Centralized library system of the southern administrative district. Centralized library system of the southern administrative district City Day celebration schedule

"Moscow Conquers" venue

From Kozitsky Lane to Maly Gnezdnikovsky Lane

— Model of the Vostok-1 spacecraft, 2.9 meters high and 5 by 2 meters in size. On it, Yuri Gagarin made the world's first flight into space.

— Orbital model space station"Salyut-7". The dimensions are very close to the original. Height - 4 meters. The span of the opened solar panels is 10 meters. Length – 17 meters. There are two modules here - the main one and the docking one. You can look into the main module using special windows. And you will see there the instrument panel, living quarters and even an astronaut in an orbital suit.

— Exhibition of costumes for pilots and cosmonauts, a model of a lunar rover over 3.3 meters high, an imitation of a swimming pool for training cosmonauts with a 15-meter bridge for spectators.

— Anyone can spin on the gyroscope simulator for cosmonaut training for free.

"Moscow is building" site

From Maly Gnezdnikovsky Lane to Voznesensky Lane

— A mini-park with a pond and an imitation of the Moscow River made of a special blue coating with boats and motor ships on the “water”, a children’s construction site with 150 multi-colored foam “bricks”, toys, a crane and an excavator.

— Mini-sections of the Third Transport Ring, Garden and Boulevard Rings with mini-models of buses, trolleybuses, taxis.

— Models of seven Stalinist high-rise buildings, each 4 meters high.

— Models of the Rizhsky railway station (height – 2 m), sectional models of the Yaroslavsky railway station (height – 4.5 m), the sculpture “Worker and Collective Farm Woman” (height – 2.5 m), the Moscow City towers (height – 4 m ), Shukhov Tower (height - 3 m), Melnikov House (height - 1.5 m), etc.

— A model of the Crimean Bridge with elements of the children’s rope playground “Panda Park”, 3.9 meters high and 15 meters long. Equipment and protection will be provided free of charge on the spot.

"Moscow Invents" platform

From Voznesensky Lane to Stoleshnikov Lane

— Open clock mechanism with moving parts (height – 2.2 m), block lifting mechanism (height – 2.5 m), mechanism with a hammer (height – 1.3 m).

— A transparent model of a person with the circulatory system and the skeleton of a child and an adult (height – 0.8 – 1.6 m), exoskeleton (height – 1.9 m).

— Quadcopter, Tetris with 120 colorful blocks.

"Moscow Opens" venue

From Stoleshnikov Lane to Bryusov Lane

— Model of the papyrus boat “Ra-2”, 3 meters high and 4 meters long.

— Model of the Mir deep-sea vehicle, 2.4 meters high and 5.5 meters long.

— A model of the nuclear icebreaker “Arktika” 5 meters high and 11.8 meters long, a model of Antarctica with models of animals and observation platforms with a top view, a model of archaeological excavations, a “northern” children’s playground with a mountain landscape and animals of the north, a huge rotating globe.

"Moscow Creates" platform

From Bryusov Lane to Kamergersky Lane

— Interactive film set with a film camera, scenery and spotlights.

— Dressing room with makeup artists, stylists, make-up artists. Those who wish can try on different film images.

— Open ballet class with a choreographer and classes in rhythm, ballet plasticity and fitness ballet.

— Home puppet theater with activities for children (height – 4 m), interactive screen “Hedgehog in the Fog” with characters from your favorite cartoons (height – 3 m).

— A model of a theater stage 6 meters high and 14.7 meters wide.

— Easels with 10 copies of paintings Tretyakov Gallery, 10 showcases with an exhibition of theatrical costumes and decorations.

— For selfies, models of Crocodile Gena and Cheburashka 1–2 meters high, volumetric figures from Malevich’s paintings up to 2.8 meters high, a three-dimensional model of Kandinsky’s painting “Improvisation No. 8” 2.5 m high (you can go inside this “painting” - Note).

"Moscow sets records" platform

First zone - From Kamergersky Lane to Nikitsky Lane

— Climbing wall “Conquer Moscow” in the form of “Moscow City” towers 10 meters high. Those interested are given special equipment and free master classes are held.

— “Parkour park”, a platform for hand-to-hand combat, a boxing ring, and a 1-meter high podium for selfies.

— Olympic bear 3.2 meters high. For selfies - a scenery of a ski slope with skis and poles stuck in the snow, an imitation of an ocean wave with a surfboard on which you can stand and take a photo.

Second zone - From Nikitsky Lane to the intersection of Tverskaya and Mokhovaya streets

— Four trampolines for jumping with a wall 4 meters high, two acrobatic tracks 15 meters long.

— A track for balance bikes and scooters (length - 75 m), a children's snowboarding school, exercise equipment for developing coordination and a sense of balance, a skateboarding ramp.

Third zone – Okhotny Ryad, from the intersection of Tverskaya and Mokhovaya streets to the intersection of Teatralny Proezd with Bolshaya Dmitrovka Street

— Volleyball and football on the sand, a fencing area, a 20-meter long hoverboard track, performance areas for cheerleading, acrobatic rock and roll and breakdancing teams.

— Olympic torch 3.5 meters high, sculpture “Sport” with figures of athletes - weightlifter, gymnast, biathlete (height - 3.3 meters).

— Stage for a concert on City Day.

In 2019, Moscow will celebrate its 872nd anniversary. The celebration of City Day will begin on Saturday, September 7 (these dates are approved by the Order of the Moscow government) and will continue the next day, Sunday.

How will the City Day celebrations take place in Moscow?

Residents and guests of the capital will enjoy a rich program of festive events dedicated to City Day in Moscow. The holiday, which traditionally takes several months to prepare for, is traditionally celebrated on a grand scale.

Several hundred art objects will decorate the capital these days. These include modern lighting structures created using the latest technologies, and decorations that were used about half a century ago and restored from old photographs.

Pedestrian areas where street celebrations will take place will be especially brightly illuminated. The fireworks display on City Day in Moscow in 2019 promises to be an unforgettable spectacle. However, let's talk about everything in order.

Program for celebrating Moscow City Day 2019

The main events of the Moscow City Day holiday will be numerous sports and music master classes, as well as performances by diverse theater groups.

The center of the holiday, Tverskaya Street, will traditionally become a pedestrian zone on September 7-8. You will also be able to take part in festive performances, take part in competitions and quests that will be held at various venues - there are many ways to have an interesting time in the capital.

On the section of Tverskaya Street from Stoleshnikov Lane to Manezhnaya Square, master classes will be held for lovers of sports and a healthy lifestyle.

Here you can see spectacular performances by participants in the show “Dancing” on TNT and the dance movement PRODANCES. Adults and children will be able to take part in dance master classes conducted by professional dancers and choreographers.

A little further, on a specially installed podium, you can learn the basics of yoga in hammocks, and also try yourself in hatha yoga. The classes are designed for beginners and can be attended by a couple or even with children.

Here you can also practice slacklining or, more simply put, tightrope walking. Anyone who wants to feel like a circus performer will be taught how to balance on a tightrope by real professionals. In addition to master classes, there will also be demonstration performances of tightrope walkers.

Even more entertainment awaits guests of the holiday on the site in front of the Moscow Hotel (the intersection of Okhotny Ryad and Mokhovaya streets with Tverskaya).

For the first time in the capital, on City Day, you will be able to see a show in a motorbike - a large mesh sphere, inside which professional motorcyclists will show their tricks at high speed.

An “air trapeze,” a metal crossbar attached to long cables, will be installed on the same site. Here, in the “Flying Show”, there will be performances by professional athletes who will also conduct master classes for guests of the holiday.

