Welcome to a fun-filled Easter-adjacent weekend in Düsseldorf! We've spotted a great family brunch at the airport, some excellent art tours where kids go free at the Kunstpalast, and a few specific Easter-themed adventures like a rally and crafting session. Get ready for April 4th and 5th!
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Family Brunch Experience
Flughafen Düsseldorf
Free entry to a family-friendly brunch event at the airport.
Easter Crafting for Kids
Areal Böhler
Indoor creative crafting session perfect for filling an afternoon.
Easter Adventure Rally for Kids (Ages 2-7)
Socialy - the family social club
A specifically tailored Easter rally for the under-7 crowd.
· April 4
6FAMILY BRUNCH EXPERIENCEFREE : Head to the Düsseldorf Airport for a special family brunch experience running every Saturday and Sunday. It’s a great way to explore the airport setting while grabbing some food.It’s explicitly running both days of the target weekend and is listed as a general family draw.
: Get your little ones involved in an Easter-themed adventure rally tailored specifically for toddlers and preschoolers. Perfect early start for Saturday fun.Specific age range (2-7) makes it ideal for younger siblings, and it’s an interactive rally.
: Let the kids get creative with some dedicated Easter crafting this Saturday afternoon. This is a great option if the weather isn't cooperating.It’s a hands-on, themed craft event perfect for a Saturday afternoon indoors.
PUBLIC TOUR OF THE COLLECTION : Take a German-language guided tour of the current exhibitions at the Kunstpalast. Admission is free for all children and youth under 18, making it a fantastic cultural outing.Excellent cultural offering where children get in free, even if the tour itself has a small fee.
MONET – CÉZANNE – MATISSE. THE SCHARF COLLECTION TOUR : This is a guided tour specifically focusing on the impressive Scharf Collection, featuring giants like Monet and Matisse. Perfect for older children interested in art.Specific exhibition tour scheduled for Saturday, appealing to families interested in impressionism.
COMMUNITY. PHOTOGRAPHY AND BELONGING EXHIBITION TOUR : Join the tour for the 'Community. Photography and Belonging' exhibition this Saturday afternoon. It offers a contemporary look at visual storytelling.A specific tour time matching the museum's other offering, providing choice on Saturday.
· April 5
3: Treat your little ones to a magical visit from Rapunzel this Sunday morning, perfect for getting into the Easter spirit with a fairytale character.It’s a character-meet-and-greet event on Sunday morning, great for younger kids.
THE ANIMAL INSIDE YOU! – CHILDREN'S TOUR AT THE EVOLUTION TRAILFREE : Explore the evolution trail at the Aquazoo with a dedicated children's tour this Sunday afternoon. It’s a free tour, so it's an excellent value family activity.A free, educational, and interactive tour at a key Düsseldorf attraction on Sunday.
TARZAN - THE MUSICAL : While this musical is listed by a Düsseldorf ticket vendor, the Sunday performance appears to be in Essen. Check their site for potentially closer Düsseldorf dates, but this is the closest confirmed event date for Sunday.It's a major musical production found via Düsseldorf search portals, even if slightly outside the city center.
Also On· anytime this weekend
1: Take a family-focused tour exploring the 'Wild Neighbors' theme at the beautiful Schloss Benrath this Sunday afternoon. Great for getting out into the grounds.A specific family tour at a recognized historical location on Sunday.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in Düsseldorf this weekend?
The best free option this weekend is the Family Brunch Experience running both Saturday and Sunday at Düsseldorf Airport (10:00-16:00). The Children's Tour at the Aquazoo on Sunday at 3:00 PM is also free admission.
Are there any Easter-themed activities for children this weekend?
Yes, look for the Easter Adventure Rally for Kids (Sat, ages 2-7) and the Easter Crafting session (Sat afternoon) at Areal Böhler. There is also a special Rapunzel Easter visit scheduled for Sunday morning.
What can older kids or teens do in Düsseldorf this weekend?
The Kunstpalast offers tours of its major exhibitions on Saturday and Sunday, and admission is free for everyone under 18, offering a great cultural experience.
