Looking for weekend plans in Seville that aren't the usual tourist spots? We've dug up some fantastic, limited-run activities for families this weekend (Jan 24th & 25th), from quirky puppet shows to the final chance to explore the giant inflatable park!
Quick Picks
Sevilla FC vs Athletic de Bilbao (Football Match)
Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán
While tickets cost money, supporting a local match is a true Sevillian experience!
The Science of Mortadelo y Filemón Exhibition
Casa de la Ciencia
Stay dry indoors exploring this fun tribute exhibition mixing comics and science.
The Secret of the Strongest Man in the World
La Fundición, Casa de la Moneda
A puppet show perfect for younger audiences, running all weekend.
· January 24
6THE FAUN, THE MUSICAL : Check out this original musical theatre show by La Frambuesa Elegante. It promises fantasy and humour, making it a great, quality theatrical outing for slightly older kids.It's a local theatre production that sounds much more unique than a standard imported show.
THE SECRET OF THE STRONGEST MAN IN THE WORLD : A puppet show from the company Títeres Caracartón—perfect for sparking imagination in younger kids. Go on Saturday or Sunday afternoon!Puppet shows are often overlooked, but this one is highly reliable and great for the under-8 crowd.
BICHITOS (CRITTERS) : Catch the theatre company Spasmo Teatro putting on their performance 'Bichitos'. It sounds delightfully weird—check out this one-off Saturday show!Spasmo Teatro often brings unique, avant-garde performances perfect for families looking for something unusual.
MONSTRUROCK (CONCERT) : If your teens are into music, check out this concert by the band Monstrurock. It's running Saturday and Sunday, so it’s easy to fit in.A live concert option specifically featuring the band Monstrurock, which suggests a fun, rock-based show.
THE 3 LITTLE PIGS : Jabetín Teatro is performing their version of The 3 Little Pigs this weekend at the Auditorio Cartuja. Always worth supporting local theatre groups!A classic story brought to life by a local theatre company, Jabetín Teatro.
SEVILLA FC VS ATHLETIC DE BILBAO (FOOTBALL MATCH) : Catch some Spanish football fever this Saturday as Sevilla FC takes on Athletic de Bilbao in LaLiga EA Sports. Great atmosphere for the whole family if you love the sport.A major local event happening right here this weekend—ideal for sports-loving families.
· January 25
4THE FAUN, THE MUSICAL : One last chance to see this magical adventure inspired by The Wizard of Oz! It’s a family musical running through Sunday.If you missed Saturday, Sunday is your last shot for this musical theatre performance.
THE SCIENCE OF MORTADELO Y FILEMÓN EXHIBITION : A must-see if your kids love Spanish comics! This exhibit features 39 covers celebrating Francisco Ibáñez where humour meets actual science. Runs until Feb 15th.It perfectly blends popular culture (comics) with educational science, great for curious minds.
ALCHEMY ROUTE, AND MAGIC OF ESOTERIC SEVILLE : How often do you get a theatrical walking tour about alchemy right next to the Cathedral? Meet the famous alchemist Fulcanelli on this unique route this Sunday afternoon.This is a super obscure cultural walk focusing on local history and magic—definitely not on standard tourist radars!
FUNBOX INFLATABLE PARK : It's the absolute last day for the world's largest inflatable park here in Seville! Get the kids bouncing this Sunday before it packs up until next time.LAST CHANCE alert! These massive installations never stay long, so use Sunday to burn off energy.
Frequently Asked Questions
What family events are on both Saturday and Sunday this weekend?
The musical 'The Faun, The Musical' at Sala Cero, the puppet show 'The Secret of the Strongest Man in the World' at La Fundición, and the 'Monstrurock' concert at Teatro TNT are all running on both days.
Where can I find activities specifically for younger kids (under 6s)?
The puppet show 'The Secret of the Strongest Man in the World' is listed as suitable for ages 4+ and runs Saturday and Sunday afternoon.
What is the last chance activity happening this weekend?
The Funbox Inflatable Park is closing permanently on Sunday, January 25th, making it your final chance to visit!