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
Selected dates | Jan 2026 – Jun 2026
11:00 - 14:00
On selected dates, we’re hosting celebration days with themed talks, pop-up engagement activities and crafts relating to different zoo topics!
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!
Zoo-fari Tours
Selected dates | May 2026 – June 2026
09:00 - 10:00
Join us for a one-hour afternoon tour to learn amazing new facts about the species’ we care for!
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.
Giant Lanterns Day and Light
November 2026 – January 2027 | Selected dates
16:00 - 21:00
Make the most of your Giant Lanterns visit!
Edinburgh Zoo's Giant Lanterns
November 2026 – February 2027 | Selected dates
16:45 - 21:00
A galaxy of light this winter!
