It's back Fake Fringe Sat 22nd August 2026 12-7 free live performance event with live performance. All welcome, drop in - please spread the word. Leith walk policebox Croall Place Edinburgh EH7 4LT Standing room only Please dinnae dance on the cycle path and take your rubbish away with you.
Free but donations welcome. Many thanks to local businesses and organisations who are supporting FF2026 Jumpship Alcohol free brewing company, Cyrenians, Printsponge, Deb Smooth photography & graphic designer and Edinburgh Soup. And thanks to our neighbours for putting up with our nonsense.
Our compere today is Lizzy Loud
12 noon Mariola Albinowska - visual & performance artist The Black Sky beneath my Eyelids https://vimeo.com/aszantialbinowska
1 pm Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Community band - laid back jazzy vibes https://ejbf.co.uk/pages/ejbf-community-band
2pm Edinburgh Days rock musical - some songs from the Fringe 2026 show currently at St Brides, near Haymarket https://edinburghdays.co.uk/
2.15 ASBOS - 5 piece band playing music that we like - so there!
3pm Wicked Pitch choir https://www.facebook.com/wickedpitchchoir/
15.30 Carnivale Crazy by World Without Walls (part of Safer by Sound) Physical theatre. What or Who is behind the mask. Movement and engaging with audiences in a safe and creative way to encourage the public to see that its OK no matter what your background, what your struggles are we all have a way of expressing ourselves https://www.facebook.com/p/Safer-by-sound-100066548684039/
4pm Wee Scot Poet - Ivor Cutler meets.Mr Benn on Button Moon.
"One of the finest writers to come through BBC Introducing. Tom Robinson BBC 6 Music. BBC Radio 2
https://www.chrisingramtheartist.com/
5pm SchemeTP - Leith based rapper
6pm Skababs - live Ska covers band - time to get skanking in the streets!
https://www.facebook.com/THESKABABS/?locale=en_GB
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