The top 10 things to do with kids this week in Prague: January 20–26, 2020

Hit the ice! This weeks sees a family-friendly festival devoted to ice sculpture as well as a week devoted to future NHL stars in Prague

Katrina Modrá

Written by Katrina Modrá Published on 20.01.2020 15:57:47 (updated on 20.01.2020) Reading time: 2 minutes

Week of Hockey
January 20-26, multiple locations
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The annual Hockey Week is a series of countrywide sporting events for children aged 4-8 years. Kids can try out ice hockey and enjoy an entertaining program on and off the ice. All that’s needed to participate is a pair of skates. See the Prague schedule here

Stomp
January 21, Congress Center
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This unique mix of percussion, dance, theater, and comedy, with amazing musical accompaniment inspired by the hustle and bustle of everyday life, debuted in Brighton, UK in the summer of 1991. During its 28 years of existence “Stomp” has been performed 22,000 times in over 50 countries.

The legendary British production Stomp is coming to Prague this week

Ice Sculpture Festival
January 25-26, Galerie Harfa
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The rooftop of this Prague 9 shopping mall will be adorned with ice sculptures created by local and foreign artists working with chainsaws, chisels and hatchets to design a magical ice kingdom. 

Prague Shorts kids
January 25, Bio Oko
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Prague Shorts, in collaboration with Aeroškola, presents its sixth annual section of films for children aged three to six. Films this year represent the Czech Republic, Germany, China, and Sweden, among others. The screenings are followed by art and drama workshops.

Lunar New Year’s Eve
January 25, Hoja Pot
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A family-friendly event to celebrate the Lunar New Year is taking place at this Vinorady Taiwanese restaurant. Games, crafts, storytelling, and other activities planned in addition to a family-style buffet dinner. Pre-registration required.

“Shine a light on glass” workshop
January 25,  Museum of Decorative Arts
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During this workshop suitable for children ages 1-5, a tour leader will guide children through the exhibits and sculptures, shine lights on the exhibits to explore the composition and properties of glass. Afterward, crafting with colored foils.

Shine a light workshop takes place on January 25 (photo via Facebook @upmpraha)

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Masopust
January 25, Multiple venues
This weekend the districts of Letná and Holesovice will host traditional (and not-so-traditional) Czech masopust events. Letná Pig and Carnival takes place in the courtyard of the National Museum of Agriculture with its annual pig-sticking and parade, while the Prague Market kicks off a three-weekend series of masopust-related food markets.

Illustration school
January 26, Atelier Pellé
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Patrik Antczak is one of the leading authors of contemporary illustration. A creative workshop for Atelier Pellé based on his latest book, The World Atlas of Ghosts and Ghosts, lets children create a pop-up book and take it home.

Photo via www.patrikantczak.com

“Toothless” film and workshop
January 26, Kasarna Karlín 
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Free afternoon workshop at this former military barracks and now culture space presents a program of six short films dedicated to taboo subjects such as death. The screening will be followed by a film workshop.

Sunday Artpark workshop
January 26, Galerie Rudolfinum
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Following the opening of the new installation in Artpark and the opening of the exhibition of Belgian artist Michael Borremans at Galerie Rudolfinum, another series of art workshops for children begins.  The topic is “lost in the landscape.” Art workshops are suitable for kids 4-10 years.

Search hundreds of upcoming events for kids in Prague and beyond via our Expats.cz Events section!

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