Get ready for a busy final weekend of February in Valladolid! We have fun theatre performances running both days, hands-on workshops at the Bread Museum, and free afternoon activities for older kids. Don't miss the chance to catch some of the limited-run exhibitions before they close Saturday!
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Saturdays at the Museum Workshops
Museo de Valladolid
Free art workshops for 5-12 year olds this Saturday at noon.
Nata Clown
CC Rondilla
A free clown performance perfect for an indoor evening activity (Ages 4+).
The Jungle
El Desván del Calderón
Imaginative theatre show running both mornings for young audiences.
· February 28
9: Teloncillo Teatro brings you 'La Selva' (The Jungle). It sounds like a beautiful, imaginative show inviting kids to discover all the animals you can imagine, just like lifting the brim of the Little Prince’s hat.It’s running both Saturday and Sunday, making it easy to plan for, and it's highly theatrical for younger audiences.
CHILDREN'S BAKERY WORKSHOPS AND MUSEUM VISITS : Get hands-on at the Bread Museum with baking workshops for kids followed by a tour. If your kids love food science, this is a must-do workshop just outside the city center.It’s a unique, practical activity happening only on Saturday.
EXHIBITION: IMAGES OF HISTORYFREE : This is your last chance to catch the 'Images of History' exhibition on Saturday. It's free entry and suitable for families accompanying their children.This is listed as ending Saturday, Feb 28, so it’s a perfect final stop for the day.
FREE : As part of the Menudo Fin de Semana program, Calamar Teatro brings 'Nata Clown' to the Rondilla Civic Center. It's free entertainment for kids 4 and up on Saturday evening.It's a free, centrally located theatre event for Saturday evening.
THE ADVENTUROUS DROP OF WATER : Teatro Arbole presents 'La gota aventurera,' a show centered around water, our planet's most important element. Perfect for a Saturday evening outing just outside the main city.This show is very accessible, welcoming children aged 2 and up on Saturday.
SWEET THE ADVENTUROUS BEE : Part of the local weekend program, this is a performance about a bee, likely aimed at younger children. It’s happening at the Rondilla Civic Center on Saturday evening.It's a specific, scheduled children's event at a local civic center on Saturday.
WONDROUS ADVENTURES : If you're willing to travel to Madrid on Saturday, this promises music, dance, puppets, magic, and guaranteed laughs. Great variety of arts included.Included as it appeared in the data, but marked as being in Madrid and therefore not a primary pick for Valladolid parents.
FREE : The Menudo Fin de Semana program brings storytelling to the Zona Sur Civic Center with 'La casa de la bruja Maruja.' Free event for kids 4 and up on Saturday evening.A free storytelling session happening Saturday evening, perfect for wrapping up the day.
: A beautiful show about a boy named Fernando who just wants to play in the forest, but his parents are too busy. A great Saturday evening theatre option for kids 4+.A dedicated theatre performance in the main Calderón Theatre complex on Saturday evening.
· March 1
2THE WITCH MARUJA'S HOUSE (SUNDAY SESSION) : If you missed the Saturday session, the Zona Sur Civic Center has another session of this magical storytelling event on Sunday midday. Check local listings for ticket/entry details.Confirms the Sunday availability for this popular storyteller event.
SUNDAY STORYTELLING FOR AGES 0-3 : This specific session is geared toward the very young (0-3 years old) for a morning of stories at the Vualá bookstore. Note: The venue listed appears to be in Madrid, but we include it as per source data requiring inclusion.Specific session for the under-threes happening Sunday.
Also On· anytime this weekend
4: A fantastic weekend program outside the city where kids can explore the park, learn, and make friends while parents get some downtime. This is a great mix of fun and supervised activity.It's running both days and offers parents a chance for a break while kids are fully engaged in a dedicated park experience.
FREE : Free workshops specifically designed for kids aged 5 to 12 at the Valladolid Museum. Registration is required, so book ahead to secure a spot!It’s a great free activity happening Saturday afternoon that is age-targeted.
FREE : A great free program targeted specifically at pre-teens and early teens (11-14 years old) with fun sports and recreational activities scheduled for Saturday evening.It's a late Saturday activity specifically for the older kids who need something structured.
: Head out to Las Cortas de Blas on Sunday morning for a family visit. Since this is running both days, Sunday morning is a great choice for an early outdoor adventure.Offers an early start to Sunday outside the city center.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in Valladolid this weekend?
This weekend (Feb 28-01) there are several free options, including the 'Saturdays at the Museum Workshops' (Sat, 12:00), the 'Vallatarde' program for older kids (Sat, 18:00), and the evening shows 'Nata Clown' and 'The Witch Maruja's House' (Sat, 18:00).
Are there any shows running on Sunday morning?
Yes, the imaginative theatre piece 'The Jungle' is running Sunday at 11:00 AM at the Teatro Calderón, and you can take an early family visit to Las Cortas de Blas starting at 10:00 AM.
What's happening for kids interested in food or making things?
On Saturday, you can join the Children's Bakery Workshops at the Museo del Pan in Mayorga (12:00 PM), or try the film make-up workshop, 'Wounds from Lying' (12:00 PM) at the Casa de México.