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From the 31st of October to the
Embrace the spooky spirit this October with the Edinburgh Horror Festival, featuring a series of gothic films, plays, tours and performances across the city.
From the 31st of October to the
The highly anticipated Edinburgh Horror Festival returns this October, perfectly timed to kickstart your Halloween celebrations. Venture into Edinburgh’s dark history with a week of spine-tingling performances, film screenings, and immersive horror experiences.
Edinburgh, with its uniquely gothic history, is the perfect place to celebrate the horror genre. Explore the city’s gruesome local legends and haunting landmarks, specially themed for Halloween. Set in atmospheric venues across the city, including the Banshee Labyrinth and Lauriston Castle, the festival offers a thrilling array of horror films, live theatre and chilling ghost stories. Whether you’re a dedicated horror aficionado or simply in the mood for Halloween chills, the Edinburgh Horror Festival has something for every thrill-seeker.
The festival also shines a spotlight on emerging talents in the horror genre, across film and theatre, with a selection of intimate theatrical experiences. Perhaps you’ll even discover the next Kubrick or Hitchcock as bold new talents make their debut at the event.
Mark your calendar, embrace the Halloween spirit, and immerse yourself in the frightful fun of the Edinburgh Horror Festival for a limited time this autumn.
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