New Year's events for children. Unusual New Year's performances for the whole family
Do you think New Year is still far away? Before you know it, you’re already hastily looking for gifts and trying to find tickets to the best Christmas tree of 2017-2018.
Especially so that you can prepare in advance, we have made for you a detailed overview of the best New Year's events 2017-2018, such as:
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Remember, by purchasing tickets in advance, you definitely benefit in price, because the closer you are to the upcoming event, the higher the demand and the more expensive the tickets.
1. New Year's quest show “WELL, WAIT! CATCH A STAR"
+ bonus: “NEW YEAR OF THE CAT LEOPOLD” at the Amusement Park
Place: Crocus City Hall
What awaits you?
Snegurochka and her friends will go to the Cartoon Factory to get the best gift for Santa Claus - a new series of “Well, wait a minute!” Curiosity will lead to an unexpected twist: the Wolf, the Hare and other heroes will leave the screen and be transported into the real world. To return them and restore order, viewers will have to go through a fascinating quest.
Quest megashow with a record budget
and smart interactivity - games, adventures, puzzles. There will be huge airships above the hall, and most importantly, the course of the plot is determined by the audience themselves! 125 professional artists in the auditorium RUSSIAN VARIETY STARS AT THE NEW YEAR'S HOLIDAY
For the first time in the history of New Year's events, we are planning the participation in our show of Valery Meladze, Kristina Orbakaite, Nikolai Baskov, Jasmine, Valeria, Alexander Panayotov, Pelageya, Polina Gagarina, Slava, Yulia Kovalchuk, Irina Dubtsova, Diana Arbenina and others. One of the most famous stars will perform the super hit “Tell me, Snow Maiden, where you’ve been” with the author’s verse - you haven’t heard it yet!
"Children's unlimited"
and renewal of the amusement park
New adventures of Leopold the Cat and the restless Mice - three times a day in the Amusement Park.
A modern approach to a traditional family vacation. More free entertainment and economical “Children's Unlimited”: many attractions for a fixed price.
Mirror maze, circus, hot beach, electronic game.
Large-scale circus show
All stunts and acrobatic performances will be prepared and performed by professionals of the highest class.
Cartoon premiere
Premiere of a cartoon series created specifically for the show.
Robo-exhibition “World of the Future”
at the amusement park"
Here visitors will be able to see robots, get into virtual reality and a contact robot zoo.
Each exhibit at the exhibition is a unique play area. Interactive robots, the latest technological wonders, a contact robot zoo and much more.
Gift “Lucky Star”
Branded tin gift “Lucky Star” (volume 4.2 l) is the right combination of a New Year’s surprise and a motivating game. The 6 magnets that you will find in the gift are designed to reward your child for any achievements that you and he consider significant: help around the house, a fearless trip to the dentist, a memorized poem... By collecting five magnets on the rays of a star, the child will receive a central sixth super magnet - and feel like a real star! And the gift will turn into a memorable prize, which will stand in a place of honor and remind of the child’s successes and talents.
Gift contents:
delicious candies from the best Russian manufacturers (500 g);
lantern-night light “Game of Shadows”: the endless pursuit of the Wolf after the Hare will put any fidget to sleep;
a reflective slap bracelet that will increase your child’s safety on the roads at night;
reward magnets to reward a child for success;
a set of waterproof transfer tattoos “Graffiti” will delight and make young mischief-makers laugh;
A bright and fashionable magnetic bookmark with the main characters of the show will remind you of New Year's fun.
A pleasant surprise is that if for a good reason you were unable to attend the show on the day indicated on the ticket, you can come on any other day and time of the event, you will be seated in empty seats.
Children under 4 years old can share the same ticket with an adult and sit on their lap!
2. Musical "Paw Patrol. Bravely get to work!" Nickelodeon New Year's Eve Show
Place: Congress Center named after. G.V. Plekhanov
In the musical “Paw Patrol. Get to work!”, created by foreign producers Vstar Entertainment Group and Nickelodeon, four-legged pets will show young viewers that they should not be afraid of difficult tasks, even if at first they seem overwhelming. The performance teaches children mutual assistance, friendship and teamwork, where everyone contributes to the common cause. The costumes of the main characters are made in the style of the traditional Japanese puppet theater Bunraku.
