Get ready for a Valentine's weekend mix in Lima! We have some unique mall activities perfect for families, plus a special closing day for excellent free science events aimed at encouraging young girls in STEM. Check out what's happening on February 14th and 15th, 2026.
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CONCYTEC Science Activities for Girls and Boys
Various locations in Lima
The final chance for free science workshops for school-age kids on Saturday.
Musical Show with Tony Sánchez
Mall del Sur, Plaza Tradiciones
A free, indoor musical performance perfect for Saturday evening.
Free Face Painting (Caritas Pintadas)
Mall del Sur, NIVEL 1
Classic, fun face painting available on Saturday afternoon.
· February 14
5FREE : Tony Sánchez is bringing a musical show full of rhythm and charisma to Mall del Sur this Saturday evening. It's a great chance for the whole family to enjoy some music and good vibes together.This is a specific musical event happening only on Saturday evening, offering free family entertainment.
CONCYTEC SCIENCE ACTIVITIES FOR GIRLS AND BOYSFREE : This is the very last day for CONCYTEC's nationwide free science events aimed at promoting science vocations, especially among girls. Check for specific workshops at the National Library or PUCP focusing on empowering future female scientists.This is a unique, free educational opportunity ending precisely on Saturday, Feb 14th.
: Take advantage of this photo opportunity with 'Capicupido' at Mall del Sur on Saturday. It’s a cute, themed activity perfect for capturing a memory during the Valentine's season.This activity runs through the 19th, making Saturday a good opportunity to stop by before the crowds potentially die down later in the week.
FREE : Catch the Capicupido Parade moving through the galleries of Mall del Sur on Saturday. Expect music, smiles, and maybe some tender moments while you shop.This parade is a specific entertainment highlight happening on Saturday afternoon at the mall.
: Saturday is the official day of love in Peru! While this isn't a single ticketed event, expect many public areas and venues in Lima to have special decorations or family-friendly themed activities running.It’s the actual date, so families will see themed events everywhere, making it a noteworthy part of the weekend.
· February 15
1SUMMER WORKSHOP EXHIBITION PREVIEW (ACADEMIA CÁLICE) : The summer workshops are wrapping up, and an art, music, and theater exhibition is planned for the end of February. While the exact date isn't the 15th, this Sunday is a great time to look into the program details for their final showcase or upcoming offerings.This represents the ongoing seasonal activities that are concluding this month, offering families a potential end-of-season event.
Also On· anytime this weekend
2FREE : Head to Plaza Tradiciones at Mall del Sur this Sunday afternoon for a free DJ session designed to get everyone moving. It’s a fun, energetic way to wrap up the weekend.This event is confirmed for Sunday the 15th and is a free, active way for families to spend the afternoon.
FREE : If you plan on shopping at Mall del Sur, take advantage of the free face painting activation on Saturday. Just make a minimum purchase of S/50 to redeem your spot for a fun design.This is a specific, child-focused activity running Saturday, and it's tied to the weekend's Valentine's theme.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in Lima this weekend?
This weekend (Feb 14-15), you can find free events like the CONCYTEC Science Activities for Girls and Boys (ending Saturday), the DJ with Music to Dance To (Sunday afternoon at Mall del Sur), and the Capicupido Parade (Saturday at Mall del Sur).
Are there any special activities happening on Valentine's Day (Saturday, Feb 14th)?
Saturday is Valentine's Day! Mall del Sur is hosting Face Painting and the Capicupido Parade, plus a free Musical Show in the evening. Additionally, the final CONCYTEC science workshops are running in various Lima venues.
What can we do on Sunday afternoon?
The best bet for Sunday, February 15th, is the free DJ session ('DJ con Música para Bailar') at the Plaza Tradiciones in Mall del Sur from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM.
