The most Thessaloniki’s favorite festival for children it’s back and it’s going to be fantastic! This year’s Hoppy Festival program is even more fun, inclusive and…extreme! Having as
prioritize highlighting the value of play as a necessary element for the development of children’s creativity and imagination, the Hoppy Festival additionally focuses on the importance of nutrition and sports in life them and makes his vision of a festival and a society that embraces all children a reality! This year Mother’s Day will also be celebrated with a series of original and fun activities as well as spectacular surprises for the whole family!
This year’s event is under the auspices of the Municipality of Thermi and will support, with part of its income, the Association of Friends of the Disabled & Action for Something Else and the KDAP-MEA “Agalia-Zo” of the Municipality of Thermi.
During the 1st day of the spectacular festival, young visitors will have the opportunity to watch football tournament from the biggest academies of Thessaloniki at the facilities of the CHANTH (PAE PAOK, ANDRE VIERINIA, HANTH, BEMBIDES) for ages K7 K8 K9, while on the 2nd day they can play and have fun in the impressive space of Noesis with a series of diverse creative and sports activities for every age and preference!
This year, another new, exciting experience will await our little friends at…”Street Mode Park” with street art, street dance and BMX activities in collaboration with the biggest street culture festival, “Street Mode Festival”!
The inexhaustible program offers again this year a rich variety of parallel activities and workshops, from which one can choose the ones that suit him best, always under the guidance of experienced instructors, but also with the help of accompanying parents where necessary.
Detailed program
Noesis Sunday, May 12:
11.00 – 12.00 Reception by the original SPIDERMAN from the Children’s
Spree
1st Floor
11.00 – 14.00 Upcycling – constructions from the reuse of materials,
creative workshop by KIRKO for children over 4 years old
11.00 – 14.00 The art of collage, a creative workshop by KIRKO for
children over 4 years old
14.00-18.30 The Art of Dadaism, creative workshop by
KIRKO for children over 4 years old
14.00-18.30 Cards for Mother’s Day, creative workshop by
KIRKO for children over 4 years old
LIBRARY HALL
MUSIC WORKSHOPS FROM S.O.TH.
11.30 – 12.30 Interactive Music Workshop Orchestra with music
instruments made from everyday objects: from MODERN
ODEIO THESSALONIKI for ages 7 – 9 years
12.30 – 13.00 “Behind the wheel”, a musical journey with rhythms, songs and
dances from various parts of the world from the Contemporary Conservatory
Thessaloniki for children 5 – 7 years old
14.00 – 15.00 Interactive Music Workshop Orchestra with music
instruments made from everyday objects: from MODERN
ODEIO THESSALONIKI for ages 9 – 12 years
16.00 – 17.00 Performance by the wind trio of S.O.Th & interactive
presentation of instruments for children
HALL OF CREATIVITY
11.00 – 12.00 Robotics Workshop by Edu Act for children 5 – 11 years old
12.30-13.30 Robotics workshop by Edu Act for children 5-11 years old
15.00 – 16.00 Robotics Workshop by Edu Act for children 5-11 years old
16.30 – 17.30 Robotics workshop by Edu Act for children 5-11 years old
14.00 – 15.00 The game of knowledge from NOISIS for children from 4 years old with
their families (Duration: 30′)
18.00 – 18.30 The game of knowledge from NOISIS for children from 4 years old with
their families (Duration: 30′)
ISOLATION
11.00 – 19.00 Power in the union by NOISIS for Kindergarten children &
Elementary school
11.00 – 19.00 My heart is beating! from NOISIS for Kindergarten children
& Elementary school
11.00 – 19.00 Time in our hands! from NOISIS for children
Kindergarten & Elementary school
