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

Pups and Pancakes

13 Sep 2025

10:00 - 11:00

Start your day like no other by getting your paws into at our Pups and Pancakes Breakfast at Edinburgh Zoo.

Paw Patrol

13 Sep 2025

10:00 - 15:00

PAW Patrol pups Chase and Skye will be taking a break from Adventure Bay to visit Edinburgh Zoo!

Wild Discovery Days

April – Sep 2025 | Selected dates

10:00 - 16:00

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

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.  

Autumn Explorers

Selected dates this October

10:00 - 13:00

Our Autumn Explorers programme is now open for bookings!

Giant Lanterns VIP Experience

November 2025 – February 2026 | Selected dates

16:00 - 21:00

Make the most of your Giant Lanterns visit!

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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)