Hey Accra parents! Get ready for a fun weekend, Feb 7th & 8th, 2026. We've tracked down some cool activities, including a potential 'Kids Art Workshop' on Saturday and a family-friendly outdoor market on Sunday. Check out the full list below!
See our top picks
Family Fun Day & Local Artisan Market
The Polo Club Grounds
Free entry to a market with a dedicated kids' play area this Sunday.
Junior Explorers: Creative Collage Workshop
The Community Hub, Cantonments
Indoor, structured art session for kids aged 5-10 on Saturday.
Sunday Tales: Interactive Story Time
Bookworm's Corner Cafe, Labone
A gentle, engaging storytelling and craft session perfect for under-7s on Sunday morning.
· February 7
3JUNIOR EXPLORERS: CREATIVE COLLAGE WORKSHOP : Let your little ones get hands-on with mixed media! This workshop focuses on creative collage techniques using recycled materials. It’s a great way to encourage imagination and fine motor skills in a supervised setting.A focused, creative activity specifically designed for younger kids to make something unique.
BIG BANG: KIDS SCIENCE DEMONSTRATION : Watch exciting, safe science experiments brought to life! This session is geared towards older kids interested in physics and chemistry demonstrations. Book early as space is limited.A fantastic chance for older kids to engage with science concepts in a live, exciting format.
ADVENTURE PARK FAMILY DAY OUT : While slightly outside the city centre, this is a renowned local spot for guided nature walks and bird watching. It's a full day commitment but offers incredible wildlife spotting opportunities for older kids.Offers a significant outdoor educational experience focusing on local wildlife and conservation.
· February 8
3FAMILY FUN DAY & LOCAL ARTISAN MARKETFREE : Come down for a relaxed Sunday morning featuring craft stalls, local food vendors, and a dedicated kids' zone with games and maybe even a storytelling session. Perfect for a low-key family outing.It's a great free option with dedicated entertainment areas for children while parents browse.
SUNDAY TALES: INTERACTIVE STORY TIME : A lovely, short session perfect for the littlest ones. Expect animated readings of traditional Ghanaian and modern children's books, followed by a simple craft related to the story. Great for the under-5s!Perfectly timed and themed for the pre-school and early primary age group on a relaxed Sunday morning.
OPEN MIC SHOWCASE FOR YOUNG STARS : A supervised evening event where teens can either perform (singing, poetry, comedy) or simply enjoy watching their peers take the stage. Great for building confidence in older kids.It's a rare, age-appropriate evening event specifically catering to the interests and talents of early teens.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in Accra this weekend?
This weekend (Feb 07-08) the best free option is the Family Fun Day & Local Artisan Market on Sunday, February 8th, at The Polo Club Grounds, which features a dedicated kids' zone.
Are there any good indoor activities for my 7-year-old on Saturday?
Yes! On Saturday, February 7th, check out the Junior Explorers: Creative Collage Workshop at The Community Hub in Cantonments, running from 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM.
What's available for my older child (12 years old) this weekend?
The Big Bang: Kids Science Demonstration on Saturday afternoon (Feb 7th) at the National Museum is geared towards that age group, or for a Sunday outing, the Open Mic Showcase in Osu might appeal to them in the late afternoon.
