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On September 10 and 11, 2016 Moscow will celebrate City Day. Festive events dedicated to the City Day will be held in all districts of the capital. It will be fun and interesting. The parks have prepared an extensive entertainment program for City Day 2016. Let's find out where to go on the City Day on September 6, what will surprise the poster, what you can see on the City Day 2016 in Sokolniki, Gorky Park, Kuzminki and other parks, as well as Poklonnaya Hill, VDNKh, Luzhniki, boulevards and squares of Moscow.

Every year on the first Saturday of September, Muscovites celebrate the birthday of the capital Russian Federation. In 2016, Moscow will celebrate City Day on the second weekend - September 10, the holiday will continue on September 11. The year of foundation of Moscow is 1147 - therefore, in 2016 the capital celebrates its 869th anniversary. On the Day of the City of Moscow, folk festivals and concerts are held in the capital. The festive program will end with a solemn fireworks display (Fireworks on Moscow City Day 2016: Where is the best place to watch fireworks in Moscow).

DAY OF THE CITY OF MOSCOW 2016, 10-11 SEPTEMBER EVENT PROGRAM

The grand opening of the Day of the City of Moscow holiday will begin on September 10 at 12:00 on Red Square, and from 13:00, festive and entertainment events will start at more than 200 venues in the city, including in the capital's parks, where a festive program for the City Day has been prepared. So the question of where to go on City Day on September 10 and 11 has a simple answer - you can go to Moscow parks. It will be fun and interesting there - the plan of events for the Day of the City of Moscow in 2016 is extensive, the program of celebrations in the parks is prepared for all ages and for all tastes.

  • Procession of Spasskaya Tower festival participants
  • You can watch the procession of the Spasskaya Tower festival participants at 10:00 on Tverskaya Street. 1200 contestants will take part in the procession.
  • Poklonnaya Gora - Festive concert
  • Traditionally, a magnificent and colorful concert dedicated to the City Day of Moscow 2016 will take place on Poklonnaya Hill. Choose a convenient time - the concert on Poklonnaya Hill is worth seeing.
  • Vorobyovy Gory - Balloon launch
  • An amazing action dedicated to the City Day 2016 will be held on Sparrow Hills. Muscovites and guests of the city will be able to launch hundreds of balloons congratulations to Moscow.
  • Pushkinskaya Square - Moscow Press Festival
  • The Moscow Press Festival is waiting for guests. Those who wish will have the opportunity to subscribe on favorable terms. A festive concert from the Union of Journalists will be a wonderful gift.
  • st. Neglinnaya - Festival " bright people- 2016"
  • Theatergoers from all over the world will present ten of the latest productions of the city format. You can visit master classes and join popular actors in carnival processions.
  • Revolution Square - Culinary Festival Slavic Meal
  • A fascinating journey into the world of culinary delights of Slavic cuisine awaits visitors to the Slavic Meal culinary festival, which will be held on September 5 at Revolution Square.
  • Bolotnaya Square - Festival "Metro on stage"
  • The event will traditionally take place on Bolotnaya Square. Games, master classes and competitions will be arranged for you, in particular, the final of the festival's music competition will take place. The concert will be headlined by the Zveri band and a joint project between Nikita Presnyakov and Multiverse.
  • Big concert on Lubyanka Square
  • The stars of the Russian and foreign scene will take the stage, including John Newman, Polina Gagarina, Grigory Leps, Gorky Park, Dima Bilan and the legendary rock band Aerosmith.
  • Luzhniki - Big Rap Festival
  • Festival participants will perform on four stages at Luzhniki. L’One, Noize MS, Max Korzh, Kasta, 25/17, Ptakha and many others will read their texts for you. Everyone who wants to can show themselves.
  • Tsvetnoy Boulevard - Festival charitable foundations"Good Moscow"
  • On September 6, you can take part in a charity run, listen to a concert and buy original souvenirs at the local market. All funds raised will go to good causes.
  • Pushkin Square - Concert program "Moscow Broadway"
  • September 6 at Pushkinskaya Square you can plunge into the world of your favorite musicals. An evening musical event will bring together fragments from popular world productions.
  • Chistoprudny, Gogolevsky, Rozhdestvensky, Starsnaya boulevard and Arbat - Photo exhibition "Triumphal Moscow"
  • These are several thematic exhibitions at once, which will open on the main boulevards of the city. Walk around the capital, looking at amazing pictures.
  • Free tours in Moscow
  • You can get to know your favorite city better! Free tours around Moscow will allow you to look at parks, squares, gardens and museums with new eyes
  • Brass bands - participants of the Spasskaya Tower Festival - will perform in 14 parks:
  • Gorky Park, Sokolniki, Muzeon Park of Arts, Krasnaya Presnya, Hermitage Garden, Garden. Bauman, Kuzminki, Izmailovsky, Tagansky, Vorontsovsky, Northern Tushino, Lianozovsky, Fili, Victory Park on Poklonnaya Hill.
  • City Day in Gorky Park

In 2016, the musical celebration of the City Day gets a new interpretation. The song "Moscow Windows" performed by the legendary Soviet pop artist Leonid Osipovich Utyosov inspired the leadership of Gorky Park to arrange a grand celebration in honor of the City Day in the style of famous Moscow apartment dwellers.

Guests of the park will be greeted by a huge installation in the form of multi-colored windows. Those who came to the festival will be able to enjoy the wonderful melodies performed by the participants of the Spasskaya Tower festival. During the holidays, Fountain Square will become a place of attraction for all connoisseurs of cover performance. Here the musicians will sing songs dedicated to the capital, as well as soundtracks from various films.

The most talented street musicians of the capital will perform on the alleys of the park. Especially for them, ten small podium stages will be built with an integral attribute of the holiday - windows. And the Alley of Arts will be transformed into a real Moscow apartment building, where popular bards will perform their favorite songs to the acoustic guitar.

The site next to Pioneer Pond will turn into a special place for young guests of the event. For the little ones, cardboard houses were prepared to be painted, and for older children, there was a fascinating interactorium "Mars-Tefo", where young researchers will learn many secrets that the red planet hides.

In addition, the guests of the holiday are waiting for performances by young metropolitan rappers as part of the large-scale project “Poets of city streets”, sports competitions among young people, excursions that will tell about the history of Gorky Park, and in the summer cinema “Pioneer” as part of educational program will tell students of Moscow schools and applicants about a variety of professions. In addition, the organizers have prepared many interesting lectures and master classes for visitors.

Undoubtedly, the main event of the two holidays will be a concert on the Big Mass Field of Gorky Park called "Moscow Windows". On the first day, September 5, Yevgeny Grishkovets will perform here with the Mgzavrebi group. Spectators are waiting for warm musical revelations and incredibly pleasant melodies. And already on September 6, the singer, Honored Artist of Russia Valery Syutkin will present his new concert program dedicated to Moscow.

  • City Day in Sokolniki

Sokolniki Park arranges Astroholiday on Moscow Day. Guests of the Garden of Astronomers in the park will feel a bit like astronomers, astrophysicists and space explorers. The program of "Astroholiday" announced a series of lectures on astronomy. Professional space explorers will share their invaluable experience and tell you how to choose the right telescope. A master class on shooting astronomical landscapes will be held nearby for amateur photographers. All day, if the weather allows, you can watch the Sun, after 21:00 - admire the starry sky. And the "star" program will end with a free screening of the film "Telescopes". The holiday starts on September 5 at 12:00. Free admission.

  • "Jazz on Fountain Square" and "Theater on Festivalnaya Square", September 5

The main venues will be Fontannaya and Festivalnaya squares. Russian musicians and guests from Europe and the USA, as well as actors from theater workshops in the capital will take part in the project. In the jazz program: People's Artist of Russia Igor Butman and his orchestra, Alina Rostotskaya and Jazzmobile, Charlie Armstrong. In the theater program: Center. Sun. Meyerhold, Land Project Acting Art Workshop, Oleg Tabakov Moscow Theater School.

