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Family And Kids Events in Edinburgh in March 2025

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Events in Edinburgh

Curious About Edinburgh - Quirky Heritage Walks for the Curious!

1st January 2024 - 31st December 2025
Various Locations Edinburgh

Have fun discovering Edinburgh on this award-winning, quirky, self-guided, heritage walk with a treasure hunt theme from Curious About!

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Conservation Hangar Talks

1st August 2024 - 30th March 2025

See behind the scenes of the work carried out in the museum’s Conservation hangar with these free talks.

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TuFlamenco is Back with More Flamenco Magic! Course 2024/25

9th September 2024 - 15th June 2025
Various Locations Edinburgh

Ignite your passion with TuFlamenco dance classes for adults and children, now returning bigger and better!

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Scots Music Group Ceilidhs

Selected dates between 28th September 2024 - 31st May 2025

All welcome to the Scots Music Group fabulous monthly fundraising ceilidhs at the St Brides Centre! Come on your own, with friends or in a group.

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Arthur’s Amble

Selected dates between 3rd November 2024 - 2nd March 2025

Come along for a gentle guided walk around Hunter’s Bog and St. Margaret’s Loch and learn more about Arthur’s Seat’s turbulent past, created by fire and ice!

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Cuddly Corgi Treasure Hunt

1st January 2025 - 31st August 2025

Looking to entertain the kids? Come and spot our cuddly corgis hiding around Britannia’s tour route.

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Kevock Garden

1st January 2025 - 29th December 2025
Lasswade

This wonderful hillside garden has magnificent views over the North Esk Valley with a wide diversity of plants and has featured in many magazine articles and gardening programmes.

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Royal Rhyme Time

Selected dates between 6th January 2025 - 2nd June 2025

Join us in the historic Abbey Strand Centre for our special Royal Rhyme Time sessions for toddlers.

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Crafternoons

Selected dates between 11th January 2025 - 5th April 2025

Looking for something fun to do with the kids? Then come along to these FREE arts and crafts sessions every Saturday at the Scottish Parliament!

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Scottish Dance Classes for Children

11th January 2025 - 14th June 2025

Let your child explore music, rhythm, and movement in a fun and welcoming environment at the RSCDS Edinburgh's Saturday morning Scottish Dance Classes in Greenbank Church Hall!

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Arthur’s Secrets

Selected dates between 14th January 2025 - 25th March 2025

Come along on a guided walk to learn more about Arthur's Seat's turbulent past, created by fire and ice!

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Monumental Treasure Hunt: West Princes Street Gardens

18th January 2025 - 27th November 2025

Welcome to the Monument-al Treasure Hunt in West Princes Street Gardens Edinburgh, a cultural & historical exploration for children & adults of all ages to enjoy.

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Teen Acting Class - 12 years to 18 years

Selected dates between 23rd January 2025 - 3rd March 2025

Leith Youth Drama teen acting classes return for ages 12 to 18 years on Thursdays at Custom House Leith.

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Blood and Guts: The Twists and Turns of Edinburgh’s Medical History - Walking Tour

Selected dates between 25th January 2025 - 30th March 2025
Various Locations Edinburgh

Join Surgeons' Hall Museums on their 5* weekend walking tour through Edinburgh’s old town and hear tales of old Edinburgh, disease, dissection and curious methods of treatment!

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Dino’s Science Club

Selected dates between 25th January 2025 - 10th May 2025

At Dynamic Earth's Dino's Science Club, your child will make new discoveries each week in these hour-long interactive science sessions for 6-12 year olds!

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Family Print Club

Selected dates between 26th January 2025 - 30th November 2025

Edinburgh Printmakers' Family Print Club is perfect for children as they explore lots of different printmaking techniques and have fun as well!

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Planetarium Show: Voyager

1st February 2025 - 2nd March 2025

Embark on an inspiring journey with Dynamic Earth's brand new Planetarium dome film Voyager: The Never-Ending Journey!

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Portobello Local Market

Selected dates between 1st February 2025 - 6th December 2025
Portobello

Portobello Local Market is a much loved monthly event for truly local food, drink and crafts, held in Brighton Park!

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Shepherd House

4th February 2025 - 31st July 2025
Musselburgh

Visit Shepherd House, a constantly evolving artist’s garden that never stands still, with lots of surprises!

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Medical History Tours at The Real Mary King’s Close

Selected dates between 15th February 2025 - 29th March 2025

Delve into the darkest days of Edinburgh’s history, the Plague outbreak of 1645, and discover how the city confronted this devastating epidemic on this new tour at The Real Mary King’s Close!

