It’s the start of April and Easter weekend is here! We have several family-friendly brunches on Sunday, plus exciting outdoor fun, cultural outings, and holiday programs running all weekend long. Don't miss the Osterwiese carnival happening both Saturday and Sunday.
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Board Game Day for Everyone
Mehrgenerationenhaus Bremen-Schweizer Viertel
Free afternoon of trying new Pegasus board games on Sunday.
Kids Pool Party at OTeBAD
OTeBAD
A dedicated pool party session on Saturday afternoon.
Easter Brunch at Lankenauer Höft
Lankenauer Höft
The earliest brunch option available on Sunday morning starting at 9 AM.
· April 4
9KIDS POOL PARTY AT OTEBAD : Looking for a way to burn off energy on Saturday? Head over to OTeBAD for the Kids Pool Party starting at 12:30 PM. It's a great indoor option if the weather isn't cooperating.It’s a dedicated pool party time, perfect for kids to splash around during the holiday weekend.
OSTERWIESE (EASTER FAIR) : This annual Easter fair is running all weekend long! Expect traditional fairground fun, rides (like the Ferris wheel mentioned), and treats. A perfect stop for family fun on either day.It runs all weekend and is a major local tradition for the Easter period.
SCAVENGER HUNT BREMEN : Turn your city walk into an adventure! Join the scavenger hunt in Bremen, starting Saturday at 1 PM. This is a great structured way to explore the city.A structured activity perfect for getting kids moving outside on Saturday afternoon.
FLOWER-THEMED CRAFT WEEK : Part of the Easter holiday program, this craft week lets kids aged 6-12 make floral art—think felt flowers, macrame hangers, and paper creations. Saturday is a good day to join in the fun.It focuses on hands-on making, perfect for school-aged children during the holiday break.
PICK-UP FOOTBALL/SOCCER : If your older kids need to stretch their legs on Saturday morning, check out the casual pick-up soccer session at Werdersee Käfig. You’ll need to check the app for pricing details.Provides a structure for older, active kids to play sports outside.
MADAMA BUTTERFLY : A traditional opera showing on Saturday evening. While this is likely geared towards older teens and adults, it’s a high-quality cultural offering if you have older children who appreciate the arts.Presents a high-brow cultural option available only this Saturday.
HOLIDAY CARE: INLINE SKATE COURSES : If you have kids aged 4-15 looking to use the holidays to learn skating skills like braking and falling safely, check out this course running Saturday.Active holiday program specifically teaching sports skills to kids.
HOLIDAY CAMP: CVJM EASTER DAYCAMP : This is a full-day holiday program running Saturday for kids 4-12, focusing on fun, experiences, and group bonding. It's part of the official Easter break schedule.Structured, full-day activity focused entirely on young children during the holiday.
SHAKESPEARE: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING : A performance of Shakespeare's comedy 'Much Ado About Nothing' on Saturday evening. Excellent quality theatre, best for older kids/teens.Offers a high-quality theatre experience, possibly with free entry tiers.
· April 5
5OSTERBRUNCH IN THE FIRE STATION : Start your Easter Sunday right with a special brunch event hosted at the Bremen Fire Station. It kicks off at 10 AM.It’s a special Easter Sunday brunch located in a unique venue.
BOARD GAME DAY FOR EVERYONEFREE : If the weather turns, this is a great afternoon plan! Try out the newest games from Pegasus Publisher for free. Perfect for all ages who love gaming.It's free, indoors, and specifically designed for families to try new games.
EARLY MORNING BREAKFAST BUFFET : A relaxed start to Sunday morning at 10 AM. Enjoy the breakfast buffet at this unique bike repair café setting before the main rush.It’s an early, casual breakfast option for Sunday before bigger events kick off.
SPRING EDITION NEIGHBORHOOD FIESTA : A late-night street party vibe for Sunday evening, starting at 9 PM. This might suit parents with older teens, though details on age restrictions aren't provided.A unique late-night social event happening on Sunday.
EASTER BRUNCH AT LANKENAUER HÖFT : An early start to Easter Sunday brunch at 9 AM at Lankenauer Höft. Given the price range, there might be options suitable for different budgets.Very early start time makes it ideal for families wanting to maximize Sunday.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in Bremen this weekend?
The best free option this weekend is the Board Game Day for Everyone on Sunday afternoon at the Mehrgenerationenhaus Schweizer Viertel. The Weserflohmarkt on Saturday morning also has free admission.
What can younger kids (under 6) do on Saturday?
For younger kids, check out the Holiday Care: Inline Skate Courses (ages 4+) in the Grolland/Huchting area, or the CVJM Easter DayCamp (ages 4-12) in Horn-Lehe. Otherwise, the Osterwiese is open for rides and treats.
Are there any fun holiday camps running on Saturday?
Yes, multiple holiday programs are running on Saturday, April 4th, including the CVJM Easter DayCamp (ages 4-12) and the Inline Skate Courses (ages 4-15).