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Music for
New Year's Day
Fruitmarket Gallery & City Art Centre (photo),
1pm - 5pm
Viennese Concert at Usher Hall 7pm
Candelit Concert in the Cathedral, St Giles' Cathedral, 7.30pm
Uptown - Cool Jazz Fringe |
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(Huskies) Dogmanay
| Sled-dog racing around the crags of Holyrood Park. Holyrood Park
1.30pm - 3.30pm |
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Loony Dook
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Are you mad enough? (watch Loony Dook
video) Clear out the cobwebs by plunging into the icy waters
of the Forth, boat-house steps S Queensferry 12 noon. Meet 11am
Moorings Pub, 24-26 Hopetoun Road, South Queensferry.
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New Year's Triathlon
if you've got the energy take part in this 400 metre
swim, followed by an 11-mile cycle ride and a 3.5 miles run round
Arthur's Seat.
Holyrood Park 12.30pm. There is also the One
O' Clock Run, a gentle mile long fun run open to all.
It starts with a bang from Edinburgh's World Famous One O'Clock
Gun (at Edinburgh castle), travels all the way down the Royal Mile,
through the grounds of Holyrood Palace to the finish line in the
Royal Park. |
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Street Theatre
| La Compagnie des Quidams and Aeroplume, two of France's leading producers of
street theatre companies perform. Gather by Hunter Square on the Royal Mile, 5.15pm. |
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Night Life
| Have a look at other events later on in the day here. |
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A New Year Conversation
| A conversation about the year gone by and the year to come - about Scotland, Europe and the world at large. Jon Snow and Allan Little. Reid Hall, Bristo Square, University of Edinburgh, 4pm - 5.30pm |
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