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.

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.
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!