Forget the usual spots! This weekend (Jan 31st - Feb 1st), we've dug up some truly unique Munich family happenings. Dive into some hands-on art, catch some playful improv theatre, or explore a cozy winter story afternoon outside the city buzz.
Quick Picks
8th Munich Children's Day
Munich
The biggest dedicated family celebration happening across the city this Sunday!
KINDERIMPRO: Improvised Stories to Watch and Participate
Hoftheater München
Perfect indoor fun where kids actually help create the story on Sunday morning.
Baby Concert Munich - Classical Music on the Play Mat
Munich
Gentle classical music specifically designed for babies and toddlers to enjoy on their own mats.
· January 31
4SELF-ASSERTION COURSE 'MENTALLY STRONG KIDS' : If you’ve got primary schoolers, this is brilliant! It’s a structured course to build mental strength and self-assertion indoors. A great focus for a Saturday morning.It’s a unique, structured personal development workshop for kids, not just passive entertainment.
JULIAN JANSSEN - COME ON, LET'S FIND OUT! THE LIVE TOUR : Julian Janssen is doing his live interactive tour! Expect hands-on exploration of exciting questions—perfect for curious minds who need to touch and try things.Interactive science/knowledge show format that encourages active participation.
WORKSHOP KIDS' FACTORY | ME AND FELIX THE CAT : Get hands-on at the Museum Brandhorst's Kids' Factory workshop this Saturday afternoon. This time, the theme is 'Me and Felix the Cat'—a great way to engage with contemporary art creatively.A dedicated, hands-on art workshop centered around a specific theme, perfect for Saturday afternoon creative energy.
FAMILY TOUR MUSEUM BRANDHORST GUIDED TOUR FOR FAMILIES : If you prefer looking to making, take the family-focused guided tour at Museum Brandhorst on Saturday afternoon. Art made digestible for kids!A curated experience designed to make modern art interesting for families, running alongside the workshop.
· February 1
48TH MUNICH CHILDREN'S DAY : The 8th annual Children's Day is this Sunday! While official details are vague, these city-wide events always pack in tons of local, age-appropriate activities.It’s a massive, community-focused celebration specifically for Munich families this weekend.
BABY CONCERT MUNICH - CLASSICAL MUSIC ON THE PLAY MAT : Take the littlest ones to a gentle classical concert where they can wiggle and dance on their own mats. Super low-stress Sunday morning fun for babies and toddlers.Perfectly tailored for the under-3 crowd who can’t sit still during standard performances.
KINDERIMPRO: IMPROVISED STORIES TO WATCH AND PARTICIPATE : Get ready for some hilarious, improvised children's theatre! The best part is that the audience gets actively involved in making up the plot. Great Sunday morning fun.Highly interactive theatre experience where kids are part of the performance—a genuine crowd-pleaser.
HOW THE RAVEN BROUGHT THE LIGHT - WINTER STORY AFTERNOON : Escape the city center for a cozy, slightly obscure story afternoon focusing on the Raven myth. Hosted at the environmental station—perfect for a wintry Sunday dose of culture.It’s a quaint, low-cost, off-the-beaten-path storytelling event away from the downtown crowds.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there any hands-on art activities for kids this weekend?
Yes! Museum Brandhorst is hosting the 'Workshop Kids' Factory | Me and Felix the Cat' on Saturday afternoon (Jan 31st) starting at 2:00 PM.
What is happening specifically for babies and toddlers on Sunday?
The 'Baby Concert Munich - Classical Music on the Play Mat' is scheduled for Sunday (Feb 1st) at 11:00 AM, offering a relaxed musical environment for the youngest ones.
I need an indoor activity for Saturday afternoon—what's happening around 2 PM?
You have a choice on Saturday afternoon: either the creative 'Workshop Kids' Factory' (2:00 PM) or the 'Family Tour Museum Brandhorst Guided Tour' (2:30 PM), both located at Theresienstraße 35A.