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: "Tracking - on the trail of forest dwellers"
©© TMV Tiemann Tracking - on the trail of forest dwellers
- Next date: 7/10/26
- All dates: 7/3/26 to 8/28/26
- Nordstrand (Nähe Kulinarischer Garten), 18586 Ostseebad Göhren
Tracking in the forest: discovering tracks together, recognizing animals and deciphering the secrets of nature - exciting for the whole family.
- Read more: "Plau am See Castle Festival 2023 - Hans im Glück"
©© Burgfestspiele Plau am See Plau am See Castle Festival 2023 - Hans im Glück
- Next date: 7/10/26
- All dates: 7/10/26 to 8/13/26
- Burgplatz, 19395 Plau am See
Family musical "Hans im Glück by Jan Rademacher and Timo Riegelsberger - freely adapted from the fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm
- Read more: "Peter Pan - The Neverland Musical - Premiere"
©© (c)burgfestspiele Plau am See Peter Pan - The Neverland Musical - Premiere
- Date: 7/10/26
- Burgplatz, 19395 Plau am See
Experience the magic of Peter Pan and his friends at the Plau am See Castle Festival!
- Read more: "Evening safari through Schwerin Zoo"
©© Zoo Schwerin Evening safari through Schwerin Zoo
- Next date: 7/10/26
- All dates: 6/20/26 to 8/14/26
- Waldschulweg, 19061 Schwerin
Experience the zoo at dusk on a guided tour with animal feedings and flying visits!
- Read more: "Summer Program at Rostock Zoo"
Summer Program at Rostock Zoo
- Next date: 7/11/26
- All dates: 7/11/26 to 8/23/26
- Barnstorfer Ring, 18059 Rostock
Summer vacation full of animal adventures
- Read more: "Family party"
©© Stadt Ribnitz-Damgarten Family party
- Date: 7/11/26
- Körkwitzer Weg, 18311 Ribnitz-Damgarten
The family festival invites you to enjoy fun and shared experiences on the grounds of the DRK-
- Read more: "Children's party with Neptune baptism"
©© Christian Klein Children's party with Neptune baptism
- Date: 7/11/26
- Ploggensee, 23936 Grevesmühlen
On July 11, 2026 from 10:00 to 18:00 our children's party with Neptune baptism will take place in the outdoor pool Grevesmühlen!
- Read more: "Model building weekend"
Model building weekend
- Next date: 7/11/26
- All dates: 7/11/26 to 7/12/26
- Mecklenburger Straße, 18311 Ribnitz-Damgarten OT Klockenhagen
A colorful and diverse technology meeting.
- Read more: "Creative Saturday"
©© MV-Kunst Galerie am Mammutbaum Creative Saturday
- Next date: 7/11/26
- All dates: 4/4/26 to 10/31/26
- Krähenberger Holz, 18337 Marlow
Painting ostrich eggs & lucky stones - fun for the whole family.
- Read more: "Saturday painter"
©© Stadtmarketing Ribnitz-Damgarten Saturday painter
- Next date: 7/11/26
- All dates: 1/13/24 to 12/12/26
- Im Kloster, 18311 Ribnitz-Damgarten
Children's art project
- Read more: ""Magic Land of Reading""
©© LHS/Stadtbibliothek "Magic Land of Reading"
- Next date: 7/11/26
- All dates: 6/20/26 to 7/11/26
- Klöresgang, 19053 Schwerin
Storytime for Little Ears
- Read more: "68th Müritzfest in Waren (Müritz)"
©© Waren (Müritz) Kur- und Tourismus GmbH 68th Müritzfest in Waren (Müritz)
- Date: 7/11/26
- 17192 Waren (Müritz)
Colorful hustle and bustle at the Müritz
- Read more: "68th Müritzfest in Waren (Müritz)"
©© Waren (Müritz) Kur- und Tourismus GmbH 68th Müritzfest in Waren (Müritz)
- Date: 7/11/26
- 17192 Waren (Müritz)
Colorful hustle and bustle at the Müritz
- Read more: "SeenFEST"
©© Kurverwaltung Feldberger Seenlandschaft SeenFEST
- Date: 7/11/26
- OT Feldberg, Amtsplatz, 17258 Feldberger Seenlandschaft
on the Amtswerder peninsula in Feldberg
- Read more: "Stones & sea - on Wohlenberg beach"
©© Stadt Klütz Stones & sea - on Wohlenberg beach
- Next date: 7/11/26
- All dates: 7/11/26 to 8/14/26
- 23948 Wohlenberg
How does a sea urchin get into the flint? And what's the story behind the crystals on the Baltic Sea beach? Join the geologists of the "GeoPark Nordic Stone Kingdom" on an exciting journey of discovery and explore the treasures that have been hidden on the Baltic Sea for thousands of years.
- Read more: "Plau bathtub rally 2.0"
©© Hendrik Silbermann Plau bathtub rally 2.0
- Date: 7/11/26
- Strandstraße, 19395 Plau am See
Over 30 years of the "Plau Bathtub Rally" - great boats, lots of fun, fantastic atmosphere on the water and on land - be there when the daring water vehicles present themselves. The Plau Carnival - better known as the BADEWANNENRALLYE - will continue to provide plenty of fun and excitement in Plau am See in 2025.
