Hey! Here are some fun, age-appropriate activities happening in Taipei this weekend, February 7th & 8th, 2026. Looks like there's a mix of art, science, and even a special book event!
See our top picks
Science Art Exhibition: 'Like Love: Unboxing Science Gallery'
奎府聚書店Kimotsi
A cool, free science and art exhibition event on Saturday evening.
2026 Taipei International Book Exhibition
Taipei World Trade Center (TWTC)
A huge indoor book fair with a dedicated children's area, perfect for escaping bad weather.
H&D Dongdao Home Picture Book Story Party
H&D東稻家居 鳳鳴睡眠館場
A free, short picture book story time on Sunday afternoon for younger children.
· February 7
32026 TAIPEI INTERNATIONAL BOOK EXHIBITION : The Taipei International Book Exhibition is on, with Thailand as the theme country this year! They have special zones like the Children's Book Zone which is perfect for younger readers to explore. It's a great indoor option if the weather isn't great.A rare chance to explore a massive book fair with dedicated children's areas.
SCIENCE ART EXHIBITION: 'LIKE LOVE: UNBOXING SCIENCE GALLERY'FREE : Check out this free evening event where science meets art! It seems to be an exhibition or talk that bridges scientific concepts with artistic presentation. It's a cool, unique, and free way to spend part of your Saturday evening.One of the few free options this weekend and it has a cool science/art crossover theme.
NEW YEAR PARENT-CHILD HANDMADE PRINTING EXPERIENCE : Get crafty this Saturday afternoon with a special New Year themed hands-on printing activity. This looks like a great, manageable indoor activity for the younger kids.A specific, themed crafting event perfect for an afternoon activity with younger children.
· February 8
32026 SPRING巧虎 STAGE SHOW 'MAGICAL MUSIC DING DING DANG' : The popular character Qiaohu (Shimajiro) is having a musical stage show this Sunday! This will definitely be a hit with the little ones in your family who love singalongs and bright performances.A very popular children's character doing a limited-run stage show—great for the younger end of your age bracket.
H&D DONGDAO HOME PICTURE BOOK STORY PARTYFREE : Head to New Taipei City for a free picture book story time session this Sunday afternoon. This is a super relaxed, short activity perfect for winding down the weekend with toddlers.A fantastic free, short, and engaging storytime activity happening on Sunday afternoon.
VISIT TO STRAY DOG & CAT SHELTER CAFE : Visit this unique cafe that also functions as a shelter/adoption center for stray dogs and cats. It’s a heartwarming experience where kids can interact with animals while supporting a good cause. A very meaningful way to end the weekend.A heartwarming, unique experience where kids can interact with rescued animals.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in Taipei this weekend?
This weekend (Feb 07-08) there are two confirmed free events: the 'Science Art Exhibition: Like Love: Unboxing Science Gallery' on Saturday evening, and the 'H&D Dongdao Home Picture Book Story Party' on Sunday afternoon.
Are there any good book-related events for children this weekend?
Yes! The '2026 Taipei International Book Exhibition' is happening on Saturday, February 7th at the Taipei World Trade Center (TWTC), featuring a specific children's book zone.
What can my 3-year-old do on Sunday?
The 'H&D Dongdao Home Picture Book Story Party' on Sunday afternoon is a short, free story session that should be perfect for little ones.