Events
Browse our upcoming events below! From talks and tours to breakfasts and animal encounters, there's an event for animal lovers of any age to enjoy at Edinburgh Zoo.
Nature Photography Workshops
Selected dates | May 2026 – Sep 2026
09:00 - 17:00
Our much-loved full day photography workshops are back for 2026, with renowned professional photographer Laurie Campbell.
Whiskers and waffles
Saturday 16 May 2026
09:00 - 10:00
Join us for some a-meow-zing breakfast waffles at our Gannet breakfast event.
Gabby is coming to Edinburgh Zoo!
Saturday 16 May 2026
11:00 - 15:30
We’ve got paw-tastic news! Gabby and Cakey from Gabbys Dollhouse are coming to Edinburgh Zoo.
Spring market
30 and 31 May 2026
10:00 - 16:00
Get your garden and home ready for spring this May by visiting our pop-up craft market!
Memories Week
Saturday 13 June – Sunday 21 June
10:00 - 15:00
Step back in time at the zoo and rediscover its most treasured memories.
Summer CAT
29 June – 24 Jul 2026
09:00 - 15:30
Summer CAT is based out of Edinburgh Zoo’s Wildlife Garden where children spend all day outside getting mucky and getting hands on with conservation.