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Maslenitsa 2019 in Moscow will be held from 1 to 10 March. What will be the events on Shrovetide week, where to relax, eat pancakes and take a walk, for free in the park with children, we will tell in our article.

Moscow Maslenitsa 2019 festival is the main event of Maslenitsa week

On March 1-10, 2019, the venues of this Moscow festival will open in different districts of the capital. In the center of Moscow, they will traditionally be located on Revolution Square, Manezhnaya and Tverskaya squares. No less large-scale folk festivals will be held in Kuntsevo, Kuzminki, Otradnoye, Cheryomushki, Sokol, Northern Butovo, Zyablikovo, Novokosino, Mitino, as well as in Troitsk and Zelenograd.

More than a hundred hand-made art objects will be used to decorate the venues of the Maslenitsa Festival. So, here you can see the figures of straw effigies of Maslenitsa, Russian national toys from one and a half to three meters in height and much more.

Muscovites and guests of the capital are waiting for theatrical folklore Shrovetide performances, traditional folk fun and games, guests will be entertained by buffoons and entertainers with their Shrovetide round dances, traditional games and fun.

An extensive animation program for children and adults with competitions, interactive events, concerts of professional and amateur groups will be presented by parks of culture and recreation.

Events for Maslenitsa 2019 were prepared by Gorky Park, Sokolniki, Kuzminki, Fili, Izmailovsky, Hermitage Garden, Bauman Garden, Krasnaya Presnya Park, Babushkinsky, Lianozovsky, Artem Borovik Park, Sadovniki, Perovsky, Tagansky, Vorontsovsky, Goncharovsky, park Northern Tushino, Victory Park on Poklonnaya Hill.

Schedule

from 11:00 to 21:00 - on weekdays
from 10:00 to 22:00 - on weekends

Maslenitsa 2019 in Moscow parks: program of events

Maslenitsa in Tsaritsyno Park

The Maslenitsa celebration will take place on March 10, 2019, from 12:00 to 16:00. And the pancake fair with pancakes will start working from March 8 to March 10. The main festivities will take place in front of the Grand Tsaritsyno Palace on Palace Square.

From 12:00 it will be possible to participate in traditional Russian fun: tug of war, throwing felt boots and jumping in bags.

At 14:00, a concert of the folklore group "Blackberry" will begin on the stage. And in the late afternoon you can join the biggest festive round dance.

Shrovetide program in Izmailovo

Izmailovo Estate

Visitors to the Kremlin in Izmailovo will be able to take part in exciting educational programs. For example, as part of the "Search for pancakes" quest, children will have to travel around the entire Izmailovsky Kremlin and find seven hidden pancakes.

Each of them has its own name and symbolizes one of the days of Pancake week. Participants of the program “Like in Shrovetide Week” dance and get acquainted with old stories associated with Maslenitsa.

In Sokolniki Park

Shrovetide celebrations will take place from 4 to 10 March. A trade fair with pancakes and traditional winter treats will be launched on the Fountain Square of the park.

For children, animators will hold games and competitions, and folklore ensembles will perform on stage. Also on these dates, it will be possible to participate in master classes in the manufacture of amulets, household items and dolls. The burning of Maslenitsa will take place on March 10 at 18:00.

Izmailovsky, Lianozovsky, Fili, Sokolniki, Krasnaya Presnya, Kuzminki, Babushkinsky Parks of Culture and Leisure and in the Square along Olonetsky Proyezd - March 8, 9, 10, from 12.00 to 19.00, there will be events based on the fairy tale "Alice in Wonderland" ".

You will get to know all the characters of the fairy tale and, of course, you will be able to drink tea with pancakes, pies and everything else that relies on Maslenitsa. Also take your kids with you and go!

Venues and program of the festival "Moscow Maslenitsa 2019"

Performances will be held at Moscow Maslenitsa 2019 national theaters Russia. Talented directors and artists from the regions will present productions with a national flavor.

Manezhnaya Square

On this platform under open sky will host the play "Tsar's Maslenitsa", staged based on Russian folk tales. Everyone can take part in it.

The holiday will be accompanied by game performances of buffoons, traditional round dances, mass entertainments and spectacles.

Revolution square

Participants of the Maslenitsa festivities will have the opportunity to ride the carousel, swings, spring rocking chairs, as well as compete in dexterity by playing the "balancer" and "ring toss" rides.

