Nijmegen Kids Events This Weekend February 7th - February 8th 2026

February 7th - February 8th 2026NetherlandsLast updated: Feb 2, 2026

Hey parents! Here are some age-appropriate family activities happening in Nijmegen this weekend, Saturday, February 7th, and Sunday, February 8th, 2026. We've found a cool exhibition perfect for a rainy afternoon and a fun local theatre show!

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Β· February 7

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UNSEEN PHOTO EXHIBITION : This is a truly unique and inclusive photo exhibition where you are encouraged to *feel* the art instead of just looking. It gives a great perspective on what it's like to experience the world without sight.A wonderfully sensory and inclusive event that gets kids thinking differently about perception.

πŸ“muZIEum, NijmegenΒ· 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Β· All Ages (Sensory experience) Β· Ticketed

WINTER SUNDAYS AT KASTEEL HERNEN : Explore the historic Kasteel Hernen during the winter season, which includes a special tour guided by a 'talking lantern.' This brings history to life in a really magical way for kids.A historical setting combined with a playful, 'talking' element makes history exciting for younger children.

πŸ“Kasteel Hernen, Hernen (near Nijmegen)Β· Afternoon (Check specific times) Β· 3+ Β· Ticketed

Β· February 8

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GRAVEN 7+ (DIGGING 7+) : A thrilling tunnel story packed with friendship and big dangers, happening at De Lindenberg this Sunday. This performance is aimed at slightly older kids who enjoy a good plot.A dedicated performance for the 7+ age group that promises excitement and drama in a local cultural venue.

πŸ“De Lindenberg, NijmegenΒ· Afternoon (Check specific times) Β· 7+ Β· Ticketed

CYANOTYPE WORKSHOP 'CROWD IN BLAUW' : Come and use light and the colour blue to create cool prints in this Cyanotype workshop. It's a fun, hands-on activity where they get to take home their own unique creation.A super hands-on, science-meets-art workshop where everyone leaves with something they made themselves.

πŸ“Wereldlab Nijmegen, NijmegenΒ· Afternoon (Check specific times) Β· All Ages (Hands-on) Β· Ticketed

Frequently Asked Questions

What free kids events are on in Nijmegen this weekend?

Based on available event listings for Feb 7-8, 2026, there are no explicitly listed free one-off events in Nijmegen, but permanent attractions might have free entry for certain age groups.

What is a great indoor activity for a rainy Saturday in Nijmegen?

The 'Unseen Photo Exhibition' at muZIEum on Saturday is a fantastic, stimulating indoor option that encourages feeling the art.

Is there anything fun for the 8-14 age group on Sunday?

The 'Graven 7+' performance at De Lindenberg on Sunday sounds exciting for the older end of your age range, focusing on a thrilling story.

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