The Tattoo appoints new CEO

The Swiss Armed Forces Central Band have an amazing story to ‘Tell’ at this year’s Stories Show

Wearing their striking red gala uniform, members of The Swiss Armed Forces Central Band are wowing crowds at this year’s The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo performance.

The Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force Streel Orchestra bring the carnival atmosphere to the streets of Edinburgh

The cobbled streets of Edinburgh have been brought to life by the colour and vibrancy of The Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force Steel Orchestra.

The Duke of Edinburgh takes the salute at The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo

The Duke of Edinburgh attended The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo yesterday evening (Monday 7 August) to take on the prestigious role of Salute Taker for the Show at Edinburgh Castles’ Esplanade.

The 2024 Show tickets on sale for 2023 ticketholders after a triumphant opening weekend

Following a fantastic opening weekend for this year’s Show, Stories, tickets for The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo’s 2024 Show officially go on sale today to 2023 ticket holders, with the first 25,000 tickets available at 2023 prices.

Turn the pages of Stories and discover who you’ll be seeing this August

Discover the full running order for this year's show, and get a sneak peek into each of their stories.

Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal attends Redford Barracks rehearsal for The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo Show Stories

Today (3 August), Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal attended one of the final rehearsals of The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo ahead of its official opening night on Friday 4 August.

The Swiss Armed Forces Central Band will bring the fable of William Tell to life this summer

In celebration of Switzerland’s National Day, we caught up with Company Commander of the Swiss Armed Forces Central Band, Captain Roger Hasler, to find out more about their 2023 Stories performance.

A warm Scottish welcome for our Stories cast as they arrive in the capital ahead of our 2023 Show

The King’s Colour Squadron will bring the world of video gaming to the Castle Esplanade

Famed for their Continuity Drill Displays, The King’s Colour Squadron will have you sitting on the edge of your seat this summer with their video game inspired Stories performance.

The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo and Scottish Rugby kick off summer collaboration

Celebrating a new partnership between two of Scotland’s most famous landmarks and events, The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo Performers (Pipers Stevie Small and Conner Pratt, Drum Major George Blair and Tattoo Dancers Kirstin Stewart and Cerys Jones), “try” to impress the Scotland Rugby squad (Rory Sutherland, Cam Redpath, and Scott Cummings) with their skills at the iconic Scottish Gas Murrayfield.

Sounds of Scotland, America and the Caribbean to wow crowds at this year's Tattoo

Audiences at The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo this summer will be treated to the spectacular sounds of traditional and contemporary music from across the globe, and now they can do so for half-price thanks to new tickets on sale soon.

Unique Edinburgh Festivals programmes strengthen recovery

Independent research published today confirms the huge contribution that Edinburgh’s Festivals make to the economic vitality of Edinburgh and Scotland.