Events

The most interesting events in Saint-Petersburg:

Arts Square Winter Festival in St. Petersburg Arts Square Winter Festival in St. Petersburg December/January St. Petersburg's winter festivals focus on the musical and performing arts as well as Russian winter traditions. Held at different venues around St. Peterburg's Arts Square, this month-long festival features a smorgasbord of classical music and other types of music. Held in December and January, this festival is the heart of the St. Petersburg classical music scene ... Read more >>>
International Sand Sculpture Festival International Sand Sculpture Festival 1 Jul 2011 - 31 Aug The annual International Festival of Sand Sculpture in St. Petersburg locates on the Beach of Peter and Paul Fortress. Organizers: Museum of the History of St. Petersburg - Peter & Paul Fortress, "Art- Assembly" Production Center. Every year artists from all over the world (20 - 30 teams) create masterpieces of world culture from a fragile material. The theme of ... Read more >>>
IX Smelt Fish Festival IX Smelt Fish Festival 14-15 may The annual Smelt Festival is the first public all-city event for all citizens of St. Petersburg of different ages, social positions and interests. The beginning of May is St. Petersburg season of smelt fishing, when the City is filled with the smell of fresh “cucumber” – the symbol of St. Petersburg spring. Small smelt has become one of the City symbols; the Smelt Festival is ... Read more >>>
The Scarlet Sails The Scarlet Sails 18 june The Scarlet Sails (Russian: Алые паруса) is a celebration in St. Petersburg, Russia is the most massive and famous public event during the White Nights Festival. The tradition is highly popular for spectacular fireworks, numerous music concerts, and a massive water-show including battle among tens of boats full of pirates on the waters of Neva river. This tradition began here ... Read more >>>