It's My Party!
It's My Party. (26 x 22min) is a factual series for a target audience of kids age 7-9. This program takes viewers on a fascinating journey of discovery into different communities within Canada. From Diwali to Hanukkah to Kwanzaa to Pride, It's My Party. offers a fresh take on the celebrations and explores the origins and meaning behind different elements - all from a child's perspective. Hosted by Emily Agard, each episode pairs up two kids who have never met before. One is the Party Host: a kid celebrating an event, sharing their culture allows the Party-Host to see their own celebrations in a whole new way. The other is their VIP-Guest: a kid who knows little about the event they are attending, creating a true 'fish-out-of-water' experience. These two newfound friends jump in feet first into new cultural experiences, participating in challenges and games linked to the food, fashion and festivities of the dynamic celebration. Each episode culminates in a lively performance.
- 2018-2020
- 2 seasons
- Family
It's My Party. (26 x 22min) is a factual series for a target audience of kids age 7-9. This program takes viewers on a fascinating journey of discovery into different communities within Canada. From Diwali to Hanukkah to Kwanzaa to Pride, It's My Party. offers a fresh take on the celebrations and explores the origins and meaning behind different elements - all from a child's perspective. Hosted by Emily Agard, each episode pairs up two kids who have never met before. One is the Party Host: a kid celebrating an event, sharing their culture allows the Party-Host to see their own celebrations in a whole new way. The other is their VIP-Guest: a kid who knows little about the event they are attending, creating a true 'fish-out-of-water' experience. These two newfound friends jump in feet first into new cultural experiences, participating in challenges and games linked to the food, fashion and festivities of the dynamic celebration. Each episode culminates in a lively performance.
Season 2 Episode Guide
13 Episodes 2020
Episode 1
Winter Solstice
Emily pairs up Party Host Leoni with her Party Guest Joy. Together they prepare to celebrate the longest night of the year. Before the big event they explore the community, make a lantern to light up the sky and take in a fire performance.
Episode 2
Holi
Episode 3
Thai Pongal
Episode 4
Robbie Burns Day
Episode 5
Carnevale
Episode 6
Eid Al-Fitr
Episode 7
Polish Festival
Episode 8
Pride
Episode 9
Bat Mitzvah
Episode 10
National Indigenous Peoples Day
Episode 11
Midsummer's Eve
Episode 12
Festival of India
Episode 13