Eindhoven Kids Events This Weekend April 4th - April 5th 2026

April 4th - April 5th 2026NetherlandsLast updated: Recently

It's Easter weekend in Eindhoven! We have historical food festivals, dragon tales, and plenty of farm fun across the region for Saturday, April 4th, and Sunday, April 5th, 2026. Check out the top picks for your family outing below!

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· April 4

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HISTORIC FOOD FESTIVAL : Celebrate Easter the ancient way! This open-air museum is dedicated to food preparations from the distant past over three days. Come and spoil your taste buds with historic recipes.This is a great regional Easter event focusing on food and history, running all weekend.

📍preHistorisch Dorp, Eindhoven· 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM · All Ages · Not mentioned

: Celebrate Easter at Weverkeshof! This sounds like a local, community-focused event to mark the holiday.A specific local Easter celebration happening right on Saturday.

📍Weverkeshof, Eindhoven· Not mentioned · All Ages · Not mentioned

🌳outdoor🎪festivalAll ages

Easter Party at Weverkeshof

The Easter Party at Weverkeshof offers a fun scavenger hunt with large Easter eggs for children to find, culminating in a craft activity in the farmhouse living room.

WhenWednesday and Saturday afternoons before Easter, from 13:30 to 16:00
WhereWeverkeshof, Nuenen, Netherlands (The full address is not present on the page, only the town Nuenen is mentioned.)
Price€1 per play card for the scavenger hunt

: A Spring Edition Robotics and Design Bootcamp happening this Saturday afternoon. Great for introducing older kids to tech.A focused educational event happening Saturday, perfect for STEM-interested kids.

📍Meerhoven, Eindhoven (Meerhoven)· 2:00 PM · All Ages · Check ticket price on event

🏠indoor🎨workshop5-11 yrs

Fun Robotics & Design Bootcamp

Kids aged 6-12 will enjoy this hands-on spring-themed bootcamp where they will build a robot or mechanism and participate in a surprise activity.

Whenzaterdag, mrt. 28, 2026 van 2p.m. naar 3p.m.
WhereMeerhoven, to be added closer to the event, 5658LA Eindhoven
PriceCost not specified
BookingRequired — book in advance

· April 5

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: The perfect Easter outing for families at The Anything! Enjoy a private movie screening experience.A unique, dedicated indoor family activity available across both Easter weekend days.

📍The Anything, Eindhoven· Not mentioned · All Ages · Not mentioned

🏠indoor🎭theatreAll ages

Private Cinema with Room Service

Families can enjoy a unique movie experience in their own private, luxurious cinema room with a choice of over 2,000 films and full control over the viewing experience, complete with room service for snacks and drinks.

Whensaturday 4 april 2026 sunday 5 april 2026 (and potentially other dates via the website link)
WhereThe Anything, Dommelstraat 27, 5611 CJ Eindhoven
PriceCost/range not specified
BookingRequired — book in advance

: Step into the fascinating new exhibition at the Next Nature Museum, housed in the iconic Evoluon building. This is a great way to explore technology and nature together.A key Eindhoven attraction hosting a special Easter promotion/focus.

📍Next Nature Museum (Evoluon), Eindhoven (West)· Not mentioned · All Ages · Not mentioned

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Next Nature Museum Visit

Experience an educational outing for the whole family during the Easter days by diving into the interactive world of the Next Nature Museum where nature and technology come together.

WhenZaterdag 4 - Maandag april 6, 11:00 - 17:00
WhereNext Nature Museum, Noord Brabantlaan 1A, 5652LA Eindhoven (NL)
PriceCost/range not specified, ticket purchase required
BookingRequired — book in advance

: Join walking association 'Voetje voor Voetje' for their annual Easter morning hike. A great, active start to Easter Sunday.An early morning Easter tradition activity happening on Sunday.

📍Rofra, Valkenswaard (Southeast of Eindhoven)· 8:00 AM start · All Ages · Not mentioned

🌳outdoor🎯otherAll ages

Easter Hike 2026

Join walking association 'Voetje voor Voetje' for their annual Easter morning hike. A great, active start to Easter Sunday.

WhenSunday, April 05, 8:00 AM start
WhereRofra
PriceNot mentioned

: Go searching for hidden Easter eggs and participate in a drop-in activity at the Nature Garden.Classic Easter egg hunt fun happening on Sunday morning.

