Hey! Get ready for a fun-packed weekend in Munich for the kids (ages 3-14) on Saturday, Feb 7th, and Sunday, Feb 8th, 2026! We've found some awesome specific events, including a magic workshop, family carnival fun, and live puppet shows.
See our top picks
Carnival Parade of the Damische Ritter and Narrhalla
Munich's Old Town
The big, colourful Fasching parade through the city centre—perfect for cheering!
Open Factory Workshop | Fluorescent Colors and Music
Museum Brandhorst
Get indoors and make awesome glowing art at this fun museum workshop.
Little Red Riding Hood and the Poor Wolf
Münchner Theater für Kinder
A gentle, classic fairy tale performance suitable for younger audiences.
Kids Classes in Munich
1062 listed clubs across 31 activities
· February 7
4MAGIC WORKSHOP FOR SMALL MAGICIANS : Become a master of the magic arts! This full-day workshop lets kids learn cool illusions and magic tricks. It’s an interactive session where they get hands-on experience with real magic.A hands-on, skill-building workshop perfect for an engaging day out.
OPEN FACTORY WORKSHOP | FLUORESCENT COLORS AND MUSIC : Unleash your inner artist with neon paint under black light! This workshop at the modern Museum Brandhorst lets kids create art that glows. It's a super cool, hands-on way to experience contemporary art.A creative, unique art activity happening inside a top Munich museum.
8TH MUNICH CHILDREN'S DAY (MÜNCHNER KINDERTAG) : The whole city celebrates you! This is a huge, city-wide event day packed with hands-on activities, sports, creative offers, theatre, and dance workshops for kids. Check in at the various locations to join the fun!A massive, city-wide celebration dedicated entirely to children and their families.
OPEN PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN (KINDERKUNSTHAUS) : Get super creative with stop-motion films, media lab exploration, or free painting! This is a flexible workshop session where kids can follow their own artistic interests with guidance.A flexible, hands-on creative session where kids lead the artistic process.
· February 8
4CHILDREN'S CARNIVAL BALL : Get your costumes ready for the Children's Carnival Ball! Kids can dress up as their favorite characters and celebrate with music, dancing, and fun on the big dance floor. It’s the peak of the Fasching fun for the little ones.A dedicated, traditional carnival party just for kids and families before the season ends.
LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD AND THE POOR WOLF : A fresh take on the classic fairy tale where a girl doesn't believe the Wolf is guilty! It’s a sweet show perfect for younger kids, exploring themes of innocence and justice.A classic fairy tale performance specifically tailored for younger children.
19TH CARNIVAL PARADE OF THE DAMISCHE RITTER AND NARRHALLAFREE : Catch the grand carnival procession featuring the Damische Ritter and Narrhalla society! It rolls through the old town, which means lots of colourful costumes, music, and maybe even some sweets thrown your way.A massive, traditional parade that only happens during Fasching season.
THE CARNIVAL OF THE ANIMALS : Enjoy a musical figure theatre performance of Saint-Saëns' classic 'Carnival of the Animals' with a witty text version. It’s a delightful way to introduce kids to classical music through fun animal characters.A unique musical experience using theatre and puppets to explore classical music.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in Munich this weekend?
The best free option this weekend (Feb 07-08) is the grand 19th Carnival Parade of the Damische Ritter and Narrhalla on Sunday afternoon in the Old Town. Remember to check local listings for any surprise street celebrations!
Are there any carnival events for kids this weekend?
Yes! Sunday, Feb 8th features the massive 19th Carnival Parade of the Damische Ritter and Narrhalla in the Old Town, and you can also join the Children's Carnival Ball at the Deutsches Theater that afternoon.
What is a great indoor activity for kids aged 7-10 on Saturday?
The Magic Workshop for Small Magicians at Liberales Zentrum on Saturday is perfect for that age group, offering a full day of learning cool tricks!






