There will also be a “skateboard bowl” installed here, a special structure with upward curved edges that looks like an outdoor swimming pool. This facility, designed for performances by professional skateboarders, will also be available for free skating.

For jumping on BMX bicycles, mountain bikes and scooters, a special springboard 9 meters high was built. Here you can see demonstrations and competitions among amateurs and professionals. Shows and competitions are also planned at the Skate Park, a special structure designed for scooter jumping.

For the first time, at Moscow City Day, everyone will be able to become an expert in the “What? Where? When?". Four teams will take part in this game.

The presenter, who will be one of the famous experts of this club, will ask the players a question. After a minute of discussion, each team writes down the answer to the question on a special form, which is given to the facilitator.

For a correct answer, the team will receive one point. 12 questions will be asked. The team with the most correct answers will be the winner. To participate in this game you must first register.

The festival's theatrical program will be no less extensive. Thus, the famous street theater “Fura del Bausch” and the Xarxa Teatr from Spain will present their productions in Luzhniki.

The French street theater Trans Express, the U-Theatre from Taiwan, the choreographic theater Modern Table from South Korea, the trio OLE! will perform on Manezhnaya Square. (OLÉ!, Great Britain - Spain), the group "Dancing Muses" (Les Muses Tanguent) from France, musicians of the group "Furiosa" (Furiosa, Brazil - Germany), Moscow wind orchestra "Pakava It".

As part of the project “Golden Mask in the City” on Tverskaya Street 6/3 you will be able to see the following productions:

• ITS "Circle" will show the plastic performance "Human Dialogues",
• The integrated theater "Circle II" will present a theatrical concert "Distance",
• The Theater of Deaf Actors “Nedoslov” will perform a concert program “About You”
• mime actors of the Piano Theater will present miniatures “Rainy Kings”,
• The center of the new circus "Uppsala Circus" will show the play "Nephew",
• The “Anton Is Here” orchestra will perform a concert program,
• “Enjoy Drumming” will present the musical and noise performance “Braids”,

The Liquid Theatre, winner of the national theater award “Golden Mask”, will show the production “FROM THE EARTH. Suprematist peasants",

• The Independent Theater and Circus Company “Antique Circus” will perform the play “Cabaret”,
• the new ballet “Vision of the Rose” will be presented by the young and sought-after choreographer Vladimir Varnava,
• The musical and poetic performance “Face” will be shown by the company “Bright People”.
• At Tverskaya House 1 you can see performances that are shown as part of the International Festival-School of Contemporary Art “Territory”:
• play “Deadly Number” of the Theater Laboratory “Akt.Opus” (Kaliningrad)
• the play “Sylvia” created by graduates and students of GITIS from the workshops of Valery Garkalin, Elena Shanina and Andrey Shchukin
• play “Confession of a Conductor” Theater Institute named after Boris Shchukin,
• performance “Diaghilev. Parade" Youth Theater "Remarque" (Tyumen),
• performance “A Wonderful Day to...” Municipal Drama Theater named after. V. P. Amerbekyan (Novorossiysk),
• musical and theatrical installation “Moscow in Motion” by the Ruslan Malikov Workshop (Voronezh).

A special musical program for Moscow City Day 2019 was prepared by famous artists.

On the stage installed on the street. Okhotny Ryad House 2 for the guests of the holiday will be performed by the “Big Brass Band”, the Bonquinton String Quartet, “Songs of Our Cinema”, Alexey Aigi and “4'33”, “My Michelle”, Petr Nalich, “Accident”, indie Therr Maitz group, Diana Arbenina and “Night Snipers”, Alexander F. Sklyar and “Va-Bank”, “City 312”, Nike Borzov, “Adventures of Electronics”,

On Tverskaya Square you can see a musical program performed by VIA “Proletarskoe Tango”, a group that plays cover versions of hits of the last century, accompanied by a brass section and a balalaika.

A musical program “I love you Moscow!” prepared for City Day will be presented on Revolution Square. The headliners of the concert will be Yulia Savicheva, Stas Piekha, Yulia Volkova. Presenters: Timur Soloviev and Olga Ushakova.

For City Day, Muscovites can expect 52 free excursions, which will be held under the motto “Moscow is changing!” On them you can not only learn about the distant past of the capital’s streets and squares, but also about how Moscow has developed in recent years. Holiday excursions in this series have already begun on August 15 and will last until September 9 inclusive. To participate in them, you need to register.

An extensive festive program awaits visitors to Moscow parks on City Day. In the park named after Gorky, Fili, Sokolniki, Kolomenskoye, Kuzminki, Izmailovskoye, Tagansky, Babushkinsky garden, park named after. Bauman, the Hermitage Garden and others will host theatrical performances, concerts, fun games and competitions.

And at the end of the evening, colorful fireworks will take place in the parks to coincide with the celebration of City Day in Moscow.

Many metropolitan catering establishments are preparing a varied program in honor of the celebration of City Day in Moscow with the participation of singers, dancers, musicians, competitions and dances.

Among the most popular establishments of the capital are such cafes and restaurants as “Paradise”, “Kamin”, “Ararat”, “Aurora”, “Taj Mahal”, “Carlson”, “Bono”, White Rabbit, “Banquet Hall” in Izmailovo”, “Wheel of Time” and others.

Bright holiday shows with performances by DJs, famous artists, various competitions and incendiary dances will be held in the nightclubs "Propaganda", "Roof of the World", "Garage", "Solyanka", Rolling Stone Bar, Papa's Place, "Microfon", "Baikonur" and etc.

You can give preference to establishments that organize bright shows for large audiences, or romantic cozy restaurants where you can celebrate the holiday in a small company.

For those who are ready to celebrate the holiday with good deeds, the largest charitable foundations and public organizations will present their projects:

• Charitable Foundation for helping children with severe liver diseases “Life is a Miracle”
• Charitable Foundation for helping people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and other neuromuscular diseases “Live Now”
• The “In the Name of Life” charity foundation helps people suffering from the genetic disease cystic fibrosis.
  Charitable Foundation for Supporting People with Disabilities “Act”
• Charitable foundation for helping older people “Connection of Generations”
• Charitable Foundation for helping those in need of constant care “Longevity”
• Charitable Foundation for the Support of Elderly People “Dignity”
• Charitable Foundation for the Development of Sports and Culture “Live Good”
• Charitable Foundation "Childhood Protection" "Our children have a future"
• Charitable Foundation "CHILDREN FOR CHILDREN"
• ROO "Association of Large Families of Moscow"
• Charitable Foundation "Food Fund Rus"
• Charitable Foundation "Red-White Heart"
• ANO Educational and Kinetic Center "Dogs - Helpers for the Disabled"
• Fund for homeless animals "RAE"
• Charitable foundation for supporting people with disabilities, strengthening and promoting healthy lifestyles “Power of Spirit”

Street festivities will take place on Red Square, Tverskaya Street, Chistoprudny Boulevard, VDNKh, Poklonnaya Gora, Vorobyovy Gory, etc.

Specially equipped concert venues will be organized in every district of Moscow, where professional and amateur groups will perform. The safety of citizens will be ensured by thousands of employees of security organizations.

The celebration of City Day in Moscow 2019 will end with a traditional fireworks display. The metro will operate on September 8 until two o'clock in the morning.

A more detailed program of festive events for City Day in Moscow can be found on the open data portal of the Moscow government and the official website of the event. Thanks to a convenient map, Muscovites and city guests will be able to choose the most suitable places to visit the holiday.

Venues for celebrating Moscow City Day

Last year, Moscow City Day marked the end of the Flower Jam festival, where the celebration of the capital’s anniversary took place.

