Kids Events in Edinburgh

Check out happening kids events all around Edinburgh, SC

Scottish Festival of Motoring

 Sun, 19 Jul at 10:00 am Royal Highland Centre

The Sunset Running Festival 2026

 Sat, 20 Jun at 03:00 pm Silverknowes Promenade, Edinburgh.

The Leith Food Festival, Edinburgh 2026

 Sat, 30 May at 10:00 am Leith Links

2026 EMF Junior 1.5K

 Sat, 23 May at 01:30 pm Edinburgh

Edinburgh Climate Festival 2026: Intertwined

 Sat, 27 Jun at 12:00 pm The Meadows Free

RZSS Summer School 2026

 Mon, 29 Jun at 09:00 am Edinburgh Zoo GBP 7 to 225

Global Harmony an evening of music featuring YOSA and ESSO Orchestras.

 Tue, 23 Jun at 07:30 pm The Usher Hall Free

National Brick Events - Edinburgh

 Sun, 28 Jun at 10:00 am Edinburgh Corn Exchange GBP 0 to 27

PG Hits! Clean comedy club: the BEST in family-friendly stand-up comedy.

 Sat, 08 Aug at 12:20 pm Hoots @ The Apex - Fringe Venue 108 GBP 6 to 11

RZSS Summer Explorers 2026 - Edinburgh Zoo

 Wed, 15 Jul at 10:00 am RZSS Edinburgh Zoo GBP 1 to 22

The Baby Fayre Edinburgh

 Sun, 30 Aug at 11:00 am Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Murrayfield

Wild Discovery Day: Koala day

 Sun, 03 May at 11:00 am 134 Corstorphine Road, EH12 6TS Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Tenement Jazz Band for Kids & Disco

 Sun, 10 May at 02:00 pm The Jazz Bar GBP 0 to 9

Tenement Jazz Band for Kids & Disco

 Sun, 24 May at 02:00 pm The Jazz Bar GBP 0 to 9

Children’s Walk for Gaza in Edinburgh

 Sun, 31 May at 11:00 am The Meadows Free

Edinburgh Zoo

 Sun, 26 Jul at 08:00 am Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Surgeons Hall After Hours: Teen Take-Over

 Thu, 11 Jun at 06:30 pm Surgeons' Hall Museum GBP 3 to 13

Motov8ing Boys - EDINBURGH

 Mon, 24 Aug at 06:00 pm Village Hotel Edinburgh GBP 28 to 133

Magic Fair - The Gyle Shopping Centre

 Sat, 25 Apr The Gyle Shopping Centre

Miss Rachel Tribute & Bluey Mascot

 Sat, 25 Jul at 11:00 am Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo

Scottish Kundalini Yoga Festival 2026

 Sat, 29 Aug at 09:30 am Edinburgh Steiner School GBP 92

Big Brain Tour 2026: Edinburgh

 Sat, 06 Jun at 10:00 am Lauriston Hall Free

Edinburgh Maths Circle (in-person) - May 2026

 Sat, 09 May at 01:30 pm James Clerk Maxwell Building Free

Slime Making Sessions

 Wed, 13 May at 04:30 pm Moredun Library Free

Paper Art Garden Workshop

 Sat, 16 May at 11:00 am The Out of the Blue Drill Hall Free

Petrykivka Painting Workshop

 Sat, 16 May at 12:45 pm The Out of the Blue Drill Hall Free

CeilidhKids Workshop

 Sat, 16 May at 02:00 pm The Out of the Blue Drill Hall Free

Family Singing Session (May 2026)

 Sun, 10 May at 10:30 am Bridgend Farmhouse Free

NEW! M&Ds Scotland’s Theme Park

 Sun, 14 Jun at 07:00 am Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Miss Rachel Tribute & Bluey Mascot

 Sun, 07 Jun at 10:00 am The Buccleuch Pub

Make your own Straw Spider Mobile Workshop

 Sat, 16 May at 02:30 pm The Out of the Blue Drill Hall Free

CYPER Symposium 2026

 Fri, 15 May at 09:00 am Queen's Medical Research Institute Free

NEW! Fife Sisters Zoo with Camperdown Wildlife Centre

 Sun, 12 Jul at 08:00 am Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Camp Edinburgh 2026

