Photo: Newsline / CCCPlanning for the popular annual Canterbury children's event KidsFest is under way, in spite of the challenges presented by the Covid-19 pandemic. KidsFest will go ahead this year from Saturday, July 4, to Sunday, July 19. For the first time since the event started in 1992, there will be some online activities for children. "We have some online activities that will be open for kids to do, the majority of which will be free. “Many of the favourite KidsFest activities held in previous years are happening, but this will be within the parameters of Government direction regarding events at the time.

Source: Otago Daily Times May 27, 2020 02:48 UTC