The kids’ billboard is here! This list of activities are perfect to celebrate Children’s Day 2025 in CDMX. Some of them take place on April 30, while others bring the celebration forward or extend it, so there’s no excuse not to have a great time!
1. Children’s Day in the Zocalo
The capital’s Zócalo has prepared a great celebration for the little ones. There will be all kinds of activities where the exhibition of monumental dinosaurs, the world’s largest bouncy castle and the screening of the movie Flow stand out. It will be several days of fun! 🦖
📅 April 25 – 30
⏰ 10:00 a 18:00
🎟️ Free admission
📍 Plancha del Zócalo
2. Dinosaur Movie
The Jurassic adventure is also at the Tezozómoc Museum! The movie Walking Among Dinosaurs in 3D will be screened here. Remember that access is limited to 80 people. Also, there will be workshops and more. 🦕
🗓️ Wednesday, April 30
⏰ 17:00
🎟️ Free admission
📍 Manuel Salazar s/n, Hacienda del Rosario, Prados del Rosario, Azcapotzalco
3. Mermaid show
Mermaids and tritons at the Inbursa Aquarium with an incredible show! Dive into this marine adventure and, of course, don’t stop being amazed by the ocean species. 🐠
📍 Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 386, Ampliación Granada
🕛 11:30 a 16:30
🎟️ $330 general admission
4. Disney Concerts
Let the little ones know that there will be concerts at the Palacio Postal! In one of them the soloist Mariana Rodríguez will perform the themes of the movie (April 27), while the other is an opera show that will fill the whole family with nostalgia (April 30). 🏰
📅 April 27 and 30.
⏰ 13:00 y 18:00
🎟️ Free admission
📍 Tacuba 1, Historic Center
5. Miraculous Experience: Ladybug & Cat Noir Adventure
This is a call for brave and adventure-loving kids! Miraculous Ladybug & Cat Noir Adventure is an interactive experience where they will have to help LadyBug and Cat Noir save Paris from Hawk Moth’s misdeeds. They will have to use a Miraculous device to find clues in an amazing playground! 🫡
Take advantage of their Children’s Day promo: from March 28 to April 4, tickets will be at 3×2!
📅 Dates available from April 17 to 30.
⏰ Various times starting at 11:00 am
🎟️ Your tickets here
📍 Parque Las Antenas at Canal de Garay 3278, La Esperanza
6. Let’s Play in the Forest Festival
This festival will have a lot of free activities for Children’s Day. For example: play installations, workshops, art shows, clown shows and more. Ideal for kids from 0 to 12 years old, check the program here. 🪁
📅 Until April 30
⏰ Different schedules
🎟️ Free activities
📍 Los Pinos, Community Culture Pavilion, Centro Cultural Helénico, Cenart
7. Hot Wheels Experience
It’s worth going to Naucalpan to get to know this experience where speed drives the fun. There are plenty of activities here; from racing circuits to miniature cars, the kids can design their own race track! Don’t let it pass you by and run to discover the Hot Wheels universe. 🏎️
📅 Dates available throughout April
⏰ Various times starting at 10:00 am
🎟️ Find your tickets here
📍 Satellite MX Big Top
8. Playmobil Expo
In the middle of Children’s Day, the Natural History Museum premieres an expo with dioramas and Playmobil models called Wild Sustainability: playing, recycling and reusing. The kids will love it!
📍 Av. de los Compositores, second section of Bosque de Chapultepec.
Opening at 7:00 p.m. on April 30.
🎟️ $38 per person
9. UNAM Activities
UNAM is going all out with activities for Children’s Day. This year 2025 is no exception and its program includes workshops, plays and games. Take into account that they will take place in different venues such as the Colegio de San Ildefonso or the Centro Cultural Universitario. You can check the program here. 👧🏽
📆 Various dates throughout April
10. Cinderella Ballet
The Philharmonic Orchestra of the Arts is preparing a beautiful ballet showcase. Through dance you will be immersed in the classic Cinderella. It is a show full of magic, ideal to surprise little ones from 8 years old and up. 🩰
📅 Various dates from April 25 to May 10
⏰ Different schedules
🎟️ $400 y $450
📍 Centro Universitario Culturar (CUC)
11. Festival in Iztapalapa
In Utopia Meyehualco there will be a lot of activities for kids. From drawing workshops to wrestling. Among the most anticipated activities is a botargas race. Access is free, but you must register beforehand. Check here how to do it. 🧒🏽
📅 Saturday, May 3
⏰ From 8:00 a.m.
🎟️ Free admission
📍 Santa Cruz Meyehualco, Iztapalapa
12. Balneario Dios Padre Spa
Kids get in free at Balneario Dios Padre! Celebrate the little ones at this mermaid and pirate-themed water park. On April 28, 29 and 3, kids get in free and parents pay half price. Go for a dip! 🧜🏽♀️
📅 Promotion April 28, 29 and 30
⏰ 6:00 a 18:00
🎟️ $200 general admission
📍 Mexico-Laredo Highway k. m. 156, Ixmiquilpan, Hidalgo
13. Museums for children
Museo Yancuic, Casa de las Mil Muñecas and Universum are some of the museums that have perfect activities for kids; from immersive experiences, to workshops and interactive installations. You can check out the list of museums to go with kids here. 🤩
14. Papalote Fest
One of the places to go with kids that don’t fail is this museum. This year 2025 there will be an event with workshops, discounts, racing simulator and many other activities for Children’s Day. Be careful, because tickets for April 30 are already sold out.
📅 May 1 to 4
🎟️ $280 general admission
📍 Constituyentes 268, Bosque de Chapultepec II Section, Miguel Hidalgo