It's in the bag

It’s in the bag!’ delight in taking children’s imaginations on a magical journey. It's in the bag parties - storytelling parties for little people.

Our parties embrace the following elements: movement, imagination, creativity, music, singing, dance and most of all - lots of fun.

22/12/2023

Due to sickness we've had to cancel Santa's Secret Storeroom today and tomorrow - we are so GUTTED.

04/12/2023

We’re so so excited to be ‘selling out’ many of the time slots for our Santa’s Secret Storeroom!

There are still some tickets left…

…so BOOK NOW to enjoy this 5***** Interactive Eco Family experience!

SANTA is COMING to CURRIE!

www.itsinthebagstorytellers.co.uk/events

01/12/2023

Off to the Millenium Centre at Muirhouse Library @ 10:30 this morning to tell the story of the Tartan Tea Party!

Very much looking forward to meeting everyone and sharing shortbread, haggis, Irn Bru, Bannocks, tattie scones, Lorne sausage and the likes - we’ll definitely have a wee sing of this….

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0x3LcC0BBNY

Photos from It's in the bag's post 20/11/2023

WOW WOW WOW - over 100 tickets sold in 2 days for Santa's Secret Storeroom in the Kirkgate Currie !

The 'It's in the bag!' team are so so so excited to share this 5* Eco Grotto experience with your children.

***** BOOK NOW *****

https://www.itsinthebagstorytellers.co.uk/events

Photos from It's in the bag's post 16/11/2023

Santa's Secret Storeroom is back, this time you'll find him in the enchanting Kirkgate in Currie - it's like stepping back in time - feel the true spirit of Christmas!

5* reviews

"Best Grotto Experience we have had"
"Excellent Experience"
"Beautiful Event"

Book Now - 2 dates only in 2023

https://www.itsinthebagstorytellers.co.uk/events

13/11/2023

On Wednesday 15th - as part of Scottish Book Week we will be in Motherwell Library. North Lanarkshire Libraries

We are doing two shows!

Tartan Tea Party for 0 - 2 yr olds - 11:00 am

Mystery of the Lost Haggis 3 - 6 yr olds - 12:30 pm

FREE but ticketed - https://bit.ly/2BFM6wj

Photos from It's in the bag's post 10/11/2023

We’re very excited to already have 20 school shows booked in December! We still have capacity for a few more

… Ho Ho Ho.. the little elves are looking forward to causing CHAOS very soon… & Rudolph is ready to burst out the bag!

Personal favourite - 100s of children dancing like snowflakes -

Photos from It's in the bag's post 19/09/2023

No Way and I know it seems way too early BUT School and Nursery Christmas Party Bookings are coming in thick and fast - with limited availability - we'd love to perform in YOUR SCHOOL or NURSERY.

Book Now to avoid Disappointment -

https://www.itsinthebagstorytellers.co.uk/early-years-schools

Photos from It's in the bag's post 26/08/2023

A couple of extra tickets have been made available for our Pirates & Mermaids show for little ’uns - get em while ye can! Ooooo Arrrrr

tickets on our website - https://www.itsinthebagstorytellers.co.uk/events

Brunton Theatre

Musselburgh Mums

The MADE Magazine Village

MADE (Mums and Dads Edinburgh)

25/08/2023

Our Festival Fringe shows tomorrow at The Brunton are SOLD OUT - which is very exciting indeed - we look forward to lots of Seaside fun in Musselburgh!

Under the Sea with up to 2yr olds & Pirates & Mermaids with the older bairns.

Shiver me timbers, ooo arrrr, row row row your boat, 1,2,3,4,5 once I caught a fish alive - and the rest!
🏴‍☠️ 🦜 🐙🐳🧜‍♀️🐚 🐊🐠

05/06/2023

After over 11 years of parties for little people ‘It’s in the bag!’ have decided to hang up our party shoes! This made us feel very sad 😭but the time is right.…

We have genuinely loved 🥰entertaining 1000’s of children at your little one’s parties over the years!

….BUT have no fear we will still be delighting audiences in theatres and in Schools and Nurseries & other Events throughout Scotland and beyond!

And for the first time we will be in the Edinburgh Festival Fringe at The Brunton

We’re so excited!

…only two shows and tickets are being snapped 🐊 up already!

For 0-2 year olds - https://www.thebrunton.co.uk/en-GB/shows/under%20the%20sea%20(0-2yrs)/events

For 3-6 year olds - https://thebrunton.co.uk/en-GB/shows/pirates%20-%20mermaids%20(3-6yrs)/events

Be quick - see you there!

