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: "Playing Together, Bringing Generations Together"
©© sybille.fux@ueckeritz.de Playing Together, Bringing Generations Together
- Date: 11/5/26
- Bäderstraße, 17459 Ückeritz
Playing Together, Bringing Generations Together
- Read more: "Family games afternoon"
©© Stadtbibliothek Ribnitz-Damgarten Family games afternoon
- Next date: 11/5/26
- All dates: 4/2/26 to 12/3/26
- Wasserstraße, 18311 Ribnitz-Damgarten
Once a month, children discover new games in the library with their parents or grandparents and try them out - the games can then be borrowed.
- Read more: "Martini Market Parchim"
©© Steffen Struck Martini Market Parchim
- Next date: 11/6/26
- All dates: 11/6/26 to 11/9/26
- Bergstraße, 19370 Parchim
Lots of fun for young and old at one of the biggest folk festivals in West Mecklenburg from 31.10. to 04.11.2024. daily from 14:00
- Read more: "Lantern procession"
©© LGE-MV Lantern procession
- Date: 11/6/26
- Rostocker Straße, 19063 Schwerin
On November 6, 2026, the Neighborhood Management and the Trägerverbund III invite you to the Festival of Lights on Berliner Platz. With lantern making, blacksmithing activities, games, treats, a light show from 5:30 pm and a lantern parade from 6:00 pm. Supported by the Patchwork Center and the ZiMT neighborhood meeting place.
- Read more: "We read aloud! Reading time in the Malchow town library"
©© Stadtbibliothek Malchow We read aloud! Reading time in the Malchow town library
- Next date: 11/6/26
- All dates: 2/6/26 to 12/4/26
- Bahnhofstr., 17213 Malchow
Reading aloud and storytelling: Stories for pre-school and primary school children
- Read more: "Kids Cinema"
©© Bernsteinstadt Ribnitz-Damgarten Kids Cinema
- Date: 11/6/26
- Am Bleicherberg, 18311 Ribnitz-Damgarten
Great cinema for the little ones
- Read more: "Lantern procession Klockenhagen"
©© Stadt Ribnitz-Damgarten Lantern procession Klockenhagen
- Date: 11/6/26
- Mecklenburger Str., 18311 Ribnitz-Damgarten
Fri | 07.11. | 6.30 p.m. | Klockenhagen daycare center grounds
- Read more: "Malchow Movie Theater: Paddington 2"
©© https://kinomachen.de/index.php?seite=filmdetail&fid=1765&gr=18d Malchow Movie Theater: Paddington 2
- Date: 11/6/26
- Schulstr., 17213 Malchow
Movie Time in Malchow
- Read more: "Lantern-Making at the Library"
©© KI Lantern-Making at the Library
- Date: 11/7/26
- Poststraße, 18586 Ostseebad Göhren
Making lanterns at the library—working together to create festive lights for the evening.
- Read more: "Girls' flea market"
©© Bernsteinstadt Ribnitz-Damgarten Girls' flea market
- Date: 11/7/26
- Am Mühlenberg, 18311 Ribnitz-Damgarten
Sat | 15.11. | 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. | Mühlenberg sports hall
- Read more: "As part of the ZEIT FÜR FAMILIE campaign day"
©© Silke Winkler As part of the ZEIT FÜR FAMILIE campaign day
- Date: 11/7/26
- Puschkinstr., 19055 Schwerin
A musical story by Ove Thomsen and Melf Petersen
- Read more: "Lantern Magic at Onami"
©© Tourismusbetrieb Nönkebude Lantern Magic at Onami
- Date: 11/7/26
- Hauptstraße, 17375 Mönkebude
ONAMI Ice Cream Factory invites you to make lanterns for St. Martin's Day.
- Read more: "Greifswald Roller Skating Party"
©© Maja-Sophie Krause Greifswald Roller Skating Party
- Date: 11/7/26
- Rakower Straße, 17489 Greifswald
Come on by, join us for a roll, and enjoy a special afternoon full of beats, movement, and fun on wheels.
- Read more: "14th FAMILY ACTION DAY “TIME FOR FAMILY”"
©© SSGK M-V Gabriele Bröcker 14th FAMILY ACTION DAY “TIME FOR FAMILY”
- Date: 11/7/26
- Lennéstraße, 19053 Schwerin
Petermännchen – On the Trail of the Castle Ghost
- Read more: "Bibo Children's Cinema: "Dreams Are Like Wild Tigers""
©© bibliothek Feldberg Bibo Children's Cinema: "Dreams Are Like Wild Tigers"
- Date: 11/7/26
- OT Feldberg, Strelitzer Str., 17258 Feldberger Seenlandschaft
Ranji has to leave his beloved hometown of Mumbai and move to Berlin with his parents. There, his father has taken a well-paid job as a mathematician and raves about the opportunities—and the new apartment: “Great freedom, a big place, a great outlook on life!” Ranji, however, sees it differently: “Bunker.”