On the streets and squares of Moscow are presented compositions by designers who became nominees and winners of the Flower Jam competition:

• Manezhnaya Square– “Botanical Mystery”, by Kerry Preston (Holland)
• st. Nikolskaya, 7-9– “Kiss among the wildflowers”, authors Trivelli Alessandro, Calatroni Silvia (Italy)
• st. Nikolskaya, 25– “Summer Improvisation 2019”, author Gonzalez Fernando (Spain)
• Tverskoy Boulevard, 19– “Take Your Time” by Matthew Childs, Peter Fink (UK)
• Tverskoy Boulevard, 28– “Garland”, author Evgeniya Russu (Russia)
• Novopushkinsky Square– “Paints in the windows”, author Maria Sulimova (Russia)
• Tverskaya Square– “Soap Bubbles”, authors Valentina Shalygina, Anna Zhang (Russia)
• Stoleshnikov lane, 9– “On Seven Hills”, author Yana Nechaikina (Russia)
• st. Petrovka, 15– “Rhapsody in Violet”, author Mazzucchelli Cristina (Italy)
• st. Bolshaya Dmitrovka, 12/1, Maya Plesetskaya Square – “Carmen”, author James Basson (France-Great Britain)
• Kamergersky Lane, 4– “Moscow Meadow”, author Nikita Zhiltsov (Russia)
• Slavyanskaya Square– “City Kaleidoscope”, author Olga Androsenko (Russia)
• st. Rozhdestvenka, 7– “Oasis on the River”, authors Ekaterina Kondrashova, Ksenia Belyaeva, Alexey Skibin (Russia)
• Myasnitsky Gate Square– “Let's go!”, authors Vitaly Panteleev, Anastasia Golovina (Russia)
• Klimentovsky lane, 8– “Connections”, author Marina Boyko (Russia)
• st. New Arbat, 13– “In the Flow”, authors Olga Gribova, Anastasia Ostroumova (Russia)
• st. Novy Arbat, 15– “The Facets of Lentulov”, authors Anna Lozinskaya, Anait Akopyan (Russia)
• st. Novy Arbat, 21– “On Seven Hills”, author Oksana Khleborodova (Russia)
• st. Vozdvizhenka, 3/5, building 2– “Choose!”, author Nagornaya Anna (Russia)
• White Square– “Vanguard”, author Anna Koreneva (Russia)

In 2017, Moscow celebrates its 870th anniversary. The celebration program is full of interesting events. Spectacular military and musical marches, historical performances and reconstructions, exhibitions of equipment, screening of thematic films, and concerts of popular artists are planned. The theme of the holiday will be reflected in the motto: “Moscow is the city where history is made.”

The capital's parks have prepared programs in various directions. Guests of the events will be able to plunge into the atmosphere of Moscow in the 60s and 70s, see the best theatrical productions of the capital's theaters, assemble spacecraft models and take part in “folk karaoke.”

Also in honor of the holiday, more than 200 free excursions will be held on September 9 and 10. It is planned that more than four thousand people will visit them. Guests can enjoy city walks, bike tours, scooter rides and much more. Everyone will be introduced to the history of the capital, ancient streets, and the works of famous Muscovites.

And, of course, in honor of Moscow’s birthday, the sky will be lit up with colorful fireworks, which will turn the capital into a bright enchanting spectacle.

Program Moscow City Day 2017 - September 10-11

City Day will be celebrated in the squares and streets of Moscow. Moscow will celebrate its 870th birthday. This means that a large number of bright, large-scale and free entertainment has been prepared for Muscovites and guests of the capital on City Day. The organizers promise that City Day 2017 in Moscow will be unprecedented - more than a thousand events will be held in the city. A whole system of festive decorations will create the mood for all Muscovites and visitors. More than 270 art objects will be installed at different points to decorate Moscow on City Day. These include modern lighting structures created using new technologies, and structures that were a decoration of the city 50-60 years ago, restored from old photographs. Let's find out where to go on Moscow City Day 2017.

The celebration of City Day 2017 will be held under the motto “Moscow – the city of Russian cinema,” since 2017 is dedicated to Russian cinema, and the capital is the flagship of the domestic film industry.

• FestivalMoscow cinema on Tverskaya street on City Day Moscow
  

The events of the Moscow Cinema festival will be held at 33 city venues as part of the Moscow Seasons. In particular, Tverskaya Street will turn into a film venue where scenes from everyone’s favorite domestic films will be reenacted - “Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession”, “The Pig Farmer and the Shepherd”, “War and Peace”, “Circus”, “The Meeting Place Cannot Be Changed”, “ I'm walking around Moscow", "Pokrovsky Gate", "Guest from the Future", "Night Watch", "Hipsters". All weekend long, Muscovites will be shown famous Soviet and Russian films and treated to the characters’ favorite dishes. There will be 10 culinary sites in the area from Kozitsky Lane to Manezhnaya Square. Visitors will be able to snack on fish meteorites or a spaceport sandwich from the film “Guest from the Future,” and for dessert eat a piece of “Prague” cake from “I’m Walking in Moscow.” Fans of traditional Russian cuisine will love the dishes from the film “Ivan Vasilyevich Changes His Profession”: eggplant caviar, rabbit pate, cabbage pies and kulebyaki.

• 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 Revolution Square. Visitors will be offered culinary products and drinks prepared using historical recipes of Slavic cuisine. The festival includes an entertainment program (performances by creative and folk groups, pop singers, competitions and quizzes with prizes and gifts), as well as educational events.

• Festival City of Children at VDNKh on Moscow City Day
  

At VDNKh there will be 20 thematic areas for children, where everyone can use construction sets, soft puzzles or cardboard to make a rocket, car or ship. The organizers prepared interesting master classes on ikebana, carpentry and pottery. Adults will also be able to find an event to their liking: a book exhibition-fair will be open all weekend, and on September 10 at 14:00 a brass band festival will be held at VDNKh. In front of the Main Entrance arch you will be able to see a new generation metro train, which may appear in the Moscow subway at the beginning of 2017.

• Parade of city vehicles on the Garden Ring on City Day Moscow
  

A large parade of city vehicles will take place on City Day along the Garden Ring. In total, Muscovites will see 675 examples of retro and modern public transport, municipal equipment and safety vehicles. After 17:00, the equipment can be viewed at the exhibition in the area of ​​Krasnaya Presnya and Barrikadnaya streets.

• The Moscow Zoo invites you to a pony show and public feeding on City Day

The Moscow Zoo invites everyone to watch the feeding of several species of animals at once: wild cats, otters, pelicans, northern seals and others. Visitors will also be treated to a performance by the pony club, after which children will be able to ride ponies. Teenagers will be able to attend a guide school, where zoo workers will share their professional secrets and tell how to interest others with their stories about the animal world.

• Free excursions around Moscow

It will be possible to get to know your favorite city better! Free excursions around Moscow will allow you to look at parks, squares, gardens and museums with new eyes. By tradition, the citywide day of excursions is timed to coincide with the holiday. Over 200 free routes have been developed for Muscovites and guests of the city, including unique excursions from the city excursion bureau “Museum of Moscow”, local historians and architects. There are routes in the center of the capital and in all administrative districts, including Troitsky and Novomoskovsky. It is expected that about 15 thousand people will attend the excursions.

