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

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Live on the Hill (Live Fridays)

Fri 18 Sep · Whitekirk Hill, Whitekirk

Live music with food trucks at Whitekirk Hill on Friday evenings.

Halloween 2026

Halloween in East Lothian 2026

Discover pumpkin patches, spooky trails, family Halloween fun, ghost tours and Halloween nights across East Lothian.

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Lennoxlove House Guided Tour, Lennoxlove House, Haddington

Lennoxlove House Guided Tour

Today · 12:00pm · Lennoxlove House

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A large, diverse group of women jogging together on a paved path in East Lothian, smiling and talking as part of a Run for Her community event.

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Spotlight: Run for Her, building confidence and community in East Lothian

Molly and Delphi started by running together. Now they’re bringing women across East Lothian together through movement, friendship, and a shared belief that you should feel welcome exactly as you are.

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Standout events and days out across East Lothian

Weekly Trad Music Sessions - Tuesday Evenings, The Thorntree Inn

Weekly Trad Music Sessions - Tuesday Evenings

Tue 22 Sep · 8:00pm · The Thorntree Inn

Artist Virginia Maggio at Venue 1 for Haddington Art Weekend

Haddington Art Weekend

Inside Venue 1: Meet artist Virginia Maggio

We visited the East Lothian artist as she prepared to welcome visitors during Haddington Art Weekend.

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Wide photograph of Craig Hodgson performing with the full band on the EH32 Live outdoor stage beneath the event canopy.

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From lockdown to six summers: The story behind EH32 Live

How a way to get local musicians playing again after lockdown grew into an award-winning summer fixture at Cockenzie House.

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Open Concert Band Rehearsal, Dunbar Parish Church Hall, Dunbar

Open Concert Band Rehearsal

Sat 19 Sep · 2:00pm · Dunbar Parish Church Hall

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Harbour towns, shoreline stops and sea-air outings around the county.

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Supper Club with Barbarella BEETS, Wishing Tree by the Sea, Dunbar

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Heaven Can Wait, Corn Exchange, Haddington

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Haddington

51 events

Dunbar, Victoria Harbour, Dunbar

Dunbar

123 events

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Musselburgh

45 events

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Live Rock Music Night, Scottish Seabird Centre The Harbour, North Berwick,

Live Rock Music Night

Thu 24 Sep · 7:30pm · Scottish Seabird Centre The Harbour, North Berwick,

Bass Rock viewed from North Berwick

ILCA National Open 26-27 Sept

Sat 26 - Sun 27 Sep · 10:00am · North Berwick

Makers Market - Archerfield, Archerfield Walled Garden Archerfield Walled Garden, North Berwick, EH39 5SQ

Makers Market - Archerfield

Sat 26 Sep · 11:00am · Archerfield Walled Garden Archerfield Walled Garden, North Berwick, EH39 5SQ

Identifying Coastal Birds in the Colder Months, The Harbour, North Berwick,

Identifying Coastal Birds in the Colder Months

Mon 28 Sep · 11:30am · The Harbour, North Berwick,

People’s Emergency Briefing, Harbour Terrace, North Berwick,

People’s Emergency Briefing

Sun 4 Oct · 2:00pm · Harbour Terrace, North Berwick,

The Secret Book Swap, St Columba's Bookshop, 41 Westgate, North Berwick EH39 4AG

The Secret Book Swap

Fri 9 Oct · 7:30pm · St Columba's Bookshop, 41 Westgate, North Berwick EH39 4AG

North Berwick Harbour Market, North Berwick Harbour

North Berwick Harbour Market

Sat 17 Oct · 11:00am · North Berwick Harbour

Coastal Wildlife Wander, The Harbour, North Berwick,

Coastal Wildlife Wander

Mon 26 Oct · 10:00am · The Harbour, North Berwick,

Samhuinn Sunset Sabbath, North Berwick Law / North Berwick

Samhuinn Sunset Sabbath

Sat 31 Oct · 4:00pm · North Berwick Law /

Bass Rock viewed from North Berwick

East Lothian Yacht Club Halloween Night

Sat 31 Oct · 5:00pm · East Lothian Yacht Club

North Berwick Harbour Market, North Berwick Harbour

North Berwick Harbour Market

Sat 14 Nov · 11:00am · North Berwick Harbour

Hannah Rarity and Anna Massie at Live At The Law, 1st North Berwick Scout Group, North Berwick

