Edinburgh Summer Sessions

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Taking place in the heart of Scotland's capital city, the third edition of Edinburgh Summer Sessions pops up against the backdrop of Edinburgh Castle!

About Edinburgh Summer Sessions

Listed Under Music Events / Nights Out Events / Outdoor Events

Taking place in the heart of Scotland’s capital city, the third edition of Edinburgh Summer Sessions pops up against the backdrop of Edinburgh Castle during the world-renowned Edinburgh International Festival, creating an atmosphere like no other in one of the most intimate outdoor gig settings in the world.

Rescheduled Dates:
Lionel Richie - 7th August 2022 - CANCELLED
Michael Kiwanuka - 8th August 2022
Simply Red - 9th August
Tom Jones – 10th & 11th August 2022
Simple Minds - 12th & 13th August 2022
Travis - 14th August 2022

We are working hard to make new arrangements for the DMA’S show in Princes Street Gardens. Please hold on to your tickets and we'll be in touch with an update as soon as possible.

Original tickets remain valid for new dates where refunds have not been issued. Your ticket agent will be in touch with more information so look out for this email if you can no longer attend.

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