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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lucinda Cameron

Edinburgh winter festivals worth almost £200 million to city – report

The events included a Christmas market (Andy Buchanan/PA) - (PA Wire)

Edinburgh’s winter festivals were worth almost £200 million to the city last year, despite the cancellation of the outdoor Hogmanay events, according to a new report.

Research published by events organiser Unique Assembly found that more than 2.8 million people visited Edinburgh’s seasonal attractions, which included an ice rink, Christmas market and a funfair.

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