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: "TIP FOR KIDS: Making tit dumplings"
©© Meisenknödel.jpg TIP FOR KIDS: Making tit dumplings
- Next date: 10/20/26
- All dates: 12/17/25 to 11/17/26
- Dünenstrasse, 17449 Karlshagen
TIP FOR KIDS: Making tit dumplings
- Read more: "Autumn crafts"
©© Joachim Moll Autumn crafts
- Next date: 10/20/26
- All dates: 10/20/26 to 10/27/26
- Dorfstraße, 18347 Ahrenshoop
with Doreen Stenzel
- Read more: "TIP FOR KIDS: Come on, let's make LATERNES!"
©© Laternenbasteln.jpg TIP FOR KIDS: Come on, let's make LATERNES!
- Next date: 10/20/26
- All dates: 10/23/23 to 10/20/26
- Hauptstraße, 17449 Karlshagen
TIP FOR KIDS: Come on, let's make LATERNES!
- Read more: "Curtain up for children: "Pirate songs from the box""
©© Theresa Lange Curtain up for children: "Pirate songs from the box"
- Date: 10/20/26
- Neue Straße, 18347 Ostseebad Wustrow
with Magdalena von Rohden
- Read more: "Children's Play "The Mole and His Friends""
©© Schnuppe Figurentheater Children's Play "The Mole and His Friends"
- Date: 10/20/26
- Lange Straße, 17489 Greifswald
with the Schnuppe Puppet Theater, ages 3 and up
- Read more: "TIP FOR KIDS: Small lantern parade"
©© Laternenumzug.jpg TIP FOR KIDS: Small lantern parade
- Next date: 10/20/26
- All dates: 10/24/23 to 10/20/26
- 17449 Karlshagen
TIP FOR KIDS: Small lantern parade
- Read more: "Kinder(T)raum - Family time in the Kösterschün"
©© Kurverwaltung Rerik Kinder(T)raum - Family time in the Kösterschün
- Next date: 10/21/26
- All dates: 7/1/26 to 10/21/26
- Dünenstraße, 18230 Rerik
Open family activities for crafting, playing and relaxing - regardless of the weather and without any program constraints.
- Read more: "PUBLIC WORKSHOP FOR CHILDREN"
©© SSGK M-V Ulrich Pfeuffer PUBLIC WORKSHOP FOR CHILDREN
- Date: 10/21/26
- Schlossfreiheit, 19288 Ludwigslust
Who Turned the Clock? – The Castle Clock and the Ducal Clock Collection
- Read more: "Cut amber - Shape your treasure from the sea!"
©© Adobe Cut amber - Shape your treasure from the sea!
- Next date: 10/21/26
- All dates: 6/3/26 to 10/28/26
- Wittower Straße, 18556 Juliusruh
Cut and polish an amber stone under expert guidance. Learn interesting facts about the formation, origin and special features of mankind's first gemstone. Minimum number of participants: 5 persons, max. 12 persons, suitable from 8 years. Registration required up to one day before the VA on 038391/3111!
- Read more: "Puss in Boots - Puppet Show"
©© Sabine Zinnecker Puss in Boots - Puppet Show
- Date: 10/21/26
- Alte Crivitzer Landstraße, 19063 Schwerin
Two performances of the fairy tale play by the Siemitz Village Theater on Wednesday during the school break at the Schwerin-Mueß Open-Air Museum.
- Read more: "Handicrafts for children"
©© basteln Handicrafts for children
- Next date: 10/21/26
- All dates: 5/17/19 to 10/21/26
- Hauptstraße, 17459 Koserow
Handicrafts for children
- Read more: "Rügen Hiking Spring 2025: Discover the forest and beach with the ranger"
©© Biosphärenreservat Südost-Rügen Rügen Hiking Spring 2025: Discover the forest and beach with the ranger
- Next date: 10/21/26
- All dates: 2/4/26 to 10/21/26
- Heinrich-Heine-Straße, 18609 Ostseebad Binz
The little naturalists learn to experience the forest with all their senses.
- Read more: "Laboratory Demonstration: FIRE"
©© TLM-MV Laboratory Demonstration: FIRE
- Next date: 10/21/26
- All dates: 6/27/26 to 10/22/26
- Zum Festplatz, 23966 Wismar
We're bringing our museum lab to life
- Read more: "Flower magic - lino printing workshop"
©© Kunstmuseum Ahrenshoop Flower magic - lino printing workshop
- Next date: 10/21/26
- All dates: 10/21/26 to 10/28/26
- Weg zum Hohen Ufer, 18347 Ahrenshoop
Creative activities for children aged 5 and over
- Read more: "History Lesson"
©© KSR History Lesson
- Date: 10/21/26
- Friedrich-Lessen-Weg, 17213 Malchow
Take part in a school lesson just like it was 100 years ago!
