Workshops and activities for children and families
Arts & crafts lab

Workshops with Tuscan Master Artisans for kids and adults, curated by Artex in co-operation with Firenze Fiera, Unicoop Firenze, CNA Firenze, Confartigianato Firenze and OMA – Osservatorio dei Mestieri d’Arte. (On request)
PALAZZINA LORENESE, ON THE POLVERIERA SIDE
Fortezza da basso, Florence
Children's Area

Games and Activities for Children Aged 3-12
The attic floor of the Spadolini Pavilion will offer a space entirely dedicated to children, featuring free and paid activities, where young and old will be able to play with expert staff and under the supervision of parents.
Free activities: play area set up with teepee tents and a native Indian village, rotating photo-booths, drawing area, and games in rotation among those free in the game areas, and group games that will be offered during the day.
Other daily paid activities for children aged 6-12 include: various workshops in rotation (in the morning and in the afternoon) – creative laboratories, decorations and painting on wood, diamond painting, mask decoration, creative reading, giant drawings, and make-up for kids /face painting.
During the “game break” inside the Children’s Area, there will be a free area available to store strollers.
Parents' Corner
Next to the Children’s Area, there will be a space dedicated to services to welcome families, where parents will be able to sit down and watch their children play inside their own play area.

How to move inside the Fortezza da Basso
Find your way around easily thanks to a map of the pavilions available for MIDA 2024 at the Fortezza da Basso in Florence.