Gayfield Square
New Town, Edinburgh
Source: edinburghoutdoors.org.uk, checked 11 Nov 2026.
A community park among New Town buildings at the top of Leith Walk, with seating and outdoor gym equipment.
What's on near Gayfield Square
Upcoming events within a ten-minute walk of Gayfield Square, from the weekly Edinburgh events calendar.
Edinburgh Science Festival 2027
Science festival held 3 to 18 April 2027 across the city.
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Edinburgh International Children's Festival 2027
Performing arts festival for children, 29 May to 6 June 2027.
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Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival 2027
Jazz and blues festival, 16 to 25 July 2027.
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Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2027
The Fringe's 80th edition runs 6 to 30 August 2027 at venues across the city.
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Edinburgh International Film Festival 2027
Film festival, 12 to 18 August 2027.
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Smaller local events nearby
Queen of the Night - A Tribute to Whitney Houston Concert
Sat 14 Nov · Edinburgh Playhouse
Performance at Edinburgh Playhouse.
Map · Source: Edinburgh Playhouse (ATG)
Mean Girls Theatre and shows
17 to 21 Nov · Edinburgh Playhouse
Event at Edinburgh Playhouse.
£45.50 to £129.50 · Map · Source: Forever Edinburgh
Nearby
Around New Town
Georgian streets and Princes Street
The New Town is the Georgian grid north of Princes Street Gardens, with Princes Street, George Street and Rose Street running through it. It is mostly shops, pubs, galleries and the monuments along the gardens.
New Town has 19 places on the Roam Edinburgh map: 4 parks and gardens, 4 museums, 3 shops, 3 bars, 2 landmarks, 2 pubs and 1 church or cathedral. Read the New Town guide.
Good to know
- What is the address of Gayfield Square?
- Gayfield Square, EH1 3PA, Edinburgh.
- How much does Gayfield Square cost?
- Nothing. Gayfield Square is free to visit.
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