7 Fun-Filled Events For Kids In Malta This Weekend
Looking for fun ways to keep the kids entertained this weekend? We’ve got you covered!
From hands-on workshops to exciting outdoor activities, there’s no shortage of events happening around Malta that’ll keep the little ones busy. This is just the start of our weekend roundups focusing on family-friendly fun, so get ready for more awesome ideas to make your weekends with the kids even better.
From creative workshops to outdoor adventures, here are seven exciting events happening this weekend that will keep the kids entertained and make for an unforgettable family day out:
1. Karnival Ta’ Malta
Carnival festivities in Malta reach their peak between 28th February and 4th March. From traditional défilés, street theatre and Malta’s iconic carnival floats, Carnival in Valletta is an unmissable event for anyone who is on the island.
Full programme can be seen here.
2. Carnival at the Aquarium
This year the Aquarium is celebrating Carnival with an animal twist in honour of World Wildlife Day on 3rd March.
Families with young children are invited to join for a fun-filled week of activities during the Carnival school holidays, from 28th February to 5th March.
What’s in store?
- Arts & Crafts – Get creative and design your own carnival mask
- Face Painting – Transform into your favourite animal at the face painting section
- Parade with Nemo & Shark – Dance and march with their ocean friends
- FREE Entry for Kids in Animal Costumes – Children aged 4-12 dressed as animals get free admission when accompanied by a paying adult*
*Terms apply: Maximum of two children per paying adult. Cannot be combined with other discounts.
3. Voices of the Wild
In a world that’s always on the go, it’s easy for children to feel a little lost when it comes to sharing their feelings or discovering their inner spark. That’s where “Voices of the Wild” comes in – a magical adventure where kids can explore the beauty of nature while finding their own unique voice. It’s a space where creativity, self-expression, and emotional growth all come together in the most delightful way.
Dates:
Every Saturday starting 15th February to 19th April
Time:
From 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m
Locations:
In Malta, the camp takes place at Buskett, with an indoor backup location in case of rain.
In Gozo, it will be held at Masġar, Għajnsielem, also with an indoor option available in case of poor weather.
Price Info:
Flex Package allows you to choose the Saturdays that work best for you at a price of €200, giving you the freedom to fit Camp Willingness around your other commitments. Select any 10 Saturdays until June 28th (Excluding 7th June) and enjoy a program that adapts to your family’s needs.
- 10-week discounted “Voices of the Wild” package – every Saturday until the 19th April – €200
- Daily rate: €30
- Hourly rate: €15
- 20% discount on each additional sibling.
4. Campus Hub
Dates:
1st and 2nd March
What’s on?
- Free Bouncy Castle all weekend
- Free parking all weekend
- Free Carnival weekend activities for kids – Face Painting + Mask Making station + Games
- Live sports on the big screen
Location:
Campus Hub Msida
5. Ġebla Climbing for Kids
Kids climb for free all day! Register your child for one of these slots by filling the form here.
Choose from:
10:00-12:30 or 12:30-15:00 or 15:00-18:00
See what climbing is all about, they’ve got something for every child, no matter their abilities.
Open for ages between 5 and 15 years.
Location: Birkirkara
6. Carnival at Vincent’s
This Carnival Vincent’s Eco Farm is coming to you with some outrageous outdoor fantastic fun for all the family!
- Sip and Paint Parent and Child Session
- Face Painting
- Tweens & Toddler Parties with Gecko Gang
- Horse and Pony Rides
- Live DJ Set
As well as a myriad of Artisanal Vendors including:
- Ta’ Rita Bakery
- Trikki Trakki
- Make A Mend Jewellers
- Fluid Art by Curtis
- Poetic Vision
- Macraname
Kids and adults alike can come in their own costumes and entrance is free.
The Shop and The Food Truck shall be open all day serving delicious goodness to all and you can select one of the may areas of the estate to relax in.
Tweens & Toddler Parties with Gecko Gang:
1st March TWEENS PARTY!
2nd March: TODDLER PARTY!
Time: 1pm – 3pm.
What can you expect for the TWEENS?
- Mask making with nature
- Take a trip to learn and dance around the world- carnival style
- Acting out all your fave characters with a game of charades
- Having an out-of-this-world race
- And keeping it collaborative with a big ol’ Carnival Collage
For the TODDLERS expect lots of movement and sensory play:
- Create mini floats
- Dance, dance, dance
- Make rock art real
- Design colourful, textured masks
- Play lots of games
For bookings please fill in the form here.
Location: Organic Shop at Vincent’s in Mġarr.
Price for the parties: €20 per kid or €30 for 2 kids.
7. Camp Willingness X Kraze Kids – The Carnival Adventure
Step into a world of colour, music, and adventure at Camp Willingness X Kraze Kids – The Carnival Adventure happening in Malta AND Gozo! This exciting camp brings the magic of carnival to life through vibrant costumes, creative crafts, and lively games—all while helping children build important life skills like confidence, teamwork, and self-expression
Dates:
3rd, 4th and 5th March
Time:
From 8:00 am to 2:00 pm
Locations:
In Malta, the camp takes place at Ta’ Warda, Ħaż-Żebbuġ.
In Gozo, it will be held at Nadur.
Price Info:
- 3-Day Full Package: €105
- Daily rate: €37.50
- 20% discount on each additional sibling.
No more stressing about how to keep the kids entertained – this weekend has plenty of events to choose from! Whether it’s creative activities, outdoor fun, or something in between, these events are all about making memories. Keep an eye out for more weekend roundups, and let’s make every weekend an adventure for the whole family!
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