FIRST WEEK OF THE ARCADIA CHILDREN'S FESTIVAL
The first events of the Aracadia Children's Festival were a real success, especially among the little spectators, who enthusiastically joined the parade of fairy-tale characters and dolls and reunited with Prince Charming and Greuceanu. But the surprises are just beginning and this weekend we invite you to take part in five extraordinary events.
On Friday, June 10, you are welcome at the Oradea Children and Students Palace, where the theater festival will take place from 10:00 AM. LOTUS FLOWER. From 5:00 PM we invite you to accompany the legendary fairy tale characters on a short journey through the city streets, at PARADE OF FAIRYTALE CHARACTERS AND DOLLS. The most creative children are challenged to dress up and bring to life their favorite characters from the storybook universe. The day doesn't end here and, from 6:00 PM, you are invited, young and old, to the Arcadia Foyer for an extraordinary opening of PUPPET THEATRE POSTERS, designed by the talented Trifán László.
On Saturday, June 11th from 11:00, at the Arcadia Hall, the "Prichindel" Puppet Theater in Alba Iulia invites you to a playful show - THE STORY OF LITTLE MUCK (age +5). The first week of the festival will end on Sunday, June 12, with the story of a brave prince – ALEODOR THE EMPEROR, skillfully told by the Puck Puppet Theater – Cluj Napoca, from 11:00 am, in the Arcadia Hall (age +4).
This is, however, just the beginning of the festival, as we have two more weeks of exceptional events in store, to the taste of all spectators, even babies.
Tickets are on sale at the Theatre Ticket Agency from Monday to Friday between 10:00 and 19:00, and on weekends between 10:00 and 13:00. You can also purchase tickets one hour before each performance or online at www.biletmaster.ro.
For additional information and ticket reservations, please call: 0259/440.742.
We are waiting for you at the theater!
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