This unexpected decision allowed the directors to create the full effect of the presence of animated characters from the animated series “Paw Patrol” on stage - in cars and in full equipment.
This unique, spectacular musical promises adventure at every turn, as audiences help heroic pups find their way out of difficult situations.”
Music loved by children, a carefully thought-out script, as well as a combination of classical theatrical scenography and a modern huge video screen will take viewers into the world from the animated series “Paw Patrol”, where they can visit Adventure Bay, Yumi’s farm and other places reflected in the plot.
The use of modern video technology will also allow young viewers to take part in the rescue mission, helping the pups find clues, follow Mayor Goodway and much more.
You can immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the animated series even before the show starts: in the foyer, children will have a “Paw Patrol” play corner, where children can spend time before the performance, and face painting will be done for everyone who wishes.Of course, on the eve of the New Year, you can see Father Frost and the Snow Maiden visiting the puppies - the main participants of any New Year's holiday.
After the end of the show, in addition to bright emotions, little spectators, if they have a purchased certificate (cost 600 rubles), will also receive a gift backpack filled to the brim with New Year's sweets.
3. Show “Angry Birds: Save the New Year”
Place: Loft Event Hall
About the show
In order to implement main idea show - to make every little guest an involved and active participant in the production (you remember Matilda and her “Anger Management School”?) - from the very beginning of the year, 11 life-size figures of the characters in this project are specially constructed in the USA, and the scenery for the show is brought from all over the world!
...and in the meantime, a team of lighting artists, together with participants in the Circle of Light festival, is already preparing video mapping content to fill the walls of our theater hall with 3D projections, which will change the venue beyond recognition several times, transporting the viewer and the show’s characters to new locations, where the decisive Red, the energetic and tireless Chuck and the sociable and cheerful Bomb will again and again come face to face with the main enemy of the birds - the King of Pig. What is he up to this time? Does he really dare to kidnap New Year, his guardian - Santa Claus and will leave the children without gifts? Brave birds will not let the country’s main holiday be spoiled and will definitely save the New Year! They will save him together with you, dear viewers!
About Angry Birds Amusement Park:
And that is not all! Right here, on an area of 2 hectares, there will be an amusement park called “Angry Birds Village”. "Ice Mountain" by Mighty Eagle; A slingshot that will help little visitors, together with brave birds, smash the castle of the Pig King to smithereens; Santa Claus's workshop, where New Year's secrets will be revealed to you and where everyone can make a souvenir with their own hands, like the little gnomes who work here every year; winter outdoor attractions; a fun labyrinth, at the end of which you will have to try to “come out of the pool dry”; watching your favorite cartoon in the cinema with warm drinks and spicy ginger cookies... And what would New Year be without Santa’s reindeer and a real Christmas skating rink with garlands? But, stop! We can't reveal all our secrets! Yes, it’s for the better, because... Having visited the “Angry Birds Village” at least once, you will be able to appreciate the scale of this amazing magical world, plunge into the holiday atmosphere and give yourself and your child this day - the most memorable Day on the kindest Holiday of the year!
The New Year's show "Angry Birds: Save the New Year" includes three categories of tickets:
— Angry Birds Show
— Angry Birds Amusement Park
— Angry Birds branded gift
When purchasing a ticket to the Show, entry to the Angry Birds amusement park is free.
Admission to the Show for children under 4 years old is free (without a seat).
On the purchased date, entrance to the Amusement Park is from 10:00 to 20:00 without any time limit.
4. New Year's performance “The Enchanted Prince”
Place: Vegas City Hall
Do toys come to life? You will find out the answer to this question by visiting the New Year's circus performance “The Enchanted Prince”, full of Christmas miracles and transformations, at Vegas City Hall from December 23 to January 8.
The treacherous mouse king stole the Magic Nut, which protects the fairy-tale kingdom from dark forces. An evil spell struck the prince's property and all the inhabitants - they became toys and were locked in a closet. And only once a year, on Christmas Eve, when the toys come to life, they have until midnight to find the Magic Nut and break the spell...