📍Natuurtuin, Eindhoven· Not mentioned · All Ages · Not mentioned

🌳outdoor🌿natureAll ages

Easter Activity and Egg Hunt

Families can join an egg hunt and discover which animals lay eggs besides chickens at the Natuurtuin.

Whenzondag 5 april 2026
WhereIVN Veghel, De Buitendonk 3, 5467 DE Veghel
Pricenull

: After seven seasons on TV, this show is now live in the theatre! This is likely geared toward older children/tweens who watched the series.A live stage show based on a popular TV series happening Sunday.

📍Parktheater (Implied), Eindhoven Centre· Not mentioned · All Ages · Not mentioned

🏠indoor🎭theatre5-11 yrs

The Final Musical, In The Theatre

The event is a theatre adaptation of 'De Eindmusical' where a group 8 class goes on musical camp, featuring popular hits from the Junior Songfestival, promising fun, friendship, and adventure for kids.

WhenSun, Apr 5, '26, 2:30 PM - 3:50 PM
WhereParktheater Eindhoven, Elzentlaan 50, 5615 CN Eindhoven
Price€ 27.50 (CJP discount: € 25,-)
BookingRequired — book in advance

FREE : The beloved Philipsdorp Playground is officially opening for the season! A great chance for local families to enjoy some outdoor fun.A local community event marking the start of playground season on Sunday.

📍Speeltuin Philipsdorp, Eindhoven· Not mentioned · All Ages · Free

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FREE

Philipsdorp Playground Reopening

Philipsdorp Playground Reopening is an event where families are invited to search for Easter eggs in a playground designed to be accessible for children with and without disabilities.

WhenEaster Sunday, April 5th (the year is implied to be 2026 based on the winter stop end date, but the specific time for the egg hunt is 12pm)
WhereSpeeltuin Philipsdorp, Anthony van Leeuwenhoeklaan 30, 5612PB, Eindhoven
PriceFree
BookingRequired — book in advance

Also On· anytime this weekend

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: Discover the exciting fairy tale behind the wooden rollercoaster Joris en de Draak. Expect a musical that is both thrilling and funny, complete with brand new songs and a real dragon!This is a special storytelling event linked to the famous Efteling ride, running on Saturday in the region.

📍Efteling Storytelling location (Tilburg area), Tilburg region🔄 Recurring· Not mentioned · All Ages · Not mentioned

🏠indoor🎭theatre5-11 yrs

Joris and the Dragon Storytelling

A thrilling new Efteling musical for the whole family where Joris and his friend Princess Rosalie bravely take on the dragon terrorizing the kingdom.

When'Efteling vertelt... Joris en de Draak' reist vanaf december 2025 langs de Nederlandse en Vlaamse theaters.
WhereEfteling Storytelling location (Tilburg area)
PriceNot mentioned
BookingRequired — book in advance

: A fun way to engage with modern art! Compete against each other to find all the artworks displayed throughout the Van Abbemuseum.It’s a specific, interactive activity inside the Eindhoven city centre museum on Saturday.

📍Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven Centre🔄 Recurring· Not mentioned · All Ages · Not mentioned

🏠indoor🏛️museumAll ages

Van Abbe Bingo

Families and kids can play against each other to find all the artworks in the museum using a free, custom-made bingo card.

WhenJuly 16, 2025 through March 22, 2026; museum opening hours apply (check page for specific daily times). Note: The page states this activity has ended.
WhereVan Abbemuseum, Stratumsedijk 2, 5611 ND Eindhoven
PriceFree (get a free Van Abbe bingo card at the reception desk)

FREE : Bring your little one for a delightful morning session enjoying the newest picture books at the library.Perfect, likely free, low-key activity for the youngest kids on Saturday morning.

📍Bibliotheek Eersel, Eersel (Nearby)🔄 Recurring· Not mentioned · Toddler · Free

🏠indoor🎨workshop0-3 yrs
FREE

Story Reading for Toddlers

Join your toddler or preschooler for a cozy story time every Saturday morning, enjoying the newest picture books added to the collection, which is fun and educational for language development.

WhenEvery Saturday 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM (Specific date shown is April 4, 2026)
WhereBibliotheek Eersel, Dijk 7, 5521 AW Eersel
PriceFree (No sign-up needed)

: Experience the fairy tale of Sleeping Beauty brought to life with this enchanting musical.A dedicated theatrical performance happening specifically on Easter Sunday.