Hannah Rarity and Anna Massie at Live At The Law

Fri 4 Dec · 7:15pm · 1st North Berwick Scout Group

North Berwick Harbour Market, North Berwick Harbour

North Berwick Harbour Market

Fri 11 Dec · 11:00am · North Berwick Harbour

North Berwick Harbour Market, North Berwick Harbour

North Berwick Harbour Market

Sat 12 Dec · 11:00am · North Berwick Harbour

North Berwick Harbour Market, North Berwick Harbour

North Berwick Harbour Market

Sun 13 Dec · 11:00am · North Berwick Harbour

Ladies Open Greensomes, The Glen Golf Club

Ladies Open Greensomes

Thu 6 May 2027 · 9:00am · The Glen Golf Club

Mixed Foursomes Open, The Glen Golf Club

Mixed Foursomes Open

Sun 20 Jun 2027 · 9:00am · The Glen Golf Club

Open Greensomes, North Berwick Golf Club (West Links)

Open Greensomes

Sun 20 Jun 2027 · 9:00am · North Berwick Golf Club (West Links)

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Love of Life Exhibition
Fri 31 Jul - Wed 30 Sep · Scottish Seabird Centre · Free

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Folk Music @ Volunteer Arms, The Volunteer Arms, Dunbar

Folk Music @ Volunteer Arms

Today · 7:30pm · The Volunteer Arms

Coffee Concert Fibonacci Quartet I, Holy Trinity Church, Haddington

Coffee Concert Fibonacci Quartet I

Today · 11:00am · Holy Trinity Church

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

Tour: The Story of Newhailes

Today · 11:00am · Newhailes House & Gardens

Winterreise, Dirleton Kirk, Dirleton

Winterreise

Today · 3:00pm · Dirleton Kirk

Mozart’s Cosi Fan Tutte, St Mary’s Kirk, Haddington

Mozart’s Cosi Fan Tutte

Today · 7:00pm · St Mary’s Kirk

Today

Today in East Lothian

6 events on today

Lennoxlove House Guided Tour, Lennoxlove House, Haddington

Lennoxlove House Guided Tour

Today · 12:00pm · Lennoxlove House

Folk Music @ Volunteer Arms, The Volunteer Arms, Dunbar

Folk Music @ Volunteer Arms

Today · 7:30pm · The Volunteer Arms

Coffee Concert Fibonacci Quartet I, Holy Trinity Church, Haddington

Coffee Concert Fibonacci Quartet I

Today · 11:00am · Holy Trinity Church

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

Tour: The Story of Newhailes

Today · 11:00am · Newhailes House & Gardens

Winterreise, Dirleton Kirk, Dirleton

Winterreise

Today · 3:00pm · Dirleton Kirk

Mozart’s Cosi Fan Tutte, St Mary’s Kirk, Haddington

Mozart’s Cosi Fan Tutte

Today · 7:00pm · St Mary’s Kirk

Coffee Concert Fibonacci Quartet II, Holy Trinity Church, Haddington

Coffee Concert Fibonacci Quartet II

Tomorrow · 11:00am · Holy Trinity Church

Family

Glorious Gannets

Tomorrow · 10:00am · Scottish Seabird Centre

Arts

Drawn Together Art Class

Tomorrow · 2:00pm · Dunbar Town House

Dunbar United FC v Sauchie Juniors, Hallhill Sports Centre, Dunbar

Dunbar United FC v Sauchie Juniors

Sat 19 Sep · 2:30pm · Hallhill Sports Centre

Lochend Woods parkrun, Hallhill Sports Centre, Dunbar

Lochend Woods parkrun

Sat 19 Sep · 9:30am · Hallhill Sports Centre

Whitekirk Hill parkrun, Whitekirk Hill, near North Berwick

Whitekirk Hill parkrun

Sat 19 Sep · 9:30am · Whitekirk Hill, near

Meadowmill parkrun, Meadowmill Sports Centre, Tranent

Meadowmill parkrun

Sat 19 Sep · 9:30am · Meadowmill Sports Centre

Bookbug at Haddington Library, John Gray Centre, Haddington

Bookbug at Haddington Library

Sat 19 Sep · 10:30am · John Gray Centre

Brahms and Schoenberg Sextets, Gladsmuir Parish Church, Gladsmuir

Brahms and Schoenberg Sextets

Sat 19 Sep · 11:00am · Gladsmuir Parish Church, Gladsmuir

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

Tour: Family-friendly Newhailes

Sat 19 Sep · 11:30am · Newhailes House & Gardens

Open Concert Band Rehearsal, Dunbar Parish Church Hall, Dunbar

Open Concert Band Rehearsal

Sat 19 Sep · 2:00pm · Dunbar Parish Church Hall

Dunbar United FC v Sauchie Juniors, Hallhill Sports Centre, Dunbar