Hoffmann's familiar story about the Nutcracker, in the hands of the talented directors of the RomanovArena creative team, turns into a fairy-tale story that combines bright vocal parts, circus art, modern ballet and action-packed acrobatic performances, and answers all viewers one of the main children's questions: do toys come to life? The fairy tale has undergone a number of metamorphoses and received a new interpretation - the basis of the performance was the most exciting storyline with the theft of the Magic Nut, a dangerous chase and the romantic story of enchanted lovers - the Prince and Marie.
The New Year's show deftly interweaves different genres circus arts, which are represented by the best artists in their areas - winners international festivals. The numbers, which have captivated many European cities, will turn a story as old as time into a breathtaking spectacle.
The performance opens with a mysterious action that destroys ideas about the capabilities of the human body and the power of gravity, personifying the onset of the time of magic - the night before Christmas. Animated toys in the form of acrobats on roller skates add excitement to the production, and when only 5 minutes remain until midnight, acrobats appear from the clock mechanism and, performing complex tricks on a trampoline, symbolize the onset of the new year.
The Mouse King's army of tightrope walkers balances "by a thread", a tin soldier - a trapeze artist soars high, a flower girl bending like rubber amazes with her flexibility, a ringing sword fight, an action-packed chase, interactivity with small spectators - all the most interesting, impressive and spectacular adventures will lead brave heroes to a fairytale ending! Good will undoubtedly win, and the enchanted toys will return to the appearance of the inhabitants of the magic kingdom, freed from the spell in a dizzying dance.
The main roles of Prince and Marie are played by the famous artist of Moscow musicals Evgeny Shirikov and semi-finalist of the “Voice” project, theater actress and singer Yazilya Mukhametova. All songs written specifically for the performance are performed live by the artists.
The peculiarity of the New Year's performance “The Enchanted Prince” is in the harmony of all components - circus, theater and music are combined on equal terms and complemented by bright costumes, video projections and colorful decorations. Children and adults will definitely love this story and get a powerful boost of New Year's mood!
Parents who decide to give their children a New Year's fairy tale will not be bored: the multi-layered storylines, the skill of circus performers, and the subtext of the vocal numbers performed are equally interesting to viewers of all ages. The play not only describes the adventures of magical heroes, but also reveals themes of the confrontation between good and evil, the truth of the essence of things and events, sincere feelings and boundless love.
Vegas Show brings together the best Russian circus productions under one brand, the project includes: the show “Asta La Vista!”, the show “Kaleidoscope of Fantasy” and the circus performance “Alice”. High-quality, bright, stylish performances will definitely be of interest to audiences young and old. The New Year's fairy tale "The Enchanted Prince", filled with mystery, fantasy and magic, will win the heart of every viewer!
A free entertainment program before each performance will be held at the residence of Father Frost in the foyer of the concert hall, where there will also be a beautiful New Year's tree, interactive areas with master classes, animators and entertainment for children.
Vegas City Hall is a multi-format concert venue for the whole family on the territory of Crocus City. The concert hall is located in the VEGAS Crocus City shopping center, a 3-minute walk from the Myakinino metro station, has a direct connection from the metro and free above-ground and underground parking for 3,000 spaces. The well-equipped, intimate and cozy hall is equipped with comfortable chairs arranged in an amphitheater, which allows you to comfortably enjoy the show from anywhere. The youngest guests will be able to literally “touch” the characters of the play with their hands.
Coupons for a branded gift full of New Year's miracles and fabulous surprises are on sale from October 2.
Children under 4 years old can share the same ticket with an adult and sit on their lap.
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes without intermission.
5. Fixie’s New Year’s show “Time Savers”
Place: Moscow International House of Music
“Time Savers” - a large-scale premiere with the participation of your favorite heroes - the Fixies! As if straight from the screen, they are exactly as you imagine them. Simka and Nolik, Fire and Igrek, Shpulya and Verta - as many as six Fixies in the most accurate embodiment, they involve large and small viewers in the plot, maintaining the main intrigue: how to play with Fixies if they are very small?
The heroes find a solution together with auditorium... The fixies will appear spectacularly! Flying over the hall on an airplane, Nolik will reduce the audience and DimDimych to play and have fun together, and most importantly... get to know each kid individually (and this will really happen!).
