Events for children aged 8–11 in Berlin
Berlin events for the 8–11 age selection include creative projects, performances and opportunities to explore a subject in more detail. Each listing overlaps this age band rather than guaranteeing suitability for every child, so compare the organiser’s guidance and the activity before choosing a session.
1,585 shows and events
Family Sunday
Parents join a guided tour while children explore art and create their own works.
Art market “Weddingmarkt”
Artists and designers show Berlin-made work, with changing exhibitors and a special feature for children.
Workshop “What if Everything Were Different?”
Explore artworks, invent stories through games and design fabric bags with art educators in Das Gegenteil von Jetzt.
Concert “Experimentierfalten”
Young musicians and a youth orchestra perform concert premieres and improvised works.
Concert “The Little Magic Flute”
Seven singers perform a children's opera adaptation while Andreas Peer Kähler plays piano and portrays Mozart.
Family tour “Animal Stars”
Families explore the museum's animal exhibits and hear their remarkable life stories.
Puppet show “The Good Friends”
Animal friends share what little they have during a hard winter.
“Of late sleepers, colour artists, forest gardeners”
A family nature event led by Cordula Herwig.
Guided tour “Nasty Plants”
A guided walk explores how plants use deception, theft, poison and fire.
Electric car building workshop
Children build their own electric car and investigate how a circuit works.
Sewing meetup “Fabric for new”
Visitors bring textiles and old clothes to repair, rework or create something new together.
Concert “Little Lu and His Umbrella”
A children's concert tells the musical fairy tale of a boy who dreams of a superhero umbrella.
Interactive theatre “The Bremen Town Musicians”
An interactive retelling of the Grimm fairy tale, with children joining in on stage.
Family Open Lab: Future farming
Drop-in workshop exploring future farming technologies like drones, sensors and AI.
Workshop “Towers from straight lines” 6–8
Children build a curved tower from straight rods, inspired by real towers.
Workshop “Rocks & Crystals”
Children examine stones and crystals and learn how they form.
Workshop “Going Bananas”
Children build quirky controllers from fruit and play-dough to control computers.
Workshop “Embroidered Vests”
Participants design and embroider their own vest using threads, beads and needles.
Drop-in meetup with crafts
An open meeting with a craft activity for visitors.
Film screening “Toy Cars, Boats, Mats”
Children's short films show hammock weaving, sitting mat making and toy car building.
Costumed tour “Palace Stories with Sophie”
A costumed chambermaid guides families through palace rooms, sharing royal life stories.
Workshop “Towers from straight lines” 9–11
Children build a curved tower from straight rods, inspired by real towers.
Ghost and spirit stories
Castle ghost Waldemar tells his favourite ghost stories with his assistant Astrid.