Events calendar Central & Golden Ring

The formula is more and more appreciated by Muscovites and many museums participate in it. Events are organized: lectures, workshops, historical re-enactments, installations etc. One can also visit the Moscow Zoo.

One of the largest and most prestigious theatre festivals in the country, combining performances, opera, ballet, operetta and other shows. The Russian Avignon Festival is worth a visit.

This event, held every even-numbered year, is one of the most prestigious contemporary art events in the world.

This immense Soviet achievement from the time of Nikita Khrushchev had created a scandal when the project was revealed. The construction nevertheless took place and the State Palace (Государственный Кремлёвский дворец) in the heart of the Kremlin, still unofficially called the Congress Palace, has since then hosted all the major events of the Soviet state. Its excellent acoustics made it an early Bolshoi concert hall and it is now a concert hall. It is also the venue for the state-organized Christmas party.