Hiroshima Kids Events This Weekend February 7th - February 8th 2026

February 7th - February 8th 2026JapanLast updated: Feb 2, 2026

Check out these fantastic, age-appropriate weekend activities for families in Hiroshima for Saturday, February 7th, and Sunday, February 8th, 2026! We've found some unique local events just for you.

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· February 7

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TIME TRAVEL EXHIBITION: OUR LIVES OVER 80 YEARS : Take a fun trip back in time to see how life in Hiroshima has changed dramatically over the last 80 years! Kids can compare old and new everyday items to really grasp the history. It’s a cool way to connect with the past through tangible objects.A local museum exhibit designed to show generational changes using relatable household items.

📍広島市郷土資料館, Hiroshima City, Minami Ward· All Day (Ends Feb 23) · 3-14+ (Engaging for all ages) · Omit price field entirely

SUMIKKO GURASHI GEL CANDLE MAKING WORKSHOP : Let your kids get creative making their very own unique Sumikko Gurashi gel candle! They get to choose cute characters and colorful parts for a one-of-a-kind souvenir. It’s a hands-on craft perfect for a Saturday afternoon.Popular character tie-in craft activity that allows for personalization and creativity.

📍ゆめタウンみゆき (Yume Town Miyuki), Hiroshima City, Minami Ward· Morning/Afternoon (Also on Feb 8) · 6-14 years · Omit price field entirely

OUTDOOR ROASTED SWEET POTATO EXPERIENCE : Nothing beats a hot, freshly roasted sweet potato eaten around a campfire—a classic winter treat! This is a rare chance for kids to experience the simple joy of a real bonfire cooking experience. Limited quantities available daily, so get there early!A unique, sensory, and seasonal outdoor cooking experience that’s hard to find outside of major festivals.

📍広島市森林公園, Hiroshima City, Higashi Ward· Morning (Ends Feb 8) · 3-10 years · Omit price field entirely

· February 8

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SSP NATURE PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION: ENJOYING SCIENCE WITH YOUR EYESFREE : See amazing photos of nature, from microscopic worlds to space, presented by the Society of Scientific Photography. This free exhibition is super inspiring and a great way for older kids to see science beautifully captured. This is the 46th annual showing!A high-quality, free exhibition showcasing nature photography, appealing to curious, science-minded older kids.

📍Not fully specified in source, check venue website., Hiroshima City, Naka Ward· Morning/Afternoon (Ends Feb 23) · 6-14 years · Free

PARENT-CHILD FUTSAL DAY: GET ACTIVE TOGETHER! : Time for some family fitness! Sign up for 'Oyako-Saru' (Parent-Child Futsal) to run around and play soccer together. It’s a fun way to burn off energy and bond over sports. Check the schedule as there are sessions all weekend.An organized, active sports event specifically for parents and kids to participate in together.

📍Z FUTSAL SPORT HIROSHIMA, Hiroshima City, Minami Ward· Check Schedule (Multiple times) · 5-14 years (with parent) · Omit price field entirely

Frequently Asked Questions

What free kids events are on in Hiroshima this weekend?

This weekend (Feb 07-08), the best free option is the 'Kids Recommended Sightseeing Rally' on Sunday. Also, the 'SSP Nature Photography Exhibition' is free to enter and runs through the weekend until Feb 23rd.

Are there any fun outdoor activities for kids on Saturday, Feb 7th?

Yes! On Saturday, head to 広島市森林公園 for the 'Outdoor Roasted Sweet Potato Experience' for a cozy fire treat, or find an indoor activity like the Sumikko Gurashi craft workshop at ゆめタウンみゆき.

What is a good activity for families with older children (10-14)?

The 'SSP Nature Photography Exhibition' on Sunday is great for older kids interested in science and nature photography, and the Parent-Child Futsal day offers a competitive and active challenge.

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