Get ready for a fantastic final weekend of February! This Saturday and Sunday (Feb 28 & Mar 1) bring a great mix of space exploration at the Planetarium, creative fun by the Alster, and a unique German theatre experience. Don't miss the early morning flea market hustle!
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Florida - Between Nature and Neon Light (Outdoor Art)
Überseeboulevard
Explore a massive free outdoor art exhibition in HafenCity all day Saturday.
Eddie the Hamster is Going to Space
Planetarium Hamburg
An educational and fun trip through the stars inside the dome on Saturday afternoon.
Teddy Bear's Carnival of the Animals
Theater für Kinder Hamburg
A musical theatre performance specially designed for children aged 3 and up on Sunday morning.
· February 28
3: Time to create some family art! You get a canvas and paint, and follow an easy step-by-step guide to create a masterpiece together. Perfect for a fun, collaborative afternoon.It's a great hands-on activity happening Saturday afternoon before dinner.
EDDIE THE HAMSTER IS GOING TO SPACE : A fun and playful journey through the stars featuring stories and characters to teach kids about planets and the cosmos.A confirmed showtime for Saturday in the popular Planetarium, perfect for space-loving kids.
: The Broadway-acclaimed sequel to the book series is playing in Hamburg! This is the perfect theatrical event for older kids and teens obsessed with the Wizarding World.A huge, high-production event specifically scheduled for a Saturday matinee.
Also On· anytime this weekend
10: Enjoy an opera classic adapted for younger audiences. A great chance to introduce kids to theatre in a kid-friendly format.It's a classic theatre performance running on Saturday afternoon, perfect for indoor entertainment.
: A cheerful musical theatre piece about animals, perfect for the little ones. It tells the story of Hanna falling asleep and travelling through the animal kingdom.It’s perfectly timed for Sunday morning and specifically targets kids from age three upwards.
FREE : An early start to hunt for treasures! Find old goods, junk, and new items among locals every Saturday morning.A classic recurring Saturday morning activity if you like bustling markets and treasure hunting.
: An early show designed for the youngest visitors to learn about the cosmos in a child-appropriate way.It's the earliest show on Sunday morning, making it ideal for families with younger children.
: Another great Planetarium show where kids learn about space through engaging stories and figures. A perfect Sunday afternoon plan.This show is confirmed for Sunday afternoon and is known to be great for younger audiences.
: For the active family! This is a guided jogging tour with a local guide to see Hamburg's sights while getting some exercise. Starts very early.Great option for families who prefer fitness-based sightseeing, running on Sunday morning.
FREE : Check out the opening of a new art exhibition featuring works created by a dedicated group of artists. A quiet, cultured way to start your Sunday.It’s a cultural opening event on Sunday morning, offering a peaceful alternative to louder activities.
FREE : This is the 32nd OPEN ART exhibition focusing on the contrasting sides of Florida—nature and neon lights—set up throughout the Überseequartier.It's an outdoor, accessible art walk running all day Saturday in the modern HafenCity area.
: This is a guided morning walk starting before dawn, taking you from the quiet Reeperbahn to the legendary Sunday Fish Market.This unique guided tour leads directly into the famous Sunday Fish Market, an essential Hamburg experience.
: Catch Disney's massive jungle musical revival in Hamburg! A visually spectacular show perfect for an extended Saturday afternoon outing.A major family musical running Saturday afternoon, guaranteed entertainment for a wide age range.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main family events on Saturday, Feb 28th?
Saturday features the popular 'Kids & Paint' session, space shows like 'Eddie the Hamster is Going to Space' at the Planetarium, and large-scale theatre events like 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' and 'Disney's TARZAN'.
Are there any good Sunday morning activities for toddlers?
Yes, the 'Teddy Bear's Carnival of the Animals' starts at 11:00 AM and is explicitly aimed at children aged 3+, and the earliest Planetarium show, 'The Little Day Star Show', begins at 11:00 AM.
What is a good free activity this weekend?
The free outdoor art installation, 'Florida - Between Nature and Neon Light' at the Überseeboulevard, is available all day Saturday and Sunday to explore as you walk around HafenCity.
