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Kids & Family Events in Varna

Curated guide to child-friendly shows, interactive workshops, and family weekends in Varna.

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Traveling Children's Library

01.10.2026 – 31.05.2027

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Регионална библиотека „Пенчо Славейков“, Варна

Traveling Children's Library

The Pencho Slaveykov Regional Library in Varna relaunches its Traveling Children's Library initiative from October 2026 to May 2027. Ten story suitcases filled with the latest children's books, magazines, and plush reading ambassadors will visit kindergartens across Varna to inspire a love of reading in young children. ✈️ Share with friends! #ЗаДеца #МузеиВарна #Free

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October Program of Varna Opera

02.10.2026 – 31.10.2026

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Държавна опера Варна

October Program of Varna Opera

Varna State Opera presents a diverse repertoire program for October 2026, featuring opera, operetta, ballet, and symphonic performances. Highlights of the month include Verdi's operas "Un ballo in maschera" and "Aida", Rossini's "The Barber of Seville", Kálmán's "The Csárdás Princess", the ballet "Spartacus", and special concerts for children. Tickets are available at the box office and online. ✈️ Share with friends! #Театър #ОпераВарна

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Educational Art Program for Schoolchildren

06.10.2026 – 30.06.2027

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Градска художествена галерия „Борис Георгиев“, Варна

Educational Art Program for Schoolchildren

The Boris Georgiev City Art Gallery in Varna introduces its educational program for 1st to 6th-grade students for the 2026/2027 school year. Art lessons take place directly in the gallery halls surrounded by original masterpieces. Students learn about prominent artists such as Daria Vasilyanska, Georgi Velchev, and Lora Marinova, observe compositions, and complete their own creative art tasks inspired by the collection. ✈️ Share with friends! #ЗаДеца #ГалерииВарна

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Photo Exhibition "80 Years of UNICEF"

15.10.2026 – 30.10.2026

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Вход на Морската градина, Варна

Photo Exhibition "80 Years of UNICEF"

To mark the 80th anniversary of UNICEF, a traveling photographic exhibition is coming to the entrance of the Sea Garden in Varna from October 15 to 30. Featuring over 50 photographs from Bulgaria and around the world, the display captures the history of the organization and the inspiring stories of children overcoming hardships while keeping hope alive. ✈️ Share with friends! #Изложби #МорскаГрадина #Free

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Dobri Hristov Choir Concert Series

16.10.2026 – 31.10.2026

Градска художествена галерия „Борис Георгиев“, Варна

Dobri Hristov Choir Concert Series

The Dobri Hristov Children's Choir of Varna hosts a concert series through the end of October. On October 16 at 18:00, the Boris Georgiev Art Gallery will host a joint performance with the Cantemus Choir from Hamburg. The program continues on October 31 with a special joint concert featuring the Sofia Male Choir. ✈️ Share with friends! #Концерти #ГалерииВарна

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Educational Children Workshops 'Stories with Wings'

17.10.2026 – 07.11.2026

Археологически музей, Варна

Educational Children Workshops 'Stories with Wings'

The Regional History Museum in Varna hosts a series of educational and interactive workshops titled 'Stories with Wings' for children aged 7 to 12, including those with special educational needs. Taking place every Saturday morning from October 17 to November 7, the program uses kite decorating and creative art to help children express emotions, boost identity, spark imagination, and foster teamwork. Schedule: Oct 17 ('My Kite – My Self'), Oct 24 ('Colors of the Sky'), Oct 31 ('Stories with Wings'), and Nov 7 ('Friendship Kite'). All sessions start at 10:30 AM. ✈️ Share with friends! #ЗаДеца #МузеиВарна

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AI Agent: Worker of the Future

Американски център, Регионална библиотека „Пенчо Славейков“, Варна

AI Agent: Worker of the Future

The American Center (MakerSpace) at the Pencho Slaveykov Regional Library in Varna hosts a training session for high school and university students titled 'AI Agent: The Worker of the Future Today'. The event is organized by the Youth Council at the US Embassy in Bulgaria. ✈️ Share with friends! #ЗаДеца #МузеиВарна #Free

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Recycling Art Exhibition

23.10.2026 – 08.11.2026

Културен център „Морско казино“, Варна

Recycling Art Exhibition

On October 23, the Recycling Art Academy Foundation opens a special exhibition at the Sea Casino Cultural Center in Varna. The exposition features artwork created by local schoolchildren and kindergarten pupils using recycled materials. Highlighting environmental responsibility and zero-waste initiatives, the exhibition will run through November 8. Admission is free. ✈️ Share with friends! #Изложби #МорскаГрадина #Free

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Winnie-the-Pooh Children's Musical

Държавна опера Варна

Winnie-the-Pooh Children's Musical

Varna State Opera presents the beloved children's musical 'Winnie-the-Pooh' by Alexander Yosifov on its Main Stage. Performed by the talented young artists of the Varna Children and Youth Opera alongside the Varna State Opera Orchestra, under conductor Gancho Ganchev. Enjoy a captivating musical fairytale suitable for young audiences and families. Running time is 1 hour 15 minutes with one intermission.