Dunbar United FC v Sauchie Juniors

Sat 19 Sep · 2:30pm · Hallhill Sports Centre

Lochend Woods parkrun, Hallhill Sports Centre, Dunbar

Lochend Woods parkrun

Sat 19 Sep · 9:30am · Hallhill Sports Centre

Whitekirk Hill parkrun, Whitekirk Hill, near North Berwick

Whitekirk Hill parkrun

Sat 19 Sep · 9:30am · Whitekirk Hill, near

Meadowmill parkrun, Meadowmill Sports Centre, Tranent

Meadowmill parkrun

Sat 19 Sep · 9:30am · Meadowmill Sports Centre

Bookbug at Haddington Library, John Gray Centre, Haddington

Bookbug at Haddington Library

Sat 19 Sep · 10:30am · John Gray Centre

Food & Drink

Supper Club with Barbarella BEETS

Tomorrow · 7:00pm · Wishing Tree by the Sea

Fisherrow Fridays: Beach Cleans, Fisherrow Harbour, Musselburgh,

Fisherrow Fridays: Beach Cleans

Tomorrow · 2:00pm · Fisherrow Harbour, Musselburgh,

100 Tubas at Amisfield, Amisfield Walled Garden, nr Haddington – Promenade event

100 Tubas at Amisfield

Sat 19 Sep · 6:00pm · Amisfield Walled Garden, nr Haddington – Promenade event

Run For Her - Women's Wellness Day, Whitekirk Hill

Run For Her - Women's Wellness Day

Sun 20 Sep · 10:00am · Whitekirk Hill

Supper Club with Barbarella BEETS, Wishing Tree by the Sea, Dunbar

Supper Club with Barbarella BEETS

Tomorrow · 7:00pm · Wishing Tree by the Sea

Fisherrow Fridays: Beach Cleans, Fisherrow Harbour, Musselburgh,

Fisherrow Fridays: Beach Cleans

Tomorrow · 2:00pm · Fisherrow Harbour, Musselburgh,

100 Tubas at Amisfield, Amisfield Walled Garden, nr Haddington – Promenade event

100 Tubas at Amisfield

Sat 19 Sep · 6:00pm · Amisfield Walled Garden, nr Haddington – Promenade event

Run For Her - Women's Wellness Day, Whitekirk Hill

Run For Her - Women's Wellness Day

Sun 20 Sep · 10:00am · Whitekirk Hill

Music

Heaven Can Wait

Wed 23 Sep · 7:30pm · Corn Exchange

Haunted Newhailes, Newhailes House & Gardens, Musselburgh

Haunted Newhailes

Tomorrow · 6:30pm · Newhailes House & Gardens

Tea Dance @ The Legion, Royal British Legion, Dunbar

Tea Dance @ The Legion

Mon 21 Sep · 2:00pm · Royal British Legion

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

Over 50's Club @ The Legion

Wed 23 Sep · 12:30pm · Royal British Legion

Heaven Can Wait, Corn Exchange, Haddington

Heaven Can Wait

Wed 23 Sep · 7:30pm · Corn Exchange

Haunted Newhailes, Newhailes House & Gardens, Musselburgh

Haunted Newhailes

Tomorrow · 6:30pm · Newhailes House & Gardens

Tea Dance @ The Legion, Royal British Legion, Dunbar

Tea Dance @ The Legion

Mon 21 Sep · 2:00pm · Royal British Legion

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

Over 50's Club @ The Legion

Wed 23 Sep · 12:30pm · Royal British Legion

4 events

Tranent, High Street, Tranent

Tranent

2 events

Longniddry, Longniddry Bents

Longniddry

16 events

Making Waves: LesleyMay Miller, Dunbar Town House Museum & Gallery

ARTS

Making Waves: LesleyMay Miller

Sat 15 Aug - Sun 27 Sep · Dunbar Town House Museum & Gallery · Free

Weekly Art Classes with Cygnets Art School, Scottish Seabird Centre

ARTS

Weekly Art Classes with Cygnets Art School

Sun 30 Aug - Sun 29 Nov · Scottish Seabird Centre · £52.50

Identifying Coastal Birds in the Colder Months, The Harbour, North Berwick,

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Identifying Coastal Birds in the Colder Months

Mon 28 Sep - Sat 12 Dec · The Harbour, North Berwick, · £10.00

Halloween Scavenger Hunt, Archerfield Walled Garden, Dirleton

KIDS

Halloween Scavenger Hunt

Thu 1 Oct - Mon 2 Nov · Archerfield Walled Garden, Dirleton · £3 per child

Balgone Pumpkins and Haunted Trail, Balgone Estate, North Berwick

KIDS

Balgone Pumpkins and Haunted Trail

Fri 16 - Sat 31 Oct · Balgone Estate, North Berwick · £18 per car or walking group of up to five

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