  • City Day in Vorontsovsky Park

In honor of the City Day, another large-scale event will be held in Vorontsovsky Park. Muscovites are invited to a big gastronomic holiday - the City Food Festival. All lovers of delicious breakfasts, hearty lunches and gourmet dinners are invited to Vorontsovsky Park. Entrance to the festival is free for everyone. The gastronomic celebration in honor of the birthday of the capital will be accompanied by the performance of jazz bands as part of the International Jazz Festival, a large animation program, many interactive games, culinary master classes and much more.

  • City Day in Kuzminki Park

An extensive program for children and adults will be prepared on the City Day in Kuzminki Park. A large children's program - the creation of a cardboard city "Moscow in miniature", the performance of children's vocal and dance groups, a brass band. The groups "Surganova and Orchestra" and "7B" will take part in the festive concert.

  • City Day in Izmailovsky Park

On City Day, the territory of Izmailovsky Park will turn into a wonderful place for celebrating the 686th anniversary of Moscow. Lectures "Family in the Megapolis" and "My City Moscow", creative laboratories for printing T-shirts, making pillows and postcards, street theater performances, a laser show, a musical program with the participation of the "Earring" group.

  • City Day in Tagansky Park

The City Day celebration program will also be prepared in Tagansky Park - it will be interesting for everyone! Let's reveal a secret - in Tagansky Park they will build a "City of Dreams", fly kites, dance a waltz and a foxtrot, VIA "Tatiana" will perform, and a master class in storytelling will be held.

  • City Day in Severnoye Tushino Park

In the park "Northern Tushino" will be a fun holiday for all guests. A concert will be held in Northern Tushino Park with the participation of the Total group, Yulia Volkova, and Linda. Brass bands - members of the Spasskaya Tower will also perform. As well as attractions, master classes and a variety of entertainment await guests. The festival will end with a festive fireworks display, specially organized for the guests of the park.

  • D day cities in Museon park

The continuation of the history of the Fields avant-garde music festival, in which Muzeon Park will turn into a field for sound experiments for the whole day. Four stage spaces, projects from all over the world, a wide variety of genres: fans of the avant-garde have finally waited for the return of the Fields festival. A day at Muzeon can be turned into an exciting journey through the sound worlds. British electronics artist Patten, ambient guitarist James Blackshaw and Norwegian Stein Urheim, who conjures over country, folk and blues, will perform on the big stage. The experimental stage will be the stage for radical musical action from the likes of arrhythmia master Mark Fell, cellist Sandro Moussida and sound engineer Rashad Becker.
In addition, the Fields festival will feature a jazz stage with artists from the Fancy Music label and a children's improvisation stage, where even the youngest Museon guests will be able to play various instruments under the guidance of experienced mentors and even compose their own music.

  • Day of the city in the garden. Bauman

Garden them. Bauman invites you to become participants in the wonderful celebration of the City Day. Performance by the State Brass Band of Russia, poetry readings by Akh Astakhova, piano concerto by the composer, pianist and sound producer Nikola Melnikov, theater production Theatre.DOC about Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin. A flea market will run throughout the holiday.
City Day Park Krasnaya Presnya

  • A wonderful holiday will be organized in Krasnya Presnya Park in honor of the Day of the City of Moscow 2016 - the Festival of Urban Romantics.

The festival of urban romantics will take guests to the era of Moscow in the 1970s. The Moscow jazz band Jazz Dance Orchestra will open the festival, followed by Paellera, who will perform Spanish, Portuguese and Italian compositions. They will be replaced by Radio Kamerger, consisting of cello, two violins, trumpet and percussion. The Kvartal group and Alexander F. Sklyar will perform, who will play together with Maxim Piganov's Trombone Show. The festival will include a dance flash mob, literary readings, and an open poetry microphone. An island with games and master classes awaits children. On the site of the summer cinema, a 9x12 m spils-map of Moscow will be assembled.

  • City Day in the Hermitage Garden

On City Day, the Hermitage Garden invites you to a festive kaleidoscope of fun and entertainment - the Theater March. The festival theatrical art open air. Open-air performances will be presented by 11 Moscow theaters: Taganka Theatre, Praktika, Center im. Sun. Meyerhold, Obraztsov Puppet Theater and others. Two premieres will take place at the festival at once: the theater group Liquid Theater will present a production in honor of the 70th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War “2189”, the Taganka Theater and Praktika will show a joint performance “Ours”, in which poems by Anna Akhmatova and Nikolai Gumilyov will be performed , Joseph Brodsky, Bella Akhmadulina, Andrei Voznesensky and Vera Pavlova. The performance is the work of producer and director Eduard Boyakov.

Students of Dmitry Brusnikin's Workshop will show a sensational production based on Dmitry Prigov's poems "Coup". Artist Andrey Bartenev will prepare an interactive installation based on Pushkin's fairy tales. Children's performances and a master class in hand art (drawing on hands) will be held for young visitors.

  • City Day in Perovsky Park

A concert will take place on the Day of the City in Perovsky Park, exciting surprises await guests - Walking around Moscow The park will be divided into three zones - Moscow of different eras. The first zone, "Moscow Avant-Garde", will show a show with flags and a theatrical performance "They met in Paris" about the acquaintance of Vladimir Mayakovsky and Lily Brik. In the second zone, "Moscow of the 60s", you can learn how to dance boogie-woogie and twist, decorate vinyl records and listen to the rockabilly group Mister Twister. In the third zone "Modern Moscow" the group ARTEMIEV will perform, there will be a "high-tech" platform with robotics and a 3D printer, where you can create your own badge. The symbol of the holiday will be the design "Art-cube", three sides of which will be painted using the graffiti technique and will reflect the presented historical eras– “Avant-garde Moscow”, “Moscow of the 60s” and “Modern Moscow”, and one side of the cube will remain empty, so that the guests themselves can create an image of the Moscow of the future.

  • City Day in Lianozovsky Park

Performances will be held in Lianozovsky Park on Moscow City Day 2016 - Moscow is a city of contrasts. Classical and modern theatrical productions: based on Chekhov’s plays and about the life of Moscow today, a classical opera concert and a rock opera, a performance by the Classical Ballet Theater under the direction of Natalia Kasatkina and Vladimir Vasilyev, and a modern show-performance “Russian Porcelain”.

  • City Day in Babushkinsky Park

On the Day of the City of Moscow, guests of the park are waiting for a holiday. Theatrical performance by the N.L.Skorik Workshop, bookcrossing platform, concert with the participation of Porto Moris, "Radio Kamerger" and ex-member of the group "Hands Up" Alexei Potekhin.

  • City Day in Fili Park

Fili Park will turn into an interesting place on City Day. Fili Park will host a concert with the participation of Larisa Dolina, singer Akula, and other musicians.

  • City Day on Poklonnaya Hill

Muscovites will also be waiting on Poklonnaya Hill, where a gala concert will be held in honor of the city.

Revolution Square - chosen as the venue for the culinary festival "Slavic meal". At the festival, you can try traditional Slavic dishes and drinks, listen to the performance of folk groups, participate in master classes and competitions with prizes.

Gorky Park and Myzeon - on September 10 and 11 will present the festive program of the City Day 2016 "Moscow as in the cinema". On the main stage, music from your favorite films will sound, street theater artists will perform at the fountain, a dressing room, a film school and a cartoon workshop will work. More about events in Gorky Park: park-gorkogo.com/events/288

VDNX - September 10 and 11: All-Russian festival of energy saving "#Brighter Together", Great Children's Party, Festival of Wind Orchestras, photo exhibition "Planet Moscow". More about the City Day program at VDNH: den-goroda.vdnh.ru

Victory Park on Poklonnaya Gora - On September 10, from 10-00 to 18-00, a parade of Russian students will be held here, a solemn dedication of freshmen to students and a gala concert. In the evening, the residents of the city are waiting for another concert. September 11 from 13-00 to 19-00 - Alexander Buynov, Kai Metov, Balagan Limited, Jasmine, finalists of the Music in the City, Music in the Metro and Heat competitions will perform. Patriarch's Ponds - come here to the Bulgakov Festival on September 10 and 11.

Tsvetnoy boulevard - on September 10, there will be a festival of charitable foundations "Good Moscow", on September 11 - a festive program.

Ekaterininsky Park - On September 10 and 11, children's events will be held in Ekaterininsky Park: interactive entertainment, concerts and theater performances, master classes.