Fixies with Dim Dimych and the audience will repair the world's main Clock, which was taken over by the Computer Bot along with Rust, Dust and Short Circuit. Negative characters will appear in bright and eccentric costumes, and they can only be overcome if our heroes are helped by kids and their parents, who participate together with the Fixies in flash mobs!
The fixie show “Time Savers” is a spectacular show with a new level of interactivity, European class sound and special effects, hyper-realistic costumes. Children love special effects, so they can expect radio-controlled models, an interactive screen and inflatable figures falling from the ceiling. Throughout the entire show, the technique of switching attention is used: songs are replaced by dancing, dancing by motionless sitting, sitting by wild play, thanks to this structure of the performance, children do not get tired and are not distracted.
The educational plot will be easily remembered by children, and the characters with the voices and faces of cartoon characters will not only transport children to their favorite cartoon, but will also be able to convince even their parents that everything is for real. Fixies teach children useful and necessary habits, reveal many interesting facts which children remember and easily retell at home.
45 minutes before the start of the performance, children will enjoy an exciting entertainment program with the participation of professional artists, a costume performance with round dances, competitions, songs and dances! A festive New Year tree will be waiting for children in the lobby.
6. New Year's musical
"The Wolf and the Seven Little Goats in a New Way"
Place: Moscow International House of Music
The beloved and well-known fairy tale in a qualitatively new version is a musical, the magical music for which was written by Alexey Rybnikov, a famous composer, author of the music for children's film musicals “The Adventures of Pinocchio”, “About Little Red Riding Hood. Continuation old fairy tale", author of the rock opera "Juno and Avos". This is a musical fairy tale, full of choreographic, acrobatic numbers, humorous scenes and will surely make not only children, but adults smile.
The musical is rich in unexpected plot twists, because the action takes place on the New Year, and if such a long-awaited holiday is ahead, then there will be a wonderful festive Christmas tree, Santa Claus and a real New Year's miracle! The roles are performed by leading theater artists, including participants in the television project “The Voice”: Nikita and Alexander Pozdnyakov, Alexandra Akmanova, Yazilya Mukhametova. The performance is enjoyed by young children, schoolchildren and their parents.
7. Circus water show
"Pirates of the Underground Sea"
Place: SK Olimpiyskiy
“Pirates of the Underground Sea” is the premiere of one of the brightest and most unusual New Year’s performances in Moscow! The performance is staged according to the author's script. You will be the first to see a show that combines all possible genres: circus show, water show, musical, stunt tricks, acrobatic performances, show ballet, artistic swimming and diving!
New Year's story is filled with breathtaking synchronized swimming numbers, and the action on stage is filled with movement, dancing, inimitable numbers and scenes. Story line- these are chases, fights, stunts, dancing, clowning and performances by world-class synchronized swimming masters in one inimitable show. International class athletes and professional artists will demonstrate to young viewers unprecedented human capabilities, destroying the myths that people cannot fly like birds and swim like fish!
“...The main villains of the Underground Sea - pirates led by the treacherous leader of the corsairs, who recently suffered defeat in a battle with the brave captain Seaboy, are thirsty for revenge! Pirates kidnap the little mermaid Penomorochka, the beloved granddaughter and heir of the Supreme Ruler of the Underground Sea, but not to demand ransom...
How will the story of the kidnapping end, who will save Foamorochka and what gift Father Frost and Snow Maiden will give our heroes - you will find out by watching the show!
8. Ice show “Nutcracker 2”
Place: SK Olimpiyskiy
Ice Tale is a show in the best traditions of the most famous figure skater of our time, winner of 4 Olympic awards in the last 4 Olympics - Evgeni Plushenko and his star team!
For the first time in Russia, an ice show will be presented accompanied by a live symphony orchestra, who will perform the immortal music of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. The combination of live music and the beauty of skating from the world's best skaters will create an incredible experience for the whole family!
In the second Nutcracker there will be new wonders and adventures of Mary, the Nutcracker and Drosselmeir in the Magic Land! Incredibly beautiful costumes, holographic decorations, flying ice acrobats!
