Rainy Day Disappointment?... Busan Office of Education Resumes Children's Day Event

Busan Metropolitan Office of Education will operate various events once again from the 20th to the 28th to replace the events canceled on Children’s Day due to heavy rain and strong wind warnings on the 5th.

On the 17th, Busan Office of Education announced that it has prepared various events for about 19,000 infants, children, and youth who were disappointed by the cancellation on Children’s Day, to be held from the 20th to the 28th.

Busan Metropolitan Office of Education prepared various experience programs starting with the ‘Family Forest Experience Program’ organized by the Elementary Education Division of the city education office.

During the event period, Busan Children’s Creative Education Center will operate various creative experience programs for infants and elementary school students, and the Early Childhood Education Promotion Institute and Early Childhood Play Experience Center will hold the ‘Whole Family Love Connection Festival’ on the 20th for infants, parents, and citizens. Busan Science Experience Center will operate ‘Science Experience Booths’ on the 20th for kindergarten, elementary, middle, and high school students respectively.

Busan Office of Education.

Ten libraries affiliated with the city education office, including the Citizen Library, will conduct 31 unique programs per library such as ‘Book and Original Illustration Exhibitions,’ ‘Reading Quizzes,’ and ‘Library Experiences’ targeting infants, children, and youth.

Also, starting with the opening ceremony on the 24th and continuing until the 27th, the ‘2023 Busan Education Family Arts Festival’ will be held at venues such as the Student Arts and Culture Hall, Student Education and Culture Hall, Seomyeon Play Maru, and Yeongdo Play Maru.

During this period, various fun and enjoyable activities will be held, including sand art, Taekwondo dance, choir, a special performance by rapper ‘Hanhae,’ Harmonize concert, Seoulrim art exhibition, bubble show, and humanities concert.

Ha Yun-su, Superintendent of Busan Metropolitan Office of Education, said, “This was prepared for children who were disappointed by the cancellation of the first Children’s Day event since the easing of COVID-19 quarantine measures,” and added, “I hope that the whole family enjoys the diverse experience events together and spends a happy Children’s Month and Youth Month.”

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