This weekend in Cairo (February 14th and 15th, 2026) we have a few unique things happening! The main attraction is the free scientific summit on Saturday, and you can catch the traditional Tanoura Show in Old Cairo that evening.
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Egyptian Aligners Scientific Summit (EASS 2026) By DPA
Future University in Egypt
A free scientific summit opportunity for older, interested kids on Saturday morning.
Tanoura Show at Wikala al-Ghouri
Wikala al-Ghouri
A visually stunning, indoor cultural performance on Saturday evening.
Family Park Visit
Family Park
A classic, large outdoor park perfect for younger children to explore on Saturday.
Β· February 14
3: Take the family to Old Cairo for a mesmerizing cultural evening watching the traditional whirling dervishes. They often have a comical element that little ones enjoy.This show runs every Saturday, making it a perfect, culturally rich evening activity for Sunday, Feb 15, is quiet.
FAMILY PARK VISIT : Family Park is consistently recommended for day trips with kids. It usually offers plenty of space for running around and dedicated play zones.It's a designated family attraction highly rated by Lonely Planet, making it a reliable choice for Saturday fun.
NILE RIVER EXPERIENCE : Charter a traditional felucca boat for a quiet, relaxing sail on the Nile, especially lovely on a Saturday evening.A recommended classic activity that is available every day, great for a Saturday evening after other activities.
Β· February 15
3EXPLORING AL-AZHAR PARK : If the weather is nice on Sunday, Al-Azhar Park is a wonderful spot to unwind. It offers beautiful views, green spaces, and usually has activities for kids.It is a permanent suggestion specifically listed as great for kids, providing an excellent outdoor option for the quieter Sunday.
VISIT THE WOODS ARTGROUND AT MERRYLAND PARK : Check out the Woods Artground setup within Merryland Park for creative, hands-on activities. Itβs a great spot to get creative away from the city bustle.A listed ongoing activity known for kids' engagement, perfect for a Sunday afternoon outing.
EXPLORE KHAN EL-KHALILIFREE : Take the older kids through the historic Khan el-Khalili bazaar. It's an assault on the senses but great for finding unique souvenirs and experiencing old Cairo.It's a classic Cairo cultural experience that works well for a relaxed Sunday afternoon.
Also OnΒ· anytime this weekend
1: Use the Kidzapp platform to see what specific, bookable activities are running this Sunday, perhaps securing a discount for a play zone like Monkey Maze.It provides the best pathway to finding confirmed, bookable activities tailored to specific ages this weekend.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in Cairo this weekend?
The only confirmed free event specifically listed for this weekend is the Egyptian Aligners Scientific Summit (EASS 2026) By DPA on Saturday, February 14th, starting at 9:30 AM.
What can we do outdoors on Sunday?
For Sunday, February 15th, consider a trip to the highly recommended Al-Azhar Park for open space or exploring the historic Khan el-Khalili bazaar with older children.
Are there any evening activities for families?
Yes, the traditional Tanoura Show at Wikala al-Ghouri runs every Saturday evening and is a fantastic cultural experience for all ages.