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

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

 Mon, 13 Apr at 10:15 am National Museums Scotland

Mini Ravers - Edinburgh

Sat, 04 Apr at 01:00 pm Edinburgh Corn Exchange

The Leith Food Festival, Edinburgh 2026

 Sat, 30 May at 10:00 am Leith Links

The Sunset Running Festival 2026

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

Easter Festival

 Sat, 28 Mar at 09:30 am Foxhall, Kirkliston, EH29 9ER Edinburgh, United Kingdom

2026 EMF Junior 1.5K

 Sat, 23 May at 01:30 pm Edinburgh

Easter Festival

 Fri, 03 Apr at 09:30 am Foxhall, Kirkliston, EH29 9ER Edinburgh, United Kingdom

RZSS Summer School 2026

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

Splat-tastic

 Mon, 13 Apr at 10:15 am National Museums Scotland

2026 Mini Kilomathon

 Sun, 29 Mar at 08:30 am Murrayfield Stadium

Abbie’s Magical Memories- Ms Rachel Inspired Sing-Along Show

 Sun, 12 Apr at 10:00 am Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Murrayfield GBP 6 to 17

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

Popkids Edinburgh - The Big Disney Ball

Thu, 09 Apr at 01:00 pm La Belle Angele

RZSS Summer Explorers 2026 - Edinburgh Zoo

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

Young Artists Easter Course for 9-12 Year-olds

 Mon, 13 Apr at 09:30 am 25 North Junction Street, EH6 6HW Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Breakfast with the Easter Bunny

 Fri, 03 Apr at 08:30 am Frogston Road East, EH16 6TJ Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Tenement Jazz Band for Kids & Disco

 Sun, 22 Mar at 02:00 pm The Jazz Bar GBP 0 to 9

Kids BALKANARAMA @Drill Hall: Sun 22 March!

 Sun, 22 Mar at 02:30 pm The Out of the Blue Drill Hall GBP 6 to 10

FRESH MEAT 25/3/26

 Wed, 25 Mar at 09:00 pm Paradise Palms GBP 7

LEITHIENDA – EASTER RESURRECTION - ALL-DAYER

 Sun, 05 Apr at 01:00 am Leith Arches GBP 12

The Baby Fayre Edinburgh

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

Gyle Easter Bunny Party

 Sat, 04 Apr at 10:00 am Gyle Shopping Centre GBP 7 to 11

Mr Gladstone's Chocolate Shop

 Fri, 03 Apr at 12:00 pm Gladstone's Land (National Trust for Scotland) GBP 5

Tenement Jazz Band for Kids & Disco (Easter Sunday)

 Sun, 05 Apr at 12:30 pm The Jazz Bar GBP 0 to 9

RZSS Spring Explorers 2026 - Edinburgh Zoo

 Tue, 07 Apr at 10:00 am RZSS Edinburgh Zoo GBP 1 to 22

Meet the gods, creatures, and heroes of Celtic legend

 Sat, 11 Apr at 11:00 am National Library of Scotland Free

Miss Rachel Tribute & The Easter Bunny

 Sat, 11 Apr at 11:00 am Holiday Inn Edinburgh Zoo

Edinburgh Zoo

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

Drum RDA Easter Treasure Hunt

 Fri, 03 Apr at 09:30 am Drum RDA

Wild Discovery Day: Koala day

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

Polwarth Pre-Loved Sale

 Sat, 25 Apr at 11:00 am Polwarth Parish Church

Edinburgh Zoo with Camperdown Wildlife Centre

 Sat, 18 Apr at 08:00 am Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Morningside Library Bookbug Session

 Thu, 19 Mar at 10:30 am Morningside Library Free

Dear Library: Family Story Sessions

 Tue, 14 Apr at 11:00 am National Library of Scotland Free

Easter Egg Painting

 Sun, 05 Apr at 10:00 am Gladstone's Land (National Trust for Scotland) GBP 10

Holi and Spring Equinox Celebration

 Sat, 21 Mar at 01:30 pm The Salisbury Centre GBP 0 to 12

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

 Fri, 20 Mar at 10:30 am St George's School Free

Nooruz 2026 Central Asian Celebration Edinburgh

 Sat, 21 Mar at 12:00 pm Bristo Church( upper hall ) GBP 0 to 12

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

 Fri, 27 Mar at 10:30 am St George's School Free

The big Streetart Sesh

 Sat, 28 Mar at 11:30 am Edinburgh Palette GBP 17

Helmet Heroes – Easter Craft Sessions

 Tue, 07 Apr at 10:00 am Museum of Scottish Fire Heritage Free

Easter Fun

Fri, 03 Apr at 01:00 pm Muirhouse, Edinburgh

Sandie's Saunter - Kids Event

 Thu, 16 Apr at 01:30 pm Water of Leith Conservation Trust and Visitor Centre GBP 7

