Over 50's Club @ The Legion, Royal British Legion, Dunbar

Over 50's Club @ The Legion

Wed 15 Jul · 12:30pm · Royal British Legion

Bingo @ The Legion, Royal British Legion, Dunbar

Bingo @ The Legion

Wed 15 Jul · 7:30pm · Royal British Legion

Folk Music @ Volunteer Arms, The Volunteer Arms, Dunbar

Folk Music @ Volunteer Arms

Thu 16 Jul · 7:30pm · The Volunteer Arms

Junior Open 2026, Gullane Golf Club

Junior Open 2026

Fri 17 Jul · 9:00am · Gullane

Painting Class @ Dunbar Town House, Dunbar Town House, Dunbar

Painting Class @ Dunbar Town House

Fri 17 Jul · 2:00pm · Dunbar

The Sunset Summer Social, The Battery, Dunbar Harbour

The Sunset Summer Social

Fri 17 Jul · 6:00pm · The Battery

Live on the Hill (Live Fridays), Whitekirk Hill, Whitekirk

Live on the Hill (Live Fridays)

Fri 17 Jul · 6:00pm · Whitekirk

Night Caller @ Legion, Royal British Legion, Dunbar

Night Caller @ Legion

Fri 17 Jul · 7:00pm · Royal British Legion

Comedy Night - Jack Traynor, East Linton Community Hall

Comedy Night - Jack Traynor

Fri 17 Jul · 7:00pm · East Linton

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Adventure Play Session, Whitekirk Hill, Whitekirk

Adventure Play Session

Today · 9:00am · Whitekirk

Joss Cameron @ Harbour Chapel / RNLI Lifeboat Day, The Harbour Chapel, Dunbar

Joss Cameron @ Harbour Chapel / RNLI Lifeboat Day

Today · 12:00pm · The Harbour Chapel

Summer Hangout: Business Skills & AI Workshop for BAME Women, EH32, East Lothian

Summer Hangout: Business Skills & AI Workshop for BAME Women

Today · 12:00pm · EH32, East Lothian

RNLI Lifeboat Day, Dunbar Harbour, Dunbar

RNLI Lifeboat Day

Today · 1:15pm · Dunbar

EH32 Live: Disco Fever Day with EH32 Live DJ and Abba Cadabra, Cockenzie House & Gardens

EH32 Live: Disco Fever Day with EH32 Live DJ and Abba Cadabra

Today · Cockenzie

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The Unspoken Bond @ Station Yard, Station Yard, Dunbar

The Unspoken Bond @ Station Yard

Today · 8:00pm · Station Yard

Adventure Play Session, Whitekirk Hill, Whitekirk

Adventure Play Session

Today · 9:00am · Whitekirk

Joss Cameron @ Harbour Chapel / RNLI Lifeboat Day, The Harbour Chapel, Dunbar

Joss Cameron @ Harbour Chapel / RNLI Lifeboat Day

Today · 12:00pm · The Harbour Chapel

Summer Hangout: Business Skills & AI Workshop for BAME Women, EH32, East Lothian

Summer Hangout: Business Skills & AI Workshop for BAME Women

Today · 12:00pm · EH32, East Lothian

RNLI Lifeboat Day, Dunbar Harbour, Dunbar

RNLI Lifeboat Day

Today · 1:15pm · Dunbar

EH32 Live: Disco Fever Day with EH32 Live DJ and Abba Cadabra, Cockenzie House & Gardens

EH32 Live: Disco Fever Day with EH32 Live DJ and Abba Cadabra

Today · Cockenzie

European Land Art Festival, Throughout Dunbar

Arts

European Land Art Festival

Tue 14 Jul · Throughout

FLOW Workshop: Mosslings, Spott Village Hall, Spott

FLOW Workshop: Mosslings

Tomorrow · 10:00am · Spott

Music

EH32 Live: Daniel Robertson and Alex Waytt

Tomorrow · Cockenzie

Golf

Mixed Open Foursomes No.1

Tomorrow · 9:00am · Gullane

FLOW Workshop: Mosslings (pm), Spott Village Hall, Spott

FLOW Workshop: Mosslings (pm)

