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. 

Sumatran tiger Lucu walking IMAGE: Amy Middleton 2024

Nature Photography Workshops

26 June – 2 Sep 2025 | Selected dates

09:00 - 17:00

Our much-loved full day photography workshops are back for 2025, with renowned professional photographer Laurie Campbell. 

Wild Discovery Days

September 2025 | Selected dates

11:00 - 15:00

On selected dates, we’re hosting celebration days with themed talks, pop-up engagement activities and crafts relating to different zoo topics!  

Creep Calm Workshops

7 Sept – 28 Sept 2025 | Selected dates

14:00 - 17:30

At the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS), we love spiders, but we recognise that not everyone does!

Tea and Talks

Sep 2025 – Feb 2026 | Selected dates

11:00 - 12:00

Join us to enjoy a natter and a brew at the zoo!

Zoo-fari Tours

13 Sep – 13 Feb | Selected dates

15:00 - 16:00

Join us for a one-hour afternoon tour to learn amazing new facts about the species’ we care for!

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.  

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Want to get in touch?

If you have a question about one of our events or want to know more information, please contact our events and experiences team on events@rzss.org.uk.

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Asiatic lion Jayendra looking at the camera (eye contact). IMAGE: Laura Moore (2021)