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

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. 

Spring Explorers

Selected dates this April

10:00 - 13:00

Our Spring Explorers programme is now open for bookings!

Wildlife Adventurers – Edinburgh Science Festival

Wednesday 9 and Thursday 10 April

11:00 - 12:00

Discover our wildlife garden at Edinburgh Zoo where children can participate in experimental play and a range of fun engaging activities.

Conservation and Cans – Edinburgh Science Festival

Friday 11 April

18:00 - 19:30

Join us for an exclusive evening talk where you will hear all about the latest conservation work we are doing around the globe from one of our leading experts!  

Step to Sustainability – Edinburgh Science Festival

Saturday 12 April

18:00 - 19:30

Join us for an exclusive guided tour of the zoo after closing led by one of our Discovery and Learning rangers followed by a talk up at our new solar meadow. 

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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)