We are pleased to bring back boat trips on Lochrin Belle, All Aboard and Waterwitch canal boats as a part of Edinburgh Canal Festival Summer events. This trip leaves from Leamington Lift Bridge area and cruises to Harrison Park and returns. The cruise is approximately 45 minutes. Come and enjoy […]
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Now we’re getting ready for the grand finale of our summer programme – the Raft Race on Saturday 22 August, 12-4pm! Join us for an afternoon of excitement, laughter and community spirit, with special guest Andy Chung, canal boat trips, and plenty of fun for all ages. Whether you’re cheering on the rafts or […]
Picnic in the Park Harrison Park West Saturday 25th July 12-3pm share a picnic, music, on the water activities, stalls Is you community group hoping to have a stall in Picnic event? here is a link to fill out. Edinburgh Canal Festival – Picnic in the Park Sat 25th JUL 2026 (12-4pm) […]
OPEN CALL We are excited to announce an open call for participants to take part in this year’s Edinburgh Canal Festival This is a chance to be a part of a vibrant programme that celebrates creativity, canalise and community. Please apply here – https://forms.office.com/e/pnDTjxALwd If you are a musician/performer and […]
This year, the Raft Race is back with a twist! It’s now a standalone event on Sat 23rd August, featuring barge trips and even more watery fun. Spectators are very much welcomed on the towpath between the Leamington Liftbridge and the Lochrin Basin. Timings to be announced nearer the time, […]
We are so looking forward to welcoming local people and visitors back to the Edinburgh Canal Festival on Saturday 15th June 2024, 12-5pm Residents and visitors are invited to explore the Union Canal between the Lochrin Basin and Harrison Park and to meet some of the great organisations that operate […]
The Cross Pollination event, invited community groups and local businesses to come together to plan actions for the Canal Festival and look at other ways we can collaborate to create a vibrant local community the other 365* days of the year! Generously hosted by the North Merchiston Club, on Thursday […]
All the information about the Edinburgh Canal Festival Saturday 17th June 12-4.30pm can be found on the Canal Festival Website. www.Edinburghcanalfestival.org.uk http://www.Edinburghcanalfestival.org.uk