Parade of urban machinery - On September 11, from 13-00 to 16-00, a large Parade of urban machinery will take place along the Garden Ring. In total, 675 samples of retro and modern public transport, utility equipment, and safety vehicles are planned to participate. From 17-00 you can look at the equipment at the exhibition in the area of ​​Krasnaya Presnya and Barrikadnaya streets.

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Park of the Olympic Village - on September 10 and 11, Muscovites will hear the jazz orchestra "Academic Band", the jazz band "Fonograf", the jazz orchestra "Dance Land", soloists of the Opera and Dance Singing Center. 10 ceнтябpя в 20-00 - нaчaлo yникaльнoгo мyзыкaльнoгo cпeктaкля «Oтpaжeния Mocквы» c yчacтиeм cимфoничecкoгo opкecтpa «Pyccкaя филapмoния», джaз-opкecтpa Игopя Бyтмaнa и yчacтницы шoy «Гoлoc» Aнгeлины Cepгeeвoй. Leading - Dmitry Khapatyan. Project "Moscow Excursion" - from September 4 to 18, guides will conduct free tours of Moscow dedicated to cinema, along 170 routes. Tourists will be told about filming locations, characters and prototypes of films, and much more. Cтapтoвaть экcкypcии бyдyт c фecтивaльныx плoщaдoк «Mocкoвcкoe кинo» в цeнтpe Mocквы, pacпиcaниe и пpeдвapитeльнaя зaпиcь - нa moscowwalking.ru A 10 и 11 ceнтябpя дoбaвятcя бecплaтныe экcкypcиoнныe пpoгpaммы пo гopoдy oт мyзeeв, пapкoв, ycaдeб и библиoтeк. Details will appear on yalyublyumocvy.pf

Project "Reading Monument" - Moscow monuments will "read" the works of Russian writers and poets, voiced by famous actors. The monuments to Sergei Esenin on Tverskoy Boulevard, Alexander Pushkin on Pushkinskaya Square, Vladimir Mayakovsky on Triumfalnaya Square and others “speak”.

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Tverskaya Street - on the Main Street of the capital, 10 thematic expositions with art objects from favorite films have been launched:

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"Pig and shepherd" - near Glinishchevskiy lane, the "Friendship of Peoples" fountain will "come to life", installations will appear. The actors in the images of the pig Glafira and the shepherd Mycaiba will remind the audience of the best scenes of the film. Also on this site, wood carving, work on crowns and clay modeling will be started.
"War and Peace" - at Voznesensky lane, near a copy of the Moscow triumphal gates, Russian and French soldiers will camp. You can see the scenes of the first ball of Natasha Rostova, and dance - polonaise and mazurka to live music.
“The meeting place cannot be changed” - a department of the MUR will open on this section of Tverskaya Street. Visitors will help Gleb Zheglov and Volodya Sharapova solve crimes, take fingerprints and make photo-bots. You can take a photo for memory at the Ferdinand car.
"Circus" - a circus arch and scenery from the film "Circus" will be erected next to the Kozitsky lane. Circus performers in a special arena will play the number "Flight to the Moon", jugglers, acrobats and equilibrists will show their reprises.
“I'm walking around Moscow” - about Bryusov, the transfer of actors in the images of characters from the film will help to transfer into the atmosphere of the 60s. Ballet master of the Bolshoi Theater Eleonora Drozdova will hold master classes for everyone, Muscovites will tell about life in Soviet Moscow, stylists will choose hairstyles and make-up of that time. There will be a fashion show of the 50s - 60s and every half hour - dances with colored umbrellas. "Pokrovsky Gates" - tables for playing dominoes and chess will be placed in the Moscow courtyard. For children, there will be free roller skating sessions, games and dances with animators.
"Guest from the Future" - not far from the Kamergersky pereylok there will be a film site with works and residents of the Future, a trolleybus-teleport and the Time Machine. Alisa Selezneva will read your thoughts with the help of a myelophone, and the work of Verter will defeat space pirates with your help. From the entertainment - pioneer songs, "lightning", riding a miracle scooter and yard games: classics, Cossack robbers and "rubber band".
"Night Watch" - the actors will play the main scene of the film - the battle of the sorcerer 3avulon and Anton Gorodetsky. With the help of make-up, stylists will help guests become light magicians, and animators will invite you to dance. Every hour you can participate in a quest with tasks for speed.
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City Day Moscow 2016 fireworks

Fireworks will be given from 12 citywide sites, as well as from 20 points located in parks. Festive fireworks will be launched from the Moskvoretskaya and Luzhnetskaya embankments, in the wasteland on Kadyrov Street, as well as on Poklonnaya Gora, in Druzhby Park, on Borisovskie Prudy Street, in Gorky Park and from other sites. Fireworks will begin simultaneously at all venues on September 10 at 22:00.

Blocked streets on City Day 2016

Every year, on the first Saturday of September, Muscovites celebrate the birthday of the capital of the Russian Federation. In 2017, Moscow will celebrate City Day on the second weekend - September 9, the holiday will continue on September 10. The year of foundation of Moscow is 1147 - therefore, in 2017 the capital celebrates its 870th anniversary. On the Day of the City of Moscow, folk festivals and concerts are held in the capital. The festive program will end with a solemn salute (). Find out where to watch fireworks in Moscow on City Day - 870.


Solemn opening of the Day of the City of Moscow starts September 9th at 12:00 on Red Square, and with 13:00 start festive and entertainment events at more than 200 venues in the city, including in the capital's parks, where a festive program for the City Day has been prepared. The main venues for celebrating the City Day will be Tverskaya Street, Krasnaya, Manezhnaya, Tverskaya, Teatralnaya, Pushkinskaya and Bolotnaya Squares, Arbat Street, Poklonnaya Gora, Gorky Park, Sokolniki, Tsaritsyno Museum-Reserve, Kolomenskoye Estate Museum, VDNKh and pedestrian zones of Moscow. So the question of where to go on City Day on September 9 and 10 has a simple answer - you can go to Moscow parks. It will be fun and interesting there - the plan of events for the Day of the City of Moscow in 2017 is extensive, the program of celebrations in the parks is prepared for all ages and for all tastes.

City Day Moscow 2017 - program of events in Moscow parks






















Program City Day Moscow 2017 - September 9-10

City Day will be celebrated on the squares and streets of Moscow. Moscow will celebrate its 870th birthday. And this means that a large number of bright, large-scale and free entertainments have been prepared for Muscovites and guests of the capital on City Day. The organizers promise that the City Day 2017 in Moscow will be unprecedented - more than a thousand events will take place in the city. A whole system of festive decorations will set the mood for all Muscovites and visitors. More than 270 art objects will be installed at different points to decorate Moscow for City Day. During the festival "Jubilee of Moscow - 870" venues throughout the city will talk about the outstanding achievements, discoveries and inventions of Muscovites. Find out where to go to Moscow City Day 2017.

  • Festival Moscow-870

The festival "Jubilee of Moscow 870" will be held from 1 to 10 September. Throughout the city, 40 thematic sites have been opened that tell about outstanding people and events related to Moscow. The venues are divided into themes: “Moscow Conquers”, “Moscow Creates”, “Moscow Builds”, “Moscow Sets Records”, “Moscow Invents”, “Moscow Discovers” and “Our Victories”. The venues are dedicated to the achievements of scientists and inventors, theater workers, composers, famous buildings, military campaigns, etc.

In particular, 7 zones will operate on Tverskaya and Mokhovaya streets, which will be completely blocked for cars. The Moscow Sets Records zone on Tverskaya will house a parkour park, two boxing arenas, motocross and mountain bike jumps, a climbing wall in the form of Moscow City towers 10 meters high, and much more. There will be boxing and parkour competitions, freestyle shows with tricks on special bikes, and master classes. About 500 sports instructors will conduct classes for adults and children in snowboarding, trampolining and other sports.

In the Moscow Building zone art objects reflecting Moscow architecture will be installed on Tverskaya, made of plexiglass, plastic, plywood and metal, hand-painted and illuminated. So, on Tverskaya you can see models of Stalin's skyscrapers, the sculpture "Worker and Collective Farm Woman", models of the Soviet rover and lunar rover, the icebreaker "Arktika". The key object will be a model of the Salyut-7 orbital space station almost in the original scale, you can look into it. And the first woman to come out outer space, Svetlana Savitskaya will talk about her unique experience at the festival.

