First Azulato Children’s Festival set for May

Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Ugandan German Cultural Society has organised a children’s festival May 6th, one of several educational projects aimed at strengthening and promoting the growth of local art and the bilateral co-operation between the people of Uganda and Germany.

The Azulato Children’s Festival takes place for the first time this year. With hands-on activities, interactive workshops and performances, it promotes the arts and sciences as an immersive learning experience for children to develop their talents and grow their self-confidence.

“All children are invited to participate in activities such as creating a collective sculpture, mural painting, dance and music workshops, learning about robotics and digital animation among others. Entry to this one-day event is free,” the organisers said in a press statement.

Azulato Children’s Festival at Seven trees Gardens Kololo, is an inclusive festival for all children regardless of background and differences in abilities. “It is meant to give all children a chance to enjoy learning through participation in fun activities. The whole family is welcome to participate.,” said the organisers.

The Ugandan German Cultural Society (Goethe-Zentrum Kampala) was founded in 1989.