External event notices
Find out about external events taking place at Holyrood Park that may impact your visit.
What's going on in the park
From time to time park roads and car parks are closed due to external events. The most up to date event information can be found on the organisers' website.
Wednesday 1 January
- Edinburgh Triathlete’s triathlon with cycle and run sections being held in Holyrood Park.
- Standard weekend road closures in addition to Holyrood Park Road.
- No car park closures.
Saturday 1 February
- 5k, 10k and half marathon races on Queen’s Drive on behalf of the charity Shelter.
- Standard weekend road closures.
- Broad Pavement car park closed from 6am.
- A sound system will be in operation.
Noise Control
We acknowledge the proximity of some of the event sites to local residences and endeavour to do everything possible to minimise disruption.
Should there be any noise issues with an event please contact the Environmental Health Team at The City of Edinburgh Council. During normal office hours please call 0131 608 1100 or email asknoise@edinburgh.gov.uk. If you are disturbed in the evening or at the weekend, call Licensing Standards Officers on 0131 200 2000.
Guidance for holding an event at Holyrood ParkHistoric Environment Scotland events
Find out about the park's history and wildlife in our Holyrood Park event programme.
