Your Local Calendar
This website is your local hub for everything happening across Greater Craigmillar, you can explore events, follow your favourite groups, join fun community challenges. It’s designed to be simple, friendly, and a fun way to stay connected with what’s going on in your area.
Explore All EventsWeekly Activities Clubs, Groups and Classes
Weekly Activities, Clubs, Groups and Classes Across the Greater Craigmillar communities there is a wide range of support, activities, and opportunities being delivered by local organisations every week.
Bingo 'N Banter
Weekly Themed Bingo at Hays Community Hub Join us for our weekly themed Bingo session, a fun and welcoming community event open to everyone. For just £2, you can enjoy six games of prize Bingo, with fantastic prizes to be won each week. Every session has a different theme, and participants…
Makers Group
12:30 PM - 2:15 PM Friday
Thistle Foundation Centre of Wellbeing, 13 Queens Walk, EH16 4EA
Open in Google MapsJoin our non-judgemental weekly social group. We support parents/carers and their children to meet together after school during term time, to socialise and take part in free activities decided by families, including arts and crafts, gardening and baking. Circle support whole families affected by su…
Forest Friday
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM Friday
Bridgend Farmhouse, 41 Old Dalkeith Road. Edinburgh EH16 4TE
Open in Google MapsOutdoor woodland activities for children aged 6-12. Book through the Trees and Seas Outdoor Adventures website using the link below.
Craigmillar Art Club
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Friday
Thistle Foundation, 13a Queens Walk, Edinburgh, EH16 4EA
Open in Google MapsCommunity Art Club for anyone living in EH16 4 and EH15 3 postcodes. Under 16s must be accompanied by a parent/carer/guardian. Free, weekly, drop-in sessions, with occasional exhibitions, and stalls at events. A mix of guest artists, self-led sessions, trips and workshops.
Feel Good Friday
Feel Good Friday is a regular weekly, term time storytelling and craft family group for children aged 4-12 and their grown-ups from Craigmillar, Niddrie, Bingham and Magdalene. Younger siblings welcome. As places are limited, please get in touch with Katie to book your place or find out more.
Men's Group
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM Friday
Thistle Foundation, 13a Queens Walk, Edinburgh, EH16 4EA
Open in Google MapsMen's Social Group for peer support, a blether and socialising. Relaxed informal weekly group with occasional trips and activities.
Livity Youth Project
Livity Youth Scotland – Empowering Young People Livity Youth Scotland is an inspiring youth project based in the Craigmillar area, dedicated to empowering young people through a participatory and ethical approach to youth work. The project provides safe, inclusive spaces where young people can b…
Bingo 'N Banter
Weekly Themed Bingo at Hays Community Hub Join us for our weekly themed Bingo session, a fun and welcoming community event open to everyone. For just £2, you can enjoy six games of prize Bingo, with fantastic prizes to be won each week. Every session has a different theme, and participants…
Makers Group
12:30 PM - 2:15 PM Friday
Thistle Foundation Centre of Wellbeing, 13 Queens Walk, EH16 4EA
Open in Google MapsJoin our non-judgemental weekly social group. We support parents/carers and their children to meet together after school during term time, to socialise and take part in free activities decided by families, including arts and crafts, gardening and baking. Circle support whole families affected by su…
Forest Friday
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM Friday
Bridgend Farmhouse, 41 Old Dalkeith Road. Edinburgh EH16 4TE
Open in Google MapsOutdoor woodland activities for children aged 6-12. Book through the Trees and Seas Outdoor Adventures website using the link below.
Craigmillar Art Club
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Friday
Thistle Foundation, 13a Queens Walk, Edinburgh, EH16 4EA
Open in Google MapsCommunity Art Club for anyone living in EH16 4 and EH15 3 postcodes. Under 16s must be accompanied by a parent/carer/guardian. Free, weekly, drop-in sessions, with occasional exhibitions, and stalls at events. A mix of guest artists, self-led sessions, trips and workshops.
Feel Good Friday
Feel Good Friday is a regular weekly, term time storytelling and craft family group for children aged 4-12 and their grown-ups from Craigmillar, Niddrie, Bingham and Magdalene. Younger siblings welcome. As places are limited, please get in touch with Katie to book your place or find out more.
Men's Group
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM Friday
Thistle Foundation, 13a Queens Walk, Edinburgh, EH16 4EA
Open in Google MapsMen's Social Group for peer support, a blether and socialising. Relaxed informal weekly group with occasional trips and activities.
Livity Youth Project
Livity Youth Scotland – Empowering Young People Livity Youth Scotland is an inspiring youth project based in the Craigmillar area, dedicated to empowering young people through a participatory and ethical approach to youth work. The project provides safe, inclusive spaces where young people can b…
Greater Craigmillar Events – Right Here, Right Now
Looking for what’s on in Niddrie and across Greater Craigmillar areas? You're in the right place. From Craigmillar to Bingham, Magdalene to Greendykes – if it's happening locally, you’ll find it here. Community meet-ups, sports, family days, music, and more — all in one spot. Welcome to your go-to local guide. Check in, get involved, stay connected.
Now You Are 4! Celebration
Sat, May 23
11:00-12:00
Craigmillar Library
Open in Google MapsNow You Are 4 Party! Now You Are 4 is a celebration event for families in Gr…
Craigmillar Books for Babies 28th Birthday Party
Sat, May 30
11-12
Craigmillar Library, 101 Nidd…
Open in Google MapsJoin us as we celebrate the 28th birthday of Craigmillar Books for Babies. The…
Garden Competition 2026
Sun, May 31
00:00:00
Craigmillar and Niddrie matte…
Open in Google MapsWhether you’re a seasoned gardener or just getting your hands dirty for the fir…
The Wee Break Workshop
Thu, Jun 11
14.00-15.30
Hays Community Hub , 4 Hay Av…
Open in Google MapsVocal are hosting three workshops at Hays Community Hub throughout 2026. Our fi…
Family Festival: Summer Solstice Party
Sat, Jun 20
1 - 3
Craigmillar Castle Park at th…
Open in Google MapsA family festival in Craigmillar Castle Park to celebrate the summer. Music, c…
Summer Party
Sat, Jun 27
11:00 - 15:00
Bridgend Farmhouse, 41 Old Da…
Open in Google MapsThe summer party is heading to Bridgend! Join us for a lively sunny celebration…
Family Circus Workshop
Sun, Jun 28
12:00 - 14:00
Bridgend Farmhouse, 41 Old Da…
Open in Google MapsThe Circus is coming to Bridgend Farmhouse! Twirl, spin and juggle with the…
TUIC Big Give Away Day
Sat, Jul 18
11-1500
Trade Unions In Communities
Open in Google MapsA fun packed day with music, food, face painting, and stalls with clothes, toys…
Free Mindulness Course for People Living with Chronic Pain
Tue, Jul 21
18:00
Online
Open in Google MapsFree 8 week online course starting 21st July 2026 at 6-8pm Our sessions are …
Sandy's Mini Festival
Sat, Jul 25
11am - 2pm
Sandy's Community Centre, 76 …
Open in Google MapsThis is a community event with live music, world foods, table sales, bouncy cas…
Craigmillar castle: Travelling through Time event
Sat, Sep 19
12.30-3pm
Craigmillar castle
Open in Google MapsCommunity led, family friendly event inviting people to “time travel” through s…