This is the tenth anniversary of Fringe by the Sea, a glint in the eye of the three organisers in 2008! The festival has grown from a dozen events over four days to a full-blown extravaganza of more than 60 performances over the entire week. The aim from day one was to be the best…
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‘Take my hand’ …follow in the footsteps of the young Robert Louis Stevenson and relive the exploration of the town, as he did some 150 years ago. Treasured Memories exhibition is currently on at the Coastal Communities Museum in North Berwick. As part of this exhibition there is a section devoted to young Robert who,…
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Hot on the heels of the Chelsea Flower Show, the East Lothian Garden Trail is back for its second year with 12 glorious and inspirational gardens to visit throughout East Lothian. The 4pm bell has been rung signalling the end of the Chelsea Flower Show, gardening gloves have come off and battles fought to bag…
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Quintessentially British, the village fête is a summer tradition that we love in East Lothian. Be it the traditional county fair or highland games, a village gala or a summer games day there’s sure to be something happening for you to enjoy! We’ve scoured the county for this summer’s events so all you have to…
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The burgeoning popularity of food trucks, destination food halls and foodie-oriented outdoor fairs and festivals, means that demand for street food is booming. Kim Williams discovers a newly-launched street food market right here on our doorstep! It wasn’t long ago that street food in Britain meant a tasteless hot dog in a white bun, or…
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Archerfield Walled Garden is the place to be this Easter with the launch of its ‘Fairy Trail’. There will be an array of activities for all the family to enjoy; from face painting and garden games, to finding the Fairy Trail’s new willow animals. This Easter you can also take part in the Giant Easter…
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Musselburgh Racecourse launches Easter Saturday raceday with the Queen’s Cup Musselburgh Racecourse is set to add an exciting new fixture to the coming season with the inaugural Easter Saturday raceday on 15 April. Racing enthusiasts and those in search of a great day out over the holiday weekend will enjoy an Easter spectacular of first-class…
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As the growing trend for pop-ups continues, Kim Williams speaks to the couple behind East Lothian’s newest arts and events company – Rogue Village – who have a number of events popping-up around the county. Thousands of pop-up events have opened in the UK over the last few years – ranging from the small to…
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