Get ready for the last weekend of February! We have a few major exhibitions wrapping up, plus great ongoing activities like the Muzeum Iluzji DeJa Vu. Check out the phenomenal Garden of Lights before it closes Sunday!
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Gdańsk Zoo (Oliwa Zoo)
Oliwa district
Visit the largest zoo in Poland—it's a year-round staple!
Muzeum Iluzji DeJa Vu
Długie Ogrody 18
Spend a few hours exploring optical illusions and digital art indoors.
Majaland Gdańsk
Meteorytowa 12
The indoor amusement park designed specifically for the youngest visitors.
· February 28
3JAZZ4RARE CONCERT (JAZZ MYSTERY) : This jazz event is listed under family events for Saturday the 28th. While jazz might skew older, it's worth investigating if you have musically inclined teens.The only specific Saturday event listing that isn't a recurring class or an exhibition closure.
GDAŃSK CHOOSES BRAIN HEALTH : This event focusing on brain health is listed for Saturday. If you are looking for something educational but less formal than a museum, this might be a good option.Explicitly scheduled for Saturday, February 28th.
SPY-THEMED WALK & GAME : Turn sightseeing into a mission! This 2-hour guided game sends you on an exciting spy mission around 8 major landmarks in the Old Town.Perfect for Saturday morning, blending learning history with active gameplay.
· March 1
3: This spectacular light show is closing Sunday, so this is your final chance to see it! It’s a fantastic evening outing featuring large-scale light installations perfect for family photos.It explicitly ends on Sunday, March 1st, making it a must-see before it disappears.
AMBER MUSEUM EXHIBITION : This special exhibition on the Amber Chamber ends Sunday. Head to the National Maritime Museum to see this historic display before it's gone.This specific exhibition closes on Sunday, March 1st, offering a good cultural anchor for the day.
MARINERS FIVE O'CLOCK : This is another event wrapping up Sunday at the Maritime Museum. If you're already there for the Amber exhibition, pop into this one too!It closes on March 1st, coinciding with the Amber exhibition closing.
Also On· anytime this weekend
9: The aquarium’s winter program focused on axolotls finishes up on Sunday. If your kids love unique sea creatures, this is a perfect trip.It’s the final day for this special event at the Gdynia Aquarium.
: Head to Sopot this afternoon for a scheduled session of games. Since it's listed as 'every Saturday,' make sure to check if they are running this specific weekend session!It's a designated afternoon activity happening Saturday.
: A Saturday morning ballet class focused specifically on younger children aged 5 to 8. Perfect if you have a budding dancer!Scheduled for Saturday morning and age-specific.
: Get creative this Saturday afternoon with a dedicated painting workshop. It runs every Saturday, so this one is confirmed.A solid, scheduled Saturday creative workshop.
: A Saturday morning workshop focused on etiquette and manners, tailored specifically for very young children. A unique option if you have toddlers.It happens every Saturday, confirming availability for Feb 28th.
: Fun aerial dance and yoga session scheduled for Saturday afternoon. A great way to burn off energy indoors.Scheduled every Saturday, confirmed for Feb 28th.
: The Parrot House is operating this weekend according to the date range provided. It's an interactive environment where kids can get close to tropical birds.The eBilet listing confirms operation through February 28th.
: Explore the iconic sights of Gdańsk from the water on a quiet, eco-friendly electric boat. Saturday is perfect for getting out on the Motława.This is a recurring tour available every day, making it a reliable Saturday plan.
: If the weather is chilly on Sunday, hop into a comfortable electric buggy tour. You cover lots of ground without tiring out little legs!A great indoor/covered option for Sunday if the weather is iffy.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in Gdańsk this weekend?
There are no specific free, one-off events listed for this weekend (Feb 28-Mar 1). Your best free options are visiting the permanent attractions like the free-entry Oliwa Park and Palmiarnia, or the outdoor playground at Jelitkowo beach.
What must we see before Sunday night?
The spectacular 'Garden of Lights' in Gdynia closes Sunday, March 1st, as does the 'Amber Museum Exhibition' (wystawa Bursztynowa Komnata) and the 'Axolotl Holiday' at the Aquarium Gdynia.
Are there any good indoor science or art activities for kids?
Yes, the Hevelianum Science Center is open year-round, and the Muzeum Iluzji DeJa Vu is open late (until 8 PM) both Saturday and Sunday.
