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WHAT’S ON AT THE CLUB

View our 2025 members’ events programme

 

 
 
20
May

Film Screening: The Quintinshill Gretna Rail Disaster

TIME 7:00PM TO 9:30PM
Join us for a complimentary screening of the BBC documentary film: The Quintinshill Gretna Rail Disaster. This screening is open to members and non-members and is provided free of charge thanks to the BBC….

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ARTIST IN

RESIDENCE 

Meet Jason Cordingley
 

UPCOMING EVENTS

24
Apr

Monthy Mess: April

Located in The Underground Bar, the Monthly Mess is a casual evening for Members to connect with one another over drinks and light bites. Attendance is free – food and drinks can be purchased at the bar.

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02
May

Captain’s Table: May

The Captain’s Table is a monthly Royal Scots Club luncheon where members and their guests can get together and enjoy good food, great conversation and mingle with other members and their guests.

Member only event

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20
May

Film Screening: The Quintinshill Gretna Rail Disaster

Join us for a complimentary screening of the BBC documentary film: The Quintinshill Gretna Rail Disaster. This screening is open to members and non-members and is provided free of charge thanks to the BBC.


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24
May

WWII Bombing of Edinburgh: Interactive Luncheon & Exhibition

RSC Members and their guests are invited to join author and ex-senior police officer Tom Wood this May for a World War 2 ‘ration’ luncheon and exhibition in The Royal Scots Club’s Hepburn Suite.


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29
May

Monthy Mess: May

Located in The Underground Bar, the Monthly Mess is a casual evening for Members to connect with one another over drinks and light bites. Attendance is free – food and drinks can be purchased at the bar.

Member only event

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03
Jun

Evening Lecture – By the Skin of Their Teeth, Delivered by John Crawford

How the Jamestown Colony (1607-1623) survived the hazards of risky ocean voyages, hostile Indians, sickness & strange diseases, poisons, famine, massacres, and incompetent leadership, to become England’s first overseas colony, which would start the spread


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06
Jun

Captain’s Table: June

The Captain’s Table is a monthly Royal Scots Club luncheon where members and their guests can get together and enjoy good food, great conversation and mingle with other members and their guests.

Member only event

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07
Jun

Beating Retreat 2025

The Beating Retreat is a classic and beloved event at The Royal Scots Club and will this year feature The Lowland Band of The Royal Regiment of Scotland alongside The Royal Scots Association Pipe Band marching along Abercromby Place.

Member only event

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13
Sep

The Road to Mons Graupius: A Journey Through Roman Scotland

Join Alan Montgomery, Author of The Road to Mons Graupius: A Journey Through Roman Scotland for a Book Signing and Coffee Morning on Sat, 13th Sept.


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CHRISTMAS PARTIES
AT THE CLUB

Have you been tasked with finding your Christmas Party  venue? Then look no further.

The Royal Scots Club can accommodate parties large and small for traditional sit down meals with entertainment, festive drinks before a night out, and wine and whisky tasting masterclasses for something fun and lively this Christmas! Set in the heart of Edinburgh’s New Town, the Club has beautiful suites, delicious Scottish cuisine and plenty of options to spread the cheer..

Enquire today for our best available pricing.

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GRADUATION BALLS
AT THE CLUB

Have you been tasked with finding your graduation ball venue? Then look no further.

The Royal Scots Club can accommodate balls from 50 to 160 guests for a sit down meal followed by entertainment of your choosing. Set in the heart of Edinburgh’s New Town, the club has beautiful suites, delicious Scottish cuisine and the ability to help you plan a truly once in a lifetime event.

Enquire today for our best available pricing.

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SUMMER PARTY
& EVENT OFFER

Here at the Royal Scots Club we have many beautiful rooms in which to hold your Celebration.

We have select dates remaining over the 2022 summer months, so if you decide to book an event with us between June 1st 2022- August 31st 2022 we will offer you one of our beautiful rooms for just £100 room hire and give you 10% off our set menu costs.

Minimum numbers & terms and conditions apply. Not valid for existing bookings. Quote ‘Summer offer’ when enquiring.

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PRE-TATTOO SUPPER
SPECIAL OFFER

There is nothing quite like the Edinburgh Military Tattoo. A spectacular performance that really shouldn’t be missed.

And if you’re lucky enough to have tickets then why not make an night of it? The Club is able to host private pre-tattoo meals for groups between 8 and 30 guests for just £31pp for 2 courses and £35pp for 3 courses with complimentary room hire.

Relax in one of our beautiful private rooms with a delicious meal before heading up to the Castle which is a short walk or taxi ride away. You’ll arrive feeling relaxed and well fed, ready to enjoy your evening whatever the Scottish weather may bring!

 

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BURNS SUPPERS
AT THE CLUB

If you are looking for the perfect venue to celebrate Burns night then look no further.

With a selection of different sized private rooms and fantastic locally sourced Scottish menus The Royal Scots Club is the place to host your celebration of our national poet Robert Burns whose message of friendship and Auld Lang Syne lives on.
We can accommodate private parties from 16 to 160 guests throughout January and February in a stunning location right in the heart of Edinburgh’s New town.

 

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MOTHER’S DAY
AT THE CLUB

Celebrate mum in style this year with a delicious lunch in the Abercromby Dining Room with a beautiful view over the Queens St. Gardens

 

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Thank you for arranging the Midsummer storytelling gathering – an opportunity to meet fellow members, enjoy a tasty lunch and learn about Shetland culture. Marjolein is a marvellous storyteller and entertainer. I look forward to hearing more of her stories at the Club in future!

 

 

Jane, a Royal Scots Club Member