Get ready for a fantastic weekend of fun and adventure with your family in Berlin! We’ve handpicked a bunch of exciting events and activities that are sure to create unforgettable memories. This awesome selection guarantees a weekend full of events that will keep your little ones entertained. Get set for a weekend filled with engaging experiences in Berlin.
Berlin for kids, activities for the weekend of July 15th-16th
- 🎆 60th Berliner Volkfestsommer @ Zentralen Festplatz
- 🎈 Kidz Fest @ Zitadelle Spandau
- 🫐 Heidelbeer Festival @ Spargelhof Klaistow
- 🎻 Babykonzerte @ Georgensaal
- 🍦 Tegeler Hafenfest @ großen Festwiese der Greenwichpromenade
- 🎪 Zirkus am Meer @ FEZ Berlin
🎆 60th Berliner Volkfestsommer @ Zentralen Festplatz
Sat 15/07, 14.00-23:00 and Sun 16/07, 13:00-22:00, all ages
Celebrate the 60th Volkfestsommer! The festival has lots to entertain visitors with 70 attractions at this year’s event. The festival is a lively event and this year hosts some special rides, including the “Heart Breaker” ride and a unique Haunted Mansion. If you plan to stay late into the evening, you’ll be able to see the spectacular fireworks display on Saturday around 10pm.
Entry: Free
Where: Zentralen Festplatz, Kurt-Schumacher-Damm 207, 13405 Berlin, Germany
More Info: https://volksfest-berlin.de/
🪅 Kidz Fest @ Zitadelle Spandau
Sat & Sun 15-16/07, 12.00-20.00, ages 4+
The Kidz Fest creates a genuinely unique open-air experience at Zitadelle Spandau. Among the many activities, some highlights include bouncy castles, face painting, and a children’s disco. After working up an appetite, guests can treat themselves to many delicious food and drink items from various stands, including slushies and cotton candy. Children will also be able to see some of their favorite characters, including a Transformer, Elsa, and Jack Sparrow. There will also be a large children’s flea market at the event for those visitors looking to find something special.
Entry: Tickets starting from 4,50€
Where: Zitadelle Spandau, Am Juliusturm 64, 13599 Berlin, Germany
More info: https://www.eventbrite.de/e/kidz-fest-das-kinderfest-auf-der-zitadelle-spandau-tickets-668079984217
🫐 Heidelbeer Festival @ Spargelhof Klaistow
Sat & Sun 15-16/07, from 10:00, all ages
Celebrate the start of the blueberry season by attending the Heidelbeer Festival at Spargelhof Klaistow! This yearly festival is all about its blueberry theme, offering a variety of delicious blueberry specialties to guests. Try delicacies such as bratwurst, muffins, and much more, all with a blueberry flavor. In addition to the tasty treats, enjoy other exciting activities at the farm, including a carousel, Ferris wheel, and corn maze. You can also pick your own blueberries to bring home after your adventure.
Entry: Free
Where: Spargelhof Klaistow, Glindower Straße 28, 14547 Beelitz, Germany
More info: https://www.spargelhof-klaistow.de/
🎻 Babykonzerte @ Georgensaal
Sun 16/07, 17:00, all ages
The Babykonzerte is a special event for babies and adults alike. Enjoy the concert of classical music specifically created and tailored to the needs of babies. Be sure to bring your own play mats and snacks and prepare for the 45-minute show performed by musicians passionate about playing music for children. Doors open at 16:30, and changing areas, including free diapers and wipes, will be available. If you plan to attend the concert, be sure to buy tickets as soon as possible as the shows tend to sell out quickly.
Entry: 37,22€ for 2 adults and 1 baby
Where: Georgensaal, Klosterstrasse 66, 10178 Berlin, Germany
More info: https://babykonzert.de/home/berlin/
🍦 Tegeler Hafenfest @ großen Festwiese der Greenwichpromenade
Sat 15/07, 11:00-23:00 and Sun 16/07, 11:00-20:00, all ages
Join the Tegeler Hafenfest at Alt-Tegel along the Greenwichpromenade for an exciting celebration filled with live music and rides. This event offers activities and music sure to entertain visitors of all ages. The festival will have over 50 musicians and bands across four stages throughout the Greenwichpromenade performing every genre of music from pop to county. After listening to some great music, grab a bite to eat from one of the many stands at the festival, serving delicious international foods for you to enjoy.
Entry: Free
Where: Greenwich Promenade, 13507 Berlin, Germany
More Info: https://www.berlin.de/events/5979419-2229501-tegeler-hafenfest.html
🌊 Zirkus am Meer @ FEZ Berlin
Sat & Sun 15-16/07, 12:00-18:00, ages 5+
Enjoy summer fun for the entire family through the excitement of circus activities at Zirkus am Meer. The circus-themed weekend allows children the chance to try different activities, including acrobatics, juggling, and more. In addition, you can also expect activities such as bubbles, crafts, a small fair, boat rides, and much more. Tickets to the event also include entrance to the Badesee, so don’t forget to bring your swimsuit to cool off after a day of fun.
Entry: 7€ per person, including entrance to Badesee
Where: FEZ Berlin, Straße zum FEZ 2, 12459 Berlin, Germany
More Info: https://tickets.fez-berlin.de/Details.aspx?EventID=588&Kat=3
Enjoy the weekend!
We hope you enjoy your time exploring these wonderful events in Berlin this weekend! If you had the chance to attend any of these amazing activities, we would love to hear all about your experiences! Share your stories, photos, and cherished moment on social media with the hashtag #melloapp. And to stay in the loop about future family-friendly happenings in Berlin, be sure to download the Mello app. It’s your key to unlocking a world of exciting events for kids and meeting other parents!
– By Molly from the Mello Team
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