Red Nose Day in Turin: a family day of smiles

When: Sunday 24 May 2026, 9:30–19:30
Where: Piazza San Carlo, Turin

What to expect

This family-oriented event features playful and educational activities designed to engage children and adults. The initiative promotes the value of clown therapy in healthcare and community settings while offering entertaining and inclusive moments for families.

Main activities

• Face painting and baby dance
• "Fairyland" area and creative play spaces
• Soap bubble shows and improvised performances
• Color workshops and imagination-driven activities
• Music, dance and a charity market

Why attend

Attending is a chance to have fun as a family and to learn about the volunteer work carried out by clowns and operators in hospitals, care homes and reception centres. Funds will be collected during the day to support clown therapy projects; donations are accepted only by volunteers wearing the official uniform and ID badge.

Practical information

The event takes place outdoors; in case of bad weather it will be postponed to Sunday 7 June 2026 and moved to Piazza Castello. Admission is free; some activities may ask for a voluntary donation to support the association’s projects.

Getting there

Location: P.za S. Carlo, Turin (coordinates available for map apps). The program is suitable for families with children of all ages and anyone looking to spend a day outdoors with workshops, games and live performances.