Things to do with children in Berlin this weekend
Plan this weekend with children in Berlin using a selection that covers the remaining days from Friday through Sunday. Compare outings by what your family wants to watch or do, and check the actual date, recommended age and participation details on the individual event page.
385 shows and events
Paper collage in motion
Children tear, fold and roll thin papers into soft, fabric-like collages.
Kids rave: Dance into Halloween
A DJ line-up, roller disco, and dancefloors invite families to dance together.
Family workshop “Pippi Longstocking”
Families sing and play together to prepare for the opera visit.
Workshop “Little Cosmos: Sand”
Experiment with kinetic sand, draw its shapes and see your pictures at different scales, including large wall projections.
Workshop “Guardian Spirits. Superpowers of Nature”
Children explore nature's superpowers and craft their own three-dimensional guardian figure.
Public Sunday guided tour
A guided tour through the exhibition 'Aber Kunst ist es doch' on Käthe Kollwitz's work.
Reading “Ida Collects. Do You Too?”
Children hear picture books about Ida and museums, with questions about their own collections.
Workshop “Cornprints”
Make corn flour printing paste, design your own shapes and produce edible objects with a 3D printer.
Family Sunday
Families tour the citadel's museums, then create together using various materials and techniques.
Musical tale “The Mouse in the China Shop”
Masks, music and dance tell a story about broken china and the challenge of forgiveness.
Picture book screening
A picture book is read together so everyone can see its illustrations.
Puppet show “What Does the Moon Do?”
A puppet show follows the moon through nighttime scenes with stick puppets and shadow play.
Opera “Pippi Longstocking”
Pippi refuses school rules and throws a neighbours' party into chaos, backed by boundless imagination.
Play “Pop-Up, Pirat!”
Pirate and Tapir pull surprising pop-up objects from an old trunk.
Concert: youth works by Mozart & Mendelssohns
Children join a music workshop before listening to the concert with their accompanying adults.
Play “The Tortoise's Birthday”
A tortoise wishes for lettuce on her birthday, but the lion and elephant bring other gifts.
“Die Wimpernzwerge”
Charlotte stays awake to avoid her dreams, until a clown and eyelash dwarfs arrive.
Classical Sunday Junior
Children join an interactive workshop with a surprise orchestra musician, then watch the concert's second half live.
Play “Furzipups und Lulu Lavazunge”
Dragon Furzipups gets a sister, and together they face a chaotic adventure.
Guided tour “The Benin Bronzes”
A guided tour explores the Benin Bronzes' history and what restitution means next.
Audio play “The Three Investigators and the Salt Ghost”
Three detectives investigate the Salt Witch's disappearance in an audio drama with 3D sound and 360° visuals.
Planetarium show “Einstein’s Cosmos”
A live-narrated planetarium show exploring Einstein's theory of relativity, black holes and the 1919 solar eclipse.
Audio play “The Metamorphosis”
A narrator and live music convey Gregor Samsa’s transformation and his growing alienation from others.
“Encounters in the Milky Way”
A visual journey through the Milky Way reveals the cosmic movements shaping our universe.