Now entering its 18th year, Edinburgh’s Hogmanay promises to welcome 2011 in style with a packed programme of events throughout the festival.

The world famous Edinburgh’s Hogmanay Street Party welcomes over 80,000 people from across the globe to party at the ‘Home of Hogmanay’, featuring live music stages, incredible bands and DJs, giant screens and the spectacular Edinburgh’s Hogmanay Midnight Fireworks, when over 4.5 tonnes of fireworks light up the Edinburgh sky in one of the world’s largest New Year displays.

The Edinburgh’s Hogmanay Street Party also features ticketed music events including the flagship 'Concert in the Gardens', set beneath the dramatic backdrop of Edinburgh Castle. Previous headliners include: Kasabian, Madness, Groove Armada, Scissor Sisters, Blondie, KT Tunstall and Calvin Harris.