Time together is the best time - and in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern there are plenty of suitable events for children and families. Between the Baltic Sea coast and the Lake District, you can expect colorful festivals, exciting hands-on activities and exciting events that are guaranteed to make children's eyes light up and parents happy.
Events for children & family
Exciting events in the vacation region of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern that will delight the whole family.
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- Read more: "Parent-Child Weekend: "Colorful Leaves: Soon to Be Painted""
©© BUND Neubrandenburg Parent-Child Weekend: "Colorful Leaves: Soon to Be Painted"
- Date: 9/18/26
- Hinterste Mühle, 17033 Neubrandenburg
Our parent-child weekend, “Colorful Leaves: Ready to Be Painted,” for children ages 6–10, taking place September 18–20 at the Hintersten Mühle, is all about fall and the harvest. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at 0395 5666 512 or by email at info[at]bund-neubrandenburg.de.
- Read more: "Autumn festival"
©© "Piraten"-Spielplatz mit KI bearbeitet Autumn festival
- Date: 9/18/26
- untere Strandstraße, 18347 Ostseebad Wustrow
colorful program, raffle and disco
- Read more: "Uecker Summer with the (H)Ort of Adventure Kids"
©© (H)Ort der Abenteuerkinder Träger twsd Trägerwerk Soziale Dienste M-V Uecker Summer with the (H)Ort of Adventure Kids
- Date: 9/18/26
- Klosterstraße, 17309 Pasewalk
A fun-filled afternoon for families to kick off the weekend.
- Read more: "District harvest festival with fall market in Gadebusch"
©© Manfred Seibke District harvest festival with fall market in Gadebusch
- Date: 9/19/26
- Amtsstraße, 19205 Gadebusch
Decorated fairground with sales and craft stalls, animal show, straw bouncy castle, stage program and Thanksgiving service
- Read more: "Autumn festival around the Karower Meiler"
©© Evelin Kartheuser Autumn festival around the Karower Meiler
- Date: 9/19/26
- Ziegenhorn, 19395 Karow
Cheerful festival with fall market and typical fall activities
- Read more: "Stadt-Land-Spielt! in the Flusscafé"
©© AFL Stadt-Land-Spielt! in the Flusscafé
- Next date: 9/19/26
- All dates: 9/19/26 to 9/20/26
- Werftstraße, 17389 Anklam
Fun for everyone at the Flusscafé! At Stadt-Land-Spielt! you can discover new games, take part in competitions and spend a great day together.
- Read more: "Family Day in Mycenae"
©© KulturHerbst 2026 / Veranstalter Family Day in Mycenae
- Date: 9/19/26
- Lindenallee, 17219 Ankershagen
The royal tombs at Mycenae were rich in treasures. After a brief tour of the special exhibition, we will recreate several objects made of different materials. Admission: 5 euros per person, including admission to the special exhibition. Note:
- Read more: "Farm Festival at the Ribnitz-Damgarten Heritage Farm"
©© Heimattierhof Ribnitz-Damgarten e. V. Farm Festival at the Ribnitz-Damgarten Heritage Farm
- Date: 9/19/26
- Sandhufe, 18311 Ribnitz-Damgarten
An afternoon full of animals for the whole family, featuring rabbits, chickens, geese, goats, and lots of activities for kids.
- Read more: "Kite festival"
©© Stadt Ribnitz-Damgarten Kite festival
- Date: 9/19/26
- Pütnitzer Straße, 18311 Ribnitz-Damgarten
on the Pütnitz meadow
- Read more: "Clubs Day at the Stubbenfelde Beach Parking Lot"
©© Tag_der_Vereine_190626_erh_060826.jpg Clubs Day at the Stubbenfelde Beach Parking Lot
- Next date: 9/19/26
- All dates: 7/11/20 to 9/19/26
- Teufelsberg, 17459 Loddin
Clubs Day at the Stubbenfelde Beach Parking Lot
- Read more: "Live podcast from the NDR children's show *BÜCHERWURM*: Margit Auer: “The School of Magical Animals, Volume 16: Water Everywhere!”"
©© © Margit Auer Live podcast from the NDR children's show *BÜCHERWURM*: Margit Auer: “The School of Magical Animals, Volume 16: Water Everywhere!”
- Date: 9/19/26
- Doberaner Straße, 18057 Rostock
Discussion, Reading, and Interaction with Children | Hosted by Maja Herzberg (NDR) | Ages 8 and up
- Read more: "Altheider kite festival"
©© Stadt Ribnitz-Damgarten Altheider kite festival
- Date: 9/19/26
- 18311 Altheide
Sat | 20.09. | 15.00 hrs | Meadow on the Altheide cycle path
- Read more: "Long zoo night at Stralsund Zoo"
Long zoo night at Stralsund Zoo
- Date: 9/19/26
- Grünhufer Bogen, 18437 Stralsund
Experience Stralsund Zoo in a very special atmosphere! An exciting program awaits zoo visitors from 16:00: from the popular animal show and historical encounters with zoo farmer Dörthe to impressive feedings with wolves and lions. At the end of the evening there will be a cozy campfire with stick bread and sausages - and the opportunity to talk to the zookeepers of Stralsund Zoo.
- Read more: "Candle concert"
Candle concert
- Date: 9/19/26
- Sandförder Dorfstr., 17309 Jatznick
Welcome to Sandförde - a small village with a great history and a lot of heart. Embedded in the wide landscape of Western Pomerania, directly on the B109 .
