Spend December brightly: what events will open the "Winter in Moscow" project in the Western Administrative Okrug

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In December, the "Winter in Moscow" project will begin at skating rinks in the Western Administrative District (ZAO). Visitors will be able to see a New Year's performance, visit snowmen, participate in a lottery and contests, take photos in festive decorations, and sample delicious treats and aromatic tea.

Ice and Fire

The first events will take place on December 5th. The show will begin at 3:30 PM in the Ochakovo-Matveyevskoye district at 14 Natasha Kovshova Street. "Winter is starting!" with games, attractions and ice dancing.

Visitors to Nikulino Park will see a drummers' skating show at 4:00 PM. Visiting the Snowmen and will be able to try tea and buns. At the same time, a program will begin at the skating rink at Michurinsky Prospekt, Olympic Village, Building 12, Bldg. 2. Ostap Bender Invites You to the IceA no-lose lottery and competitions will be held for children and adults. Figure skating demonstrations will also be held.

See a spectacular show "Fiery Ice" You can visit the Fili Children's Park at 5:30 PM. At 7:00 PM, at the skating rink at 3a Aviatorov Street in Solntsevo, young figure skaters will perform a show with elements of a fire show. Ice and Fire.

At 6:00 PM, the ice rink in the Mozhaisk district at 13 Dorogobuzhskaya Street will be transformed into a full-blown movie theater. Guests will be able to watch a film on the big screen while sitting on soft beanbags and warming themselves with hot coffee. Champions (2014).

Dinosaurs and balloons

The program will continue on the weekend of December 6 and 7 at the skating rinks in Kuntsevo and the Olympic Village. Visitors to the rink at 12 Vasiliya Botyleva Street will see an interactive exhibition at 1:00 PM. Dinosaurs in Winter QuartersThey will be able to take photos with ancient lizards, which will appear life-size on the ice, and also interact with a pterodactyl and a Tyrannosaurus rex.

In Troparevo-Nikulino (Michurinsky Prospekt, Olympic Village, Building 12, Building 2) on Saturday at 17:00 it will begin retro disco on ice.

Entertainment all month long

During the first month of winter, numerous events will be held at venues across the Western Administrative District. For example, on December 12 at 12:00 PM, the "Russia on the Move" program, dedicated to Constitution Day of the Russian Federation, will begin at 50 Let Oktyabrya Street, near buildings 4–6 in Solntsevo.

On December 13, one of the central venues will be the Solntsevo artificial ice rink, located near buildings 4–6 on 50 Let Oktyabrya Street. At 7:00 PM, the New Year's performance of "The Nutcracker" will be shown there. Spectators will be treated to ballet performances on ice. Vibrant sets and costumes, pyrotechnic special effects, and the music of Pyotr Tchaikovsky will immerse you in a magical atmosphere.

At 12:00 pm, you can take part in an entertainment program in Pionersky Park. In the Footsteps of the Snow Lord "Day of the Bear"On the same day at 13:00 the organizers of the interactive program Visiting Emelya Everyone is invited to take part in a theatrical performance at the skating rink in Kuntsevo, located at 12 Vasiliya Botyleva Street. Guests will have the opportunity to interact with fairytale characters—the cheerful Emelya and the cheerful Zabava—and take memorable photos against the backdrop of a cozy backdrop, including a large Russian stove with smoke rising from its chimney. Traditional winter games and competitions are also available.

Dance lovers are invited to the disco Lights on IceIt will take place at the skating rink of the Fili Children's Park (9 Bolshaya Filevskaya Street) on December 14 at 6:00 PM. The lively rhythms of Russian pop music, along with the park's New Year's decorations and lighting, will ensure guests have a good time.

On December 20th at 10:00 AM, you can once again head to the skating rink located on Natasha Kovshova Street. Here, tea lovers will be taught about the varieties, recipes, and benefits of this invigorating beverage. The most active and athletic are also welcome to the skating rink at Fili Children's Park on the same Saturday. At 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM, the programs "New Year's Races" and "Tropics on Ice" will be held there.

On the same site, on December 21 at 12:00, a "Winter Wonders Workshop" studio will open, where you can learn how to make Christmas tree decorations.

On December 27 at 5:00 PM, Pionersky Park will welcome the symbol of the coming year—the Fire Horse. A light show with fireworks will take place, during which the Snow Horse will take to the ice.

Rest and help

This year, 10 artificial ice rinks will be operating in the Filevsky Park, Troparevo-Nikulino, Kuntsevo, Novo-Peredelkino, Ochakovo-Matveevskoye, Solntsevo, Mozhaysky, and Fili-Davydkovo districts.

"We've worked to distribute the ice rinks so that winter recreation is accessible to residents of the entire district. Events at the rinks will range from creative workshops to ice shows with light installations and pyrotechnics. Residents will be able to choose the format that best suits them: attend a performance with their family, participate in interactive games, play sports, and even contribute to the war effort. This year, humanitarian aid collection points for military personnel stationed in the SVO zone will open at two venues—Fili Children's Park and Nikulino Park—starting December 6," said Anastasia Gladysheva, General Director of the Association of Cultural and Leisure Centers of the Western Administrative District.

The addresses of skating rinks in the Western Administrative District can be found at special pageThe "Winter in Moscow" project. The rinks will be open daily from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, except Mondays. Guests will have access to heated changing rooms, restrooms, skate rentals, sharpening services, and sports equipment rentals. All rinks are equipped with lighting.

The schedule of the Winter in Moscow project sites in the Western Administrative District is available on the website culturezao.ruFor more information, please call: 7 495 927-67-65.

Winter in Moscow — the main event of the season. The project aims to strengthen social and family ties, create an atmosphere of unity and mutual support, and assist those currently defending the Motherland. Through a variety of programs, including cultural, educational, and sporting events, it brings together Muscovites and visitors of all ages and interests, creating an environment for creative development, active recreation, and warm communication. Particular attention is paid to supporting participants and veterans of the special military operation and their families, as well as all those providing assistance to the front.

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