Moscow Events
Izmailovo Park in winter © mememeandme
Winter Festival
Celebrated over the Western Christmas and New Year period, the
Russian Winter Festival combines different celebrations and
holidays and is an opportunity for visitors to enjoy Russian
customs and festivities, such as traditional folk music, troika
(sleigh) rides and games, Russian food and lots of vodka. There are
also musical and dance performances, and characters dressed as
popular Russian mythological figures are there to greet the crowds.
For more information contact the Russian Federation Tourism
Department on +7 (8) 095 208 2937 or email
tourdept@yandex.ru
Venue: Izmailovo Park;
Date: 25 December 2009 to 5 January 2010
