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There’s still plenty of life left in 2025 and it’s a jam packed end to the year with festivals and then the much anticipated Christmas Market.
We’ve taken a look at just some of the things you can do in the city between now and January 1, from rodeo festivals to the classic Christmas soundtracks in the amazing St Giles.
Keep reading to see 15 things you have to do in Edinburgh before the end of 2025.
9. Torchlight Procession
Join thousands of torchbearers in a spectacular river of fire leading toward the main Hogmanay festivities. December 29. | Tom Duffin Photography
10. The Stand Comedy Club's Hogmanay Specials
Have a laugh with a lineup of talented comedians at a special New Year's Eve comedy show. Photo: Kate Chandler
11. Push the Boat Out International Poetry Festival
Experience a festival of poetry, spoken word, live music, and other art forms at Summerhall. Photo: Supplied
12. Edinburgh Diwali
Celebrate the Festival of Light with a day of vibrant colors, food, performances, and fireworks in West Princes Street Garden on November 2. | Robin Mair