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Neil Pooran

Edinburgh bar Akva hosting Eurovision party with bingo and a costume competition

It's nearly time for the Eurovison Song Contest, Europe's annual spectacle of musical talent and national rivalry.

Fortunately for fans of the show, and Edinburgh bar will be hosting a Eurovision party where you can watch the programme live on a big screen in all its colourful, baffling glory.

The finals are taking place on Saturday, May 18 and the event at Akva in Fountainbridge starts at 8pm, running until midnight.

They're holding a Eurovison bingo competition and there will be prizes for the most "Eurofabolous outfit".

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They say: "Akva will be showing the final on the big screen and creating our own fabulous eurovision competition!

"You will receive a welcome drink on arrival, score boards, Eurovision bingo, glitter, glamour and good fun - and why not dress up for it too! Buy your entry ticket now - limited availability only.

"Prizes for most Eurofabulous outfit!"

Tickets are £10, you can find out more and book here.

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