Legends of world figure skating - Irina Slutskaya and Emanuel Sandyu, Nodari Matsuradze and Elena Jovovich, Anastasia Martyushova and Konstantin Gavrin. The show's producers, Yana Rudkovskaya and Evgeniy Finkelshtein, promise many surprises not only for children, but also for adults.
The soundtrack to the show will be performed by Dima Bilan, who is also preparing a surprise during the show!
Duration: 90 minutes with intermission
9. Musical interactive performance
"New Year with Peppa Pig"
Place: MMC Planet KVN
On the eve of the New Year, all adults and children dream of miracles and gifts. Such a Christmas miracle for all the little residents and guests of the capital will be an amazing and incredible musical, interactive performance based on the favorite children's cartoon about the good-natured and smart Peppa Pig, which will take place on the stage of the MMC “Planet KVN”.
The bright musical, interactive performance “New Year with Peppa Pig” is a unique opportunity for all children (available age category 0+) to meet their favorite cartoon characters:
- Peppa Pig;
- Daddy Pig;
- Mommy Pig;
- little brother George;
- cousin Chloe;
- Kangaroo Kylie;
Doctor Hamster and other characters.
Don't miss the adventures of funny Peppa Pig, her family and best friends and give your children a real New Year's fairy tale.
10. New Year's performance "The Nutcracker"
Place: CDKZH
Millennium Theater and Moscow Theater Magic world Alexandra Kulyamina" presents a musical performance.
For Christmas, the girl Marie was given the Nutcracker. But he turned out to be an enchanted Prince, whom the evil sorceress Queen Myshilda wants to destroy. Will Marie be able to resist the whole army of evil and save her beloved Nutcracker? After all, she has only one weapon - a kind heart!
This is a real miracle!
An exciting journey into the world of dreams and fantasies awaits you with incredible adventures and magical transformations, special effects and battles between armies of good and evil.
This beautiful fairy tale about how kindness saves our world and makes it more beautiful.
“Believe in a fairy tale, my friends, and it will definitely come to you if you have a good heart!”
45 minutes before the start of the performance we invite our young spectators and their parents to a New Year's performance with fairy-tale characters, Santa Claus and Snow Maiden, games and aqua make-up.
An original sweet gift for every child!
Important: Children under 3 years old travel on one ticket with their parents.
Choose a New Year's event to suit your taste and go on a magical adventure right into the New Year!
There is no parent in the world who doesn’t want his child to see something interesting and exciting during the holidays. It is probably for this reason that shortly before the New Year holidays, so many different events are held in the Russian capital, designed specifically for children. Let's find out which performances for children are worth going to for the New Year 2017–2018.
What exactly is expected in Moscow in winter?
It is simply impossible to describe all the interesting performances in every Russian city, and therefore you should focus on the capital’s establishments. It turns out that on New Year's Eve the city's posters are filled with various children's events. There will be plenty to choose from, since we are talking about many interesting options:
- concerts from famous cultural figures;
- Christmas trees organized by various institutions;
- entertainment events from foundations and patrons;
- thematic performances from capital’s theaters, creative groups and studios;
- circus performances.
Each of the events described is carefully prepared and developed specifically for the youngest viewers. In fact, ready-made productions are happily attended by both children and schoolchildren or theater professionals.
According to reviews from last year, most parents were very pleased with the past holiday events for children. It is very important that they all turned out to be not only very interesting, but also instructive. Most performances teach children to be responsible, attentive and kind. An important advantage of such events is accessibility. Most Russians can easily afford to attend such a performance on New Year's Eve. For large families, a favorable system of discounts and bonuses is used.
Where will he go?
It turns out that just the desire to send your child to an interesting holiday show is not enough. You should find a performance whose cost of attendance will not be exorbitant. By the way, in Moscow there are several excellent children's events held for free. To decide where exactly to take your child in honor of the upcoming holiday, you should consider the largest venues for New Year's productions, where all the children in the country dream of visiting.
- Kremlin Christmas tree
The most popular entertainment for little residents of Russia. Every year thousands of children who come to the capital with their parents become its spectators. In addition to the Kremlin Christmas tree itself, held in the palace of the same name, your child can be taken on a sightseeing tour around the heart of the country - the Moscow Kremlin, Red Square and other memorable places.
