Get ready for a magical weekend in Medellín! The immersive experience for The Little Prince wraps up Sunday, and there's a unique evening laser show at the Planetarium on Saturday. For families looking for lighter fare, check out the final day of a religious music festival nearby.
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Impro Gods
Medellín (Location not specified)
Enjoy the energy of Medellín's premier Sunday night improv league.
The Little Prince Immersive Adventure
Centro Comercial Los Molinos
An indoor, sensory adventure based on the classic book—perfect for any weather.
The Little Prince Immersive Adventure
Centro Comercial Los Molinos
Explicitly marketed as ideal for dreaming as a family with magical experiences.
· April 4
3: Head to the Planetarium dome for a spectacular laser show set to the music of Karol G. It promises intense visuals and music—great for older kids and teens who enjoy concerts.A unique Saturday night event at the Planetarium combining popular music and immersive visual technology.
RELIGIOUS MUSIC FESTIVAL OF MARINILLA : This is the final day of the 49th Religious Music Festival. It offers a cultural and spiritual experience through traditional music performances.It's the last day, Saturday, April 4th, for this regional cultural festival.
TAKE A DAY TRIP TO GUATAPÉ (DAILY) : If you want to see the stunning rock and colorful town of Guatapé this weekend, daily tours leave from Medellín. Saturday is perfect for this major excursion.Daily departure makes Saturday the easiest time to plan this major day trip.
· April 5
2: A puppet show at the Teatro Manicomio designed to help explain the complex concepts of Holy Week to children. A gentle way to engage with the period through puppetry.The runs through Sunday and deals with a culturally significant theme in an accessible puppet format.
: Enjoy a beautiful, multi-sensory concert experience lit entirely by candles, featuring music by ABBA and Queen at the Teatro Metropolitano this Sunday afternoon.A beautiful musical experience on Sunday afternoon offering a high-culture outing.
Also On· anytime this weekend
6: This is your last chance to dive into the magical, immersive, and sensory experience based on The Little Prince. It’s a perfect outing to spark imagination and empathy in the whole family before it closes tonight.This is the final day (April 5th) for this highly promoted, family-focused immersive experience.
: If you have older kids or teens looking for edgy improv comedy, this is the night. They promise anything can happen with irreverent humor style.Recurring Saturday event that might appeal to families with older children seeking entertainment.
: Check out Medellín's premier improvisation league competition on Sunday night. Great live theater energy!Recurring Sunday event featuring top improv actors, offering dynamic family entertainment.
: Take a Saturday morning tour through Comuna 13 to explore the famous escalators and incredible street art. It’s a powerful cultural experience for the whole family.A quintessential Medellín experience available daily, perfect for a Saturday morning exploration.
: Plan a full Sunday day trip just outside the city to Guatapé to climb El Peñol rock and explore the colorful town. Daily departures make Sunday an easy option.Daily departures mean an easy booking for a full Sunday family adventure outside the city limits.
: Take the tour to Pablo Escobar’s former estate, now a theme park. Tours run Wednesday through Sunday, making Saturday a good day for this unique historical/entertainment outing.Available Saturday, great for families interested in learning about Colombian history (use discretion based on the age/maturity of children).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is closing this weekend that's good for kids?
The 'El Principito, Una Aventura Inmersiva' experience at Centro Comercial Los Molinos ends on Sunday, April 5th, offering a final chance for an indoor, family-friendly adventure.
Are there any evening events for older kids this weekend?
Yes, the 'Show Láser con música de Karol G.' at the Planetarium on Saturday night should appeal to teens, and both the 'Comedy Nights 2026' and 'Bestias de la Comedia 2026' are running Saturday.
What if we want to leave the city?
Both the 'Tour a Guatapé' and the 'Tour Guatapé' are running daily, making Sunday a great time for a day trip to see the famous rock and colorful town.