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 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.

RZSS Summer School 2026

 Mon, 29 Jun at 09:00 am Edinburgh Zoo GBP 23 to 225

Edinburgh Climate Festival 2026: Intertwined

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

2026 EMF Junior 1.5K

 Sat, 23 May at 01:30 pm Edinburgh

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

RZSS Summer Explorers 2026 - Edinburgh Zoo

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

Bring Yer Big Bairn Comedy Show: An Adults Comedy Show For Adolescents

 Wed, 05 Aug at 12:30 pm The Parliament Arms GBP 0 to 14

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

Edinburgh: City of Wizards Outdoor Exploration Game

 Mon, 01 Jun at 12:01 am Edinburgh City Chambers GBP 8

Miles From Home LIVE SHOW at The Voodoo Rooms

 Fri, 29 May at 07:30 pm The Voodoo Rooms GBP 5

Children’s Walk for Gaza in Edinburgh

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

Kids BALKANARAMA @The Caves, feat. BALKANOES

 Sat, 30 May at 02:30 pm The Caves GBP 6 to 10

Edinburgh Ratha Yatra 2026

 Sun, 14 Jun at 10:00 pm Holyrood Park

RNLI Queensferry Lifeboat Open Day 2026

 Sun, 14 Jun at 12:00 pm Hawes Pier

Tenement Jazz Band for Kids + Disco

 Sun, 24 May at 02:00 pm The Jazz Bar

Miss Rachel Tribute & Bluey Mascot

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

Motov8ing Boys - EDINBURGH

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

Surgeons Hall After Hours: Teen Take-Over

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

The Baby Fayre Edinburgh

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

NEW! Dunrobin Castle with Gardens & Inverness City Centre

 Sat, 19 Sep at 07:00 am Edinburgh, United Kingdom

2 In 1 Deep Sea World & Edinburgh Zoo

 Sun, 26 Jul at 07:00 am Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Big Brain Tour 2026: Edinburgh

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

Scottish Kundalini Yoga Festival 2026

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

Jill Andrews / The Voodoo Rooms / Edinburgh / 10.11.26

 Tue, 10 Nov at 07:30 pm The Voodoo Rooms

Let's Get Familiar: Author Event with Kirsty Logan

 Fri, 19 Jun at 06:00 pm LGBT Health and Wellbeing Free

Outdoor Holiday Camp (Week 2 - Portobello)

 Mon, 27 Jul at 09:30 am Towerbank Playground

Summer Sessions 2026: Musical Dance Workshop by Chris Stuart-Wilson

 Mon, 29 Jun at 06:00 pm The Out of the Blue Drill Hall GBP 28 to 33

Miss Rachel Tribute & Bluey Mascot

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

May Family Ceilidh

 Sat, 30 May at 03:00 pm Corstorphine Old Parish Church

Rollers Forever

 Sat, 31 Oct at 07:30 pm Kings Theatre Edinburgh

Family Singing Session (June 2026)

 Sun, 21 Jun at 10:30 am Bridgend Farmhouse Free

Fairy Folk, for 4 to 8 year olds

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

Morningside Library Bookbug Session

 Thu, 19 Mar Morningside Library Free

Outdoor Babies 🌿 Nature Sensory Garden

 Sat, 23 May at 01:30 pm Craighall Crescent, Edinburgh, EH6 4, United Kingdom

LENNY PEARCE - TODDLER RAVE WORLD TOUR PART 2

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

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

 Fri, 27 Mar St George's School Free

Bookbug Week Storytime and Craft

 Sat, 23 May at 11:30 am Mcdonald Road Library Free

Summer Discovery, for 5 to 10 year olds

 Tue, 28 Jul at 01:30 pm Water of Leith Conservation Trust and Visitor Centre GBP 7

