Family And Kids events in Edinburgh
View all the upcoming Family And Kids events taking place throughout Edinburgh below or use the calendar to find events taking place on a specific month or date.
Events in Edinburgh
PROMOTED EVENT
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
19th March 2019 - 23rd March 2019
Catch Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat when it returns to Edinburgh Playhouse from Tuesday March 19th to Saturday 23rd March.
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Wannabe - The Spice Girls Show
30th March 2019
Come and join the exceptionally talented Wannabe cast as they pay homage to Ginger, Scary, Posh, Sporty & Baby on the smash hit touring sensation not to be missed!
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Storyworlds: Paper Sculptures by Edinburgh Young Artists
10th November 2018 - 12th May 2019
Storyworlds is a magical group of sculptures showing tiny enchanted storyworlds under glass domes completed by senior students of art. The exhibition is on at The Writers' Museum from 10th November. Read more
Brick Wonders
21st November 2018 - 24th March 2019
Historic Environment Scotland presents Brick Wonders at Blackness Castle featuring recreations in LEGO® bricks of amazing sights from around the world, curated by artist Warren Elsmore! Read more
House of Jack Kids Street Dance Classes
7th January 2019 - 5th April 2019
House of Jack kids street dance classes are back at Shapes Studio from 7th January until 5th April - Bookings now open! Read more
Mary Queen of Scots - Heads Will Roll!
26th January 2019 - 31st March 2019
Here the tale of Mary Queen of Scots's gruesome execution in this new immersive show, part of the Edinburgh Dungeon tour. Read more
Do Toddlers Understand ‘‘No’’?
1st March 2019 - 31st May 2019
Edinburgh South
Wee Science is looking for wee scientists around 1.5 years old to take part in a study on word learning at the University of Edinburgh! Read more
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
19th March 2019 - 23rd March 2019
Catch Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat when it returns to Edinburgh Playhouse from Tuesday March 19th to Saturday 23rd March. Read more
Garden of Fiery Delights at Roslin Glen
20th March 2019 - 24th March 2019
Join Scotland’s Celtic fire performers PyroCeltica and explore Roslin Glen by Nightfall like never before! A wonderful evening of performances, music, circus and lots of Fire. Read more
The Bohemians present The Wedding Singer
20th March 2019 - 23rd March 2019
The Bohemians, one of the best amateur companies in the capital, present The Wedding Singer at the King's Theatre in March. Read more
Taylor’s Of Edinburgh Present: Dalkeith Mega Value Carnival
22nd March 2019 - 31st March 2019
Dalkeith
Taylor's Of Edinburgh present Dalkeith Mega Value Carnival from Friday 22nd March until Sunday 31st March 2019 at King Park, Dalkeith.
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Baby and Child First Aid Course
23rd March 2019
Portobello
First Stop Safety Training is holding a Baby and Child First Aid Course on 23rd March in Portobello Library. Learn what to do if your child was seriously sick, choking or worse! Read more
Dance Scottish for Children
23rd March 2019
Join RSCDS Edinburgh for fun Scottish dancing classes for young dancers on Saturday mornings, it's a great way for to have fun, make new friends and learn new skills.
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Edinburgh Libraries Fair
23rd March 2019
Central Library is hosting the Edinburgh Libraries Fair on Saturday 23rd March so bring the family along and find out about the wide and diverse array of libraries in Edinburgh! Read more
Felt Teacup Pin Cushion Workshop
23rd March 2019
Learn needlepoint felting techniques and make a beautiful tea cup pin cushion in this 1 day class with The Edinburgh Sewcial Club on Saturday 23rd March! Read more
Rebels and Redcoats
23rd March 2019
Rebels and Redcoats - Learn about the role Edinburgh Castle played in the Jacobite war and meet one of the characters from the period. Read more
Colinton and Merchiston Choirs: Spring Concert
24th March 2019
Colinton & Merchiston Choir join with the Merchiston Castle School Choral Society for a varied programme of choral music in the magnificent, refurbished McEwan Hall on Sunday 24th March. Read more
Make Mum a Medal Craft Workshop
24th March 2019
In this fun, hands-on workshop, kids of all ages can paint and glitter pre-made clay medals to create their very own Mother’s Day gift. Read more
Once Upon a Dream
24th March 2019
Come along to a magical afternoon for all the family held in the regal surroundings of Dalhousie Castle, in aid of Make A Wish Foundation UK on Sunday 24th March! Read more
Rebels and Redcoats
24th March 2019
Rebels and Redcoats - Learn about the role Edinburgh Castle played in the Jacobite war and meet one of the characters from the period. Read more
Recitals for Wrigglers
24th March 2019
Join us in the Palace of Holyroodhouse as Recitals for Wrigglers returns for another family-friendly concert in the Great Gallery on Sunday 24th March! Read more
In The Willows
27th March 2019 - 30th March 2019
With epic show tunes and killer beats, this classic story is brought popping and locking into the twenty first century in an extraordinary new hip-hop musical. Read more
Spring Concert: A Portrait of Purcell
27th March 2019
Come and join us for one of the highlights of the year, the St Mary's Music School Spring Concert! Set in the beautiful venue of St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral on Wednesday 27th March. Read more
Relax Kids Little Stars
28th March 2019
Relax Kids Little Stars classes follow 7 steps which take children from a high energy state, to calm and relaxed and are all creatively based on a theme. Suitable for ages 3-5. Read more
Relax Kids Magical Adventures
28th March 2019
Let your child join a magical adventure as they learn vital relaxation and mindfulness life skills in these Relax Kids classes at Healing for Kids. Read more
Baby Mindful
29th March 2019
This unique 7 step class has a slow pace, focusing on the connection between parent and baby, promoting calm, contentment and sleep. Read more
Counterfeit Seventies Show
29th March 2019
Having toured extensively with The Counterfeit Sixties show they now bring you their unique Seventies show from a decade of glam rock through to new wave music, and everything in between! Read more
Gravity Parent & Toddler Event: Old McDonald’s Farm
29th March 2019 - 30th March 2019
Come and join the Old McDonald's Farm themed Parent & Toddler specials at Gravity Trampoline Park Edinburgh on 29th and 30th March! Read more
Magic Carpet
29th March 2019
Take a trip on the Magic Carpet to explore the fantastic things in the National Museum of Scotland. Ages 2 - 4. Read more
Mother’s Day Aboard The Royal Yacht Britannia
29th March 2019 - 31st March 2019
Whether she answers to Ma’am, Mum, Mama or Mummy, The Royal Yacht Britannia is the perfect place to bring your mother to celebrate Mother’s Day! Read more
Relax Kids Magical Adventures
29th March 2019
Let your child join a magical adventure as they learn vital relaxation and mindfulness life skills in these Relax Kids classes at Healing for Kids. Read more
Baby Massage with Anne
30th March 2019
Stockbridge and Canonmills
Join Anne Page at the Lifetree Centre for a 5 week relaxed baby Massage class, for babies aged 6 weeks to 6 months pre-crawling, starting on Saturdays from 30th March! Read more
Calton Consort - Penitence and Praise
30th March 2019
Calton Consort present Penitence and Praise, a musical journey through Holy Week, at Canongate Kirk on Saturday 30th March! Read more
Dance Scottish for Children
30th March 2019
Join RSCDS Edinburgh for fun Scottish dancing classes for young dancers on Saturday mornings, it's a great way for to have fun, make new friends and learn new skills.
