West End Fair

West End Fair

3D2D Events LtdProfessional company

Discover the best of Scottish art, craft and design as you wander through the stunning leafy grounds of St John's Church, which have once again been converted over many levels into an incredible village of artists, designers and makers, all showcasing their own work. Everything being sold here is the work of those behind the stalls. Come and discover the very finest arts, crafts and designs in this truly incredible venue. Free entry every day. Corner of Princes Street and Lothian Road. It's a craft fair unlike any other! Once seen, never forgotten!

About the show

The West End Fair is a free annual event presenting Scottish art, craft and design across the leafy grounds of St John's Church, converted over many levels into a village of artists, designers and makers. Everything on sale is made by those behind the stalls. Situated at the corner of Princes Street and Lothian Road, the fair runs as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Entry is free every day, and the event runs for 420 minutes each day, making it a leisurely destination for anyone exploring Edinburgh's creative scene.

Why see this show?

Free to enter and full of work made by the artists and designers selling it — the West End Fair is a genuinely pleasant way to spend time at the Fringe. The grounds of St John's Church make it a beautiful setting for discovering Scottish craft and design.

Event Details

Monday 3 - Sunday 30 August 2026

All performances at 11:00

28 performances

420 minutes

100 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Ticket Price

Free

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the event run each day?

The event runs for 420 minutes per day.

Where is the event held?

The event is held in the Outdoors in the Grounds of St John's Church, at the corner of Princes Street and Lothian Road.

How much does it cost to enter?

Entry is free every day.

What is the age guidance?

The event is suitable for audiences aged 12 and over.

What can I find at the fair?

The fair showcases Scottish art, craft and design, with everything on sale made by the artists and designers behind the stalls.

Are there any content warnings?

No content warnings are listed for this event.

About This Performance

West End Fair is a events performance at Outdoors in the Grounds of St John's Church during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 420 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: Outdoors in the Grounds of St John's Church

Outdoors in the Grounds of St John's Church 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: 12+

Content Warnings: None

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.West End Fair represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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