The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo - Tickets & Event Information
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is scheduled for Saturday, August 22, 2026 at 09:30 PM at Edinburgh Castle Esplanade in Edinburgh, featuring Edinburgh Military Tattoo Show. Ticket listings currently start at $286.25 all-in pricing with no hidden fees across 16 available listings.
Event Details
Date: Saturday, August 22, 2026 at 09:30 PM
Venue: Edinburgh Castle Esplanade
Location: Edinburgh
Address: Edinburgh
Presented by: Edinburgh Castle Esplanade
Featuring: Edinburgh Military Tattoo Show
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo is an annual spectacle featuring military bands from around the world. This performance at Edinburgh Castle showcases precision drill, traditional music, and massed pipes and drums. It’s a chance to see a long-standing tradition with a rotating cast of international performers. This evening show takes place on Saturday, August 22, 2026, at the Edinburgh Castle Esplanade. The outdoor setting against the historic castle walls provides a dramatic backdrop. It's an event that appeals to those interested in military history, pipe band music, and grand-scale live performance.
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo on Saturday, August 22, 2026 Ticket Snapshot
Tickets for The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo on Saturday, August 22, 2026 start at $286.25 all-in per ticket. 16 live listings covering 60 seats are available right now. Prices last updated August 4, 2026 at 11:26 PM CDT.
- Tickets available from
- $286.25 all-in
- Current listing count
- 16
- Seats available
- 60
- Prices last updated
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- Where can I buy The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo tickets?
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- When is The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo?
- The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo takes place on Saturday, August 22, 2026 at 09:30 PM at Edinburgh Castle Esplanade.
- Are tickets still available for The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo?
- Tickets are still available but quantities are limited. Purchase yours to guarantee entry.
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- A top pick is The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo at Edinburgh Castle Esplanade on Saturday, August 22, 2026.
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