📍Theatre (Location not specified), Eindhoven region🔄 Recurring· Not mentioned · 4+ · Not mentioned

🏠indoor🎭theatreAll ages

Sleeping Beauty The Musical (4+)

This is an enchanting musical adaptation of the classic fairy tale Sleeping Beauty, featuring beautiful music, dazzling sets and costumes, and plenty of humor, promising an unforgettable spectacle for the whole family.

WhenThe page shows a long list of upcoming performance dates from March 27, 2026, to July 25, 2026, with specific times listed for each city/venue.
WhereVenue name and full address: Not specified, as it is a touring production with dates listed for many different theatres across the Netherlands.
PriceNot explicitly stated; tickets must be ordered via the respective theatre.
BookingRequired — book in advance

: Meet the camels up close—you can pet, feed, and hug them! Afterward, sample camel milk or try waffles made from it in the restaurant.A unique animal encounter available only on Sunday this weekend.

📍Kamelenmelkerij Smits, Berlicum (Near Eindhoven)🔄 Recurring· 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM · All Ages · Not mentioned

🌳outdoor🌿natureAll ages

Camel Safari

The Camel Safari offers a unique and educational day out where families and friends can admire, pet, and interact with camels, including feeding the young ones and optionally riding one.

WhenRecurring on Sundays, with special 'vakantiesafari' (holiday safaris) during school holidays; specific times not listed, but check-in is a half hour before start time.
WhereKamelenmelkerij Smits, Werstkant 16, 5258 TC Berlicum
PriceTickets must be booked online; children up to and including 2 years are free, but can have a waffle for €2,-.
BookingRequired — book in advance

FREE : This is the world's largest LEGO art exhibition right in the heart of Eindhoven. A fantastic weekend activity, especially since it's free with newsletter registration.It is centrally located, free to enter (with signup), and running all weekend.

📍De Heuvel, Eindhoven Centre🏛️ Permanent· Not mentioned · All Ages · Free

🏠indoor🖼️exhibitionAll ages
FREE

Bricks of Wonder LEGO Exhibition

This is an exhibition showcasing over 150 unique works of art built with more than 2 million LEGO bricks by artist Dirk Denoyelle, offering humor, detail, and interactive elements like a PlayZone for families.

WhenWednesday: 10:00-18:00, Thursday: 10:00-18:00, Friday: 10:00-21:00, Saturday: 10:00-18:00, Sunday: 10:00-17:00 (Closed Monday & Tuesday, except during school holidays). Open until May 3, 2026.
WhereWinkelcentrum Heuvel, Heuvel Galerie 241, 5611 DK Eindhoven
PriceAdults (16+): €17.50; Youth (4-15): €14.50; Family Ticket available; Children up to 3: free; Friday discount ticket: €13.50.
BookingRequired — book in advance

: Children aged 4 to 8 can explore the museum using a special UV light to find clues related to Philips' history of light.This specialized hunt is perfectly timed for younger kids on Saturday.

📍Philips Museum, Eindhoven Centre🔄 Recurring· Not mentioned · 4 to 8 years · Not mentioned

🏠indoor🏛️museum5-11 yrs

Lampjes Scavenger Hunt at Philips Museum

Kids aged 4 to 8 use a special UV flashlight to search for hidden clues throughout the museum in a fun, interactive treasure hunt.

WhenNot explicitly stated, check for current schedule.
WherePhilips Museum, Emmasingel 31, 5611 AZ Eindhoven
PriceFree, included with museum admission ticket
BookingRequired — book in advance

Frequently Asked Questions

What free kids events are on in Eindhoven this weekend?

The best free option this weekend is the Bricks of Wonder® LEGO Art Exhibition in De Heuvel, which you can access by signing up for their newsletter. The reopening of Speeltuin Philipsdorp on Sunday is also a great free outdoor option.

Are there special Easter activities happening on Sunday, April 5th?

Yes, Sunday features the Easter Activity and Egg Hunt at the Natuurtuin, the Camel Safari in Berlicum, and a special Easter focus at the Boerenbondsmuseum in Gemert.

What is happening on Saturday, April 4th, that is specifically in Eindhoven city centre?

In the centre on Saturday, you can visit the Bricks of Wonder LEGO Exhibition in De Heuvel, participate in the Van Abbe Bingo, or try the Lampjes Scavenger Hunt at the Philips Museum.

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