Islam Festival Edinburgh
Exhibitions

Islam Festival Edinburgh

Edinburgh Central Mosque • Professional company

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300 minutes•Exhibition Hall
Have you ever wanted to visit a mosque? Do you have any burning questions about Islam? Would you like to discover more about a faith which is often misunderstood? Every year at Fringe time, Edinburgh Central Mosque opens its doors to host the Islam Festival. Come and visit the Exhibition, explore the iconic Mosque (one of Edinburgh’s landmarks) and enjoy a cuppa and a conversation with our friendly volunteers.

About Edinburgh Central Mosque

Islam Festival Edinburgh is a free, open exhibition and visit hosted at Edinburgh Central Mosque during Fringe time. Every year the mosque opens its doors to welcome visitors who are curious about Islam or have never visited a mosque before. Visitors can explore the Exhibition, tour the iconic mosque — one of Edinburgh's landmarks — and enjoy a cup of tea and a conversation with friendly volunteers. The event runs for 300 minutes and is suitable for all ages from 5 upwards.

Why see this show?

A genuinely welcoming open door into one of Edinburgh's most recognisable buildings. Whether you're curious about Islam, want to explore the mosque, or simply fancy a chat and a cuppa, this free event is a warm and unhurried invitation.

Tickets

Free

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When

Saturday 8 - Sunday 23 August 2026

13:00, 14:00, 15:00

16 performances

Duration

300 mins

Cast

5 performers

Festival

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Venue
Exhibition Hall

50 Potterrow

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Islam Festival Edinburgh?

It is a free exhibition and open visit at Edinburgh Central Mosque, inviting anyone curious about Islam to explore the mosque, visit the exhibition and chat with friendly volunteers.

How long does the event run?

The event runs for 300 minutes.

Where is the event held?

The event is held in the Exhibition Hall at Edinburgh Central Mosque as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Is there an entry fee?

The event is free to attend.

What is the age guidance?

The event is suitable for ages 5 and over.

Are there any content warnings?

No warnings have been noted for this event.

About This Performance

Islam Festival Edinburgh is a exhibitions performance at Exhibition Hall during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 300 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.

Experience the magic of live performance at Edinburgh Festival. Each show offers something unique and memorable.

Venue: Exhibition Hall

Exhibition Hall is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.

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Booking Information

Ticket Prices: From £null

Age Guidance: 5+

Content Warnings: None

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Part of Edinburgh Festival 2026

Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.Islam Festival Edinburgh represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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