In Moscow, in honor of the City Day celebrations, 88 museums will be open free of charge on September 9 and 10. That is, entrance to all state museums on September 9 and 10 will be free for all categories of citizens. Among them are the gallery of the Museum of Moscow, Solyanka VPA, Vadim Sidur Museum, MMSI, State Museum of Gulag History, Manege, Multimedia Art Museum, Fashion Museum, Darwin Museum and others. Almost all museums have prepared special holiday programs for City Day. Thus, visitors to the Darwin Museum will see dinosaurs come to life and pet a polar bear using augmented reality technology. At the “Living Planet” exposition they will get acquainted with living tropical insects, and at the photo exhibition “Wild Underwater World” - with the inhabitants of the deep sea. Guests of the Multimedia Art Museum will attend the exhibition “Russian Space”, dedicated to the anniversary of Yuri Gagarin’s first space flight. Here they will show Soviet and Russian films about space travel (“Space Voyage”, “Aelita”, “Planet of Storms”) and talk about the lives of Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, Yuri Kondratyuk and Sergei Korolev. On an excursion to the Battle of Borodino museum, they will tell you how and when circular paintings, called “panorama,” arose, and why they are called “cinema of the 19th century.”

Museum of Military History
City Day celebrations on Lavrushinsky Lane will begin at noon. To the ringing of bells and the beat of drums, Moscow archers will come out to visitors in military uniform 1612. They will talk about the history of the Streltsy army, teach everyone how to shoot a bow and help them master leather, blacksmithing and pottery crafts. And the cavalrymen and grenadiers of 1812 will demonstrate drill techniques and take part in re-enactments of military and peaceful life. The holiday will end with the presentation of battle flags and the performance of the chamber choir “A posteriori”.

Moscow City Day in Gorky Park

On Moscow City Day 2017, there will be an extensive program of events in Gorky Park. On September 9, the central theme of the holiday will be cinema. Melodies from movies will play on the main stage, and the area near the fountain will turn into a film set. There will be a film school and a cartoon workshop for children. One of the central events will be the performance “Legends of the Wind” by the French street theater Remue Menage. Spectators can expect giant flying figures, jumpers, aerial acrobats and an opera singer on the four-meter-tall Moon. The Stanislavsky Electrotheater will show the electric cabaret “Life as a Film” - a performance-play combining old pop songs and fragments from modern films. The Cinema Poetry project will hold poetry readings with the participation of actors from the capital’s theaters and show film novels dedicated to the city. The musical accompaniment of the poetry readings will be songs about Moscow performed by Alexey Kortnev and the Samara group.

On September 10, the “Moscow Holidays” concert will take place with the participation of Soviet and Russian composer Eduard Artemyev, the author of music for more than 170 films - from the masterpieces of Tarkovsky and Mikhalkov to “Legend 17”.

Moscow City Day in Sokolniki

Sokolniki Park organizes the “4 Seasons” Market on Moscow Day. At the first autumn handmade market “4 Seasons”, designers will present handmade products. At the fair you will be able to find original clothes, accessories, toys and home decorations. Visitors will be able to take part in master classes where everyone will be taught how to felt toys from felt, make gel candles, make a “dream catcher” and accessories from stained glass. In between classes, the organizers recommend stopping by the food court and trying various homemade treats.

Moscow City Day in Vorontsov Park

In honor of Moscow City Day, another large-scale event will be held in Vorontsovsky Park. The park will become a platform for jazz improvisations: Moscow City Jazz Band, Alina Rostotskaya and Jazzmobile and the women's jazz band “Tanslu”, “Ethno-Jazz Fusion”, Jazz Dance Orchestra and others will perform. In the evening there will be screenings of the films “We are from Jazz” and “Only Girls in Jazz”.

Moscow City Day in Kuzminki Park

On City Day, Kuzminki Park will host an extensive program for children and adults.
City Day in rock style: the groups “Mukha” and Rejoys, “Masha and the Bears”, Linda and guests from Kazan - the group “Murakami”. There will be a “Become a Rock Star” workshop for children - learning the basics of playing musical instruments and creating concert outfits. When: September 9, 13:00 - 22:00

Moscow City Day in Izmailovsky Park

On City Day, the territory of Izmailovsky Park will turn into a wonderful place to celebrate the 869th anniversary of Moscow. The park will take guests back to the thaw period. Hits of the 50s and 60s will be performed by Varvara Vizbor, Zhenya Lyubich, VIA “Tatyana”, and in the central square of the park there will be a flea market with designer and vintage items: vinyl records, second-hand books and accessories.

Moscow City Day in Tagansky Park

A program for celebrating City Day will also be prepared in Tagansky Park - it will be interesting for everyone! On September 10, the Pop up festival will take place! Pop art! – small copies of art objects will appear on the territory of the park, master classes on stenciling and multi-colored prints will be held, recycling master classes on transforming obsolete objects into objects of art. On September 11, Tagansky Park invites you to the silent film festival Cinemafon. The films will be shown with live musical accompaniment from the piano, electric organ and choir of the Roman Catholic Cathedral.

Moscow City Day in Severnoe Tushino Park

A fun celebration for all guests will be held in Severnoye Tushino Park. The leitmotif of the celebration will be cinema and creativity. A cardboard city will be created for children, and master classes on acting and film makeup will be held. There will be a concert in the evening. The festival will end with a festive fireworks display specially organized for park guests.

Moscow City Day in Muzeon Park

On September 9, Muzeon will host the traditional international avant-garde music festival Fields. For the whole day, the park space will turn into a field for sound experiments from representatives different countries and generations of the avant-garde scene: electroacoustic improvisation, orchestrated techno, acoustic ambient, modular experiments, meditative drone and laptop folk. The festival will be divided into two stages. The main page will be dedicated to performances by imported artists and unexpected collaborations: Murcof & Vanessa Wagner (Mexico/France), Mike Cooper (UK), Heatsick (UK), Zoya Zerkalski (Germany) will perform - the premiere of Dasha Redkina’s Live project, as well as Dvory, Kira Weinstein + Lovozero, Suokas.

On the second stage you can hear new academic and improvisational music: Dmitry Kurlyandsky, Nikolai Korndorf, James Tenney, Christopher Fox will perform.

On September 10, the park will host the international festival “Masters of Music” with the participation of universal musicians mixing several styles in their work: virtuoso cellist Georgy Gusev, piano and percussion duo In-temporalis, Japanese pianist Maki Sekiya, combining classical and avant-garde, Italian orchestra La Cellorchestra, mixing rock ballads with pop music, cello rock quartet Vespercellos, Georgian-German jazz trio The Shin, known for their experiments with ethno music, as well as Kayoko Amano, performing Russian romances with a Japanese accent.

Moscow City Day in the garden named after. Bauman

Garden named after Bauman invites you to take part in a wonderful celebration of Moscow City Day. In the Bauman Garden, as part of the Fields international avant-garde music festival, you will be able to listen to contemporary piano music of various genres. There will be three venues here, where they will perform both academic works and neoclassical and avant-garde works. The concert will feature New York jazz improviser Jamie Saft, French composer and multi-instrumentalist Sylvan Chauveau, as well as Russian pianists Misha Mishchenko, Vladimir Martynov and Peter Aidu. Children will not get bored either; they will be introduced to the work of a bicycle orchestra, the structure of a silence laboratory and methods of sound conservation.

Moscow City Day Krasnaya Presnya Park

A wonderful holiday will be organized in Krasnya Presnya Park in honor of Moscow City Day 2017. Guests will enjoy the New Classics Festival: theatrical performances, ballet, creative and children's workshops, a musical flash mob and a music program with the participation of Universal Music Band, Globalis Orchestra, Mooncake, Radio Chamberlain and Modern Classic.

