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
Monthly from September 2024 – June 2025
10:30 - 12:00
Our New Parent socials are created for new parents looking to spend some time at the zoo and build their community.
Sunrise Safari Tours
15 Feb – 3 Aug 2025 | Selected dates
09:00 - 10:00
Join us for a one-hour tour to learn amazing new facts about the species’ we care for and find out more about the conservation work the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland does locally and around the world.
Tea and Talks
20 Feb – 11 June 2025 | Selected dates
11:00 - 12:00
Join us to enjoy a natter and a brew at the zoo!
Wild About Mum – Sunday Lunch
Sunday 30 March
13:00 - 15:00
Make memories with mum this Mother’s Day with our Sunday lunch at the zoo!
The Very Hungry Caterpillar™
Saturday 5 April – Sunday 1 June
10:00 - 17:00
Step into the enchanting world of Eric Carle's beloved story, The Very Hungry Caterpillar™, brought to life across the grounds of Edinburgh Zoo!
Creatures of the Planet – Edinburgh Science Festival
Saturday 5 – Sunday 20 April
11:45 - 12:15
Join our expert animal experiences team in our engaging and fun animal antics shows.