Edinburgh

Nightlife

Edinburgh’s queer life flourishes around the Pink Triangle near Broughton Street, blending tradition with progressive creativity. The city’s Pride events and queer arts presence are integral to its identity as Scotland’s cultural heart.

Join us at Victoria Bar Leith on Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 21:00 to 01:00 for a house party featuring a DJ set by Juan Mare. Tickets are not on sale for this event.

CC Blooms

House Party with a set from Juan Mare

An evening of cabaret performances and cocktails at CC Blooms.

Cabaret and Cocktails at CC Blooms

An evening of cabaret performances and cocktails at CC Blooms gay bar.

CC Blooms Cabaret and Cocktails

A free-entry gay dance night at Infinity Nightclub, featuring DJ sets and dancing.

Infinity Nightclub Midweek Madness

Infinity Nightclub

Join the Moonwake Taproom for a fun quiz night.

Leith

TAPROOM QUIZ

Moonwake Beer Co.

Enjoy a mellow evening with ales and LGBTQ+ community at The Regent.

Mellow Ales at The Regent

The Regent

Enjoy live performances and entertainment on the main stage during Edinburgh Pride.

60a Broughton Street, Edinburgh EH1 3SA

Main Stage Performances

Experience performances and activities on the main stage during Pride Edinburgh celebrations.

MECA DOWNAK SPORTS CENTRE

Pride Edinburgh Festival Main Stage Events

Join the celebration of LGBTQ+ pride with events, parades, and festivities across Edinburgh.

Argonaut Books

Edinburgh City Centre

Pride Edinburgh 2025

A cabaret spectacular featuring drag and burlesque performances.

The Colour House Theatre

Cabaret Sauvignon

Dolly Trolley

A show with drag and burlesque performances called Cabaret Sauvignon.

Join us for a fun-filled summer beach party with music, games, and food. Perfect for all ages!

Summer Beach Party

Weekly LGBTQ+ friendly night featuring DJ sets and socializing at The Street Bar.

The Street Bar

Gay Night at The Street Bar

Weekly LGBTQ+ friendly night featuring DJ sets and dance parties.

The Club Edinburgh

Gay Night at Club XYZ

Club XYZ

Weekly cabaret night featuring local performers and entertainment at CC Blooms.

CC Blooms Cabaret Night

Annual Pride parade celebrating LGBTQ+ community with colorful floats and performances.

Queer Nightlife in Edinburgh

Saturday, April 25, 2026

House Party with a set from Juan Mare

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Cabaret and Cocktails at CC Blooms

Thursday, April 30, 2026

CC Blooms Cabaret and Cocktails

Friday, May 1, 2026

Infinity Nightclub Midweek Madness

Take Edinburgh's queer scene with you

Thursday, May 7, 2026

TAPROOM QUIZ

Cabaret and Cocktails at CC Blooms

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Mellow Ales at The Regent

Saturday, June 20, 2026

Main Stage Performances

Pride Edinburgh Festival Main Stage Events

Sunday, July 5, 2026

Pride Edinburgh 2025

Saturday, July 11, 2026

Cabaret Sauvignon

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Summer Beach Party

Gay Night at The Street Bar

Gay Night at Club XYZ

Thursday, July 30, 2026

CC Blooms Cabaret Night

Saturday, August 1, 2026

Gay Edinburgh Pride Parade

Sunday, August 2, 2026

Edinburgh Pride Parade

ALTAR

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Gay Night at The Street Bar

Take Edinburgh's queer scene with you