Primary Times - the definitive what’s on and where to go family guide of activities and events for children of primary school age. Things to do with your kids during the school holidays including arts and craft activities, music and theatre for children, parties, competitions, days out, and family attractions along with term time drama schools, dance classes, after school clubs and sports activities. Things to do at a place near you!
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The Fablesmiths
August 2-17 (not 11), 11.40am
Greenside @ Infirmary Street, 6 Infirmary Street, EH1 1LT
In a story of damsels, dragons and danger, the legendary Fablesmiths take you on a spectacular journey into a mystical universe of forgotten fairy tales. Look forward to seeing puppets, masks, music and a lot of shenanigans! Suitable for 2-7 years.
Booking details at www.edfringe.com
Read the review for the Primary Times' Children's Choice Award
Fantastic Flatulence and Where to Find It
August 1-25, 3.15pm
Laughing Horse @ The Free Sisters, 139 Cowgate, EH1 1JS
Award-winning Scottish author Stuart Reid launches his eighth book at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2019 with an exploration of eggy explosions, big bottom burps and his fear of farts. Free, non-ticketed. 5+.
Booking details at www.edfringe.com
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1-18 August (not 7, 13, 14) - 1.30pm
Scottish Storytelling Centre, 43-45 High Street, EH1 1SR
Join storyteller Daniel Serridge at his interactive dinner table of foolishness as he regales you with tales of disgusting banquets, salubrious suppers and measly meals. Prepare to get wined, dined and unrefined. Suitable for 4+.
Booking details at www.edfringe.com
First Piano on the Moon
31 July - 18 August (not 12), 11.30am
Summerhall, Anatomy Lecture Theatre, 1 Summerhall EH9 1PL
Adapting Mozart, Chopin and Scott Joplin for outer space requires a specially equipped pianist. Will has been in training. From creator of Anatomy of the Piano. For 5+.
Booking details at www.edfringe.com
The First King of England in a Dress
August 12-24 (not 18) - Times vary
theSpace Triplex, The Prince Phillip Building, 19 Hill Place, EH8 9DP
The First King of England in a Dress introduces families to England’s Viking origins–with storytelling, songs, and plenty of joining in! Fringe audiences will be among the first to experience this fun legend of kidnapping and cross-dressing, adapted by a storyteller from the world-famous Oxford Reading Tree. It will especially enthral adventurous story and/or history lovers aged 7-11! Tickets £7-£12.
Booking details at www.edfringe.com
Read the review for the Primary Times' Children's Choice Award
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August 5 - 7, 1.30pm
Gilded Balloon Teviot, Teviot Row House, 13 Bristo Square, EH8 9AJ
Join Gary, Kevin and Anya (formerly of The Singing Kettle) for singalong silliness. Pull on your spandex and capes to become the ultimate superhero! Pants over trousers encouraged but not mandatory. For ages 1-11. Tickets £11/£12.
Booking details at edfringe.com
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