NEW! M&Ds Scotland’s Theme Park

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

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

 Fri, 24 Apr at 10:30 am St George's School Free

Camp Edinburgh 2026

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

Baby and Toddler Café

 Tue, 10 Feb at 10:00 am John Lewis Edinburgh Free

The Lothians Model Railway Exhibition

Sat, 11 Apr at 06:00 pm Heriot-Watt University Student Union

Morningside Library Greek Storytime

 Fri, 27 Mar at 10:30 am Morningside Library Free

Historical Helmets Handling

 Thu, 02 Apr at 10:00 am Museum of Scottish Fire Heritage Free

Oscar the Ferry Cat Animation screening in Edinburgh

 Wed, 18 Mar at 04:00 pm Cameo Picturehouse GBP 6

Marciusi táncház/ March Dance house

 Sat, 28 Mar at 04:15 pm LifeCare Edinburgh

Forage & Scavenge - Kids Event

 Thu, 09 Apr at 01:30 pm Water of Leith Conservation Trust and Visitor Centre GBP 7

Drop-in Activity: Navigate neurons

 Tue, 14 Apr at 11:00 am Physicians' Gallery Free

LENNY PEARCE - TODDLER RAVE WORLD TOUR PART 2

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

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

 Thu, 19 Mar at 04:30 pm Marchmont St. Giles' Parish Church Free

Helmet Heroes – Easter Craft Sessions

 Tue, 14 Apr at 10:00 am Museum of Scottish Fire Heritage Free

Adult and Child Crochet Workshop - Edinburgh

 Sun, 19 Apr at 04:00 pm The Salisbury Centre GBP 15 to 38

Family Singing Session

 Sun, 22 Mar at 10:00 am Bridgend Farmhouse Free

HAPI Easter Festival

 Sun, 05 Apr at 12:30 am HUBBARD ACADEMY OF PERSONAL INDEPENDENCE GBP 0 to 30

STORIES IN CONTEXT: TALES FROM PSYCHOTHERAPY WITH CHILDREN

 Sat, 25 Apr at 09:30 am Cornerstone Centre St John’s GBP 28 to 44

Drop-in Activity: Make a plague mask

 Thu, 09 Apr at 11:00 am Physicians' Gallery Free

Bugs & Blooms Bioblitz

 Sun, 22 Mar at 10:00 am Gypsy Brae Recreation Ground Free

Drop-in Activity: HeART Lab

 Wed, 15 Apr at 11:00 am Physicians' Gallery Free

Cròileagan Easter Trail - Monday March 30th

 Mon, 30 Mar at 09:30 am Pilrig Park Free

River Dipping - Kids Event

 Tue, 07 Apr at 01:30 pm Water of Leith Conservation Trust and Visitor Centre GBP 7

Cròileagan Easter Trail - Tuesday March 31st

 Tue, 31 Mar at 09:30 am Pilrig Park Free

Scavenger Hunt Edinburgh

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

Spring Fling - Kids Event

 Tue, 14 Apr at 01:30 pm Water of Leith Conservation Trust and Visitor Centre GBP 7

KPop Party (Edinburgh) March 2026

 Sat, 28 Mar at 11:00 pm La Belle Angele

Balance and play for neurodivergents & Pals

 Sun, 15 Feb at 01:00 pm The Salisbury Centre Free

Watersport rolling and safety skills: Pool session - Kids

 Sun, 01 Mar at 05:10 pm Forth Canoe Club GBP 60

Underground Magic: Edinburgh’s Live Magic Night

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

Raising Happy Children

 Sat, 06 Dec at 02:30 pm HUBBARD ACADEMY OF PERSONAL INDEPENDENCE Free

Into The Music - Inclusive music improvisation workshop

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

New Parent Social Friday Morning

 Fri, 30 Jan RZSS Edinburgh Zoo GBP 27

Dr Bell's Family Centre: Nurture & Natter January - April 26

 Wed, 14 Jan at 01:00 pm Dr Bells Family Centre Free

Leith Cròileagan Fridays

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

Dr Bell's Family Centre: Brew & Blether January - March 26

 Mon, 12 Jan at 02:30 pm Dr Bells Family Centre Free

Bookbug at the National Library of Scotland

 Thu, 08 Feb 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