Join us May 4th for Dia de los Niños!

by Kids Forward | April 10, 2024

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Dia de los Niños

Saturday, May 4th 
10am-2pm
Boys and Girls Club
4619 Jenewein Rd, Fitchburg, WI 53711

Join us to celebrate Dia de los Niños (Children’s Day), a cherished and traditional celebration that embraces the joy, wonder, and diversity of childhood.

All families are invited to celebrate this holiday with interactive activities, food, art, and meaningful connections for children and families in our community.

Historically, Dia de los Niños has been celebrated for more than 15 years in Madison by Fabiola Hamdan and the Latino Children and Families Council, a committee of individuals dedicated to fostering cultural appreciation and community connections. 

The event is FREE and open to the public. Registration is encouraged, but definitely not necessary. Please share with and bring your friends, family, and networks. 

Register here / Registrar aquí

Dia de los Niños

Sabado 4 de Mayo
10am-2pm
Boys and Girls Club
4619 Jenewein Rd, Fitchburg, WI 53711

Los invitamos para celebrar el Día de los Niños, una tradición con raíces de Latino Americana que celebra la alegría, la maravilla y la diversidad de la infancia.

Todas las familias están invitadas a nuestra gran celebración con actividades interactivas, música, comida, piñatas y conexiones para niños y familias en nuestra comunidad.

Antes de la pandemia, el Día de los Niños fue celebrado durante más de 15 años en Madison por Fabiola Hamdan y el Consejo Latino de Niños y Familias, un comité de personas dedicadas a servir la comunidad con apreciación cultural y conexiones comunitarias. Sus esfuerzos nos han motivado a crear un evento para celebrar a los niños este año. 

El evento es GRATIS y abierto al público. Se recomienda registrarse, pero no es necesario. 

Por favor, comparta y traiga a sus amigos, familiares y redes sociales.

Register here / Registrar aquí

About Us

This year, this event is hosted by Kids Forward, a statewide antiracist policy center that inspires action and advocates for children and families of color and those furthest from opportunity in Wisconsin.

Contact

For questions or more information, contact Liliana Barrera, lbarrera@kidsforward.org.

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