- Read more: "Socke, the Little Raven: Open-Air Theater in Baltic resort Nienhagen"
©© Wolfhager Figurentheater Socke, the Little Raven: Open-Air Theater in Baltic resort Nienhagen
- Next date: 7/11/26
- All dates: 7/11/26 to 8/22/26
- Strandstr., 18211 Ostseebad Nienhagen
Who doesn't know him—the little raven with the red-and-white-striped sock on his left foot? Socke has long been an integral part of children's rooms.
- Read more: "Painting for young and old"
Painting for young and old
- Next date: 7/11/26
- All dates: 1/17/26 to 12/19/26
- Wismarsche Str., 19053 Schwerin
Experience art and create art under the guidance of Ute Laux. Your picture is unique because you are unique.
- Read more: "CareSun Charity Festival"
©© Norr Design MV CareSun Charity Festival
- Date: 7/11/26
- Johannesstraße, 17034 Neubrandenburg
We cordially invite you to do something good together with us! On July 11, 2026 from 11:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., our charity festival will take place on our premises at Johannesstr. 8 in Neubrandenburg.
- Read more: "Lake Festival at Lake Teterow"
©© Jana Koch Lake Festival at Lake Teterow
- Date: 7/11/26
- An der Badeanstalt, 17166 Teterow
Fun and entertainment for all ages at the 2026 Teterow Lake Festival
- Read more: "Summer Festival of the Villages in Leussow"
©© Mecklenburgische Kleinseenplatte Touristik GmbH Summer Festival of the Villages in Leussow
- Date: 7/11/26
- 17252 Leussow
Opening ceremony featuring the Regenbogen Elementary School choir and Mayor Henry Tesch
- Read more: "Soap workshop"
©© ©Caspar-David-Friedrich-Gesellschaft e. V., Foto: Sophie Müller 2024 Soap workshop
- Next date: 7/11/26
- All dates: 1/23/26 to 9/26/26
- Lange Straße, 17489 Greifswald
Workshop in the Friedrich soap workshop
- Read more: "Summer party in Göldenitz"
©© Gemeinde Rukieten Summer party in Göldenitz
- Date: 7/11/26
- Dorfstraße, 18258 Göldenitz
Summer festival in Göldenitz - a day for the whole family It's finally time again - Göldenitz invites you to the summer festival! On Saturday, July 11, 2026, the playground in Göldenitz will be transformed into a colorful meeting place for young and old from 2:30 pm. Visitors can expect a varied program with lots of activities for the whole family. You can look forward to relaxing hours with coffee and cake, delicious ice cream specialties and numerous activities for children, including a bouncy castle, face painting and various games. Of course, there will also be a raffle. From 16:00 it gets hearty with delicacies from the grill. In addition, the popular duck catch awaits its participants. Homemade creations can be presented at the liqueur competition - the liqueurs can be handed in until 16:00. The evening will kick off with a big party night with DJ Mighty Mike from 20:00. In addition, the Schwaaner Karnevalsverein will provide the best entertainment. The Feuerwehr Förderverein Rukieten/Göldenitz e. V. and the Rukieten volunteer fire department are looking forward to welcoming numerous guests and a wonderful summer's day together in Göldenitz. Admission is free.
- Read more: "Der kleine Muck - based on a fairy tale by Wilhelm Hauff"
©© Thomas Kieck - Kieck Theater Der kleine Muck - based on a fairy tale by Wilhelm Hauff
- Date: 7/12/26
- Mittelpromenade, 23946 Boltenhagen
Through the story he tells and a dream he pursues, little Muck unexpectedly finds happiness in the end.
- Read more: "ZEBRA AND PAPAGEI Fridolin Colorful"
©© Fridolin Farbenfroh Foto Eric Tschernow 1500 - Martina Witte ZEBRA AND PAPAGEI Fridolin Colorful
- Date: 7/12/26
- Friedrichstr., 18057 Rostock
Fridolin Farbenfroh is finally letting the child off the leash who has had to take a back seat all these years.
- Read more: "189 Wustrower barrel knock off"
©© Kevin Schiemann / KVW Wustrow 189 Wustrower barrel knock off
- Date: 7/12/26
- Direktor-Schütz-Weg, 18347 Ostseebad Wustrow
Traditional event
- Read more: "SEAFARING IN THE MIDDLE AGES"
©© STRALSUND MUSEUM SEAFARING IN THE MIDDLE AGES
- Next date: 7/12/26
- All dates: 7/12/26 to 8/23/26
- Zur Sternschanze, 18439 Stralsund
A colorful program featuring stories and crafts, including paper boats, little sailor's chests, and funny octopuses.
- Read more: "Lillis colorful children's show - pirate party"
©© TDG Rechlin mbH Lillis colorful children's show - pirate party
- Date: 7/12/26
- Am Hafendorf, 17248 Rechlin Nord
What child doesn't dream of being a great pirate one day?
- Read more: "Summer holiday games at the Hintersten Mill"
©© Neuwoges Summer holiday games at the Hintersten Mill
- Next date: 7/13/26
- All dates: 7/13/26 to 8/21/26
- Hinterste Mühle, 17033 Neubrandenburg
Spend the summer vacations at the Hintersten Mühle
- Read more: "MINT Action Week"
©© Bildungswerk der Wirtschaft M-V e.V. MINT Action Week
- Next date: 7/13/26
- All dates: 7/13/26 to 7/16/26
- Ihlenfelder Str., 17034 Neubrandenburg
For the fourth time now, various activities in a wide range of STEM disciplines will take place across the Mecklenburg Lake District during the first week of the summer holidays.
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)
