We are Berlin: Cultural Family Festival in the FEZ - be there!

We are Berlin: Cultural Family Festival in the FEZ - be there!

Berlin, Deutschland - On June 26, 2025, the Treptow-Köpenick district announces an exciting event for families. From July 5th to 6th the event "We Are Berlin" will take place in the Fez Berlin. This event is aimed at families with children from 5 years and offers an extensive program from 12:00 to 6:00 p.m.

The admission price is affordable for everyone: a ticket costs € 5.00 per person, while families from two people only have to pay € 4.00 per person. The offer includes a journey of discovery to the diverse cultures of Berlin with over 40 hands -on stations. The activities include handicrafts, cooking, telling, dancing and numerous games.

cultural highlights and insights into society

Particular attention is paid to the cultural highlights. Visitors can experience the Colombian Cumbia rhythms and the Berlin electrical beats. A creative project for the Berlin Wall invites children to design their own wall pieces. There is also a drum workshop with Cajón, Bongo, Maracas and Claves. African games such as OWAR and workshops on Adinkra symbols from Ghana are also offered at the event, in which the participants design fabric bags. Other attractions are the handicrafts of masks with animal legends and the design of hats in the context of Balinese culture.

A special aspect of the event is the focus on social issues. The democracy mobile, a double-decker bus, acts as a classroom and space for exchange. At a stand of the IBN-Rushd-Goethe mosque, visitors can have conversations about queer identity in Islam. The event is enriched by cooking workshops in which finger food from Cameroon and Indonesia is prepared. The eating economy also offers classics such as currywurst and vegan dishes.

workshops to strengthen children's rights

in parallel to this event, special workshops for strengthening children's rights and for inclusion take place. In these workshops, guided by experts such as lawyers, psychologists and educators, topics such as emotional awareness and democracy education are treated with children in order to promote a deeper understanding of the rights of the children. Materials and handouts are provided to offer the participants a comprehensive learning experience Kinderfreunde.at reported.

The holistic approach of democracy education is essential for understanding and implementing the UN Convention on the Rights of Children. The competence network democracy education in childhood, consisting of the institute for the situation approach and the German children's aid work, is committed to combining education in day care centers and schools with a strong focus on children's rights. This is done by a close involvement of all participants: children, parents, educators and carrier representatives democracy-leben.de .

The tickets for the event "We are Berlin" are available online. The opportunities for participation offer families a valuable opportunity to learn and celebrate together.