This weekend, February 14th and 15th, Tel Aviv is serving up a feast of theater for all ages, from shows for toddlers to fun for older kids! Since Feb 14th is Valentine's Day, there are also some great evening comedy options if you manage to find a sitter. Don't miss the excellent children's theater lineup at Orna Porat and the cultural spots open all weekend.
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Various Parks & Outdoor Playgrounds
Yarkon Park, Jaffa Slope, Dubnov Park
Take advantage of the beautiful weather (or just the open spaces) at one of Tel Aviv's many large outdoor playgrounds.
Karamel 3
Tel Aviv Museum of Art - Recanati
An indoor, highly-rated theater production perfect for school-aged kids.
Patpaton Theater
Tel Aviv Museum of Art - Shedlofsky Hall
Specifically designed for toddlers aged 1 to 2.5 years old.
· February 14
7KARAMEL 3 : The third installment of the popular 'Karamel' show from the Orna Porat Theater. This is great for school-aged kids who enjoy contemporary children's theater.It's a clear, highly-rated children's theater production running Saturday morning.
: Bring the little ones to this classic tale adapted by the Orna Porat Theater. Perfect for preschoolers who are ready for a real theater experience.A perfect time slot and age range for a mid-morning Saturday activity downtown.
A SPECIAL GIFT : Another delightful option from Orna Porat, this show is aimed at younger kids ready for a fun, engaging story on stage.It shares a venue with 'Karamel 3,' making it easy to coordinate museum visits if you have kids in different age brackets.
CHOCOLATE CUBES : This is aimed at the older elementary/young teen crowd, so it might keep them engaged longer than the toddler shows.It caters to the older kids in the 11-14 range who often miss out on dedicated family programming.
ADVENTURES OF YANTS LEVI : A children's entertainment show happening at the beautiful Suzanne Dellal complex. If the weather is nice, combine it with a stroll through Neve Tzedek.It's a scheduled kids' show in the culturally rich area of Neve Tzedek.
ZAHAVA AND THE THREE BEARS : A classic fairy tale staged by Orna Porat, perfect for the littlest theater fans on a Saturday morning.It hits the earliest time slot for the youngest audience (3-6).
PATPATON THEATER : If you have a very young child, this short show at 10 AM at the Art Museum is specifically designed for ages 1 to 2.5 years old.It’s the only event specifically tailored for children under 3.
· February 15
1MEGILAT ESTER (MUSICAL) : Catch this musical adaptation of the Scroll of Esther on Sunday afternoon in Herzliya. Great indoor option for the start of the week.It's one of the few family-focused events listed for Sunday the 15th.
Also On· anytime this weekend
4: A magical circus show from the Incubator Theater troupe. If you are willing to drive just outside the city center, this promises a fun, high-energy experience.It’s a circus—pure fun for younger kids—and it's early in the day.
: A theatrical storytelling session based on Meir Shalev’s book, perfect for the preschool crowd near Yarkon Park.Ideal for the youngest children (2-6) and located in a central Tel Aviv park setting.
: This show by Orna Porat appears at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art in the morning. Since 'Chocolate Cubes' is listed for multiple ages, we prioritize this specific morning slot.Morning theater at the Art Museum provides a good cultural blend.
: A classic children's play by Melanky Theater, perfect for the mid-morning slot.Another quality theater production focusing on younger audiences.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best family events happening on Sunday, February 15th?
Family events are scarce on Sunday, but you can see the musical 'Megilat Ester' in Herzliya at 4:00 PM, or check out the general events listed at Shmu'el Shnitser Street 6 (16:30) or Sderot Nordau 63 (10:00), though details are limited.
Are there any theater shows for younger kids (under 7) on Saturday?
Yes! On Saturday, February 14th, look for 'Zahava and the Three Bears' (ages 3-6), 'Alice in Wonderland' (ages 4-7), and 'A Special Gift' (ages 4-7).
What's happening for teens in Tel Aviv this weekend?
For older audiences, try the evening stand-up with Gitit and Gori (20:30) or the tribute concert 'Meeting on the Lawn' (20:00) at Bar Giora, or the teen-focused play 'Chocolate Cubes' at the Art Museum (11:00).