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Frozen Heart

Фестивален и конгресен център, Варна

Frozen Heart

The family show 'Frozen Heart' comes to Varna, offering a magical journey into the Enchanted Forest with popular characters, magical creatures, and stone monsters. Featuring 20 performers and over 60 vibrant characters in stunning costumes, this spectacular production highlights the importance of family, true friendship, and love. ✈️ Share with friends! #ЗаДеца #ФестиваленКомплекс

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Live Dinosaurs: In Search of the Egg

Фестивален и конгресен център, Варна

Live Dinosaurs: In Search of the Egg

The Festival and Congress Centre in Varna hosts the interactive family show 'Live Dinosaurs: In Search of the Egg' starring Niki Stanoev as Professor Boro. Audiences will embark on a prehistoric quest across lava, ice, and jungle worlds featuring moving, roaring, and talking dinosaurs. ✈️ Share with friends! #ЗаДеца #ФестиваленКомплекс

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Mensa Test for Children

Технически Университет - Варна

Mensa Test for Children

The Technical University of Varna will host the official Mensa test for children aged 9 to 14. The test evaluates logical reasoning skills with age-appropriate time limits. Prior registration on the Mensa website and fee payment by October 23 are required to participate. ✈️ Share with friends! #ЗаДеца #Варна

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National Awakeners Week at Revival Museum

26.10.2026 – 30.10.2026

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Музей на Възраждането, Варна

National Awakeners Week at Revival Museum

From October 26 to October 30, 2026, the Museum of the Bulgarian National Revival in Varna hosts an educational program titled 'About the Awakeners' to honor National Awakeners Day. Students can step back in time to explore 19th-century schooling, try writing with feather pens and ink, and participate in interactive workshops making posters and mini-books. The activities are designed for school groups and require prior registration. ✈️ Share with friends! #ЗаДеца #МузеиВарна

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The Old Gramophone Tells a Story

Регионална библиотека „Пенчо Славейков“ - Отдел Изкуство, Варна

The Old Gramophone Tells a Story

The Art Department of the Pencho Slaveykov Regional Library hosts 'The Old Gramophone Tells a Story' featuring students from P. R. Slaveykov Primary School. Attendees will explore the history of sound recording and retro music in a friendly atmosphere. Entrance is free. ✈️ Share with friends! #ЗаДеца #МузеиВарна #Free

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Meeting for Mothers: Baby Sleep

Регионална библиотека „Пенчо Славейков“ - Детски и средношколски отдел, Варна

Meeting for Mothers: Baby Sleep

A specialized workshop for mothers of babies up to 6 months will be held at the Children's Department of Pencho Slaveykov Regional Library. Senior pediatric sleep consultant Dani Milanova will cover topics such as short naps, night wakings, and healthy sleep habits. Capacity is limited to 8 mothers, and prior registration is required. ✈️ Share with friends! #ЗаДеца #МузеиВарна #Free

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Presentation of 'Monster Guardians'

Регионална библиотека „Пенчо Славейков“ - Детски отдел, Варна

Presentation of 'Monster Guardians'

The Children and Young Adult Department of the Pencho Slaveykov Regional Library invites young readers and parents to a book launch and meeting with author Kamelia Kostadinova – Momcheva. She will present her new book 'Monster Guardians' and engage with children in an inspiring morning of storytelling. ✈️ Share with friends! #ЗаДеца #МузеиВарна #Free

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Lazaritsa

Държавен куклен театър, Варна

Lazaritsa

The Varna State Puppet Theatre presents 'Lazaritsa' by Yordan Radichkov, featuring Milen Dimitrov. Directed by Boyan Ivanov, this engaging performance delicately balances tragedy and comedy through inventive video mapping and live acoustic design. ✈️ Share with friends! #Театър #ВарнаЦентър

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The Gerak Family

Фестивален и конгресен център, Варна

The Gerak Family

The Drama Theatre 'Sava Ognyanov' presents the Bulgarian classic 'The Gerak Family' by Elin Pelin at the Festival and Congress Centre in Varna. Directed by Bogdan Petkanin and starring Kiril Efremov, the play touches upon the collapse of traditional family values and moral degradation. The running time of the performance is 95 minutes.