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Family Studio Saturdays

Selected dates between 22nd February 2025 - 21st June 2025

Studio Saturdays, at the The Palace of Holyroodhouse, are monthly hands-on artistic workshops for families who are interested in learning new ways to express their creativity.

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Deception: A Close-Up Magic Experience

Selected dates between 28th February 2025 - 28th March 2025

Following sell-out runs at Edinburgh Fringe 2023 and 2024, Dan Bastianelli brings his incredible close-up magic experience to Wonder & Co.

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Come and Try Orienteering at Craigmillar Castle Park

1st March 2025

Come along and try Orienteering with Interlopers Orienteering Club, on Saturday 1st March at beautiful Craigmillar Castle Park!

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Cramond Kirk Jumble Sale

1st March 2025

Grab yourself a bargain at the annual Cramond Kirk Jumble Sale on Saturday 1st March in the church hall!

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Spring Carnival

1st March 2025

Join us at Gracemount Mansion for a magical day filled with music, movement, creativity, and delicious treats. Come dressed up or make your own mask!

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Taylor Swift Tribute - Family Event

1st March 2025

Join us at Room At The Top on 1st March for the ultimate tribute to global icon Taylor Swift! This is a family event and both children and adults are welcome.

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The Meaning Map Project: Co-mapping Open Day

1st March 2025

The Meaning Map Project is a new community art project, seeking to document connections to place in the context of the climate crisis. Find out more on 1st March at the Water of Leith Visitor Centre.

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Traditional Ceilidh Concert

1st March 2025

Comunn Tìr nam Beann invites you to a traditional Ceilidh Concert on Saturday 1st March at Augustine United Church!

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West Linton Market

Selected dates between 1st March 2025 - 6th December 2025
West Linton

A monthly market for West Linton, held on the first Saturday of the month, showcasing artisan foods, produce and crafts!

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B’s Vintage Market

2nd March 2025

Scotlands favourite vintage market is back with their Spring event at Out of the Blue Drill Hall on 2nd March.

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Makers Market

Selected dates between 2nd March 2025 - 7th December 2025

Come along to the Makers Market in Portobello Town Hall for a gorgeous selection of handmade products from local makers!

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Stobshiel House

5th March 2025 - 24th September 2025
Various Locations East Lothian

The garden at Stobshiel House is effectively split into four main parts and the extensive collection of shrubs and mature trees offer a fantastic backdrop during all seasons.

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Children’s Come and Sing

8th March 2025

Calling all children in P3-7 who love to sing! Join St Mary's Cathedral for an afternoon of singing songs from 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat'!

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International Women’s Day Concert: A Celebration of Women in Music

8th March 2025

Come along to St Cecilia's Hall this International Women's Day for an evening of live music celebrating women in music!

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Northern Lights

8th March 2025

The Scottish Chamber Choir presents Northern Lights, a delicious smörgåsbord of choral pieces from past and present composers of northern lands, at Stockbridge Parish Church on 8th March.

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OSP Book Sale

8th March 2025

To celebrate the World Book Day, join us on 8th March at Old Saint Pauls Episcopal Church for a heartwarming Book Sale weekend, where every page turned makes a difference!

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Portobello Ghost Walk

8th March 2025
Portobello

Join John and Kerrie of North Edinburgh Nightmares for a suitable, fright-filled evening in Portobello, a Burgh of Edinburgh with a suitably historic and haunted history!

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RangBarse Holi

9th March 2025

Celebrate RangBarse Holi, a colourful and cultural event for anyone who wishes to take part, in Edinburgh on 9th March!

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St Mary’s Music School Taster Days

Selected dates between 9th March 2025 - 16th March 2025

Is your child a budding instrumentalist or classical singer? Then why not join us for an interactive day of music making or singing and learn what life is like at a small, Specialist Music School!

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The Fat Stacks - Live Music fundraiser

9th March 2025

Join us at The Community Wellbeing Space for an evening of indie rock live music with talented Edinburgh based bands The Fat Stacks + support from Woody and The Dogs on 9th March!

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Love Music Community & Junior Choirs

10th March 2025

Love Music Community & Junior Choirs invite you to join them for their concert at the Usher Hall on Monday 10th March!

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The Scottish Enlightenment: Women in Dance & Music

13th March 2025

Discover stories of women in Scotland's performing art history during the Enlightenment period through dance and music at St Cecilia's Hall on 13th March!

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Children’s Classic Concerts - Out of this World

15th March 2025

Soar Out of this World with Children's Classic Concerts and their very own 20-piece Essential Orchestra when they come to the Usher Hall in March!