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Easter Eggcitement
30th March 2019 - 22nd April 2019
Meet the new arrivals this Easter school break at Almond Valley Heritage Centre handling and encounter sessions! Read more
EUMS Chorus and Symphony Orchestra present: Mahler ‘Symphony No 2’
30th March 2019
Don't miss the EUMS Chorus and Symphony Orchestra as they join up to bring you Mahler's 2nd Symphony in McEwan Hall on Saturday 30th March! Read more
Schiltron!
30th March 2019
Come along to Edinburgh Castle and find out what a Schiltron was, how pikes were used and have a go yourself! Read more
The Singing Heart
30th March 2019
The Edinburgh Singers present a programme of choral music centred around the theme of love, spanning hundreds of years, on Saturday 30th March at St Mary's Cathedral. Read more
Wannabe - The Spice Girls Show
30th March 2019
Come and join the exceptionally talented Wannabe cast as they pay homage to Ginger, Scary, Posh, Sporty & Baby on the smash hit touring sensation not to be missed! Read more
Bloom and Wild Workshop
31st March 2019
Harvey Nichols Edinburgh has partnered up with Bloom & Wild to run Mother’s Day flower arrangement workshops in collaboration with The Old Curiosity Distillery. Read more
Mother’s Day - Mum’s Eat For Free
31st March 2019
Tuk Tuk Indian Street Food warmly welcomes all Mama’s and their families to come dine with us on Sunday 31st March 2019. Available for parties of 4 guests or more – one having to be Mama! Read more
Mother’s Day Brunch for Dug Moms
31st March 2019
Join us at The Golf Tavern on the 31st of March for the best Mother's Day! Enjoy some of our delicious breakfast while your dog babies enjoy food and plenty of toys to keep them entertained. Read more
Mother’s Day Dining - Champagne Afternoon Tea
31st March 2019
Give your Mum a gift to remember this year with a Champagne Afternoon Tea in Harvey Nichols Edinburgh, which includes a complimentary voucher from Elemis for a 30-minute Pro-Collagen Facial.
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Mother’s Day Dining at the Forth Floor Restaurant
31st March 2019
Give your Mum a gift to remember this Mother's Day with a four course meal in our Restaurant at Harvey Nichols Edinburgh and a complimentary voucher from Elemis for a 30-minute Pro-Collagen Facial! Read more
Mother’s Day Spring Wreath Making Workshop
31st March 2019
Make Mother’s Day a really special one. Treat her to this creative fresh spring wreath making workshop. Or treat yourself – you deserve it! Read more
Schiltron!
31st March 2019
Come along to Edinburgh Castle and find out what a Schiltron was, how pikes were used and have a go yourself! Read more
Matilda The Musical
2nd April 2019 - 27th April 2019
Matilda The Musical, the multi-award winning musical from the Royal Shakespeare Company, is coming to Edinburgh Playhouse in April 2019 as part of a UK tour. Read more
Relax Kids Little Stars
4th April 2019
Relax Kids Little Stars classes follow 7 steps which take children from a high energy state, to calm and relaxed and are all creatively based on a theme. Suitable for ages 3-5. Read more
Relax Kids Magical Adventures
4th April 2019
Let your child join a magical adventure as they learn vital relaxation and mindfulness life skills in these Relax Kids classes at Healing for Kids. Read more
Baby Mindful
5th April 2019
This unique 7 step class has a slow pace, focusing on the connection between parent and baby, promoting calm, contentment and sleep. Read more
Magic Carpet Minis
5th April 2019
Take a trip on the Magic Carpet, especially for very little ones, at the National Museum of Scotland. Ages 0 - 2. Read more
Relax Kids Magical Adventures
5th April 2019
Let your child join a magical adventure as they learn vital relaxation and mindfulness life skills in these Relax Kids classes at Healing for Kids. Read more
#LitterCUBES
6th April 2019 - 10th April 2019
Watch artist Julia Barton as she constructs her thought-provoking #LitterCUBES from litter collected on local beaches. Read more
Awrite Hen - An Exhibition with Maria Stoian and Natalie J Wood
6th April 2019 - 30th April 2019
Awrite Hen will feature a combination of playful illustrated ceramics and prints, playing on the idea that women are ‘chicks' and what it means when we use the language we use to describe women! Read more
City Art Centre Day Pass
6th April 2019 - 21st April 2019
During the Science Festival we transform the City Art Centre into a science playground with loads of activities. Read more
Dome Nights
6th April 2019 - 20th April 2019
Sit back and relax for this 360° cinematic experience as Dynamic Earth brings you three different immersive dome films this April! Read more
Easter Trail
6th April 2019 - 21st April 2019
Join the Botanics Bunny on a quest to explore new frontiers in our family Easter Trail! Complete the trail and receive your yummy Easter treat.
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Edinburgh Comic Con
6th April 2019 - 7th April 2019
It's Edinburgh Comic Con's sixth anniversary and it returns for a fourth year to Edinburgh International Conference Centre in April. Read more
ER Surgery
6th April 2019 - 20th April 2019
Paging all surgeons to the emergency room – we need all hands on deck! Scrub up in the ER and help diagnose your 'patient', before performing life-saving surgery on the knee, abdomen and brain. Read more
Flamenco Soul
6th April 2019
Alba Flamenca Productions brings Flamenco Soul, the intensity and passion of an authentic Andalucian flamenco performance, to Assembly Roxy on Saturday 6th April. Read more
Food Forever
6th April 2019 - 21st April 2019
A new travelling exhibition celebrates the role of agricultural biodiversity in building resilience in a changing world. Read more
Mars Master Constructors
6th April 2019 - 20th April 2019
Humanity's first Mars colony needs your help! Help out building pods, buildings, labs and anything else you decide is important. Read more
Robo Constructors
6th April 2019 - 20th April 2019
Become a mini-robot engineer in this fun, fast-paced workshop, and create your own wacky and useful robots! Read more
Science Mini Cinema
6th April 2019 - 20th April 2019
Science Mini Cinema screens a series of short films from around the world, sit down, relax and enjoy! Read more
Scottish Vocal Ensemble: Miserere - Music for Lent and Palm Sunday
6th April 2019
Scottish Vocal Ensemble's first concert in 2019 will be at the beautiful St Cuthbert’s Church on Saturday 6th April and will be a programme of Choral music for Lent and Palm Sunday. Read more
Tetracolours
6th April 2019 - 20th April 2019
Discover a world of new shapes, blend them together to stretch your imagination and create anything you can think of! Read more
The Whirlybird
6th April 2019
Eco Drama in association with Platform presents The Whirlybird, an exciting new show for 3-7 year olds and their families, at North Edinburgh Arts Centre on April 6th! Read more
Virtual Worlds
6th April 2019 - 20th April 2019
Warning – for intrepid explorers only! Transport yourself to another world through one of our fantastic virtual reality headsets! Read more
Wee Wonder World
6th April 2019 - 20th April 2019
Have fun learning about science as you journey through our special space for smaller scientists. Read more
Bonbon: The Sweet Treats Festival
7th April 2019
Calling all sweet treat lovers! Sample artisan Scottish chocolate, sweets & more, plus take part in tastings and workshops at Bonbon - The Sweet Treats Festival at The Hub on Sunday 7th April. Read more
Little Mix Tribute
7th April 2019
Catch this tribute to the worlds biggest girl band Little Mix. With massive songs like Wings, Secret Love Song and Black Magic this act always goes down incredibly well. Read more
Pose and Paws for a Cause: In Aid of PDSA Edinburgh
7th April 2019
Dalkeith
A pop up stall by Caitlynn Neil Pet Photography will be capturing gorgeous portraits of your best buddy set in the picturesque grounds of Newbattle Abbey College with all proceeds to PDSA Edinburgh. Read more
Science Festival Church Service
7th April 2019
Come along to the annual church service celebrating Edinburgh International Science Festival at St Giles' Cathedral on Sunday 7th April. Read more
Science is Beautiful
7th April 2019
Join Colin Salter, author of Science is Beautiful: Botanical Life and botanist Dr Louis Ronse De Craene for a journey into the inner workings of plants!