Moscow City Day in the Hermitage Garden

On Moscow City Day, the Hermitage Garden invites you to a festive kaleidoscope of fun and entertainment - the Theater March. A 12-hour theater marathon, the program of which includes the best performances of Moscow theaters, will be held at the Hermitage. The audience will be presented with a modern interpretation of Shakespeare's tragedy "Coriolanus" by the Taganka Theater, the play "Cafe Idiot" by Ballet Moscow and the production of "Moscow Country" by the Meyerhold Center. The musical part of the marathon is also original; Muscovites will be able to immerse themselves in the atmosphere of several works, including: “Guide to the Orchestra” of the Theater. Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko, the play “Satire” of the School of Dramatic Art, the phantasmagoria “Overcoat/Coat” of the School of Modern Play and others. Children will be shown the one-man show “Horton the Elephant” by the Praktika theater and the fairy tale “Petson Goes Hiking” by the theater and educational project “Game Readings”.

Moscow City Day in Perovsky Park

On Moscow City Day, a concert will take place in Perovsky Park; exciting surprises await guests. In particular, on City Day, guests of Perovsky Park will make a film, learn how to create posters and decorations, meet actors Alika Smekhova, Andrey Birin and Oleg Maslennikov-Voitov and listen to a concert by the Brothers Grim group.

Moscow City Day in Lianozovsky Park

Lianozovsky Park has an extensive program of events on Moscow City Day 2017. On Saturday, the park will become old Moscow, where you can read old newspapers, listen to music and poetry of that time, take part in creative master classes and play popular games of the past. Sunday will be dedicated to dance classes - there will be performances and master classes in Zumba, folk dance, ballroom dancing, and dance aerobics.

Moscow City Day in Babushkinsky Park

Guests of the park will enjoy a holiday on Moscow City Day. An exhibition of retro film technology, fairy tales for children brought to life in theatrical productions and a concert with the participation of Alexey Aiga and the 4:33 ensemble, the groups “7B” and “Hipsters Band”.

Moscow City Day in Fili Park

Fili Park will turn into a most interesting place on City Day. Special project “Moscow – a city of equal opportunities”. The festive concert will be attended by children from disabilities, who will sing on the same stage along with famous performers: Tina Kuznetsova, Anton Belyaev, Alena Toymintseva, Mariam Merabova. Spectators will see excerpts from the deaf-mute performance “Send me, Lord, a second one.”

Moscow City Day in Sadovniki Park

City Day in jazz funk style: the group Shoo, the young “Dresses over 130” and Neon Tape Head, the masters of jazz improvisation Marimba Plus, the group Pompeya. Children will be shown a street performance and the “Suitcase Show”; there will be a theater and circus studio and a workshop for creating outfits in the jazz funk style.

Moscow City Day in Goncharovsky Park

The park on Rustaveli Street will become a large dance floor: master classes in dancehall, hip-hop, breakdancing, krump, RnB, foxtrot and other dance styles, dance battles, performances of the ballet “Todes” and the winners of the show “Dancing Without Rules on TNT” " and "Dance on the first." On September 11, the jazz trio “Bingo Paprika” will perform on the park’s Central Stage.

Moscow City Day in the Park of the 50th Anniversary of October

Brass bands and brass bands will perform in the open area: Mgzavrebi, Balkan music orchestra Bubamara Brass Band, Brevis Brass and others.

Moscow City Day in Lilac Garden Park

On September 10, there will be a tour of a lilac breeder who will tell about the history of the garden and show valuable and rare varieties of lilacs. The concert will feature Jazzanova, Jazz’n’Time and saxophonist Nick Fera. On September 11, there will be a step show from “STD duet and K” and the jazz group Jazz cake Band will perform.

Moscow City Day in the Park of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow

The “ArtMosSphere” show dedicated to the Year of Cinema: a journey through different eras, times and events related to the life and history of Moscow. The show will feature the Quatro group, Victoria Daineko, the Bel Suono piano show, the Rendezvous dance theater, the drummer show, the Alpha Domino fire and light theater and many others.

Moscow City Day in Mitino Landscape Park

A concert with the screening of Russian films and performances by popular artists, a master class on historical fencing, a flight simulator of a passenger airliner from the acclaimed film “Crew,” a virtual reality zone and Soviet slot machines.

Moscow City Day in the Park of the Northern River Station

The holiday will be dedicated to different dance styles and directions from your favorite films - “Moscow, my love”, “Hipsters”, “We are from Jazz”, “Courier”, “Voices” big country" On September 10, the YouDance dance school, with the support of the Moscow Department of Culture, will organize the largest pair dance lesson in the world, vying for a Guinness record. 3,000 people will take part in it. The event will take place on September 10, starting at 16:00. Repeated lesson (without a record) – September 11 at 15:00.

Moscow City Day in the Olympic Village Park

City Day in the Olympic Village Park, which recently opened after renovation, will feature classical and jazz programs. On September 10, a musical performance about the life of Moscow and Muscovites will take place. Stage production areas will be located not only on the shore, but also on the water. The show will feature the Moscow Symphony Orchestra “Russian Philharmonic” and the Moscow Jazz Orchestra conducted by Igor Butman. The host of the holiday is People's Artist of Russia Dmitry Kharatyan. On September 11, the leading soloists of the Galina Vishnevskaya Center for Opera Singing, the Phonograph jazz band, the Quatro group and Turetsky Soprano will perform.

Moscow City Day on Poklonnaya Hill Victory Park

Muscovites will also be welcomed on Poklonnaya Hill in Victory Park, where a festive concert will be held in honor of the city. On September 10, there will be a Parade of Russian Students and a concert by Road Radio. On September 11, young performers - finalists and winners of the “Music in the City”, “Music in the Metro”, “Heat” competitions will perform: Sasha Spielberg, Alina Os, Stas More, Alexander Lear, Brevis Brass Band and there will be a concert on Dacha radio. Both days there will be an exhibition of motorcycle and automotive equipment.

Fireworks for City Day Moscow 2017: Where is the best place to watch fireworks in Moscow

Festive fireworks dedicated to the 870th anniversary of Moscow will begin at 21:00 on September 9. The pyrotechnic show will take place at 13 points in city squares and embankments, as well as in Moscow parks.

What time are the fireworks on Moscow City Day 2017

According to preliminary data, September 9, 2017 is a big holiday Fireworks on Moscow City Day will start at 21-00. This is due to the fact that against the background of a dark sky, fireworks are visible more clearly and colorfully. This year, on City Day, fireworks, according to the head of the Moscow Department of Culture, will be launched from 13 city points. The pyrotechnic show will take place at 13 points located in city squares and embankments, as well as in Moscow parks. The optimal time convenient for the townspeople was chosen to start the fireworks display. Viewers of the show will be able to get home comfortably and without haste after it ends.

At 21:00, peonies, chrysanthemums, snakes, hearts, shimmering figures and other colorful designs will light up in the sky over Moscow. A total of 13,260 salvos will be fired over the city. And in the sky above Raushskaya embankment, Victory Park and Brateevsky Park, Muscovites and guests of the capital will see the number 870.

We will tell residents and guests of the capital where they can watch the fireworks on September 9 in Moscow on City Day.

