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SEMTSF 2026 Awards & Festival — Edinburgh
Thursday 29 October 2026·6:00pm·Tynecastle Park
Date & Time
Thursday 29 October 2026
6:00pm – 10:00pm
Location
Tynecastle Park
Gorgie Suite, Tynecastle Park, McLeod Street, Edinburgh EH11 2NL
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£150
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Organiser
The DataKirk
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About this event
The evening close of the Scottish Ethnic Minority Talent Summit & Festival, in the same Gorgie Suite as the day summit but booked separately. Drinks reception from the summit's close, then the SEMTSF Awards ceremony with live music, dance and performance, running to 22:00.
Ten award categories are judged on evidence rather than intent, with a 60-point minimum bar out of 100. Categories include Digital Skills & Workforce, Ethnic Minority Startup and Corporate Inclusion. The 2025 winners included ScotlandIS, Skyscanner, The Data Lab and the Scottish National Investment Bank.
Dress is black tie or traditional dress. Standard tickets £150, students £35, tables of ten £1,500.
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