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Wildlife Photography for Beginners
7th April 2019
Bring your camera down to Linlithgow Loch and learn some tips from a local wildlife photographer on how to get the best shot. Read more
Easter Aboard The Royal Yacht Britannia!
8th April 2019 - 21st April 2019
Step aboard The Royal Yacht Britannia this Easter holidays to experience Scotland’s Best Visitor Attraction for yourself! Read more
Easter at the Palace
8th April 2019 - 21st April 2019
Visit the Palace of Holyroodhouse over the Easter holidays and try out our new Easter trail - search the Palace to spot the weird and wonderful hats, wigs and crowns worn thoughout the ages. Read more
Easter Youth Gaitherin’ 2019
8th April 2019 - 10th April 2019
The Easter Youth Gaitherin’ 2019 is an exciting opportunity for young musicians to come and take part in three days of workshops led by some of Scotland’s finest traditional musicians! Read more
The 1902 Great Scottish Antarctic Expedition
8th April 2019
In 1902 a team of young explorers set off from Riddle's Court to map the Antarctic. Join us in the very rooms in which they met as we travel back in time to help address the challenges they faced. Read more
Diet: Design and Diversify
9th April 2019
Join scientists from nutrition and health research centre the Rowett Institute and statisticial research organisation BioSS as they help you understand healthy diets! Read more
Linlithgow Holiday Club - Bird bonanza
9th April 2019
Grab a pair of our binoculars and see what birds you can spot at Linlithgow Loch. Suitable for ages 8-12. Read more
SCRAPbook: Fight Ocean Plastics From the Skies
9th April 2019 - 10th April 2019
Find out about the SCRAPbook project and meet pilots who are joining the fight against plastic pollution and help classify different amounts of litter. Read more
The Whirlybird
9th April 2019
Eco Drama in association with Platform presents The Whirlybird, an exciting new show for 3-7 year olds and their families, at North Berwick Community Centre on April 9th! Read more
Disease Detectives
10th April 2019
This family friendly activity allows you to be a Disease Detective and to try out some of the different tests that are used in labs to help find out which bugs are making us, and our animals, unwell. Read more
Holyrood Holiday Club: Holyrood Underground
10th April 2019
Join the Rangers for an exploration of some of the underground dwelling creatures of Holyrood Park. Aimed at children between 10 and 14. Read more
Tenement Town
10th April 2019 - 16th April 2019
Survey the amazing structures of the tenements of Edinburgh's Old Town and build your own tenement model to join our tenement town! Read more
The Zoom Club: Animation Lab
10th April 2019
Calling all animation adventurers! Pack your wackiest ideas and delve into your imagination in the awesome Animation Lab! Read more
Atlantic Adventures with ATLAS
11th April 2019
Play with some real and virtual underwater robots, get hands-on with watery experiments and investigate biodiversity in the deep. Read more
The Cities of the Future
11th April 2019
Join a panel of experts, including Planning Aid Scotland (PAS), academics, engineers and technology experts to explore what lies ahead for humanity. Read more
Wild Frontier
11th April 2019
Join botanist Dr Tiina Sarkinen on the wild frontier of food that is bringing botanists and crop scientists together in pursuit of sustainable farming solutions based on biology rather than chemistry. Read more
Aliens Love Underpants
12th April 2019 - 14th April 2019
This zany and hilarious tale based on the best-selling children's book Aliens Love Underpants, is wonderfully brought to life on stage at the King's Theatre for the very first time! Read more
Call of Nature
12th April 2019
The Institute of Eggsperts needs you and it might get muddy! A playful performance that puts young explorers in the driving seat using character clowning, improvisation, puppetry and adventure. Read more
Frankenstein’s Plants
12th April 2019 - 14th April 2019
Join the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh science team, create a completely unique specimen from the pressed plants provided and upload it to a digital herbarium. Read more
NYOS Symphony Orchestra: 40th Anniversary Spring Tour
12th April 2019
This year the National Youth Orchestras of Scotland (NYOS) celebrates it's 40th anniversary with a series of spring concerts which include a date at the Usher Hall on Friday 12th April. Read more
Shore: How We See the Sea Exhibition
12th April 2019 - 13th April 2019
A touring exhibition of new work from Scotland-based filmmakers Margaret Salmon and Ed Webb-Ingall that aims to inspire, explore and share coastal communities' responses to Marine Protected Areas. Read more
The Volcanoes that Rocked Edinburgh
12th April 2019
Explore the volcanic eruptions that rocked Edinburgh and helped shape the landscape we see today with expert geologist Angus Miller! Read more
The Zoom Club: Animation Lab
12th April 2019
Calling all animation adventurers! Pack your wackiest ideas and delve into your imagination in the awesome Animation Lab! Read more
Ceilidh in Lauriston Hall
13th April 2019
Edinburgh Ceilidhs invites you to a ceilidh in Lauriston Hall with caller Ken Gourlay, ceilidh band and piper. Read more
Comedy Kids
13th April 2019
Why should grown ups have all the fun? Comedy Kids is a fun filled show packed with stand-up, sketches and improv performed by the comics of the future. Read more
Counterfeit Seventies Show
13th April 2019
Having toured extensively with The Counterfeit Sixties show they now bring you their unique Seventies show to Eastgate Theatre, Peebles on 13th April! Read more
Gandeys Circus: The Greatest Show Tour!
