The "Asterisks" festival is the only international children’s festival in Macedonia, it is organized by Estrada Multimedia Center. The festival strives to produce children’s hits and to make the participant children new little stars. The main intention of the festival is to create strong friendship bonds between the kids from different ethnic and religious backgrounds and to practice the principles of collective living, interpersonal tolerance and understanding, as well as overcoming the cultural differences between the children worldwide. The festival is intended to be a big show for kids where the children from all over the world have the opportunity to show their capabilities. The festival days are a real holiday for the kids because everything on this festival is prearranged especially for them.