DADS TRIPS

Join us for a fun time out with the kids

We love an adventure and organise regular free trips for Dads and Children to enjoy!

August

Ayrshire- Wednesday 5th August 11am–3pm - Kay Park Play Day 🎨⚽🌳 As part of National Playday celebrations, the park will be packed with free activities, creative play, sports, adventure trails and much more. The Dads Rock team will be there throughout the day and we'd love to see you for a fun-filled family day out. No booking required – just come along and join us! Contact is Gordon gordon@dadsrock.org.uk or 07783 982737.

Edinburgh - Saturday 8th August - Fringe Trip - We’re going to see A Comedy Magic Show for Kids! Limited tickets available for our regular families - contact hello@dadsrock.org.uk if you would like to come.

Dundee- We’re heading to Dundee for another brilliant Kiltwalk this summer. It’s a fantastic way to get involved, meet other families and raise vital funds for Dads Rock. Choose the distance that suits you and come along for a great day out on August 16th! Sign up here- Dads Rock - Kiltwalk 2026 - Register your interest 🚶‍♂️🏅

Edinburgh- Join Dads Rock at the Edinburgh International Book Festival on Wednesday 19th August at 10am-11.30am for a fun Pop in and Play session📚 No need to book! (excuse the pun!) Just come along for stories, play, and a relaxed chance to spend time together. It’s a great opportunity for parents and their children to get involved, have fun, and enjoy the festival atmosphere🌷

Glasgow- Saturday 22nd August - Join us for a family day out at the Calder Glen Country Park and Zoo this summer. It’s a great chance to explore together, enjoy some time outdoors and see lots of animals like rabbits, guinea pigs, wallabies, otters and meerkats - and connect with other Dads Rock families. Sign up here- Meerkats

Edinburgh and Glasgow - Parent Strike - 27 August 2026. Parents across the UK will take part in the world's first Parent Strike to demand proper paternity leave and real flexible working rights. Dads Rock will be leading the strike in Edinburgh and Glasgow. Sign up: https://parentstrike.org/

Edinburgh - Fringe Performance - Following our songwriting workshops we’re performing our new songs on the Community Stage on 28th August at 4.30pm 🎭

september

Edinburgh- Walk with us in Edinburgh on September 13th and help make a difference for dads across the country. With different route options available, there’s something for everyone- including shorter, accessible distances for families. We’d love to have you on Team Dads Rock! Dads Rock - Kiltwalk 2026 - Register your interest 🚶‍♂️🏅

Glasgow - Saturday 19th September - Visit the Scottish Mask and Puppet centre with us! See the displays and watch a puppet show - and connect with other Dads Rock families. Sign up here: Puppets