Life in Moscow

Explore the realm of wildlife at the New Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow through the Golden Turtle festival, running from October 28 to December 10, 2023. The festival is a convergence of photography and art, showcasing the captivating diversity of the animal kingdom.

If you're looking to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of old provincial Russia, look no further than Yaroslavl. The city has earned its place as a UNESCO World Heritage Site thanks to its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere. The city centre is free from the usual hustle and bustle, making it the perfect spot to unwind and take in the picturesque surroundings. Yaroslavl is also the proud capital of the Golden Ring, a popular tourist route in Russia, so it's an ideal starting point for your adventure.

This year’s ARTLIFE FEST, an event for contemporary art enthusiasts, is set to once again transform the Moscow Manege into a hub of artistic expression. A gathering of creative minds, this annual event seeks to unite domestic and international artists and present their works to the world.

The Krylatsky Trail race, scheduled for October 29, 2023, is highly anticipated by avid runners. The event takes place in Moscow's Krylatsky Hills Park and marks the end of the season for outdoor cross-country races. As a highlight of the ‘Running Community’ series, it promises to be a stunning finale in a beautiful natural setting.

This week, you are invited to explore multifaceted works by Russian artists of different eras

The KikoRiki exhibition at the Hlebozavod 9 cultural space celebrates the cartoon's 20th anniversary and offers visitors a chance to explore the world of the beloved animated series. The exhibition features life-size models of the characters, interactive displays, games, and information about the creation and history of the show. KikoRiki is more than just a cartoon—its characters are age-old archetypes that reflect aspects of human nature.