Commemorating Two Decades of World Children's Day Celebrations
On the 27th of September, the town centre of Gummersbach will come alive with a vibrant and joyful celebration as it hosts the 20th edition of the World Children's Day. The event, themed "A grand birthday party", promises a day filled with fun, learning, and entertainment for children and families alike.
The main stage in Kaiserstraße will play host to a series of performances throughout the day. At 13:00, The Mouse Show will entertain the audience with their captivating act. At 15:00, Tom Lehel, musician and anti-bullying ambassador, will take the stage. Pelemele, the children's rock band from Bonn, will bring the day to a musically energetic close at 17:00. Street performers will also be a part of the entertainment, adding to the festive atmosphere.
A variety of attractions and activities are planned for the day. Over 65 actors or attractions, including kindergartens, schools, associations, and local institutions, will participate in the family festival. A children's flea market, fairground rides, and bouncy castles will provide hours of fun. The popular face painting will be available for those who wish to add a touch of colour to their faces.
Interactive stands from the health department will be present, offering educational resources and activities for children. An intercultural art project with children from Lesotho will be another highlight of the day, showcasing the diversity and unity that the event aims to promote.
The event is supported by AggerEnergie, unsere bank, Volksbank Oberberg, and GMErleben. The city of Gummersbach anticipates a joyful, safe, and colorful get-together for the World Children's Day.
A giant wooden birthday cake with countless candles will be a feature of the event, symbolising the spirit of celebration. A 22-meter-high crane will also be available for children to climb, offering a thrilling experience.
The preparatory meeting for the event was held on September 10th at the Johanniter Family Center Strombach. Unfortunately, no specific information about which organizations support the 20th World Children's Day in 2023 in Gummersbach was found in the provided search results.
As the town centre transforms into a large playground and world of experiences, it promises to be a day to remember for all. Don't miss out on the festivities and join the celebration on the 27th of September in Gummersbach.