Kin Buggy & Sling Walk

 Wed, 20 May at 02:00 pm Leith Links Free

The Sunflower Gathering - Ukrainian Community Event

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

Morningside Library Greek Storytime

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

Dr Bell's Family Centre - Sponsored Teddy Toddle 2026

 Sat, 30 May at 10:30 am Dr Bells Family Centre Free

Little Creative Morning

 Sat, 30 May at 10:00 am Talbot Rice Gallery Free

4th of July Celebration in Scotland

 Sat, 04 Jul at 11:00 am Perthshire Scotland

Self-Defence for KIDS

 Sat, 06 Jun at 11:00 am Middle Meadow Walk Free

Camp Edinburgh 2026

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

NEW! M&Ds Scotland’s Theme Park

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

All Weather Play - Edinburgh - 25 May 2026

 Mon, 25 May at 10:30 am Community Renewal Lifting Neighbourhoods Together GBP 45

Wonder in the basket: Curiosity, rights & discovery in early years practice

 Mon, 25 May at 02:00 pm Moray House School of Education and Sport, University of Edinburgh Free

Rock Felting Workshop: Edinburgh

 Sun, 14 Jun at 01:00 pm Granton Beach GBP 17

Drop-in Activity: Brain Lab

 Tue, 07 Jul at 11:00 am Physicians' Gallery Free

Drop-in Activity: Brilliant Brains

 Mon, 13 Jul at 11:00 am Physicians' Gallery Free

Island Adventure, for 8-12 year olds

 Tue, 07 Jul at 01:30 pm Water of Leith Conservation Trust and Visitor Centre GBP 8

NEW! Fife Sisters Zoo with Camperdown Wildlife Centre

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

Drop-in Activity: What does a doctor look like?

 Tue, 21 Jul at 11:00 am Physicians' Gallery Free

Adult and Child Crochet Workshop - Edinburgh

 Sun, 19 Apr The Salisbury Centre GBP 15 to 38

Extreme River Dipping for 8 to 12 year olds

 Tue, 21 Jul at 01:30 pm Water of Leith Conservation Trust and Visitor Centre GBP 7

Art in the Woods, for 5 to 10 year olds

 Thu, 06 Aug at 01:30 pm Water of Leith Conservation Trust and Visitor Centre GBP 7

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

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

Summer Family Trail

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

Outdoor Holiday Camp (Week 1 - Leith)

 Mon, 20 Jul at 09:30 am St Marks Park

Drop-in Activity: How you were made

 Thu, 23 Jul at 11:00 am Physicians' Gallery Free

Pollinators Everywhere! 5 to 10 year olds

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

Splash! suitable for 3 to 6 year olds

 Thu, 23 Jul at 10:00 am Water of Leith Conservation Trust and Visitor Centre GBP 5

Art and Nature Walk for Families

 Fri, 22 May at 02:30 pm Madelvic House Free

Citizen Social Science for self-advocacy

 Fri, 29 May at 10:30 am Chrystal Macmillan Building, The University of Edinburgh Free

Open Day - Edinburgh Montessori Arts School

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

River Dipping for 5-10 year olds

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

Survival Skills for 5 to 10 year olds

 Thu, 02 Jul at 01:30 pm Water of Leith Conservation Trust and Visitor Centre GBP 7

Japanese Calligraphy Workshop May theme: 「KOINOBORI」

 Sat, 16 May at 04:00 pm Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh West End GBP 12

Trash to Treasure - Kids Event

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

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

 Fri, 24 Apr St George's School Free

‘Ecotheatre-Home’ Documentary Film

 Sat, 30 May at 11:00 am Chrystal Macmillan Building, The University of Edinburgh Free

Family Film Show at Moredun Library

 Wed, 27 May at 05:00 pm Moredun Library Free

Italian Language Bookbug at McDonald Road Library

 Mon, 18 May Mcdonald Road Library Free

Family BBQ at Vogrie Country Park, Gorebridge

 Sun, 09 Aug at 11:00 am Vogrie Country Park Free

Scavenger Hunt Edinburgh

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

Little Spada - Introductory Sword-Fighting Workshop for Juniors

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

Balancing the senses through play for neurodivergents & Pals

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

Underground Magic: Edinburgh’s Live Magic Night

 Wed, 14 Jan at 08:00 pm The Gilded Saloon GBP 14 to 16

Magical Harry Potter Tour in Edinburgh: Spanish

 Sun, 24 May 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