End the summer vacation on a festive note at the Dordrechts Museum’s Summer Festival!
On Saturday, August 29, the museum garden will transform into a lively place filled with art, games, music, and surprises for children and their families/caregivers.
Join in on creative workshops, enjoy music and theater, grab a snack, or relax in the chill zone. While you’re there, take a trip to the museum and check out the family exhibition “I See, I See.” There’s plenty to do all afternoon for curious kids!
Free admission
Admission to the Summer Festival in the museum garden is free. A €6 stamp card is required for certain activities. These activities are marked in the program with (stamp card).
You can order the stamp card online in advance or pick it up at the ticket counter on the day of your visit. Did you order it online? Then simply pick up your stamp card at the ticket counter.
Would you also like to visit the Dordrechts Museum and the family exhibition *I See, I See*? Children can visit the museum for free. Adults are charged the regular admission fee.
Program
1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Puppet Theater
1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Painting in the garden or ukulele workshop (stamp card)
All Afternoon | Scoop of Ice Cream (Stamp Card)
All Afternoon | Face Painting (Stamp Card)
All Afternoon | Making Buttons (Stamp Card)
All afternoon | Market
All Afternoon | Making a String of Flags
All Afternoon | Scavenger Hunt (Stamp Card)
All Afternoon | Art Tattoos (Stamp Card)
All Afternoon | Photo Wall
All afternoon | Various games
Practical Information
When: Saturday, August 29, 2026
Time: 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
For whom: children ages 4 to 10 and their families/caregivers
Where: The garden of the Dordrechts Museum
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