Fountainbridge Canalside Community Trust

Making Fountainbridge a better place to live, work, play and visit!

[Fountainbridge Canalside Community Trust @fcctedinburgh]

We’ve launched a @crowdfunderuk appeal to raise the last portion of funding to build a new sustainable widebeam barge, to continue our private hires and community projects

Check out the campaign page that has more details and rewards⬇️

https://t.co/UpGVMSNwxI

[Fountainbridge Canalside Community Trust @fcctedinburgh]

Off to a flying start! Huge thanks to everyone backing our crowdfunder! Please keep sharing - donations via rewards are also match-funded by Aviva! 💙

🌊Rewards include xmas & party cruises, candle painting, canal postcards, boat naming & more!

👉 https://t.co/ZEPoHYE3C4

[Edinburgh Union Canal Society @EdinburghUCS]

FINAL WEEK EVENT:
the "end-of-season” for our Rowing Boats, this Sunday, 28th Sept ...
... on the day, we'll have “Stalls/Tea/Coffee/Cake & a Raffle“; all opposite the Ashley Terrace Boathouse; we’ll also be hiring out our three rowing-boats!
More details:
https://t.co/gOqeKrSZGp

[Fountainbridge Canalside Community Trust @fcctedinburgh]

Get your legs and your creativity moving on a morning walk with local resident and writer Sandy Bennett-Haber.

Meet at the big purple boat on Fountainbridge green EH11 1BF

📝booking your free place is recommended

🔗booking link https://t.co/HTuvHjvwoZ

[Fountainbridge Canalside Community Trust @fcctedinburgh]

We would like to welcome friends and members to our Annual General Meeting on Thursday 25th September 2025 5pm, at Edinburgh Printmakers 🌊

RSVP to [email protected]

[Fountainbridge Canalside Community Trust @fcctedinburgh]

Edinburgh Canal Raft Race 2025 this Saturday, 12-5PM

🛶 12-3PM “Get on the water” hires (Lochrin Basin)
🚣 3-5PM Raft Race - cheer from the towpath!
🚤 12-5PM. Boat trips @ Fountainbridge Green
🌿🍕12-5PM Green activities & Outta Space Pizza

See you there! 🌊

[Edinburgh Union Canal Society @EdinburghUCS]

This Sunday afternoon (17th August), as usual, our three traditional rowing-boats will be available for hire from 2pm onwards ...
... and the weather forecast is currently looking rather good :-)
All the relevant details are here:
https://t.co/vwPCFk8M8p
We do hope to see you!

[The Cameo, Edinburgh @CameoCinema]

🍹 Summer is here and so is the 78th EIFF!
We'll be open late (3am!) each night of the festival, so join us for our Midnight Madness screenings or just pop in for a tasty cocktail or two!

Tickets for @edfilmfest can be booked online at https://t.co/aJQwtvEvoh 🎟️

[Fountainbridge Canalside Community Trust @fcctedinburgh]

Edinburgh Canal Raft Race is back this year on August! Double the fun! Whether you're racing with your team or cheering from the towpath, come and be a part of the fun on SAT 23rd august 2025

Entry details, more info and canal boat trip bookings - https://t.co/2ZFX1ZO16C

[Fountainbridge Canalside Community Trust @fcctedinburgh]

Had fun at the Edinburgh Canal Festival?! 🎉

We’d love your feedback! 💬

👉 https://t.co/hkVQMIl2NE (2 mins max!)

Help us make next year even better. Thank you! 💙🌊

[Edinburgh Social Enterprise Network @esenscot]

The @fcctedinburgh "Edinburgh Canal Festival" returns again this weekend! 🛥️

Residents & visitors are invited to explore the Union Canal between the Lochrin Basin and Harrison Park for music, food, stalls and much more! 🌊

🔗 : https://t.co/hhsZyC5MLd

[Fountainbridge Canalside Community Trust @fcctedinburgh]

You can not only join in the letter hunt on Edinburgh Canal Festival day but also pop along @CameoCinema for a chance to sort another puzzle 🌊💙📽️

[The Cameo, Edinburgh @CameoCinema]

🎇 COMPETITION TIME! 📝

To celebrate the upcoming release of WWII drama #FromHildeWithLove, we're running a code-cracking contest where one lucky winner will score two free tickets to see the film.

Pop down to The Cameo before Thursday 26th June for your chance to enter! ☎️

[Fountainbridge Canalside Community Trust @fcctedinburgh]

@Chanonrydolphin @edinburghpaper The date is wrong, it is 21st of June, this Sat 12-5pm!

[Edinburgh Evening News @edinburghpaper]

All you need to know about the The Edinburgh Canal Festival making a splash this weekend. https://t.co/Mt0g4Kbg9G

[Fountainbridge Canalside Community Trust @fcctedinburgh]

@edinburghpaper We can't wait for it! So excited! Thanks for sharing! 💙🌊

[The Cameo, Edinburgh @CameoCinema]

🎥 Join us for a special Reclaim The Frame screening of documentary HOLLOWAY – an inspiring exploration of incarceration, trauma, and transformation.

📅 Sunday 29 June @ 20.00 + Q&A with director Sophie Compton

Tickets on sale now 🎟️ https://t.co/4dIFMSFwkj

[Edinburgh Union Canal Society @EdinburghUCS]

We’re only a few days away from this year’s "Edinburgh Canal Festival", which takes place on Sat. 21st June - further detail available here:
https://t.co/8ZJ1ymWkXZ
... we'll have our usual stalls, with: tea/coffee/home-baking/a raffle & rowing-boats for hire :-)
Hope to see you!

[Fountainbridge Canalside Community Trust @fcctedinburgh]

Whether you're a local or visiting, the Edinburgh Canal Festival is a perfect way to spend a summer afternoon. Come for the fun, stay for the community!
💙

Visit our website to see all the wonderful things happening on the day and plan ahead!🌊

https://t.co/3dztvl1Zk1

[Fountainbridge Canalside Community Trust @fcctedinburgh]

While Edinburgh Canal Festival is less than 3 weeks away, this weekend there is @MeadowsFestival 🌊

[Fountainbridge Canalside Community Trust @fcctedinburgh]

Come volunteer at the Edinburgh Canal Festival! 🌊

🛶 Short shifts, free t-shirt, snacks, and a great day out!

Meet new people + enjoy the festival after your shift 🎉

📅 Sat 21 June
📧 [email protected]

#EdinburghCanalFestival #VolunteerScotland #volunteeredinburgh