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Art, culture, and leisure activities for families

Two people wearing green overalls and large white flower headpieces dance on a plaza at MuseumsQuartier, surrounded by spectators and buildings.
© MuseumsQuartier Wien, photo: Thomas Meyer

The MuseumsQuartier offers a diverse program for families. Workshops, guided tours, and recreational activities invite children and adults to participate, discover, and experience art, culture, and public space.

Practical information for family visits

Restrooms & baby changing facilities

There are several accessible restroom facilities with baby changing facilities available in the MuseumsQuartier.

Dining with family-friendly options

Numerous restaurants in the area offer child-friendly meals and seating for families.

Seating & shaded areas

There are plenty of places to sit and shaded areas to relax in the courtyards of the MQ.

Accessible paths for strollers

The MuseumsQuartier is largely barrier-free and easily accessible with strollers. Elevators and level paths make it easy to find your way around.

Children's program

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Bright facade with tall glass windows. In the middle of the facade is a door above which the word DSCHUNGEL WIEN is written.
© Eingang DSCHUNGEL WIEN, Foto: Franzi Kreis

DSCHUNGEL WIEN

DSCHUNGEL WIEN, the theater for young audiences, presents a wide range of productions for children aged 6 months and older, families, teenagers, and young adults, with the aim of encouraging young people to develop their own utopias and reflect on society.

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Courtyard with trees, colorful banners on a building, and bicycles next to an entrance with round windows
© Thomas Meyer

ZOOM Kindermuseum

The ZOOM Kindermuseum is an interactive museum for children and families. With exhibitions, workshops, and creative programs, it invites young visitors to discover art, science, and everyday topics in a playful way, to become active themselves, and to develop their own ideas and perspectives.

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The image shows the exterior of a bright, historic building with several large arched entrances. Above the doors, signs reading “WIENXTRA” and “Kinderinfo” are visible. People, including adults and children, are walking past the building; some appear slightly blurred in motion, conveying a lively, urban atmosphere. On the right side of the image, there are modern, colorful seating or play elements in the outdoor area, along with a tree providing shade. Overall, the image gives the impression of an open, welcoming place for families and children in the heart of the city.
© WIENXTRA, photo: Aleksandra Kawka

WIENXTRA-Kinderinfo

WIENXTRA-Kinderinfo is an information and advice center that provides free and comprehensive information about leisure activities in Vienna for children up to the age of 13.

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KinderKulturParcours

The KinderKulturParcours is an annual highlight at the MuseumsQuartier, inviting children and families to participate in free hands-on activities, workshops, and performances.

Children stand at a course marked with barrier tape and watch small vehicles driving on a track between checkered finish flags.
© MuseumsQuartier Wien, Photo: Thomas Meyer
A child and a woman are sitting at a table playing with a wooden frame and colorful stones.
© MuseumsQuartier Wien, Photo: Thomas Meyer
Several people are standing at an outdoor popcorn stand, one person is holding a skateboard, another is pushing a stroller.
© MuseumsQuartier Wien, Photo: Thomas Meyer
Two children and an adult perform movements on a small stage in front of a seated audience, while market stalls and trees can be seen in the background.
© MuseumsQuartier Wien, Photo: Thomas Meyer
Two people play guitar and bass on an outdoor stage in front of an audience.
© MuseumsQuartier Wien, Photo: Thomas Meyer

Family tickets and discounts

The MuseumsQuartier Vienna offers numerous family-friendly admission models and programs. Many institutions offer free admission for children and young people or special family tickets and workshops.

mumok

Free admission for children and young people under 19 years of age

Leopold Museum

Family Ticket 1: €21

  • One adult with up to three children/young people under the age of 19

Family Ticket 2: €40

  • Two adults with up to 3 children/young people under the age of 19

Admission for visitors under 19 years of age: €2.50

Architekturzentrum Wien

Free admission for children and young people under six years of age

Family ticket: €14

DSCHUNGEL WIEN

Family ticket: €13 (per person)

Kunsthalle Wien

Free admission for children and young people under 19 years of age.

Further information on discounts offered by individual institutions can be found on their respective websites.

FAQ – Visiting with children

Frequently asked questions about visiting with your family

What age group is the MQ suitable for?

The MuseumsQuartier offers activities for different age groups—from toddlers to teenagers. The age ranges vary depending on the program and institution.

Can I bring a stroller onto the premises?

Yes. The MuseumsQuartier is largely barrier-free and easily accessible with strollers.

Is there enough space for breaks?

Yes. There are numerous seating areas and open spaces for resting in the courtyards and interior areas.

Is the MQ also suitable for short visits?

Yes. The MuseumsQuartier can also be used for short visits, such as for a walk, a workshop, or a break in between.

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