13th April 2019 - 22nd April 2019
Roll Up, Roll Up! Gandeys Circus returns to Sighthill Park this Easter with 'The Greatest Show Tour!' for all the family! Read more
Wild Day Out
13th April 2019
Join RSPB Scotland and Historic Scotland for a day of discovery as you learn more about the rugged landscape and the amazing wildlife living in the heart of Edinburgh. Read more
Atlantic Adventures with ATLAS
14th April 2019
Play with some real and virtual underwater robots, get hands-on with watery experiments and investigate biodiversity in the deep. Read more
Dinner with Darwin
14th April 2019
How did evolution change our eating habits and why do we now cook our food? Evolutionary ecologist Prof Jonathan Silvertown provides the answer to this and other digestive puzzles. Read more
The Volcanoes that Rocked Edinburgh
14th April 2019
Explore the volcanic eruptions that rocked Edinburgh and helped shape the landscape we see today with expert geologist Angus Miller! Read more
Animal Kingdom Cinema Series: Easter Holidays
15th April 2019 - 17th April 2019
Bring the kids down for a day filled with fun and laughter here at The Three Sisters as our courtyard cinema season kicks off this Easter with some family favourite furry friend films....
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Atlantic Adventures with ATLAS
15th April 2019
Play with some real and virtual underwater robots, get hands-on with watery experiments and investigate biodiversity in the deep. Read more
Further, Faster, Higher
15th April 2019 - 22nd April 2019
From Concorde to the R.34 airship, discover the science behind the pioneering aircraft in the museum through a technical challenge, family trail and craft activities. Read more
Delving into Deep Earth, Exploring our Final Frontier
16th April 2019
Discover the uses of different types of rocks and minerals, how the Earth is constantly moving and even make your own earthquakes! Read more
Linlithgow Holiday Club: Mini Marvels
16th April 2019
Go on a hunt for Linlithgow Peel's smallest inhabitants and see who you can find living in the woods! Suitable for children aged between 8 and 12 years. Read more
Holyrood Holiday Club: Loch Life
17th April 2019
Come along this Easter and explore the lochs and ponds of Holyrood Park with a ranger! Suitable for children aged between 10 to 14. Read more
Kids Introductory Sewing Class
17th April 2019
This Kids introductory sewing class is a 2-hour class for children aged 8-12. It will enable them to learn foundation sewing skills and it’s a perfect creative activity for school holidays.
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Revealing Scotland’s Cold-Water Coral Reef
17th April 2019
Did you know that Scotland has its own coral reefs? Scientists from the University of Edinburgh will help you learn more about these amazing reefs with a selection of interactive, sensory activities. Read more
Sing-a-long-a The Greatest Showman
17th April 2019
Singalonga Productions bring their newest show 'The Greatest Showman', the smash hit film musical that everyone can’t stop singing, to Festival Theatre on 17th April. Read more
The 1902 Great Scottish Antarctic Expedition
17th April 2019
In 1902 a team of young explorers set off from Riddle's Court to map the Antarctic. Join us in the very rooms in which they met as we travel back in time to help address the challenges they faced. Read more
The Zoom Club: Animation Lab
17th April 2019
Calling all animation adventurers! Pack your wackiest ideas and delve into your imagination in the awesome Animation Lab! Read more
Kids Introductory Sewing Class
18th April 2019
This Kids introductory sewing class is a 2-hour class for children aged 8-12. It will enable them to learn foundation sewing skills and it’s a perfect creative activity for school holidays.
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Kids Sewing - Owl Toys
18th April 2019
Owl toys are easy sewing projects for children aged 8-12 who have already have done an introductory sewing class to learn how to use a sewing machine. Read more
Sourcing Healthy Food as the World Changes
18th April 2019
Prof Bill Davies explores the hard decisions we need to make, and how plant science provides opportunities to create the kind of world we want to live in. Read more
Wildlife and Soils That Call Scotland Home
18th April 2019
Come and meet scientists from the RSPB and James Hutton Institute to delve into the soils and wildlife of Scotland's farmland, then try your hand at birdcake making, potato sorting and soil sampling. Read more
Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt at Newhailes House and Gardens
19th April 2019 - 22nd April 2019
The magic of the Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt comes to Newhailes House and Gardens... Follow bunny’s clues and complete your adventure to win a delicious chocolatey prize! Read more
Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt at Preston Mill
19th April 2019 - 22nd April 2019
The magic of the Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt comes to Preston Mill... Follow bunny’s clues and complete your adventure to win a delicious chocolatey prize! Read more
Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt at The Georgian House
19th April 2019 - 22nd April 2019
The Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt returns to The Georgian House... Follow bunny’s clues and complete your adventure to win a delicious chocolatey prize!
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Easter Eggsplorer Trails
19th April 2019 - 22nd April 2019
Historic Environment Scotland invites you to find the clues and complete the challenge at the Easter Eggsplorer Trail at Blackness Castle! Read more
Easter Eggsplorer Trails
19th April 2019 - 22nd April 2019
Historic Environment Scotland invites you to find the clues and complete the challenge at the Easter Eggsplorer Trail at Craigmillar Castle. Read more
Easter Eggsplorer Trails
19th April 2019 - 22nd April 2019
Historic Environment Scotland invites you to find the clues and complete the challenge at the Easter Eggsplorer Trail at Dirleton Castle. Read more
Easter Eggsplorer Trails
19th April 2019 - 22nd April 2019
Historic Environment Scotland invites you to find the clues and complete the challenge at the Easter Eggsplorer Trail in Linlithgow Palace. Read more
Family Easter Bunny Breakfast at Dobbies Edinburgh
19th April 2019 - 22nd April 2019
Have a fantastic Easter at Dobbies Garden Centre, Edinburgh by joining them for their Family Easter Bunny Breakfast! Read more
Family Easter Bunny Breakfast at Dobbies Livingston
19th April 2019 - 22nd April 2019
Have a fantastic Easter at Dobbies garden centre, Livingston by joining them for a Family Easter Bunny Breakfast. Read more
Hand Embroidery for Children
19th April 2019
Book your child in for this lovely creative Hand Embroidery workshop during the School Easter Holidays with Artisan Stitch! Read more
Kids Easter Egg Painting Workshop
19th April 2019 - 20th April 2019
Bring the kids along to Restoration Yard’s Easter egg painting workshop where they can take their egg creativity to the max with glitter, paint and cute animal accessories! Read more
Revealing Scotland’s Cold-Water Coral Reef
19th April 2019
Did you know that Scotland has its own coral reefs? Scientists from the University of Edinburgh will help you learn more about these amazing reefs with a selection of interactive, sensory activities. Read more
The Washington and Lee University Singers
19th April 2019
The Washington and Lee University Singers, one of the finest a cappella choirs in the region, are touring Scotland and will be singing at The Parish Church of St Cuthbert on 19th April. Read more
The Zoom Club: Animation Lab
19th April 2019
Calling all animation adventurers! Pack your wackiest ideas and delve into your imagination in the awesome Animation Lab! Read more
Wonderland Big Top Days: Easter at Newhailes
19th April 2019 - 22nd April 2019
Join us this Easter at Newhailes for our very special Wonderland Big Top Days from Circus Sensible. Be entertained by our fabulous performers then learn some circus skills for yourself! Read more
Aliens of the Deep
20th April 2019 - 21st April 2019
Find out more about deep-sea animals and the adaptations that help them survive in the depths then get creative and design your own 'alien of the deep'.
