New family-friendly festival comes to Edinburgh in 2025

Boasting live music, DJs, wellbeing activities, crafts, storytelling, a fairy trail, award-winning street food, and more, The Garden Party is all about creativity, inspiration, and adventure. 

Date published: 25th Nov 2024

Brand-new festival The Garden Party comes to the Royal Highland Centre in Edinburgh on Saturday 26th - Sunday 27th July 2025. 

Set amongst the countryside arena of the Royal Highland Centre with trees, rolling grassland, wildlife ponds, and trails, the festival invites curious kids and adventurous adults to explore and indulge in fun next summer. 

Among the many festivities the festival offers, there’ll be activities spanning wellbeing, dance and movement, outdoor fun, storytelling, a mega fun zone, a fairy trail, The Countryside Cook Up, and The Garden Party Menagerie. There’ll also be craft and creative spaces, plus two stages of music with live performers and DJs. To keep your energy levels up, there’ll also be award-winning street food. 

Boasting entertainment for all ages, The Garden Party is set to be a much-welcomed addition to Edinburgh’s family calendar in 2025. 

Tickets for The Garden Party Festival go on sale on Friday 29th November at 10am. Sign up for tickets now towards the bottom of the page to receive a reminder when tickets go live. 

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