Children’s area of the festival “Vyshyvanka Unites” – smART fest 2026

Kultuurikatel, Tallinn
24.05.2026
12:00–21:00

At the festival we are creating a large children’s area that combines creativity, development, sport, Ukrainian culture and a warm atmosphere for the whole family.

Meet the partners of the children’s area:

• Ukrainian Kids Home
  A Ukrainian children’s development centre in Tallinn, operating since 2023. The centre combines modern teaching methods with Ukrainian values, creating a space for children’s harmonious development.
  At the festival the team will run gingerbread decorating for children
  https://www.instagram.com/ukrainian_kids_home?igsh=MWpleW5xYzEwOGwwZw==
  
  
• FC Freedom FC FREEDOM
  A sports and social football club from Rakvere that combines sport, youth development and integration through football.
  At the festival the club’s coaches and players will run a football masterclass and training for children
  https://www.facebook.com/share/1B2tH65Csy/?mibextid=wwXIfr
  
  
• Plastiliin OÜ Plastiliin - Детский развивающий и творческий центр
  A children’s development and creative centre in Tallinn. The team works in speech therapy, creativity, neuro-gymnastics and the development of children of different ages.
  At the festival there will be:
  drawing with coloured salt
  fun experiments
  embroidery on paper
  origami vyshyvanka
  
  
• Sillamäe Ukrainian community “Vodograi”
  A community with 27 years of experience working with children and young people, preserving Ukrainian traditions, language and culture in Estonia.
  At the festival they will run a workshop “Folk jewellery – patsiorky” and folk games
  http://www.vodograi.ee
  
  
• Ukrainian Youth Association in Estonia (CYM)
  A Ukrainian youth organisation that brings children and young people together around education, culture, sport and Ukrainian traditions.
  At the festival the team will present a new activity – table tennis.
  Training and activities for children will be led by coach Tetiana Hasiul
  https://www.facebook.com/CYM.Estonia
  
  
• Ukrainian “KOLO” in Tartu Kolo Books
  The cultural space of Ukrainians in Tartu: the KOLO BOOKS bookshop, reading club, children’s activities and creative meetings.
  The team creates a lively Ukrainian space for children and adults
  
  
• HappyClasses
  An educational space for children and families that will join the activities of the children’s area
  https://www.happyclasses.ee/
  
  
• GATO
  A space for leisure and activities for children
  https://gato.ee/et

A day full of creativity, new acquaintances, Ukrainian atmosphere and activities for the whole family awaits you.

Tickets: fienta.com

The project is implemented by drUzi.ee Ukraina meedia Druzi and the Association of Ukrainian Organisations in Estonia with the support of the City of Tallinn, the Integration Foundation and the Ministry of Culture