Markets & Fairs Events in Edinburgh
18 upcoming markets & fairs events
Edinburgh's markets and fairs offer a delightful exploration of local craftsmanship and seasonal produce. From the historic charm of Old Town stalls to contemporary collections at venues like Ocean Terminal and Out of the Blue Drill Hall, there's a market for every taste. Expect to find unique handmade goods, artisanal foods, and vintage treasures. These gatherings often reflect the city's rich heritage, with many featuring traditional Scottish crafts and seasonal specialties. Whether you're seeking a quirky find or simply soaking up the atmosphere, Edinburgh's markets provide a genuine taste of the city's creative spirit and community life.
As of August 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 18 upcoming markets & fairs events in Edinburgh, Lothian, including 12 free to attend. Each listing is updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources and includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.
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DUNFERMLINE CITY ARTISAN MARKET AUGUST
📍 St Catherines Wynd, Dunfermline
FREETea Green Summer Market: National Galleries of Scotland: Portrait
📍 National Galleries of Scotland: Portrait
FREEConsultancy Services (CS2) Pre Market Engagement - Consultants
📍 Scottish Procurement Alliance
DUNFERMLINE CITY ARTISAN MARKET SEPTEMBER
📍 St Catherines Wynd, Dunfermline
FREERazzmatazz Wedding Exhibition - Fife
📍 Rothes Halls
FREETOAST Edinburgh Exchange
📍 TOAST Edinburgh
FREERazzmatazz Wedding Exhibition - Edinburgh
📍 Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Murrayfield
FREEEdinburgh Queen Margaret University Headlock Vintage Clothing Sale
📍 Queen Margaret University
FREEEdinburgh Napier University Headlock Vintage Clothing Sale
📍 Edinburgh Napier University Merchiston Campus
FREERazzmatazz Wedding Exhibition - Dunfermline
📍 Best Western Plus Keavil House Hotel
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The Edinburgh Wedding Exhibition
📍 Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium
£9.38 - £59.00
MNB Autumn Craft Market
📍 Out Of The Blue and Drill Hall Arts Cafe
FREEEdinburgh University Headlock Vintage Clothing Sale
📍 Potterow Venue
DUNFERMLINE CITY ARTISAN MARKET OCTOBER
📍 St Catherines Wynd, Dunfermline
FREEBuy to Let Event
📍 ESPC
FREERazzmatazz Wedding Exhibition - Edinburgh Village
📍 Village Hotel Edinburgh
The Scotland Card Show - Edinburgh
📍 Royal Highland Centre
Free - £29.83
FREEFlea Market
📍 Out of the Blue Drill Hall
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Markets & Fairs Events in Edinburgh — Complete Guide
Discover the vibrant markets & fairs scene in Edinburgh with EventsList.co.uk's comprehensive event listings. Our platform aggregates markets & fairs events from across Edinburgh, providing you with detailed information including venue details, ticket prices, and direct booking links.
Whether you're looking for tonight's markets & fairs events or planning ahead for the weekend, our real-time listings are updated daily to ensure you never miss out on the best markets & fairsexperiences Edinburgh has to offer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many markets & fairs events are on in Edinburgh?
There are currently 18 upcoming markets & fairs events in Edinburgh. New events are added daily — check back regularly or browse by date to find the best upcoming markets & fairs in the city.
Are there free markets & fairs events in Edinburgh?
Yes — 12 of the current markets & fairs listings in Edinburgh are free to attend. Use the free events filter to see them all.
Where can I find markets & fairs events in Edinburgh this weekend?
Browse this weekend's markets & fairs events in Edinburgh at /edinburgh/events/this-weekend, or use the date filters to see what's on today, tonight or later this week.
How do I book tickets for markets & fairs events in Edinburgh?
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How often are markets & fairs listings updated on EventsList?
We pull in new markets & fairs events for Edinburgh three times a day from official UK ticketing platforms including Ticketmaster, Skiddle and Eventbrite, so you always see the most up-to-date listings.
Markets & Fairs Events in Edinburgh — Your Complete Guide
Edinburgh's markets and fairs calendar offers a colourful and constantly changing experience, from long-established weekly produce markets and monthly craft fairs to pop-up vintage bazaars, antique fairs, and specialist collectors' markets.
The city's food markets are a highlight: independent stalls selling artisan bread, street food from around the world, organic produce, and specialist provisions draw loyal weekly shoppers and curious visitors alike. Many of Edinburgh's best food markets double as social occasions — arriving early with a coffee and a reusable bag has become a cherished weekend ritual for thousands of city residents.
Craft and makers' markets showcase the depth of Edinburgh's creative talent: jewellers, ceramicists, textile artists, printmakers, soap makers, candle makers and independent designers set up stalls and sell directly to the public, cutting out the retail middleman. These events are an excellent place to find unique gifts and to support local makers directly.
Antique and vintage fairs serve collectors, decorators, and treasure hunters equally well: you never know what you'll find, and the thrill of the hunt is part of the experience. Specialist markets — vinyl record fairs, book fairs, comic conventions, plant fairs, and cheese markets — cater to more specific passions and have devoted followings. Many Edinburgh markets are free to enter, making them one of the most accessible and enjoyable days out the city offers.