Carnavalito Family Village
Latin Hub has teamed up with Carnaval del Pueblo to develop a new Family Village ‘Carnavalito’ to offer families a new experience happening in Burgess Park this Sunday 20th of August starting 11 am! FREE ENTRY!
11:00
Open registrations to sing in Karaoke Party and get free circus tickets! (First come first serve- 11:00 to 12:30 pm)
Open registrations for Arts and Crafts Workshops (First come first serve- 11:00 to 3:00 pm)
Spanish bookshop and face painting stands open (11:00 to 4:00 pm)
Free henna tattoos for adults stand open (First come first serve- 11:00 to 4:00pm)
NHS bus and Community tent open (First come first serve-11:00 to 4:00 pm)
Football pitch opens (First come first serve-11:00 to 4 pm) Outside the gated area!!!
SELCE stands opens: save money and the environment at once! (First come first serve-11:00 to 4 pm)
Food stalls open for brunch!
11:30
Toddlers club and storytelling tent: traditional Latin American nursery rhymes and dancing (11:30-12:00 pm)
Brazil tent: Thais Braga session ( 11:30 to 12:30 pm)
Arts & crafts tent: Mosaic workshop for the family and Free drawing and painting for kids. (11:00 to 3:30 pm)
12:00
‘X’ tent: Eco games: learn about the environment while playing coordinated by SELCE. (12:00 to 1:00 pm) Trilingual! Spanish/Portuguese and English
Toddlers club and storytelling tent: Storytelling time: reading of a book in Spanish (12:00 to 12:30 pm) – Spanish
12:30
Toddlers club and storytelling tent: Various activities: playdough, small world, messy play. (12:30 to 1:30 pm) Bilingual Spanish/English
Brazil tent: Intro to Samba workshop by Paraiso School of Samba (12:30 to 1:00 pm) Bilingual Portuguese/English
12:45
Salsathon Stage: Karaoke Party. Come and sing along with your favourite Latin songs! (1:00 to 1:30pm) – Trilingual! Spanish/Portuguese and English
1:30 pm
Toddlers club and storytelling tent: reading of book in English (1:30 to 2:00 pm)- Bilingual Spanish/English
Brazil tent: Melina and Adrian read a Brazilian book called ‘A carta de Hugo’ that reflects on the impact of migration on children (1:45 to 2:00 pm) – Portuguese
X Tent :Collage workshop (1:00 to 2:00 pm)
2:00 pm
‘X’ tent Andean instruments and music workshop by Johnny F Rodriguez @Kausary (2:00 to 3:00 pm) – Bilingual Spanish/English
Brazil tent: Canto dos Mafagafos and Sabia Duvida will coordinate interactive kids entertainment with fun activities including games, fancy dress, songs and dance ( 2:00 to 3:00 pm)- Portuguese
Toddlers club and storytelling tent: Circle time: traditional Latin American nursery rhymes and dancing ( 2:00 to 2:30pm) – Bilingual Spanish/English
3:00 pm
‘X’ tent: Piñata and big Puppets visit including Paddington, Peter Rabbit and ‘El Cuye’ (3:00 to 3:30 pm)
3:30
‘X’ tent : Pub Quiz, test your knowledge on Latin American facts and will get a £50 voucher to be redeemed in a food stall ( 3:30 a 4:00 pm) Trilingual! Spanish/Portuguese and English
4:00
‘Arts and Craft’ tent: Collage workshop (4:00 to 5 pm) Bilingual Spanish/English .5 pm announcement of the winner of the ALAS Competition.
4:30 pm
Outside the gated area in the football pitch: Kicking competition. Give it your best shot and win a voucher of £50 to have the most delicious meal at Street Food Brazil! (4:30 to 5:00 pm) Trilingual! Spanish/Portuguese and English
Storey Telling Tent
A FREE story telling tent hosted by Piñata Bookstore @spanish.books.for.kids. Volunteers will read books in English Spanish and Portuguese.
Age: 2 to 18
Time: Book shop will be open from 10 to 4 pm. Stories programme to be confirmed
Toddler’s Club
FREE toddlers club, where the little ones (0-4) can play in a safe environment and engage in games and songs. Kindly sponsored by Tia Ana Nursery Parents are required to stay.
11:30-12:00-Circle time: traditional Latin American nursery rhymes and dancing
12:00-12:30- Storytelling time: reading of a book in Spanish
12:30-13:30-Various activities: playdough, small world, messy play
13:30-14:00-Story telling time: reading of book in English
14:00-14:30-Circle time: traditional Latin American nursery rhymes and dancing
14:30-15:00-Various activities: play-dough, small world, messy play
Arts & Crafts
FREE arts and crafts throughout the day for kids to express their creativity and enter ALAS arts competition!
