What's on in Shetland for kids.

Every day

Tangwick Haa Museum 2026 Season

at Tangwick Haa Museum, Shetland

Tangwick Haa Museum in Northmavine, Shetland opens daily for its 2026 season, featuring a new theme: 'Northmavine Through the Seasons', with artefacts and photographs illustrating local history.

Weekdays

Scalloway Museum Open Season

at Scalloway Museum, Shetland

Scalloway Museum opens for the 2026 season, telling the story of Scalloway and its people including the wartime Shetland Bus operation.

On now · until 29 Oct

Museum Highlights Tour

at Shetland Museum & Archives, Shetland

Guided tour of the museum's highlights and Recognised Collections.

On now · until 1 Sept

Night by Da Fire at the Shetland Crofthouse Museum

at The Shetland Crofthouse Museum, Shetland

A traditional evening event at the Shetland Crofthouse Museum where a custodian lights the fire and a local musician plays traditional tunes alongside stories and yarns.

On now · until 17 Sept

The Crooked Finger

at Shetland Museum & Archives, Shetland

Theatrical performance bringing Shetland folklore, singing and storytelling to life.

Friday · 10am – 2pm

Crofthouse Family Fun Day

at The Shetland Crofthouse Museum, Shetland

A day of fun, crafts, storytelling, history and nature at the 19th century Shetland Crofthouse Museum.