A seasonal celebration tailored for young children in early education, typically involving costumes, games, and treats themed around autumn and elements of fantasy and folklore. This event provides a structured environment for socialization and engagement with age-appropriate festive activities.
These gatherings cultivate a sense of community among students and families, offering opportunities for social-emotional development and fostering positive associations with the school environment. Historically, such events adapted traditional harvest festivals to create inclusive and enjoyable experiences for young learners. They also provide a soft introduction to cultural traditions and themes, managed to avoid potentially frightening content.