Unforgettable plans with children in Oviedo: May 2026

May is a fantastic month to enjoy Oviedo as a family, with a cultural agenda that combines history, magic, and shows designed for the little ones. From craft workshops at the Pre-Romanesque center to great children's theater classics, the city offers perfect options for sharing quality time with children.

Culture and creative workshops

The Centro del Prerrománico Asturiano is a must-visit this month, offering immersive experiences and practical workshops that bring our history to children in a fun and educational way.

The center offers very special activities for the month of May, highlighting the children's workshop 'Handcrafted Alms Purse' on May 1st at 5:00 PM. In addition, families can enjoy an immersive journey to Santa María del Naranco in the 9th century through virtual reality. It is a unique opportunity for children to discover Asturian art in an interactive and exciting way.

Performing arts for the whole family

Oviedo's theaters are filled with magic and shows designed for the enjoyment of the little ones, including theater cycles that tour various venues in the city throughout the year.

This performing arts cycle stands out for its diversity and high quality, including family-friendly proposals that run throughout the year. It is advisable to check the specific schedule for May, as the cycle has multiple dates and venues in the city. It is an excellent way to introduce children to the world of theater and magic.

Tips

  • Book your tickets in advance, especially for children's workshops, as they usually have limited capacity.
  • Check the official website of the Centro del Prerrománico to verify the times for the virtual reality sessions before your visit.
  • Take advantage of walks around the Naranco to complete the cultural day with a family picnic if the weather is nice.

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