Here is your curated list of age-appropriate weekend activities for families with children aged 3-14 in São Luís, Brazil, for Saturday, February 7th and Sunday, February 8th, 2026. Check out the unique, limited-run events we found!
See our top picks
Interactive Science Fair Showcase
SESC Deodoro
Engaging, hands-on science fun for older kids at no cost!
The Little Prince Live Theatre Performance
Teatro Arthur Azevedo
A captivating indoor theatrical performance of a classic story.
Toddler Fun Morning: Sensory Play
Espaço Kids Playtime
Dedicated, safe sensory exploration session for children under 6.
· February 7
3CHILDREN'S ART WORKSHOP: MAGICAL SCULPTURES : Kids can explore their creativity by making fun, colorful sculptures using recycled materials in this special workshop. It's a hands-on session perfect for little artists looking for a creative challenge.A hands-on creative workshop focused entirely on children's art, offering a unique craft experience.
THE LITTLE PRINCE LIVE THEATRE PERFORMANCE : Bring the family to enjoy a beloved classic brought to life on stage with engaging costumes and music. This adaptation of 'The Little Prince' is captivating for older children and tweens.A high-quality theatrical performance based on a classic story, ideal for engaging school-aged children.
TODDLER FUN MORNING: SENSORY PLAY : A morning session dedicated to supervised sensory play with safe, non-toxic materials like coloured rice and kinetic sand. Great for the littlest ones to explore textures.This session is exclusively for the youngest age group (under 6) with highly focused sensory activities.
· February 8
3EQUESTRIAN CENTER FUN DAY : A special Sunday morning event offering short pony rides and basic horse care demonstrations. A great way for younger kids to interact safely with animals outdoors.A special Sunday outdoor event focused on safe, educational interaction with horses and ponies.
INTERACTIVE SCIENCE FAIR SHOWCASEFREE : Local university students are hosting hands-on science stations covering simple physics and biology concepts. Perfect for older kids who love experiments and asking 'how does that work?'A genuinely free, engaging science event led by local experts, tailored for curious older children.
LOCAL LEGENDS STORYTELLING CIRCLEFREE : Listen to engaging storytellers share ancient myths and local legends from Maranhão. A wonderful, low-key cultural introduction for young ears.A free cultural experience focusing on local Maranhão folklore, perfect for engaging younger imaginations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in São Luís this weekend?
This weekend (Feb 07-08) you can visit the free Interactive Science Fair Showcase at SESC Deodoro on Sunday afternoon and enjoy the Free Local Legends Storytelling Circle at Casa do Maranhão on Sunday morning.
Are there any theatre shows suitable for children this weekend?
Yes, there is a performance of 'The Little Prince Live Theatre Performance' on Saturday, February 7th at 4:30 PM at the Teatro Arthur Azevedo, which is great for ages 6-14.
What is the best activity for a 4-year-old on Saturday?
The 'Toddler Fun Morning: Sensory Play' at Espaço Kids Playtime starts at 9:30 AM on Saturday, February 7th, and is specifically designed for children aged 3-5.
