The capital will host a sports festival as part of the "Winter in Moscow" project.

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Source: Moscow Government – Moscow Government –

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From December 13 to February 28, a festival will be held every Saturday at six city skating rinks. Moscow TraditionsThe event was organized by the capital Department of Sports as part of the project Winter in Moscow.

Guests will be introduced to the traditional winter sport of hockey in felt boots. Everyone can form their own team or join others. All participants will be provided with equipment for the game: a hockey stick, felt boots, and a branded jersey, so they can try their hand at the ice. The winning teams will receive branded prizes from the organizers—a fur hat with earflaps or a scarf.

Sports zones will also be available at the festival grounds. Visitors will be able to try their hand at air hockey, curling, a hockey strength test, a hockey shooting range, hockey billiards, snow darts, and other games. A food court with traditional treats and DJ music will set the festive mood.

Festival guests are welcome at the skating rinks inGorky Park, on the Tsarskaya Embankment of the Museum-Reserve Kolomenskoye, at stadiums RZD Arena, Avangard and the territory of the equestrian complex BitsaLater, a festival site will be opened at the Luzhniki Olympic Complex. The current schedule is available atwebsite.

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 provide assistance to 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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