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.
New Parent social
Selected dates | April 2026 – June 2026
10:30 - 11:45
Our New Parent socials are created for new parents looking to spend some time at the zoo and build their community.
Animal Happy Hour
Selected dates | April 2026 – Jul 2026
18:00 - 19:30
Join us after hours, sip specially crafted cocktails and immerse yourself in the up-close sights and sounds of the animal's habitat.
Tea and Talks
Selected dates | April 2026 – June 2026
11:00 - 12:00
Join us to enjoy a morning talk and brew at the 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.
