Get ready for a busy weekend in Hamburg! We've found great options for Saturday, April 4th, and Sunday, April 5th, including space adventures at the Planetarium, classic fair fun at the Frühlingsdom, and special Easter activities perfect for the kids.
See our top picks
Easter Egg Exchange for Surprises
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Trade a homemade egg for a treat at the Frühlingsdom on Sunday.
The Little Star That Could
Planetarium Hamburg
An immersive trip through space happening Saturday afternoon.
The Frog Prince
Not mentioned (Likely a local theatre)
A musical fairy tale adventure perfect for kids aged 3+ on Sunday.
· April 4
1: The big spring fair is in full swing! Head over to Heiligengeistfeld to enjoy the rides, carnival atmosphere, and sweet treats this Saturday.It’s the biggest traditional funfair experience running both days this weekend.
· April 5
2FREE : Bring an Easter egg that your child has painted themselves to the Easter tent at the Frühlingsdom. In exchange, the kids get a surprise gift!A charming, low-cost, and hands-on Easter activity happening Sunday.
CARNIVAL OF THE ANIMALS : Enjoy this cheerful performance based on Saint-Saëns' famous composition, suitable for children three years and older. This is another rare Sunday slot this weekend.A cultured, musical option happening Sunday that is explicitly for younger kids.
Also On· anytime this weekend
2: Take the little ones to the Planetarium for a cosmic journey exploring creative suns and moons in space. This show is listed specifically for Saturday afternoon.It’s a perfect indoor science adventure happening only on Saturday this weekend.
: A musical stage adventure based on the classic fairy tale about whether a frog can win a princess's heart. Perfect for younger fans of magic and music.This is one of the limited Sunday performances available this weekend for the under-5s crowd.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in Hamburg this weekend?
The best free option this weekend is the Easter Egg Exchange for Surprises (Osteraktion für Kinder) happening Sunday, April 5th, where children receive a treat for bringing a painted egg.
What can we do outside on Saturday, April 4th?
Head to the Heiligengeistfeld for the Hamburg Spring Funfair (Hamburger Frühlingsdom) for rides and traditional fair atmosphere all day Saturday.
Are there any events specifically for preschoolers this weekend?
Yes, both 'The Frog Prince' (Der Froschkönig) and 'Carnival of the Animals' (Karneval der Tiere) are scheduled for Sunday, April 5th, and are recommended for ages three and up.
