Stuff We’re Doing
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The IGS Awards (Edinburgh)
The IGS Awards are presented annually to shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in six novel categories. Winners are selected by members of the Society. This year’s award ceremony will take place on the 28th of August, at The Outhouse in Edinburgh. All are welcome! Categories For the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe the categories are:…
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Robot Vacuum Fight Club
Robot Vacuum Fight Club is an anarchic, fully-interactive gameshow that is exactly what it sounds like: teams customise robot vacuum cleaners and then have them face off in an arena in a series of knockout competitions that test speed, agility, suction power and ferocity. We’ll next be running Robot Vacuum Fight Club at the 2026…
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Fringe Picnic
On the 8th of August, 2026, we’ll be hosting a free community picnic in the Meadows for people visiting, performing at, or otherwise enjoying the Edinburgh Fringe If you’re here for the Fringe, you’re welcome – whether you’re visiting, performing, reviewing, working, or just generally enjoying the Festival. We’ll be a mix of visitors to Edinburgh…
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Postmodern Whisky Tasting
Whisky is often paired with cheese, chocolate, or other delicious foodstuffs. But why stop there? In this unique tasting we pair three drams of specially-chosen whisky with a selection of carefully-chosen media and experiences…
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The Lost Ring
On the 10th of August, 2025, during the first week of the 2025 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, an ominous cloud of smoke rose above Edinburgh. Gorse bushes on the slopes of the extinct volcano (and beloved landmark) Arthur’s Seat had caught fire. They burned through the night until firefighters were able to get the blaze under…