Things To Do This September In Edinburgh

Nestled between ancient volcanic peaks and the scenic shores of the Firth of Forth, this Scottish gem is brimming with activities to keep you entertained as summer comes to an end. Whether you're in the mood for a thrilling immersive adventure or a leisurely wander through historic streets, Edinburgh has something for everyone. Follow our lead and let our guide on things to do in Edinburgh in September show you the best ways to make the most of this month.

Last edited by Scarlett Welch

Last updated on 3rd October 2024




Brewery Tours

@ Moonwake Beer Co. on Various dates from Saturday 30th November 2024

Wondering what to do in Edinburgh this September weekend 2025? Take a walk on the brew side with Moonwake Beer Co.'s Brewery Tours. Discover how precision meets passion in their brewing process as you're guided through the impressive Scottish brewery. Here, you'll get to sip on a tasting flight of three 1/3 pints and get the inside scoop on what makes their beer special.

Edinburgh Fun Puzzle Treasure Hunt! Singe route or double for racing!

@ Omni Centre on Various dates from Monday 25th November 2024

What's on in Edinburgh in September 2025, you ask? Get ready to uncover the Scottish capital's hidden secrets with Edinburgh Fun Puzzle Treasure Hunt. Whether you're racing on a double route or taking it solo, this outdoor adventure will lead you through the city's iconic landmarks while sharing a bit of its history. Armed with a treasure map, compass, and clues, your mission is to draw the x on your map to find the location of your prize; success leads you to a great pub where a well-earned discount awaits.

Flight Club Edinburgh Brunch Social

@ Flight Club Edinburgh on Various dates from Saturday 28th December 2024

Edinburgh's Brunch Social at Flight Club is the perfect way to level up your weekend. Enjoy two hours of fun, starting with an hour of Social Darts, where you and your friends can compete for championship glory. Afterwards, toast to the winner with a bottle of prosecco (one for each guest) and complimentary orange juice. And the best part? Throughout the session, you'll be treated to unlimited pizza paddles that'll have you coming back for more and more.

YO! Sushi School - Edinburgh Princes St

@ YO! Edinburgh Princes St on Wednesday 27th November 2024 and 2 other Wednesdays

Dive into sushi mastery at YO! Sushi School – Edinburgh Princes St. For just £34.95, you'll get to join a two-hour workshop where you'll learn all about the history of sushi, master expert knife skills, and roll your own creations ranging from goodies like Kyoto garden rolls to cucumber maki, salmon nigiri and so much more under the guidance of a sushi master. It's a fun, hands-on experience perfect for enthusiasts of Japanese cuisine.

The Tron

The Tron is bringing the heat this September with events like the student favourite Bad Boy Pub Quiz and the cocktail-fuelled singalong karaoke taking place from Tuesday to Saturday. Situated near the Royal Mile, this hotspot also houses a fully stocked bar on the main floor and a downstairs area where you can catch a movie or play some pool. And don't even get us started about the food – they've got everything from stone-baked pizzas to gourmet burgers and loaded nachos galore.

Go Quest Adventures

Turn Edinburgh into your personal playground with Go Quest Adventures. Explore the Royal Mile and New Town, solving puzzles, unlocking hidden trails, and discovering secrets. Start at Edinburgh Castle, weave through historic closes, and maybe even spot a ghost or two. Perfect for Potterheads and Outlander fans, this hunt is your ticket to conquering the Scottish gem's charm.

SpeedDater

Tired of all the dating app madness? Head down to Cask Smugglers and join like-minded singles at Edinburgh Speed Dating courtesy of SpeedDater to spark real-life connections. Enjoy eight to 12 mini-dates, each lasting around four minutes, in a relaxed and fun atmosphere. What's more, you can log in the next day to see who you matched with and reconnect via messaging. Plus, if you don't click with anyone, you can attend the next event for completely free.

Top Banana at Monkey Barrel Comedy

@ Monkey Barrel Comedy on Every Wednesday

Looking for things to do in Scotland in September? Get your dose of midweek laughter by paying a visit to Top Banana at Monkey Barrel Comedy. Catch fresh comedic talent battling it out for the title of Top Banana, with seasoned headliners closing the night. Promising special headliners each week and boasting tickets for just £4 per person, it's the perfect chance to discover your new favourite jokester in Edinburgh.