Family outings in Berlin’s Pankow district can combine children’s museum activities, creative workshops and planetarium programmes. Compare upcoming events at MACHmit! Museum für Kinder, Zeiss-Großplanetarium and other local places, paying attention to the activity and age recommendation rather than the venue name alone.
289 shows and events

A 360° dome film reveals the science and legends behind the Northern and Southern Lights.

Explore how magnets work through laboratory activities, crafts and games about magnetism.

Parents and children drop in for play, coffee and relaxed conversation with other families.

Children play in a crawling space while parents have a chance to chat.

A print-making workshop at a children's museum.

A workshop exploring Op Art, featuring geometric interplay between triangles and circles.

Travel through the Solar System to observe Earth, explore the Moon and see the Sun's surface.

An interactive journey through the solar system, from Mercury to the outer planets.

Participants explore voice, rhythm and harmony using body sounds and simple instruments.

A live-narrated journey through the solar system, stars and galaxies beyond the Milky Way.

Coffee, waffles and cocoa are on offer at this café.

Families saw, hammer and sand wood together to build something of their own.

Children invent their own scary stories and give them shape with Anja Frisch.


Justus, Peter and Bob investigate strange happenings and a mysterious singing snake.

Build LEGO creations around a changing theme or your own ideas, with photographs of every model.

Bring old clothes and fabric scraps to print new designs and paint textiles together.

Children listen to stories presented as picture book cinema with an Activpanel or as Kamishibai.

Children discover stories through picture-book cinema in the library’s event room.

Hans heads home with a lump of gold and returns empty-handed, but overjoyed.

Families meet for coffee and conversation in an open weekly gathering.

Listen to a Kamishibai storytelling performance in the courtyard when the weather is good.

Preschool children listen to different stories during a read-aloud session with large pictures.

A Russian-language course with reading, games, crafts and grammar for young children.