Pécs is buzzing this final weekend of February 2026! We have a fun mix of culture and activity planned for you, from toddler theatre at Zsolnay to exploration in the Planetarium. Get ready for a great weekend before March kicks off!
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Exhibition: Mozaik – Design Exhibition
Művészetek és Irodalom Háza
Free entry to a contemporary design exhibition showcasing young local talent.
Kultik Matinee: Moon, the Panda - Film Screening
Kultik Pécs - Uránia Mozi
A dedicated morning cinema experience perfect for cozying up inside.
Toddler Theatre Performance
Zsolnay Negyed | Bóbita Bábszínház
A special puppet show tailored perfectly for the youngest theatre fans.
· February 28
7: Catch the newest little one's theatre show from the famous Bóbita Puppet Theatre. This performance is perfectly tailored for the youngest audience members.A dedicated performance for toddlers in a renowned puppet theatre setting.
: Start your Saturday morning with a calm and playful Montessori session where children explore the world at their own pace. Great for focused, independent play.Early start on Saturday morning focusing on child-led discovery.
: Parents can get a break while the kids enjoy crafting, fun, and community in this Saturday club session. A great way to meet other local families.Offers parents a chance to socialize while kids are entertained with creation and activities.
: Enjoy a morning cinema experience featuring the movie 'Moon, the Panda'. Perfect for cozying up if the weather is chilly.A classic morning movie screening specifically marketed towards children and families.
: Head into the Mecsek hills for a guided walk focused on the first signs of spring awakening. A great afternoon hike for the whole family.An early afternoon outdoor exploration hoping to catch the very first signs of spring.
: A jungle fable about a little lion looking for his mane. This sounds like a gentle, imaginative storytelling session perfect for younger kids.It's a unique, story-based performance scheduled for Saturday morning/afternoon.
ARTISTIC WORKSHOP: FOLLOWING THE FOOTSTEPS OF THE ZSOLNAYS : Take a family-friendly walk focusing on the history of the Zsolnay family within their former home. A great cultural activity that gets you moving.A family-focused guided tour about the Zsolnay legacy happening on Saturday.
· March 1
1EXHIBITION: PILLANAT MŰVE – KÁROLY MÉHES POP-UP PHOTO EXHIBITIONFREE : A free pop-up photography exhibition by Károly Méhes at the House of Arts and Literature. Great for a Sunday stroll downtown.It's free and running all day Sunday.
Also On· anytime this weekend
12: Take a guided tour through the cosmos in the Planetarium, moving from the known, near objects to the distant unknown. A great way to spark curiosity about space.It's a family-friendly program at the local planetarium happening mid-morning Saturday.
: Join this creative workshop focusing on folding ceramic tiles to make pictures. This is a hands-on activity likely held within the Zsolnay cultural hub.A specific hands-on workshop listed only for Saturday, likely linked to the Zsolnay heritage.
: This 'Magic Hour' session focuses on the icy breath of the air—likely a fun, hands-on science or physics demonstration perfect for curious kids.It's an educational Zsolnay program specifically scheduled for Saturday.
: If you've wanted to learn to sew, this beginner's course runs on Saturday morning. It promises to take you from the first steps all the way to home success.This craft course runs on Saturday morning, offering a productive activity for older kids or teens.
: This exhibition highlights key design pieces, including Salvador Dalí's work for Alessi. While geared towards art/design lovers, the connected junior program suggests family relevance.It's a major design exhibition running this weekend, and the related junior museum pedagogy program confirms its family-friendly angle.
FREE : Explore contemporary design through the works of young designers at the House of Arts and Literature. The best part? It’s completely free to enter!It’s free and runs all weekend, offering accessible culture.
: Visit the Natural History Museum to see the 'Owls and Humans' exhibition. Great for kids who love animals and natural science!A specific exhibition open at the Natural History Museum this Saturday.
: Explore a chamber exhibition celebrating 70 years of the Astra Puppet Ensemble. A nice cultural stop near the children's theatre venue.An exhibition linked to the puppet theatre culture, running all weekend.
: This is the museum pedagogy session tied to the main Design Icons exhibition. It is very budget-friendly as accompanying adults enter free of charge.This is a dedicated children's/junior program running on Sunday, with free entry for parents.
: Explore the Ethnographical Museum's exhibit on national themes. A good cultural immersion for families interested in history and culture.It's a historical/cultural exhibition running on Sunday at the Ethnography Museum.
: Visit the Museum of Modern Hungarian Art for this exhibition featuring a Czech female painter. A calm, indoor activity for Sunday afternoon.This art exhibition is confirmed to be running throughout Sunday.
FREE : This design exhibition showcasing young local talent is free to visit! A great option if you are near the House of Arts and Literature on Sunday.It's free and runs on Sunday—a perfect low-commitment cultural outing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in Pécs this weekend?
We found two completely free options this weekend: the 'Mozaik – Design Exhibition' at the House of Arts and Literature on Saturday, and the 'Pillant műve – Károly Méhes Pop-up Photo Exhibition' at the same location on Sunday.
Are there any good activities for toddlers (under 4) on Saturday?
Yes, the 'Toddler Theatre Performance' (Körbe, körbe karikába) starts at 10:00 AM at the Bóbita Bábszínház, and the 'Montessori Play Session' starts early at 9:00 AM at ROOOmli.
What can we do on Sunday if we want an educational experience?
Head to the Zsolnay Quarter for the 'Journey into the Universe' show at the Planetarium, or check out the child-focused museum pedagogy session, 'Kortárs Junior // Designerek és tervezők titkai' at the m21 Galéria.
