Gumi-si Family Center Hosts 'On Family Play Festival'

On the 20th, Gumi City in Gyeongbuk Province held the "Whole Family Play Festival," where over 600 citizens participated at the outdoor stage of the Gumi City Family Center, creating happy memories through various experiences, games, and performances.

Family Play Festival Recreation.

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In the experience area, activities included making carnation bouquets for family love, making beeswax candles, various cultural experiences, and 3D pen experiences with a coding instructor. The play area added fun with traditional games such as air bounce, tuho, and ttakji. In the performance area, there was a splendid performance by the Gumi University Cheonmu Cheerleading Squad, a time for families to sing together with the Song Mihae Band, as well as magic & bubble shows and family recreation activities.

As part of the festival involving citizen participation, children participating in the co-parenting sharing activities at the Sharing Space took part as young sellers in the "Anabada" sharing event, helping them develop economic awareness and opportunities to engage with the local community.

Family Play Festival Anabada.

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A citizen who participated in the festival gave positive feedback, saying, "It was an integrated festival connected with various experiences, performances, and education, so I learned, communicated, and enjoyed it." This showed that the annual Whole Family Play Festival has become a familiar festival to many citizens.

Center Director Do Geun-hee said, "I am glad that this festival has established itself as an event where all families can participate joyfully without burden," adding, "We will continue to expand good leisure programs that create happy memories for all families."

Hwang Eun-chae, Head of the Family Childcare Division, said, "I hope this was a good time for families who have been looking forward to the annual Whole Family Play Festival," and added, "With the goal that Gumi becomes healthier when all families are happy, we will continue to provide diverse programs that the whole family can participate in and enjoy."

The Gumi City Family Center provides integrated family support services such as parent education by life cycle, Family Love Day, and family-friendly programs. This year, programs such as "Dad Childcare Man," where fathers write childcare diaries to increase paternal involvement, and the "Earth-Friendly Family Challenge," a community awareness improvement program about the environment, will be held throughout the year. For more details, please contact the Gumi City Family Center.

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