•  Didactic concerts : Saturdays from January to May. Special for schools, which must receive invitation.

•  Concerts for families: Saturdays from January to May. For all types of audiences. Tickets can be bought at the box offices.

For further information, please visit www.bilbaorkestra.com
Phone number: 94 403 52 05

Kafe Antzokia

•  Shows in Basque "Olgetan haur jaia": Sundays, in the afternoon, from October to May. Magic shows, clowns, theatre plays, story tellers, puppet shows, music, circus.

For further information, please visit www.kafeantzokia.com
Phone number: 94 424 46 25

Bilbao dantzan

•  Typical Basque dance. All the year round, in different places of the city: Pl. Karmelo de Santutxu, Pl. Alta Donostia Basurto, Pl. Arriaga, Pl. Santiago and Arenal in the Old Quarter, Pl. San Pedro Deusto, est.

For further information, please visit www.bilbao.net
Phone number: 94 420 44 30

Carnivals

•  During Carnival time, the Bilbao City Council Cultural Department organises several activities for small children, such as the Aratuste Txiki, in Muelle de Ripa, featuring inflatable castles, costume workshops, tents, carnival figures with large heads, dance and other workshops. Children can also enjoy hot chocolate parties, children parades and barracks, among others.

For further information, please visit www.bilbao.net

Saint John Evening

•  Every 23 June, in Monte Artxanda, the summer solstice celebration takes place. Organiser: Fundación Bilbao 700 - 3 rd Millenium.

For further information, please visit www.bilbao.net
Phone number: 94 679 04 88

Activities for children in the parks

•  During the first fortnight of July, activities for children are carried out in Bilbao parks (Arenal, Plaza Bizkaia, Parque Escurce and Parque de Zorroza). They are addressed to children over 3 years of age, who will enjoy inflatable castles, workshops, stilts games, juggling, aerobics, children library, theatre plays, etc.

Bilboko Kalealdia

•  During the first fortnight of July, in open air spaces of the city, shows and more in the streets at the Theatre and Arts Festival in the Streets. Artists take the Gran Vía, the Arenal and the Old Quarter, where they surprise passers by with plays, music and dance or other artistic events.

For further information, please visit www.bilbao.net

Aste Nagusia.

•  From 18 to 26 August, the Bilbao Great Week is celebrated, and activities for children take place, such as Txikipark in Muelle de Ripa, where the small ones can enjoy inflatable castles, workshops, plays, among other activities.

For further information, please visit www.bilbao.net

Corales Txikis Christmas Concerts

•  During Christmas holidays, children sing at the Jesuit Church.

Crib Exhibition

•  The BBK, BBVA and Ribera Market's exhibition halls display cribs of all kinds.

Children Christmas Park

•  During Chrismas holiday, children can enjoy the Park's activities at the Bilbao Exhibition Centre.

Parades on Christmas Eve and Epiphany Day (24 December and 5 January)

•  The Christmas magic walks along the centre of the town: two amazing parades that are attended by more people every year.