Courage in the Heart, Sun in the Head: World Children's Day in Jena

Celebrate World Children's Day in Jena!

On September 20, 2026, Jena invites all children, teenagers, and families to celebrate World Children's Day under the inspiring motto "Courage in the Heart, Sun in the Head - We Children Are Strong!" The event takes place from 14:00 to 18:00 on the picturesque Rasenmühleninsel. Look forward to a colorful participatory festival with a diverse stage program, exciting activities, and various booths from over 30 clubs and institutions. You can expect creative workshops, interactive games, and many surprises. Admission is free, so nothing stands in the way of an unforgettable day full of fun and new discoveries. Take this opportunity to celebrate the strength and creativity of children and to strengthen the community spirit in the city. Join us as joy of life, creativity, and togetherness take center stage!