Santa Claus will arrive in Kostroma on December 22 and light the lights on the trees

In Kostroma called the date of the big New Year holiday with the participation of Santa Claus and Snow Maiden. It will take place on December 22: a fabulous guest from Veliky Ustyug will come to the city with a return visit and, together with the local Snow Maiden, will include a festive illumination on the city trees.

Before that, Kostroma winter sorceress will go on a two-month trip to Russia. During the trip, she plans to visit ten cities and meet the heroes of the local New Year traditions.

The tour will begin after the International Russian Event Awards, where the Snow Maiden will present the festival “Birthday of the Kostroma Snow Maiden”. On November 21, she will go to Veliky Ustyug to congratulate the Russian Santa Claus on his birthday. On this day, his residence gathers fabulous characters from all over the country.

In December, the route will continue in different regions. The first will be the Penza region, then the Snow Maiden will go to Karelia for the Olonets games of Santa Claus. In Yekaterinburg, she will meet with Ural Moroz, in the Udmurt village Sharkan will visit the homeland of Tol Babai, and in the Kirov region she will visit the estate of Ivan Tsarevich and Vyatsky Polyany, where she will be met by the Maiden of Metelitsa.

Also in the plans – a trip to Moscow for the opening of the exhibition “Jewelry tale” and a visit to the festival “PRO MOROZOV” in Likhoslavl, Tver region. The final point of the trip will be Kostroma, where a festive meeting with Santa Claus will take place on December 22.