Where to go with your child on the last weekend before school. Where to go with your child on the last weekend before school Interactive performance “The Magic Key to the Land of Knowledge” in the “Pechatniki” gallery


Yu Biennale of Gorky Park and the III Biennale of street wave art “Artmossphere”, an exhibition of Japanese artist Tadashi Kawamata and the “Alley of Floating Umbrellas” festival, an exhibition of Korean photography and a concert of classical music. Plan your weekend in Moscow and St. Petersburg with the cultural digest of the Kultura.RF portal.

Moscow: exhibition “Tadashi Kawamata. On a bird's license"

Moscow: exhibition “Finds from my street”

Moscow: festival “90 years of Gorky Park”

Moscow: III Biennale of street wave art “Artmossphere”

The main project of the III Biennale of Street Wave Art has been opened in the Large Wine Storage Center of the Winzavod Center for Contemporary Arts. The exhibition includes picturesque graffiti and calligraphic compositions, installations and art objects by artists from Russia and abroad. The works will be presented in three sections: “Online” - about the influence of digital technologies on human life, “Post-Internet” - about art in the post-digital era, and “Offline”, where works by artists who do not use digital technologies in their work will be presented. Guests will be able to visit the exhibition-research “Street Art in Russia from the 1980s to the 2010s” with videos from the personal archives of street artists, sketches and rare photographs. And the Oktyabr cinema center will show documentaries about graffiti masters.

Moscow: exhibition “Landscapes of old Moscow. Watercolor"

You can see what the capital looked like in the 18th–19th centuries at Sergei Andriyaka’s School of Watercolors. A collection of drawings of old Moscow from the funds of the Historical Museum was placed here. The exhibition includes watercolors created in past centuries: “View of the Kremlin at the Spassky Gate” and “Triumphal Gate on Strastnaya Square” by Fyodor Alekseev, “View of the Orphanage from the Moskva River” by Illarion Moshkov and “View of the Kremlin from beyond Moscow -rivers near the Moskvoretskaya Tower” by Fyodor Yasnovsky and others.

St. Petersburg: exhibition “Fairytale Country of Streetartia”

St. Petersburg: Alley of Floating Umbrellas - 2018

This Saturday the festival “Alley of Floating Umbrellas - 2018” ends in Solyany Lane. Under an installation of colorful umbrellas, festival guests will enjoy creative master classes, dance flash mobs, photo sessions and theatrical performances. In the afternoon, the string quartet Fumo Rosso will perform here - the musicians will perform compositions in tango rhythm.

St. Petersburg: exhibition “Cho In Jin. Mysteries of Jeju Island"

An exhibition of photographs by Cho In-jin at the ROSPHOTO center is dedicated to Jeju Island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Black and white landscape photographs are made in the style of traditional Korean graphics: clear lines of stones and trees are combined with a blurred background. The photographs are printed on a material similar to the paper commonly used by East Asian artists.

We have already written that Moscow schools themselves determine when to start the school year - September 1 or 3. But at the same time, no one canceled the holiday - September 1, Knowledge Day. On this day, every mother and father wants to please their schoolchild and arrange an interesting holiday program for him. The portal NNmama.ru has collected events in Moscow on September 1, where you can go with your child.

Excursion to the Museum of Man “Living Systems”

Where: Museum of Man, st. Butyrskaya, 46

Entrance: free

The interactive museum “Living Systems” is a unique platform where you can literally touch the most complex objects in nature, the structure of living systems.

130 interactive exhibits will let you understand and feel how all living things work. Moreover, you yourself will become the main object of study.

Performance "The Frog Princess"

Where: Moscow Children's Fairytale Theater, Taganskaya St., 15a

It often happens that in life, and even more so in a fairy tale, everything may turn out to be completely different from what it seems at first glance: an ordinary frog can turn into a beautiful princess, and, conversely, a noble noblewoman will turn out to be worse than a snake.

To learn about the trials fairy-tale heroes have to go through in order to find true love, and how they will cope with them, watch the play “The Frog Princess.”

Performance "The Famous Moidodyr"

Where:

Staging of K.I. Chukovsky’s work “Moidodyr”. Viewers can expect fun and educational adventures of a little boy. At this performance, kids will learn many interesting and necessary things, and adults will feel like children.

The production is filled with sparkling humor, spectacular chases, funny dances, funny songs and soap bubbles!

Performance for spectators from 5 years old

Performance "Cipollino"

Where: Moscow Puppet Theater, Spartakovskaya st. 26/30

The performance is for spectators aged 5 years and older. The fairy tale about a cheerful and fearless onion boy formed the basis of animated and feature films, and inspired Karen Khachaturyan to create the famous ballet.