Photos from It's in the bag's post 19/12/2022

We had our last run of Christmas Shows with over 100 little & big people at Erskine Stewart's Melville Schools Nursery.
What a great time - so many smiles, giggles and belly laughs - enjoyed by everyone!
🎅🏽 🎄 ❄️ ⛄️
The hugs from Rudolph were definitely one of the favourite parts!

14/12/2022

We had the most wonderful Christmas time with the nursery and P1 children at Colinton Primary School this morning.

We danced like Snowflakes
We hugged Rudolph
We played with the little Elves
We pulled Christmas CraCher’s

…. And so much more.. !

🎅🏽 🎄 ❄️ ⛄️

11/12/2022

With It's in the bag the fun never ends
we're now off to see Hope and all of her friends
Pirates & Princesses, a parrot and a fish🐠
A shark, a crocodile 🐊 and a special 5th birthday wish!🎉

07/12/2022

We had such a fabulous festive time with the children and staff yesterday at Castleview Primary School - we’re so excited to be back again this morning!

Photos from It's in the bag's post 06/12/2022

The props have been dusted down, ❄️☃️🤶
the preparations are all done
It’s time for our Christmas run of shows 🎄🎁
bags full of Festive Fun!

First shows are this morning at Castleview Primay School - we’re so excited!

17/11/2022

Off to Duddingston Primary School this morning for a wonderful Superhero Storytelling Adventure with all their nursery children!

Sam & Rosie are very excited!

14/11/2022

Very excited to be storytelling at Leith Library this morning as part of the national campaign for -

‘every child a library member’,

12/11/2022

With It's in the bag the fun never ends
we're now off to see Eilidh and all of her friends
Pirates & mermaids, a parrot and some fish🐠
A shark, a crocodile 🐊 and a special 5th birthday wish!🎉

05/11/2022

What a wonderful dinosaur party we had with Alice and all her friends today!
Happy 5th birthday🎉to the dinosaur loving Alice - thanks for helping us find the dinosaurs! 🐟🐊🐠

11/10/2022

We had a wonderful Superhero adventure on Saturday with Ishaq and all his friends.. Happy 4th Birthday to you Ishaq!
6 years ago we celebrated with his big sister Maya when she turned 4 - so lovely to be remembered and invited back!

01/10/2022

With ‘It's in the bag!’ the fun never ends
we're now off to see Isla and all of her friends
Pirates & mermaids, a parrot and a fish🐠
A shark, a crocodile 🐊 and a special 4th birthday wish!🎉

17/09/2022

It's in the bag have an exciting weekend
We're off to see Heather and Hannah & all of their friends
A dinosaur adventure, a crocodile 🐊, some fish 🐠
snakes, a great story with a birthday wish! 🎈

14/09/2022

We’re very excited this morning to be going on a JUNGLE ADVENTURE with all the children at Midlothian Sure Start in Penicuik.

🎉🐊🐟🐠🙊 🦁 🎉

21/08/2022

Sam and Rosie had the most fabulous Knights & Princesses party yesterday with Princess Emma! 🎉🎈

The Good fairy was there and helped to rescue Sam from the clutches of the Wicked Wizard Winston! 🐉

HAPPY 6TH BIRTHDAY PRINCESS EMMA 👑🍰

20/07/2022

What a great time Sam & Rosie had today at Leith Library’s 90th Birthday Party ! Thanks for inviting us to share in this very special day.

13/07/2022

We had the most wonderful time with the families at Bright Sparks in Bonnyrigg.

We went on a fabulous teddy bears picnic - singing laughing and dancing along the way!

🐻☕️🐻🌭🐻🍰

30/06/2022

Another two ‘It’s in the bag!’ Shows today
Off to Broughton nursery to sing and to play
A Superhero adventure, a crocodile 🐊, some fish 🐠
snakes, a great story - an end of term wish! 🎈

Ready to party

29/06/2022

We’re off to visit Rosetta Playgroup today
to help them celebrate the ‘It’s in the bag!‘ way
A teddy Bear’s picnic is our story to tell
Jelly, some cake and pancakes as well!

22/05/2022

It's in the bag have an exciting weekend
We're off to see Calum and all of his friends
A Superhero adventure, a crocodile 🐊, some fish 🐠
snakes, a great story with a 3rd birthday party wish! 🎈

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It's in the bag parties - storytelling parties for little people.

Our parties embrace the following elements: movement, imagination, creativity, music, singing, dance and most of all - lots of fun.

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