Edinburgh Science Festival

5 to 20 April 2025 Explore, learn, and be inspired at the Edinburgh Science Festival, offering a range of talks and exhibits for all ages and skill levels. Discover the wonders of the natural world with The Edinburgh Science Festival 5 to 20 April 2025 The Edinburgh Science Festival returns this spring, just in time for the Easter holidays. Across the city, discover a selection of special events and exhibits, offering something for everyone, from families to science fanatics. Browse a diverse programme of experiences, including hands-on workshops, thought-provoking exhibitions, talks by leading scientists and conservationists, and family-friendly activities. Whether you hope to delve into the mystery of our solar system, take in a poignant lecture on how we can preserve Earth’s finite resources or learn a little more about the natural world, the festival offers a fantastic opportunity for learning for all ages Families will love the festival’s dedicated activities for younger audiences, from interactive science shows to creative experiments that inspire curiosity and learning. It’s a perfect opportunity for kids and adults alike to connect with the wonders of science in a fun and accessible way. Highlights this year include events at the National Museum of Scotland, Dynamic Earth, and Summerhall, with topics spanning sustainability, health, and cutting-edge technologies. Evening programs add a unique twist to the festival, with themed nights designed to entertain and inspire. Whether you’re a science enthusiast or simply curious, the Edinburgh Science Festival promises an unforgettable experience. Tickets are on sale now, with options for individual events and day passes.