Cultural Day: Let’s Take a Walk through Our Roots
Cultural Days are a national celebration of arts and culture. The students learn the importance of local arts and culture through such events. The main goal of the Cultural Day is to appreciate and support the heritage and culture of Pakistan. Keeping this in view “Cultural Week was celebrated at Beaconhouse Walton Campus, Lahore from 1st March 2023.
Parents and families of students of Pre-Nsy to Class 2 were invited to celebrate the cultures of Pakistan on an Open Day titled:
Let’s Take a Walk through Our Roots on Friday, 3rd March 2023.
Lots of fun filled activities, games, traditional Putli Tamasha, art activities, role plays, singing, regional dress parade, traditional and eye hand coordination games to test the skills of all along with the appetizing food stalls to excite everybody’s palate were set up. A face painting corner added a dash of colour along with many more surprises.
Parents and children came wearing traditional dresses of Pakistan (Sindh, Balochistan, Punjab, KPK and Gilgit Baltistan) to participate in the ramp walk.
Parents along with their children set up stalls of Kulfi, Gol Ghappa, Cotton Candy, popcorns, Haleem, Dahi Bhalle, Biryani, homemade cookies/cupcakes/sandwiches/desserts etc .The purpose behind this activity was to ensure that our students learn entrepreneurship by assisting their parents in preparing/selling items and handling cash as “Little Entrepreneurs.”
Number of presentations depicting the different cultures of Pakistan were staged by students and were thoroughly enjoyed/appreciated by the parents.
All enjoyed the festivities of the day since it was a very entertaining family event at Walton Campus!
