VALO-LJUS – Celebrating the World Childrens Day
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VALO-LJUS Light Event on Friday 20 November 2026 at 18
Join the illuminated procession in Vaasa on Friday 20 November at 18 to celebrate World Children’s Day and the UN Declaration of the Rights of the Child. Starting at Vaasa Market Square with the reading of the Declaration, the event continues as an illuminated procession to TaiKon at the Barracks area, finishing with spectacular light performances and an exhibition by TaiKon pupils.
We warmly invite everyone to celebrate children’s rights with us and join the procession. The event is open to all and lasts about an hour. Remember to bring your own light or lantern! 🌟
VALO-LJUS Light Event on Friday 20 November 2026✨
🔹18.00 – Reading of the UN Declaration of the Rights of the Child at Vaasa Market Square
🔹Approx. 18.10 – The illuminated procession departs for TaiKon
🔹Approx. 18.20 – Procession arrives at TaiKon courtyard (Kasarmi 11, Itäinen Kasarmi 7–9) for performances and exhibition Green Light created by pupils from TaiKon’s theatre, dance, circus, crafts, media, and visual arts programmes.
The VALO-LJUS Light Event is organised by TaiKon, a provider of basic education in the arts. TaiKon provides education in ballet, contemporary dance, visual arts, crafts, media arts, circus arts, and theatre arts.