And now a member of the Club of Merry Men, a kind and brave defender of the weak, invites you to the premiere at the Moscow Puppet Theater. Cipollino promises to tell a story full of exciting adventures, bright, cheerful, lively.

International Forum “City of Education” 2018

Where: 75th pavilion of VDNKh, st. Prospekt Mira, 119

Entrance: free

For four days, Pavilion 75 will turn into one large classroom. Guests of the forum will be able to spend a school day at VDNKh, get acquainted with the most modern technologies used in Moscow schools, test the latest equipment, and attend more than two hundred business program events.

  • Together with graffiti professionals, it will be possible to create a large-scale canvas;
  • compete in the football discipline “panna”;
  • take part in a dance flash mob;
  • try on the role of a pilot by becoming a participant in the Drone Race competition;
  • assemble a LEGO tower;
  • get acquainted with the latest examples of business and interactive games from the Mosigra company;
  • contribute to improving the environment;
  • find yourself in the space of augmented and virtual reality.

International military music festival "Spasskaya Tower"

Where: Kremlin, Red Square

Every year at the end of August and beginning of September in Moscow on Red Square the International Military Music Festival “Spasskaya Tower” is held - a parade of the honorary guards of heads of state and the best Russian and foreign military orchestras in the world.

As part of the festival, the “Spasskaya Tower for Children” project is planned for children. This year the event will feature seven children's themed playgrounds:

Every boy's dream is real officer uniforms, faithful horses and military weapons. Professional military personnel will tell and clearly demonstrate the traditions of the Russian army and navy.

For girls - classes in batik, origami, painting, music.

At the end of August and beginning of September, a children's playground will operate on Red Square.

During the day, from 11:00 to 15:00, everyone can visit it, and in the evening hours, from 18:00 to 20:00, it is reserved for Festival spectators (entrance by ticket).

Festive program “First call to MUZ TV. Day of Knowledge with the Stars"

Where: at the State Kremlin Palace

On this day, such groups as BandEros and MBAND, as well as Kristina Orbakaite, GlukoZa, Alsou, Jasmine, show ballet ART FORCE and many others will perform on the main stage of the country.

And before the concert itself, the guys will be able to have a good time in the foyer. There they will find animation programs, master classes, communication with cartoon characters, fun games and photo zones.

Listen to electronic music in Gorky Park and children's rock at Krasnaya Presnya, watch a Brazilian movie about school, have a picnic with celebrities in Sokolniki and find out what new cultural centers have prepared - the site has collected the best family events of the last weekend before school.

This weekend is the last before the start of the school year. Which means it's time for a family vacation. This selection contains the best events that you should definitely attend with your children.

Festival for the 90th anniversary of Gorky Park

Time: 10:00

Place: Gorky Park

Age limit: 0+

Festival “Music of Our Hearts” at the Kolomenskoye Museum-Reserve

Time: 18:00

Place: Kolomenskoye Museum-Reserve

Age limit: 6+

The best Russian musicians will perform for the audience - Noise NC, Nike Borzov, “Masha and the Bears”, “Adventures of Electronics”, “Mr. Twister”,Easy Dizzy, Vanyn, "Voronov's attraction", as well as children's rock groups "Young Shpan", "Cool Rockers" and Stop Time Band.

Anyone can take part in the jam yourself and show what they are capable of. The park will also have many photo zones, master classes, games, dance classes and meetings with famous rockers. And you can eat healthy and tasty food at the festival food court.

Large family picnic in Sokolniki Park

Time: 12:00

Location: Sokolniki Park

Age limit: 0+

Sokolniki Park is turning into a school. On September 2, art objects with desks and a wish board will appear here. Anyone can become a student, both children and adults. And the teachers will be famous actors, TV presenters and singers.

The literature lesson will be taught by librarians, as well as poets and musicians - Vladislav Malenko, Larisa Rubalskaya and Anton Lavrentyev. During a music lesson, students will sing with Anna Semenovich, Yulia Nachalova and Alexey Goman. TV journalist Andrei Malakhov, blogger Victoria Lopyreva and actress Ekaterina Varnava will speak at the social studies lesson. During the lessons of physics and mathematics, technology and labor, master classes and scientific shows for children and adults will be held, and during the physical education lesson, guests will be able to play games in the fresh air.

There will also be clubs at this school. Egor Druzhinin, Elena Platonova, Ilshat Shabaev will teach park visitors how to dance. Actor Anton Shagin and director Konstantin Bogomolov will conduct dance master classes.

From 15:00 to 19:00 in Sokolniki There will be a concert at which Polina Gagarina, Dmitry Malikov, Elena Temnikova, Irina Dubtsova and the group “Degrees” will perform.

