The Odessa Zoo hosted a vibrant celebration dedicated to Flag Day and Independence Day of Ukraine.

A captivating program was prepared for young visitors, including fun games, contests, entertainment, free face painting, workshops, and ice cream. During one workshop, children and their parents left colorful handprints on a map of Ukraine.

Additionally, entertainers amused the children with a bubble show, creating an atmosphere of joy and fun.

The Odessa Zoo expresses gratitude for the assistance in organizing the event to the NGO "Free and Faithful," the exemplary choreographic collective "Kazka," and the Seraphim Sarovsky Children's Foundation.

Furthermore, a festive concert was held on Deribasovskaya Street to celebrate Flag Day and Independence Day of Ukraine.

The concert program featured: the orchestra of the military academy "Studio-117," the exemplary choreographic studio Dance drum show, a combined choir that included the exemplary choir "Cantilena" from the S.K. Kryzhanovsky Music School and the senior choir "Allegro" from Music School No. 2 named after O.K. Glazunov, groups from the Odessa City Center for Choreographic Arts, and bands: THE NIKAS, PortMone, "Friend Musician," and the ensemble "Slavs." The event was hosted by Dmytro Bohomolov.

Such events not only inspire but also unite Ukrainians, reminding us of the importance of unity and patriotism in these challenging times for the country.