Hey! Here are the best age-appropriate, one-off family activities in Reims for Saturday, February 7th and Sunday, February 8th, 2026. You've got theatre, poetry markets, and some cool science stuff happening!
See our top picks
Poetry Youth Market
salle des fêtes, Tinqueux
Browse books at this relaxed market within the Poetry Festival!
Planétarium: 'Mysterious Black Holes'
Planétarium
Explore the mysteries of space indoors with a fascinating Planetarium show.
"Pierre and the Wolf" by Serge Prokofiev
Maison commune du chemin Vert
A classic musical story perfect for introducing music to the little ones.
· February 7
3POETRY YOUTH MARKET (WITHIN THE POETRY FESTIVAL)FREE : Pop into this market happening as part of the 13th Poetry Festival—it’s a great chance to browse lovely books aimed at young readers. It’s a quiet, cultural outing that the younger ones will enjoy browsing through.It's a unique, quiet activity tied to a local festival, offering a nice break from louder attractions.
"PIERRE AND THE WOLF" BY SERGE PROKOFIEV (MUSICAL SHOW) : A musical show based on Prokofiev's classic 'Peter and the Wolf,' perfect for introducing little ears to orchestral music. It tells a fun story about Pierre opening his garden gate and what happens next.A classic piece of children's music presented as a live show is perfect for younger audiences.
DISCOVERY OF VIDEO WORKS BY ANA GALLARDOFREE : Catch a screening of video works by artist Ana Gallardo, exploring themes related to Argentina's history. This might be best for your older kids who appreciate visual art and storytelling.Free contemporary art exhibition with screenings, offering something different for teens.
· February 8
2FAMILY VISIT: 'THE ART OF PROTECTING' : Take the special family guided tour for the 'Art of Protecting' exhibition, which explores Reims's history through conflict. Best for older kids who like history and context.Offers a specialized, kid-focused tour of a historical exhibition, making history more accessible.
PLANÉTARIUM: 'MYSTERIOUS BLACK HOLES' : Dive into the cosmos with a show about black holes at the Planetarium—super cool science for curious minds. It’s a great rainy day option if the weather turns!Planetarium shows are always a huge hit and this one focuses on a fascinating, advanced topic.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in Reims this weekend?
The best free option this weekend is the Poetry Youth Market happening Saturday afternoon (Feb 7th) in Tinqueux as part of the local poetry festival. Also, check out the free museum entry at city museums like Musée Saint-Remi until the end of March.
Is there anything good for teens (11-14) happening indoors?
Yes! The Planetarium is showing 'Mysterious Black Holes' on Sunday (Feb 8th) which is great for older kids, and you can check out the contemporary video art screenings at the FRAC on Saturday (Feb 7th).
Are there any kid-focused shows this weekend in the Reims area?
On Saturday (Feb 7th), don't miss the musical show "Pierre and the Wolf" at Maison commune du chemin Vert—it’s a fantastic introduction to classical music for young ears.
