Events for children aged 12+ in Berlin
Berlin’s 12+ selection brings together events with age guidance that includes teenagers, from creative workshops to performances and tours. Look at the subject, stated age limits and participation conditions for each event, since the shared label does not mean every listing suits all teenagers equally.
2,276 shows and events
MerciPalais
A weekend of art, music, talks and a creative program for families.
Puppet show “Verschollen zwischen Zimt und Stollen”
Puppet theatre with Susi Claus and Martin Karl.
Puppet show “Put Your Heart Into It”
A wordless cabaret-style puppet show turns everyday objects into witty, tender characters.
Workshop “FEZblogger”
Workshop where children become reporters at FEZ-Berlin.
Puppet show “The Little Frog”
A puppet theatre performance by Susanne Weinhold.
Play “The Little I-Am-Me”
A theatre performance staged by Das Weite Theater.
Guided tour “Nuclear Bunker Pankstraße”
Explore the shelter at Pankstraße station and examine civil protection from the Cold War to the present.
Puppet show “Ferdinand the Bull”
A puppet theatre performance by Theater Kokon.
Play “Alles Familie”
A theatre performance staged by TheaterGeist.
Puppet show “Hansel and Gretel”
A puppet theatre performance by TAB-Figurentheater.
Shadow play “Der Tannenbaum”
A shadow play performed by puppen.etc.
Puppet show “Pierre the Bear”
Puppet show about a honey-loving bear named Pierre and his forest friends.
3D photo frame craft workshop
Design your own 3D picture frame from various materials in this open craft workshop.
Den Himmel tragen
Artists connect stone figures' history with ancient myths, in a changing storytelling series.
Puppet show “The Gruffalo”
Figure theatre adaptation of “The Gruffalo” by Theater Marotte.
Puppet show “Superworm”
A puppet performance by Dornerei – Theater mit Puppen.
Puppet show “The Suitcase”
A puppet show performed by Theater Couturier.
5 short puppet plays & 1 shadow play
The Harbin shadow puppet troupe performs five rod-puppet plays and one shadow play in the foyer.
Puppet show “The Rainbow Fish”
A theatre performance by Das Berliner Puppentheater.
Guided walk “Animals in Winter”
Explore how wild animals survive winter through a park walk with stories, games and forest activities.
Puppet show “All His Ducklings”
A puppet performance by Theater des Lachens.
Writing lab: Kathrin Schrader
Try a short writing exercise with Kathrin Schrader and learn what makes stories suspenseful.
Family workshop “Tracing History”
A self-guided family workshop with props and cameras tracing clues through the museum's collections.