- Read more: "70 years of judo in Wolgast - celebratory meeting"
©© User 70 years of judo in Wolgast - celebratory meeting
- Next date: 11/7/26
- All dates: 7/19/25 to 11/7/26
- Am Stadion, 17438 Wolgast
70 years of judo in Wolgast - celebratory meeting
- Read more: "Autumn Bonfire with Lantern Parade in Pantlitz"
©© Feuerwehrverein Pantlitz e. V. Autumn Bonfire with Lantern Parade in Pantlitz
- Date: 11/7/26
- Am Burgwall, 18320 Pantlitz
The Pantlitz Volunteer Fire Department invites you to its fall bonfire and lantern parade.
- Read more: "Host-Guest Week: St. Martin's Festival with a Lantern Parade*"
©© Heinrich Hermanns Host-Guest Week: St. Martin's Festival with a Lantern Parade*
- Date: 11/7/26
- Neue Kirchstraße, 18586 Ostseebad Göhren
A short evening program featuring songs and a story in the church before the lantern parade with St. Martin on horseback. Afterward, a cozy get-together around the fire pit with hot drinks, cake, soup, and bratwurst.
- Read more: "Night at the museum"
©© Nationalaprk-Zentrum KÖNIGSSTUHL Night at the museum
- Date: 11/7/26
- Stubbenkammer, 18546 Sassnitz
Discover the National Park Center at night - a special family adventure in Germany's smallest national park. What's that hiding in the dark? And where is that sound coming from? What actually happens in Jasmund National Park when the lights of the National Park Centre go out? With ‘Night at the Museum’, the National Park Centre opens its doors longer than usual and awaits young and old with a very special programme. Help Mimi and Krax find a missing painting, make your own lantern and experience the magic and mysticism of the beech forest at night on our moonlight hike.
- Read more: "The Gathering of the Animals - Children's Theater at DömiTZ"
©© Maren Winter The Gathering of the Animals - Children's Theater at DömiTZ
- Date: 11/8/26
- Elbstraße, 19303 Dömitz
An animal-themed adventure with Flora Fabula for everyone ages 4 and up.
- Read more: "Puss in Boots"
©© Künstler Puss in Boots
- Date: 11/8/26
- Klosterhof, 18209 Bad Doberan
Children's Theater (ages 4 and up)
- Read more: "Children's handicrafts - lanterns for the St. Martin's procession"
©© Lampion Basteln St. Martin Children's handicrafts - lanterns for the St. Martin's procession
- Next date: 11/9/26
- All dates: 11/9/24 to 11/9/26
- Neue Strandstraße, 17454 Zinnowitz
Children's handicrafts - lanterns for the St. Martin's procession
- Read more: "Day of the young reader"
©© Fritz-Reuter-Literaturmuseum Day of the young reader
- Date: 11/10/26
- Markt, 17153 Stavenhagen
Young Readers' Day at the Fritz Reuter Literature Museum
- Read more: "Long-eared Owls on a Stroll Through the Müritzeum"
©© Müritzeum Long-eared Owls on a Stroll Through the Müritzeum
- Date: 11/10/26
- Zur Steinmole, 17192 Waren (Müritz)
10 Exciting Tours of the Müritzeum for Children Ages 6–10
- Read more: "St. Martin's Day"
St. Martin's Day
- Next date: 11/11/26
- All dates: 11/11/24 to 11/11/26
- Rudolf-Breitscheid-Straße, 17424 Heringsdorf
St. Martin's Day
- Read more: "St. Martin's Day at the ASB Kneipp daycare center in Karlshagen"
©© Karlchen_Tipp.jpg St. Martin's Day at the ASB Kneipp daycare center in Karlshagen
- Next date: 11/11/26
- All dates: 11/10/23 to 11/11/26
- Friedensstraße, 17449 Karlshagen
St. Martin's Day at the ASB Kneipp daycare center in Karlshagen
- Read more: "St. Martin's procession"
©© St. Martins Umzug der Freiwilligen Feuerwehr Zinnowitz St. Martin's procession
- Next date: 11/11/26
- All dates: 11/11/23 to 11/11/26
- Alte Strandstraße, 17454 Zinnowitz
St. Martin's procession
- Read more: "St. Martin's festival"
©© Evangelische Kirche St. Martin's festival
- Date: 11/11/26
- Alleestraße, 18581 Putbus
The Protestant Church Putbus, Kasnevitz and Vilmnitz invites you. Opening in the church with the legend and songs. Lantern procession with music and horsemen through the park. Warming food and drink in cooperation with the St. Martinsgarten Protestant daycare center.
- Read more: "St. Martin's Devotion with a Lantern Procession"
©© Ribnitz-Damgarten Stadtmarketing St. Martin's Devotion with a Lantern Procession
- Date: 11/11/26
- Straße bei der Kirche, 18311 Ribnitz-Damgarten
St. Mary's Church in Ribnitz invites you to a St. Martin's Day service followed by a lantern procession.
- Read more: "St. Martin's Day"
©© KV Sellin St. Martin's Day
- Date: 11/11/26
- Warmbadstraße, 18586 Sellin
The parade starts at 17:00h in front of the auditorium of the school Sellin and ends at the spa administration with fire bowl.
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)