The performance itself in the Kremlin turns out to be really large-scale and deserves special attention. The performance changes every year, which does not in any way affect its quality. The plot of the play captivates children from the first seconds, and they watch in fascination the amazing performance of talented actors. Very often, in the middle of a performance, the main characters ask the children what they should do in a given situation, and depending on the answer received, the story itself changes. Before the performance, kids have the opportunity to take photos with their favorite fairy tale characters and Santa Claus. This year, the season of performances of the Kremlin Christmas tree starts on December 25, 2017 and will continue until January 8, 2018. Tickets can be purchased at the city box office several weeks before the premiere.
- Performance at Crocus City Hall.
All performances held in the famous concert hall of the capital are based on popular cartoons. For example, in 2017, children were able to watch the adventure of the Fixies. In addition to them, Father Frost and the Snow Maiden, and Masha and the Bear were also present on stage. The organizers of the event constantly come up with something interesting and extraordinary for their visitors, and therefore it is worth coming to the desired performance 1–1.5 hours before it starts. Among other things, Crocus City Hall houses an amusement park. Premiere season starts on December 19 this year and will continue until January 9 next year. According to preliminary information, the cost of an entrance ticket starts from 1.5 thousand rubles.
New Year's shows capital Cities
In order for your child to understand from childhood how magical and special the New Year is, you should definitely attend some kind of performance with him. A complete list of events will allow you to decide on the most suitable entertainment.
All that remains is to choose one of the many New Year's performances and immerse yourself in fascinating world festive theatrical magic.
During the January holidays 2018, Moscow will host many holiday programs and events for parents with children. And most of them cannot be called "cheap". The cost of some tickets may not be affordable for everyone.
In this case, we have collected information for you about free New Year's events that will be held in the capital's museums, cultural and educational institutions and on the streets of the city for adults and children in January 2018.
Attention! Admission from January 2 to January 7, 2018 is free only for the main exhibitions of the museum.
There is a fee to visit certain exhibitions and participate in holiday programs.
Visitors will be treated to a “New Year’s story or a fairy tale about the gift holiday”: Santa Claus’s assistants, together with the audience, will sing, dance and prepare New Year’s gifts.
After the performance, children and adults will be invited to the main New Year's open-air disco - "Santa Claus - dance"!.
Dates: January 1 - 8, 2018 from 11.30 to 18.00 (January 8 from 11.30 to 16.00).
Winter festival in the park "Russia - My History"
From January 2 to 8, a large Winter Festival with free activities for children, youth and the whole family will be held in the historical park "Russia - My History" in pavilion 57 of VDNKh.
As part of the 7-day program, fashion shows will be held in the park Ancient Rus' and demonstration fights between reenactors, sand performances based on favorite winter fairy tales, watercolor master classes from the artist Maria Artti and screenings of parts of the cult film “Yolki”.
Attention! Registration is required for some events.
Festival "Snow Gogol" in the Gogol House
Gogol's house invites you to visit it on January 6 for the Snow Gogol festival. The program lasts all day. It will begin in the Gogol House park with folk games, competitions and carols.
Time flies unnoticed in the pre-New Year's troubles, inexorably bringing the main winter holiday, which everyone loves - both adults and children - closer. Most Moscow residents will celebrate the New Year with their family, at a luxurious table laden with the most delicious and beautiful dishes.
And, as a rule, Muscovites spend time at skating rinks and Christmas trees, and also attend a lot of other events that allow you to spend your time in a fun and varied way. free time. During the winter holidays, the capital of Russian cities turns into a real fairy tale, getting into which, even the most skeptical phlegmatic people and grumblers turn into mischievous children. All this splendor must be seen with your own eyes.
New Year's events in Moscow in 2017 The year promises to be fun and memorable. Let's take a look at the list of cultural events that are planned for the Christmas and New Year holidays 2017.
New Year trees in Moscow in 2017
Before the New Year, the capital's posters are full of invitations to exciting festive performances, including traditional “Christmas trees” with round dances around a lush green beauty, and ultra-modern quests with treasure hunting and solving ornate riddles.
