

HAPPY KIDS
During Happy Hembrug, there is also plenty for children to discover on the Hembrug grounds. With Happy Kids, we offer a varied program full of activities, workshops, performances, and surprising experiences for young visitors.
From circus and creative activities to playing, discovering, and getting involved: scattered across the grounds, spaces are emerging where children can give free rein to their imagination and families can enjoy a day out together.
Together with various partners, we are making Happy Kids an accessible and festive part of the festival for all ages.
Below you will find all children's activities, attractions, and participating partners during Happy Hembrug. The program and any times per event will be added later and announced as soon as possible.
VITRA CIRCLE

During Happy Hembrug, Vitra Circle Store becomes not only a place to find inspiration in their unique store, but also a true hotspot for families. While parents can browse at their leisure among design, interior items, and circular finds, and enjoy delicious coffee from the barista, children can participate in various activities.
Scattered around the shop, there is plenty for young visitors to discover, make, and experience. Creativity, discovery, and hands-on activities take center stage in a playful way, ensuring there is something for the whole family to enjoy.
With a professional face painter from Schminktheater , face painting becomes a magical experience for children! In the blink of an eye, children transform into fierce tigers, beautiful princesses, or imaginative superheroes.
And the party is only truly complete with a balloon artist creating the most fun and beautiful balloon figures. From colorful animals to spectacular creations: every child receives a unique surprise to take home.
This way, a visit to the Vitra Circle Store during Happy Hembrug becomes a relaxed stopover where inspiration, coffee, and family fun come together.
2nd floor

The 2nd Floor is a space with character: an industrial past, a unique atmosphere, and acoustics that make you feel like you are right in the middle of it. A beautiful place for stories you won't soon forget.
During Happy Hembrug, young and old are welcome at De 2eVerdieping, the attic in the monumental building Magazijn 14. Eric Borrias, a storyteller heart and soul, tells the story of Pinocchio for the little ones (1:00 PM) and The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared (4:00 PM) for ages 7 and up. Intimate, live, and without screens or scenery. Just a storyteller, his voice, and your imagination.
So, to all families who want to immerse themselves in a beautiful theatrical performance with the whole family during the festival, you are most welcome.
MAGIC ROBERT

A world full of surprises and magic comes to life with Magic Robert at Happy Hembrug. With his interactive magic shows, he manages to amaze children and adults time and again with special tricks, funny moments, and unexpected illusions.
During his performances, the audience is actively involved, ensuring that every show creates a fun and playful atmosphere on the festival grounds. The combination of classic magic tricks and modern magic makes his performances accessible and fun for all ages.
Within the Happy Kids program, Magic Robert provides a magical experience full of wonder, fun, and interaction.
SPEAKING IN PUBLIC
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An imaginative adventure awaits young visitors during the children's performance Chaos Underground by Enclave: Speaking to the Public. This playful and interactive performance takes children into a special world full of stories, humor, and surprises.
During the performance, children are actively involved in the story, creating a cozy and lively atmosphere where fantasy and creativity take center stage. In an accessible way, Enclave combines entertainment with storytelling and interaction, specially tailored to young visitors.
Children can let themselves be completely swept away by the story and experience a cheerful and creative performance together, full of fun and imagination.
CAROUSEL

A cheerful carousel provides extra fun and activity on the Hembrug grounds during Happy Hembrug. Especially for young visitors, this attraction offers a fun and safe activity where children can enjoy a real festival atmosphere together.
The colorful appearance and rotating carousel bring a playful atmosphere to the grounds and make it a popular spot for families and children. In between all the workshops, shows, and activities, children can have some fun here and enjoy a classic attraction.
CIRCUS MUSTACHE
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A colorful world full of circus, fun, and creativity comes to Happy Hembrug with Circus Snor. During the festival, children and families can enjoy cheerful circus performances, interactive workshops, and playful circus activities spread across the Hembrug grounds.
Children get the chance to get hands-on with various circus acts and get introduced to the magic of the circus in a playful way. The combination of entertainment, movement, and interaction creates a lively and fun atmosphere within the Happy Kids program.
With their enthusiastic guidance, atmospheric circus tent, and creative activities, Circus Snor presents a unique circus experience where fun and wonder take center stage.
BUNGEE JUMP

For children who love action and adventure, the Bungee Trampoline is an absolute eye-catcher at Happy Hembrug. With the help of elastic cords, visitors can jump high into the air and even perform spectacular somersaults. This attraction brings excitement, fun, and plenty of energy to the festival grounds.
The Bungee Trampoline is a popular activity for children and young people and contributes to the playful and active atmosphere of the family program. A real eye-catcher where fun and movement take center stage.
DUCK FISHING

At Lucky Duck / Catching Ducks, it's all about fun, excitement, and good times. Children can try to fish the right ducks out of the water and stand a chance to win fun prizes.
This accessible activity makes for a cheerful and interactive addition to Happy Hembrug's children's program. A recognizable classic that allows younger visitors to participate in the festival in a playful way.
