Movie Day / Red Carpet Premiere
Red Carpet Premiere
Children screen their own films with tickets, popcorn and awards, rolling out the red carpet for the big night.
How to run it
- Lay out a red carpet path to the screen.
- Children arrive in dress-ups and pose for photos.
- Screen the children's films.
- Hand out certificates for fun categories.
You will need
- projector or screen
- red fabric or paper
- popcorn
- certificates
Make it easier or harderKeep awards simple for younger children; older children can host and present.
SafetyCheck allergies; popcorn is a choking risk for younger children.
My Time Our Place · Outcome 1, Outcome 5Children build confidence and celebrate their efforts.
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