About Stramash
The Daily Ceilidh is a free ceilidh run by Stramash, a semi-professional company, at their own venue. Whether you are a seasoned dancer or a complete beginner, this is the place to let loose, have fun and experience a true taste of Scottish culture. Talented musicians guide you through each dance, so no prior experience is needed. Everyone is welcome, and you will pick it up in no time. The event runs for 105 minutes and involves audience participation.
Why see this show?
A genuinely welcoming slice of Scottish folk culture that costs nothing to attend. Whether you have danced a ceilidh before or have never tried, the musicians walk you through it — and the joy of the room is hard to replicate anywhere else at the Fringe.
Friday 7 - Sunday 30 August 2026
All performances at 16:30
24 performances
105 minutes
5 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
Free
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the ceilidh last?
The ceilidh runs for 105 minutes.
Do I need any experience to join in?
No experience is needed at all — the musicians guide you through each dance.
How much does it cost?
The Daily Ceilidh is free to attend.
Where is it held?
The event takes place at Stramash.
What is the age guidance?
The event is recommended for ages 14 and above.
Is audience participation expected?
Yes, audience participation is a key part of the ceilidh experience.
About This Music Performance
The Daily Ceilidh is a music performance at Stramash during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 105 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.
Enjoy live music in Edinburgh's atmospheric venues. From intimate acoustic sets to full band performances, each show offers a unique musical experience.
Venue: Stramash
Stramash 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.
Tips for Attending
- •Standing venues - arrive early for best spots
- •Check if seats are unreserved or allocated
- •Some venues allow drinks in the performance space
- •Merchandise often available after the show
Booking Information
Ticket Prices: From £null
Age Guidance: 14+
Content Warnings: Audience participation
Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.
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.The Daily Ceilidh represents the musical diversity that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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