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Childrens Shows at the Edinburgh Fringe 2026
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026 programme has 138 shows listed under childrens shows, running 7–31 August 2026, with previews from 4 August, across venues all over the city.
All of them are listed below, rated ones first.
Availability figures come from the Fringe's own ticketing data and change through the day.
Ticket availability on this page was last updated on 31 August at 12:50 UK time. Figures change through the day during the festival, so if you are reading this later, check the show page for the current position.
- 101 Ways to Annoy Your Parents... and Other Really Old People! 10 of 23 dates on sale
- 110% Ready2 reviews 6 of 13 dates on sale
- 123 RAP! All Ages Hip Hop Comedy 17 of 25 dates on sale
- A Brief History and Tournament1 review 15 of 15 dates on sale
- A Clown's Lullaby3 reviews 12 of 12 dates on sale
- A Comedy Magic Show for Kids 10 of 10 dates on sale
- A Hercules Panto1 review 3 of 6 dates on sale
- A History Mystery1 review 5 of 5 dates on sale
- A Magical Journey to Sichuan 1 of 1 dates on sale
- A Midsummer Night's Dream 4 of 4 dates on sale
- A Pirate Adventure! 3 of 6 dates on sale
- A Pirate's Bedtime 6 of 6 dates on sale
- A Puppet Zoo Adventure! 11 of 11 dates on sale
- A Show for Babies 1 dates, none on sale centrally
- Abracadabra Family Friendly Magic Show 23 of 23 dates on sale
- Adventures! Journey Through Dungeons With Dragons 16 of 18 dates on sale
- All New Crazy Puppet Magic Show1 review 13 of 17 dates on sale
- Amazing Bubble Man1 review 18 of 24 dates on sale
- Anatomy of the Piano (for beginners) 3 of 4 dates on sale
- Anime-Zing Kids!1 review 23 of 23 dates on sale
- Awesome Andy – The Show! 23 of 23 dates on sale
- Barry Potter and the Magic of Wizardry 12 of 22 dates on sale
- Battle of the Reefs 10 of 11 dates on sale
- Beauty and the Beast 9 of 9 dates on sale
- Best of Edinburgh Fringe for Kids 4 of 11 dates on sale
- Big Voices, Little Legends 2 of 2 dates on sale
- Billy Banana's Brilliant Bingo 12 of 25 dates on sale
- Bleep Bleep!1 review 23 of 23 dates on sale
- Boys Don't Dance8 reviews 11 of 15 dates on sale
- Brave Macbeth2 reviews 15 of 15 dates on sale
- Brrr 10 dates, none on sale centrally
- Bubba-Licious 14 of 66 dates on sale
- CATS – Young Actors Edition 5 of 5 dates on sale
- CeilidhKids at the Fringe 20 of 22 dates on sale
- Children's Underground Ghost Show 44 of 50 dates on sale
- Circus The Show2 reviews 23 of 26 dates on sale
- Comedy Club 4 Kids1 review 18 of 22 dates on sale
- ComedySportz 11 of 11 dates on sale
- Cricket & The Freebugs4 reviews 23 of 23 dates on sale
- DIY Circus with Frisco Fred 11 of 11 dates on sale
- Dare To Dream JR 3 of 3 dates on sale
- Dic Dic Chang Chang Playground 6 of 9 dates on sale
- Did You Hear What I Saw? 12 of 12 dates on sale
- Disney's The Jungle Book Kids 1 of 5 dates on sale
- Doktor Kaboom and the Wheel of Science!1 review 8 of 12 dates on sale
- Don't Wait For Me... – France Showcase 15 of 15 dates on sale
- Dragon Babies1 review 16 dates, none on sale centrally
- Dragon Tales3 reviews 24 dates, none on sale centrally
- Explosive Science Show! 20 of 24 dates on sale
- Family Films Sing-a-Long Encanto! 2 of 2 dates on sale
- Fischy Music Children’s Choir Workshop 1 of 1 dates on sale
- Fischy Music Christian All-Age Concert 1 of 1 dates on sale
- Fischy Music Concert featuring the Fischy Children’s Choir 1 of 1 dates on sale
- Flamenkids 2 of 2 dates on sale
- Float 4 of 12 dates on sale
- FoRT1 review 10 of 11 dates on sale
- Frogs in Bogs3 reviews 20 of 26 dates on sale
- GANBA!!7 reviews 11 of 12 dates on sale
- Godly Play 7 of 7 dates on sale
- Heimer 3 of 4 dates on sale
- Hello Beach2 reviews 20 of 21 dates on sale
- Hello Birds 17 of 19 dates on sale
- Homebound1 review 6 of 7 dates on sale
- How to Spot an Alien 5 of 5 dates on sale
- Hugo's Rainbow Show3 reviews 16 of 17 dates on sale
