The city of Odesa hosted the youth arts festival «Golden Lotus», which became an inspiring event for young participants and art enthusiasts.

Approximately 150 creative groups and individual performers from general and extracurricular education institutions demonstrated their talents in categories such as «Vocal and Theatrical Arts» (vocal, dance, theater, and vocal-theatrical compositions) and «Visual Arts».

On October 19, a gala concert took place at the Odesa Palace of Children's and Youth Creativity «Golden Lotus», along with an awards ceremony for the festival winners and participants. They received well-deserved trophies, diplomas, and certificates.

During the event, an exhibition of children's artistic works dedicated to Odesa, its culture, and history was showcased.

The festival aimed to foster children's creative development, support young talents, and establish Odesa as a vibrant cultural hub of Ukraine.