Here is Maggie Dicksons in Grassmarket, Edinburgh at a glance. It has live music 4 nights a week. The figures below set out its size, live nights, kit and genres.
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Standing capacity
grassroots room
In detail
Live music
4 nights a week
Today·Open
11:00–01:00Closes in 13h 34m 02s
Backline
TBC
Books
Mixed
01 — Inside the room
4 photos
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Everything about Maggie Dicksons that matters before you book is set out below. It has live music 4 nights a week. Members can vote to bring this venue onto GigXchange.
You will find Maggie Dicksons at 92 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, EH1 2JR. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 118 rooms in our Edinburgh venue directory.
Nobody from Maggie Dicksons is on GigXchange yet, so members vote to bring the venue on. Once the venue joins, members can send it booking requests in the app.
Maggie Dicksons publishes its opening times for 7 of the 7 days. These are the venue's own opening hours, not the gig start times. Check the venue's own website before travelling on a bank holiday.
MonToday
11:00–01:00
Tue
11:00–01:00
Wed
11:00–01:00
Thu
11:00–01:00
Fri
11:00–01:00
Sat
11:00–01:00
Sun
11:00–01:00
06 — What's on stage
TBC
The stage kit at Maggie Dicksons is not confirmed yet. The list below shows the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about. Played here and the kit was different? Tell us and we will update it.
PA system
TBC
Drum kit
TBC
Guitar amp
TBC
Bass amp
TBC
Keys / keyboard
TBC
Vocal mics
TBC
In-house engineer
TBC
07 — About
Grassmarket, Edinburgh
About Maggie Dicksons
Here is the story of Maggie Dicksons in Grassmarket, Edinburgh so far. It has live music 4 nights a week. The notes below sum up what the venue and its listings say.
Maggie Dicksons is a grassroots music venue in Grassmarket, Edinburgh.
Listing notes
Maggie Dickson's has live music four nights a week, Thursday to Sunday, in the bar at 92 Grassmarket. The pub says its line-up of local musicians plays everything from classic favourites to lively modern tunes.
It serves homemade meals, pints, whiskies and wines seven days a week, and takes its name from Maggie Dickson, a fish hawker who lived in the early eighteenth century and was the subject of a public hanging. The pub is open every day from 11am to 1am, and it can also be hired for birthdays, engagement parties and similar get-togethers.
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08 — What's on
Nothing listed
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Last updated: 30 October 2026
Maggie Dicksons — Quick Facts
Grassmarket pub with live local musicians four nights a week, Thursday to Sunday. Here are the key facts on Maggie Dicksons at a glance. It has live music 4 nights a week.
✓ Verified openLast verified
SizeGrassrootsvenueCapacity to confirm
Live music4nights a weekThu · Fri · Sat · Sun
BacklineAskthe venueEquipment details still being checked
BooksMixedlive actsOriginals and covers
CapacityNot listed yetNo capacity listed yet - the venue can add it by claiming the page.
Member votes0votes to get Maggie Dicksons on GigXchangeGigXchange doesn't publish venue phone numbers or emails - every vote tells the venue artists want to book it here.
Maggie Dicksons hasn’t claimed its page yet, so nobody from the venue is on GigXchange to message. Vote to bring it on - free account, no card, 30 seconds.
The stage kit at Maggie Dicksons is not confirmed yet. The list below shows the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about. Played here and the kit was different? Tell us and we will update it.
PA system · TBC
Drum kit · TBC
Guitar amp · TBC
Bass amp · TBC
Keys / keyboard · TBC
Vocal mics · TBC
In-house engineer · TBC
About Maggie Dicksons
Maggie Dicksons is a grassroots music venue in Grassmarket, Edinburgh. Contact the venue for their technical specification and backline.
Maggie Dickson's has live music four nights a week, Thursday to Sunday, in the bar at 92 Grassmarket. The pub says its line-up of local musicians plays everything from classic favourites to lively modern tunes.
It serves homemade meals, pints, whiskies and wines seven days a week, and takes its name from Maggie Dickson, a fish hawker who lived in the early eighteenth century and was the subject of a public hanging. The pub is open every day from 11am to 1am, and it can also be hired for birthdays, engagement parties and similar get-togethers.
Playing Maggie Dicksons: what to know
Maggie Dicksons usually has live music on Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun. It takes both original music and covers. Its kit is not confirmed yet, so ask what is on stage before you load in. Maggie Dicksons isn't on GigXchange yet - vote to bring it on, and have a short EPK and a live clip ready, since that is what most venues ask for first. See where else to play in Edinburgh and what local gigs pay.
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Nights Maggie Dicksons usually has live music
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Find Maggie Dicksons
You will find Maggie Dicksons at 92 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, EH1 2JR. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 118 rooms in our Edinburgh venue directory.
The nearest station is Princes Street (tram stop), about 10 minutes' walk away. Maggie Dicksons is in Grassmarket, Edinburgh — use EH1 2JR for sat-nav, taxis and ride apps. 3 other venues sit in Grassmarket too, if you want to make a night of it. Before you travel, check the night’s start time and what’s on in Edinburgh this week, or see which Edinburgh bands are free this weekend if you book the music.
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Common Questions
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Maggie Dicksons has not listed its kit yet — check with the venue before you book. For venues with gear listed, see the Edinburgh venue directory.
Contact the venue for genre preferences. Most Edinburgh grassroots venues book a mix of rock, pop, folk, and acoustic acts.
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Open mic information is not currently listed for Maggie Dicksons. Browse the Edinburgh Open Mic Finder for nearby open mics.
92 Grassmarket, Edinburgh, EH1 2JR. See the map below for directions. Browse more Edinburgh venues nearby.
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The nearest station is Princes Street (tram stop), about 10 minutes' walk away. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is EH1 2JR. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)
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