11.00 – 19.00 Interactive puzzles for young and old from GREAT
ESCAPE for children from 7 years and older
11.00 – 19.00 Extraterrestrial missions from NOISIS for children
Kindergarten & Elementary school
11.00 – 19.00 The Experiential Virtual Reality (VR) platform
by NOISIS for all ages
LIVE STAGE
12:00 – 12.40 Concert with the percussion ensemble “FLYING STICKS SEXTET” from
the Contemporary Conservatory of Thessaloniki for ages 3 – 12 years
12.40 – 12.50 DANCECOOL Dance demonstrations hip hip, breakdance and K-
Pop
13.00 – 13.45 Bubble Show from the Children’s Spree
14.00 – 14.30 Concert by the Community Music Project Thermi
14:40 – 15.20 KUNELOPATINIS IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD WITHOUT RULES from
Maria Stefanos musical theater workshop for children up to 11 years old
15.30 – 16.00 Science show – The wheel of nature from NOEISIS
16.10– 16.45 Bubble Show from the Children’s Spree
17.00 – 17.50 All family concert by the Musical Theater Workshop
Maria Stefanou for all ages
18.00 – 18.10 DANCECOOL Dance demonstrations hip hip, breakdance and K-
Pop Supported by Street Mode Festival
18.20 – 19.20 Raftakos of words Theatrical performance by Mikros
North for children from 4 years and older
OUTDOOR SPACE
11:00 – 19:00 Face Painting by I.IEK ALFA
11:00 – 20:00 SURVIVOR GAME by Windblasts for
children from 5 years and older
11.00-19.00 Archery by WE for children 4-12 years old
11.00-19.00 Circus workshop by KIRKO
10.00 – 18.00 Baby messy & sensory play, Group construction for the celebration
of the mother, Musical and kinetic toys, Balloon constructions, Wooden
educational toys from Playtogether for children 0-3 years old
12.00, 14.00, 16.00, 18.00 bmx demonstrations by Street Mode Festival (Duration
30′) Supported by Street Mode Festival
12.00 – 16.00 Graffiti Workshop by Street Mode Festival for children 6 – 12
years
11:00 – 20:00 Climbing for children 6 – 12 years old
11.00 – 20.00 BubbleBalls from BubbleBalls for children 6 – 12 years old (4 euros per
12′)
11.00 – 20.00 Shooting Gallery by BubbleBalls for children 6 – 12 years old (3 euros
the 5 games)
12.30, 16.00 Cooking Workshop by Faganoula (Duration 60′)
14.00 – 14.40 Workshop Faganoula X mamairenepasta in the magical world of
pasta
11.00 – 18.00 Painting otherwise visual arts workshop by KIDS FUN
FACTORY for children 4 – 6 years old
13.00 – 14.00 Simple cooking workshop by KIDS FUN FACTORY
for children 4-6 years old
16.00 – 16.40 “Tangles and Untangles” puppet show by the group
ENIGMA for children 4 – 8 years old
17.00 – 18.00 Ambra Katabra natural sciences and experiments from
KIDS FUN FACTORY for children 4 – 10 years old
19.30 – 20.00 Bubble Show from the Children’s Spree
Tournament program at HANTH / Saturday, May 11
K-8
• 10:00 HANTH – VIERINIA ACADEMIES
• 10:00 PAOK – BEMBIDES
• 10:30 HANTH – BEMBIDES
• 10:30 PAOK – ACADEMY VIERINIA
• 11:00 HANTH – PAOK
• 11:00 AKADMIES VIERINIA – BEMBIDES
AWARDS K-8 11:30
K-9
• 11:30 HANTH – VIERINIA ACADEMIES
• 11:30 PAOK – BEMBIDES
• 12:00 HANTH – BEMBIDES
• 12:00 PAOK – ACADEMY VIERINIA
• 12:30 HANTH – PAOK
• 12:30 VIERINIA ACADEMIES – BEMBIDES
AWARDS K-9 1 p.m
K-10
• 13:00 HANTH – VIERINIA ACADEMIES
• 13:00 PAOK – BEMBIDES
• 13:30 HANTH – BEMBIDES
• 13:30 PAOK – ACADEMY VIERINIA
• 14:00 HANTH – PAOK
• 14:00 ACADEMY VIERINIA- BEMBIDES
AWARDS K-10 2:30 p.m
On the spot!
Street Food Corner : THE NAS PROJECT PREMIUM SERVICES company will present specially adapted menus for children and parents.
Chill Out Arena : The lawn of Noesis will host table seating throughout the day where children and parents can rest and enjoy the delicacies from the Street Food Corner!
Music Corner : Throughout the festival there will be musical accompaniment with favorite children’s songs from Greece and all over the world.
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