On the site "Moscow invents", which will open on the section of Tverskaya Street from Voznesensky to Stoleshnikov Lane, scientists will talk about the latest discoveries. So, biologist and journalist Ilya Kolmanovsky will tell about the unusual abilities of plants and animals. During master classes and experiments, the audience will be shown how we feel tastes, why such natural phenomena as a tsunami or thunderstorm occur. The nature of electricity will become clearer with the help of lasers and mirrors, the science shows "Crystallomania", "Reaktiv" and "Mendeleev" will be held.

Where: Moscow, Revolution Square, Tverskoy Boulevard, Novopushkinsky Square, Manezhnaya Square, Novy Arbat, etc.

  • Good Deeds Festival on Tsvetnoy Boulevard

Charitable organizations will arrange an exhibition-fair of assistance to residents on Tsvetnoy Boulevard big city. Those in need can be helped by buying dishes, toys, souvenirs, clothes and accessories. Everyone will be able to participate in a charity run for a donation of 200 rubles. The length of the distance is 6.5 km, registration is on the website until September 8. On the evening of September 10, a concert will take place at which Chelsea, Django, Pizza groups, the ex-soloist of Tatu Lena Katina, Sogdiana, Dominik Joker and Katya Kokorina, rapper Kravts, Stas Piekha and other artists will perform.

Where: Moscow, Tsvetnoy Boulevard

  • Inter-museum festival on the Arbat

On City Day, historians and literary critics on stage near the theater. Vakhtangov will be told about the Arbat - a unique place, Moscow's Montmartre, the center cultural life capital Cities. Walking tours will be organized for those who wish. On September 9 and 10, the Russian group “Feelin’s”, the Italian singer Boris Savoldell, the project “Yesenin Jazz” will perform here.

Where: Moscow, st. Arbat

  • Festival "Bright People"

The festival of street theaters "Bright People" will be held in Gorky Park and "Museon". Here you can see performances of foreign and domestic theater projects. The French group Remue Ménage will show the play "Bear's Mouth" with giant artificial bears. The Italian Corona will present the show "Lotus Flower" and "White Lady", with the participation of dancers, acrobats and musicians who became famous at the Venice Carnival. The Russian team Liquid Theater and graduates of GITIS will perform a 10-hour show-tale "Colored Dreams". Spectators will go on a magical journey with aerialists, acrobats and opera singers.

Muzeon Art Park will present a fusion of design, theatrical, visual and musical art. The performance "Fashion + Poetry" will take place here, during which the poems of contemporary poets will be read by actors dressed in designer outfits from Moscow fashion designers. The troupes of the Artem Gaponenko Theatre, Sketches in Space and Freak. Fabrik. There will be fashion shows by designers Andrey Bartenev, Venera Kazarova, Kirill Mintsev and others. Visitors will also be able to create unique images with the help of stylists, make accessories and souvenirs from environmentally friendly materials with their own hands in the Fashion + Art zone.

  • "Theatrical March" in the Hermitage Garden

The Theater March, which will take place for the fifth time on City Day, will allow Muscovites to see new theatrical performances free of charge. On September 9, the School of Modern Drama will show "Bad Advice" based on the book by G. Oster, and "Theatrium on Serpukhovka" - the family musical "The Flying Ship". For adults, there will be a concert "On the Blue Danube" from the Musical Theater. K. S. Stanislavsky and V. I. Nemirovich-Danchenko. The 2017 Golden Mask nominees - dancers of the Ballet Moscow Theater will perform a modern dance performance "All Ways Go North". In the evening, the troupe of the Taganka Theater will show the rock-n-drama "Viy" based on Gogol's story, in which the actors are musicians at the same time, and the lyrics of the songs of the deceased bard Venya D'Rkin (Alexander Litvinov) give depth and a new understanding of the mystical story. On Sunday, September 10, artists from Moscow theaters will perform old favorite songs about Moscow. Then the musical and poetic program "Dance Floor" and the poetic performance "Brodsky. Poems" from the Praktika Theatre, the Meyerhold Center and the Pyotr Fomenko Workshop. Children on this day will be able to be announcers, directors and even actors in the Stanislavsky creative workshop.

Where: Moscow, Hermitage Garden

Where: Moscow, TsPKiO im. Gorky, park of arts "Museon"

  • "Labyrinth of Time" in the Moscow Zoo

On City Day, visitors to the Moscow Zoo will be told about the history of the Moscow Zoo, starting from its foundation in 1864. Everyone will be able to travel back in time and attend the opening of the zoo, see what the zoo looked like in Soviet times. Children will be invited to participate in a festive procession in the form of animals. The guys will make the masks themselves out of paper at the master class.

Where: Moscow Zoo

  • "City of Poets" on Triumfalnaya Square

Poetry lovers should take a look at Triumphalnaya Square, where they will read poetry famous poets born in the capital: from Pushkin to Vysotsky, from Lermontov to Akhmadulina. Literary quests and quizzes were also prepared for visitors, and the action "Rhyme with Moscow" will take place. Heroes of Russian classics will come to life in theatrical and musical performances.

Where: Moscow, Triumphalnaya Square

  • "Moscow 60s" in the Garden. Bauman

The excursion program and the historical lecture hall dedicated to the era of the 60s - 70s of the XX century will be held in the garden. Bauman. This time was remembered by the growth of the well-being of Muscovites, the provision of housing and equipment, the active construction of Khrushchev and constructivist buildings, as well as space achievements. During these years, the architectural formation of modern Moscow was going on. Visitors will see favorite Soviet movies 60-70s, a photo exhibition of the life of Soviet citizens under Khrushchev and Brezhnev, Guests will be able to dance twist and rock and roll to retro hits of domestic and foreign music and take selfies in the interior of the 60s. Children at master classes will be able to play builders, animators and even assemble a spaceship.

Where: Moscow, Bauman Garden

  • Free tours

Muscovites on City Day will be able to go on free tours along the Moscow River and the MCC. During a walk on the river tram "Along the Moscow River through the centuries" you can see the Sparrow Hills, the Novodevichy Convent, the Andreevsky (Pushkin) Bridge, the Kremlin and Moskvoretskaya embankments. The guide will tell you about the history of these places, interesting facts, and show you the longest Moscow building of the 18th century. You need to pay a transport fee and register on the site. The tour will take place on September 9 and 19, meeting at the Novospassky Bridge pier.

On the excursion "MTC - the steel ring of the capital" on September 9 and 10, passengers will be told about the historical background of the modern MCC, 15 historical stations and other interesting facts. For example, about the fact that once the passage of the MOZHD cost more than a can of red caviar 450 gr. Participants are required to pay the fare and pay a deposit for the use of the audio guide. Tours start at 11.00, 14.00, 16.00. Gathering at the information stand "Live Communication" at the MCC station "Business Center".

On holidays, there will be other excursions and quests to museums and estates, sightseeing around the city.


Residents and guests of the capital will be able to take a boat trip with a guide and ride a train, play old games in estates and listen to street musicians at the festival.

Museums of Moscow will work for free on City Day

For the celebration of the 870th anniversary of the capital, the Department of Culture and the Museum of Moscow organize more than ten free tours. Those who wish can go on a trip along the Moscow River, drive along the Moscow Central Ring with a guide and play old games in city estates.

In the courtyard of the Museum of Moscow will be held Festival "Museum and City". Visitors will see an exhibition dedicated to the history of the city, listen to stories about prominent Muscovites. Street artists and musicians will perform there, and residents will be able to take part in the discussion of cultural projects, including in the field of information technologies. Festive events will be held for two days, September 9 and 10, from 10:00 to 20:00.

Members excursions "Along the Moscow River through the centuries" they will see the Sparrow Hills, where ancient settlements were located before our era, as well as five Stalinist skyscrapers, the Novodevichy Convent and other sights. During the walk, the sightseers will be told about the history of the Andreevsky Bridge, which in 1999-2000 was moved two kilometers down the river and "placed" in Gorky Park. In addition, the participants will be shown the oldest embankment of the capital - the Kremlin, as well as the longest building in Moscow of the XVIII century - the Imperial Orphanage on Moskvoretskaya Embankment.

