Ed Fringe Guide

Ed Fringe Guide · Guide · Dates · Thursday, 13 August 2026

What's on at the Edinburgh Fringe on Thursday, 13 August 2026

2439 shows in the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026 programme have performances on Thursday, 13 August 2026.

All 2439 shows on Thu 13 Aug in ExploreThe shows we rate, this dayThis day on the venue mapWhat is selling fastest

Below is a sample of the day in running order, from after midnight through to the late shows — 317 of them, with the shows we rate kept in each part of the day. Explore has all 2439, filterable by venue, price, time and accessibility.

Most Fringe shows run under an hour and start on the hour, so a comfortable day is four or five with 30 to 60 minutes between them depending on how far apart the venues are.

Of the 317 shows listed below, 252 still have tickets on sale centrally for Thursday, 13 August 2026. The popular rooms go early — the Show Radar page tracks which.

Ticket availability on this page was last updated on 31 August at 22:50 UK time. Figures change through the day during the festival, so if you are reading this later, check the show page for the current position.

After midnight

17 shows

Morning

75 of 260, rated shows first

Afternoon

75 of 1006, rated shows first

Evening

75 of 770, rated shows first

Late night

75 of 386, rated shows first