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The cherry blossoms are blooming, we’re hitting 17-degree temperatures, and Easter is just around the corner. If that doesn’t get you excited, I’ve got a little more excitement for you here. ⬇️

If you’re in Düsseldorf with little ones, you’re in luck. Although hard to find online (for some odd reason) the city is full of egg-citing (😉) kids easter events and activities to get you in the festive spirit. From traditional egg hunts to creative workshops, you can check them all out below.

Heard of an Easter event coming up that isn’t on the list yet? Let us know! 

 

Here are some of the best kids Easter events happening in Düsseldorf this year!

 

Rheinbahn Osterfahrt

The Rheinbahn has organized a special Easter ride in one of their historical trams for children and adults of all ages. The first stop will be “Universität Ost/Botanischer Garten” where the kids have the opportunity to go on an Easter egg hunt in the Botanical Gardens. After the egg hunt, the journey continues via Flingern and Pempelfort and then back to the main train station.

  • Where: Düsseldorf Main Train Station – Tram Platform 8, Immermannstraße 65
  • When: April 1, 2024 at 3:00 PM (departure)
  • Tickets or Reservation: https://www.westticket.de/artist/rheinbahn/osterfahrt-3363982/
  • Participation Fee: €25.20 for adults, €14 for children between 6 and 13 years old (kids under 6 are free)

 

Easter Egg Hunt in Flingern Library

The Easter bunny will be hiding golden eggs all over the Flingern public library. The kids can then bring the golden eggs to the librarian and they will exchange your golden easter eggs for a special treat. Everyone is welcome!

For more information: https://www.duesseldorf.de/stadtbuechereien/veranstaltungen/veranstaltungsdetails/newsdetail/28032024-ostereiersuche-in-flingern

  • Where: Stadtbüchereien Düsseldorf – Flingern, Hoffeldstraße 69, 40235 Düsseldorf
  • When: March 28, 2024, from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM
  • Tickets or Reservation: No registration required
  • Participation Fee: Free

 

Easter Baking with efa

Together with the bakers from efa you will have the opportunity to bake sweet bunnies and colorful cookies in celebration of Easter.

 

Popup Easter Cards at Haus der Talente

In preparation for Easter, kids ages 7-10 will have the opportunity to design unique Easter pop-up cards and learn how to easily create this special pop-up effect using cardboard, papers, pens, crayons, etc.

 

Osterkirmes am Staufenplatz in Grafenberg

The Osterkirmes (Easter fair) in Düsseldorf is back again!

For more information: https://kirmesliste.de/veranstaltung/osterkirmes-duesseldorf/

  • Where: Staufenplatz, Grafenberg
  • When: March 30th until April 7th, 2024

 

Easter Crafts & Easter Rally in the Aquazoo

The Aquazoo Löbbecke has invited children of all ages to come to their “Oster-Basteln und Oster-Rallye” event to design colorful Easter eggs, make funny Easter animals, and go on an egg exhibition. All the program materials will be provided there.

For more information: https://www.duesseldorf.de/aquazoo/veranstaltungen/detail/newsdetail/oster-basteln-und-oster-rallye-1

  • Where: Kaiserswerther Str. 380, 40474 Düsseldorf
  • When: March 27, 2024, from 12:00 PM until 5:00 PM
  • Tickets or Reservation: None required
  • Participation Fee: None – only normal Aquazoo entrance fee

 

Easter Egg Hunt in Malkasten Park

The Malkastenpark (also known as Jacobigarten) is a small, historical private park run by the Malkasten Artist Association which is located right next to the Hofgarten. This year they’re opening their grounds for a public easter egg hunt for the kids.

For more information: https://malkasten.org/events/event/ostereiersuche/

  • Where: Malkasten Park, Jacobistraße 6a, 40211 Düsseldorf
  • When: April 1, 2024 at 11:00 AM
  • Tickets or Reservation: Not required
  • Participation Fee: Free

 

Stadtstrand Easter Fun 

For children 6-10 years old, the Stadtstrand is hosting a “Malspass zu Ostern” event which includes a colorful range of games and artsy activities like easter egg painting and stone painting.

Supplies will be available there, all you need to bring are some boiled eggs and art clothes.

 

SPD Easter Egg Hunt

The SPD local association is hosting its annual Easter egg hunt again for children of all ages.

For more information: https://www.spd-duesseldorf.de/2024/03/13/ostereiersuche-fuer-kinder/

  • Where: Frankenplatz, Derendorf
  • When: March 30, 2024, at 2:00 PM
  • Tickets or Reservation: None required
  • Participation Fee: Free

 

Easter Fires in Düsseldorf

Easter Fires are an annual tradition all over Germany, and also very popular in many neighborhoods around Düsseldorf too. Typically, you can expect to celebrate and chat with neighbors over a big bonfire, and some snacks (perhaps sausages, stew, bread, etc.) There is often something planned for the little ones too like marshmallow and Stockbrot roasting, Easter games, and much more!

For more information: https://www.tonight.de/duesseldorf/ostern-in-duesseldorf-die-besten-tipps-ostermenues-osterkirmes-osterfeuer-partys-alle-infos_178596.html

  • Osterfeuer Düsseldorf Unterrath – Schützenplatz on Karäuser Straße 70: March 30th, 2024 at 3:00 PM
  • Osterfeuer Düsseldorf Eller – Schützenplatz on Heidelberger Straße 4: March 30th, 2024 at 3:00 PM
  • Osterfeuer Düsseldorf Wersten – Schützenplatz on Opladener Straße 60March 30th, 2024 at 2:00 PM
  • Osterfeuer Düsseldorf Itter – Schützenplatz “Im Hasengraben”: March 30th, 2024 at 4:00 PM
  • Osterfeuer Düsseldorf Bilk – at the Bilker Schützenplatz an der Ulenberg-/Ubierstraße: March 30th, 2024 at 6:00 PM
  • Osterfeuer Düsseldorf Garath – Schützenplatz on Frankfurter Straße: March 30th, 2024 at 6:00 PM
  • Osterfeuer Düsseldorf Stadtmitte – in front of the Johanneskirche on Martin-Luther-Platz: March 31st, 2024 at 5:00 PM
  • Osterfeueer Düsseldorf Lörick – Freibad-Parkplatz on Oberlöricker Straße: April 1st, 2024 at 2:30 PM

 

Other Egg-citing Kids Easter Events Just Outside of Düsseldorf

 

Have fun at these egg-citing Easter events for kids in Düsseldorf! And don’t forget, if there are any missing, please let us know!  Whether you’re hunting for eggs, getting crafty, or simply enjoying some quality family time, there’s plenty to see and do in the city this spring.

Happy Easter!

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