Building a Brighter Future, One Child at a Time
For over two decades, the International Kids Festival has been more than just an event—it has been a reflection of the values that make our community strong: diversity, education, creativity, and unity. As we prepare for the 21st Annual Free International Kids Festival, I find myself thinking about the impact this festival has had on the thousands of families who have attended over the years.
What started as a modest community gathering has transformed into one of the largest multicultural children’s festivals in the region, bringing together families, educators, artists, and business leaders to celebrate the rich cultural fabric of our community. It has become a place where children from all backgrounds can experience the joy of discovery, whether through a live performance, an interactive STEM exhibit, or a conversation with a mentor who inspires them to dream bigger.
In today’s fast-paced digital world, genuine human connection is more important than ever. This festival is a reminder of the power of community engagement—a space where families can put down their screens, step outside, and experience something truly meaningful together. Watching children’s eyes light up as they see a magician perform an impossible trick, try a new dance move, or engage with a robotics demonstration is a powerful testament to the importance of hands-on learning and cultural exposure.
The International Kids Festival is also a celebration of opportunity. Many of the organizations and businesses that participate in the festival do so with a larger mission in mind—whether it’s helping children discover their talents, supporting families with community resources, or providing pathways to education and career success. We’ve seen young performers take their first steps on our stage, only to go on to achieve remarkable success in music, dance, and theater. We’ve witnessed families connecting with schools, non-profits, and cultural organizations that have positively shaped their futures.
This year, we are excited to welcome special guest Will Roberts, a Guinness World Record holder and Hollywood actor, whose magic and talent will leave audiences inspired.
But beyond the entertainment and excitement, what truly matters is the sense of belonging this festival creates. It is a place where newly arrived immigrant families can find support, where young minds can be inspired, and where businesses and organizations can give back to the community in a way that is truly impactful.
📅 May 24, 2025 | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 William Land Park, Sacramento
📞 (916) 483-5454 | (916) 519-6461
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Festival Video Preview: https://lnkd.in/eM8XyXS6
Let’s come together to celebrate, inspire, and invest in our future—because the best way to build a stronger community is by empowering our children today.