Tomorrow · 2:00pm · Spott

Event series: Playful Summer at Newhailes, Newhailes House & Gardens, Musselburgh

Event series: Playful Summer at Newhailes

Tomorrow · 10:00am · Newhailes House & Gardens

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Tour: The Story of Newhailes, Newhailes House & Gardens, Musselburgh

Tour: The Story of Newhailes

Tomorrow · 11:00am · Newhailes House & Gardens

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Tour: Family-friendly Newhailes, Newhailes House & Gardens, Musselburgh

Tour: Family-friendly Newhailes

Tomorrow · 11:30am · Newhailes House & Gardens

NEW DATE-CHARCUTERIE BOARD MAKING WORKSHOP 12th July Sunday 1pm, Gifford, East Lothian

NEW DATE-CHARCUTERIE BOARD MAKING WORKSHOP 12th July Sunday 1pm

Tomorrow · 1:00pm · Gifford

Tour: Newhailes House and Collections, Newhailes House & Gardens, Musselburgh

Tour: Newhailes House and Collections

Tomorrow · 1:30pm · Newhailes House & Gardens

Why Not @ Thorntree Inn Cockenzie & Port Seaton, Thorntree Inn

Why Not @ Thorntree Inn Cockenzie & Port Seaton

Tomorrow · 4:00pm · Thorntree Inn

Lennoxlove House Guided Tour, Lennoxlove House, Haddington

Lennoxlove House Guided Tour

Tomorrow · 12:00pm · Lennoxlove House

+3 more times

FLOW Workshop: Mosslings (pm), Spott Village Hall, Spott

FLOW Workshop: Mosslings (pm)

Tomorrow · 2:00pm · Spott

Event series: Playful Summer at Newhailes, Newhailes House & Gardens, Musselburgh

Event series: Playful Summer at Newhailes

Tomorrow · 10:00am · Newhailes House & Gardens

+2 more times

Tour: The Story of Newhailes, Newhailes House & Gardens, Musselburgh

Tour: The Story of Newhailes

Tomorrow · 11:00am · Newhailes House & Gardens

+3 more times

Tour: Family-friendly Newhailes, Newhailes House & Gardens, Musselburgh

Tour: Family-friendly Newhailes

Tomorrow · 11:30am · Newhailes House & Gardens

NEW DATE-CHARCUTERIE BOARD MAKING WORKSHOP 12th July Sunday 1pm, Gifford, East Lothian

NEW DATE-CHARCUTERIE BOARD MAKING WORKSHOP 12th July Sunday 1pm

Tomorrow · 1:00pm · Gifford

East Coast Coaching Summer Camp (July)

Mon 13 Jul · 9:00am · Hallhill Sports Centre, Kellie Road, EH42 1RF

Family Survival Course, Blinkbonny Wood

Family Survival Course

Wed 15 Jul · 10:00am · Blinkbonny Wood

Minibeast Magic 2026, Prestongrange · Prestonpans

Minibeast Magic 2026

Wed 15 Jul · 10:30am · Prestongrange ·

Bookbug at Haddington Library, John Gray Centre, Haddington

Bookbug at Haddington Library

Wed 15 Jul · 10:30am · John Gray Centre

East Coast Coaching Summer Camp (July), Hallhill Sports Centre, Kellie Road, EH42 1RF, Dunbar

East Coast Coaching Summer Camp (July)

