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Vesela Ulica Festival

Vesela Ulica Festival

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Corridor: Via Adriatica
Country: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Mostar
Vesela Ulica Festival

Vesela Ulica Festival (Happy Street Festival)is running for the fourth year.This week long festival that travels from the towns of Trebinje to Mostar. The festival attracted eight hundred and thirty participants of different ages, with over one hundred and fifty children participating in the workshops each day. It consisted of a variety of workshops, including puppet making, art, jewellery making, face-art, clay pottery and story-telling, giving the children the pportunity to express their creativity and imagination in a constructive way. In addition, children played competitive games and awards were given to the winners. Dancing, singing, telling jokes and talking on a one-to-one basis with the children about the daily problems were also incorporated into the week.