Events for children aged 1–3 in Berlin
This selection gathers Berlin events whose age information overlaps the 1–3 range, from family meetings to theatre and museum visits. Check the individual recommendation and whether an adult takes part, since an event listed here need not suit every child across the whole age band.
579 shows and events
Play “Wind in the Rubber Boots”
A puppet show about the wind as a cheerful, mischievous character.
Open play afternoon
Children and families play board games or build with Lego at an open play session.
Picture-book storytime: St Martin
Children hear stories about St Martin, make lanterns and parade through the library.
Greek–German storytelling
Traditional Greek fairy tales are told in Greek and translated into German.
Illustrated reading “A Horse for Hanukkah”
Author Myriam Halberstam reads her book about a talking horse at Chanukah.
Reading in German & Yiddish “The Very Hungry Caterpillar”
Children and families hear Eric Carle's caterpillar story read in German and Yiddish.
Puppet show “Der Grolltroll”
A grumpy troll's building plans go wrong, leading to anger and a falling-out with friends.
Shadow play “Die kleine Raupe zieht hinaus”
A cheerful shadow play with ukulele music about a caterpillar with a big dream.
Puppet show “The Suitcase”
Bird, fox and hare meet a strange animal with a mysterious suitcase in the forest.
Lantern festival
A St. Martin's lantern celebration for families at the farm.
St Martin’s lantern parade
Families craft colourful lanterns, join a festive parade and bake bread over a campfire.
Lantern magic on Fischerinsel
Families walk with lanterns across Fischerinsel and gather at a campfire.
Lantern festival
A lantern festival with songs, a procession and a bonfire.
Festival of lights
Children make lanterns with Nadine, then Rumpelmärchen tell a story with a fire show.
Lantern parade in Mühlenkiez
Lantern procession with music, starting and ending at the library with refreshments.
Storytime in Russian
Volunteers read aloud in Russian, discovering books and sparking reading joy together.
Exhibition “Lucia’s Trail of Light”
Children visit Lucia's house by candlelight and explore questions about light and warmth.
Puppet show “The Luck That Wouldn't Fall”
A puppet theatre tale of two wolves chasing a lucky leaf stuck in a tree.
Polish parent-child meetup
Polish-speaking parents and children come together at a volunteer-run meeting that requires no registration.
Play “The Frog Prince”
A frog retrieves a princess’s golden ball, but she runs away after making him a promise.
Exhibit opening “Hirsch Heinrich”
Children and parents celebrate the opening of a new Hirsch Heinrich exhibition.