Giò Madonnari returns to Molfetta: children to color the city on

Giò Madonnari returns to Molfetta: children to color the city on Sunday, April 19

Families and children are invited to a day of creativity: Giò Madonnari, the traditional street chalk-drawing contest, comes back to Molfetta. The event aims to promote imagination, community participation and outdoor fun.

Where and when

• Date: Sunday, April 19, 2026
• Location: viale Giovanni Paolo II, at the Parrocchia Madonna della Rosa, Molfetta
• 2026 theme: “Everyday Life Superheroes”

What to expect

Children and teens will create artworks on the pavement using colored chalk, illustrating stories of courage, kindness and everyday gestures. The initiative is designed as a gathering for families, volunteers and the local community.

Prizes and giveaways

At the end of the day all participants will receive a backpack with a kit and small gifts provided by the organizers and local partners, to remember the creative experience.

Practical tips for families

• Wear clothes that can get dirty
• Bring a small cushion or knee pads for comfort while drawing on the pavement
• Bring water, a hat and sun protection for children
• Arrive a little early to find space and get organized

How to join check any announcements from the local organizers (Parrocchia Madonna della Rosa) on the day. The event is a simple, joyful opportunity to see Molfetta brighten up with the imagination of its youngest residents.