Even their parents are not averse to attending such holiday shows for children. And in the coming 2017, the most popular performances will be:
- Ballet "The Nutcracker";
- Opera "The Story of Kai and Gerda";
- Musical "Beauty and the Beast";
- Ice show "Aladdin and the Lord of Fire";
- “SYSTEM” by the Zapashny brothers.
Since December 25, traditionally, the Kremlin Christmas tree welcomes young spectators and their parents. This event, large-scale in every sense, has been held for 60 years. Every year, the best Moscow artists, musicians and directors try to outdo themselves and give guests an enchanting show. In fairness, it is worth admitting that they succeed one hundred percent.
In the Kremlin Palace, children, like their parents, can expect songs, dancing around a gorgeous Christmas tree, fun competitions, gifts, cartoons and a stunning performance with an amazing plot, bright decorations and stunning special effects. The theme of the show is always kept secret until the very last moment, so visitors to the premiere will be in for a pleasant surprise.
The only thing is that you should purchase tickets for the Kremlin Christmas tree much in advance, because with the rapid approach of the New Year and Christmas holidays, passes to the children's show are flying out at the speed of light. The ticket price also includes a gift.
Ballet "The Nutcracker"
The Bolshoi Theater annually puts on this grandiose action that cannot leave anyone indifferent. The famous performance “The Nutcracker” will once again remind all visitors of the New Year’s miracle, holidays, a bit of magic and, of course, will return adult viewers to childhood for a while. Parents, as well as children, will be delighted with the atmosphere of the Bolshoi Theater and the performance. It is better to buy tickets at the box office in advance.
Opera "The Story of Kai and Gerda"
This entertaining and very original production can also be seen in Bolshoi Theater. The opera will surprise and delight absolutely any viewer, regardless of his age. The action that will take place on stage will help both adults and children become familiar with the opera. The event, which will forever leave a mark in the heart of every guest, will take place from January 2 to January 7.
Musical "Beauty and the Beast"
The Russia Theater invites young spectators and their parents to an interesting performance, which will take place during the New Year and Christmas holidays of 2017 - from January 2 to 28. The name itself already promises to give the guests of the event a lot of happy and unforgettable impressions.
Ice show "Aladdin and the Lord of Fire"
This theatrical show showcases the unimaginable skill of talented ice skaters. Guests of the event, both young and old, will receive true and incorruptible pleasure from what they see. Guaranteed - you will simply never be bored! In 2017, the ice show can be visited at the Luzhniki Sports Palace from January 2 to January 11.
“SYSTEM” by the Zapashny brothers
From January 1, a real extravaganza begins in Luzhniki with circus acts from the Zapashny brothers, accompanied by a wonderful laser show, as well as excellent acting by all the participants involved in Sistema. Of course, the key actors This grandiose show will feature wild animals, which, under the strict guidance of Askold and Edgar Zapashny, will present the audience with many bright surprises and unforgettable impressions.
Variety of New Year's skating rinks in Moscow in 2017
A budget-friendly, but very memorable way to successfully spend the Christmas and New Year weekends will be the opportunity to visit one of the many ice rinks in the festive capital. Moscow skating rinks open annually in various areas of the city, but it is during the New Year that the number of these entertainment places grows to unimaginable proportions. And no wonder.
Just imagine: lanterns, evening, fiery music, fresh air and the sound of skates hitting the ice, and snow-white snowflakes circling around the skaters in a festive round dance, sparkling in the light of multi-colored garlands and lights. Wonderful!
The most popular skating rinks in Moscow during the New Year holidays:
- GUM Skating Rink on Red Square will be open during the New Year holidays from 10 am every day, seven days a week. Already now, the schedule of the skating rink’s operating hours is posted on the official website, and the cost of sessions and the price of skate rentals are also indicated there.
- The skating rink at VDNKh opens for everyone who wants to skate in November. The ice rink is located between the “Friendship of Peoples” and “Stone Flower” fountains. Here you can have a wonderful rest: go ice skating, have a delicious meal in one of the many cafes, and then make a “raid” on the shops, giving yourself a shopping relaxation. The House of Fairy Tales, the Museum of Illusions and the Cinema Museum are also located here.
