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. Children’s rally
All the kids get on the bike! The ride will go from the Angel de la Independencia to the Monumento a la Revolución; please note that you must register to participate so that the kids can pick up their participant kit. You can do it here. 🚲 At the end of the tour, there will be fun activities.
📅 Sunday, April 27
⏰ 8:00
🎟️ Free activity
📍 Angel de la Independencia to Monumento a la Revolución
3. Marine Life Concert
The National Museum of Art will offer a free concert to celebrate Children’s Day. The event is called Del mar al sol. A Journey Between Two Worlds and will be a performance of storytelling, flute and piano. 🐠
📅 Saturday, April 26
⏰ 11:00
🎟️ Free admission, remember that the capacity is 100 people so you must anticipate your arrival.
📍 Tacuba 8, Historic Center
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. Lady Bug Experience
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 a city from the misdeeds of Hawk Moth. They will have to use a Miraculous device! 🫡
📅 Dates available from April 17 to 30.
⏰ Various times starting at 11:00 a.m.
🎟️ 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. Giant Dinosaurs in Tláhuac
Monumental dinosaurs will be installed in the Tláhuac Forest. In addition, there will be workshops, foam party and shows that will transport you to a Jurassic adventure. 🦕
📅 April 23rd to 27th.
⏰ Various schedules
🎟️ Free activities
📍 Tláhuac Forest
9. UNAM Activities
The Maximum House of Studies goes 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. Symphonic for children
At the Teatro Metropólitan there will be a concert aimed at children. Legendary pieces from movies, animations and video games such as Mario Bros, Zelda and Harry Potter will be played. Children as young as 3 years old can enter. 🎼
📅 April 27
⏰ 13:00
🎟️ $596.50 to $949, plus service charge.
📍 Independencia 90, Centro
12. Disney Symphony Concert
Fantasía Sinfónica is a show where around 40 musicians on stage will play Dinsey’s classics. Get ready to listen to themes from your favorite movies such as: Beauty and the Beast, Mulan, Coco or The Little Mermaid. ✨
📅 April 27
⏰ 17:00 a 19:30
🎟️ $430 a $580
📍 Ángela Peralta Theater in Polanco
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