Edin burgh festival singular event most accurately referred to in the plural in the general vicinity of August a host of festival come to town covering art ,books,politics,music,dance,theatre,food,spirituality and multiculturalism and pretty much everything in between.Events include anything from a Mozart-penned mass at the neo-gothic st Mary's Cathedral,avant garde modern dance .Dizzee Rascal and more comedians than you could poke a rubber chicken at the highest concentrations of perfomers and people are in the old town.the western end of the Royal Mile is castle temporary home to the insanely popular royal edinburgh military tattoo(7-29 Aug,www.edintattoo.co.uk) at the eastern and is holyrood castle and holyrood park were the foodies festival (13-15 Aug,www.foodiesfestival.com/edinburgh) and festival cavalcade(8 aug) are held at this time of year,walking from one to the other will probably involve negotiating four jugglers two unicyclists a retro clad maiden doing light operatics and a local who is trying make a quid from steepled sandstone spires.
Fire and ice
The Royal Bankk of scotland fire works (Queens Street Gardens,5 sep) marks the moments when it is time to take off the party hat.more than 10,000 fireworks explode above the Castle and Cascade downs its walls choreographed to live music prime viewing is from the princes street Gardens which is ticketed,but you and up to 20,0000 others can enjoy it for free from various points around the city.A view of the north face of the castle is best.
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