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Atlantic Adventures with ATLAS
20th April 2019
Play with some real and virtual underwater robots, get hands-on with watery experiments and investigate biodiversity in the deep. Read more
Beyond The Moon Sock Monster Reading and Craft Workshop
20th April 2019
Restoration Yard is excited to welcome Children’s Publisher 'Beyond The Moon' for a book reading of their new book ‘The Sock Monster', followed by a joint craft workshop, over the Easter weekend. Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
20th April 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
The Greatest Showman
20th April 2019
Join us in Fort Douglas as we screen The Greatest Showman, everyone's favourite modern classic, with quite possibly one of the catchiest soundtracks ever written! Read more
Apple of My Eye
21st April 2019
Geneticist Dr Markus Ruhsam explores the genetics of one of our most popular healthy snacks – the apple – and shares evidence that it poses a threat to the native crab apple. Read more
Atlantic Adventures with ATLAS
21st April 2019
Play with some real and virtual underwater robots, get hands-on with watery experiments and investigate biodiversity in the deep. Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
21st April 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Easter Bonnet Parade
21st April 2019
Celebrate Easter at the Palace of Holyroodhouse where you can make and decorate your very own Easter Bonnet, explore the Palace using our new Easter trail, then join our fabulous Easter Parade! Read more
Kids After-school Sewing Course
24th April 2019
Book your child in for a fun after-school sewing course to teach your them how to use a sewing machine, and learn some valuable sewing skills with Artisan Stitch. Read more
PASS Out 2019
25th April 2019
Edinburgh College’s Performing Arts Studio Scotland returns to Traverse with their unique take on showcase performances for graduate actors. Read more
In the Night Garden Live
26th April 2019 - 28th April 2019
In the Night Garden Live is the perfect musical theatre experience for the entire family and comes to the King’s Theatre in April as part of a UK tour. Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
27th April 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
28th April 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Beltane Fire Festival
30th April 2019
Join us at the 2019 Beltane Fire Festival taking place on 30th April and celebrate the first signs of summer with a blazing mix of fire, drumming, dance, and acrobatics! Read more
Brilliant Beltane
3rd May 2019 - 7th May 2019
Come along to Almond Valley Heritage Centre from 3rd to 7th May for a special long weekend of family fun and wish each other a Brilliant Beltane! Read more
Penned Guin: Book Launch and Art Exhibition
3rd May 2019 - 5th May 2019
Don't Judge Me! is the all new treasury edition from the award winning webcomic. A book launch and exhibition of some of the original art and drawings is taking place at Whitespace Gallery this May. Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
4th May 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Nations United 2019
4th May 2019
A cultural journey in the heart of Edinburgh facilitating the sharing of experiences and outlooks, encouraging a deeper understanding of the diverse communities that make up our city. Read more
The Labyrinth Challenge Event 2019
4th May 2019 - 5th May 2019
The world's longest, continuous, inflatable obstacle course is coming to Dalkeith Country Park on 4th & 5th May. Gather your family, some friends and colleagues and be prepared to have some fun! Read more
Water Safari
4th May 2019
Discover Linlithgow Loch by Canadian canoe with the assistance of fully qualified instructors. Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
5th May 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Environment Taster Day
8th May 2019
Interested to learn more about the environment? Then come along to a practical workshop involving atmospheric quality testing and find out more about the environment courses on offer at SRUC! Read more
Strictly Come Dancing The Professionals
10th May 2019
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to see Strictly Come Dancing – The Professionals at Edinburgh Playhouse in May 2019! Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
11th May 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Gung-Ho! Edinburgh
11th May 2019
Gung-Ho!, the biggest 5K inflatable obstacle course in the world, is back for 2019... bigger and bouncier than ever! Read more
Seize the Day
11th May 2019 - 12th May 2019
It’s the early 1300s and the Scottish Wars of Independence rage. Explore the living history camp, see weapons in the armoury, smell food cooking in the kitchens and play some medieval games! Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
12th May 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Charity Car Boot Sale
12th May 2019
Are you searching for the perfect gift, or just fancy a good old-fashioned rummage? Come along to Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home Charity Car Boot Sales! Read more
Small Wonders
14th May 2019 - 2nd June 2019
Edinburgh North
An interactive theatrical experience where children are invited inside the home of a miniaturist for an immersive and awe-inspiring magical journey into the world she has created.
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The Comedy About A Bank Robbery
14th May 2019 - 18th May 2019
Mischief Theatre return with their latest fast and fabulous comedy caper, The Comedy About A Bank Robbery. Don’t miss this smash-and-grab hit comedy at the King's Theatre Edinburgh in May! Read more
Thriller Live
14th May 2019 - 18th May 2019
THRILLER LIVE is a spectacular concert created to celebrate the career of Michael Jackson, the world’s greatest entertainer and it's coming to the Edinburgh Playhouse in May! Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
18th May 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Edinbrick 2019 - a LEGO Model Show
18th May 2019
Edinbrick is back for 2019! Edinburgh's own not for profit LEGO Display show returns to the Potterrow Dome after last years successful move!
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Philip Clouts Quartet
18th May 2019
Enjoy superb musicianship and infectious vigour from the Philip Clouts Quartet at St James Scottish Episcopal Church, Leith on Saturday 18th May! Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
19th May 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Double bill: RITUALIA and The Circle
24th May 2019 - 25th May 2019
A new double bill from Scottish Dance Theatre: RITUALIA by Colette Sadler and a new commission, The Circle, by world renowned Emanuel Gat, promise an evening of exquisite, cutting-edge dance. Read more
Edinburgh Spring Foraging Courses
24th May 2019
Edinburgh South
Wild Food UK is running Spring Foraging Courses on the edge of the picturesque Pentland Hills, less than 10 miles from the centre of Edinburgh, in May. Read more
Agria Dog Walk
25th May 2019
Edinburgh East
Agria's Dog Walk will bring dog lovers together on Saturday 25 May for a 3.4 mile walk which begins at Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home. There'll be fun for all the family throughout the day! Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
25th May 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Edinburgh Spring Foraging Courses
25th May 2019
Edinburgh South
Wild Food UK is running Spring Foraging Courses on the edge of the picturesque Pentland Hills, less than 10 miles from the centre of Edinburgh, in May. Read more
Valentina’s Galaxy
25th May 2019 - 1st June 2019
An intergalactic adventure for starry-eyed children inspired by the first woman in space. Featuring combustible concoctions, rocket launches and star gazing, this show is a real visual treat. Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
26th May 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Edinburgh Spring Foraging Courses
26th May 2019
Edinburgh South
Wild Food UK is running Spring Foraging Courses on the edge of the picturesque Pentland Hills, less than 10 miles from the centre of Edinburgh, in May. Read more
RSPB Forth Seabird Cruise aboard the Maid of the Forth
26th May 2019
South Queensferry
Join the RSPB for a sensational cruise aboard the Maid of the Forth and experience the magical sights, sounds and smells of the seabird colonies along the Firth of the Forth! Read more
And if I were me
27th May 2019 - 28th May 2019
A humorous and breathtaking performance fizzing with energy, with three creature-dancers emerging from a giant rotating cube and looking at how we grow, change and become individuals. Read more
Emil and the Detectives
27th May 2019 - 29th May 2019
This highly designed and satisfying tale breaks ground for the independent-children-versus-devious-adults story genre, as young Emil enlists the help of streewise kids to defeat an evil thief. Read more
Mappamondo
27th May 2019 - 29th May 2019
