Children's Day in Rio: Unmissable programming for the family!

This Saturday, October 12, Rio is preparing to celebrate Children’s Day with a special program full of activities for the whole family. The city will offer a variety of events, from shows and workshops to walks in parks and cultural events. Gather your family and come celebrate Children's Day in Rio. A great opportunity to create unforgettable memories together!

Programming tips:

• Orlinha Festival - Children's Day at the Museum:

Innovative cultural celebration with a variety of dynamic activities such as workshops, artistic performances, storytelling and more!

Dates: October 12 and 13

Timetable: 10:00 to 6:00.

Address: Catete, 153 - Catete, Rio de Janeiro - RJ (Republic Museum)

• Coffee with Neighbors - "MAR is a place of child":

In partnership with the collective "Women Independent of Providence", the School of the Look will conduct the activity "Relics of the Territory": a real hunt for the treasures of the region, residents who make a difference with art and culture.

Dates: 12 and 26/10

Timetable: 9:30

Address: Praça Mauá, 5 - Saúde, Rio de Janeiro - RJ (Rio Art Museum)

• World Fashion Fair:

The World Fashion Fair comes to Gloria Maria Park, in Santa Teresa, with a special edition in honor of Children's Day, for the whole family to enjoy a day full of attractions, with fashion exhibitors, crafts, gifts and more.

Dates: 12 and 13/10

Timetable: 9am

Address: R. Murtinho Nobre, 169 - Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro - RJ (Parque Glória Maria)

• Children's Weekend in Art City:

A Art City offers a complete schedule for the children's weekend:

. With Tia Gê dancing (child music - 12 and 13/10 - 11h);

. The Little Prince (child theater - 12 and 13/10 - 16h);

. 80s - Ploc for children (show - 12/10 - 17h);

. Onyrics (exhibition with action - 12 and 13/10 - 13h to 19h);

. Books in the Tatame (history account - 12/10 - 15h);

. The Mermaid of Copacabana (history account - 12 and 13/10 - 13h);

. Rio de Janeiro Lego model (permanent exhibition - 10h to 18h);

Dates: 12 and 13/10

Address: Av. das Américas, 5300 - Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro - RJ

• "Adil and lions" show:

The story, inspired by a tale of Oriental oral tradition, is told by manipulation of silhouette and shadow dolls. Live music is also part of the staging.

Dates: 12 and 13/10

Timetable: 16 h

Address: R. Urbano Duarte - Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro - RJ (Teatro Ziembinski)

• "Uncle Mario on a Child's Day" show:

Uncle Mario makes a musical narrative of what a child's day is like, playing and singing the copyright songs of his album "A Child's Day".

Date: 12/10

Timetable: 10h

Address: Flamengo Park - Flamengo, Rio de Janeiro - RJ (Municipal Theatre of Fantoches and Marionetes Carlos Werneck)

• "Travel with Carpets Counters" and "Gran Circus Popcorn" shows:

Two narrators speak of the time when stories are born with us, within our homes, around fires, in our communities.

Date: 12/10

Timetable: 16 h

Address: Cmte Square. Xavier de Brito - Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro - RJ (Teatro Guignol)

• D.P.A. - The Mystery of the Bondinho Park (D.P.A in the Bondinho Park Pão de Açúcar):

Become a Blue Building Detective (D.P.A.) and unravel the mysteries in the Pão de Açúcar Bondinho Park!

Dates: Every Saturday and Sunday of October. Extra dates: 14 and 15/10

Withdrawal of covers: 9:00 to 12:30

Return of mission: 11:00 to 2:00.

Address: Av. Pasteur, 520 - Urca, Rio de Janeiro - RJ

• Celebration of Children's Day at the Museum of Astronomy and Affin Sciences (MAST):

In celebration of Children's Day, the Museum of Astronomy and Affins Sciences (MAST) has prepared a special programme to enchant visitors and their families. On October 12th, activities promise fun and learning, with a variety of attractions that include Planetarium sessions, Sun Observation, rocket launch and more!

Check out the full MAST program:

Inflatable Planetarium - The Sky of Every Season of the Year:
Timetable: 3:00, 4:00, 5:00.
Capacity: 25 people per session
Address: R. Gen. Bruce, 586 - São Cristóvão, Rio de Janeiro - RJ (Visitor centre)

Challenges and Logical Games:
Including Mancala, Three-dimensional Old Game, Hanoi Tower, Lady Challenge, Tangram and MAST Quiz
Timetable: 2:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Address: R. Gen. Bruce, 586 - São Cristóvão, Rio de Janeiro - RJ (MAST Garden)

Sun Observation - The Star King in Perspective
Timetable: 2:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Address: R. Gen. Bruce, 586 - São Cristóvão, Rio de Janeiro - RJ (MAST Garden)

Rocket Launch
Timetable: 2:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Address: R. Gen. Bruce, 586 - São Cristóvão, Rio de Janeiro - RJ (MAST Garden)

• Rock Beer Festival - Children's Day:

The Rock Beer Festival will be on Quinta da Boa Vista On the 12th and 13th of October, with lots of food, toys for children and live music show!

Dates: October 12 and 13

Timetable: from noon to 9:00 pm

Address: Parque Quinta da Boa Vista - São Cristóvão, Rio de Janeiro - RJ