With the Fringe just weeks away, sighted guide requests are already coming in! We've partnered with #EdFringe to help you get from show to show. Requests need advance notice to be matched, so get in touch early to secure your preferred dates: https://bit.ly/3RhdfjB @edfringe.bsky.social

We're delighted to reveal the first shows for #edfringe 2026 🤩 There are around 350 shows available to browse, book and add to your favourites – go take a look 👇 www.edfringe.com/tickets/what...

Calling all Artists! Join Louisa Sanfey (Extant) and Kirin Saeed (Visually Impaired Creators Scotland) on 20th January, 3pm-4pm for a free online workshop on an introduction to access options for visually impaired audiences @edfringe.bsky.social connect.edfringe.com/events/199317

An introduction to access options for visually impaired audiences

A workshop exploring options that artists can use to include access for visually impaired audiences in their work. Using Extant’s ‘ladder of access’ tool, we’ll consider how to audit the level of acc...

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We're working with local schools to ensure the new Fringe Central is a valued part of the community 🥰 Find out more 👇 www.edfringe.com/about-us/new... #edfringe #CharityTuesday

The Fringe Society offices will be closed until Monday 05 January 2026 – If you need a response from us we’ll do our best to get back to you as soon as possible upon our return. Hope you all have a lovely festive season and we’ll see you in 2026! 🥳

The Keep it Fringe fund ran for the third year in 2025, awarding 180 #edfringe artists grants of £2,500 each to help remove some of the financial challenges of bringing a show to the Fringe. Find out direct from the artists how Keep it Fringe helped them – and how you can support it in 2026

We've released the Fringe Society review of the year 2025, highlighting a year of achievements in our work for artists, audiences and communities, amid ongoing challenges for the Fringe and the arts sector. Read the full review: www.edfringe.com/about-us/new... #edfringe #Arts #Edinburgh

This #ThrowbackThursday we're revisiting the 00s, with some eye-catching and memorable #edfringe programme covers. Which one gets you nostalgic for Y2K? You can buy magnets and posters of old programmes covers in our Fringe Shop 👇 shop.edfringe.com

Through our Fringe Days Out project, we work with local charities, schools and community groups to helps share the magic of the Fringe with people who might otherwise miss out. With thanks to McLaughlin & Harvey for supporting Fringe Days Out this year. #edfringe #CharityTuesday

Treat yourself or a Fringe lover this Christmas with a festival-themed gift! 20% off on all #edfringe merch - including jumpers, posters, magnets and more - from now until Sunday 30 November. *Offer excludes gift vouchers and Friend memberships. Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer.

Anyone else missing those bright, warm days in #Edinburgh? #edfringe #scotland #visitscotland #performingarts #ScotlandHighlights2025

The Fringe Society is proud to join a sector-wide commitment to support parents and carers in the performing arts by committing to the PiPA Pledge ✊ pipacampaign.org/the-pledge/ #PiPACampaign

Our access bookings service exists to help anyone with an access requirement make the most of what #edfringe has to offer. This year our team helped customers book more than 12,000 tickets, including over 7,000 personal assistant tickets 🎉 #CharityTuesday

Excited to announce the show reveal dates for #edfringe 2026! Show registration opens on Monday 12 January – see edfringe.com for more info 📆

We're thrilled to welcome Graham Norton as the newest Ambassador of the Edinburgh Fringe! 🎭 ✨ The globally recognised comedian, author and entertainment icon joins fellow Ambassadors Brian Cox, Suzy Eddie Izzard and honorary President, Phoebe Waller-Bridge. 👉 www.edfringe.com/about-us/new...

Graham Norton becomes Fringe Ambassador

The globally recognised comedian, author and television presenter joins fellow Ambassadors Brian Cox, Suzy Eddie Izzard and the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society’s honorary President, Phoebe Waller-Br...

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Today, we're delighted to announce the appointment of Edinburgh-based digital consultancy Storm ID to work with us on developing a new website in time for Fringe 2027. Read more our blog: www.edfringe.com/about-us/new...

Fringe Society appoints Storm ID to develop new website for the Fringe

The Edinburgh-based digital consultancy will work with us on developing a new website in time for Fringe 2027.

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We’re reliving the 80s this #ThrowbackThursday with some retro #edfringe programme covers 📼. Do you have a favourite? (Not going to lie, 1983 brings up some feelings 😳) Check out our Fringe Shop for a postcard or magnet of a year that means something to you! shop.edfringe.com/collections/...

A #ThrowbackThursday for anyone enjoying the latest season of Taskmaster – it started here back in 2010 (check out a very little Little Alex Horne ❤️) Most Taskmaster alumni spotted at #edfringe wins – your time starts now!

Captioning makes #edfringe shows more accessible to D/deaf or hard of hearing people, neurodivergent people, people with learning disabilities and those for whom English is not their first language. There were 459 captioned performances across 69 shows at this year’s Fringe... 1/2

We are delighted to announce that Lilia Foster is the winner of the #edfringe 2025 Young Writer’s Award, recognising the next generation of arts writers in the 16–21 age category. Find out more 👇 www.edfringe.com/about-us/new...

It's #ThrowbackThursday, and we’re throwing back to… literally a few days ago, when #edfringe was still happening 😭 It feels like so long ago! Help us revel in the nostalgia – share your #edfringe 2025 photos / memories in the comments 👇

Today, the final day of #edfringe 2025, we'd like to say a massive thank you to everyone who made it happen: the audiences, arts industry, media, venues, staff, partners, sponsors, supporters and of course the artists. Read our end-of-Fringe blog 👇 www.edfringe.com/about-us/new... #DareToDiscover

We know #edfringe is predominantly about daring to discover something new and exciting… but we also can’t help getting excited when we see someone famous milling around, either onstage or in the audience. Who have you spotted at the festival this year?

Changing Places - accessible toilet info 🚽 The joint #edfringe Society and @edbookfest.bsky.social Changing Places toilet, located at Edinburgh Futures Institute (1 Lauriston Place, EH3 9EF), is open daily from 09:30 to 23:00. 1/2

We’re delighted to once again be working with Deaf Action to provide BSL interpretation at West Parliament Square today, as part of the #edfringe Street Events ✌️ Find out more info, including today’s daily schedule 👇 www.edfringe.com/experience/f...

For the next two days, between 11:00 and 18:00, dozens of performers from local schools and community groups will take to the #edfringe Community Stage, performing a mix of music, spoken word, dance and theatre. Find out more 👇 www.edfringe.com/about-us/new...

Looking for a BSL-interpreted, captioned, audio-described or relaxed performance? Check out our enhanced performance listings – and give our access bookings team a shout if you need any other assistance booking your show 🙂 www.edfringe.com/experience/a...

We’re hosting some website feedback sessions to help develop the next iteration of edfringe.com, due for launch in time for #edfringe 2027. Do you have any thoughts about the current website? Any features you’d like to see in the future? Let us know – more info 👇 www.edfringe.com/about-us/new...

Need to chill out for a moment? 🏝️ As much as we love the Fringe, we know it can sometimes feel overwhelming, so we've put together a list of quiet spaces where you can take a well-earned breather from the festival 👇 www.edfringe.com/about-us/new...

There’s just over a week left of #edfringe 2025 – what’s on the cards for you? What will you #DareToDiscover?