University of Edinburgh Christmas Tree Lighting

Schedule

Tue Nov 18 2025 at 05:00 pm to 06:30 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Old College, The University of Edinburgh | Edinburgh, SC

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Join us for festive refreshments as we officially switch on the lights of the University of Edinburgh Christmas Tree!
About this Event

Important information about the Christmas Tree Lighting

*** TICKETS WILL BE ON SALE IN OCTOBER***

*** You must have a ticket to attend this event***

*** Please note this event will take place outdoors***

*** Please dress for the weather***

Please join us to celebrate as we switch on the Christmas tree lights in the Old College Quadrangle. There will be refreshments available.

Singing by the University Choir.

Music form the Salvation Army Band.

Please note:

You must have a ticket to attend this event.

This event may be photographed and/or recorded for promotional or recruitment materials for the University and University approved third parties. If you do not want to be in photos or videos please contact the organiser at [email protected].

If you have any accessibility requirements please do let a member of the Events and Protocol Office know by emailing [email protected] We want to run a safe and accessible event and provide the best possible experience for you. By providing the above information you are giving the University consent to hold and process this data about you, under data protection regulations, for the purpose of running this event. Any accessibility requirements are deleted following completion of the event.

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Where is it happening?

Old College, The University of Edinburgh, South Bridge, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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