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Fairbanks Alaska High School Music Departments

15th March 2025

Enjoy a free concert given by Fairbanks High School from Alaska, at St Giles' Cathedral on Saturday 15th March!

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Kidocracy

15th March 2025

Kidocracy is a unique and exciting show for children that aspires to show the importance of participation in a democracy, whether it be real or invented. Catch it at The Stand Edinburgh on 15th March!

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Linlithgow Antique Vintage and Collectors Fair

15th March 2025

Don't miss the Linlithgow Antique, Vintage and Collectors Fair with all proceeds going towards Linlithgow Heritage Trust!

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Mary Erskine & Ravelston Woods Orienteering

15th March 2025

Join Edinburgh Southern Orienteering Club in partnership with the Mary Erskine and Stewarts Melville Schools Orienteering Club (ESMS) for our next family-friendly event on Saturday 15th March!

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Newhailes Market

Selected dates between 15th March 2025 - 21st December 2025

Come along to Newhailes monthly market where you'll find a fine selection of handmade goods; from jams and chutneys to pies and candles!

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Concert of Folk and Light Classical Music

16th March 2025

Sangstream Scots Folk Choir and Edinburgh Mandolin & Guitar Orchestra welcome you to a concert of Scottish song, folk music and light classical music at Augustine United Church on 16th March!

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Edinburgh Highland Reel and Strathspey Society

16th March 2025

Enjoy an Afternoon of traditional Scottish Fiddle Music presented by the Edinburgh Highland Reel and Strathspey Society at The Queen's Hall on Sunday 16th March!

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Edinburgh’s Craft & Flea Market

16th March 2025

Craft & Flea is a collection of independent makers, collectors, designers and creatives all under one roof at the Assembly Rooms on Sunday 16th March.

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Recitals at St Mary’s: Andy Wong and Pawel Szulc

16th March 2025

'Recitals at St Mary's' is a series of monthly Sunday lunchtime recitals, and in March it will be given by Andy Wong and Pawel Szulc, pupils at The City of Edinburgh Music School.

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Humbie Dean

Selected dates between 19th March 2025 - 27th August 2025
Various Locations East Lothian

Come and visit Humbie Dean, a two-acre ornamental and woodland garden sandwiched between two burns at 600 feet with interest throughout a long season!

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RSNO Presents: St Mary’s Music School Showcase

21st March 2025

Come and enjoy this exciting concert showcasing some of the finest young musicians in Scotland, giving you a captivating glimpse of the stars of tomorrow.

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Calton Consort: Lamentations

22nd March 2025

Enjoy a choral programme of ancient and contemporary perspectives on love, loss, and faith from the Calton Consort at Canongate Kirk on Saturday 22nd March!

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Dalmeny Spring Craft Fair

22nd March 2025

Celebrate the spring, Mother's Day and Easter at the Dalmeny Spring Craft Fair with local artists and makers.

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Spring Foraging with Wild Food UK in the Pentland Hills

Selected dates between 22nd March 2025 - 30th May 2025
Penicuik

Unlock the secrets of nature and embark on a journey of exploration with Wild Food UK's immersive foraging courses this Spring!

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The Edinburgh Singers: O Radiant Dawn

22nd March 2025

Join The Edinburgh Singers for a celebration of British composers and their finest choral music at St Mary's Cathedral on Saturday 22nd March!

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The Meaning Map Project: Co-mapping Open Day

22nd March 2025

The Meaning Map Project is a new community art project, seeking to document connections to place in the context of the climate crisis. Find out more on 22nd March at Southside Community Centre.

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Kids Balkanarama feat. Och Vey

23rd March 2025

Join us at the Out of the Blue Drill Hall on 23rd March for the Spring edition of Kids Balkanarama!

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Northern Ballet: Hansel & Gretel

23rd March 2025

Come on an enchanting adventure in Northern Ballet's brand-new children's ballet Hansel & Gretel at the Festival Theatre Edinburgh in March!

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Brahms Ein Deutsches Requiem: St Mary’s Music School Spring Concert

26th March 2025

Enjoy a celebration of rich choral music in a stunning setting, from the pupils of St Mary’s Music School and the Choirs of St. Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral, on 26th March!

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Sing-a-Long-a The Greatest Showman

27th March 2025

Singalonga Productions returns with the smash hit film musical that everyone can’t stop singing - The Greatest Showman!

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Nessie

28th March 2025 - 5th April 2025

Nessie is a captivating Scottish musical that celebrates bravery, the strength of friendship and the courage to follow one’s own heart.

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Bethany’s Sustainable Fashion Showcase

29th March 2025

Come along to Ps & Gs on Saturday 29th March for the much-anticipated return of Bethany’s Sustainable Fashion Showcase!

