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Visiting Heidi Horten Collection with Kids

Essential information for families planning a cultural trip to this historic city palace in Vienna.

The Heidi Horten Collection offers a unique environment for experiencing modern and contemporary art in the heart of Vienna. If you are planning a visit with children, it is recommended to review the latest visitor policies and family-specific information via official sources before your arrival.

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Family visits at the Heidi Horten Collection
The Heidi Horten Collection offers a vibrant, family-friendly museum experience with dedicated workshops and guided tours tailored for different age groups.

The Heidi Horten Collection in Vienna provides an engaging atmosphere for families to explore modern and contemporary art. Designed to foster sensory discovery and dialogue, the museum offers a range of interactive workshops and tours specifically tailored for children aged up to 12. Parents and carers can participate in creative studio sessions or relaxed guided tours, ensuring a comfortable experience for visitors of all ages through diverse hands-on activities.

Recommended age: Ages 0–12

Family highlights

  • Dedicated 'Little Art Trolls' workshops for young children aged 3–6.
  • Studio 'Kids Factory' workshops for children aged 6–12.
  • Relaxed 'Baby Break' tours designed for new parents.
  • Interactive 'Adventure Art' tours for private groups.
  • Reduced admission prices for holders of the WienXTRA Kids Activity Card.
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What children can see and do

Families can participate in themed workshops, studio experiments, and relaxed guided tours, with studio sessions offering activities like printmaking, photography, and upcycling projects.

Age guidance

Workshops are categorised by age ranges: 3–6, 3–12, and 6–12, with a specific 'Baby Break' tour available for parents with infants.

Practical information

Workshops require online booking and advance arrival. Children under 6 must be accompanied by a trusted adult. The museum provides facilities including baby changing tables and nursing spaces, and pushchairs are permitted on tours.

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The Heidi Horten Collection offers a variety of creative programs and guided tours tailored for families with children. These engaging sessions encourage artistic discovery through hands-on workshops and relaxed tours, with booking required for all activities.

Family program

Little Art Trolls

Ages 3–6120–120 minPaidBooking required

Participants dash through the museum to look at works of art, meet famous artists, and create a special handmade keepsake in the studio.

Age guidance: Designed for ages 3–6.

Practical information: Participation requires an accompanying adult for children under 6.

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Animals on the Loose!

Ages 3–12120–120 minPaidBooking required

An exploration of how animals are depicted in art, from mythical creatures to insects, encouraging children to find personal connections to the animal imagery.

Age guidance: Designed for ages 3–12.

Practical information: Participation requires an accompanying adult for children under 6.

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Kids Factory

Ages 6–12180–180 minPaidBooking required

Studio-based sessions involving printmaking, photographic tricks, painting, and upcycling projects for children to learn and experiment.

Age guidance: Designed for ages 6–12.

Practical information: Workshops require online booking.

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Baby Break

Ages 0+60–60 minPaidBooking required

A relaxed guided tour designed to combine art viewing with parental needs, welcoming crawling, babbling, and crying.

Age guidance: Suitable for parents with babies.

Practical information: Pushchairs and baby chairs are welcome on the tour.

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Are there special events or programs for children at the Heidi Horten Collection?

Yes, the Heidi Horten Collection organizes special events specifically for kids, families, and young people. Parents and guardians are responsible for the minors in their care for the duration of their visit.

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