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.
1,581 shows and events
Dance performance “Flip Flop”
A nearly wordless dance performance where children's imagination builds a colourful, playful world.
Musical theatre “Hans in Luck”
Hans trades gold for animals and a stone as two inner voices question what brings happiness.
Puppet show “Kasper and the Nile Crocodile”
Kasper and Prince Flitz Pipe both want to marry Gretel, so the king demands a heroic deed.
The stuffed animal concert
Bear, monkey, lion and tiger secretly come to life on the big stage.
Comic and manga workshop
Young beginners and experienced drawers learn to create comic and manga characters step by step.
Workshop “Pocket Platformer”
Kids build their own small platform game to show friends, no coding needed.
Kamishibai storytelling
Children listen as stories are read aloud with a kamishibai.
LEGO building afternoon
Children build with LEGO, and their creations are displayed in the library afterwards.
Dance show “O je, Tannenbaum!”
A playful dance piece follows a Christmas tree's journey from forest to living room to curb.
Play “Oh, du furzige Weihnachtszeit”
Furzipups opens a mysterious parcel, and Pipi Popo Penguin disrupts the Christmas preparations.
Shadow play “The Little Scaredy Rabbit”
Colourful shadow theatre, guitar and singing tell how fearful Rudi finds courage when a fox takes Ulli.
Advent wreath making
Bind your own Advent wreath and make decorations to add to it.
Play “The Night of Wishes”
Two scheming villains brew a potion to turn wishes evil before midnight strikes.
Short films “Spatzenkino: Klingende Geschichten”
Three short films explore the world of sounds, music and everyday noises.
Dance performance “Feuerfunken und Regenglück”
A dance performance based on the fairy tale of Regentrude.
Musical “Steffi and the Snowman”
A talking snowman helps Steffi reconcile with Tom in a musical about friendship and winter.
Guided tour “Of Quiet Owls and Woolly Wolves”
Blind and visually impaired children explore museum exhibits through touch, sound and smell.
Queer café for solo parents
Queer solo parents meet for coffee and conversation while their children play nearby.
Learn and play chess
Come along to learn chess, play games and exchange ideas with other chess enthusiasts.
Coding afternoon
Children try small robots such as Ozobots and BluBots to discover how coding works through play.
Show “Spooky Charlottenburg”
Ghosts awaken in Schloss Charlottenburg in this young ensemble's show.
Making drink carton organisers
Children turn empty drink cartons into decorated boxes and plant pot covers.
Autumn workshop: building with mushrooms
Participants build a small form and fill it with living mycelium material.