Hey there! Get ready for a fun weekend in Kiel on February 7th and 8th, 2026. We've found some cool, limited-time activities just for families like yours, from interactive science fun to movie singalongs and a neat book reading event!
See our top picks
Open Hotel Days - Children's Book Reading in the RACKER ROOM
HAFENBÜHNE
A free, limited-run book reading happening this Sunday afternoon!
The Adventures of Tim and Struppi (Die Abenteuer von Tim und Struppi)
STUDIO Filmtheater Kiel
A classic animated adventure film screening at a local cinema.
Church Kids (Kirche Kunterbunt)
Ev.-luth. Kompass-Kirchengemeinde westlich der Kieler Förde
A very welcoming morning event with separate sessions for the youngest attendees.
· February 7
3SATURDAY MORNING ENGINEERING : Kick off your Saturday morning with some hands-on engineering fun! This event focuses on sustainability and science, perfect for sparking your kids' curiosity about how things work. It's a great way to learn while staying cozy indoors.A unique, hands-on event focused on science and sustainability, giving older kids a great challenge.
K-POP FLEA MARKET & RANDOM DANCEFREE : Your teens will love this! Head over for a K-Pop Flea Market where they can browse or sell, followed by a Random Dance session. It's a cool, energetic way to spend part of your morning connecting with pop culture.A great spot for teens interested in K-Pop culture, combining shopping/selling with dancing.
THE ADVENTURES OF TIM AND STRUPPI (DIE ABENTEUER VON TIM UND STRUPPI) : If the weather is poor, this is a great indoor treat! See the German version of 'The Adventures of Tintin' on the big screen. It’s a classic movie that most kids will enjoy, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.A family-friendly movie screening at a local cinema, perfect for a planned indoor afternoon.
· February 8
3CHURCH KIDS (KIRCHE KUNTERBUNT)FREE : This Sunday morning gathering seems super friendly for all ages up to 10, with specific times for different age groups! Even if you aren't regulars, it looks like a very welcoming spot for some Sunday morning fun.One of the few free events listed this weekend and it caters to a wide age range including the little ones.
OPEN HOTEL DAYS - CHILDREN'S BOOK READING IN THE RACKER ROOMFREE : This sounds like a cozy afternoon activity where kids can listen to a story right by the harbor! It's part of the 'Open Hotel Days' and is a great, low-key way to wrap up the weekend.A free, limited-run book reading happening this Sunday afternoon!
4TH KIEL CHILDREN'S CARNIVAL (4. GRÖSSTER KINDER KARNEVAL KIELS) : It's Carnival time, and this is listed as the 4th largest Kids' Carnival in Kiel! Expect costumes, fun, and loud music perfect for burning off energy before bed. A classic German February experience.A special seasonal event (Fasching/Carnival) that is very specific to this time of year.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in Kiel this weekend?
This weekend (Feb 07-08) there are two free events: the 'Church Kids' gathering at Ev.-luth. Kompass-Kirchengemeinde westlich der Kieler Förde on Sunday morning, and the 'Open Hotel Days - Children's Book Reading' at HAFENBÜHNE on Sunday afternoon.
Is there anything fun for teens (12-14) on Saturday?
The 'K-Pop Flea Market & Random Dance' at Jugendtreff Ellerbek on Saturday morning might appeal to older kids and teens who like music and dancing.
What's happening on Sunday afternoon that's indoors?
Sunday afternoon offers the 'Open Hotel Days - Children's Book Reading' at HAFENBÜHNE or a screening of 'Sun, Moon and Stars' at the Mediendom.