The tour will take place on September 9 at 18:00 and September 10 at 11:00, duration - two hours and 15 minutes. The route will start from the Novospassky Bridge pier. The tour is free, but participants need to pay a transport fee and pre-register on the bureau's website, which will start within two weeks.

On the same days, Muscovites are expected to excursions "MCC - the steel ring of Moscow". Participants will learn the history of the construction of 15 historical stations of the Moscow District Railway, adjacent to modern stations MCC. These are Andronovka, Ugreshskaya, Presnya (Kutuzovskaya), Likhobory, Vladykino, Rostokino, Belokamennaya and others. All of them were built at the beginning of the 20th century in the Art Nouveau style.

The station buildings were designed by the architect Alexander Pomerantsev. He also worked on the project of the GUM building on Red Square. Also, the participants of the tour will learn that the cost of a trip along the Moscow District railway in those days it was greatly overestimated and varied depending on the class of the car. For example, first-class travel cost passengers three rubles. For comparison: in 1911, a cab ride in Moscow cost an average of 15 kopecks, a pound (approximately 450 grams) of red caviar - 44 kopecks, and a three-course dinner accompanied by live music in the Slavyansky Bazaar restaurant - 1.75 rubles.

Excursion "MCC - the steel ring of Moscow" will be held on September 9 and 10, meeting with the guide at the “Live Communication” information stand at the MCC Business Center station. Gathering of participants - at 11:00, 14:00 and 16:00. The tour lasts an hour and a half, which is exactly how long it takes to make a full circle around the ring. The tour is free, participants will be required to pay a deposit for the use of the radio guide and pay the fare.

9th of September Museum "Estate of Princes Golitsyn Vlakhernskoe-Kuzminki"(Konny yard, Starye Kuzminki street, 13/15) there will be excursions, master classes, evening tea and a historical horse show. At 12:00, guests can visit the author's tour of the exhibition "Gardens and Parks". At 14:00 and 15:00 there will also be sightseeing tours of the estate.

From 16:00 to 20:00, citizens will be able to get to "Manor Evening"- tea drinking accompanied by live music, after which theatrical performances await guests. The evening ends with a horse show historical costumes XIX century.

9th of September at the Museum "English Compound"(Varvarka street, 4a) visitors will be able to immerse themselves in the atmosphere of the past centuries. Against the backdrop of historical interiors of the 16th-17th centuries, the site will offer an opportunity to participate in ancient folk amusements, for example, play burners, the prototype of modern baubles, and babki, the forerunner of dice. For guests, animators will hold three sessions of folk fun lasting one hour. Start at 11:00, 13:00, 15:00. The next day, September 10, the English Compound Museum will host two sightseeing tours lasting one hour. Start at 10:30 and 12:30.

Schedule of excursions, master classes and quests on City Day 2017

– 18:00-20:15 – boat excursion “On the Moscow River through the centuries”, you will need to pay a transport fee;

— 18:00 — bus tour “Moscow. View from above”, you will need to pay a transport fee and a ticket to the observation deck.

- 11:00-12:30, 14:00-15:30, 16:00-17:30 - excursions around the Moscow Central Circle, meeting at the "Live Communication" information stand, Business Center MCC station;

– 11:00-13:15 – boat excursion “On the Moscow River through the centuries”, you will need to pay a transport fee.

Museum "English Compound"

Museum of History "Lefortovo"

Museum of Archeology of Moscow

Moscow City Museum

As part of the Museum and the City festival, free tours of the museum's exhibitions will be held.

– 11:00-12:00, 12:00-13:00, 15:00-16:00, 18:00-19:00 – excursion “History of Medieval Moscow”;
– 13:00-14:00, 16:00-17:00 – excursion “History and architecture of the “Food stores” complex”.

Museum "Estate of Princes Golitsyn Vlakhernskoe-Kuzminki"

- 12:00 - author's excursion of the historian Boris Sokolov;
- 14:00, 15:00 - excursions around the estate;
- 16:00-20:00 - "Manor evening", which will include a tea party with live music, a horse show and theatrical performances.

September 10 - Moscow City Day 2016: full program celebrations. Less than a week remains before the grandiose celebration of the City Day of the capital. This year Moscow is celebrating its 869th anniversary, and it was decided to dedicate all the events to a single theme – the Year of Cinema. The cinematic theme will be traced both in the design and in the nature of the events. Every park, every museum and exhibition complex, chain stores and large enterprises will present their celebration programs - you just have to decide in advance where you want to go the most, because it's simply impossible to get around everything in one day.

September 10 - the day of the city of Moscow 2016: the full program of the celebration. Events dedicated to the City Day Moscow 2016 have already started. However, all the largest festivities, festive fairs, concerts and promotions will be held this weekend - September 10-11. We recommend that you carefully study the holiday program and choose the most interesting places to visit.






September 10 - Moscow City Day 2016: full program of celebration, fireworks. In order not to leave anyone offended, the administration of each of the districts of the capital decided to launch a festive fireworks display at 33 sites throughout Moscow. Study the schedule and "places of deployment" - no one will be disappointed. This year's fireworks are fraught with many surprises: the organizers promise volleys in the most unusual forms - flowers, hearts, emoticons and other oddities.

The official part of the holiday will traditionally begin on September 10 at 12:00 on Red Square. There will be an opening ceremony and a festive concert with the participation of pop stars. We warn you that entrance to Red Square on this day will be limited, but the performance will be broadcast at many venues in the city.

Also, celebrations with concerts, master classes, competitions, lectures, film screenings and fairs will be held in Moscow parks and on the main venues of the city. The program is so diverse that everyone can find something to their liking.

Program of events on City Day in Moscow in 2016

1. Fun in the parks

2. Festivals in parks and city venues

3. Theatrical performances

4. Concerts

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Entertainment in the parks

1. Museon Arts Park.

Place: Krymsky Val street, possession 2.

On September 10, the Museon Arts Park will host the Fields avant-garde music festival. From 13:00 to 22:00 electro-acoustic music, orchestrated techno will sound. On September 11, the international festival "Masters of Music" will be held with the participation of artists who mix several styles in their work. Among the participants are virtuoso cellist Georgy Gusev, Japanese pianist Maki Sekiya, who plays both classical and avant-garde music, the Italian orchestra La Cellorchestra, which performs rock ballads and pop music, the Georgian-German jazz trio The Shin, known for its experiments with ethnic music, Kayoko Amano performing Russian romances with a Japanese accent.

2. Gorky Park.

Place: st. Krymsky Val, 9.

On September 10, melodies from films will sound in Gorky Park from 13:00, the square near the fountain will turn into a film set. A multi-workshop will start for children. The audience will see the play "Legends of the Wind" by the French street theater. The participants of the performance are giant flying figures, aerial acrobats and an opera singer. The theatrical part of the holiday will continue with the performance of the Stanislavsky Electrotheatre. It will be possible to watch the play-performance “Life is like a film”. Guests will be invited to poetry readings, which will be attended by theater actors. There will be songs about Moscow performed by Alexei Kortnev and the Samara band. On September 11, there will be a concert "Moscow Holidays" with the participation of composer Eduard Artemiev.

3. Izmailovsky park.

Place: alley of the Big Circle, 7.

Izmailovsky Park will help you plunge into the atmosphere of the 50s and 60s. Guests are waiting for a concert. The best hits of the thaw period will be performed by Varvara Vizbor, Zhenya Lyubich, VIA Tatyana, and a flea market with designer and vintage items: vinyl records, second-hand books and accessories will be located on the central square of the park.

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4. Garden "Hermitage".

Place: Karetny Ryad street, property 3.

