On 23 August 2026 the Edinburgh Summer Sessions - The Cure festival will transform the Royal Highland Showgrounds in Newbridge into a vibrant celebration of music and atmosphere, where fans can expect a sweeping set of classics and deep cuts backed by evocative lighting and full production. The sprawling grounds will offer a mix of intimate viewing areas and larger stage vantage points, along with local food stalls, chilled drinks and on-site services that make the day comfortable for longtime devotees and newcomers alike. With the promise of singalongs, mood-setting visuals and a communal crowd energy that defines summer outdoor shows, this festival night is designed to be both a nostalgic journey and a memorable live-music experience. Early-bird and advance tickets are likely to sell quickly, so attendees are encouraged to secure their places in advance to avoid disappointment.