Winter in Moscow: Seeing Out 2025 with the Whole Family from December 26th to 28th

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The last Friday and weekend of the year will be special. Project Winter in Moscow The festival continues to create a festive atmosphere throughout the city. Craft a gift, enjoy an ice show, go tubing, attend a hockey master class, and dance the mazurka—all this and much more is available at the venues from December 26th to 28th. Most of the events are free and suitable for the whole family.

Visit the creative workshop and food festival "Tasty Frosts"

The Gift Factory art pavilion at Muzeon Arts Park, part of the Youth of Moscow and Made in Moscow projects, continues its work. A master class on creating wish cards for the coming year. At 7:00 PM, guests will also learn about design techniques and ideas gift wrapping.

December 27 from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm at the creation class holiday video content will reveal the secrets of shooting, editing, and designing vertical videos.

Also on December 27 at 13:00 the Department of Cultural Heritage of the City of Moscow invites you toNew Year's tree On the square near the Tretyakovskaya metro station, guests will enjoy traditional folk entertainment, games, and competitions, joyful round dances with fairytale characters, learning folk carols, and a quiz about Moscow, the capital. Young participants will be rewarded with real gingerbread gifts by Father Frost and the Snow Maiden. Delicious treats will be available, and wonderful performers will create a magical New Year's atmosphere.

In addition, on Saturday from 10:00 to 22:00 the park will host the opening of the gastronomic festival. "Delicious Frosts"Everyone will be able to sample signature dishes from Moscow restaurants, and starting at 3:00 PM, attend master classes, go ice skating, and hear vocal duets perform New Year's songs.

To the master class on creation New Year's toys We invite you to join us on December 27th and 28th from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM. Under the guidance of experienced artisans, guests will learn about decorating techniques and various materials and create their own unique jewelry.

A drawing class will begin on December 28 at 4:00 PM. New Year's landscapesYou can join from 19:30speed dating in a New Year's setting.

From December 26th to 28th, creative events will also be held in the festive palm greenhouse on Tverskaya Square from 3:00 pm to 6:45 pm. master classesParticipants will learn about the symbols and traditions of Christmas celebrations during the Tsarist era, create candlesticks for home decoration, and learn the basics of embossing.

December 26th at Manezhnaya Square in a chalet Workshop of Magic Toys Guests will paint Christmas tree decorations and make New Year's cards, magical gifts, and home decorations. On December 27, Moskvarium specialists will help create New Year's jellyfish, and on December 28 – unique garland made of wooden figures in the form of sea creatures.

Learn hockey, figure skating, and have fun tubing

On December 26 at 4:00 pm, hockey player Ilya Zubov will hold a free event at the Winter in Moscow project ice rink located at 2 Stroykovskaya Street (rink in Tagansky Park). master class For guests aged seven and over. A friendly match between visitors and an autograph session will follow.

On December 27, hockey games in felt boots will be held on six rinks at the Moscow Traditions festival. From 11:30 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.Gorky Park, from 10:00 to 15:00 – at the skating rink on Tsarskaya Embankment Kolomenskoye Museum-Reserve, from 12:00 to 17:00 – in the Olympic complex Luzhniki, from 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm – at the stadium Avangard, from 12:00 to 17:00 – on the territory of the equestrian complex BitsaThere will also be sports areas where you can play air hockey, snow darts, curling, and billiards, as well as test your skills with a hockey strength meter and visit the shooting range.

On December 27 and 28, from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm, young city residents are welcome at the VDNKh children's skating rink. program — games and competitions, encounters with fairytale characters, figure skating master classes, and creative workshops. Admission to the event is with a skating rink ticket. Adults are invited to a screening on the same days. night skating at the VDNKh skating rink from 11:45 PM to 2:30 AM. Tickets can be purchased at website.

You can also go ice skating on Sparrow Hills from 10:00 AM to 9:30 PM. Registration is required for entry.websiteEvery evening from 5:00 pm you can see a light show on the façade of the main building of the Moscow Palace of Pioneers: light, sound and projections are combined inholiday storiesOn December 27, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, a New Year's chess tournament featuring Russian grandmaster Sergey Karjakin will be held there. The program includes competitions, master classes, ice skating, and a light show. Winners and runners-up will receive commemorative gifts.

Muscovites and guests of the capital are also invited to skate on the multimedia skating rink in Luzhniki. It is open from Monday to Friday from 11:30 to 22:30 (Tuesday is a day off), on Saturday and Sunday from 09:30 to 22:30. Admission byticketsFree tickets are available for participants in the special military operation and their family members.

There, everyone is invited to a sports festival, where they can ride a tubing hill and attend creative workshops. Postcard making will be available from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM. December 28, December 30 AndDecember 31From 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM, guests will decorate a souvenir bottle with wishes. December 28, December 30 AndDecember 31You can ride the tubing hill every day except Mondays until the end of winter.

The festival will be held at Luzhniki Stadium from December 27 to January 11. Winter TownThe central event will be the creation of a grand snow fortress. Residents will be able to participate in its construction and even try their hand at snowmobile sprinting. The race track will be divided into two age-appropriate categories: ages 5-8 and ages 9-14. A themed winter train will run between the sites to ensure comfortable travel.