- Read more: "Harvest festival with parade and farmers' market"
©© Freilichtmuseum Klockenhagen Harvest festival with parade and farmers' market
- Date: 9/20/26
- Mecklenburger Straße, 18311 Ribnitz-Damgarten OT Klockenhagen
Living tradition
- Read more: "Wild forest - children's tour in the 15th year of UNESCO World Heritage"
©© U. Meßner Wild forest - children's tour in the 15th year of UNESCO World Heritage
- Date: 9/20/26
- Hauptstr., 17237 Carpin
Accompany the ranger into a unique forest.
- Read more: "Sunday guided tour"
©© Zoo Rostock/ Drübbisch Sunday guided tour
- Next date: 9/20/26
- All dates: 4/19/26 to 10/18/26
- Barnstorfer Ring, 18059 Rostock
Themed tours through Rostock Zoo.
- Read more: "We celebrate World Children's Day"
©© Stadtkirchengemeinde Ludwigslust We celebrate World Children's Day
- Date: 9/20/26
- Stadtkirche Ludwigslust, Kirchenplatz, 19288 Ludwigslust
Children of kindergarten and primary school age from our facilities are invited to take part in the stations set up. Does your child not attend one of our facilities? Of course your child is also welcome to take part!
- Read more: "Moving Puppets: “I’m the strongest in the whole country!”"
Moving Puppets: “I’m the strongest in the whole country!”
- Date: 9/20/26
- Warnowufer, 18057 Rostock
Puppet show based on a story by Mario Ramos | Ages 4 and up
- Read more: "Moving Puppets: “I’m the strongest in the whole country!”"
©© Andrea Schulz Moving Puppets: “I’m the strongest in the whole country!”
- Date: 9/20/26
- Warnowufer, 18057 Rostock
Puppet show based on a story by Mario Ramos at Kulturhafen
- Read more: "Chill out after a long night..."
©© Sibylle Böhler Chill out after a long night...
- Date: 9/20/26
- Mühlenberg, 17207 Röbel/Müritz
Cultural leftovers remain the best until 16:00
- Read more: "Children's festival on World Children's Day"
©© Seehotel Frankenhorst Children's festival on World Children's Day
- Date: 9/20/26
- Frankenhorst, 19055 Schwerin
For World Children's Day on September 20, 2026, the Seehotel Frankenhorst invites you to a cheerful celebration for the whole family from 12:00 noon.
- Read more: "FAMILY TOUR ON WORLD CHILDREN'S DAY"
©© SSGK M-V Ulrich Pfeuffer FAMILY TOUR ON WORLD CHILDREN'S DAY
- Date: 9/20/26
- Lennéstraße, 19053 Schwerin
In the Footsteps of Mythical Creatures and Monsters
- Read more: "The Little Mermaid"
The Little Mermaid
- Next date: 9/20/26
- All dates: 9/20/26 to 9/21/26
- Doberaner Straße, 18057 Rostock
Puppet Workshop / Musical with Puppets / Phoebus Theater / Ages 3 and up
- Read more: "The Frog King"
The Frog King
- Next date: 9/22/26
- All dates: 9/2/25 to 9/22/26
- Maxim-Gorki-Str., 17424 Heringsdorf
The Frog King
- Read more: "A Circus Called Zille"
©© Schnupper Figurentheater A Circus Called Zille
- Date: 9/22/26
- Lange Straße, 17489 Greifswald
FANTAKEL Preview
- Read more: "Moor discoverer"
©© Jordsand Moorentdecker_Lina_Wegener.jpg Moor discoverer
- Next date: 9/23/26
- All dates: 6/17/26 to 10/28/26
- Schulstraße, 17449 Karlshagen
Moor discoverer
- Read more: "Mia and the garbage in the sea"
©© KV Mia and the garbage in the sea
- Next date: 9/23/26
- All dates: 4/24/25 to 9/23/26
- Warmbadstraße, 18586 Sellin
A mobile participatory play for children aged 5 and over.
- Read more: "Apple days"
©© C Apple days
- Date: 9/25/26
- 17166 Teterow
School classes collect apples for juicing in the Doktorgarten Teterow on Friday. Anyone who wants to can take part or collect for their own use. On Saturday, the press will also be ready for your apples at the Dünninghaus garden market in Teterow. A pomologist will determine apple varieties. More information in the daily press or www.naturpark-mecklenburgische-schweiz.de
- Read more: "Henry V"
©© Maren Winter Henry V
- Date: 9/25/26
- Lange Straße, 17489 Greifswald
School event as part of FANTAKEL—the 18th Puppet Theater Festival in Greifswald
Painting and craft templates
And to increase the anticipation for the next Family vacation in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, young and old will find a selection of painting and craft templates here:
- Play ideas - coloring booklet(PDF download, 9 MB)
Playing, crafting, guessing and discovering – lots of fun wish you Maria and Viktor, the vacation ambassadors from Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
- Good night stories (PDF download, 7 MB)
14 bedtime stories from Mecklenburg-Vorpommern with Maria and Viktor
- UNESCO World Heritage in the Baltic Sea Region (PDF download, 3 MB)
Coloring motifs from the UNESCO World Heritage and Hanseatic City of Stralsund, the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Südost-Rügen and the Jasmund and Vorpommersche Boddenlandschaft National Parks - „A badger on the move - adventures on the Darß“
Coloring pages from the Vorpommersche Boddenlandschaft National Park illustrated by Luisa Storm
(PDF download 7 MB)
