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Source: Moscow Government – Moscow Government –
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On December 6th and 7th, two new activities for children and their parents—a tubing slide and "Santa Claus's House"—will open at the Moskino Cinema Park. And on December 14th, a skating rink covering over three thousand square meters will be officially opened at Sobornaya Square. Guests will see performances by two-time world champion Irina Slutskaya and other professional figure skaters, and will also have the opportunity to get autographs.
"Visitors to the cinema park will be able to skate surrounded by film sets depicting the cathedrals and chambers of the Moscow Kremlin. And in the very center of the rink, two New Year's trees, 9.5 and 12 meters tall, will be installed. They will be decorated with video screens, decorations, and strings of lights," said the Moscow Government Minister and Head of the Moscow Department of Culture.
The skating rink is open from 11:30 AM to 9:30 PM until March 1st. Skates are available for rent (for a fee). After skating, guests can enjoy warming winter drinks and treats at the outdoor food court. Additionally, from December 31st, 2025 to January 12th, 2026, the skating rink will host screenings of Soviet New Year's films and figure skating workshops. A permit is required to attend. entrance ticket to the cinema park.
Additionally, a tubing slide with four runs will be open throughout the winter in the film park's central square: two 115-meter long and two 75-meter long. Access is via a travelator with a 75-meter ramp. The slide is open until March 1st, and admission is free.
A special event for guests will be the opening of the "House of Father Frost" venue, where the films "Home Alone 3" and "Wanted Father Frost" were filmed. Children and their parents will be able to take part in the immersive theatrical performance "Visiting Father Frost," meet the winter wizard, and wrap presents with his helpers—the elves.
Guests will be able to explore several rooms decorated in New Year's style: a living room with velvet sofas, shelves filled with gifts, mail, and a crystal chandelier, as well as a study and more. Events will be held every weekend from 12:00 PM to 5:20 PM, every hour. Performances last 20 minutes. Admission is with a ticket to the cinema park.
Cinema park "Moskino"— part of Sergei Sobyanin’s “Moscow — City of Cinema” project and an object of the Moscow film cluster, which is being developed by the capital Department of CultureThe second stage of development has already been completed: 34 naturalistic sites, six pavilions, and six infrastructure facilities have been built, including the sets "Brest Fortress," "Provincial Towns of Europe," "Yuzovka," "Shakhty," "European City," "Modern Moscow," "Reichstag," "Russian Medieval City," "Cities of Eastern Europe," and others.
The Moscow Film Cluster comprises infrastructure facilities, services, and facilities for filmmakers, developed by the Moscow Government as part of the "Moscow – City of Cinema" project. Its structure includes the Moskino Cinema Park, the Gorky Film Studio (with locations on Sergei Eisenstein Street and Valdaisky Proyezd), the Moskino Film Factory, the Moskino cinema chain, the Moskino Film Commission, and the Moskino Film Platform.
Winter in Moscow— the main event of the season. The project aims to strengthen social and family ties, foster mutual support, and create an atmosphere of unity, comfort, and festive spirit. Through a variety of programs, including cultural, educational, and sporting events, it brings together Muscovites and visitors of all ages and interests, creating conditions for creative development, active recreation, and warm social interaction during the cold season.
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