Perform at the street events as a school, class or community group The Edinburgh Festival Fringe takes place every August for just over three weeks. It’s the world’s largest open access art festival ...

We want to enable more young people to experience the festival, inspiring the next generation of Fringe audiences and performers and shining a light on careers in the arts. Applications are open for ...

The community ticketing initiative (CTI) provides free Fringe tickets for people in and around Edinburgh who might not otherwise have the opportunity to attend, with tickets generously donated by ...

With registration now open for 2025 we thought it timely to share a small reminder of the role of the Fringe Society and our remit to support those across the Fringe community. Created in 1958, the ...

Home About us News and blog Open letter: It's now or never for public agencies to support the Edinburgh Festival Fringe What a fantastic week for the cultural sector of Scotland. All the lobbying, ...

Home About us News and blog Pivotal moment as we receive keys for our new permanent home, with 12-month refurbishment to begin We're delighted to share that, following months of preparation, we have ...

On behalf of the Board of Directors of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society, Chair Benny Higgins is delighted to announce the appointment of Tony Lankester as incoming Chief Executive. Tony will join ...

The fund will award bursaries of up to £2,500 to support 180 artists bringing work to Fringe 2025. Applications for the 2025 Keep it Fringe fund are now open. This is the third year of the Keep it ...

The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society was founded by artists to nurture and uphold the Fringe's values of inclusivity, experimentation and imagination. The founding principle at the heart of the ...

Fringe Central is a welcoming, inclusive space dedicated specifically to Fringe artists, where they can access Fringe Society services, meet fellow Fringe artists or just grab a tea or coffee and ...

For three weeks in August, the city of Edinburgh welcomes an explosion of creative energy. Artists and performers take to stages all over the city to present shows for every taste, and audiences can ...

The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society is committed to excelling in environmental sustainability, and in supporting all Fringe artists in running greener shows. It is imperative that we explore all ...