Festival “SMART-family” in the central library No. 197 named after A.A. Akhmatova

Time: 12:00

Place: Central Library No. 197 named after A.A. Akhmatova

Age limit: 6+

Central Library No. 197 named after A.A. Akhmatova invites schoolchildren to the festival . Children can take part in English lessons, master classes in robotics, business design, acting, DJing and yoga. The guys will meet with comic artists, take part in a dance flash mob, rap battle, robo-football, board and VR games.

A program has also been prepared for parents. They will be able to listen to lectures on art, neurotechnologies and skills of the future.

Interactive performance “The Magic Key to the Land of Knowledge” in the “Pechatniki” gallery

Time: 18:00

Place: “Pechatniki” gallery

Age limit: 6+

On Sunday evening, the Pechatniki gallery invites schoolchildren to an interactive performance. The children will enjoy competitions, games, lotteries, face painting, master classes, photo zones and a good mood before the start of the school year. A participant of the “Voice” project will also perform before the audience. Daria Vinokurova and famous illusionists the Safronov brothers.

The celebration will take place in the amphitheater of the Pechatniki gallery on the Moskva River embankment. Free admission.

Open days in cultural centers of the capital

Time: 10:00

Place: cultural centers “Meridian”, “Zelenograd” and ZIL

Age limit: 0+

Before the start of the school year, open days will be held in the capital's cultural centers. Students and parents will be able to meet with clubs, studios, classes and plans for the year.

At the cultural center Guests will enjoy master classes in drawing and dancing, as well as creative activities. Children will be taught how to create paintings using the quilling technique and flowers from felt. The oriental dance theater “Al-Jana” will perform in the small hall of Meridian.

Open Day at the cultural center will start right in the foyer. There will be an exhibition of the pupils' achievements. Visitors will see an impressive collection of cups, certificates and medals. He will show his work photo artist Denis Goncharenko, painters Dmitry Lokteev and Svetlana Petrova. And the Main Archive of Moscow is organizing a historical and documentary exhibition “Youth of the 20th Century. Warm hearts."

IN There will be a promenade-concert. At 16:00, visitors will be told about new courses and studios in chess, singing, fencing and Indian dancing. On the open day, everyone will be able to sign up for free classes and purchase subscriptions for the first month of lessons at a discount.

About schoolchildren, students and school time.

In the historical park “Russia is my history” at VDNKh, an educational and entertainment show “Dreams that change the world!” will be held for children and their parents. The kids will see ten performances in one and, using examples from the lives of Russian scientists, will learn how to make their dreams come true. Heroes of the stories: Mendeleev, Prokhorov, Lodygin, Lomonosov, Tchaikovsky and many others. Also on the program: cartoon screenings and master classes from Soyuzmultfilm, magic tricks.

Moscow parks have prepared a large program.

In Izmailovsky Park There will be lectures and master classes, as well as a program with the participation of animators. Guests will try their hand at intuitive painting and vocal art. For children, there will be a drawing competition on asphalt, master classes on collecting herbariums and creating postcards from plants. Starts at 15:00.

On the central square park "Northern Tushino" The children's festival "Katapusik" starts at noon. The little ones will have fun at the nursery-kindergarten; for older children there will be creative master classes, active games, family competitions, a talent competition, and there will also be a school of entertaining sciences. The culmination of the event will be a festive concert. The program will end at 19:00.

IN Vorontsovsky Park From 12:00 to 15:00 the Moscow-360 festival will take place. Stay on topic! It is timed to coincide with two events - the Day of Knowledge and the 20th anniversary of the Russian State University of Justice. Guests will enjoy a concert, master classes, lectures and workshops.

The festive program in the Bauman Garden will begin at 17:00 with a concert. Visitors will be congratulated by young artists from the Central House of Culture of Railway Workers. From 20:00 to 22:00 there will be a popular science lecture on the topic “Space Exploration”. Listeners will be told about the vast expanses of the Universe and taught how to observe the stars.

Guests Tagansky Park from 15:30 to 17:30 there will be a festive concert with the participation of composer Vladimir Mikhailov, singer Marie Carne, students of the Assorti dance studio, young artists of the children's vocal studio Sergei Penkin and many others. There will be life-size puppets, and the holiday will end with a disco for children.

On the central square Lianozovsky Park from 16:00 to 18:30 the animation program “Hello, school!” will take place. For participants, there will be yard games in the fresh air, an art master class “School of the Future” and a concert of children's creative groups.

IN Babushkinsky Park from 14:00 the festive program “I want to know everything!” will begin. Visitors will enjoy performances by children's creative groups from the district, an interactive program and a science show for children.