Asian Festival of Children’s Content returns for 17th edition
Time Out
Last updated: May 18, 2026
The 17th edition of the Asian Festival of Children’s Content (AFCC), organized by the Singapore Book Council, will be held at the National Library Building. The festival's theme, "T," aims to inspire children's book creators and foster engagement with young audiences. This event serves as a significant platform for the children's content industry in Asia, bringing together creators, publishers, and industry professionals.
- AFCC 2024 will focus on exploring innovative storytelling and content creation for children, emphasizing the importance of diverse narratives and engaging formats. The festival will feature a range of activities designed to support and elevate the children's content sector.
- Key highlights include workshops, panel discussions, and networking opportunities for authors, illustrators, and publishers. The event aims to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing among industry professionals from across Asia.
- Discussions will likely revolve around current trends in children's literature, digital content development, and strategies for reaching wider audiences. The festival underscores Singapore's commitment to nurturing creativity and excellence in children's media.
- Participants can expect insights into market trends, copyright issues, and the evolving landscape of children's entertainment. The overarching goal is to promote high-quality, culturally relevant content that resonates with young readers and viewers throughout the region.