Festive Fun at the Botanics

Edinburgh Christmas Walk

Join the Edinburgh Christmas Walk (six miles)

Sunday 2 December

The walk starts in Inverleith Park at 11am and is open to all ages. £12

Book at www.challengescotland.com

Have a fun and memorable day out with this six mile festive walk, taking in the beautiful Botanics and the peaceful water of Leith before finishing in Inverleith Park via Stockbridge.

 

Christmas Decoration Making

Come and make your own tree decoration.

Saturday 8 & Sunday 9 December

12.30pm-3.30pm

Real Life Science Studio, John Hope Gateway

Ages 5+

Free.  No booking required. Drop-in event.

Using natural and recycled materials make a bird decoration to add to your Christmas tree. Some use of tools.

With Greengage Arts

 

Sangstream Choir Christmas Performance

Sunday 9 December

All ages. Free. No booking required

Two performances:  John Hope Gateway - 1pm-1.30pm

                                Palm House – 2.30pm-3pm

Enjoy two informal performances by Edinburgh-based Scots folk choir Sangstream. They will be singing traditional and contemporary Scots songs and traditional songs from around the world alongside some Christmas songs.

 

Talking Trees Storytelling

Sunday 16 December

2pm-2.45pm

Patrick Geddes Room, First Floor, John Hope Gateway

Age 5+. Free. No booking required.

Let the Talking Trees transport you to another place with their stories from around the world.

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