It’s shaping up to be a busy weekend in Kiel with lots of Easter-adjacent fun popping up, especially on Sunday! We found some fantastic family shows at the Mediendom and some great outdoor adventures just outside the city center. Whether you prefer the dark theatre or the fresh air, there's something for everyone.
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Game Meet-up
anna Kiel-Hassee
A casual, free afternoon of board games in Hassee on Saturday.
Armstong: The Adventurous Journey of a Mouse to the Moon
Mediendom
The dome theatre is the ultimate indoor experience, showing an animated space adventure Sunday afternoon.
The Little I-Am-I Theatre Show
Theater im Werftpark
A perfectly age-appropriate stage show on Saturday morning for the under-5s.
· April 4
2: This is a stage performance perfect for younger kids, based on the classic German children's book. A nice way to spend a Saturday morning indoors.Perfectly age-appropriate theatre for the littlest ones on Saturday.
: Get the kids moving with an Easter egg hunt combined with the fun of a high ropes course adventure right by the Baltic Sea. Great for active families!A unique Saturday activity combining active play with the holiday theme, right near the coast.
· April 5
5: Celebrate Easter at the Gettorf Wildlife Park, featuring special activities all day long. A classic Sunday outing for animal lovers.A dedicated Easter event at a popular local wildlife park on Sunday.
: Take a special trip on the museum railway through the Probstei region, complete with an Easter egg hunt included in the ride. A great historical experience for kids.Unique combination of a scenic train ride and an egg hunt on Sunday morning.
: If the weather turns sour, head to the cinema for a 3D showing of the Mario film. Check the source for specific CinemaxX locations in Kiel.Guaranteed hit for kids and pre-teens who love Mario, available Sunday afternoon.
: A dedicated family animation showing early on Sunday morning—perfect for younger children who tire easily.The earliest listed movie screening, ideal for very young families on Sunday.
EASTER FESTIVAL AT TIERPARK NEUMÜNSTER : If you're willing to drive a bit further south, Neumünster Zoo is hosting a full family fun day with hands-on stations and a visit from the Easter Bunny.A full-day destination event happening Sunday with guaranteed Easter fun.
Also On· anytime this weekend
5: Catch this visual show inside the Mediendom dome! This specific screening is tailored for the 5 to 7-year-old crowd, making it great for early primary kids.Specific age range show inside the cool dome theatre on Saturday afternoon.
: Catch this film at the dome on Sunday afternoon. It looks like a charming animation about space travel.A prime Sunday afternoon slot for a family film inside the dome.
: An early Sunday start for a stage show that welcomes kids aged 5 and up. Perfect for avoiding the midday crowds.Very early Sunday showtime for parents wanting an action-packed morning.
: Dive into paleontology and aviation science within the immersive dome environment on Sunday afternoon.Great science content tailored for a family audience at the dome.
FREE : If you need a relaxed indoor activity on Saturday, this local meeting spot is hosting an open game session. Likely free entry.The best explicitly *free* option found for Saturday afternoon, focusing on social play.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in Kiel this weekend?
The best free option appears to be the open 'Game Meet-up' (Spieletreff) happening all day Saturday at the community centre in Kiel-Hassee.
Which event is best for animal-loving families on Sunday?
You have several options near Kiel on Sunday, including the 'Easter Festival at Tierpark Gettorf' or the 'Environmental Rally' at Wildpark Eekholt.
Are there any unique indoor activities for kids on Saturday?
Yes! Check out the targeted Mediendom show 'The Rainbow Fish and His Friends' in the early afternoon, or the 'The Little I-Am-I Theatre Show' at Theater im Werftpark.
