Riddle's Court, Edinburgh

25/02/2026

Check out one of our featured suppliers, Sweet Peaks , who will be up at Riddle's Court this Sunday for our annual wedding showcase (free tickets through link in bio).

For couples seeking something beyond tradition, Sweet Peaks crafts luxurious wedding pavlovas that are as enchanting as they are delicious.

Each creation layers silky creams, vibrant curds and seasonal fruits, creating a delicate harmony of timeless elegance and contemporary flavours.

Naturally gluten free and effortlessly sophisticated, the pavlovas are designed to be both showpiece and dessert, bringing a sense of joy, lightness and romance to the wedding table.

09/12/2025

Meet our featured supplier for catering at our 2026 Wedding Showcase for Riddle’s Court: .uk

East Lothian-based Culinarians bring over 40 years of combined hospitality experience to every event, with a focus on bold flavours using locally sourced Scottish produce, from Tweed Valley beef to Border Berries and Mossgiel Organic dairy.

Founded by Nico and Blythe Ewert, they’re passionate about quality, seasonality, and looking after their team - an above living wage employer with staff welfare at the heart of everything they do.

Come and see Culinarians and our other featured suppliers at our Wedding Showcase on Sunday 1 March. Link in bio to book your free place.

09/12/2025

Meet our featured supplier for catering at our 2026 Wedding Showcase at Riddle’s Court: .uk

Learn more and book your ticket for the showcase via the link in our bio.

East Lothian-based Culinarians bring over 40 years of combined hospitality experience to every event, with a focus on bold flavours using locally sourced Scottish produce - from Tweed Valley beef to Border Berries and Mossgiel Organic dairy.

Founded by Nico and Blythe Ewert, they’re passionate about quality, seasonality, and looking after their team - an above living wage employer with staff welfare at the heart of everything they do.

Meet Culinarians and our other featured suppliers at our Wedding Showcase on 1 March 2026. Link in bio to book your free place.

27/11/2025

Still searching for the right venue for your big day?

We’ve opened extra wedding dates at Riddle’s Court until March 2026.

A 16th century merchant’s house just off the Royal Mile, with rare painted ceilings, period rooms, and an atmosphere no new-build can match.

Let’s plan something unforgettable.

📧 [email protected] to make an enquiry.

18/11/2025

Planning your 2026 wedding? We have a special offer for couples booking at Riddle’s Court this winter.

Email [email protected] and quote WINTER322 to claim your exclusive offer.

Get in touch for full details.

Offer ends March 2026.

07/11/2025

Planning a wedding in Edinburgh? Join us at Riddle’s Court on Sunday 1st March for our Wedding Showcase event.

Tucked away just off the Royal Mile, Riddle’s Court is a 16th-century merchant’s house with rare painted ceilings, beautifully restored rooms, and an atmosphere that feels worlds away from the city bustle outside.

Wander through our historic spaces dressed and blooming for the occasion. Meet a handpicked selection of local suppliers - photographers, florists, caterers, and stylists - who know how to make these rooms come alive. Ask questions, gather ideas, and imagine your day unfolding here.

Complimentary fizz, free entry. Whether you’re newly engaged or just starting to explore venues, this is your chance to experience Riddle’s Court at its best.

Register via the link in bio. Sunday 1st March, 11am-3pm.

17/10/2025

This winter, we’re delighted to host a brand-new wellbeing event series in partnership with Health in Mind. Five months of activities designed to help you be active, connect, give, learn, and notice.

Each month brings something new to look forward to:

🧘‍♀️ November: Gentle yoga & mindfulness in our historic rooms

🎨 December: Creative crafts to unwind and express yourself

🧠 January: A fun, feel-good quiz night to boost connection

🎶 February: Music for wellbeing - explore how sound soothes the mind

🎉 March: A celebratory party to close the challenge and reflect together

Take part in one event, or join the full challenge to focus on your wellbeing all winter long.

All events take place here at Riddle’s Court, right off the Royal Mile.

Everyone is welcome! Come as you are, bring a friend, and enjoy a mindful moment in one of Edinburgh’s most beautiful historic spaces.

Find out more and book your place through the following link:

🔗 tickettailor.com/events/healthinmindevents

25/04/2025

Fundraiser for Children's Hospices Across Scotland

📅 26th April 2025
⏰ 1 pm - 4 pm
📍 Riddle's Court

Help Batman and Robin solve the Riddler’s wicked game to foil the villain’s plans! Learn acrobatics from Nightwing, beat Batgirl’s obstacle course by working as a team and dance with the Dynamic Duo!

Tickets cost £20 and admit one adult and one child.

To book follow here:

Meet Batman and Robin, solve the Riddler's scavenger hunt and learn how to be the next sidekick!

13/03/2025

Last night we had the final lecture of our autumn/winter series 'Is Heritage Over?' An extremely important and provocative talk from Ranald MacInnes from Historic Environment Scotland and Prof. Ian Baxter from Heriot Watt University.

This series has been a resounding success and we'd like to thank all our speakers and guests who have made it possible and engaged with these important topics!

Let us know in the comments what other subjects you'd like to see us cover in our next lecture series!

08/03/2025

This we are celebrating some of the amazing women from Riddle’s Court’s History.

Too often, women’s stories and experiences have been left out of history, so we are pleased to share the stories of the amazing women who have been at Riddle's Court across the centuries

12/02/2025

Want a sneaky peek at our onsite apartment?

Let Hope show you around for a quick look at the King's Chamber. The apartment can be added to any wedding package at Riddle's Court, a space to get ready with friends or extend your celebrations.

The apartment will be open on Saturday 1st March for our wedding showcase, 12-4pm. Make sure you book your FREE ticket and come along.

Full video on You Tube https://youtube.com/shorts/Ug2CXbm36ic?feature=share