Musselburgh Racecourse Events

Upcoming Events at Musselburgh

Musselburgh: The Superhero Family Raceday

21st July 2026

The Superhero Family Raceday raises money for Edinburgh Children’s Hospital Charity. Guests are encouraged to dress up like superheroes for the day to enjoy live racing and family-friendly entertainment. For kids, there will be a disco in between races, pony rides, a Clip Clop Zone with funfair rides, face painting, and a meet & greet with your favourite superheroes. Gates open at 12.00 with the first race at 14.30 and the last race at 17.30.

Musselburgh: The 90's Friday Night at the Races ft. Belfast Brunch Co

31st July 2026

The 90’s Friday Night at the Races will feature Belfast Brunch Co who will be playing your favourite 90’s and 00’s tunes. Guests are encouraged to dress up in their favourite 90’s or 00’s outfit. Gates open up for the day at 15.45 with the first race at 17.40 and the last race at 20.55.

Musselburgh: Ladies Day ft. DJ Reggie Yates

7th August 2026

Ladies Day at Musselburgh will include top-class horse racing with thrilling races throughout the day, a style awards with over £4,000 in fashion prizes up for grabs, and an electric five-star party atmosphere. Performing live after racing, DJ Reggie Yates will keep the party going with upbeat hits and vibrant energy. Gates open at 11.30 with the first race at 13.50 and the last race at 16.54.

Musselburgh: Oktoberfest Raceday with Oompah Bands, Steins and Lederhosen

12th September 2026

In addition to the seven flat races on the track, there will be an Oktoberfest marquee with a live oompah band and delicious German fare, including Bratwurst, pretzels and, of course, giant steins of beer. Additionally, there will be fun competitions, such as a stein holding challenge, keg rolling, and more. Fancy dress is highly encouraged with an after racing party to keep the festivities going after the final race. Gates open at 14.00 with the first race at 16.07 and the last race at 19.20.