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

Wild Discovery Days

Selected dates | June 2026 – Sep 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!  

Creep Calm Workshops

6 Sept – 27 Sept 2026 | Selected dates

14:00 - 17:30

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

CAT Saturdays Programme

Selected dates | Sep 2026 – Jun 2027

09:30 - 16:30

CAT (Conservation Action Team) is all about having fun while learning about conservation! 

Tea and Talks

Selected dates | Sep 2026 – Feb 2027

11:00 - 12:00

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

New Parent social

Selected dates | Sep 2026 – Nov 2026

11:00 - 14:45

New Parent Socials are a space for parents with babies under one year old, to come together and connect with nature & each other!

Zoo Wedding Fayre

Friday 9 and Saturday 10 October

11:00 - 19:00

This October, we’re opening the doors to Mansion House at Edinburgh Zoo for two special Wedding Fayre dates.

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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)