How to Organize a Kid-Friendly & Family Graffiti Workshop in Berlin (Complete Parent Guide – 2026)

Planning a safe, creative, and fun activity for kids in Berlin isn’t always easy. The city offers countless family activities, but not many are specifically designed for younger children. One experience, however, has become increasingly popular among families: a kids graffiti workshop in Berlin.

This activity is playful, artistic, fully supervised, and suitable for all ages.

Whether you are planning:

✔ a child’s birthday party in Berlin


✔ a weekend family activity


✔ a school outing or after-school program


✔ a creative holiday activity

… a kids graffiti workshop is the perfect option to spark creativity while exploring an art form deeply rooted in Berlin’s history.

In this complete parent guide, you will discover:

• how to prepare a graffiti workshop for kids


• safety requirements


• the child-friendly material used


• age-appropriate advice


• ideas for birthdays and school groups


• a link to our photos’ gallery of what children typically create


Why a Graffiti Workshop for Kids Is the Perfect Family Activity in Berlin

A Fun, Creative Activity Suitable for All Ages

Graffiti is surprisingly accessible for children. 
The low-pressure spray cans made for kids are intuitive and easy to handle. Within minutes, even shy children begin to create confidently and enthusiastically.

The workshops are designed for:

• kids from 5 years old


• families with young children


• groups of complete beginners


• siblings with different age levels

The goal is simple: allow children to express themselves freely and safely.

An Educational & Cultural Experience

Painting on a legal section of the Berlin Wall (Mauerpark) offers a unique way to introduce children to:

• the history of the Wall


• street art culture in Berlin


• the importance of creative freedom

It’s one of the few children’s activities in Berlin where kids leave with:

• a creative artwork


• a cultural understanding


• a memorable family moment

The Perfect Outdoor Family Activity

Mauerpark is ideal for outdoor kids workshops thanks to:

• wide open space


• a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere


• pedestrian-only areas


• an inspiring setting for creativity

Safety, Equipment & Organization: Everything Parents Need to Know

Kids graffiti workshops follow strict safety standards and are supervised by an instructor experienced in teaching children.

All Kid-Friendly Material Provided

✔ Low-pressure spray cans


✔ Gloves


✔ Shoe protection


✔ Masks (on request)


✔ Disposable aprons (on request)


✔ Canvas options (optional add-on)

Safe Painting Distance & Respiratory Safety

The low-pressure cans greatly reduce fine particles.
The session is organized so that children:

• spray in short intervals


• paint outdoors with natural ventilation


• remain at a safe distance

Parents may participate, supervise, or simply enjoy watching.

Number of Instructors

For kids and family workshops:


• 1 instructor for up to 14 children


• 2 instructors for 15–20 children


• additional supervision available on request (birthdays, schools)

Ideal Workshop Duration for Kids

The recommended duration is 1h30.
This timing allows children to:

• learn the basics


• create a collective artwork


• enjoy a photo moment

… without exceeding their natural attention span.

School groups may request 2-hour sessions.

Birthday Parties, School Groups & Family Activities: All Options Available in Berlin

1. Kids Birthday Parties (very popular!)

A graffiti workshop is one of the most unique birthday activities in Berlin.

It includes:

• personalized collective mural


• guided initiation


• group photo in front of the artwork


• kid-friendly color options


• possibility to write the child’s name in graffiti

Kids especially love seeing their name appear in graffiti style, it’s usually the highlight of the party.

Ideal for: ages 5–14


Group size: 4 to 25 children

2. Family Activities & School Holidays

Perfect for:

• family weekends


• Berlin holidays


• parent–child quality time


• siblings with different ages

Many parents end up painting with their children, and often love it as much as the kids.

3. School Workshops & Educational Groups

Workshops can be adapted for educational purposes:

• introduction to graffiti culture


• teamwork and group creation


• artistic expression

You can also request thematic murals such as:
friendship, freedom, future, nature, community…

School groups:

✔ up to 40 children


✔ possible at Mauerpark or directly at the school

Gallery: What Kids Usually Create

Kids typically paint:

• their name in graffiti


• a positive word (“LOVE”, “PEACE”, “FRIENDS”)


• simple characters


• colorful shapes


• a collective mural

The results are always joyful, spontaneous, and full of personality.

You can take a look on our photo gallery available here on our website

Family & Kids Pricing (Clear & Simple)

✔ €189 for 1–4 participants (total price)


✔ decreasing price from 5 participants


✔ from €27.50 per person for large groups (30+)


✔ all material included

Perfect for birthdays, families, and schools.

FAQ

What is the minimum age to participate?

From age 5, with adapted supervision.

Do kids need drawing skills?

Not at all — 90% have never used a spray can before.

Is it safe?

Yes: low-pressure cans, protective gear, outdoor environment.

Can the mural be personalized?

Absolutely — name, age, theme, colors.

Do you accept large families or school groups?

Yes, up to 40+ kids.

Can parents join in?

Yes — and most parents end up painting too!

Checklist for Parents (Kids Birthday Edition)

CHECKLIST — Kids Birthday Graffiti Workshop in Berlin

Before the workshop
:

☐ Choose date & time


☐ Confirm number of children


☐ Inform instructor about ages


☐ Choose theme or name to paint


☐ Check weather (Mauerpark = outdoor)

Material provided


☐ Low-pressure kid-friendly spray cans


☐ Gloves


☐ Shoe protection


☐ Disposable aprons


☐ Masks (optional)


☐ Sketch/test sheets


☐ Group photo included

Safety


☐ Outdoor activity = natural ventilation


☐ Clear rules explained


☐ Instructor specialized in kids workshops


☐ Adequate number of instructors

During the workshop


☐ 10-min demo


☐ 80-min collective mural


☐ Final photos

After the workshop


☐ Receive edited photos by email


☐ Check for forgotten items


☐ Cake/snack time for birthdays

Ready to Organize a Kids & Family Graffiti Workshop in Berlin?

If you’re looking for an activity, that is:


🎨 creative


🎉 fun


✔️ safe


🌈 kid-friendly


💛 100% Berlin

… then a graffiti workshop is the perfect family experience.

👉 Contact us through the contact page


👉 Private groups – birthdays – schools – all year long