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Your ultimate guide to enjoying the Edinburgh Fringe for all the family
15th June 2026
Assembly Festival is back for the summer with a whole host of children’s shows perfect for all ages! Want our very best recommendations this Fringe? Read on! For the very wee ones, Hello Beach is a gentle sensory show for babies, and Monski Mouse’s Baby Disco Dancehall gets the whole family...
Dynamic Earth searches for perfect name for new café robot
13th June 2026
Young visitors to Dynamic Earth are being invited to help name the newest member of the team – a brand-new robot delivering food and drinks to tables inside the recently opened Core Café. From 26th June to 13th August 2026, children can submit their name suggestions...
Meet the babies at Edinburgh Zoo this summer!
9th June 2026
Wild days out are so back! From charming penguins to majestic giraffes and Scotland’s only sloths and koalas, there’s something for the whole pride to explore at the award-winning Edinburgh Zoo. Say hello to the zoo’s adorable newest arrivals, including fluffy gentoo and rockhopper...