Celebrating Children’s Day 2022 in Bucharest
June 1 is Children’s Day, a day of fun dedicated to the celebration of children. In Romania, June 1 is also a public holiday, so children have the day off from school, parents are free from work, and they get to spend quality time together.
Maiavankline · Journalist
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June 1 is Children’s Day, a day of fun dedicated to the celebration of children. In Romania, June 1 is also a public holiday, so children have the day off from school, parents are free from work, and they get to spend quality time together.
This year, a variety of entertaining events are taking place in the Capital, so no matter what your little one’s tastes are, you’re sure to find something they’ll enjoy.
Itsy Bitsy FM’s 1uniFest
Mascots Itsy & Bitsy and the rest of the Itsy Bitsy crew, are putting on a children’s festival in the Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park between 9:00 and 20:00. The festival will feature a multitude of live shows, workshops, educational demonstrations, games, photo opportunities, and an outdoor cinema.
Entry to the festival is free of charge. Information about the event is available on theirwebsite andFacebook page.
The Small Cyclist Parade
Children who love riding their bicycles are invited to participate in an event organized specifically for them. Traffic will be stopped on Șoseaua Kiseleff, between Piața Victoriei and Architect Ioan Mincu Street to create a safe activity space for the kids, who will have fun doing all sorts of cycling-related activities such as riding through an obstacle course and learning tricks.
Participation is free of charge, but parents are encouraged tosign up beforehand. Information about the event is availablehere.
Family Art Safari
Art Safari will be open in the Dacia-Romania Palace from 12:00 to 21:00 on Wednesday and is offering a special Family Ticket for those interested in seeing the exhibition. The ticket includes free admission for children and a 50% discount for accompanying adults. Alongside the exhibition, Art Safari is also running an educational program called Art Safari Kids which consists of creative workshops for children. During one of these workshops, children will be able to make masquerade ball masks inspired by the paintings of Romanian painter Theodor Aman.


