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Historic Riddle’s Court Opens Doors for an Enchanting Wedding Supplier Showcase

Posted: 28th January 2026

Riddle’s Court, the historic venue nestled just off Edinburgh’s Royal Mile, will host its annual Wedding Showcase on Sunday, 1st March 2026, from 11 am to 3 pm. The free event offers engaged couples and those planning their special day an exclusive opportunity to experience one of Edinburgh’s most captivating wedding venues in full bloom.

Dating back to the 16th century, Riddle’s Court is an architectural treasure featuring rare painted ceilings, beautifully restored period rooms, and atmospheric spaces that blend historical grandeur with intimate charm. The venue’s rich craftsmanship and timeless elegance make it an ideal setting for weddings, both grand and intimate.

During the showcase, visitors will enjoy complimentary fizz as they wander through the venue’s enchanting spaces, beautifully dressed for the occasion. The event brings together a carefully curated selection of Edinburgh’s finest wedding suppliers, including photographers, florists, caterers, and stylists, all ready to help couples bring their wedding vision to life.

“This is a wonderful opportunity for couples to experience Riddle’s Court as it comes alive for a celebration,” says the venue team. “Whether you’re newly engaged or in the early stages of planning, our showcase allows you to imagine your special day unfolding in this extraordinary historic setting.”

Event Details:

  • Date: Sunday, 1st March 2026
  • Time: 11 am to 3 pm
  • Location: Riddle’s Court, 322 Lawnmarket, Edinburgh EH1 2PG
  • Admission: Free (registration required – one ticket per person)
  • Brief overview: Our rooms will be staged for weddings to give you a feel of what your big day can look like and handpicked local suppliers from caterers and celebrants, to wedding painters and photographers will all be in attendance. Planning your big day just got easier!

Couples are encouraged to register in advance to secure their place at this popular annual event.

For more information and to register, please visit https://events.humanitix.com/weddings-showcase to book or https://weddings.shbt.org.uk/riddles-court/ to learn more about our weddings. Find our weddings brochure here, also: https://publuu.com/flip-book/1020346/2256750

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