- Read more: "Holiday Fun - Making Halloween Decorations"
©© QM Holiday Fun - Making Halloween Decorations
- Date: 10/21/26
- Ploggenseering, 23936 Grevesmühlen
Eerily beautiful and creative.
- Read more: "Fall Workshop (1/2): Linocut Printing"
©© WerkHausWaren e.V. Fall Workshop (1/2): Linocut Printing
- Date: 10/21/26
- Schulstraße, 17192 Waren (Müritz)
Tanja Blaufuß offers a creative workshop for children ages 6 and up and adults—families are especially welcome // Participation fee: 30 €
- Read more: "Snuffle puppet theater"
©© Birgit Schuster Snuffle puppet theater
- Date: 10/21/26
- Hauptstraße, 18586 Thiessow
The coffee gets cold at the fire department
- Read more: "5th Usedom Haunted Festival: Theater Phoebus – “Hansel and Gretel and the Wild Gingerbread Witch!”"
©© knusperhexe_co_phoebus.jpg 5th Usedom Haunted Festival: Theater Phoebus – “Hansel and Gretel and the Wild Gingerbread Witch!”
- Date: 10/21/26
- Strandstraße, 17449 Trassenheide
5th Usedom Haunted Festival: Theater Phoebus – “Hansel and Gretel and the Wild Gingerbread Witch!”
- Read more: "Summer Program: With Color—From Statue to Painting"
©© Foto: Kunsthalle Rostock Summer Program: With Color—From Statue to Painting
- Date: 10/21/26
- Hamburger Straße, 18069 Rostock
Let's explore the collection of statues and sculptures!
- Read more: "Vacation Program: Favorite Animal—Horse!"
©© Foto: Kunsthalle Rostock Vacation Program: Favorite Animal—Horse!
- Date: 10/21/26
- Hamburger Straße, 18069 Rostock
Do you love horses? Or do you just want to design a colorful horse statue? Then you've come to the right place!
- Read more: "Autumnal Glow: Glass Art & Decoupage"
©© (c) Kunstsammlung Neubrandenburg Autumnal Glow: Glass Art & Decoupage
- Date: 10/21/26
- Große Wollweberstraße, 17033 Neubrandenburg
Creative Activities During the Fall Break 2026
- Read more: "Autumnal Glow: Glass Art & Decoupage"
©© Kunstsammlung Neubrandenburg Autumnal Glow: Glass Art & Decoupage
- Date: 10/21/26
- Große Wollweberstraße, 17033 Neubrandenburg
Fall is here—with its vibrant colors, rustling leaves, and warm tones. In this creative workshop, children of all ages on fall break are invited to capture this atmosphere through art: using stained glass and decoupage techniques, they’ll create colorful fall scenes.
- Read more: "MAKERSPACE: A Journey of the Imagination with a Green Screen"
©© Stadtbibliothek Ribnitz-Damgarten MAKERSPACE: A Journey of the Imagination with a Green Screen
- Date: 10/21/26
- Wasserstraße, 18311 Ribnitz-Damgarten
Vacation Program for Children Ages 8–12
- Read more: "FloraFabula: Flowery hands-on circus"
©© M.Winter FloraFabula: Flowery hands-on circus
- Next date: 10/21/26
- All dates: 6/17/26 to 12/21/26
- Budentannenweg, 18146 Rostock-Markgrafenheide
Immerse yourself in the colorful world of the circus! Children can playfully try out acrobatics, juggling, balance and many other exciting circus arts at the hands-on circus day. Everyone discovers their own talent here - with lots of fun, movement and enthusiasm.
- Read more: "5th Usedom Ghost Festival: Theater Phoebus - Childcare"
©© kinderbetreuung_co_phoebus.jpg 5th Usedom Ghost Festival: Theater Phoebus - Childcare
- Date: 10/21/26
- Strandstraße, 17449 Trassenheide
5th Usedom Haunted Festival: Theater Phoebus - Childcare
- Read more: "Taking Photos with Children"
©© M. Wille Taking Photos with Children
- Date: 10/22/26
- Schillerstraße, 18258 Schwaan
Old Masters' Paintings Reimagined
- Read more: "Summer Course: Jewelry Workshop"
©© Saskia Schniete Summer Course: Jewelry Workshop
- Date: 10/22/26
- Lange Straße, 17489 Greifswald
with Saskia Schniete, for children ages 9 and up
- Read more: "5th Usedom Horror Festival: Morning Movie Screening"
©© gruselkino.jpg 5th Usedom Horror Festival: Morning Movie Screening
- Date: 10/22/26
- Strandstraße, 17449 Trassenheide
5th Usedom Horror Festival: Morning Movie Screening
- Read more: "Schnuppe Children'sFigureTheater"
©© schnuppe Schnuppe Children'sFigureTheater
- Next date: 10/22/26
- All dates: 3/13/25 to 10/22/26
- Warmbadstraße, 18586 Sellin
with the play "The little scaredy-cat". For children aged 3 and over, playing time approx. 45 minutes.
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)