Mon 13 Jul · 9:00am · Hallhill Sports Centre, Kellie Road, EH42 1RF

Family Survival Course, Blinkbonny Wood

Family Survival Course

Wed 15 Jul · 10:00am · Blinkbonny Wood

Minibeast Magic 2026, Prestongrange · Prestonpans

Minibeast Magic 2026

Wed 15 Jul · 10:30am · Prestongrange ·

Bookbug at Haddington Library, John Gray Centre, Haddington

Bookbug at Haddington Library

Wed 15 Jul · 10:30am · John Gray Centre

Tour: Newhailes Estate, Newhailes House & Gardens, Musselburgh

Tour: Newhailes Estate

Mon 13 Jul · 11:30am · Newhailes House & Gardens

Summer Evening Garden Tour, Archerfield Walled Garden, Dirleton

Summer Evening Garden Tour

Wed 15 Jul · 10:00am · Archerfield Walled Garden

Nature Explorers Club - 16th July, Archerfield Walled Garden, Dirleton

Nature Explorers Club - 16th July

Thu 16 Jul · 10:00am · Archerfield Walled Garden

Pond Dipping 2026, North Berwick

Pond Dipping 2026

Fri 17 Jul · 11:00am · North Berwick

Tour: Newhailes Estate, Newhailes House & Gardens, Musselburgh

Tour: Newhailes Estate

Mon 13 Jul · 11:30am · Newhailes House & Gardens

Summer Evening Garden Tour, Archerfield Walled Garden, Dirleton

Summer Evening Garden Tour

Wed 15 Jul · 10:00am · Archerfield Walled Garden

Nature Explorers Club - 16th July, Archerfield Walled Garden, Dirleton

Nature Explorers Club - 16th July

Thu 16 Jul · 10:00am · Archerfield Walled Garden

Pond Dipping 2026, North Berwick

Pond Dipping 2026

Fri 17 Jul · 11:00am · North Berwick

Mon 13 Jul · 6:00pm · Aberlady

Coaster Making Workshop @ Bleachingfield, The Bleachingfield Centre, Dunbar

Coaster Making Workshop @ Bleachingfield

Wed 15 Jul · 9:30am · The Bleachingfield Centre

Dunbar Sings Workshop, St Annes Scottish Episcopal and Methodist Church, Dunbar

Dunbar Sings Workshop

Wed 15 Jul · 7:00pm · St Annes Scottish Episcopal and Methodist Church

Tea Dance @ The Legion, Royal British Legion, Dunbar

Tea Dance @ The Legion

Mon 13 Jul · 2:00pm · Royal British Legion

Evening Nature Walk, Aberlady Bay

Evening Nature Walk

Mon 13 Jul · 6:00pm · Aberlady

Coaster Making Workshop @ Bleachingfield, The Bleachingfield Centre, Dunbar

Coaster Making Workshop @ Bleachingfield

Wed 15 Jul · 9:30am · The Bleachingfield Centre

Dunbar Sings Workshop, St Annes Scottish Episcopal and Methodist Church, Dunbar

Dunbar Sings Workshop

Wed 15 Jul · 7:00pm · St Annes Scottish Episcopal and Methodist Church

Tea Dance @ The Legion, Royal British Legion, Dunbar

Tea Dance @ The Legion

Mon 13 Jul · 2:00pm · Royal British Legion

Prestonpans, Prestonpans, East Lothian

Prestonpans

9 events

Tranent, High Street, Tranent

Tranent

16 events

Longniddry, Longniddry Bents

Longniddry

35 events

Fisherrow Fridays: Beach Cleans, Fisherrow Harbour, Musselburgh,

OUTDOOR

Fisherrow Fridays: Beach Cleans

Sat 30 Mar 2024 – Sat 29 Aug 2026 · Fisherrow Harbour, Musselburgh, · Free

North Berwick Beach Cleans, The Harbour, North Berwick,

OUTDOOR

North Berwick Beach Cleans

Fri 12 Dec 2025 – Fri 28 Aug 2026 · The Harbour, North Berwick, · Free

Port Seton Stay & Play - Quiet Session, Port Seton Community Centre, Port Seton

KIDS

Port Seton Stay & Play - Quiet Session

Sun 8 – Sun 13 Dec 2026 · Port Seton Community Centre, Port Seton · 3.96 GBP

Coastal Wildlife Wander, The Harbour, North Berwick,

OUTDOOR

Coastal Wildlife Wander

Wed 8 – Wed 30 Sep 2026 · The Harbour, North Berwick, · £7.50

Family Pottery Sessions, The Potter's Hut, Humbie

ARTS

Family Pottery Sessions

Sat 6 – Sat 29 Aug 2026 · The Potter's Hut, Humbie

Foxlake Ladies Night, Foxlake Adventures, Dunbar

OTHER

Foxlake Ladies Night

Fri 19 – Sun 19 Jul 2026 · Foxlake Adventures, Dunbar

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