An imaginary journey across the Earth where sand, earth, bark and a range of natural sounds are playfully interwoven by a dancer and percussionist to create a world of colours and sounds. Read more
Playful Tiger
27th May 2019 - 29th May 2019
Edinburgh South
A highly physical interactive dance performance about a troubled family’s world turned upside down by a mischievous tiger, specially created for children who are profoundly autistic. Read more
Super Human Heroes
27th May 2019 - 1st June 2019
Who will save Captain Sunshine, if he cannot save himself? Super Human Heroes is a comic and musical dance with darkness for 8 to 13 year olds. Read more
I Wish I Was a Mountain
28th May 2019 - 30th May 2019
Performed by a poetry slam champion this show uses rhyme and live music with an ingenious set of illuminated plywood houses, to explore what happens when we are granted all our wishes. Read more
Kevin Clifton in Burn the Floor
28th May 2019
Burn the Floor brings their famous, infectious and rebellious energy to the Festival Theatre, starring Strictly Come Dancing favourite Kevin Clifton, and new Italian heartthrob, Graziano Di Prima! Read more
This Girl Laughs, This Girl Cries, This Girl Does Nothing
28th May 2019 - 1st June 2019
A contemporary fairytale about triplet sisters abandoned in a forest, who follow their own path in the world and fulfil their dreams through courage, determination and friendship. Read more
The Invisible Man
30th May 2019 - 2nd June 2019
Mixing ingenious tricks and anarchic theatre, this unpredictable and quirky show is brimming with fun and exciting magic. Read more
Three Legs
30th May 2019 - 2nd June 2019
Filled with playful balancing games, dance movements and handstands, and accompanied by a gorgeous contemporary soundtrack, Three Legs enchants and captivates. Read more
Gardening Scotland
31st May 2019 - 2nd June 2019
Enjoy the biggest plant fair in Scotland when Gardening Scotland returns to the Royal Highland Centre in Edinburgh from 31st May to 2nd June. Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
1st June 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Edinburgh’s Greatest Hits: The Story of the Capital’s Music
1st June 2019
Edinburgh Old Town
Explore the past and present music hotspots of Edinburgh's Old Town with this 90 minute guided walking tour run by Edinburgh Music Tours! Read more
The Little Bath
1st June 2019 - 2nd June 2019
A unique dance performance full of white floating foam, malleable and fragile, sculpted to create landscapes and ephemeral characters by a dancer on stage. Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
2nd June 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Alice in Wonderland
6th June 2019 - 8th June 2019
Follow Alice on her strange journey through Wonderland with the Queen of Hearts, Mad Hatter, the frantically late White Rabbit as Blue Raincoat Theatre Company presents Alice in Wonderland! Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
8th June 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Edinburgh’s Greatest Hits: The Story of the Capital’s Music
8th June 2019
Edinburgh Old Town
Explore the past and present music hotspots of Edinburgh's Old Town with this 90 minute guided walking tour run by Edinburgh Music Tours! Read more
The MoonWalk Scotland 2019
8th June 2019
The MoonWalk Scotland is coming to town on Saturday 8 June. Have fun with the whole family by taking on a challenge which raises money & awareness for grant-making breast cancer charity Walk the Walk! Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
9th June 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Seashore Foraging
9th June 2019
Explore the shore with Anna Canning from Floramedica and find out about some of the ancient natural remedies that can be found around Blackness Castle! Read more
Bernadette Peters
12th June 2019
The three-time Tony and multi-award-winning Broadway star Bernadette Peters returns to the UK this June and you can catch her at the Usher Hall on Wednesday 12th!
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Horrible Histories: Awful Egyptians
13th June 2019 - 16th June 2019
Prepare yourselves for Horrible Histories: Awful Egyptians. It’s the history of Egypt with the nasty bits left in! Read more
Horrible Histories: Terrible Tudors
13th June 2019 - 16th June 2019
Prepare yourselves for Horrible Histories: Terrible Tudors, guaranteed to thrill you and your children as historical figures and events come alive on stage and hover at your fingertips! Read more
Little Boxes | Stolen Futures
14th June 2019 - 15th June 2019
Catch two shows presented by Strange Town 'Little Boxes' and 'Stolen Futures' at the Traverse Theatre on 14th & 15th June! Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
15th June 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Edinburgh’s Greatest Hits: The Story of the Capital’s Music
15th June 2019
Edinburgh Old Town
Explore the past and present music hotspots of Edinburgh's Old Town with this 90 minute guided walking tour run by Edinburgh Music Tours! Read more
Let’s Rock Scotland
15th June 2019
Let's Rock Scotland, the Ultimate 80's Festival, returns to Dalkeith Country Park on Saturday 15th June 2019 with a fantastic lineup of artists bringing you the very best of the 80’s! Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
16th June 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Hair the Musical
18th June 2019 - 22nd June 2019
Come join the tribe and relive the summer of love as Hair the Musical comes to Edinburgh Playhouse in June! Read more
The Royal Highland Show
20th June 2019 - 23rd June 2019
One of Scotland's most iconic events 'The Royal Highland Show' is back at the Royal Highland Centre for it's 179th show from 20th June! Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
22nd June 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Covenanters Besieged
22nd June 2019 - 23rd June 2019
In 1650 Dirleton Castle was besieged and badly damaged by 1,600 Cromwellian troops. Walk through the working living history camp, handle weapons and watch as the soldiers perform a pike drill! Read more
Edinburgh’s Greatest Hits: The Story of the Capital’s Music
22nd June 2019
Edinburgh Old Town
Explore the past and present music hotspots of Edinburgh's Old Town with this 90 minute guided walking tour run by Edinburgh Music Tours! Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
23rd June 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Cinema on Sunday at Summerhall: That Man From Rio
23rd June 2019
Philippe de Broca rose to international success with this tongue-in-cheek adventure tale That Man from Rio, a spoof of 007-like heroics. Read more
Funbox: The Wild West Show
23rd June 2019
Yeee haaaa! Saddle up partners as FUNBOX head out on the prairie for their brand new spectacular for 2019... The Wild West Show! Read more
Water Safari
23rd June 2019
Discover Linlithgow Loch by Canadian canoe with the assistance of fully qualified instructors. Read more
Wildflower Wander
23rd June 2019
Join a Ranger on a guided walk to learn more about the flowers and plants of Holyrood Park. Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
29th June 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Den Building Adventures
29th June 2019 - 20th August 2019
Join the tribe for daring daily adventures exploring some of the wildest and remote corners of the Almond Valley site during the summer holidays! Read more
Edinburgh’s Greatest Hits: The Story of the Capital’s Music
29th June 2019
Edinburgh Old Town
Explore the past and present music hotspots of Edinburgh's Old Town with this 90 minute guided walking tour run by Edinburgh Music Tours! Read more
Spectacular Jousting
29th June 2019 - 30th June 2019
Hear the thunder of hooves and the clashing of lances at the annual jousting tournament at Linlithgow Palace on 29th and 30th June! Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
30th June 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Linlithgow Holiday Club
2nd July 2019
Check our all the great free Linlithgow Holiday Club events for ages 8 to 12 years on during the summer! Read more
Holyrood Holiday Club
3rd July 2019
Check our all the great free Holyrood Holiday Club events for ages 10 to 14 years on during the summer! Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
6th July 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Edinburgh’s Greatest Hits: The Story of the Capital’s Music
6th July 2019
Edinburgh Old Town
Explore the past and present music hotspots of Edinburgh's Old Town with this 90 minute guided walking tour run by Edinburgh Music Tours! Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
7th July 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Linlithgow Holiday Club
9th July 2019
Check our all the great free Linlithgow Holiday Club events for ages 8 to 12 years on during the summer! Read more
The Bodyguard
9th July 2019 - 20th July 2019
The international, award-winning smash-hit musical based on the blockbuster film, The Bodyguard is back at Edinburgh Playhouse in July with Alexandra Burke returning to the role of Rachel Marron!
