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TEN DAYS of

COCKTAILS,

POP-UPS

& EVENTS

FRIDAY 2ND — SUNDAY 11TH OCTOBER 2026

Edinburgh Cocktail Week returns for its ninth year as the UK's leading cocktail festival, Friday 2nd - Sunday 11th October 2026.

Buy a wristband and enjoy £6 Signature Cocktails at over 120 of Edinburgh’s top bars, and free entry to the famous Cocktail Village at Festival Square!

A TEN DAY FESTIVAL OF COCKTAILS, POP-UPS & EVENTS

With a wristband you can enjoy a fabulous day out with friends sipping on £6 Signature Cocktails at over 120 of the city’s best bars.

A wristband also grants you free entry to our famous Cocktail Village at Festival Square. Best described as a Clubhouse for cocktail lovers, it’s filled with 25 pop-up bars serving cocktails from £6, live music, DJ’s, street food, a champagne bar, a Village Pub and lawn games. It’s an absolute must-visit!

The COCKTAIL VILLAGE AT FESTIVAL SQUARE

Our Cocktail Village is the go-to festival for locals and city-visitors in October.

It’s the bustling social hub of Edinburgh Cocktail Week - best described as a clubhouse for cocktail lovers. Inside you will find 25 pop-up bars serving cocktails from £6, live music, DJ’s, street food, a champagne bar, a Village Pub and lawn games. It’s a must visit!

Open Friday 2nd - Sunday 11th October, 12pm - 11pm (8pm close on Sundays).

£6 SIGNATURE COCKTAILS AT OVER 120 OF edinburgh’s Top bars

£6 SIGNATURE COCKTAILS

A wristband gives you access to £6 Signature Cocktails at over 120 top bars across the city for all ten days of the festival. Each cocktail has been created exclusively for the festival in partnership with a premium spirit brand.

£9 PRESTIGE COCKTAILS

With a wristband you can also enjoy sipping on Prestige Cocktails at five-star venues across the capital. Each serve has been created exclusively for the festival by Edinburgh’s award-winning mixologists.

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