The city festival will once again unite the museums and libraries of St. Petersburg and the Leningrad region. The main event will be the game-journey "12345 - I'm Going to Search!" for children and their parents. Guests of two dozen museums will receive game guides as a gift, embark on exciting routes, and delve into the secrets of the exhibits. The project "Children's Days in St. Petersburg" has been uniting dozens of venues that present special children's programs for over 20 years. This year, participants in the festival include the Hermitage, the Russian Museum, the A.S. Popov Museum of Communications, the Museum of Railways of Russia, the Bread Museum, and another 15 institutions. The theme of the festival's game-journey is "Big and Small". Each museum will share its perspective on the change of seasons, what happens in nature and in human life during different seasons, and how the seasons are reflected in art and scientific activity. How to participate in the festival To follow the route, you need to buy an entrance ticket to any of the participating museums and come there during its working hours. At the entrance, visitors will receive game guides for the game "12345 - I'm Going to Search!" and can embark on an educational walk through the exhibition. Each age group has its own program The game-journey is adapted for children of different ages. To make it as interesting and educational as possible, it is advisable to pay attention to the age indications in the programs of different museums. For children aged 5-8 Photo: provided by the organizer Photo: Elena Sudnik The youngest guests of the festival will be welcomed at six museums. At the Museum of Music - Sheremetev Palace - they will learn about the amazing sounds that musical instruments can produce and will travel from children's whistles to the symphony orchestra. At the Bread Museum, the kids will meet Zernyshko, who will tell them about his journey from field preparation to the golden bun on the table. At the Museum of the History of Kronstadt, guests will follow the trail of the first Russian round-the-world expedition, and on the icebreaker "Krasin" they will feel like participants in an expedition to the North Pole. For schoolchildren aged 7-10 Photo: provided by the organizer Photo: Vero