Kid Pass Days 2026: family weekend across Italy’s museums and monuments

Kid Pass Days 2026: a family weekend in museums and monuments

When: 9–10 May 2026
Where: more than 100 museums and cultural venues across Italy

Kid Pass Days returns for its 12th edition with a program tailored to families: two days of edutainment activities for children aged 0–12, including hands-on workshops, experiential guided tours and interactive paths in Italy's main cultural sites.

What to expect

• Creative workshops to introduce children to art and recycling
• Science activities in museums dedicated to natural and physical sciences
• Themed historical tours designed as adventures for young visitors
• Close encounters with animals at selected aquaria and natural history venues
• Sensory experiences to stimulate sight, touch, smell and hearing

The program includes specific events held in monuments, historic palaces and archaeological sites, as well as civic and science museums. Offers range from educational outings in monumental areas to hands-on sessions within permanent collections.

Examples and participating locations

• Special themed escape-room experiences in historic residences and royal palaces
• Creative pop-up workshops in art and archaeological museums
• Educational treks and guided walks through monumental sites and necropolises
• Interactive installations and labs in science centers and children’s museums

Participation: activities are run by numerous local institutions participating in the initiative; check schedules and booking requirements with the chosen venue.

Practical info: recommended audience: families with children aged 0–12. For full program details and a list of participating sites, consult the event’s official channels or contact individual museums directly.