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Illusions

Фестивален и конгресен център, Варна

Illusions

The play 'Illusions' by Ivan Vyrypaev is a tragicomic story about love, memory, and the human need to believe in our own versions of the truth. Two married couples look back at over fifty years of shared life filled with memories, promises, confessions, and secrets. Directed by Neno Koynarski. ✈️ Share with friends! #Театър #ФестиваленКомплекс

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The Nutcracker

Държавна опера Варна

The Nutcracker

Varna State Opera presents P. I. Tchaikovsky's beloved ballet 'The Nutcracker' on the Main Stage. Choreographed in a special staging by Sergey Bobrov, this enchanting production transports the audience into a nostalgic realm of childhood dreams, holiday magic, and spiritual transformation. Performed by the Ballet of Varna State Opera, the show runs for 1 hour and 45 minutes across two acts with one intermission.

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Of Daughters-in-law and Mothers-in-law

Фестивален и конгресен център, Варна

Of Daughters-in-law and Mothers-in-law

The theatrical performance "Of Daughters-in-law and Mothers-in-law" presented by the "Yordan Yovkov" Drama Theatre comes to the Festival and Congress Centre in Varna. Directed by Krasimir Demirov, the comedy offers a humorous take on folk stories and traditional family relationships. ✈️ Share with friends! #Театър #ФестиваленКомплекс

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His Grace's Will

Драматичен театър „Стоян Бъчваров“, Варна

His Grace's Will

On November 25, the Main Stage of the Stoyan Bachvarov Drama Theatre in Varna hosts a guest performance of 'His Grace's Will' by Hjalmar Bergman, presented by the Racho Stoyanov Drama Theatre from Gabrovo. Directed by Denislav Yanev, this captivating production explores family secrets, human passions, and twists of fate. Tickets are available at the box office and online. ✈️ Share with friends! #Театър #ВарнаЦентър

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Just an Hour of Peace

Фестивален и конгресен център, Варна

Just an Hour of Peace

A brilliant modern comedy about Michel, who wants just one thing: to be left alone for an hour to listen to a newly acquired rare jazz album. Unfortunately, everyone around him suddenly needs his immediate attention, turning a peaceful morning into a chaotic whirlwind of family conflicts, hilarious misunderstandings, and unexpected confessions. ✈️ Share with friends! #Театър #ФестиваленКомплекс

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The Story of Cinderella

Сцена Филиал, Варна

The Story of Cinderella

The Racho Stoyanov Drama Theatre from Gabrovo visits Varna with a child-friendly theatrical performance 'The Story of Cinderella', based on Charles Perrault's classic fairy tale. Directed by Svetoslav Slavchev and Nadezhda Petkova, this enchanting production brings magic, beautiful costumes, and a heart-warming tale to Stage Filial for young audiences and families. ✈️ Share with friends! #ЗаДеца #ВарнаЦентър

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Creative Workshop 'Opera Secrets'

Сцена Филиал, Държавна опера Варна

Creative Workshop 'Opera Secrets'

The children's creative workshop 'Opera Secrets' invites young audiences behind the scenes at the Opera Branch Stage. During this 45-minute interactive experience, kids will discover the history of opera and ballet, learning about the creative and technical magic behind the curtain.

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Three Children from One Woman

Фестивален и конгресен център, Варна

Three Children from One Woman

The comedy show for couples 'Three Children from One Woman' comes to the Festival and Congress Centre in Varna. Top comedian Zhoroni and singer Victoria Kuprina deliver an uncensored, humorous take on relationships, family secrets, love, and jealousy.

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Children of the World

Фестивален и конгресен център, Варна

Children of the World

Residents and visitors of Varna are invited to the inspiring performance 'Children of the World' at the Festival and Congress Centre. The show promises an unforgettable evening filled with captivating storytelling and outstanding artistic performances. ✈️ Share with friends! #Театър #ФестиваленКомплекс

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The Nutcracker

Държавна опера Варна

The Nutcracker

Varna State Opera presents P. I. Tchaikovsky's classic ballet 'The Nutcracker', staged by Sergey Bobrov and conducted by Filippo Dessi. Performed by the ballet company and orchestra of Varna State Opera, this enchanting production brings to life the magic of childhood dreams and holiday wonder. ✈️ Share with friends! #Театър #ОпераВарна

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Poor France

Фестивален и конгресен център, Варна

Poor France

The Festival and Congress Center in Varna presents the hit comedy 'Poor France' by Jean Cau, directed by Bogdan Petkanin. Starring Aleksandr Kadiev and Katerina Evro, the play humorously explores generational conflicts, family values, and love. ✈️ Share with friends! #Театър #ФестиваленКомплекс

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🎈 Kids & Family Events in Varna — Varna365 Guide

Enjoy family-friendly activities in Varna including performances at the State Puppet Theatre, educational workshops at the regional library, and open-air fun across the Sea Garden.

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