Edinburgh Fringe

Venue 168: French Institute

The Institut français d'Ecosse has been a historic Edinburgh Festival Fringe partner since opening in 1946. Our "Vive le Fringe !" programme highlights exceptional live performance from French and European artists and delivers events in conjunction with the International Festival, the Book Festival, and the Art Festival. Featuring fine dining and family-friendly shows, our stunning venue in the heart of the Old Town is an unmissable attraction for Fringe audiences.