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🎭 Arts & Theater for Kids in Putuo, China

6 children's theater, art studios, and performing arts rated and reviewed by families.

Activities & Venues in Putuo

Pudong Art Museum art gallery in Pudong, SH🎨 Museum
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4.6(117)$5 mi · Pudong

Pudong Art Museum offers an engaging blend of art and history that brings Shanghai's transformation to life through interactive displays perfect for curious young minds. The hands-on exhibits make learning fun, allowing children to explore the city's cultural heritage while staying actively engaged. With its family-friendly approach and affordable admission, it's an excellent indoor activity for families visiting Shanghai.

🕑 2-3 hours

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Shanghai Oriental Art Center opera house in Hongkou, SH🎭 Theater
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4.4(235)$$8 mi · Hongkou

The Shanghai Oriental Art Center is a stunning architectural landmark that offers families an exceptional introduction to performing arts in China. With dedicated children's workshops, creative classes, and family-friendly performances ranging from traditional Chinese opera to classical music concerts, it provides an enriching cultural experience in a world-class venue. The center's commitment to arts education makes it perfect for families wanting to combine entertainment with learning during their Shanghai visit.

🕑 2-3 hours including performance time and lobby exploration

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4.3(11)$$6 mi away

Shanghai Children Art Theatre is a dedicated performing arts venue designed specifically for young audiences, offering a delightful mix of musicals, classic fairy tales, and interactive performances. With shows presented in both Mandarin and English, it provides international families an accessible cultural experience in one of China's most vibrant cities.

🕑 1.5-2 hours including the performance and pre-show activities

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Museum of Contemporary Art Shanghai art museum in Shanghai, SH🎨 Museum
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The Museum of Contemporary Art Shanghai offers a refreshing blend of modern art and family-friendly programming in the heart of the city. With dedicated children's workshops, interactive installations that encourage hands-on exploration, and rotating exhibitions that spark creativity, this museum makes contemporary art accessible and fun for young visitors while parents enjoy world-class cultural experiences.

🕑 1.5-2.5 hours

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🎭 Theater

Shanghai Children's Art Theatre is a treasure for families, offering professionally produced shows designed specifically for young audiences. With performances in both Mandarin and English, international visitors can enjoy fairy tales, musicals, and interactive performances that captivate children through visual storytelling and universal themes that transcend language barriers.

🕑 Most performances last 60-90 minutes, with total visit time including arrival and departure around 2-2.5 hours

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Sports
$4 mi · Huangpu

Huangpu Sports Center is a welcoming community complex in central Shanghai where families can enjoy swimming, badminton, and various recreational programs together. It offers an authentic local experience with excellent facilities at budget-friendly prices, giving kids a chance to stay active while parents appreciate the clean, well-maintained amenities.

🕑 2 to 3 hours

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