Picnic in the Park
Harrison Park West
Saturday 25th July 12-3pm
share a picnic, music, on the water activities, stalls
Is you community group hoping to have a stall in Picnic event? here is a link to fill out. Edinburgh Canal Festival – Picnic in the Park Sat 25th JUL 2026 (12-4pm) Participation Form – Fill in form
pre book with Forth Canoe Club here
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is picnic in the Park? In Harrison Park West, near Ogivlie Terrace and the Canal Pontoon
Are there toilets in the park? there will be lovely portaloos in the park for the event.
Are dogs allowed at Picnic in the Park? The picnic will take place in part of the park where dogs are allowed, well behaved dogs under control are welcome. For anybody who prefers, there is also a dog free area in Harrison Park which is always popular for picnics.
Picnic in the Park is part of the Edinburgh Canal Festival
Use #edcanalfest to share your favourite moments on social media! If you need a reminder of what an amazing event it was, make sure to check out our Facebook Page for photos!