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.
CAT Saturdays Programme
Selected dates | 13 Sep 2025 – 13 June 2026
09:30 - 16:30
CAT (Conservation Action Team) is all about having fun while learning about conservation!
Wild Learning
Various dates
11:00 - 14:00
Learn something wild at Edinburgh Zoo’s Wild Learning workshops, where children can take part in a range of exciting activities and experimental play in our Wildlife Garden.
Wicked Encounters
11 Oct – 2 Nov 2025
10:00 - 12:00
Swing by our Budongo Trail building to get up close and personal with some fascinating creatures and learn spooktacular facts at our pop-up Wicked Encounter sessions!
Autumn Explorers
Selected dates this October
10:00 - 13:00
Our Autumn Explorers programme is now open for bookings!
Carve a Treat
Saturday 25 – Sunday 26 October
10:00 - 14:00
Make your weekend spooky by stopping by to carve our animals a spooktacular treat!
Lanterns Grotto
Saturday 6 – Wednesday 24 December | Selected dates
16:45 - 20:00
Meet Santa at Edinburgh Zoo!