Tverskaya Square

On Tverskaya Square, you will be able to get acquainted with the traditions of Moscow Maslenitsa festivities from the time of Dolgorukov, which have survived to this day. It is customary to meet spring with pancakes, symbolizing the sun.

For this reason, pancakes are the main treat of the holiday, which marks the onset of heat. Guests of the site will learn the history of the emergence of pancakes, learn how to make tiles.

Tverskoy boulevard

At the site near the monument to S. Yesenin, the guests of the event will learn the intricacies of the rite of calling the birds, calling on the birds to fly in from the south as soon as possible, bringing spring with them.

A large-scale fair with many workshops will open at the monument to Timiryazev. Experienced craftsmen they will teach you the basics of your business: pottery, jewelry. Workshops will be held on weekdays. Tickets for any event can be purchased in advance.

Kamergersky lane

Experts will be present at the site, who will tell a lot of interesting things about Russian ornaments, teach you how to decorate dishes with beautiful intricate patterns.

Here you can learn a lot of interesting things about the history of writing and the appearance of writing in Russia. This information will be of interest to both children and adults.

Maslenitsa celebration on Novy Arbat

A holiday and festivities will be held here, organized according to the traditions of Maslenitsa carnivals in various countries of the world. The organizers of the master classes will teach carnival guests how to make Czech masks of bears and horses.

Many new things will be told here about the traditions of celebrating Maslenitsa in Germany. Folk fun and games will be held with amusing headdresses and jester masks. Papier-mâché openwork masks can be painted on your own and taken home.

Maslenitsa at VDNKh

For 10 days, the park will be decorated with themed decorations, art objects and photo zones where guests can take original pictures. At pavilion No. 57, the Maslenitsa fair, which has already become traditional, will unfold.

Here you will find an incredible variety of pancakes made from different types of flour and with original fillings. From March 8 to 10, the partners of the fair prepared tea tasting and delicious presents for the guests.

The program of events promises to surprise guests with a variety: performances by artists and musicians, Shrovetide fun, round dances, contests, ditty battles, master classes for children and adults are waiting for you.

Weaving wreaths, creating jewelry, cooking, painting wooden toys - these and many other topics will be covered in the classroom in a specially designated area.

Culinary master classes for children: where and when will they be

There is no Shrovetide without a pancake, which means that we will cook and try pancakes according to a variety of recipes: on kefir and cream, with and without fillings, thick and thin openwork, on whole grain flour, sweet and satisfying!

The full schedule of culinary master classes for children, events and times are shown in the table:

Maslenitsa in the Moscow region: where and when will it be

The authorities of the Moscow region spoke about the program of regional museums in honor of Maslenitsa. A big holiday is being prepared with many events. So, on March 10, the main Shrovetide festivities of the Moscow region will be held in Zakharovo.

A whole festive village will appear in front of the Pushkin Museum-Reserve. Guests are invited to pull the rope, take a steam bath, ride the slides, watch the performance of folk groups, buy souvenirs at the craft fair. At the end of the holiday, the guests will first take the snowy town by storm, and then burn the effigy of winter.

The Zvenigorod Historical and Architectural Museum invites you to a theatrical program followed by a tea party with pancakes.

You can visit there and learn more about the traditions of the holiday from March 5 to March 10. The Museum of Crafts in Fedoskino celebrates Maslenitsa on March 9 and 10. There will also be festivities with round dances, dances, contests and a souvenir fair.

You can refresh yourself with pancakes with different drinks. At the end of the holiday, the effigy will be burned. To learn about the traditions of the festivities of the Moscow and Ryazan regions, they are invited to the Zaraisk Kremlin.

There, a holiday with the throwing of felt boots, the launch of head over heels and round dances will be arranged on March 9th. The spectacular part will be the ceremony of riding the brides and choosing the most beautiful and friendly couple. Melikhovo is waiting for guests on the same day from 13:00 to 16:00.

Guests will take part in agility competitions, run in sacks, climb a Maslenitsa pillar, and also participate in museum tours, listen to classical music and learn to play on wooden spoons. AT military technical museum will also celebrate Maslenitsa on March 9th.

