Edinburgh Castle's Christmas light show cancelled after six years
Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 2 Oct, 11:43 · Archive
Edinburgh Castle's Christmas light show has been cancelled after six years.
Edinburgh Castle's Christmas light show, Castle of Light, is to be scrapped after running for six years. The event will not return this year.
Historic Environment Scotland, which operates the castle, has decided not to extend the contract for the show. The organisation cited high planning, operational and financial costs as reasons for the cancellation, along with the event's dependency on suitable weather conditions. The show had attracted thousands of visitors during its run.
How it is being reported
- Edinburgh Castle Christmas event scrapped despite attracting thousands of visitorsEdinburgh Live · 1 Oct, 13:11
- Edinburgh's spectacular Castle of Light show bites the dust after six yearsEdinburgh Evening News · 1 Oct, 12:31
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