Easter Holiday Events in Edinburgh on 17 April 2025
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Events in Edinburgh
Botanics Easter Trail
The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh’s (RBGE) Easter trail returns for another year, Hop along to the John Hope Gateway to pick up a booklet!
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Conifox Easter Festival
Get ready for an eggs-traordinary Easter as Edinburgh’s Conifox Adventure Park welcomes families to its much-loved Easter Festival, running on weekends from 5th to 20th April 2025!
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Crafternoons
Looking for something fun to do with the kids? Then come along to these FREE arts and crafts sessions this Easter at the Scottish Parliament!
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Cuddly Corgi Treasure Hunt
Looking to entertain the kids? Come and spot our cuddly corgis hiding around Britannia’s tour route.
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Easter @ ‘The Anatomist’ Escape Room
Easter is the perfect time to gather your team of family and friends to take on 'The Anatomist' - Edinburgh’s award winning historical escape room!
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Easter at ‘The Deacon’s Cabinet’ Escape Room
This Easter, in addition to the usual mind-bending puzzles at The Deacon's Cabinet, there’s a little something extra to discover, a number of small chocolate eggs… will your team find them?
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Easter Camps At St Georges
School's out so come and join The Wild Outdoors at St George's School for an adventure-packed experience this Easter!
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EasterFest at Dalkeith Country Park
EasterFest at Dalkeith Country Park is here, bringing a basketful of egg-citing events for the whole family running across two action-packed weekends!
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Edinburgh Science Festival: Dynamic Earth Family Outdoor Day
Kickstart a family adventure in Holyrood Park with Dynamic Earth this Easter!
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Edinburgh Science Festival: Creatures of the Planet
Meet some of our incredible animals as they showcase their remarkable natural behaviours and instincts at Edinburgh Zoo!
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Edinburgh Science Festival: DiscoveryLab
Play the role of scientist and let your curiosity run wild as you discover our living laboratory at the City Art Centre!
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Edinburgh Science Festival: Spring Explorers
Embark on an adventure with the Discovery and Learning team at Edinburgh Zoo through visiting our animals and unique spaces in this 3-hour session for ages 6+.
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Edinburgh Science Festival: Tiny Archives of Earth and Time
This exhibition, presented by researchers from Heriot-Watt University, highlights the importance of these microorganisms as tiny authors and record keepers.
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Family Sewing Day: Upcycled Jeans Apron
This Artisan Stitch family sewing day is the perfect opportunity for kids aged 7+ and their parents to bond while transforming old denim jeans into personalised aprons.
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Hop aboard The Royal Yacht Britannia this Easter
Hop aboard The Royal Yacht Britannia for an egg-cellent day out this Easter holiday and experience the UK's Best Attraction!
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Sustainable Skies
Join us for family activities across four days at the National Museum of Flight, as part of Edinburgh Science Festival.
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Easter Holiday Events in East Renfrewshire
Here's a selection of Easter Holiday Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:
Pro-Soccer Easter Football Camp
Pro-Soccer's Easter Football Camp offers fun and innovative classes designed to give children an enjoyable start to the nation's favourite game during the school holidays!
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Whitelee Windfarm Visitor Centre Science Workshops
Whitelee Windfarm Visitor Centre are delighted to be hosting their ever-popular Science Workshops over the Easter Holidays!
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Easter Rugby Camp
Looking for the perfect activity for your kids this Easter break? Join GHA Rugby Club for a fun, interactive, and player-focused rugby camp!
READ MOREEaster Holiday Events in Fife
Here's a selection of Easter Holiday Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:
12+ Easter Basketball Camp 2025
Come join us this Easter! This is a mix class for Boys & Girls with any ability to newbies as well as those want to play Full Court & 3X3 Games.
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7-11 Girls Only Session Easter Basketball Camp 2025
Do you want to play some Basketball and play basketball matches? Then come along to the Fife Steel Easter Basketball Camp for girls ages 7-11 years!
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Easter Fun at the Scottish Fisheries Museum
Join Jen and her trusty sidekick Kipper the Cat for relaxed activities in the Scottish Fisheries Museum during the Easter holidays!
READ MOREEaster Holiday Events in Glasgow
Here's a selection of Easter Holiday Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:
Galactic Carnival
Space-themed fairground Galactic Carnival will return, by popular demand, to Silverburn Shopping Centre between Friday 28th March and Monday 21st April!
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Holiday Programme - Life in the Castle
Join Glasgow Museums' learning team at The Burrell Collection for some medieval related family activities over the Easter holidays!
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National Library of Scotland’s Spring Holiday Fun
Drop in to the National Library of Scotland at Kelvin Hall for free family-friendly activities over the Spring Holidays!
READ MOREEaster Holiday Events in Lanarkshire
Here's a selection of Easter Holiday Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:
Spring Family Fun and Easter Weekend
The Summerlee Easter Egg-stravaganza over the Spring holidays guarantees a cracking day out for all the family!
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New Lanark Easter Festival
This Easter at New Lanark, there are a variety of exciting activities to take part in including a scavenger hunt, bonnet making and parade and the Great New Lanark Duck Race!
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Easter Petting Zoo
Join Cliftonville & Coatdyke Community Group for their fun-filled Easter event on Thursday 17th April!
READ MOREEaster Holiday Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde
Here's a selection of Easter Holiday Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:
Learn, Perform & Record!
Join Erskine Arts' 3 incredible music teachers Bruce, Thomas & Yvonne for 4 days of instrument learning, performing as part of a band and recording a song!
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Performance 101: Act, Sing, Dance
Learn how to dance, sing and act in a relaxed and inclusive environment to gain theatre performance skills and have fun with a group of young people with the same interests!
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Paisley’s Busy Bees Spring Trail
Paisley's Busy Bees Spring Trail is buzzing into town from Friday 4th to Monday 21st April, ten busy bees and brilliant blooms are soaking up the sun... can you spot them all?
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Here's a selection of Easter Holiday Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:
We’re Going on an Egg Hunt! Easter Activity Sessions
Keep your little bunnies occupied this Easter half term at the Waterstones Stirling Easter Activity Sessions!
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Scotland’s National Hero
Who was William Wallace? Listen as a costumed actor gives you an insight into the life of Scotland’s National Hero.
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Easter Family Fun
Join us at Affinity Sterling Mills Outlet Shopping for some Egg-cellent free family fun this Easter!
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Peter Pan and the Quest for the Easter Treasure
Join Peter Pan, Tinkerbell, Captain Hook, and Mr. Smee for a family-friendly adventure filled with excitement, laughter, and a sprinkle of pixie dust at Kelburn Castle this Easter!
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