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Haunted Leith Ghost Walk

29th March 2025
Leith

Join John and Kerrie of North Edinburgh Nightmares on a spooky stroll through the haunted streets of Leith, filled with chilling ghost stories and eerie encounters!

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Makers Market at Lind & Lime

Selected dates between 29th March 2025 - 30th November 2025

Support The Makers is delighted to return to Lind & Lime in 2025 with up to 28 makers!

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Millennium Stage School Presents Beauty & the Beast Jnr

29th March 2025 - 30th March 2025

The Millennium Stage School is delighted to present Beauty & the Beast Jnr at the Howden Park Centre on 29th & 30th March!

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The Outros @ Music on the Mezzanine

29th March 2025

Prepare to be swept away by The Outros, a dynamic female three-part harmony group, at Music on the Mezzanine on Saturday 9th March!

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Avengers Assemble: Superhero Academy

30th March 2025

Learn how to be an Avenger and hunt for Infinity Stones, shoot lasers with Iron Man, test your Archery skills with Hawkeye and dance with Spider-Man on 30th March at Marchmont St Giles Parish Church!

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: Winton Castle

30th March 2025

Enjoy a visit to Winton Castle gardens as part of Scotland’s Gardens Scheme, it's a wonderful family day out!

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Easter Camps At ESMS School

31st March 2025 - 11th April 2025

Calling all young adventurers! Get ready for the ultimate holiday escape at ESMS Mary Erskine’s this Easter!

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Family And Kids Events in East Renfrewshire

Here's a selection of Family And Kids Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On East Renfrewshire:

Pop Up Charity Shop

Pop Up Charity Shop

8th March 2025

Mearns Kirk Helping Hands are hosting a 'Pop-Up Charity Shop' fundraiser at Mearns Kirk Halls on Saturday 8th March... come along and grab yourself a bargain!

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National Autistic Society East Renfrewshire: Coffee Break

National Autistic Society East Renfrewshire: Coffee Break

Selected dates between 27th February 2025 - 24th April 2025

Join National Autistic Society East Renfrewshire for their weekly Coffee Break in Clarkston offering peer support, socialising and signposting delivered by our local trained volunteers.

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Glasgow Breastfeeding Buddies Support Group - Barrhead

Glasgow Breastfeeding Buddies Support Group - Barrhead

Selected dates between 9th January 2025 - 18th December 2025

Glasgow Breastfeeding Buddies offer FREE breastfeeding support to families in the Greater Glasgow area, join them for their weekly support group at Dunterlie Resource Centre on Thursdays!

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Family And Kids Events in Fife

Here's a selection of Family And Kids Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Fife:

Dunfermline City Artisan Market

Dunfermline City Artisan Market

Selected dates between 9th February 2025 - 7th December 2025

Pick up some wonderful local produce in the heart of Dunfermline City at the monthly Dunfermline City Artisan Market on St Catherine's Wynd!

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Rosyth Community Market

Rosyth Community Market

Selected dates between 1st January 2025 - 30th November 2025

Come along to Rosyth Community Market, Fife's largest monthly market, with a fabulous selection of stalls selling a huge variety of food, crafts and more!

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Buckhaven’s Hidden Harbour

Buckhaven’s Hidden Harbour

25th January 2025 - 18th May 2025

Buckhaven’s Hidden Harbour was created by local P6 school children and explores the history of Buckhaven Harbour which was built in 1838.

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Family And Kids Events in Glasgow

Here's a selection of Family And Kids Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Glasgow:

Glasgow International Comedy Festival

Glasgow International Comedy Festival

12th March 2025 - 30th March 2025

The Glasgow International Comedy Festival returns in March 2025 featuring spectacular stand-up stars and home-grown favourites on stages across the city!

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British Science Week at Glasgow Science Centre

British Science Week at Glasgow Science Centre

13th March 2025 - 16th March 2025

Get hands-on with 3 floors of interactive wonder and enjoy spectacular workshops, shows, and 3D films when Glasgow Science Centre celebrates British Science Week!

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Junior Conservatoire Student Concert

Junior Conservatoire Student Concert

Selected dates between 18th January 2025 - 8th March 2025

The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland Junior Conservatoire students perform in their regular concert series.

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Family And Kids Events in Lanarkshire

Here's a selection of Family And Kids Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Lanarkshire:

Kilbryde Hospice - Easter Fayre

Kilbryde Hospice - Easter Fayre

29th March 2025

Join Kilbryde Hospice on Saturday 29th March for their annual Easter Fayre featuring handmade crafts, amazing Easter goodies, plus fun for the kids!