Also on December 28 from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm in Luzhniki there will be master class Soviet and Russian figure skater Sergei Dudakov, Honored Coach of Russia in figure skating. Guests will be able to improve their skills and receive commemorative cards autographed by the renowned coach. Participation is free. registration.

Become Santa's assistant and give the gift of a holiday

From December 1st to February 28th, you can become a good wizard and bring joy to the holidays by participating in charity events.

The charity event is taking place for the fourth time "Kind Christmas Tree"To give a New Year's miracle to the beneficiaries of non-profit organizations, including children whose fathers defend the Motherland, simply remove the balloon and fill out an application for a wish to be granted. This can be done online atwebsiteChildren's wishes can also be found at the "kind Christmas trees" set up at the Central Children's Store, Zaryadye Park, Dream Island amusement park, and other city venues.

You can bring gifts for participants in a special military operation, children living in new regions, or pet supplies for homeless animals, as well as sign cards in more than 30 pavilions. Gift Factory project "Moscow is helping"They are open throughout the city until February 28.

Through the "March of Kindness" campaign, residents can donate board games and other games to military personnel undergoing treatment in hospitals. Donations can be made at humanitarian aid collection centers and pavilions. Gift Factory project Moscow is helping, as well as volunteer centers Good PlaceThe operating hours of the collection points are posted on website.

For residents of border regions, as part of the "Light of Goodness" campaign, pavilions Gift Factory They accept reflective bracelets, stickers, and other items that increase visibility at night. The addresses and opening hours of the collection points are published onwebsite.

You can help your four-legged friends by taking part in the campaign Feed a FriendFor animals evacuated from shelters in the Belgorod and Kursk regions to pavilions Gift Factory You can donate food, leashes, collars, beds, litter, disposable diapers, as well as cleaning and disinfecting products.

Find yourself in a New Year's fairy tale and warm up by the fire

On December 26 at 5:00 PM, a New Year's fairy tale, "The Golden Snake," based on the works of the Brothers Grimm, will be shown at 9, Kapotnya 5th Quarter. After the performance, you can take part in a festive interactive program.

On December 28 at 4:00 PM you are invited to a screening of a comedy production. City of Santa Claus The performance will take place at Pechatniki Park, located at 83 Guryanova Street. During the performance, actors will interact with the audience through playful interactions using large props. The program also includes games, a photo shoot with the play's characters, and a New Year's disco for children and adults.

The Moskino Cinema Park invites you to a fabulous cinema weekend December 27th and 28th. During these days, in the Animation pavilion, guests will create a magic ball and draw relief paintings based on famous cartoons and fairy tales. Admission byticket to the cinema park.

The cinema will also host screenings of the animated film "Three Bogatyrs and a Wedge of Light," the comedy New Year's film "Yolki-12," and the adventure film "Top Wolf." A card is required to attend. ticket.

And from 11:30 to 21:30 at the Cathedral Square site you can go ice skating surrounded by the cathedrals and chambers of the 17th-century Moscow Kremlin.

VDNKh invites you to immerse yourself in the festive atmosphereNew Year's fair From 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM until January 11th. Guests will enjoy an entertainment program with theatrical performances and DJs, as well as refreshments, crafts, and souvenirs. They will also have the chance to find a unique gift from the residents of the Crafts Park.

You can see vibrant ice shows at the skating rink on Revolution Square December 26 at 17:30 and 19:30 andDecember 27 and 28 at 4:15 PM and 6:30 PM. Tickets are available for purchase at the venue on the day of the performance.

You are invited to warm up with friends in the rotundas by the fire at the Moscow winter club.Tverskoy BoulevardThere you can not only explore clothing, cosmetics, and accessories brands and choose gifts for family and friends, but also play winter bowling or pétanque.

Dance at a noble ball at the Moscow Estates

December 26 from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM, December 27 and 28 from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM at the festival's flagship venue Moscow Estates At the Kolomenskoye Museum-Reserve, guests will be greeted by actors in historical costumes and drawn into the atmosphere of Moscow's estatesnoble promenadeHere you can play favorite noble games, test your aim at the shooting range, or witness amusing scenes from estate life.

There will also be work there retro photo studio, where, under the guidance of actors and costume designers, guests will take part in a costume show: they will choose an outfit and accessories and feel like the hero of an old portrait.

From December 26th to 28th, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM, Kolomenskoye will host one of its most exciting events – noble New Year's ballIn a magical winter setting, guests will master graceful 19th-century dances: the solemn polonaise, the romantic waltz, and the dynamic mazurka. On weekends, guests are invited to enjoy a warming drink from a samovar after dancing at the tea station. Moscow Tea Party.

See the production street theaterThe performance, which explores the everyday life and holidays of the Moscow nobility, will be on view on December 27th and 28th from 11:00 AM to 3:30 PM. The actors' interaction with the audience creates a feeling of total immersion in a bygone era.

On the same days from 12:00 to 16:00 a master class will be held Painting New Year's HorsesThere, they'll teach you how to create unique wooden figurines, decorated with bright colors and intricate patterns.

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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