{"id":426870,"date":"2025-09-15T18:11:26","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T18:11:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/426870\/"},"modified":"2025-09-15T18:11:26","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T18:11:26","slug":"tiny-tasters-big-adventures-edinburgh-leisures-play-try-week-for-under-5s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/426870\/","title":{"rendered":"Tiny Tasters, Big Adventures: Edinburgh Leisure\u2019s Play &#038; Try Week for Under 5s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Edinburgh Leisure is inviting little ones to take their first steps into sport with its\u00a0Play &amp; Try Week, running from\u00a0Monday 29th September to Sunday 5th October 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Designed for babies to preschoolers, this special week of\u00a0\u00a33 taster sessions\u00a0offers a fun and friendly introduction to a variety of coached activities across the city.<\/p>\n<p>Whether it\u2019s bouncing into trampolining, splashing into swimming, or scoring their first goal in football, these sessions are all about building confidence, learning new skills, and having fun.<\/p>\n<p>Participating venues include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ainslie Park Leisure Centre<\/li>\n<li>Drumbrae Leisure Centre<\/li>\n<li>Gracemount Leisure Centre<\/li>\n<li>Kirkliston Leisure Centre<\/li>\n<li>Meadowbank Sports Centre<\/li>\n<li>Royal Commonwealth Pool<\/li>\n<li>Tumbles at Portobello<\/li>\n<li>Portobello Swim Centre<\/li>\n<li>Warrender Swim Centre<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Sports on offer:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Gymnastics<\/li>\n<li>Trampolining<\/li>\n<li>Dry Dive<\/li>\n<li>Football<\/li>\n<li>Basketball<\/li>\n<li>Swimming<\/li>\n<li>Multi-Sport<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And there\u2019s more good news for parents:\u00a0if you sign up for a coaching course at the venue on the same day as your taster session, your October coaching fee will be waived.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe know how important it is to get children active from an early age,\u201d said Angela McCowan, Sports Development Manager for Edinburgh Leisure. \u201cPlay &amp; Try Week is a brilliant opportunity for families to explore our coaching programme and find something their little ones love.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Wherever you\u2019re at on the map or in life, Edinburgh Leisure is here to help the people of Edinburgh enjoy a healthier, happier, and more active life. And it\u2019s never too early to start.<\/p>\n<p>Book your spot from 15th September \u2013 just \u00a33 per session.<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edinburghleisure.co.uk\/play-try\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.edinburghleisure.co.uk\/play-try<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Edinburgh Leisure is inviting little ones to take their first steps into sport with its\u00a0Play &amp; Try Week,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":426871,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8816],"tags":[748,1102,4884,712,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-426870","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-edinburgh","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-edinburgh","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-scotland","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115209665610921710","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=426870"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/426870\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/426871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=426870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=426870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=426870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}