Performances will be shown in the Hermitage Garden on September 10 from 11:00 and on September 11 from 13:00. The program is divided into three areas - drama, music and children. The audience will see a modern interpretation of Shakespeare's tragedy Coriolanus by the Taganka Theatre, the production of Cafe Idiot by Ballet Moscow, which won the Golden Mask 2016, and the play The Land of Moscow by the Meyerhold Center. In the musical program - "Guide to the Orchestra" of the Musical Theater. Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko. The Novaya Opera Theater will show a gala concert "Johann Strauss, King of Waltzes". The children's program includes the premiere of the Praktika Theatre, Alisa Grebenshchikova's one-man show Horton the Elephant. On September 11, the Komediant, Most, Shadow Theater will perform.

5. "Victory Park".

Place: sq. Victory.

On September 10 at 10:00 am, the Student Parade and the Road Radio concert will begin in Victory Park on Poklonnaya Gora. On September 11, from 13:00, young performers - finalists and winners of the competitions "Music in the City", "Music in the Metro", "Heat" will perform: Sasha Spielberg, Alina Os, Stas More, Alexander Lir, Brevis Brass Band and a radio concert will be held "Country house". The exhibition of motorcycle and automotive equipment will run for two days.

6. Museum-reserve "Kolomenskoye".

Place: Andropov Avenue, 39.

In the Kolomenskoye park, you can see giant vegetables, wander through a maze of hay, shoot tomatoes with slingshots, and watch mini-pigs run. On September 10 and 11, the festival “Hurrah! LIVE". The kids are expected in the village of crafts, where the kids can learn about the work of a blacksmith, groom, potter. Pet a rabbit, make friends with a sheep, milk a cow. Guests will witness a fire show and a parade of stilt walkers. Ticket price: 500 rubles.

7. VDNH.

Place: Prospekt Mira, possession 119.

Visitors to Pavilion No. 57 of the VDNKh Multimedia Park are invited to the exhibition "Russia - My History". Guests of the exhibition will be able to wear glasses virtual reality and stroll through the ancient cities - Kyiv, Moscow, Veliky Novgorod. And by connecting an interactive table, you can watch the reconstruction of the battles of the Great Patriotic War - the battle on Kursk Bulge, the assault on Berlin. The audio guide makes the exhibition even more fun and informative. Ticket price: from 300 rubles.

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8. Museum-reserve "Tsaritsyno".

Place: Dolskaya street, house 1.

In Tsaritsyno, the organizers will delight guests with performances on a stage set right on the water of the Upper Tsaritsyno Pond. In the afternoon of September 10, the best tenors of the capital, accompanied by a symphony orchestra, will present arias from famous operas, and in the evening of the same day, a piano concert by People's Artist of Russia Denis Matsuev will take place. On September 11, it will be possible to watch a ballet from fragments of the best dance performances of theaters and choreographic schools.

9. Park "Krasnaya Presnya".

Location: Mantulinskaya street, house 5.

The New Classics festival will take place in Krasnaya Presnya Park. Universal Music Band, the Globalis Orchestra, Mooncake, Radio Kamerger and Modern Classic will perform on stage. In addition, musical poetic performances, ballet performances and master classes for children and adults will be held on the territory.

10. Tagansky park.

Place: Taganskaya street, possessions 40−42.

On September 10, Tagansky Park will host the POP-UP! POP-ART!”, which will include workshops on stencil drawing and multi-colored prints, a quiz about the types contemporary art and their elements in the image of Moscow, as well as performances by Color People, the Andrey Bartenev Show Theater, MarshmallowS and Cheese People. On September 11, the Сinemafon silent film festival will be held, where the best films of Russian and Soviet classics will be shown.

11. Park of the Olympic Village.

Place: st. Olympic village, 2.

On September 10, there will be a musical performance about the life of Moscow and Muscovites, a performance by the Moscow Symphony Orchestra "Russian Philharmonic" and the Moscow Jazz Orchestra conducted by Igor Butman. And the host of the holiday will be actor Dmitry Kharatyan! On September 11, guests of the park will be pleased with the performances of the soloists of the Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Singing Center, the Phonograph jazz band, the Quatro group and Turetsky's Soprano.

12. Fili Park.

Place: st. Bolshaya Filevskaya, 22.

On September 10, participants in the Voice project, a resident of the Comedy Club and a participant in the Dancing on TNT project will perform on the main stage, and lectures and master classes will be held in the small tent. On September 11, there will be a performance of the theater "Innocent", and competitions in streetball, golf, checkers, chess, darts, armsport, table tennis.

13. Goncharovsky park.

Location: Rustaveli street, property 7.

September 10 and 11 - family competitions, as well as master classes and lectures on choreography from ballet dancers Todes, winners of the show "Dancing without rules on TNT", "Everybody dance!", "Dance on the First" and other teams. On September 11, there will be a concert by jazz trio Bingo Paprika.

14. Park "Southern Butovo".

Location: st. Gorchakova, 9.

The park will host a concert with the participation of the singer Anastasia and other artists, as well as various master classes, sports competitions and a charity event.

Festivals.

1. Festival "Manifestation".

Venue: Flacon Design Factory, Bolshaya Novodmitrovskaya street, 36.

On the territory of the Flacon design factory there will be master classes (including graffiti), performances based on classical works, a choreographic performance, educational lectures, special screenings of short films and various performances. A food market and a designer fair will also be open all day, where you can find hand-made clothes and accessories.

2. Festival "#Together is brighter".

Venue: VDNH, Prospekt Mira, possession 119.

At the festival, you can dance on a kinetic dance floor, the floor of which will light up when you vigorously press your foot, ride luminous bicycles with umbrellas, admire a 15-meter panel with the sights of the capital. And most importantly - to exchange ordinary incandescent lamps for modern LEDs.

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3. Festival "Museum and City".

Location: Museum of Moscow, Zubovsky boulevard, house 2.

The Museum of Moscow is hosting a rap duel in which young writers will fight, master classes for children and adults, as well as free tours of existing exhibitions.

4. Festival "Inspiration".

Location: Museum-Estate "Kuskovo", Yunosti street, house 2.

At the main entrance to the park of the estate, the Military Exemplary Orchestra will perform ancient marches and waltzes, a master class in ballroom dancing of the 18th century will be held at the Parade Court, a performance of the siege and capture of Azov in 1736 will be shown at the Big Pond, and the evening will end with a concert of classical music by violinist Alexander Chernov .

5. Festival "Alley of Masters".

Venue: Phoenix Cultural Center, Marshal Vasilevsky street, 15.

As part of the Alley of Masters, concerts of performers and figures of culture and art will be held Northwestern District, as well as master classes and an exhibition-fair of products of arts and crafts.

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6. Festival "Good Moscow".

Location: Tsvetnoy Boulevard.

The festival will include a charity run, sports competitions, master classes, a quest and educational lectures. Among the famous guests at the event are Mitya Fomin, Irakli and members of the Prime Minister group.

7. Bulgakov Festival at the Patriarch's Ponds.

Place: a platform near the monument to I. A. Krylov.

At the Patriarch's Ponds, Russian actors, singers, musicians and literary critics will read their favorite excerpts from the works of Mikhail Bulgakov. There will also be a second-hand book fair and a retro photo studio.

8. Festival of avant-garde music Fields and "Masters of Music".

Location: Muzeon Park, Krymsky Val, possession 2.

On September 10, the Fields avant-garde music festival will take place: Franco-Mexican duo Murcof & Vanessa Wagner, English musician Mike Cooper, German singer Zoya Zerkalski and many, many others will perform on stage. On September 11, the IV International Festival "Masters of Music" will take place, where universal musicians who mix several styles in their work (cellist Georgy Gusev, Japanese pianist Maki Sekiya, Italian orchestra La Cellorchestra and others) will take part.

9. Festival of brass bands.

Place: Central alley of VDNKh, the territory of the "Park of Crafts", Prospekt Mira, property 119.

On September 10, from 13:00, the Brass Band Festival will take place, within which the three best musical groups will perform according to the opinions of users of the VDNKh official website and an invited jury.

10. Festival of theatrical art and creativity "Bright people".

Location: Park of Culture and Leisure. Gorky, st. Krymsky Val, 9.

The fifth festival will present a performance: artists and circus performers in white clothes will depict one of the elements of nature: the sky, cloud, sun, star, moon, etc. The evening will end with the play “Legends of the Wind”, which was prepared by the Bright People project and the French street theater Remue Menage.

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Theatrical performances

1. Performance of the dance theater "Gzhel".

Location: Red Square.

