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Festivals, concerts and fireworks. How Minsk will celebrate City Day

Minsk turns 959 years old. On September 12, the capital will have a rich program - concerts, festivals, sports, fairs and...

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Festivals, concerts and fireworks. How Minsk will celebrate City Day

Minsk turns 959 years old. On September 12, the capital will have a rich program - concerts, festivals, sports, fairs and colorful fireworks. Where the main events of the holiday will take place and what interesting was prepared in the districts of the capital - in the material of the correspondent of the Minsk-Novosti agency.

In the center of the capital

Traditionally, the City Day will begin with a solemn ceremony of laying flowers to the obelisk “Minsk – Hero City”. Also from 10:00 to 12:00 at memorable places of the city will be the Watch of Memory.

Those who love spectacular sports should pay attention to the international competitions "Strongest firefighter-rescuer". They will be held from 8:30 to 18:30 in front of the main entrance to the Victory Park.

One of the events of the festive program will be the international festival of historical reconstruction “Minsk Old”. Guests will be waiting from 10:30 to 23:00 in the green area at the intersection of Prospect. Winners and Masherov.

Other major city events include the festival of professions in the Central Children’s Park named after M. Gorky, the city holiday “Open the World of Bright Opportunities” at the sites of the Minsk State Palace of Children and Youth, as well as the festival of youth subcultures “Code of Cultures” in the park of culture and recreation named after the 50th anniversary of the Great October.

From 10:00 to 23:00 at the Palace of Sports there will be a festive fair. From 11:30 to 23:00 there will be a concert program “Minsk of my soul”. Headliner will be Russian singer Akmal.

At 17:00 on p.m. The ceremony of awarding diplomas on awarding the honorary title “Minskan of the Year” will begin, which will be continued by the festive concert.

The City Day will end with a pyrotechnic fireworks show in the Starostinskaya Sloboda square. Start at 23:00.

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14 09 2024 prazdnik den goroda zavodskoj rajon gorbash 19 kopiya

Factory district

In the factory festive events will unfold on several sites. From 12:00 to 21:00, a festive fair will work on the outdoor area of Chizhovka Arena, and from 13:00 to 20:00 a concert program “My City is Dedicated!” will be held here.

From 12:00 to 15:00 Minsk Zoo invites to the festive program "Day of the city of Minsk we celebrate together!".

Leninsky district

Leninsky invites to the district holiday "Happy birthday, beloved city!" From 10:00 to 20:00 events will be held on the territory of the Loshitsky estate and park complex.

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14 09 2024 prazdniki den goroda moskovskij rajon malinovskaya37 kopiya

Moscow district

In the park named after M. Pavlov from 10:00 to 20:00 will be a district holiday "Flowers, my Minsk, under the sky crane!".

Another site will work in the recreation area “Garden Versha ”. From 12:00 to 16:00 there will be an interactive and educational festival "Pa Oldenka History".

October district

In the residential area of Sokol from 13:00 to 16:00 will be a festive concert "To you, my city, dedicate!". And in the park "Kurasovshchyna" from 13:00 to 20:00 guests will be waiting for the district holiday "My Minsk!" Building the future together.

Partisan

In Partizansky from 12:00 to 20:00, a district festive program will be held - "My relatives Minsk, you are Sir Belarus." The site will be a park of extreme sports on the street. Stoletova, 1.

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Pervomaysky district

On the square near the National Library of Belarus, from 12:00 to 16:00, a carnival district event “Batskavy Dzeci” is organized.

For older people in the Park of culture and recreation named after Chelyuskintsev from 17:00 to 19:00 prepared a dance program “Who is young soul ...”. It will continue on September 13.

Young Minsk residents and their parents are invited to the festive cultural and entertainment program “Minsk – the city of childhood!”. It will be held from 12:00 to 17:00 at the stadium on the street. Heroes of the 120th Division, 15.

And on the children's railway named after K. Zaslonov from 12:00 to 14:00 will be held a festive concert and entertainment program "Traffic from Romashkov!".

Soviet region

In the Soviet from 12:00 to 23:00 in the cultural space "LidBir Dvor" will be a cultural program "Kvitney, my Minsk, the fall of the sky zhurahlin". Family holiday dedicated to the City Day, from 12:00 to 23:00 will unfold in the gastro square "Manifesto".

Minsk residents are also invited to the Minsk Sports District event. It will be held from 11:00 to 15:00 at the complex of flat sports facilities on Gamarnik Street. And on the Boulevard Mulyavina from 11:00 to 20:00 will be held a regional cultural event “Minsk – the melody of our hearts”.

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Frunze district

In the park named after U. Chavez from 12:00 to 20:00 will be held the district holiday "May Stalica - May Bechynya!". There will also be a youth rave "Frunze-Fest".

Another festive platform is organized in the park named after the 60th anniversary of the Great October. From 12:00 to 20:00, the district holiday “At the rhytme Rodnaga of Minsk!” and the family children’s holiday “I am a small Minsk citizen!” will be held here.

Central region

In the green zone of the Victory Park from 11:00 to 20:00 will be held a district holiday "To you, my city, dedicate." For guests will prepare a festive program on the site from the side of the pr. Winners in front of the Victoria Hotel. Also, a youth interactive platform "Kvitney, May Stalitsa" near the shopping center "Gallery" is organized. Winners, 9.

Source: Минск-новости ↗

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