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.
1,551 shows and events
Coding with PlayOsmo & ScratchJr
Guide Awbie through the Osmo world with physical game pieces and practise programming with ScratchJR.
Photo safari workshop
Families photograph the museum and Nikolaiviertel, then decorate prints into photo frames by hand.
St. Martin’s bazaar
A St Martin's bazaar offers a varied programme for children and families.
Exhibition talk “Berlin archäoLogisch!”
An exhibition talk explores the excavated remains of a medieval school and church.
Exhibition “Angels: Heavenly Messengers”
Explore angel imagery in the exhibition, then design your own winged angel figure.
Workshop “Forum, Colour, Fantasy”
A read-aloud fantasy journey inspires visitors to draw their own vision of a place.
Zoetrope workshop
A workshop exploring the zoetrope, where participants create picture strips that bring movement to life.
Family trail “From Selfie to Emperor”
Families use museum bags with tools and props to explore self-portraits like Roman emperors.
Guided tour for families
Go behind the scenes, hear theatre stories and ask questions about the opera house.
Experiments with Forschergarten
Children explore changing science topics through hands-on experiments led by the Forschergarten team.
Stamp-making with Meike Dölp
Participants carve their own stamp and use it to print personal gift wrap.
Picture-book reading and story workshop with ZULA
Children hear picture book stories, then browse books and craft their own crown.
Masha and Mishka
A pianist and narrator bring Shostakovich's music to life in a tale of two toys.
Concert “Susel & Knista’s Sound Workshop”
Children join Susel and Knista in exploring everyday sounds and turning them into music.
Workshop “Linke Hand Gelb!”
Participants use movement, colour and sound to try out Gertrud Grunow’s Bauhaus ideas.
Painting and drawing workshop
Participants paint and draw with charcoal, pencil and brush in a workshop with Marion Stille.
Puppet show “The Magic Story Umbrella”
Kirsten Fritzsche brings suitcase puppets to life to talk and play with children.
Family festival “Mächtig prächtig”
Families join craft tables, a photo throne and cake at this event.
Show “Professor Bummbastic: Wow!”
A show performed by Professor Bummbastic.
Berlin children's circus festival, part II
Young Berlin performers show breakdance, acrobatics and juggling in a lively circus show.
Musical play “Kling Klang”
Kling and Klang explore sounds with children and ask how those sounds turn into music.
Through time with music
Jörg Joachim Riehle leads a musical journey from the Stone Age to the 19th century for families.
Portuguese reading “Komm, heute lese ich vor!”
Children listen to familiar and new stories from European cultures, read aloud.
Play “Alle außer das Einhorn”
A class chat spirals into cyber-mobbing, lies and hate comments among teenagers.