FESTIVAL LEARNING FUN IN THE 21ST CENTURY
May 26-28, 2017
We are often told that “Kids are the future”. We don’t agree. We don’t have that much time. We need to change things now. We are ready, how about you? Lisa, 12
We want to contribute today to the creation of future of tomorrow’s generations.
KIDSBIT FESTIVAL is a unique event in Europe focusing on digital creativity for kids. Art Culture Communication Digital Creativity Technological Innovation are the ingredients of choice. When rural and digital spaces meet, new sharing opportunities are born. Perugia is gearing up to become completely powered by kids during the Festival.
II Edition
KIDSBIT FESTIVAL May 26-28, 2017 2000 participants 100 online and offline newspaper articles 35 laboratories 28 national and international trainers and artists
Heritage promotion through digital making and 3D printing
City illumination with videomapping designed by kids
Coding, Robotics, 3D Printing, Digital Photography laboratories
Interactive installations for playful interaction with architecture
Kidsbit Festival is becoming a place of entertainment and personal development for the local population and traveling families seeking new experiences.
During the Kidsbit Festival, trainers, artists and creatives, from all over Europe and the world, design and realize workshops and site-specific installations, involving audience in a unique recreational and educational experience.
The evergrowing community of digital natives is Kidsbit’s lifeblood and is always on the lookout for new passions and interests.
In the US, The Z Generation – people born between 2000 and 2016 – already dictated shopping decisions for 200$bn in 2016 Source: Goldman Sachs Research
Festivals portray the market. We cooperate with italian and foreign public entities and private companies alike in order to design branded and well-communicated “events within the event�.
KIDSBIT is a flexible, adaptable and malleable project with learning and playing spaces tailored on kids’ interests and inclinations.
Kidsbit extends through space and time thanks to: – – – –
Summer camps Workshops School activities Corporate projects
“Connected citizens are not enough, we need critically informed citizens who are educated to citizenship, not subjection stemming from cultural habit.” (De La Boétie, 1549-1576)
Kidsbit is brought to you by:
Elisa
Giulia
Stefano
Luca
www.kidsb.it kidsbit kidsbitfest @kidsbitfest info@kidsb.it
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