Where is the best place to watch fireworks in Moscow on City Day 2017

The best places to watch fireworks in Moscow are very popular. These are the best observation platforms from which you can clearly see the city and see the fireworks launch sites. However, a lot of spectators gather at these places with a good view (up to 100 thousand people and more for the Victory Salute on May 9). As a rule, the best view of the fireworks is from the following observation platforms:

• Crimean Bridge
• Patriarchal Bridge
• Borodinsky Bridge
• Bagration Bridge
• Pushkinsky Bridge
• TTK in the Moscow City area
• The area in front of the main building of Moscow State University
• River Station

Where fireworks are launched on City Day 2017 Moscow

The fireworks launch points are scattered around the capital so that everyone can enjoy the colorful spectacle. If you still want to watch the fireworks in the city center, keep in mind that many streets will be closed to car traffic. This applies, in particular, to Tverskaya, Ilyinka, Moskvoretskaya, Varvarka, Mokhovaya and a number of others. The fireworks launch locations for City Day are listed below.
Addressed fireworks program:

1. Central Administrative District, Raushskaya embankment (front and from the barge);
2. Central Administrative District, Luzhnetskaya embankment (from a barge);
3. South-Western Administrative District, Yuzhnoye Butovo district, vacant lot on Kadyrov Street;
4. JSC, Victory Park on Poklonnaya Hill;
5. North-Western Administrative Okrug, Roslovka street, building 5 (in the territory of the landscape park behind the Aquamarine sports and recreation center);
6. Northern Administrative Okrug, Levoberezhny district, Friendship Park;
7. NEAD, Lianozovo district, Novgorodskaya street, house 38, on the shore of the pond;
8. Eastern Administrative District, Izmailovo district, town named after Bauman;
9. SEAD, Kuzminki park, Zarechye street, building 3;
10. Southern Administrative District, Moskva River embankment, Brateevsky Park, Borisovskie Prudy street, building 25;
11. Southern Administrative District, Tsaritsyno district, Sadovo-Krestyanskaya street;
12. ZelAO, Ozernaya Alley, building 4, building 2;
13. TiNAO, Moscow city, sports town.

At the same time, three-meter pyrotechnic panels with the number 870 will be installed on a barge in the waters of the Moscow River opposite the Luzhniki sports complex (TsAO) and at 13 concert venues. They will light up simultaneously with the launch of fireworks. You can see the installations at the following sites:

• art park "Museon" (Central Administrative District, Krymsky Val street, possession 2);
• Triumfalnaya Square (TsAO);
• Patriarch's Ponds (CAO);
• Catherine Park (Central Administrative District, Bolshaya Ekaterininskaya street, building 27);
• New Olympic Village Park (JSC, Lobachevskogo Street, 12);
• River Station Park (SAO);
• museum-estate “Tsaritsyno” (Southern Administrative Okrug, Dolskaya street, building 1);
• Alley of Cosmonauts (NEAD);
• recreation area "Troparevo" (South-Western Administrative District, Academician Vinogradova Street, building 12);
• Stroginskaya floodplain, natural-historical park "Moskvoretsky" (North-West Administrative District, Isakovskogo Street, opposite house 33, building 3);
• Moskva River embankment, Pechatniki Park (Southeastern Administrative District, Kukhmisterova Street, 4, behind the Tula cinema);
• Central Square in Zelenograd (ZelAO);
• Shcherbinka urban district (TiNAO).

Where to watch fireworks on City Day - Fireworks in Moscow parks

In addition to the magnificent fireworks on City Day, you can see colorful fireworks that will be launched in Moscow parks. Those who want to enjoy the wonderful spectacle can go to the following parks in the capital:

1. Fireworks for City Day in Sokolniki Park,
2. Fireworks for City Day in Hermitage Garden Park,
3. Fireworks for City Day in the Bauman Garden Park,
4. Fireworks for City Day in Tagansky Park,
5. Fireworks for City Day in Krasnaya Presnya Park,
6. Fireworks for City Day in Izmailovsky Park,
7. Fireworks for City Day in Kuzminki Park,
8. Fireworks for City Day in Lilac Garden Park,
9. Fireworks for City Day in Severnoe Tushino Park,
10. Fireworks for City Day in Vorontsovsky Park,
11. Fireworks for City Day in the Park of the 850th Anniversary of Moscow,
12. Fireworks for City Day in Lianozovsky Park,
13. Fireworks for City Day in Babushkinsky Park,
14. Fireworks for City Day in Goncharovsky Park,
15. Fireworks for City Day in Perovsky Park,
16. Fireworks for City Day in the 50th Anniversary of October Park,
17. Fireworks for City Day in Sadovniki Park.

How to see all the fireworks on City Day

On the 870th birthday, dozens of fireworks will go off in Moscow - each prefecture will have its own. However, there is also a unique offer - to enjoy the inspiring spectacle from the 230-meter height of the Empire Tower.

The excursion “City Day on the 58th Floor” invites you to celebrate the holiday on top of the Moscow City building. Why is the offer interesting? It's simple - from here you will see all the fireworks, and at once.

The cost of the excursion and the “City Day on the 58th Floor” fireworks display is set by the organizer.

Moscow City Day 2017: program of events, when, who will perform, fireworks time, where to watch, and much more, read the material.

Moscow City Day 2017: what date?

The Russian capital celebrates its birthday on September 9, 2017. This year Moscow celebrates its 870th anniversary. City Day in Moscow traditionally falls on the first Saturday of September.

TO anniversary date The capital's authorities have prepared a grandiose entertainment program that will end with festive fireworks.

Moscow City Day 2017: program of events

The program for celebrating City Day in Moscow will begin on September 9, 2017 at 12:00 on Red Square. From 13:00, entertainment events will open at more than 700 venues, the main of which will be Tverskaya Street, Krasnaya, Manezhnaya, Tverskaya, Teatralnaya, Pushkinskaya and Bolotnaya Squares, Arbat Street, Poklonnaya Gora, Gorky Park, Sokolniki, Museum-Reserve “Tsaritsyno”, museum-estate “Kolomenskoye”, VDNKh and pedestrian zones of Moscow.

This weekend you will be able to visit about 90 cultural institutions in the Russian capital for free. These include the Zhgalerie of the Museum of Moscow, Solyanka VPA, Vadim Sidur Museum, MMSI, State Museum of the History of the Gulag, Manege, Multimedia Art Museum, Fashion Museum, Darwin Museum and others.

2017 has been declared the Year of Ecology and the Year of Specially Protected Nature in Russia. natural areas, so many events will be related to environmental topics.

Moscow City Day 2017: program at VDNH

VDNKh will be the main children's playground for City Day in Moscow 2017. Theme traditional holiday This year the “City of Children” will be architecture, and little visitors to the country’s Main Exhibition will turn into young engineers, designers and builders.

This weekend VDNKh will host 17 interactive platforms where children will be able to take part in various master classes, lectures by young architects, and cartoon and film screenings. The two-day program of “Cities of Children” includes: an architectural carnival-procession, an interactive fairy tale-performance, and musical concerts.

The main art object of the holiday, “Color City,” will be located near the “Friendship of Peoples” fountain. Next to the improvised city, opposite pavilion No. 66 “Culture”, there will be an interactive Museum of the History of Architecture.

From 12:00 to 20:00, the cinema hall will invite young visitors to watch thematic cartoons and films about construction and architecture, and an educational fair of creative studios will be held on Industry Square.

Master classes will be held in the “Architectural Institute” zone opposite the Vostok rocket model from 12:00 to 20:00. At the “Wicker City” site, architect Olga Rokal will demonstrate to everyone how to create urban objects from colored polyethylene cord.

In the “Construction” zone opposite pavilion No. 75 from 12:00 to 20:00 the work of city communications, landscaping and landscaping will be shown.

From 12:00 to 20:00 in the “Landscape Park” area, young guests of VDNKh will come up with their own landscape compositions from fresh flowers and plants and plant them in “honeycomb flowerbeds”.

Fireworks for Moscow City Day 2017: what time, where to watch

Fireworks for City Day in Moscow 2016 will be launched from 13 points located at different sites in the city, parks and embankments. 13.26 thousand salvos will be fired over the capital.

