Guro District to Hold Comprehensive Children's Day Event on May 3

Events to Run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Gocheok Neighborhood Park on May 3
Plenty of Fun Activities Including Writing and Drawing Contests, Family Golden Bell Quiz, Keyring Making, and Commemorative Performances

Guro District (District Mayor Jang Inhong) will hold the "103rd Children's Day Comprehensive Event" at Gocheok Neighborhood Park on May 3.

This event has been organized in celebration of the upcoming Children's Day, with a variety of programs designed to create a local festival where the whole family can enjoy together.

The event will begin at 10:00 a.m. with pre-ceremony performances by the Gugudan Choir, a dance club, and the Parangsae Cheerleading Team. This will be followed by an awards ceremony for exemplary children, a reading of the Children's Rights Charter, a Taekwondo demonstration team performance, and a magic show as part of the commemorative program.

From 2:00 p.m., the festivities will continue with a bubble show, as well as family survival games such as Rambo, jump rope, and Jegichagi. There will also be a Family Golden Bell quiz and a K-POP Dance Kids contest, providing opportunities for the whole family to bond and have fun together.

In addition, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., a variety of experience zones (booths) and food courts will be operated, including the 2024 Children's Day Excellent Works Exhibition, a play zone with cotton candy, giant Lego, and nostalgic games, and an experience zone with fingerprint registration for missing child prevention, patrol car rides, keyring making, and physical fitness tests for children. These activities are expected to offer children enjoyable and memorable experiences.

Furthermore, a writing and drawing contest will be held in the park for local elementary school students from 11:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Applications can be submitted in advance or on-site.

The district plans to judge the entries based on imagination and creativity in line with the contest theme, with an awards ceremony scheduled for June.

Additionally, the district will take thorough safety measures in anticipation of large crowds on the day of the event by deploying safety management personnel, emergency medical staff, and ambulances to prevent accidents and respond to emergencies. For more information, please contact the Guro District Office website or the Guro District Office Department of Children and Youth.

Jang Inhong, Mayor of Guro District, stated, "For this year's Children's Day Comprehensive Event, we have prepared a variety of hands-on activities and competitions so that children can spend a happy day filled with laughter," adding, "We hope that all families will create joyful and precious memories together."

On the same day, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., a Children's Day event organized by the Guro Children's Grand Festival Preparatory Committee, composed of local private organizations, will also be held at the Guro 5-dong Street Park.