Summer holidays are just around the corner: these are the best activities for kids!
Find out more about the diverse summer holiday program in Weidenpesch 2025 with creative activities for children and young people.

Summer holidays are just around the corner: these are the best activities for kids!
The summer holidays are just around the corner and the anticipation among children and young people in Cologne cannot be contained! From July 14, 2025, the city will become an adventure landscape for young adventurers. The local range of holiday activities has expanded and leaves nothing to be desired. From creative courses to sporting challenges to fantastic theater performances – there is something for everyone here. However, parents shouldn't hesitate: registering for many of the exciting programs is strongly recommended, as places are limited meinesuedstadt.de reported.
For the creative minds among the little ones, there is a special parent-child creativity course at the Evangelical Family Education Center. Even the little ones from the age of 4 can take part here and discover their artistic skills. The course costs 153 euros and takes place daily from July 14th to 18th from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. There is even a closing ceremony for the participants on the last day.
Culinary adventures and more
For children with a sweet tooth, the chocolate course in the Chocolate Museum is just the thing. Here, little ones up to the age of 10 can conjure up chocolate creations together - fun that costs 35 euros including admission. There is also the Little Chocolate School, which is available for ages 4 and up for just 4.50 euros. This also takes place in the Chocolate Museum.
On the other hand, things get sporty at Fortuna Cologne's football camps and Deutzer TV's basketball summer camps. Here, sports-loving children and young people can further develop their skills and compete with their peers. The football camps cost 179 euros, while the basketball camps cost 150 euros including lunch, as shown on kaenguru-online.de is to be experienced.
Diverse workshops and activities
A variety of workshops prove that creativity is not neglected even during the holidays. At the Rautenstrauch-Joest Museum, children aged 6 and over can invest 12.50 euros on a recycled toy craft project on July 15th. If you prefer something mineral, you can take part in the coconut workshop on July 29th, which costs 11 euros. You can also read: There will be a reading with Joachim Masannek on July 20th, and that is also free!
Sport and adventure go hand in hand with programs such as the Krav Maga summer camps for teenagers or the x4kids Discovery Camp, which takes place on an organic farm. These diverse offerings for different age groups are a wonderful opportunity to learn new things and make exciting friends, like on jugendleiter-blog.de described.
Still not enough? Other creative courses, from art schools to circus projects and dance film courses, offer interesting offers in the first and last week of the holidays. Guaranteed that no one will be left out here!
The summer holidays in Cologne promise an exciting and eventful program for children and young people. Parents should look around to see what is available for their children and register early to ensure that places are not taken. It remains exciting!