18 - 22 Nov 2009 Palasharp
Mickey Mouse and his enchanting friends spring from the storybooks onto the stage as Disney Live! tours Italy with three classic fairy tales. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Cinderella and Beauty and the Beast are performed at Milan's Palasharp. More
24 Oct 2009 - 30 Mar 2010; Sat only (annual) Teatro Derby
Creative and stimulating, Luca Uslenghi's Children's Theatre involves children as interpreters rather than spectators. Artistically directed by Uslenghi himself, the shows at Milan's Teatro Derby allow children to experiment with various forms of expression through a range of "theatrical games". More
21 Sep 2009 - 29 Jan 2010; not Mon Triennale Design Museum
Meaning "it's forbidden not to touch", Vietato non Toccare is an interactive exhibition at Milan's Triennale Design Museum. Inspired by Bruno Munari's research on infancy, games and creativity, it allows children to touch and play with different objects and materials. More
Weekends only Castello Sforzesco
The awe-inspiring size of Sforza's Castle is reason enough to take a tour of its secret passages. Built by the ruling Visconti-Sforza family in the early 15th century, the castle served as both a sumptuous ducal residence and as a virtually impregnable fortress protecting the city. More
Daily; not Mon Milan Aquarium
The Milan aquarium is one of the oldest and largest of its kind in Italy. Thirty-six enormous pools are filled with more than 100 different species of fish, living in recreated environments ranging from the Amazon to the Mediterranean. More
Daily; not Mon Leonardo da Vinci Museum of Science and Technology
Milan's Leonardo da Vinci Museum of Science and Technology, one of the most visited museums in Italy, is a treasure trove of gadgets and inventions. Divided into various sections, it offers explanations on topics as diverse as information technology, engines and astronomy. More