What's on

• Braidburn Park - Orienteering - Come and Try It

  Orienteering is an exciting and challenging outdoor sport that exercises mind and body.
  The aim is to navigate between control points marked on an orienteering map.
  Events are a great place to start orienteering with a range of courses designed to suit all ages and abilities.
  
  More Info: https://www.britishorienteering.org.uk/home

  1:30pm Sat 5th May 2018 to 5:30pm Sat 5th May 2018

• Colinton Dell - Orienteering - Come and Try it

  Orienteering is an exciting and challenging outdoor sport that exercises mind and body.
  The aim is to navigate between control points marked on an orienteering map.
  Events are a great place to start orienteering with a range of courses designed to suit all ages and abilities.
  
  More Info: https://www.britishorienteering.org.uk/goorienteering

  1:30pm Sat 5th May 2018 to 5:30pm Sat 5th May 2018

• ST PETERS PRIMARY PTA ANNUAL DUCK RACE 2018, BRAIDBURN VALLEY PARK

  Annual duck race to raise money for school funds

  2:00pm Sun 6th May 2018 to 4:30pm Sun 6th May 2018

• Gung Ho 2018, The Meadows

  Do the 5k and take on ten of the greatest inflatable obstacles on the planet! We have the world's largest inflatable obstacle and our finale is Europe’s biggest ever inflatable slide! You could be Gung-Ho! for BBC Children in Need, our national charity partner.
  
  More Info: http://begung-ho.co.uk/events/inflatable-5k-run-edinburgh/

  9:30am Sat 12th May 2018 to 1:30pm Sat 12th May 2018

• Heart and Soul, The Ross Theatre, Princes Street Gardens. An annual Church of Scotland Event

  An annual event to celebrate the life and work of the church.
  With live music, arts, exhibitions, and a massed open-air service in the gardens'in the Ross Theatre providing an afternoon of entertainment and praise.
  
  More Info: http://www.heartandsoul.org.uk/programme

  1:00pm Sun 20th May 2018 to 6:00pm Sun 20th May 2018

• The Meadows Festival Funfair

  Taylor's Of Edinburgh return to Meadows Festival from 30th May to 3 June 2018

  10:00am Wed 30th May 2018 to 10:00pm Sun 3rd Jun 2018

• Corstorphine Fair, St Margarets Park, Corstorphine

  Local Gala Day, no charge but donations requested on the gates.
  
  More Info: http://corstorphinefair.org.uk/

  11:00am Sat 2nd Jun 2018 to 4:30pm Sat 2nd Jun 2018

• LEITH LINKS FESTIVAL GALA DAY

  Free Community Gala Day including among other things, food and drink stalls, crafts, children's area, music and funfair rides.

  7:30am Sat 9th Jun 2018 to 7:00pm Sat 9th Jun 2018

• Mindful Peace Walk, Lauriston Castle

  This silent walking meditation is an open event. It will be led by the lay members of the Edinburgh Sangha of the Community of Interbeing, who follow the practice and teachings of Zen Buddhist Master, Thich Nhat Hanh. The walk begins in front of Lauriston Castle, 2 Cramond Road South, Edinburgh. Before the walk begins there will be a brief introduction to mindful walking as meditation practice. Children are welcome when accompanied by adults. Please remember to wrap up warmly.

  12:00pm Sun 10th Jun 2018 to 2:00pm Sun 10th Jun 2018

• Davidson's Mains Childrens Gala Day, Lauriston Castle Grounds (Left, North Paddock)

  Annual traditional parade and gala day
  Parade ends in Lauriston Castle Grounds for crowning ceremony at 12.30
  
  More Info: http://www.dmsa.org.uk/Calendar%20and%20Events

  12:30pm Sat 16th Jun 2018 to 5:30pm Sat 16th Jun 2018

• Seven Hills of Edinburgh, Calton Hill

  ANNUAL RACE AND CHALLENGE – FOOT RACE STARTING AND FINISHING ON CALTON HILL, PASSING THROUGH CASTLE ESPLANADE, CALTON HILL, CRAIGLOCKHART HILL EAST, BRAID HILL, BLACKFORD HILL AND ARTHUR’S SEAT
  
  More Info: http://www.seven-hills.org.uk/

  9:45am Sun 17th Jun 2018 to 1:45pm Sun 17th Jun 2018

• Oxford Shakespeare Company perform Macbeth on The Meadows

  Two free back to back performances of Macbeth by the non-profit Oxford Shakespeare Company
  See website for exact location
  
  More Info: https://oxfordshakespeare.co/

  4:00pm Mon 18th Jun 2018 to 8:00pm Mon 18th Jun 2018

• WALK IT FOR CROHNS AND COLITIS UK PRINCES STREET GARDENS

  This is a walk to raise money for Crohn’s and Colitis (UK). Walkers will start and finish in the Event Village in Princes Street Gardens West.
  
  More Info: https://www.crohnsandcolitis.org.uk/get-involved/fundraising/walk-it-edinburgh

  9:00am Sun 24th Jun 2018 to 3:00pm Sun 24th Jun 2018

• Decathlon Sports Series 5K, The Meadows

  5K to encourage people, especially families, to engage in physical fitness to improve their physical and mental wellbeing and to create a sense of community.
  Free to enter
  
  More Info: https://events.decathlon.co.uk/events

  10:00am Sat 7th Jul 2018 to 1:00pm Sat 7th Jul 2018

• Kids Fest 2018, The Meadows

  Children’s Festival to raise money for Radio Forth Cash for Kids. Inflatables, games, bungee run, gladiator joust, magicians comedy acts and local talent taking the spotlight.

  12:00pm Sat 25th Aug 2018 to 4:00pm Sat 25th Aug 2018

• Inverleith Festival of Cycling and Walking 2018, Inverleith Park East

  Annual event involving free activities and information stalls to encourage people to get active, reduce car use and specifically to walk and /or cycle more
  
  More Info: https://www.edinburghnp.org.uk/neighbourhood-partnerships/inverleith/about/inverleith-annual-festivals-of-walking-cycling/

  1:30pm Sun 2nd Sep 2018 to 4:30pm Sun 2nd Sep 2018