- Ice skating rink at the Central Park of Culture named after. Gorky - everyone who wants to join active recreation in the fresh air can visit the skating rink in November. It’s safe to say that the skating rink in the park named after. Gorky is the brightest and largest “ice attraction” in all of Moscow. In 2017, during the holidays, there will be events next to the skating rink. fun activities, aimed at entertaining park visitors during the Christmas and New Year holidays.
Free events in Moscow for the New Year holidays 2017 are represented by a variety of promotions and entertainment. For example, from January 2 to January 9 inclusive, about sixty Moscow museums open their doors to visitors completely free of charge. But museums are not the only options for free entertainment in the capital for the New Year 2017.
Important! Let us remind you once again for those who are in the hustle and bustle holidays I might have forgotten that the 2017 New Year holidays in Russia will last from December 31 to January 9 inclusive. The last day of the New Year's holiday is Monday, January 10, on Tuesday you will need to go to work.
Fili Park
During the New Year holidays, this park will host theatrical performances, the main characters of which will be Santa Claus. Each day, performances begin at noon and last throughout the day. Grandfather takes the most active part in the events
Frost and Snow Maiden.
In addition to the fact that in Fili you can take part in such an entertainment program, which is free, you can also rent skis and other equipment for snow skiing for a small fee. In general, if you relax while moving, you will definitely be guaranteed a glow on your cheeks and a great mood.
It is also worth noting that on January 5 and 8 in this park you will be able to take part in open live quests. Events start at 15.00. On January 9, everyone who wishes to do so will be able to take part in the celebration of the Chinese New Year from 16.00.
Christmas Light Festival
Free events in Moscow for the New Year holidays 2017 are sure to be represented by this main New Year festival in the capital. It will last from December 18 to January 9 inclusive. Guests of the capital and, of course, its residents will be able to enjoy the light installations.
You need to understand that the main show takes place, of course, in the evening hours. The creation of decorative elements for the festival was carried out not only by famous Russian, but also by European designers.
In the Hermitage garden
If you want to attend active free events in Moscow for the New Year holidays 2017, then you need to go here. The place is located in the very center of the capital near the Pushkinskaya and Chekhovskaya metro stations. There are fireworks, firecrackers, performances with large puppets, a Christmas tree market and a huge fair. In general, fun is definitely guaranteed.
Every day from January 3 to 6, various family events start in the Hermitage Garden at noon. entertainment programs, hosted by Father Frost and Snow Maiden. The start of the events takes place right at the skating rink.
In the park named after Gorky
It is difficult to ignore the free events in Moscow for the New Year holidays 2017, which are held in the park named after. Gorky. By the way, this particular park is one of the most beloved among residents of the capital, as well as among all visitors and not only.
First of all, you can have great fun at the skating rink. Only in Gorky Park the skating rink is not a simple place where you can leisurely slide around in circles, like at many other sites in Moscow. Here the skating rink includes alleys and park paths, everything has wonderful illumination. From the pedestrian bridge you have a simply stunning view of this amazing skating rink.
The theme of the skating rink this year is “Imagine”, you will need to use your imagination, then you will be able to see a lot of interesting things here during the New Year holidays. These are bizarre installations, thousands of LED lamps that are built into the ice, volumetric snowfalls and imitation fireworks.
Important! The skating rink is open every day except Monday. The skating rink's opening hours are from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Separately, it should be noted that there is a technical break from 15.00 to 17.00 for leveling the ice.
The park will host free excursions into a winter wonderland. Their schedule, as well as registration, can be done on the official website of the park named after. Gorky. Of course, there is also its own Christmas tree, which is represented by an 18-meter parachute tower, installed at the end of December last year.
Sokolniki Park
Like other Moscow parks, here the organizers offer their own options for a fun New Year's pastime. First of all, at 18.00 every day the festive illumination is lit by Father Frost Snegurochka. Until the end of the New Year holidays, every day in Sokolniki Park there will be a fair, a colorful show, various performances, and children's laboratories. The park has its own ice skating rink.
- Drying organic liquids Wine spirit and its relatives
- Laboratory work: Production of methane and experiments with it Calcium carbide was used to dehydrate ethanol
- Model of error in the form of a random elementary function Mathematical model of measurement results of measurement error
- Questions for subject and object Basic geometric shapes