 Fri, 17 Jul at 09:00 am 48 Watson Crescent, EH11 1EP Edinburgh, United Kingdom

The Sunflower Gathering - Ukrainian Community Event

 Sun, 14 Jun at 01:00 pm Currie Community Centre, Edinburgh Free

Family Film Show at Moredun Library

 Wed, 29 Apr at 05:00 pm Moredun Library Free

Dr Bell's Family Centre: Brew & Blether April - June 26

 Wed, 29 Apr at 02:30 pm Dr Bells Family Centre Free

Peace And Harmony

 Thu, 30 Apr at 07:30 pm Church Hill Theatre

Morningside Library Bookbug Session

 Thu, 19 Mar Morningside Library Free

Explore Learning: Entrance Exam Information Session

 Thu, 30 Apr at 05:30 pm Explore Learning Edinburgh Free

Cèilidh na Cloinne

 Wed, 29 Apr at 06:30 pm Darroch Annexe (JGHS) Free

Come and Play Session! Musical Sounds at St George’s School Nursery.

 Fri, 27 Mar St George's School Free

Morningside Library Greek Storytime

 Fri, 29 May at 10:30 am Morningside Library Free

LENNY PEARCE - TODDLER RAVE WORLD TOUR PART 2

 Tue, 28 Jul at 02:30 pm Edinburgh Corn Exchange

Summer Family Trail

 Fri, 26 Jun at 10:00 am St Cecilia’s Hall: Concert Room & Music Museum, The University of Edinburgh Free

Come and Play Session! Bounce and Rhyme Time at St George’s School Nursery.

 Fri, 20 Mar St George's School Free

Little Creative Morning

 Sat, 18 Apr Talbot Rice Gallery Free

Come and Play Session! Messy Play at St George’s School Nursery.

 Fri, 24 Apr St George's School Free

Self Defence for Teens:Krav Junior Free Trial Class (Thursday, 5.30-6.30pm)

 Thu, 30 Apr The Meadows Free

Self Defence for Kids: Krav Junior Free Trial Class (Thursday, 4.30-5.15pm)

 Thu, 23 Apr The Meadows Free

Adult and Child Crochet Workshop - Edinburgh

 Sun, 19 Apr The Salisbury Centre GBP 15 to 38

Dr Bell's Family Centre - Potty Training Workshop

 Mon, 11 May at 11:00 am Dr Bells Family Centre Free

Open Day - Edinburgh Montessori Arts School

 Sat, 03 Oct at 10:00 am Edinburgh Montessori Arts School Free

Scavenger Hunt Edinburgh

 Fri, 13 Oct at 10:00 am Edinburgh GBP 17

Self Defence for Kids: Krav Junior Free Trial Class (Tuesday, 5-5.45pm)

 Tue, 21 Apr North Merchiston Club Free

Little Spada - Introductory Sword-Fighting Workshop for Juniors

 Sat, 18 Jul at 11:00 am Murrayfield Parish Church, Hall GBP 25

Underground Magic: Edinburgh’s Live Magic Night

 Wed, 14 Jan at 08:00 pm The Gilded Saloon GBP 13 to 15

Dr Bell's Family Centre - The Women’s Circle 11th of May 2026

 Mon, 11 May at 04:45 pm Dr Bells Family Centre Free

Magical Harry Potter Tour in Edinburgh: Spanish

 Wed, 29 Apr William Chambers Monument GBP 12 to 16

Into The Music - Inclusive music improvisation workshop

 Fri, 05 Sep at 01:00 pm St Margaret's House Free

Leith Cròileagan Fridays

 Fri, 25 Apr at 09:15 am Bun-sgoil Taobh na Pàirce Free

Bookbug at the National Library of Scotland

 Thu, 08 Feb at 10:30 am National Library of Scotland Free

Gaelic Bookbug at the National Library of Scotland

 Thu, 14 Aug at 10:30 am National Library of Scotland Free

Leith Cròileagan Thursdays

 Thu, 21 Aug at 09:15 am Bun-sgoil Taobh na Pàirce Free

Scots Bookbug at the National Library of Scotland

 Mon, 07 Jul at 10:30 am National Library of Scotland Free

Tollcross Cròileagan Wednesdays

 Wed, 26 Jan at 10:00 am Tollcross Community Centre Free

Leith Cròileagan Mondays - Morning

 Mon, 02 Oct at 09:15 am Bun-sgoil Taobh na Pàirce Free

Leith Cròileagan Tuesdays

 Tue, 03 Oct at 09:15 am Bun-sgoil Taobh na Pàirce Free

Edinburgh Marathon Festival 2026

 Tue, 09 Sep at 08:00 am City Centre GBP 10 to 60