Category: St Petersburg Events

The State Hermitage Museum The State Hermitage has declared 7 December – Hermitage Day – an additional day with free entry for all categories of individual visitors. On December 7, admission to the museum is always free, unless the date falls on a Monday. The year of the Hermitage’s foundation is taken to be 1764,…

Gatchina Palace Plunge into the atmosphere of a winter fairy tale and take a trip through Russia without leaving St. Petersburg! Gatchina Palace will offer New Year and Christmas entertainments for its guests throughout the winter holidays. You will enjoy concerts of folk groups, excursions, traditional winter entertainments, horse riding, blacksmiths master classes, traditional Russian…

Throughout Saint Petersburg “New year” is a public holiday and the most celebrated day in Russia. Traditionally, New Year celebrations take place on Nevsky Prospekt and Palace Square, and include street entertainments and live music. Traffic on Nevsky Avenue will be closed from 21:00. In addition to Palace Square, Gostiny Dvor and Malaya Konyushennaya Street…

10 Russian cities The Volleyball World Championship, which Russia will host for the first time, is bound to become one of the main sporting events in the country in 2022. 24 teams secured their participation in the main tournament of the FIVB four years, which will be held in ten Russian cities from August 26…