Grandparents: why visit SPARKOH! with your grandchildren?
Children are often full of energy and need activities that keep them engaged and active. As grandparents, it is not always easy to keep up with them or find ways to keep them entertained!
Are you looking for intergenerational activities to enjoy together on Wednesday afternoons, Sundays or during the school holidays? Head to SPARKOH!, just a stone’s throw from Mons, and enjoy a special day out with your grandchildren.
3 good reasons to explore SPARKOH! with your grandchildren
A place for intergenerational activities that encourages sharing and discovery
Young children are naturally curious and eager to learn. They ask lots of questions, put your knowledge to the test and want to explore everything around them! As they grow older, they enjoy exchanging ideas, taking on challenges and proudly teaching you new things.
At SPARKOH!, whatever your age or the age of your grandchildren, there are always exciting scientific activities and experiences to discover together. Many of our spaces are designed for visitors aged 3 to 99!
During the holidays, you can also take part in guided activities and enjoy quality time together through fun workshops.
A science center to enjoy all year round, whatever the season
Not sure how to keep your grandchildren entertained during their free time? Looking for an activity everyone will enjoy?
At SPARKOH!, there’s no need to choose. Activities are varied and plentiful:
- Nature walks through the Biodiversity Garden
- Outdoor heritage and landscape discovery trails
- 4D cinema experiences
- Creative challenges in Ingeniosity
- Interactive exhibitions and knowledge tests
- …
Take time for a break
Remember to include moments of relaxation during your visit.
If your grandchildren are old enough to play independently, let them explore the indoor climbing course or head for the outdoor playground while you enjoy a well-earned rest.
Visiting with younger children? Keep an eye on them while they have fun in the dedicated area for children aged 3 to 7.
Throughout the site, you’ll find benches, seats and stools available for visitors. After all, keeping up with energetic children can be quite a challenge!
Exhibitions to discover, share and create lasting memories
Geo’Dynamic!
Explore natural and climate-related phenomena through immersive experiences.
Ingeniocité
A giant construction space where creativity and imagination can run free.
1, 2, 3 let’s go
A fun and interactive journey into the world of mathematics.
The story loft
Step back in time and discover the mining history of the site and the surrounding region.