Winter in Moscow Continues: What to Visit in the City Until the End of February

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Source: Moscow Government – Moscow Government –

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The first half of the winter season is over, but the project Winter in Moscow The festival continues. Patriotic and charity programs, theatrical performances and concerts, creative workshops and film screenings, excursions and quests, lectures, and much more are taking place until February 28.

"Venues in various parts of the capital invite you to relax with family and friends. For example, guests at VDNKh can enjoy fairytale performances and sports activities, and at the Moscow Estates festival, they can explore the city's historical heritage," she said.

Natalia Sergunina, Deputy Mayor of Moscow.

Detailed information and a schedule of events are published on the project page. Winter in Moscow.

Audio guided tours and tea parties

The "Moscow Estates" festival program spans 15 venues. Theatrical lectures, tours, and creative workshops will be held at the Leo Tolstoy Estate Museum in Khamovniki, the Vasilchikov Estate, the Tsaritsyno Museum-Reserve, the Kuskovo Estate, and other locations until February 28.

At the Kolomenskoye Museum-Reserve, guests will join tea parties and watch street theater performances, paint wooden toys in the shape of a horse—the symbol of the year—and take photos in historical costumes. All events are free, but some require pre-registration, which can be done through a special section of the tourist service. Russpass.

The opera "Tea with the Countess" will be performed at the Petrovsky Palace on February 7 and 8. Audiences will learn more about the traditions of Moscow hospitality and sample a blend of "Moscow" tea.

For those wishing to experience the atmosphere of the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, audio guides have been prepared for three districts: Arbat, Khamovniki, and Basmanny, as well as quests using augmented reality technology.

Street performances and activities for children

Traditionally, winter events for the whole family are held at VDNKh. On January 31st and February 1st, immersive performances of "The Mistress of the Copper Mountain" and "Almanac of Russian Fairy Tales" will be shown in front of Pavilion No. 1 "Central," and on February 14th and 15th, "The Scarlet Flower" and "The Flying Ship" will be performed. A production and street performance on February 7th and 8th will be dedicated to Russian Science Day. Games, competitions, and discos will also be held there on weekends until February 23rd.

For young guests, the skating rink in Ostankino Park offers free hockey training on Tuesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays, and figure skating lessons on the children's rink on Saturdays and Sundays.

In addition, over 30 museum and exhibition venues within the complex invite visitors on tours. Among them are the Museum of Heroism at VDNKh, the Slovo Museum of Slavic Literature, the Cosmonautics and Aviation Center, Russia's first biocluster, and the Atom Museum.

The event poster is posted onVDNKh website and in service MosbiletSome of them require pre-registration or ticket purchase.

Master classes and active recreation

Every winter season, Moscow's parks prepare a rich program. It includes gastronomic and cultural festivals, concerts and master classes, film screenings, and training sessions. Everyone is invited to enjoy the skating rinks, ski slopes, and tubing hills.

Until the end of January, the Kuzminki-Lyublino Museum-Reserve will be offering creative classes, a multimedia quest called "Sweets Factory," and educational tours. A permit is required to attend. entrance ticket.

On February 28, the "Night at the Ice Rink" event will take place at 20 Moscow parks. Guests can look forward to sports activities, flash mobs, and relay races. Fili and Khodynskoye Pole Parks invite active recreation enthusiasts to play curling.

Famous figure skaters and favorite fairy tales

The Moscow Seasons series of shows features fairytale ice shows across the city, including "Swan Lake," "Twelve Months," and "Snow White."

The choreographed routines were prepared by renowned figure skaters: Olympic champion and two-time world champion Tatyana Navka, two-time winner of the Four Continents Ice Dancing Championships Petr Chernyshev, and two-time Olympic champion and three-time world champion Evgeni Plushenko.

Performances will run until the end of February. The schedule, admission requirements, and additional information can be found on the page Winter in Moscow.

Winter in Moscow— the main event of the season. The project aims to strengthen social and family ties, creating an atmosphere of unity and mutual support. Through a variety of programs, including cultural, educational, and sporting events, it brings together Muscovites and visitors of all ages. 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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