The number 870 will appear above Victory Park in honor of Moscow’s anniversary, and on a barge in the Moskva River, opposite the Luzhniki Stadium, as at all other sites, a three-meter panel with the number 870 will be installed.

You can see the fireworks at the following venues:

• park of arts "Museon",
• Triumphal Square,
• Patriarch's Ponds,
• Catherine Park,
• New Olympic Village Park,
• River Station Park,
• museum-estate “Tsaritsyno”,
• Alley of Cosmonauts,
• recreation area "Troparevo",
• natural-historical park "Moskvoretsky",
• embankment of the Moskva River in Pechatniki Park,
• Central square in Zelenograd,
• Shcherbinka urban district.

Fireworks for City Day in Moscow 2017 will be launched at the following points:

• Central Administrative District, Raushskaya embankment (front and from the barge);
• Central Administrative District, Luzhnetskaya embankment (from a barge);
• South-Western Administrative District, Yuzhnoye Butovo district, vacant lot on Kadyrov Street;
• JSC, Victory Park on Poklonnaya Hill;
• North-Western Administrative Okrug, Roslovka street, building 5 (in the territory of the landscape park behind the Aquamarine sports and recreation center);
• Northern Administrative Okrug, Levoberezhny district, Friendship Park;
• NEAD, Lianozovo district, Novgorodskaya street, house 38, on the shore of the pond;
• Eastern Administrative District, Izmailovo district, town named after Bauman;
• SEAD, Kuzminki park, Zarechye street, building 3;
• Southern Administrative District, Moskva River embankment, Brateevsky Park, Borisovskie Prudy street, building 25;
• Southern Administrative District, Tsaritsyno district, Sadovo-Krestyanskaya street;
• ZelAO, Ozernaya Alley, building 4, building 2;
• TiNAO, Moscow city, sports town.

You can see the installations at the following sites:

• art park "Museon" (Central Administrative District, Krymsky Val street, possession 2);
• Triumfalnaya Square (TsAO);
• Patriarch's Ponds (CAO);
• Catherine Park (Central Administrative District, Bolshaya Ekaterininskaya street, building 27);
• New Olympic Village Park (JSC, Lobachevskogo Street, 12);
• River Station Park (SAO);
• territory of the museum-estate “Tsaritsyno” (Southern Administrative Okrug, Dolskaya street, building 1);
• Alley of Cosmonauts (NEAD);
• recreation area "Troparevo" (South-Western Administrative District, Academician Vinogradova Street, building 12);
• Stroginskaya floodplain, natural-historical park "Moskvoretsky" (North-West Administrative District, Isakovskogo Street, opposite house 33, building 3);
• Moskva River embankment, Pechatniki Park (Southeastern Administrative District, Kukhmisterova Street, 4, behind the Tula cinema);
• Central Square (ZelAO);
• Shcherbinka urban district (TiNAO).

Moscow City Day 2017: authorities will spend about 740 million rubles

According to RBC, Moscow authorities plan to spend about 741.9 million rubles on celebrating City Day on September 9–10. In their publication, the journalists relied on data from the government procurement website. The capital's authorities have awarded 116 tenders for anniversary celebrations, and five more are currently being tendered.

360.1 million rubles will be spent on festive decorations. The second largest expense item will be the organization of events - 229.9 million rubles. Another 97.4 million rubles were allocated to disperse the clouds, fireworks will cost 31.4 million rubles. RUB 22.9 million allocated for concerts.

The most expensive show on this day will be Valery Meladze's show. 3.3 million rubles will be spent from the Moscow budget on the artist’s performance. Another 1.7 million rubles are the costs of Bianca’s concert, the Pizza group cost the capital’s authorities a million rubles, and Alena Sviridova’s performance was paid 680 thousand rubles.

City Day 2017: Moscow

A year ago, exactly 322 events were organized in Moscow for City Day. This time, the organizers decided to break the record and hold a ten-day festival dedicated to the anniversary of the capital, and more than a hundred events.

When is City Day in Moscow in 2017?

A series of festive events will start on the first day of September, and at forty city venues at once. The main theme of the Moscow Anniversary 870 festival will be the Russian avant-garde, and the events themselves will tell about the great achievements and discoveries that belong to our beloved city and its residents. Guests, of whom there will be a lot - more than ten million people are expected to visit the sites, will get acquainted with the inventions of outstanding Moscow engineers, refresh their memory of the names of famous composers and artists, learn the fate and history of important city buildings, and also walk the roads of significant military campaigns. Check out the guide to the best venues so you don't miss out on all the fun.

where to go

Many metropolitan spaces and establishments will join the holiday. Therefore, the question of where to go for City Day in Moscow will not arise. The main thing is to decide what will be closer to you: fairs, master classes, exhibitions, performances in squares - there will certainly be entertainment for everyone. The organizers will begin to create a festive mood in advance: in a few weeks in honor of City Day, Moscow will be seriously transformed. There will be colorful signs on public transport, changes appearance buildings, and themed board games, souvenirs and even candies will appear on the shelves. Also in 2017, on City Day in Moscow, art objects will be installed that will tell about the achievements of cultural figures, athletes, architects and many others.

Thus, four stages will be installed in Luzhniki - each of them will host memorable concerts. Arbat, which has long been considered the most cultural place in the capital, will host classical music concerts and walking tours. Young people are waiting for the Stroginskaya floodplain: the program includes breathtaking stunts and fashion shows. There will be time for good deeds - a large charity festival will be held on Tsvetnoy Boulevard.

City Day on Tverskaya Street

One of the main venues for City Day celebrations will be Tverskaya Street. On September 9 and 10, spectacular performances by acrobats and wakeboarding masters will take place here, and excerpts from theatrical productions that are successfully performed in Moscow theaters will be shown. You will be able to jump on the Olympic trampoline and try dishes of the capital's cuisine from different eras.

Events in the parks

Moscow parks will also join in celebrating the capital's 870th anniversary. Street performances in Gorky Park, a presentation of a new genre of art at Muzeon, a horse show on Poklonnaya Hill - these are just a few interesting events. For our guide to events in the parks, follow the link.

Festive fireworks

Of course, the final bright chord will be firework. It will be presented from several sites at once, the main one of which will be Red Square.

What time are fireworks on City Day 2017 in Moscow?

One of the most long-awaited events on City Day 2017 in Moscow will be fireworks. During the fireworks display, thousands of fireworks of different calibers, designs and colors rise into the sky of Moscow. At the same time, cannons fire in blank salvoes to create a loud sound effect of fireworks exploding.

Let's find out what time the fireworks are on Moscow City Day 2017, where the fireworks are launched and where is the best place to watch the fireworks on City Day, writes the C-ib website. In addition to the festive fireworks, you will also be able to see fireworks, which will be launched in Moscow parks on City Day 2017.

Fireworks will be displayed at 13 sites in the city on September 9 as part of the festive festival dedicated to the 870th anniversary of Moscow. Fireworks launch points will be located in parks, squares and embankments; a total of 13,260 volleys will be fired over the city. Fireworks will start at 21:00. In parallel with the fireworks, the capital will be decorated with pyrotechnic panels with the anniversary number 870 - in the waters of the Moscow River opposite the Luzhniki Stadium and at 13 concert venues.

How to get around Moscow on City Day

On September 9 and 10, the capital will celebrate City Day. Moscow turns 870 years old. Due to mass public festivities, streets in the center will be closed to vehicular traffic and ground transport routes will change. Details are in the Moscow 24 article.

Metro and MCC

So that Muscovites can walk around this coming weekend without fear of being late for the metro or MCC, on September 9 and 10 they will work around the clock. Sergei Sobyanin spoke about this.

