School’s out for winter! From February 16 to 22, 2026, Jena transforms into a playground for young explorers. From magical shadow theater at the Romantikerhaus to intergalactic art workshops at the Kunstsammlung Jena, the city offers diverse and affordable programs for families. Discover how your children can combine education with entertainment this February, even if the weather stays chilly.
As schools close for the Thuringian winter holidays from February 16 to 22, 2026, Jena offers a diverse program for families. From shadow theater at the Romantikerhaus to cosmic art workshops at the Kunstsammlung Jena, the city combines education with entertainment. Discover creative highlights and regional excursions designed to keep children engaged and inspired during the break.
With the winter holidays approaching from February 16 to 22, 2026, Jena offers a variety of creative activities for families. From fairytale shadow theater at the Romantikerhaus to intergalactic art workshops at the Kunstsammlung Jena, there is plenty to explore. Programs are budget-friendly, starting at just 1 Euro for children, making it easy to experience culture and art throughout the city and surrounding region.