Artists of the Gzhel Dance Theater will show an idea of ​​what Zhostovo painting, Gzhel, Palekh and Pavlovo Posad patterns are.

2. Commedia dell'arte and vaudeville.

Venue: Kuskovo Estate Museum, Yunosti street, house 2.

In the museum-estate "Kuskovo" you can watch the commedia dell'arte. This is the name of the traditional Italian street theater, which plays masked performances in complete improvisation.

3. "Encyclopedia of Dragons": performance in a minibus.

Location: Mitino park”, Penyaginskaya street, 16.

Right inside the minibus, on a tiny stage of 50 centimeters, the Moscow theater "Shadow" will show the play "Encyclopedia of Dragons", the plot of which is the story of George the Victorious and the emergence of the coat of arms of Moscow.

4. Theater on Malaya Bronnaya.

Location: Mitino Park, Penyaginskaya street, house 16.

Artists of the theater on Malaya Bronnaya (Ekaterina Dubakina, Polina Nekrasova, Ekaterina Sedik and Dmitry Guryanov) will present performances based on the works of Boris Pasternak and Marina Tsvetaeva.

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5. Day of the city with the Film Actor Theatre.

Location: Patriarch's Ponds.

Actors of the Film Actor Theater will show the best productions of performances, recite poems and sing almost all day. The main guest of the event will be the People's Artist of Russia Gennady Yukhtin, known for the film "Spring on Zarechnaya Street".

6. Rock and roll mystery from the theater "ApARTe".

Location: Zelenograd, Victory Park.

The Moscow Drama Theater "ApARTe" will show excerpts from the play "The Door", dedicated to the history of a young rock band. The artists will also read poems by Vladimir Mayakovsky, Sergei Yesenin and Viktor Tsoi about Moscow.

Concerts

1. Festive concert "Once upon a time there were Muscovites."

Location: Gaidar House of Pioneers and Schoolchildren, Shkuleva street, house 2, building 1.

The Academic Russian Song Choir of the Russian State Musical Television and Radio Center under the direction of Nikolai Azarov will perform Russian folk songs and works from famous Soviet films.

2. Musical and poetic program of the Fomenko Workshop.

Location: Patriarch's Ponds.

The young artists of the Fomenko Workshop have prepared a musical and poetic program, the plot of which is kept secret.

3. Concert of the Kremlin chamber orchestra.

Location: estate "Kuskovo", Yunosti street, house 2.

In different pavilions of the estate, classical chamber music of the Kremlin orchestra conducted by Rakhlevsky will be performed.

4. Musical concerts in Sokolniki.

Place: Sokolnichesky Val street, property 1.

On September 10, the instrumental group Kreda, jazz singer Alevtina Polyakova and the jazz group Real Jam will perform. The evening will end with special guests - Swiss group Authentic Light and French singer Alejandra Ribeira. On September 11, guests will be entertained by the Astoria string duet and the Acapella Express vocal group, the MosBrass brass band. The evening will end with the musicians of ½ Orchestra, who call their style as new a.

5. Charity concert at the Shilov Gallery.

Place: Znamenka street, 3.

Artists of the Valentina Levko Center for Vocal Art will perform masterpieces by Russian and foreign composers.

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  • Poklonnaya Gora - Festive Concert

Traditionally, a magnificent and colorful concert dedicated to the City Day of Moscow 2016 will take place on Poklonnaya Gora. Choose a convenient time - the concert on Poklonnaya Gora is worth seeing.

  • Vorobyovy Gory - Balloon launch

An amazing action dedicated to the City Day 2016 will be held on Sparrow Hills. Muscovites and guests of the city will be able to launch hundreds of balloons into the sky with congratulations to Moscow.

  • Pushkinskaya Square — Moscow Press Festival

The Moscow Press Festival is waiting for guests. Those who wish will have the opportunity to subscribe on favorable terms. A festive concert from the Union of Journalists will be a wonderful gift.

  • st. Neglinnaya — Festival "Bright people - 2016"

Theatergoers from all over the world will present ten of the latest productions of the city format. You can visit master classes and join popular actors in carnival processions.

  • Revolution Square – Culinary Festival Slavic Meal

A fascinating journey into the world of culinary delights of Slavic cuisine awaits visitors to the Slavic Meal culinary festival, which will be held on September 5 at Revolution Square.

  • Bolotnaya Square — Festival «Metro on stage»

The event will traditionally take place on Bolotnaya Square. Games, master classes and competitions will be arranged for you, in particular, the final of the festival's music competition will take place. The concert will be headlined by the Zveri band and a joint project between Nikita Presnyakov and Multiverse.

  • Big concert on Lubyanka Square

The stars of the Russian and foreign scene will take the stage, including John Newman, Polina Gagarina, Grigory Leps, Gorky Park, Dima Bilan and the legendary rock band Aerosmith.

  • Luzhniki — Big Rap Festival

Festival participants will perform on four stages at Luzhniki. L’One, Noize MS, Max Korzh, Kasta, 25/17, Ptakha and many others will read their texts for you. Everyone who wants to can show themselves.

  • Tsvetnoy Boulevard — Festival of charitable foundations "Good Moscow"

On September 6, you can take part in a charity run, listen to a concert and buy original souvenirs at the local market. All funds raised will go to good causes.

  • Pushkinskaya Square — Moscow Broadway concert program

September 6 at Pushkinskaya Square you can plunge into the world of your favorite musicals. An evening musical event will bring together fragments from popular world productions.

  • Chistoprudny, Gogolevsky, Rozhdestvensky, Strastnoy boulevard and Arbat — Photo exhibition "Moscow Triumphal"

These are several thematic exhibitions at once, which will open on the main boulevards of the city. Walk around the capital, looking at amazing pictures.

  • Free tours in Moscow

You can get to know your favorite city better! Free tours around Moscow will allow you to look at parks, squares, gardens and museums with new eyes

  • Brass bands will perform in 14 parks - participants of the Spasskaya Tower Festival:

Gorky Park, Sokolniki, Muzeon Park of Arts, Krasnaya Presnya, Hermitage Garden, Garden. Bauman, Kuzminki, Izmailovsky, Tagansky, Vorontsovsky, Northern Tushino, Lianozovsky, Fili, Victory Park on Poklonnaya Hill.

City Day in Gorky Park

In 2016, the musical celebration of the City Day gets a new interpretation. The song "Moscow Windows" performed by the legendary Soviet pop artist Leonid Osipovich Utyosov inspired the leadership of Gorky Park to arrange a grand celebration in honor of the City Day in the style of famous Moscow apartment dwellers.

Guests of the park will be greeted by a huge installation in the form of multi-colored windows. Those who came to the festival will be able to enjoy the wonderful melodies performed by the participants of the Spasskaya Tower festival. During the holidays, Fountain Square will become a place of attraction for all connoisseurs of cover performance. Here the musicians will sing songs dedicated to the capital, as well as soundtracks from various films.

The most talented street musicians of the capital will perform on the alleys of the park. Especially for them, ten small podium stages will be built with an integral attribute of the holiday - windows. And the Alley of Arts will be transformed into a real Moscow apartment building, where popular bards will perform their favorite songs to the acoustic guitar.

The site next to Pioneer Pond will turn into a special place for young guests of the event. For the little ones, cardboard houses were prepared to be painted, and for older children, there was a fascinating interactorium "Mars-Tefo", where young researchers will learn many secrets that the red planet hides.

In addition, the guests of the holiday are waiting for performances by young metropolitan rappers as part of the large-scale project “Poets of city streets”, sports competitions among young people, excursions that will tell about the history of Gorky Park, and in the Pioneer summer cinema, as part of the educational program, they will tell students of Moscow schools and applicants about a variety of professions. In addition, the organizers have prepared many interesting lectures and master classes for visitors.

Undoubtedly, the main event of the two holidays will be a concert on the Big Mass Field of Gorky Park called "Moscow Windows". On the first day, September 5, Yevgeny Grishkovets will perform here with the Mgzavrebi group. Spectators are waiting for warm musical revelations and incredibly pleasant melodies.

And already on September 6, the singer, Honored Artist of Russia Valery Syutkin will present his new concert program dedicated to Moscow.

