Edinburgh Deaf Festival

Important accessibility update – external lift at Deaf Action, 49 Albany Street, Edinburgh  We want to let you know that the external lift at the front of Deaf Action’s building is currently out of order. Unfortunately, after a full assessment, we’ve been told that the lift cannot be repaired and will need to be completely replaced. We are working hard ...

We are delighted to announce that Edinburgh Deaf Festival has been awarded multi-year funding from Creative Scotland.    This vital support is a huge step forward for deaf-led arts in Scotland, allowing us to continue showcasing the incredible talent, creativity, and culture within our communities. Since launching in 2022, Edinburgh Deaf Festival has become a platform for deaf artists, performers, ...

We’re thrilled to announce that Edinburgh Deaf Festival will be returning in August 2024 as planned. Despite being refused funding which put the festival at risk, our commitment to promoting deaf arts in Scotland is unwavering. We are continuing to campaign for more support to safeguard the future of Scotland’s only deaf festival.   We’re pleased to be bringing the festival …