Best of Edinburgh Fringe for Kids

Best of Edinburgh Fringe for Kids

Art of ComedyProfessional company

Google Art of Comedy
60 minutesMaggie's Chamber
Friendly fun-filled afternoon show with a revolving line-up of the best children's and family-friendly performers from around the Fringe. An event for all the family to enjoy together. 'Music, comedy and magic kept the kids entertained... whizzed past and was perfectly timed for child attention spans... Left the kids wanting more... My eight-year-old absolutely loved it!' (ChildFriendlyBrighton.co.uk, Brighton Fringe). 'Mums and dads will be onto a winner with this afternoon of delightfully immature comedy full of magic' (Melbourne International Comedy Festival). 'Great show' (Scotsman). 'The kids had a great time' (Audience review, Adelaide Fringe).

About the show

Art of Comedy presents a friendly, fun-filled afternoon show featuring a revolving line-up of children's and family-friendly performers from across the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Music, comedy and magic combine in this 60-minute showcase designed to entertain the whole family together. Suitable for ages 3 and above, the show is pitched to hold child attention spans without overstaying its welcome, leaving young audiences wanting more.

Why see this show?

A lively mix of music, comedy and magic from around the Fringe, all gathered into one perfectly timed afternoon show. A genuine treat for families looking to share a Fringe experience together, at just £2.50 a ticket.

Tickets

£2.50

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When

Thursday 6 - Sunday 16 August 2026

All performances at 12:45

11 performances

Duration

60 mins

Cast

4 performers

Festival

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the show?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

Is it suitable for young children?

Yes — the age guidance is 3+, making it suitable for very young children and the whole family.

What kind of acts are in the show?

The line-up features a revolving mix of children's and family-friendly performers offering music, comedy and magic.

Where is it performed?

The show takes place at Maggie's Chamber as part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

How much are tickets?

Tickets are £2.50.

Are there any content warnings?

None — this show is family-friendly with no content warnings listed.

About This Family Show

Best of Edinburgh Fringe for Kids is a children's shows performance at Maggie's Chamber during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 60 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.

Entertainment designed to delight audiences of all ages. These shows balance engagement for children with humor that adults will appreciate.

Venue: Maggie's Chamber

Maggie's Chamber is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.

Tips for Attending

  • Check age recommendations before booking
  • Shorter run times suit younger attention spans
  • Buggy parking usually available
  • Interactive elements keep children engaged

Booking Information

Ticket Prices: From £2.5

Age Guidance: 3+

Content Warnings: None

Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.

Part of Edinburgh Festival 2026

Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.Best of Edinburgh Fringe for Kids represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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