Join us in celebrating the life and works of Scotland’s national Bard at our annual BSL Burns Weekend!

 

From Thursday 16 January to Sunday 19 January 2025, we’re hosting a variety of exciting activities, including our beloved BSL Burns Supper. The weekend will be packed with accessible tours, workshops, and lively social events, offering something for everyone.
Find out more about our full weekend of activities below.

BSL Burns Supper

Since hosting our first BSL Burns Supper in 2022, the event has grown in popularity year-on-year. Now in it’s fourth year, we can’t wait to welcome you all back again to celebrate with us.

Join us at the famous Ghillie Dhu for another spectacular evening of traditional Scottish celebration, with fine dining, whisky and entertainment. Enjoy Burns recitals and toast to the haggis, followed by a three-course meal and a ceilidh.

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Burns Weekend events

Our celebrations don’t just end with our Burns Supper, we’ve got a host of activities and events planned across the whole weekend for everyone. From Thursday 16 to Sunday 19 January, there’s plenty for you to see and do.

Sample the delights of the finest Scottish whisky, try your hand at the bagpipes, or enjoy some of our accessible tours. Then join us in the evenings for some lively social events!

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Social events

Part of this weekend is about bringing our community together. At the end of a fun-filled day of tours and workshops, make sure to join us in the Blackwood Bar where we will be hosting lively social events such as a Ceilidh dance workshop, BSL Pub Quiz, and of course, our famous Deaf Karaoke!

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Discover Burns

Learn about the traditions of the Burns Supper and the life of Robert Burns, Scotland’s Bard. 

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See you all in Edinburgh soon!

For more information please contact heritage@deafaction.org