Archive · 12 Dec 2025
Pune Kids Festival Promotes 'Less Screen, More Play'
The Pune Kids Festival started on Thursday at Sarasbaug.
This is the fourth time this festival is happening.
The main idea this year is 'Less Screen, More Play,' which means spending less time on screens and more time playing.
The festival has many fun activities for parents and children.
There are over 30 stalls with different things to do.
The festival also has a special area called the 'Care Pavilion' where parents can learn about taking care of themselves and their children.
Important people like the Additional Municipal Commissioner, a famous children's author, and an actress were there to start the festival.
They talked about how important it is for parents to play with their children and take care of their own health too.
The 4th edition of Pune Kids Festival was inaugurated on Thursday at 10:30 am at Sarasbaug, Pune.
The festival's theme this year is 'Less Screen, More Play,' focusing on reducing screen time and increasing playtime for children.
Over 30 stalls offer various activities for parents and children, with an expected attendance of 1.5 lakh+ people.
A 'Care Pavilion' has been introduced to help parents reflect on their parenting journey and well-being.
Notable figures like Additional Municipal Commissioner Pawneet Kaur, author Rajiv Tambe, and actress Mrunmayee Deshpande were present at the inauguration.
- Who
- Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC), parents, and young children from Pune
- What
- Inauguration of the 4th edition of Pune Kids Festival with the theme 'Less Screen, More Play'
- When
- Thursday at 10:30 am
- Where
- Sarasbaug, Pune
- Why
- To promote early childhood development, parental well-being, and reduce screen time for children
- Event Name
- Pune Kids Festival
- Edition
- 4th
- Location
- Sarasbaug, Pune
- Inauguration Time
- 10:30 am
- Theme
- Less Screen, More Play
- Number of Stalls
- 30+
- Expected Attendees
- 1.5 lakh+