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Bothwell Market

Bothwell Market

Selected dates between 1st February 2025 - 20th December 2025

SHS Events bring their wonderful markets to Bothwell twice a month on the first and third Saturdays featuring artisan crafts, fresh produce, unique gifts, handmade items and tasty street food!

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Too Good To Throw & More, Preloved & Producers Market: Bellshill

Too Good To Throw & More, Preloved & Producers Market: Bellshill

8th March 2025

Too Good To Throw Market is returning to Sir Matt Busby Sports Centre, Bellshill... the very place where they held their first-ever market, and this time, it’s for a very special cause!

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Family And Kids Events in Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

Here's a selection of Family And Kids Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Renfrewshire:

Inchinnan Care Home Christmas Fayre

Inchinnan Care Home Christmas Fayre

7th December 2024 - 7th December 2025

Inchinnan Care Home will host their annual Christmas Fayre on Saturday 7th December featuring a range of stalls, home baking, hot food and drinks plus live music from Mark Walton!

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Micro Layouts Model Railway Show

Micro Layouts Model Railway Show

22nd March 2025 - 22nd March 2026

Join Renfrewshire Model Railway Club, Cupar Model Railway Club and Leven Valley Trains for the Micro Layouts Model Railway Show on Saturday 22nd March!

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Fèis Bheag - Saturday Morning Music Sessions

Fèis Bheag - Saturday Morning Music Sessions

Selected dates between 22nd February 2025 - 14th June 2025

Looking for a fun way to introduce your child to music? Fèis Phàislig's Fèis Bheag sessions offer a fun experience of trad music and Gaelic, every Saturday morning!

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Family And Kids Events in Stirling

Here's a selection of Family And Kids Events you can find over on our sister site, What's On Stirling:

Dance Connection - Unboxed

Dance Connection - Unboxed

22nd March 2025

Unboxed is a magical dance adventure set in an enchanting toyshop! Watch as 250 of Dance Connection's youngest dancers, alongside our most senior performers, bring toys to life!

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Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: The Japanese Garden at Cowden

Scotland’s Gardens Scheme Open Garden: The Japanese Garden at Cowden

1st January 2025 - 31st December 2025

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Stargazing at Mugdock

Stargazing at Mugdock

Selected dates between 31st January 2025 - 21st March 2025

Learn some fascinating facts about space then search the skies for constellations and planets at Mugdock Country Park.

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Events in Other Areas

Ayr Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale

Ayr Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale

Selected dates between 5th January 2025 - 28th December 2025

Whether you're wishing to purchase a few hidden treasures, interested in selling or just wishing for an enjoyable day out, there is something for everyone at Ayr's Sunday Market and Car Boot Sale!

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Scottish Arts & Crafts Fair

Scottish Arts & Crafts Fair

Selected dates between 1st February 2025 - 7th December 2025

Scottish Arts & Crafts Fair, Scotland's biggest monthly arts & crafts fair returns for 2025 to Geilsland Country Estate, Beith!

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Saving and Rehoming Strays Maybole Charity Shop takeover

Saving and Rehoming Strays Maybole Charity Shop takeover

7th March 2025 - 13th March 2025

Saving and Rehoming Strays are very excited to be taking over the Maybole Charity shop from the 7th to the 13th March!

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Mother’s Day at Kelburn

Mother’s Day at Kelburn

30th March 2025

Celebrate Mother’s Day in timeless elegance with a guided tour of the historic Kelburn Castle, followed by a delightful afternoon tea in its charming surroundings.

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Sponsored Links

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Children's Classic Concerts
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Sponsored Links

Cancer Research UK
Fayre Play
Support The Makers
St Mary's Music School
Escape The Past
Children's Classic Concerts
Edinburgh Dungeon
ATG

Popular Events

The Lothians Model Railway Show
Join Pentland Model Railway Group for their 3rd annual model railway exhibition on 12th & 13th April in The Students Union, Heriot-Watt University!
Haunted Leith Ghost Walk
Join John and Kerrie of North Edinburgh Nightmares on a spooky stroll through the haunted streets of Leith, filled with chilling ghost stories and eerie encounters!
Disco Days Edinburgh
Scotland's beloved over 30s afternoon clubbing event Disco Days is back at Club Tropicana Edinburgh in 2025!
Ian Hamilton Finlay
The centenary of celebrated Scottish artist Ian Hamilton Finlay (1925-2006) will be marked by a new, free display of his work at the National Galleries of Scotland: Modern.
Edinbrick - A LEGO Model Show
Edinbrick is back for 2025! Edinburgh's biggest LEGO Model Show, will be held on the weekend of the 10th and 11th of May at Meadowbank Sports Centre.

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