{"id":438403,"date":"2025-09-20T11:21:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-20T11:21:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/438403\/"},"modified":"2025-09-20T11:21:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-20T11:21:12","slug":"the-doors-are-open-at-edinburgh-open-workshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/438403\/","title":{"rendered":"The doors are open at Edinburgh Open Workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"

Edinburgh Open Workshop (EOW) is opening its doors to welcome the public for Doors Open Day 2025<\/b> on Saturday 27 September <\/b>from 11am to 3pm.<\/p>\n

As part of Scotland\u2019s largest free festival celebrating heritage and the built environment, visitors are invited to explore the thriving makerspace in the heart of Leith.<\/p>\n

Free guided tours will run every half hour, offering a behind-the-scenes look at EOW\u2019s fully equipped workshops, including woodwork, metalwork, textiles, and screen printing. The tours conclude with an exhibition of work by resident makers, featuring everything from furniture and upholstery to textiles \u2013 all available to view, buy, or commission.<\/p>\n

For those eager to get hands-on, bookable workshops provide the chance to try skills such as woodworking, sewing, soldering, and furniture upcycling. Sessions range from 90 minutes to a full day, with prices starting at \u00a340. Advance booking is recommended at www.edinburghopenworkshop.co.uk\/events\/doors-open-day-2025\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Home to a diverse community of makers \u2013 from bladesmiths and upholsterers to bike fabricators and prop makers \u2013 EOW is a creative hub for everyone. A 50% discount on memberships<\/b> will also be available to anyone who signs up on the day.<\/p>\n

JJ McGregor, Workshop Manager at EOW said: \u201cDoors Open Day is the perfect chance to see what\u2019s possible when you have the tools, space, and support to bring ideas to life.\u201d<\/p>\n

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