Kid Pass Days 2026: a family weekend among monuments and historic

Kid Pass Days 2026: a family weekend among monuments and historic palaces

When: May 9–10, 2026

Kid Pass Days is a nationwide event for families that opens monuments, historic palaces, archaeological sites and museums to hands-on discovery with activities and guided tours designed for children.

What to expect

• Creative workshops to explore artistic techniques, crafts and educational reuse;
• Scientific activities in natural history and science museums to spark curiosity and method;
• Experiential guided tours and story-driven routes made into small adventures for kids;
• Tactile and sensory experiences, including inclusive options for visitors with disabilities;
• Specific programs in monuments, necropolises and historic palaces, plus events in civic and science museums.

Practical information

• Recommended audience: families with children aged 0–12.
• Many activities require booking or run in time slots: check each institution's schedule before you go.
• Arrive early and bring any materials requested for workshops.
• Offerings differ by venue in content, capacity and access rules: verify costs, requirements and availability with the chosen monument or museum.

Where

Events take place at multiple locations throughout Italy. Consult the official calendar of participating institutions to find monuments, palaces and museums near you.

Visitor tips

• Check age limits and whether an accompanying adult is required for certain activities.
• Bring water, snacks and a change of clothes for children: many activities are hands-on or outdoors.
• Ask about accessibility features and tactile experiences if needed.
• Book popular visits in advance and plan nearby venues to make the most of the weekend.