Hello families in Bonn! This weekend, February 7th and 8th, 2026, there are some fantastic age-appropriate activities lined up for your 3 to 14-year-olds. Check out the special children's cinema matinee on Saturday and don't miss the unique family workshop at the Museum Koenig on Sunday!
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Winter Card Making Session
Stadtbibliothek Bonn
A free, fun craft session at the central library on Saturday afternoon.
Children's Cinema Matinee
Kino International
A dedicated indoor movie showing perfect for escaping the cold on Saturday morning.
Sunday Story Time with Local Author
Thalia Buchhandlung Bonn
A free, calm reading session great for engaging the under-8s on Sunday morning.
· February 7
3CHILDREN'S CINEMA MATINEE : Catch a special Saturday morning screening aimed just at kids! These matinees often feature new releases or popular classics perfect for an early start to the day. It’s a cozy way to spend a chilly February morning indoors.A dedicated film showing just for children, making it a great indoor option for the weekend.
WINTER CARD MAKING SESSIONFREE : Pop into the library for a fun, free crafting session where kids can make beautiful handmade winter or Valentine's cards. This is a fantastic, low-pressure activity for younger ones that keeps their hands busy.It's a free, structured craft activity taking place at a central, accessible public venue.
INTRODUCTION TO CLIMBING (AGE 7+) : Give the older kids an active start by booking an introductory climbing course. They'll learn basic safety and technique in a controlled, fun environment suitable for beginners.An exciting physical challenge that appeals to the 7-14 age bracket looking for more adventure.
· February 8
3FAMILY WORKSHOP: WINTER WILDLIFE TRACKING : Join this hands-on workshop to learn how to identify animal tracks left in the winter frost or mud. A perfect way to combine nature exploration with learning scientific observation skills right near the city center.Engaging, educational, and held at a well-known local museum, offering specific content for a Sunday afternoon.
OPEN PLAY DAY AT THE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM : The Kindermuseum will host a day dedicated purely to open exploration and play, perfect for the youngest visitors. Expect plenty of sensory stations and building blocks this Sunday!Dedicated 'Open Play' days at children's museums ensure maximum engagement for the target age group.
SUNDAY STORY TIME WITH LOCAL AUTHORFREE : A local author will be reading from their latest children's book this Sunday morning at the main bookshop. It's a relaxed, free way to encourage early literacy.A charming, free Sunday morning event that supports local artists and literacy for younger kids.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in Bonn this weekend?
This weekend (Feb 07-08) there are two free events: The Winter Card Making Session at the Stadtbibliothek Bonn on Saturday afternoon and the Sunday Story Time at Thalia Buchhandlung Bonn on Sunday morning.
Are there any good indoor activities for kids ages 10-14 on Sunday?
Yes! The Family Workshop: Winter Wildlife Tracking at Museum Koenig on Sunday afternoon is a great hands-on, educational activity suitable for that age group.
Where can my 4-year-old find something fun to do on Saturday?
The Winter Card Making Session at the Stadtbibliothek Bonn from 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM is perfect for younger children needing some creative fun.
