April in Berlin is a real holiday for children and their parents. The city blooms along with nature, and with spring comes numerous Easter markets, festivals, shows, concerts and theater performances. Here are the most interesting events that you should not miss, writes IZ.
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- Easter fairs — delicious, bright, family-friendly
- Danish Easter Market
- Easter market in Alt-Marzahn
- Fair at Domäne Dahlem
- Fair in Museumsdorf Düppel
- Easter in Helle Mitte
- Fun in Friedenau
- Spring jazz for the whole family
- Easter Film Festival
- Easter games in Britzer Garten
- Knight's Easter Tournament
- Easter bonfires
- Easter in the Gardens of the World (Gärten der Welt)
- Easter celebration with Flimmy at the Babelsberg Cinema Park
- Theatrical novelty – “Lopa the Antelope”
- Tips for parents
Easter fairs — delicious, bright, family-friendly
Danish Easter Market
📅 April 12
📍 Christianskirken, Brienner Strasse 12, 10713 Berlin
💻 www.christiankirken.de
Scandinavian atmosphere, Easter decorations, Danish delicacies and a friendly atmosphere for the whole family.
Easter market in Alt-Marzahn
📅 April 13
📍 Alt-Marzahn 23, 12685 Berlin
💻 VisitBerlin – KulturGut Alt-Marzahn
A picturesque historic village with festive stalls, crafts and entertainment.
Fair at Domäne Dahlem
📅 April 12–13
📍 Königin-Luise-Straße 49, 14195 Berlin
💻 www.domaene-dahlem.de
Farm products, children's workshops, animals and a real family holiday!
Fair in Museumsdorf Düppel
📅 April 18–21
📍 Clauertstraße 11, 14163 Berlin
💻 Museumsdorf Düppel
A historic fair in a medieval style — with craftsmen, crafts, food, and performances.
Easter in Helle Mitte
📅 April 18–21
📍 Alice-Salomon-Platz 1, 12627 Berlin
Carousels, sweets, Easter workshops and animation for children.
Fun in Friedenau
📅 April 19–21
📍 Friedenau district (points to be confirmed)
Cozy local atmosphere for a relaxing family weekend.
Spring jazz for the whole family
📅 April 12–13
📍 Familienzentrum Kreuzberg, Mehringdamm 114, 10965 Berlin
💻 www.pfh-berlin.de
Professional jazz musicians will present a light program that will captivate both children and adults.
Easter Film Festival
📅 April 13, 12:00–17:00
📍 Kino Union Friedrichshagen, Bölschestraße 69, 12587 Berlin
💻 www.kino-union.de
Short films for children, outdoor games, bread on a stick, and a cozy Easter bonfire.
Easter games in Britzer Garten
📅 April 19, 4:00 PM–7:00 PM
📍 Sangerhauser Weg 1, 12349 Berlin
💻 www.britzergarten.de
Traditional Easter fun and entertainment against the backdrop of spring nature.
Knight's Easter Tournament
📅 April 19–21
📍 Museumsdorf Düppel, Clauertstraße 11, 14163 Berlin
Fire show, archers, ponies, medieval music by Corvus Corax and attractions for children.
Easter bonfires
April 19–21
- Späth'sche Baumschulen – Späthstraße 80/81, 12437 Berlin
- Britzer Garten – Sangerhauser Weg 1, 12349 Berlin
- Strandbad Wendenschloss – Möllhausenufer 30, 12557 Berlin
- Kienbergpark – Hellersdorfer Str. 159, 12619 Berlin
- Strandbad Plötzensee – Nordufer 26, 13351 Berlin
April 20
- Trabrennbahn Karlshorst – Treskowallee 129, 10318 Berlin
Easter in the Gardens of the World (Gärten der Welt)
📅 April 20–21, from 12:00
📍 Blumberger Dam 44, 12685 Berlin
💻 www.gaerten-der-welt.de
April 20 — fairy tale theater, carrot flutes, parkour, and storytelling.
April 21 — children's theater, magic, bright Easter processions.
Easter celebration with Flimmy at the Babelsberg Cinema Park
📅 April 20
📍 Filmpark Babelsberg, Großbeerenstraße 200, 14482 Potsdam
💻 www.filmpark-babelsberg.de
Games, surprises, costumed characters, photo zones and themed activities.
Theatrical novelty – “Lopa the Antelope”
📅 April 27
📍 Wondering Theater (location to be confirmed)
An interactive performance with puppets, shadows, African music and songs is a fascinating show for children.
Tips for parents
- Bring a thermos of tea, comfortable shoes and a good mood.
- Easter bonfires can sometimes be crowded – come early.
- Some events have a symbolic entrance fee (for example, Domäne Dahlem or Filmpark), but the experience is priceless!
Spring is the best time to make memories with your kids. And Berlin in April offers plenty of opportunities for fun adventures. Choose your favorite events and go ahead, celebrate, play, learn and enjoy together!
For more information about Easter traditions, read our previous article: “How Palm Sunday is celebrated in the UK: customs, modern rituals and sincere wishes in English”