This weekend, March 14th and 15th, 2026, Monterrey has a couple of specific happenings, plus great options at the permanent attractions like Papalote Museo del Niño and Kidzania. We found a fun morning event on Saturday, a specialized craft workshop, a theatre show about dreams, and a big soccer match for older kids!
See our top picks
Expo Tu Descanso
CINTERMEX, SALA D
Free admission expo running all day Saturday.
Papalote Children's Museum Visit
Papalote Museo del Niño
Over 75 indoor interactive learning activities.
Kidzania Experience
Kidzania
Perfect for role-playing professions, open Sunday.
· March 14
5GOOD MORNING MONTERREY VOL.3 : Start your Saturday morning right with this gathering at LILA Café. It seems like a relaxed way to ease into the weekend with good vibes.It's an early morning event specifically scheduled for Saturday, perfect for families who like to get out early.
SCULPTING MORNINGS: CERAMICS AND COFFEE : Spend a relaxing morning getting creative with clay and coffee. This looks like a lovely, calm activity for parents and kids to enjoy together.It's a hands-on workshop on Saturday morning that offers a creative outlet for the whole family.
EXPO TU PIÑATA : This expo is dedicated entirely to party supplies, featuring children's shows throughout the day. Perfect if you're planning a birthday soon!It specifically targets children's parties, suggesting kid-focused entertainment like shows on Saturday.
AMAZONIA NATURE EXPERIENCE : Check out the protected bird species and other wildlife here, and look out for their dinosaur exhibition which should thrill the kids. Open late on Saturday!Saturday closing time is late (11 PM), allowing for a longer, more flexible visit.
EXPO TU DESCANSOFREE : This expo focuses on rest and bedding, offering free entry on Saturday. While not strictly for kids, it’s a zero-cost outing that might be interesting if you are near CINTERMEX.It offers free admission and runs all day Saturday, providing a cost-effective option.
· March 15
1TIGRES VS SANTOS SOCCER MATCH : Catch a Liga MX match as Tigres takes on Santos Laguna in the stadium. This is an exciting outing for families with kids who love soccer.A major sporting event happening Sunday afternoon, offering high energy entertainment.
Also On· anytime this weekend
8: Spend a day exploring over 100 animal species at this local zoological park. It’s a great option for nature lovers and open until 8 PM on Sundays.It's a recurring attraction that confirms weekend hours, making it a reliable Sunday plan.
: Kids can try out over 80 different real-life professions, from flying planes to being a firefighter. It's open Sunday afternoon.Kidzania explicitly lists Saturday and Sunday hours, making it a sure bet for Sunday fun.
: Let the kids burn off all that weekend energy on 30 interconnected trampolines. They have an area specifically for younger kids aged 3 to 6.It operates all weekend with afternoon hours, making it an easy Saturday destination.
: This museum has over 75 interactive activities focused on learning through play. It's a fantastic, fully enclosed option if Sunday weather is unpredictable.Open Tuesday through Sunday, it's a reliable cultural stop for a Sunday afternoon.
: Drive through the safari section to see animals up close, about an hour outside Monterrey. They also offer ziplines and other activities.It's confirmed open on weekends, making Saturday the ideal day for this longer excursion.
: Go-kart racing is available for both kids and adults here. Sunday hours run until 9 PM if you want an evening activity.Sunday afternoon/evening is a perfect time for older kids to get a race in, and the operating hours confirm Sunday availability.
: If you're looking for a truly unique overnight experience, this is Mexico's first giraffe hotel in García, designed for two adults and two children under 11.This is a truly unique, memorable experience for families, running 24/7.
: Explore marine life including sharks and axolotls at this location inside Galerías Valle Oriente. It offers a great indoor alternative for Saturday.It has confirmed daily operating hours, making it a reliable Saturday plan near the city center.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in Monterrey this weekend?
This weekend (Mar 14-15) the best free option is Expo Tu Descanso at CINTERMEX on Saturday, featuring product browsing and free entry.
What is happening on Saturday, March 14th?
Saturday features the Buenos Días Monterrey Vol.3 morning event, a Ceramics workshop, the Expo Tu Piñata event with shows, and visits to ongoing attractions like Jumpster or Bioparque Estrella.
Are there any special performances or theatre this weekend?
Yes, on Sunday, March 15th, check out 'A Dream Come True' (Un sueño increíble) at Teatro Dramático at 3:00 PM.
