The Edinburgh Art Festival is an annual event held in Edinburgh, Scotland, typically taking place in August. It showcases a diverse range of contemporary art through exhibitions, installations, and performances across various venues in the city. The festival aims to promote both local and international artists, providing a platform for innovative and thought-provoking works. In addition to visual art, the festival often includes talks, workshops, and guided tours, engaging the public and fostering a deeper understanding of contemporary art. The Edinburgh Art Festival collaborates with galleries, museums, and other cultural institutions, making it a significant highlight of the city's vibrant arts scene.