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Edinburgh Colleges’ Festival 3 May – 30 June

Students from Stevenson College Edinburgh, Edinburgh's Telford College & Jewel & Esk College help launch Edinburgh Colleges' Festival_web

Edinburgh Colleges’ Festival kicks-off celebrations of culture & arts in the city on 3 May 2012. There will be over 40 student-led events to be held throughout the city across May & June.

EIFF Offers Inspiring Opportunities for Young People

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EIFF Offers Inspiring Opportunities for Young People, closing date 23 May 2012

Speed of Light

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A stunning fusion of public art and sport, illuminating Edinburgh’s iconic Arthur’s seat as part of the Edinburgh International Festival 2012.

Edinburgh Marathon Festival 2012

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Entries for the Edinburgh Marathon Festival 2012 are closing soon, make sure you sign up before it’s too late to get involved.

Edinburgh Festivals 2012

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Edinburgh is the ultimate festival city, with a diverse selection of festivals happening all year round. A summary of the dates and details for all the Edinburgh Festivals 2012.

Scottish Real Ale Festival 28th -30th June 2012

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A look ahead to the Scottish Real Ale Festival being held in Edinburgh, featuring 150 cask-conditioned ales and ciders from breweries large and small.

3 Harbours Arts Festival 2nd-10th June 2012

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The annual celebration of arts and community spirit in Prestonpans, Cockenzie and Port Seton features a week of exhibits, workshops, talks, theatre, films and more.

MediaGuardian Edinburgh International Television Festival 2012

The high-profile media event returns with a packed series of talks and masterclasses for those in the industry and for those who’d like to be, featuring an impressive who’s who of the TV world.

Leith Festival Gala Day 9th June 2012

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Leith Festival 2011 begins on 10th June with a massive variety of entertainment and activities on offer across all areas of the arts

Edinburgh International Film Festival 2012

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The 2012 Edinburgh International Film Festival has announced this year’s programme, which includes 90 features and a wide variety of shorts and special events.