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Holyrood Holiday Club
10th July 2019
Check our all the great free Holyrood Holiday Club events for ages 10 to 14 years on during the summer! Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
13th July 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Edinburgh’s Greatest Hits: The Story of the Capital’s Music
13th July 2019
Edinburgh Old Town
Explore the past and present music hotspots of Edinburgh's Old Town with this 90 minute guided walking tour run by Edinburgh Music Tours! Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
14th July 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Linlithgow Holiday Club
16th July 2019
Check our all the great free Linlithgow Holiday Club events for ages 8 to 12 years on during the summer! Read more
Holyrood Holiday Club
17th July 2019
Check our all the great free Holyrood Holiday Club events for ages 10 to 14 years on during the summer! Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
20th July 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Coastal Capers
20th July 2019
Head to the beach for a fun afternoon of rockpooling, beach art and games with Historic Environment Scotland! Read more
Edinburgh’s Greatest Hits: The Story of the Capital’s Music
20th July 2019
Edinburgh Old Town
Explore the past and present music hotspots of Edinburgh's Old Town with this 90 minute guided walking tour run by Edinburgh Music Tours! Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
21st July 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Water Safari
21st July 2019
Discover Linlithgow Loch by Canadian canoe with the assistance of fully qualified instructors. Read more
Linlithgow Holiday Club
23rd July 2019
Check our all the great free Linlithgow Holiday Club events for ages 8 to 12 years on during the summer! Read more
Holyrood Holiday Club: Holyrood Rocks!!
24th July 2019
Join a ranger and travel back in time 350 million years to discover the fascinating story behind the rocks of Holyrood Park. Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
27th July 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Edinburgh’s Greatest Hits: The Story of the Capital’s Music
27th July 2019
Edinburgh Old Town
Explore the past and present music hotspots of Edinburgh's Old Town with this 90 minute guided walking tour run by Edinburgh Music Tours! Read more
2019 Edinburgh Big Fun Run
28th July 2019
Enter today and join in the fun when the Big Fun Run Edinburgh returns on Sunday July 28th to Holyrood Park! Read more
2019 Edinburgh Dog Jog
28th July 2019
Come and have a bark in the park with your four-legged friend at Dog Jog Edinburgh on Sunday 28th July! Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
28th July 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Charity Car Boot Sale
28th July 2019
Are you searching for the perfect gift, or just fancy a good old-fashioned rummage? Come along to Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home Charity Car Boot Sales! Read more
Linlithgow Holiday Club
30th July 2019
Check our all the great free Linlithgow Holiday Club events for ages 8 to 12 years on during the summer! Read more
Holyrood Holiday Club
31st July 2019
Check our all the great free Holyrood Holiday Club events for ages 10 to 14 years on during the summer! Read more
Faulty Towers The Dining Experience
1st August 2019 - 26th August 2019
Don't miss the legendary show, Faulty Towers The Dining Experience, when it returns for its 11th Edinburgh Fringe! Read more
Only Fools The (cushty) Dining Experience
1st August 2019 - 26th August 2019
Receiving rave reviews in 2018, the brand new, fully immersive comedy 'Only Fools The (cushty) Dining Experience' comes to the Edinburgh Fringe for the first time in 2019. Read more
Foodies Festival
2nd August 2019 - 4th August 2019
Join in the fun as the Foodies Festival, the UK’s largest celebration of food & drink, returns to Inverleith Park Edinburgh from 2nd to 4th August! Read more
Princess Pumpalot: The Ghostly Farting Monk Hunt
2nd August 2019 - 12th August 2019
Based on characters from the top-selling children's books by Robin Mitchell, Princess Pumpalot and Guffy embark on another absurd adventure in this brand-new show for 2019! Read more
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo
2nd August 2019 - 24th August 2019
With the iconic backdrop of Edinburgh Castle, the four corners of the globe will meet in a kaleidoscope of music, dance and entertainment making the Edinburgh Tattoo an event like no other! Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
3rd August 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Edinburgh’s Greatest Hits: The Story of the Capital’s Music
3rd August 2019
Edinburgh Old Town
Explore the past and present music hotspots of Edinburgh's Old Town with this 90 minute guided walking tour run by Edinburgh Music Tours! Read more
The West End Fair
3rd August 2019 - 25th August 2019
Welcome to the West End Fair! Edinburgh's largest Arts, Crafts and Design Fair will be running from Saturday 3rd - Sunday 25th of August in the churchyard of St John's Church. Read more
Truckfest Scotland
3rd August 2019 - 4th August 2019
Scotland’s biggest and best truck show returns to Edinburgh’s Royal Highland Centre on the 3rd & 4th August. A great day out for the family! Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
4th August 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Piano Summer School - Residential
4th August 2019 - 9th August 2019
St Mary's Music School is running a residential Piano Summer School, from 4th to 9th August, and is open to enthusiastic pianists age 13-19 who are at Grade 6 and above. Read more
Linlithgow Holiday Club
6th August 2019
Check our all the great free Linlithgow Holiday Club events for ages 8 to 12 years on during the summer! Read more
Holyrood Holiday Club
7th August 2019
Check our all the great free Holyrood Holiday Club events for ages 10 to 14 years on during the summer! Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
10th August 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Edinburgh’s Greatest Hits: The Story of the Capital’s Music
10th August 2019
Edinburgh Old Town
Explore the past and present music hotspots of Edinburgh's Old Town with this 90 minute guided walking tour run by Edinburgh Music Tours! Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
11th August 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Summer Stroll
11th August 2019
Come along on a guided walk to learn more about Linlithgow Loch and Peel and discover the wildlife that calls the loch its home. Read more
Women’s Tour of Scotland: Stage Three - Edinburgh
11th August 2019
The Women's Tour of Scotland is set to be an outstanding world class permanent UCI calendar professional race fixture! Cheer on the racers as they start and finish in Edinburgh's Holyrood Park! Read more
Linlithgow Holiday Club
13th August 2019
Check our all the great free Linlithgow Holiday Club events for ages 8 to 12 years on during the summer! Read more
Longwood: Napoleon’s Last Days
15th August 2019 - 17th August 2019
On the 250th anniversary of Napoleon's birth, Posturous Productions invites you to meet the man behind the monster and the tyrant behind one of the biggest wars this world had ever known. Read more
Edinburgh Summer Foraging Course
16th August 2019 - 18th August 2019
Wild Food Uk returns to The Flotterstone Inn near Penicuik for some Edinburgh Summer Foraging Courses this August. Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
17th August 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Edinburgh’s Greatest Hits: The Story of the Capital’s Music
17th August 2019
Edinburgh Old Town
Explore the past and present music hotspots of Edinburgh's Old Town with this 90 minute guided walking tour run by Edinburgh Music Tours! Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