- Humdinger Words for Whippersnappers and Guttersnipes 19 of 21 dates on sale
- Ian and His Talking Fingers Magic Show 14 of 14 dates on sale
- Improv Banana – Kids Comedy 10 of 12 dates on sale
- Interactive Live Jazz for Kids1 review 6 of 9 dates on sale
- James Campbell's Comedy 4 Kids1 review 5 of 5 dates on sale
- Kids Breakfast Klub 4 dates, none on sale centrally
- Madame Chandelier's Grand Theft Opera3 reviews 12 of 12 dates on sale
- Magic Maestros 15 of 15 dates on sale
- Magic Spectacular 20 of 25 dates on sale
- Mario the Maker Magician1 review 13 of 13 dates on sale
- Mark Watson Tries to Impress Children, for Some Reason 14 dates, none on sale centrally
- Max Fulham's Monkey Business2 reviews 11 of 12 dates on sale
- Milly's Musical Adventure1 review 20 of 24 dates on sale
- Monski Mouse's Baby Cabaret2 reviews 13 of 15 dates on sale
- Monski Mouse's Baby Disco Dance Hall3 reviews 4 of 9 dates on sale
- Mother Goose Shiva 4 of 4 dates on sale
- My Princess Tea Party Singalong 2 of 4 dates on sale
- Once Upon a Tune 22 of 22 dates on sale
- Out of the Box1 review 24 of 26 dates on sale
- Owl at Home – Theatr Iolo1 review 14 of 14 dates on sale
- Piano Dismantling Action 2 of 5 dates on sale
- Piemaggedon 12 of 15 dates on sale
- Places I Go from My Bed1 review 6 of 6 dates on sale
- Prizes Galore! 11 of 12 dates on sale
- Quentin Blake's Mrs Armitage on Wheels1 review 22 of 22 dates on sale
- Romeo and Juliet for Bairns2 reviews 23 of 25 dates on sale
- Sanxingdui Adventure CANCELLED 1 dates, none on sale centrally
- Science Circus 18 of 18 dates on sale
- Scottish Family Panto Fun with Mr ButtonZ and The Buttons Show! 25 of 25 dates on sale
- Seasons3 reviews 6 of 7 dates on sale
- SeedHeart5 reviews 21 of 24 dates on sale
- Serious Nonsense 20 of 20 dates on sale
- Shakespeare for Kids1 review 25 of 25 dates on sale
- Shhh! (A Wordless Comedy)3 reviews 25 of 25 dates on sale
- Showstopper! The Kids Show 7 of 7 dates on sale
- Sing, Dance, Play!1 review 25 of 25 dates on sale
- Singing Willows and the Magical Bed1 review 4 of 4 dates on sale
- Slugageddon! 11 of 11 dates on sale
- Splash Test Dummies Circus1 review 17 of 19 dates on sale
- Stamptown 4 Kidz (And Adults 2) CANCELLED 3 dates, none on sale centrally
- Supervillain 14 of 15 dates on sale
- Ted Hill Teaches You Science, Most of Which Is True2 reviews 15 of 18 dates on sale
- Telling the Bees 5 of 5 dates on sale
- The Battle of Frogs and Mice1 review 15 of 15 dates on sale
- The Bubble Show® 10 of 10 dates on sale
- The Elves and the Shoemaker3 reviews 10 of 12 dates on sale
- The Flight of the Teddy Bears 6 of 6 dates on sale
- The Flying Bubble Show 18 of 20 dates on sale
- The Greatest Magic Show1 review 21 of 24 dates on sale
- The Hobbit1 review 2 of 6 dates on sale
- The Letterman1 review 18 of 25 dates on sale
- The Librarians 3 of 3 dates on sale
- The Lion and the Mouse 11 of 11 dates on sale
- The Magic Bookmark4 reviews 27 of 27 dates on sale
- The Musical 8 of 9 dates on sale
- The Mystery of Pleasance Two 10 of 17 dates on sale
- The SEND Bubble Show 16 of 16 dates on sale
- The Science Storyteller 10 of 13 dates on sale
- The Small Bright Things 11 of 11 dates on sale
- The Spencer Jones Experimental Kids Show2 reviews 4 of 10 dates on sale
- The Truth About Trees4 reviews 22 of 23 dates on sale
- The Twenty-Four Solar Terms CANCELLED 2 dates, none on sale centrally
- The Ultimate Bubble Show 32 of 32 dates on sale
- Things That Spin CANCELLED 2 dates, none on sale centrally
- This Time It’s Stupider!1 review 14 of 22 dates on sale
- Tongue Twister2 reviews 12 of 13 dates on sale
- Total Sports Mania 8 of 11 dates on sale
- Trip the Light Fantastic 33 of 33 dates on sale
- Tweedy's Massive Solo Show4 reviews 23 of 23 dates on sale
- Vines, the Golden Dome and the Duck 1 dates, none on sale centrally
- Who Stole My Hammer? 14 of 14 dates on sale
- Wow! The Amazing Family Magic Show 12 of 12 dates on sale
- Wriggle Around the World 10 of 11 dates on sale