City Day in Sokolniki

Sokolniki Park hosts Astroholiday on Moscow Day
Guests of the Garden of Astronomers in the park will feel a bit like astronomers, astrophysicists and space explorers. The program of "Astroholiday" announced a series of lectures on astronomy. Professional space explorers will share their invaluable experience and tell you how to choose the right telescope. A master class on shooting astronomical landscapes will be held nearby for amateur photographers. All day, if the weather allows, you can watch the Sun, after 21:00 - admire the starry sky. And the "star" program will end with a free screening of the film "Telescopes". The holiday starts on September 5 at 12:00. Free admission.
"Jazz on Fountain Square" and "Theater on Festivalnaya Square", September 5
The main venues will be Fontannaya and Festivalnaya squares. Russian musicians and guests from Europe and the USA, as well as actors from theater workshops in the capital will take part in the project. In the jazz program: People's Artist of Russia Igor Butman and his orchestra, Alina Rostotskaya and Jazzmobile, Charlie Armstrong. In the theater program: Center. Sun. Meyerhold, Land Project Acting Art Workshop, Oleg Tabakov Moscow Theater School.

City Day in Vorontsovsky Park

In honor of the City Day, another large-scale event will be held in Vorontsovsky Park. Muscovites are invited to a big gastronomic holiday - City food festival.
All lovers of delicious breakfasts, hearty lunches and gourmet dinners are invited to Vorontsovsky Park. Entrance to the festival is free for everyone.
The gastronomic celebration in honor of the birthday of the capital will be accompanied by the performance of jazz bands as part of the International Jazz Festival, a large animation program, many interactive games, culinary master classes and much more.

City Day in Kuzminki Park

An extensive program for children and adults will be prepared on the City Day in Kuzminki Park. A large children's program - the creation of a cardboard city "Moscow in miniature", the performance of children's vocal and dance groups, a brass band. The groups "Surganova and Orchestra" and "7B" will take part in the festive concert.

City Day in Izmailovsky Park

On City Day, the territory of Izmailovsky Park will turn into a wonderful place for celebrating the 686th anniversary of Moscow. Lectures "Family in the Megapolis" and "My City Moscow", creative laboratories for printing T-shirts, making pillows and postcards, street theater performances, a laser show, a musical program with the participation of the "Earring" group.

City Day in Tagansky Park

The City Day celebration program will also be prepared in Tagansky Park - it will be interesting for everyone! Let's reveal a secret - in Tagansky Park they will build the "City of Dreams", fly kites, dance the waltz and foxtrot, the VIA "Tatiana" will perform.

City Day in Severnoye Tushino Park

In the park "Northern Tushino" will be a fun holiday for all guests. A concert will be held in Northern Tushino Park with the participation of the Total group, Yulia Volkova, and Linda. Brass bands, members of the Spasskaya Tower, will also perform. As well as attractions, master classes and a variety of entertainment await guests. The festival will end with a festive fireworks display, specially organized for the guests of the park.

City Day in Muzeon Park

The continuation of the history of the Fields avant-garde music festival, in which Muzeon Park will turn into a field for sound experiments for the whole day.
Four stage spaces, projects from all over the world, a wide variety of genres: fans of the avant-garde have finally waited for the return of the Fields festival. A day at Muzeon can be turned into an exciting journey through the sound worlds. British electronics artist Patten, ambient guitarist James Blackshaw and Norwegian Stein Urheim, who conjures over country, folk and blues, will perform on the big stage. The experimental stage will be the stage for radical musical action from the likes of arrhythmia master Mark Fell, cellist Sandro Moussida and sound engineer Rashad Becker.
In addition, the Fields festival will feature a jazz stage with artists from the Fancy Music label and a children's improvisation stage, where even the youngest Museon guests will be able to play various instruments under the guidance of experienced mentors and even compose their own music.

Day of the city in the garden. Bauman

Garden them. Bauman invites you to become participants in the wonderful celebration of the City Day. Performance by the State Brass Band of Russia, poetry readings by Akh Astakhova, piano concerto by the composer, pianist and sound producer Nikola Melnikov, theater production Theatre.DOC about Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin. A flea market will run throughout the holiday.

City Day Park Krasnaya Presnya

A wonderful holiday will be organized in Krasnya Presnya Park in honor of the Day of the City of Moscow 2016 - the Festival of Urban Romantics.
The festival of urban romantics will take guests to the era of Moscow in the 1970s. The Moscow jazz band Jazz Dance Orchestra will open the festival, followed by Paellera, who will perform Spanish, Portuguese and Italian compositions. They will be replaced by Radio Kamerger, consisting of cello, two violins, trumpet and percussion. The Kvartal group and Alexander F. Sklyar will perform, who will play together with Maxim Piganov's Trombone Show.
The festival will include a dance flash mob, literary readings, and an open poetry microphone. An island with games and master classes awaits children. On the site of the summer cinema, a 9x12 m spils-map of Moscow will be assembled.

City Day in the Hermitage Garden

On City Day, the Hermitage Garden invites you to a festive kaleidoscope of fun and entertainment — the Theater March.
Festival of theatrical art under the open sky. Open-air performances will be presented by 11 Moscow theaters: Taganka Theatre, Praktika, Center im. Sun. Meyerhold, Obraztsov Puppet Theater and others. Two premieres will take place at the festival at once: the theater group Liquid Theater will present a production in honor of the 70th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War “2189”, the Taganka Theater and Praktika will show a joint performance “Ours”, in which poems by Anna Akhmatova and Nikolai Gumilyov will be performed , Joseph Brodsky, Bella Akhmadulina, Andrei Voznesensky and Vera Pavlova. The performance is the work of producer and director Eduard Boyakov.
Students of Dmitry Brusnikin's Workshop will show a sensational production based on Dmitry Prigov's poems "Coup". Artist Andrey Bartenev will prepare an interactive installation based on Pushkin's fairy tales. Children's performances and a master class in hand art (drawing on hands) will be held for young visitors.

City Day in Perovsky Park

A concert will take place on the City Day in Perovsky Park, exciting surprises await guests - Walking around Moscow
The park will be divided into three zones - Moscow of different eras. The first zone, "Moscow Avant-Garde", will show a show with flags and a theatrical performance "They met in Paris" about the acquaintance of Vladimir Mayakovsky and Lily Brik. In the second zone, "Moscow of the 60s", you can learn how to dance boogie-woogie and twist, decorate vinyl records and listen to the rockabilly group Mister Twister. In the third zone "Modern Moscow" the group ARTEMIEV will perform, there will be a "high-tech" platform with robotics and a 3D printer, where you can create your own badge. The symbol of the holiday will be the design "Art-cube", three sides of which will be painted using graffiti technique and will reflect the presented historical eras - "Avant-garde Moscow", "Moscow of the 60s" and "Modern Moscow", and one side of the cube will remain empty for guests they themselves created the image of the Moscow of the future.

City Day in Lianozovsky Park

Performances will be held in Lianozovsky Park on Moscow City Day 2016 — Moscow is a city of contrasts
Classical and modern theatrical productions: based on Chekhov’s plays and about the life of Moscow today, a classical opera concert and a rock opera, a performance by the Classical Ballet Theater under the direction of Natalia Kasatkina and Vladimir Vasilyev, and a modern show-performance “Russian Porcelain”.

City Day in Babushkinsky Park

On the Day of the City of Moscow, guests of the park are waiting for a holiday. Theatrical performance by the N.L.Skorik Workshop, bookcrossing platform, concert with the participation of Porto Moris, "Radio Kamerger" and ex-member of the group "Hands Up" Alexei Potekhin.

City Day in Fili Park

Fili Park on City Day will turn into interesting place. Fili Park will host a concert with the participation of Larisa Dolina, singer Akula, and other musicians.

City Day on Poklonnaya Hill

Muscovites will also be waiting on Poklonnaya Hill, where a gala concert will be held in honor of the city.

Fireworks on City Day Moscow 2016

According to preliminary data, on the Day of the City of Moscow on September 5, 2016, a large fireworks display will begin at 22-30. The duration of the salute on the City Day of Moscow 2016 is 8 minutes.