18th August 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
24th August 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Edinburgh’s Greatest Hits: The Story of the Capital’s Music
24th August 2019
Edinburgh Old Town
Explore the past and present music hotspots of Edinburgh's Old Town with this 90 minute guided walking tour run by Edinburgh Music Tours! Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
25th August 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
31st August 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Edinburgh’s Greatest Hits: The Story of the Capital’s Music
31st August 2019
Edinburgh Old Town
Explore the past and present music hotspots of Edinburgh's Old Town with this 90 minute guided walking tour run by Edinburgh Music Tours! Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
1st September 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Paws by the Prom (Open Day)
1st September 2019
An exciting day is in store for all the family at this years 'Paws by the Prom', Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home's Open Day, on Sunday 1st September. Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
7th September 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Edinburgh’s Greatest Hits: The Story of the Capital’s Music
7th September 2019
Edinburgh Old Town
Explore the past and present music hotspots of Edinburgh's Old Town with this 90 minute guided walking tour run by Edinburgh Music Tours! Read more
Parkaeology
7th September 2019 - 8th September 2019
Celebrate Scottish Archaeology Month and drop in to Historic Environment Scotland's parkaeology event in Holyrood Park on 7th and 8th September! Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
8th September 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
14th September 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Edinburgh’s Greatest Hits: The Story of the Capital’s Music
14th September 2019
Edinburgh Old Town
Explore the past and present music hotspots of Edinburgh's Old Town with this 90 minute guided walking tour run by Edinburgh Music Tours! Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
15th September 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
21st September 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Crannogs: Ancient Life on Linlithgow Loch
21st September 2019
Join Historic Scotland and friends from the Scottish Crannog Centre as we journey back in time 2,500 years and learn about the crannogs that were built on Linlithgow Loch! Read more
Edinburgh’s Greatest Hits: The Story of the Capital’s Music
21st September 2019
Edinburgh Old Town
Explore the past and present music hotspots of Edinburgh's Old Town with this 90 minute guided walking tour run by Edinburgh Music Tours! Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
22nd September 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
28th September 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Edinburgh’s Greatest Hits: The Story of the Capital’s Music
28th September 2019
Edinburgh Old Town
Explore the past and present music hotspots of Edinburgh's Old Town with this 90 minute guided walking tour run by Edinburgh Music Tours! Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
29th September 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
5th October 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Spooky Happenings
5th October 2019 - 31st October 2019
Explore a world of magic and shadows, with mysteries to solve and games to play at Almond Valley Heritage Centre this October! Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
6th October 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
12th October 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Ceilidh in Lauriston Hall
12th October 2019
Edinburgh Ceilidhs invites you to a ceilidh in Lauriston Hall with caller Ken Gourlay, ceilidh band and piper. Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
13th October 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
19th October 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History
20th October 2019
Various Locations Edinburgh
Join the Surgeons Hall Museums on their walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment. Read more
Friday Fright Night
25th October 2019
It's Friday Fright Night! enjoy a little extra horror once the sun goes down, but it's all good family fun at Almond Valley Heritage Centre. Read more
Spooky Saturday
26th October 2019
It's Spooky Saturday at Almond Valley Heritage Centre on October 26th with lots of spooky activities for younger children. Read more
Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
5th November 2019 - 9th November 2019
The iconic musical Priscilla Queen of the Desert is going on tour and comes to Edinburgh Playhouse in November 2019!
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Ceilidh in Lauriston Hall
9th November 2019
Edinburgh Ceilidhs invites you to a ceilidh in Lauriston Hall with caller Ken Gourlay, ceilidh band and piper. Read more
Cheese Fest Edinburgh
9th November 2019
Experience some of the cheesiest cheeses in the world with Melted Raclette, Cheese Wheels, Gooey Mozzarella Sticks and a whole host of cheesetastic tastes at Cheese Fest Edinburgh 2019! Read more
9 To 5 The Musical
12th November 2019 - 16th November 2019
Tumble outta’ bed and stumble to the Edinburgh Playhouse to see Dolly Parton’s smash-hit musical this November! Read more
St Andrews Ceilidhs in Lauriston Hall
22nd November 2019
Edinburgh Ceilidhs invite you to their St Andrews Ceilidhs on 22nd, 23rd and 30th November in Lauriston Hall. Read more
St Andrews Ceilidhs in Lauriston Hall
23rd November 2019
Edinburgh Ceilidhs invite you to their St Andrews Ceilidhs on 22nd, 23rd and 30th November in Lauriston Hall. Read more
Christmas Market
24th November 2019
Get ahead of the crowds this Christmas and support our dogs and cats by visiting the Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home annual Christmas Market on 24th November! Read more
How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical
26th November 2019 - 1st December 2019
Discover the magic of Dr. Seuss' classic story 'How The Grinch Stole Christmas' when it comes to life on stage at the Festival Theatre Edinburgh in November! Read more
King’s Panto: Goldilocks and the Three Bears
30th November 2019 - 19th January 2020
Roll up, roll up! Allan Stewart, Andy Gray and Grant Stott are back in a circus-inspired King's Panto spectacular packed full of the thrills, spills, dazzling stunts and jaw-dropping special effects! Read more
St Andrews Ceilidhs in Lauriston Hall
30th November 2019
Edinburgh Ceilidhs invite you to their St Andrews Ceilidhs on 22nd, 23rd and 30th November in Lauriston Hall. Read more
Disney’s The Lion King
5th December 2019 - 9th February 2020
The story of THE LION KING is miraculously brought to life using masks, puppets and striking costumes to tell the story of young Simba's epic adventures. Read more
Christmas 2O19: Scottish Ballet The Snow Queen
7th December 2019 - 29th December 2019
Scottish Ballet’s 50th year will come to a spectacular close with the world premiere of The Snow Queen this Christmas at the Festival Theatre! Read more
Hogmanay Ceilidhs
31st December 2019
Edinburgh Ceilidhs invite you to their Hogmanay Ceilidhs on 31st December in Lauriston Hall. Read more
Tyrannosaurs
24th January 2020 - 4th May 2020
The most comprehensive exhibition ever mounted on tyrannosaurs is coming to the National Museum of Scotland, bringing the latest palaeontological discoveries to life. Read more
Riverdance: The New 25th Anniversary Show
24th April 2020 - 26th April 2020
Riverdance: The New 25th Anniversary Show comes to Edinburgh Playhouse in April 2020, immersing you in the extraordinary and elemental power of its music and dance! Read more
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