What The Dickins: Our Fabulous Festivals

As exciting as the month of August is for Edinburgh, knowing how to entertain the troops during the festival can be difficult. You want to make great memories with the little ones but that’s often easier said than done. Which children’s shows are the best? Are there any suitable activities…

It’s finally August in Edinburgh, which means it’s time for the biggest art festival in the world! There are thousands of shows, exhibitions and performances to choose from and the city is never as alive as it is during the month of August. August 2019 To say there’s a lot…

I’m Louise Dickins, the Managing Director at Dickins Edinburgh, and I have been successfully organising Edinburgh Festival lets since 1998. So 2019 marks my 21st anniversary! It’s where Dickins started all those years ago. Over the past 21 years, I’ve experienced pretty much everything that can happen when letting homes…

With just over a week to go until Halloween, it’s time to start planning your Halloween weekend! Edinburgh’s Gothic architecture makes it the perfect backdrop for the season and we’re sure you won’t struggle to find something fun to do! To help you narrow down your search we’ve chosen 8…

The Edinburgh International Festival may be over but there are still plenty of fun Edinburgh festivals to look forward to in September! From exciting annual festivals like Edinburgh Mela and Doors Open Days to music festivals such as Midstock Festival and Blues ‘N’ Rock Festival, there’s something for everyone. To…