For two nights in a row, from half past twelve to half past six in the morning, train intervals will be no more than 15 minutes.

Road closures and traffic restrictions

For the convenience of pedestrians, several streets will be closed on Moscow City Day.

From seven in the morning to five in the evening, motorists will not be able to drive in two lanes near the turn from the even to the odd side of Tsvetnoy Boulevard. One lane will also be closed near its intersection with Trubnaya Square.

From noon to five o'clock in the evening, the entrance to Tsvetnoy Boulevard from Sadovaya-Sukharevskaya to Trubnaya Square will be closed.

Volkhonka will also be closed from 13:00 to 22:30.

Maly Gnezdikovsky and Gazetny lanes are closed until September 12. From September 8 to 11 - Tverskaya Street from Tverskoy Boulevard to Okhotny Ryad, Okhotny Ryad itself, Teatralny Proezd from Bolshaya Dmitrovka to Petrovka and Mokhovaya Street from Vozdvizhenka to Tverskaya.

Image: dt.mos.ru

Closures due to fireworks. Image: dt.mos.ru

Closures in connection with the charity bike ride "Theater Rally". Image: dt.mos.ru

Ceilings in the center of Moscow. Image: dt.mos.ru

Closing of Krasnaya Presnya street. Image: dt.mos.ru

Until Monday morning, it will be impossible to drive along Bolshoy Nikolopeskovsky Lane from house 28/1 building 1 on Arbat Street to house 3 on Bolshoy Nikolopeskovsky.

Volkhonka from Gogolevsky Boulevard to Vsekhsvyatsky Proezd will be closed from 13:00 to 21:30 on Saturday and from 15:00 to 20:30 on Sunday.

Also, on September 10, from 12:00 to 19:00, Chernyshevsky Lane from building 5, building 1 to Dostoevsky Lane will be closed.

From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday, Karetny Ryad, Petrovka, Strastnoy, Petrovsky, Rozhdestvensky and Sretensky boulevards will be completely closed, as well as the turnaround on Turgenevskaya Square—the TheaterRally charity bike ride will be held there.

To make it easier for citizens to get to the sites from which fireworks will be launched, the following will be closed to vehicle traffic from 20:50 to 21:10:

• Vologodsky Avenue from Khotkovskaya Street to house 97, building 1 along Altufevskoye Highway;
• Raushskaya embankment (from the Bolshoi Ustinsky Bridge to the Bolshoi Moskvoretsky Bridge);
• Kadyrov Street (from Buninskaya Alley to Admiral Lazarev Street.

From 8:30 to 21:30 Moskvoretskaya embankment from Bolshoi Ustinsky to Bolshoi Moskvoretsky Bridge will be open only to pedestrians.

In addition, on September 9, for the “Garden of Desires and Possibilities” festival, Peryaslavsky Lane from Srednaya Peryaslavskaya Street to Banny Lane will be closed from 11:00 to 18:00.

Another event this weekend is an exhibition of specialized equipment for the municipal services complex. For her, from midnight on September 9 to midnight on September 10, the entire Krasnaya Presnya and exits to adjacent streets will be closed.

Ground transportation

Photo: portal Moscow 24/Alexander Avilov

Until Monday, bus M1 will run from Kravchenko Street to the Udarnik cinema, M10 - from Lobnenskaya Street to the Mayakovskaya metro station, 101 and 904 - to the Belorussky Station, and H1 will run on sections from Ozernaya Street to the Udarnik Cinema and from Sheremetyevo airport to Belorussky railway station.

Buses M3 will travel from the Semenovskaya metro station to the Lubyanka metro station, and M6 - from the Silicate Plant to the Krasnopresnenskaya metro station, M2 - from the Fili stop to the Lenin Library. No. 144 - from the Teply Stan metro station to the Udarnik cinema, H2 - from Belovezhskaya street to the Lenin Library metro station.

Buses on route No. 38 will run from Rizhsky railway station to Trubnaya metro station from 11 a.m. until the end of sporting events. Until then, they will only travel to Samotechnaya Square.

Routes T13 and No. 24 will also go to Samotechnaya Square. The changes will take effect from 11:30 on Saturday. On September 9 from 10:30 and on September 10 from 9:30 buses on route A will transport passengers from Luzhniki to Nikitskie Vorota Square.

From 12:30 and 13:30 this weekend, buses No. 255, heading towards Luzhniki, will travel along Prechistenskaya Embankment and Soimonovsky Proezd instead of Lenivka and Volkhonka.

From eight in the evening on September 9 until the last fireworks salute, buses will travel only from Luzhniki to the Kropotkinskaya metro station. From half past eight the next morning, buses No. 15 will run from VDNH to Krasnoproletarskaya Street.

On Sunday from 11:00 M9 buses will travel from the Kitay-Gorod metro station along Maroseyka, Pokrovka and the Garden Ring to Mira Avenue.

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Moscow City Day in 2017, what date?

In 2017, Moscow will celebrate its 870th anniversary. The celebration of Moscow City Day will begin on Saturday, September 9, and will continue the next day, September 10, Sunday.

Moscow City Day 2017, events

It is simply impossible to list all the events on Moscow City Day in 2017 in one article. Especially for City Day, the Moscow authorities prepared an information port - https://cityday.moscow/ - where a program of events from September 1 to September 10, 2017 in all Moscow districts was published

Moscow City Day 2017, event program

On September 9, 2017, the capital will celebrate its day. This year is special - Belokamennaya will turn 870 years old. An interesting program awaits all residents and guests of the city. It is designed not only for adults and young people, but also for children. It is often difficult for people to choose entertainment for themselves on this day: their eyes run wild, but there is no time to do everything. There have been cases of family scandals on this basis. So it’s better to study the scenario in advance and choose the ideal option.

Almost 90 museums will be open for free on Moscow Day. The most unusual things will be in the Gulag History Museum, the Darwin Museum, and the Vadim Sidur Museum. Fans of universal infinity should definitely visit the Multimedia Art Museum. The Russian Space program will take place there. The highlight of this exhibition is the screening of domestic films about space travel.

Moscow City Day, fireworks

More than 13 thousand fireworks will be fired in the capital on City Day. The organizers of the festival reported this. Muscovites and guests of the capital will be able to watch the fireworks from 13 city sites. For example, in the center of Moscow, fireworks will be launched from barges in the waters of the Moskva River, between the Raushskaya and Moskvoretskaya embankments and opposite the Luzhniki Grand Sports Arena.

Fireworks will also be launched from other sites in different areas of the city: in Victory Park, in the Tsaritsyno Estate Museum, in Kuzminki Park and others. At each of them, at least 50 salvoes of fireworks in the form of hearts, scattering snakes and butterflies are planned. In addition, a pyrotechnic panel with the number “870” will be installed at each site.

You can watch the fireworks on September 9 at 22:00. In 2017, Moscow celebrates its 870th anniversary, in connection with which large-scale festive events are planned, TV Center reports.

Media: Alcohol sales will be limited in Moscow on City Day

The sale of alcohol will be limited at City Day celebration sites in Moscow. This was reported by the press service of the capital’s Department of Regional Security and Anti-Corruption.

In addition, on September 9 and 10, security at the venues of public events will be provided by about 15 thousand law enforcement officers, including more than 4.5 thousand police officers and more than 8 thousand employees of the Russian Guard, including riot police, TV Center reports. Also, about 2.5 thousand vigilantes and private security organizations will keep order at the festival.

City Day in Moscow will be celebrated on September 9 and 10 in the capital's parks and city venues. The main theme of this year’s celebrations is “Moscow - the city where history is made,” reports the Moscow State Historical News Agency.