Latin Hub wants to create a public mural in Maldonado Walk that will include ALAS (wings) and in some ways, represents the Latin American community in the UK. This is a co-creation with the community and some of the designs that come out from these workshops will be included in the final ‘feathers’ of the winds of the public mural.
Age: 3 to 15 Time: 11 am to 4 pm
Supported by United Saviours
Mini Football
Free mini football games for boys and girls!
Age: 3 to 16
Time: 11 to 4 pm
Prize kindly sponsored by Brazilian Street Food
Karaoke
FEE karaoke party! Kids and youth will get to sing their favourite songs in Spanish and Portuguese. Slots will be allocated on a first come first served basis. If you want to secure a slot you can email hola@latinhubuk.org.uk
Age: all ages
Time: 12:45 pm
Piñata
No Latin American party can take place without a Piñata! Make sure you don’t miss this fun tradition that extends from Mexico to Argentina.
Age: 2 to 12 pm
Time: 3 pm
Falamos portugues 🙂
We are so happy to have a record number of Brazilian participants in the Carnival this year including Paraiso School of Samba, Street Food Brazil, Canto dos Mafagafos y Mae Zona. Join our Brazilian tent for bilingual storytelling, samba workshops, singing and games!
Collage & Mosaic Workshops
FREE mosaic workshops! Families can get together to produce a work of art that will be part of a public mural, to be displayed in Elephant and Castle. Supported by Mayor of London. Untold Stories
FREE collage workshops where participants will draw and stick colours and images which are relevant to them and their cultural heritage. Supported by Julio Cesar Osorio @juliocesartist8
Age: Everyone ! — Time: 11 am to 4 pm
Dance Workshops
FREE dance workshops for the whole family (beginners) . Come and learn some salsa, samba or folklore!
Age: Everyone !
Time: All day
Supported by SalsaTeca, Paraiso School of Samba,
Face Painting
Face painting for kids and adults all ages. Will you choose animals, flowers or your country’s flag?
Age: Everyone
Time: 11 to 4 pm
Andean Music Workshop
FREE workshops to learn to play and make Andean instruments by Johnny F Rodrigez @Kausary
Ages: Everyone!
Time: 2 pm
Supported by Jhonny Kausary from @KausaryFusion One of the best Andean bands in Europe.
Food served from 11 am !
This year Carnaval del Pueblo has double it’s efforts to be able to offer high quality food that represents the diverse Latin American Cuisine at affordable prices.
Sunday brunch can include empanadas, arepas, pupusas, tacos, menestra, stake sandwiches, churros, ceviche, caldo de manguera, milanesas, cachapas, llapingacho, vegan food, cachapas, chorizos, halal food and more.
Henna Tattoos
FREE henna tattoos to experiment art in our bodies.
Age: adults only
Time: 11 a 4 pm
Supported by BLAS-Bolivian Latin Age Association
Health Advice
FREE NHS bus that will deliver #PrimaryCare #BloodPressure #WeightManagement #BreastScreening #StopSmoking #MentalHealth #SafeClinics #Vaccinations #DrugAlchoolismRecovery #HealthyStartProgramme #SouthwarkWellBeingHub
Age: everyone!
Time: 11 am to 4 pm
Coordinated by NHS -Partnership Southwark with the participation of Change Glow Charity
Board Games
Like board games? You can borrow one of our board games including chess and scrabble.
Age: everyone!
Time: until 3 pm
Community Tent
FREE Community Tent where visitors can learn about the services available such as housing, employment, community kitchens or benefit advice. Participating charities include LEYES, Latin American House, Aymara, Latin American Disabled Peoples Project, and more!
Age: everyone!
Time: 10 am – 3 pm
Fun Fair
Ramp up your adrenaline in our fun fair! A wide variety of activities to keep all family members entertained.
Age: Varies
Time: All day
Pub Quiz
Test your knowledge on Latin American culture, sports and geography in a pub quiz and you may win some prices! Coordinated by APARU. Asociación de Profesionales Argentinos en el Reino Unido
Age: Everyone!
Time: 3:30 pm
Raffle
You could win:
A Flight to any Latin American destination thanks to the generous donation of Soliman Travel . Over the past 35 years they have taken thousands of satisfied clients to the region, from Mexico all the way down to Antarctica and looked after them while they’ve been there.
Three signed t-shirts donated by FIFA from profession football players.
Age: Adults only
Time: to be confirmed
Save money and help the planet at the same time!
One-to-one FREE, expect, independent energy saving advice from SELCE . SELCE helps people who are struggling with their energy bills, households who want to invest in greening their property, and organisations that are looking to become more sustainable.
#EnergyDebt #EnergyDiscounts #EnergyGrants #EnergySavingTips #SaveWater
Kids can also learn playing at The Guessing Game (how do I save more) or fight against contamination villains in a Tug of War.
Age: Everyone! Time: 11 am to 4 pm
And this is just Carnavalito !
Click on the Carnaval del Pueblo programme below
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