Affordable Tickets

Booking and Ticketing Information

Cost shouldn’t be a barrier to cultural discovery. Find the best ticket deals and concessions tailored to your budget.
  • More than 50,000 tickets are available at £30 or under at the 2026 International Festival.
  • 50% off for under 18s and Deaf, disabled and neurodivergent people, available from priority booking.
  • 30% off for under 30s and arts workers, available from 26 March.
  • £10 Give it a Go Tickets available for all events in the programme, available from 26 March.

Tickets go on sale midday, 26 March.

Concessions

Under 18s

All young people should have access to the revolutionary potential of the performing arts. Under 18s can get half-price tickets for all events at the International Festival. 

We also offer free tickets to Scottish Musicians and Singers (aged 8-18) with the Young Musician's Pass.

Deaf, disabled and neurodivergent 

Deaf, disabled and neurodivergent people are all entitled to a 50% concession discount. We do not request proof of eligibility for Deaf, disabled and neurodivergent people. 

We also offer free Essential Companion tickets for people who require them. Select the Essential Companion ticket type when booking; this ticket type initially shows a cost but it will reduce to zero at checkout.

Under 30s

Under 30s are entitled to a 30% concession discount. Proof of eligibility may be requested at venues.

Arts Workers

Arts workers are entitled to a 30% concession discount. Proof of eligibility may be requested at venues.

Young Musician's Pass

We provide thousands of tickets for young Scottish musicians and singers to discover a world of music for free. If you are aged 8-18, live in Scotland and play an instrument or sing, you can sign up to our Young Musician’s Pass.


£10 Give it a Go Tickets 

Try something new for less. 

Our £10 Give it a Go Tickets are available for every event in the programme to anyone who might benefit from them. 

A limited number will go on sale for every show when public booking opens at midday on Thursday 26 March, with more released for selected performances closer to the time.

Yellow streamers descend from the ceiling on Nicola Benedetti and a group of musicians.

First Night at The Hub

© 2023 Andrew Perry

Ways to Save

Multibuy

Get more for less when you buy tickets for multiple shows. Multibuy offers give you 20% off ticket prices and are automatically applied to your basket when you select qualifying events. These exclude concessions and top-price tickets (price bands A and J).

  • Elevate your August mornings. Buy tickets for three or more morning concerts at The Queen’s Hall and get 20% off [excludes Dementia-Friendly Concert]
  • Spend the day celebrating the work of Johann Sebastian Bach. A 20% discount applies when you buy tickets for both concerts in the Bach to Bach Series

Queen's Hall

© Tommy Ga Ken Wan

Group Bookings

Gather with your friends and family at the International Festival and enjoy 10% off tickets together. Discount applies when buying 10 or more tickets for a performance in the same transaction. Valid on standard price tickets only, subject to availability. For groups of more than 20, email our friendly box office team on [email protected].  

Tickets For Good

In partnership with Tickets for Good, next year we are donating tickets to NHS staff, charity workers and low-income benefit recipients. If you could benefit from this, find out more at ticketsforgood.org and details of tickets will become available closer to the Festival.

Four teenagers sit in a crowded venue smiling with their thumbs pointed up gesturing towards a ticket

YMP Ticket Holders

© 2023 Andrew Perry
a group of string players

Scottish Chamber Orchestra at Usher Hall

© Stuart Armit

All concessions and offers are subject to availability. Ticket prices may vary from previously published prices.

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