The proposal invites member cities to offer spaces such as schoolyards, squares, streets, or parks where children can play freely, promoting their right to play and highlighting its educational, social, and emotional value.

In 2023, 50 Portuguese cities participated, involving 160,000 children. This year, close to 290.000 children from 7 countries take part in the event:

• Argentina (2): Córdoba, Gualeguaychú.

• Brazil (10): Araraquara, Fagundes Varela, Ipecaetá, Jaguari, Mata, Passo Fundo, Santa Maria, São Paulo, São Vicente do Sul, Soledade.

• Spain (11): Almoradí, Alovera, Barcelona, Coruña, Ibi, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Lleida, Ondara, Roquetas de Mar, Sant Cugat del Vallès, Villena Zaragoza,
• Françe (1): Lattes 

• México (2): Ciudad de México, Guanajuato.

• Portugal (65): Águeda, Albufeira, Alcochete, Alenquer, Alfândega da Fé, Almada, Almodôvar, Anadia, Arruda dos Vinhos, Barcelos, Barreiro, Braga, Cascais, Coimbra, Condeixa a Nova, Covilhã, Esposende, Estremoz, Fafe, Figueira da Foz, Funchal, Fundão, Gondomar, Guimarães, Lagoa (Algarve), Lagos, Lisboa, Loulé, Loures, Lousã, Lousada, Maia, Marco de Canaveses, Matosinhos, Mealhada, Miranda do Corvo, Odemira, Odivelas, Oeiras, Paços de Ferreira, Palmela, Pampilhosa da Serra, Paredes, Peniche, Ponta Delgada, Portimão, Porto, Póvoa de Lanhoso, Santo Tirso, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Sobral de Monte Agraço, Soure, Tábua, Torres Novas, Torres Vedras, Valongo, Vila do Bispo, Vila do Conde, Vila Franca de Xira, Vila Nova de Famalicão, Vila Real, Vila Verde, Viseu, Vizela. 

• Puerto Rico (1): Caguas.

At the latest IAEC assembly, Torres Vedras extended an invitation to all Educating Cities to join this celebration, once again coordinating the event. As last year, the city will produce a video with images from each participating city, including its name.

Cities may send their images for the joint video via this link.