Here are the best kid-friendly events happening in and around Charleroi for the weekend of February 7th & 8th, 2026! We've found a couple of special activities, including what looks like a unique mineral and fossil show, perfect for curious minds.
See our top picks
Giant Board Game Day
Local Community Centre (Centre Culturel)
A completely free way to spend hours playing games for all ages.
Giant Board Game Day
Local Community Centre (Centre Culturel)
Indoor fun with hundreds of games, perfect for escaping the weather.
Winter Storytelling & Craft Session
Maison de la Laïcité
A focused morning for ages 3-6 with stories and crafts.
· February 7
2MINERAL, FOSSIL, AND GEM SHOW : A fascinating gathering for amateur geologists and collectors! Kids can marvel at stunning crystals, ancient fossils, and unique gemstones from around the world. It’s a great, hands-on way to spark an interest in science and nature.A rare opportunity to see a large collection of geological treasures specific to a weekend event.
GIANT BOARD GAME DAYFREE : Escape the winter chill with a massive selection of board games, including some oversized versions perfect for little hands. It's a fun, social, and competitive day for all ages.It's a completely free activity that caters to the entire 3-14 age span with a variety of game types.
· February 8
2NATURE DISCOVERY WORKSHOP : Get outdoors for a guided exploration focused on local winter flora and fauna! Little ones will learn how to track animals and identify hardy plants. Dress warmly for this eco-adventure near Charleroi.A dedicated workshop that gets younger children exploring the local natural environment hands-on.
WINTER STORYTELLING & CRAFT SESSION : A gentle morning session featuring engaging stories themed around the season, followed by a simple, guided craft activity. Perfect for introducing younger children to group settings.Specifically targets the younger end of the age range (3-6) with a low-key, engaging format.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in Charleroi this weekend?
This weekend (Feb 07-08), the best free option is the Giant Board Game Day on Saturday at the Local Community Centre, offering fun for the whole family.
Are there any hands-on science or nature events for kids near Charleroi?
Yes, check out the Mineral, Fossil, and Gem Show on Saturday, and the Nature Discovery Workshop on Sunday afternoon in the Spinimont area.
What is happening specifically for younger children (under 6) on Sunday?
The Winter Storytelling & Craft Session at Maison de la Laïcité in the morning is specifically geared towards children aged 3 to 6 years old.