There will be a festival of soldiers' porridge. Guests can participate in the competition for the most tasty dish. All ingredients, firewood and pots will be given out on the spot. On March 10, in addition to porridge, pancakes will be served, which guests will also be offered to cook themselves.

Unusual art object in the form of the sun, painted rocking horses and flat figures in style popular prints will decorate the Kuznetsky bridge near the Central Department Store building. An exhibition of eight two-meter dolls in traditional holiday clothes will open in Klimentovsky Lane, and the site itself will be decorated with flowers, ribbons and bird figurines, the organizing committee noted.

Especially for the festival, a two-meter firebird was created, symbolizing the arrival of spring, which will be installed on Tverskoy boulevard. On Revolution Square and on Profsoyuznaya Street there will be boxes for displaying popular prints - amusing panoramas of Raek, the organizing committee added.

"Guests will be able to look inside small houses on wheels, and at this time the artists will scroll through the popular print story, accompanying it with a story about Shrovetide traditions," the organizers said.

Some of the art objects that adorned the city center last year will move to other festival sites this year. For example, in Troitsk, on Sirenevy Boulevard, six Shrovetide figures in bright outfits over 2.5 meters high will be installed. Last year they stood on the ground between Manezhnaya Square and Revolution Square, the organizing committee explained.

More than 170 types of pancakes with delivery

At the same time, according to Nemeryuk, Muscovites will be able to try more than 170 types of pancakes at the Maslenitsa festival. "You can't do without the main symbol of the Shrovetide table - pancakes. You can try more than 170 types of them at the festival," he said.

On February 9-18, 2018, the city-wide festival "Moscow Maslenitsa" will be held at various venues in the capital - the most fun, long-awaited and colorful winter holiday!

This time, bright entertainment events are planned at 13 venues, where thematic performances, creative, Shrovetide fun, traditional games, dances, songs, round dances, fairs, pancake tastings, competitions, quizzes and more await guests. others

Since 2018 has been declared the Year of the Theatre, the festival program has been drawn up accordingly.

Manezhnaya sq. will become a large open-air stage, where the theatrical performance "Royal Maslenitsa" will take place, in which anyone can become a participant. Visitors are welcome here funny Games, fun, folk dances etc.

In addition to the performance on Manezhnaya Square. the open-air exhibition "12 Shrovetide" will open - various exhibits will be installed in special glass stands designed to acquaint citizens with the traditions of celebrating Shrovetide.

Pl. revolutions

Revolution Square will be decorated in the spirit of the era of the reign of Alexander I. And this is no coincidence, because it was during the reign of this emperor that the tradition of celebrating Maslenitsa acquired a modern look. During the days of the festival, actors dressed in uniforms and tailcoats of the 19th century will walk here and entertain visitors.

Between Manezhnaya sq. and pl. The revolution will open a huge sports ground with various gymnastic equipment, swings, balance beams, etc.

A cultural and entertainment program awaits guests on Tverskaya Square, which will introduce the traditions of celebrating the Broad Maslenitsa in Moscow and the Moscow region. Here, on a specially equipped stage, performances of musicians and theater actors will take place.

A zone of creative workshops will open on the same site, where everyone will learn the basics of painting on wood, gold embroidery, making clay tiles, etc.

New Arbat

New Arbat will turn into a place dedicated to various carnivals, both in domestic and world culture, starting with carols from the time of the founding of the Grand Duchy of Moscow and ending with capital and European carnivals of the last century.

Also, a large creative workshop will open here, where guests will learn how to make carnival decorations with their own hands. Venetian masks, clownish headdresses, scepters-rattles, etc.

Among other things, Novy Arbat will host bright festive processions stylized as masquerades and carnivals different countries that everyone can join!

Tverskoy Blvd.

During the festival on Tverskoy Blvd. an ancient Russian fortress will appear in which master classes in various traditional crafts will be held. Folk craftsmen will be happy to teach guests to carve wood, make dolls from threads, make leather masks for mummers, etc.

Not far from the fortress, a town will open, where everyone can try himself as a jeweler, blacksmith and potter, shoot at an archery range, fight with large training swords, etc.

Kamergersky per.

Kamergersky per. on Maslenitsa it will turn into the City of Masters. Every day, interactive cultural and entertainment programs and master classes for adults and children will be held here, where everyone will learn how to make a charm doll, paint dishes, make all kinds of wood crafts, etc.

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