OPENING OF WINTER SEASON IN MOSCOW PARKS
This weekend, winter season starts in Moscow parks. At first, an ice rink opens in Gorky Park – #Suparink. The area of the new rink will be 18 thousand square meters. It is designed in the spirit of pop art (the designers were inspired by the works of Roy Lichtenstein). One of the main features of the site will be a giant cube with 3D-projections. There will also be a special children’s area, a souvenir store and a food zone.
Following Gorky Park, winter season begins in Sokolniki. On Saturday, there will be held an official opening of the rink «Ice», which is decorated alike «Northern Lights». At the opening, guests will see the performance of famous figure skaters, ice show, and then be able to do ice-skating to the music of hip-hop musician Kravets and resident of Roof of the World club DJ List and Dr. Spy. Der. Admission to all sessions will be free that day.
TROLLEYBUS PARADE
The Trolleybus Parade will be dedicated to the 81st anniversary of the first metropolitan trolleybus line opening.
This year it will be held for the fourth time. You will be able to see unique exhibits from the Museum of Ground Urban Passenger Transport that worked at the Moscow roads in different years.
Parade starts at 12.00 from the stop Belorusskaya Station on Leningradsky Prospect and then the column will proceed without stops through Tverskaya Street, across Theater Square to the Kremlin embankment, through the New Arbat Street and Kutuzovsky Prospect. The parade will finish in Filevsky Trolleybus Park on Denisa Davydova Street.
You can participate in a competition for the best photo of the Trolleybus Parade. You just need to add photos here. Results of the competition in three categories will be announced on December 1, and the winners, of course, will receive prizes.
CITY FOOD MARKET
Last week, the main topic of City Foods Market was Russian national food, this time it will be coffee. You will be able to taste different kinds of coffee. Food will be presented by Prasad (vegetarian subs), Teabakery (sweets and tea), Shrimp Happens (prawns), BarbaraAnn (frozen bananas in chocolate), «Pian-se» and others.
Organizers promise an interesting entertainment program, which will include variety of workshops and lectures about coffee, musical performances and more. This year, the market will have a new zone – «Trends». Here you will learn about the most current trends in gastronomy.
Market will run the whole weekend – November 15 and 16 from 12:00 to 21:00 at the Center for Cultural Development and Business «Moscow-Sokol» on Baltiyskaya Street.
FLEA MARKET AT RED OCTOBER
On Saturday, Red October will be held a flea market. Buyers can purchase antique china, vintage clothing, jewelry and items for kids. In addition, organizers pay special attention to charity and promotion of young designers. Students of art specialties of metropolitan universities will present their works. The market will also have a food court where visitors can have a snack and buy farm products.
There will be a special program for younger guests: games with a huge figures by «Cardboard Dad» and creative workshops by «Bureau of happiness». Moreover, children and adults will have an opportunity to enjoy excursions to the factory and the whole island.
Central flea market will run on November 15 from 12.00 to 17.00 at Red October at Bersenevskaya embankment, 12.