About Sprogmanay
Shimmy, sparkle, and sing your way into the New Year as Sprogmanay returns for 2025.
Join us for an afternoon of fun for children of all ages with a programme of live music, dancing, and performances. You can also explore our galleries packed with inspiring objects and stories.
Accessibility and facilities
We want everyone who comes to our museums to enjoy their time with us and make the most of their visit.
Museum entrances
If you are visiting with a pram or buggy, we advise you to use the Tower Entrance at the corner of Chambers Street and George IV Bridge.
Buggy storage
Buggies can be left in our buggy park, found in the Kingdom of the Scots gallery on Level 1. Otherwise, please keep your buggy with you at all times.
Please note that the buggy park can be extremely busy on event days.
Lifts
Lifts are available to all floors of the museum.
Toilets
There are toilets on most levels of the museum, including accessible toilets and baby changing facilities. There is a Changing Places (U) toilet in the Entrance Hall on Level 0.
Visit our accessibility page for general access information for the National Museum of Scotland.
Related events
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Drawn Together at the Museum
Fri 27 Dec - Sun 30 Dec 2024, 11:00 - 15:00Our popular festive art event returns this December. Join us between Christmas and Hogmanay for calming sketching around the museum.Free - Event
Tractor Tots
Fri 20 Sep 2024 – Mon 10 Feb 2025Tractor Tots is a bookable series of playful sensory singalong sessions for under-fives and their adults at the National Museum of Rural Life.Tickets available - Event
Museum Socials
Fri 16 Aug – Fri 17 Jan, third Friday of the month, 10:30 – 12:00Our Museum Socials are designed for people living with dementia, their relatives, friends, carers, and supporters.Free