Top Events Happening in Lucknow for Children’s Day 2025

Children’s Day in Lucknow has evolved into more than just a school celebration — it’s now a full city-wide festival of learning, creativity, discovery, and family fun. And in November 2025, Lucknow is offering its best-ever lineup of kid-focused events: from carnivals and science shows to art festivals, cooking workshops, and interactive exhibitions.

Whether you’re a parent planning a family outing, a teacher looking for meaningful activities, or simply someone who wants to treat the little ones to a special day — this guide covers all the top Children’s Day events in Lucknow 2025.

Let’s dive into the best places to celebrate Children’s Day this year.

⭐ 1. Astronomy Show & Free Aadhaar Camp at Indira Gandhi Planetarium

📅 Date: 14 November 2025

📍 Venue: Indira Gandhi Planetarium

Best for: Kids interested in space, science & creativity

This Children’s Day, the Planetarium is hosting solar observation sessions, astronomy quizzes, drawing competitions, and jingle-writing contests for students from Class 6–12. They’re also conducting a free Aadhaar enrolment/update camp for families.

Why it’s special:

A fun learning experience where kids get to explore the universe hands-on.

🎪 2. “Bingo Buzzar” – Lucknow’s First Kids-Only Exhibition

📅 Date: 15–16 November 2025

📍 Venue: Bingo Bee, Hazratganj

Best for: Toddlers & kids up to 12

This two-day exhibition brings together over 25 kids’ brands, a vibrant play-zone, pottery corner, balloon art, nail art, kids’ workshops and more.

Why kids love it:

The perfect mix of fun, discovery, and mini shopping.

🎠 3. Cosmic Carnival 2025 – Imagination, Play & Family Fun

📅 Date: 14–15 November 2025

📍 Venue: Celestial Manor, Omaxe Hazratganj Extension, Lucknow (Also listed at Omaxe Hazratganj)

Best for: Families looking for immersive fun, kids of all ages

The Cosmic Carnival 2025 is an immersive two-day event for the Children’s Day weekend—think dazzling installations, interactive games, themed zones, photo spots, artisan stalls and tasty food. It’s part-carnival, part-creative festival and fully enjoyable for the whole family.

Why it stands out:

A cosmic-theme adventure playground that’s photogenic and playful.

Zones designed for all age groups, from toddlers to teens and parents too.

Great for creating fun reels and content—perfect for your blog or Instagram feed.

Recommendation: Drop by on 14 November, start around 4 pm when things get rolling, and stay until 9-10 pm to capture evening lights and energy.

🍽️ 4. Little Chef’s Feast – Crowne Plaza Lucknow

📅 Date: 14 November 2025

📍 Venue: Crowne Plaza, Lucknow

Best for: Food-loving kids & families

A themed dinner buffet where kids become “little chefs” — complete with cooking activities, dessert stations, and live entertainment.

Why it’s unique:

Children learn cooking basics in a fun, interactive way.

🎡 5. Emerald Mall Children’s Day Carnival

📅 Date: 15–16 November 2025

📍 Venue: Emerald Mall

Best for: Families looking for indoor fun

With games, performances, craft corners, movie screenings and more, this carnival promises a full day of entertainment.

Why it works:

Perfect mid-city location with something for every age.

🖍️ 6. School & Community Workshops Across Lucknow

📅 Date: Throughout Children’s Day Week

📍 Venues: Community centres, libraries, clubs

Numerous community organisations across Lucknow host storytelling sessions, craft workshops, kids' science experiments, colouring competitions and open-mics for children.

Why you shouldn’t skip these:

Many are free, educational, and run by trained facilitators.

🎭 7. Kids’ Theatre Play – “The Jungle Adventure Show”

📅 Date: 14 November 2025

📍 Venue: Sangeet Natak Akademi Lucknow

Best for: Creative, imaginative kids

A colourful children’s theatre production featuring animals, puppets, music and interactive storytelling.

Why it’s a hit:

Kids get to participate — clap, roar, dance — making it an immersive experience.

🪅 8. Street Carnival – Aashiana Road Extravaganza

📅 Date: 14 November 2025

📍 Venue: Aashiana Road

Best for: Evening fun for the whole family

A vibrant open-street carnival with food stalls, magic shows, balloon art, DIY craft booths, toy shops and kids’ performances.

Why it’s worth visiting:

Feels like a neighbourhood festival — lively, colourful and full of energy.

🎉 Final Word: Children’s Day 2025 in Lucknow Has Something for Every Family

From creative festivals and science fairs to full-scale carnivals and gourmet buffets — Lucknow is making Children’s Day 2025 unforgettable. Whether you’re planning something educational, fun, artistic or simply relaxing, you’ll find an event that brings the whole family together.

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