Time Twisters
PaidOpen daily, approx 09:30-17:30 (may close 17:00 on party days)· Sighthill
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Hand-picked days out, classes and rainy-day rescues for little ones in Edinburgh.
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Joy Tots
Free entryTue-Fri 11:00-16:00. Closed Mon, Sun. Sat: private hire only (not open for drop-in).· Leith
McDonald Road Library
FreeMo-We 10:00-20:00; Th-Sa 10:00-17:00· Leith Walk
The King's Gallery, Palace of Holyroodhouse
PaidDaily 09:30-18:00 until 14 Sep; Thu-Mon 09:30-18:00 from 17 Sep to 31 Oct; Thu-Mon 09:30-16:30 in winter· Holyrood
Leith Library
FreeMo-We 10:00-20:00; Th-Sa 10:00-17:00· Leith
FunParx Edinburgh
PaidWeekdays 10:00-20:00 · Sat 09:00-20:00 · Sun 09:00-19:00· Leith
Gullane Bents Beach
Free entry24/7· Gullane
Scottish National Portrait Gallery
FreeMo-Su 10:00-17:00· New Town
Today· Sat 26 Sept
Doors Open Days — free entry at the National Museum of Flight
FreeSat 26 Sept · 10:00· National Museum of Flight
Doors Open Day
FreeSat 26 Sept · 10:00· Museum of Scottish Fire Heritage
CREATE (for 0–5 Year Olds & Their Parents/Carers)
FreeEvery Sat · 10:30· North Edinburgh Arts
Wild Discovery Days — Edinburgh Zoo (September weekends)
PaidEvery Sat & Sun · 11:00· Edinburgh Zoo
Dino's Science Club (Ages 6–12)
PaidEvery Sat · 10:00· Dynamic Earth- 🎵
Bookbug — Stockbridge Library
FreeEvery Sat · 10:30· Stockbridge Library
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