There is very little time left before the New Year. And now is the time to think about how to celebrate this favorite holiday. Especially if you are planning to attend any performances. After all, the best tickets for them are usually sold out by the beginning of winter, and either the most expensive ones, or those from where you can hardly see anything, remain. The same goes for restaurant reservations, hotel reservations, and so on.
In this article, we will tell you how you can celebrate the New Year for 2019 in Moscow. And we will tell you about the most popular events planned in the Russian capital.
For those who want to celebrate the new year at fresh air and take part in mass festivities, Moscow parks have prepared a wide variety of entertainment programs.
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This year, one of the most popular parks in Moscow will be “dressed up” in a space theme. They plan to put on a huge stage in the form of a rocket. And popular music bands and DJs will perform on it all New Year's Eve. The festive concert will start at 20.00 and end after 03.00.
And on the big screen, which will be installed right behind the stage, on the night of January 1, real cosmonauts who are on the ISS will get in touch and wish everyone a Happy New Year. But even before that, all visitors to VDNKh will have a festive fireworks display that will light up the sky exactly at midnight.
And, of course, a skating rink will again be flooded at VDNKh, which in terms of its scale surpasses all others in Moscow.
Victory Park on Poklonnaya Hill
On Poklonnaya Gora this winter, the Crystal Mountain Ice Sculpture Festival will take place. And it will be dedicated to the last FIFA World Cup. Visitors will see a huge 40-meter Kremlin made of ice, 11 smaller sculptures and 6 light installations.
And all this will become the stage for celebrating the New Year. A concert with the participation of stars will take place on Poklonnaya Hill on December 31 Russian stage... Oleg Gazmanov, Denis Maidanov, Ruslan Alekhno and many others will sing their songs.
Also, on New Year's Eve, foreign guests will perform in Victory Park - football freestyle masters from England, fiery dancers from Brazil and sparkling bartenders from Panama. Of course, it will not do without fireworks - the festive fireworks are scheduled for 1 night.
Sokolniki Park"
A unique concert will take place on New Year's Eve in Sokolniki Park. There will also be performances of Russian pop stars - Alexander Buinov, Yulianna Karaulova, the Pizza group and DJ Groove. In addition to them, artists of popular musicals and various dance groups will appear on the stage. And the hosts of the festive show will be the heroines of the musical "Mamma Mia".
Also, Sokolniki visitors will find a lot of entertainment. There will be three thematic sites, which will host various master classes and quizzes. Three ice rinks will be flooded and a huge ice slide about 300 meters long will be installed. And the highlight will be a giant battery, with which you can keep warm even in severe frost. And, of course, New Year's Eve will not do without fireworks, its volleys will sound exactly at 01.00 am on January 1.
Museum-reserve "Tsaritsyno"
Another place where it is better to celebrate the New Year is Tsaritsyno Park. Christina Orbakaite, Zhigan, Vlad Sokolovsky and other stars will take part in the festive concert. In addition, young performers and dance groups will take the stage.
Also, a 150-meter slide will be installed for visitors to the park, which can be rolled down on special tubing. And throughout the park there will be two routes, which can be ridden in reindeer or dog sleds.
The New Year's performance will run from 19:00 on December 31 to 03:00 on January 1. And at one o'clock in the morning the sky will be illuminated with colorful fireworks.
Gorky Park
One of the most incendiary New Year's parties will traditionally take place in Gorky Park. All night long, the guests will be entertained by trendy DJs. And their performances will be accompanied by a unique light and laser show.
Naturally, the paths of Gorky Park will be turned into one large skating rink. And in the middle, a huge photo zone will be organized, where everyone can take pictures as a souvenir. There will also be a unique installation - the Oracle, which will make predictions on next year... And at 01.00 everyone will see a festive fireworks display.
Red Square is traditionally the main venue in Moscow for celebrating the New Year. All major entertainment on December 31st begins a few hours before the chimes. You can take part in numerous competitions, watch master classes, or simply enjoy the performance of singers and dancers on the main stage.
Also, one of the largest and most beautiful Christmas trees in Moscow will be dressed up on Red Square. And next to it, by tradition, a New Year's fair will appear with several attractions and numerous patches, in which various treats and souvenirs will be sold.
On Red Square, you can spend the New Year with children, as they say, "from the first row." See the chime hands stop at midnight and hear them chime, indicating that 2019 has arrived. Plus, it is over Red Square that the most spectacular fireworks of dozens of volleys will be organized.
The only problem - a large number of those wishing to spend the night of January 1 in the very center of Moscow. Therefore, they are allowed to enter Red Square with tickets. And you have to come in a few hours in order to be closer to the stage.
If you want to celebrate the New Year warm, but not at home, welcome to one of the Moscow restaurants. Each institution, as a rule, prepares its own festive program, a special menu is invented and musicians are invited.
Here is a small list of the most popular places:
Whichever seat you choose, keep in mind that you need to book tables and buy entrance tickets in advance. There are usually too many applicants, and there will definitely not be enough places for everyone.
For those who decide to come to Moscow to celebrate the New Year from afar, you need to worry about booking hotels in advance. As with restaurants, rooms are already sold out at the beginning of December.
Most Popular hotels for the new year in Moscow:
Each club in Moscow tries to attract as many guests as possible to new year holidays 2018-2019. That is why colorful shows are organized everywhere, singers and dancers, fireworks masters and even circus performers are invited.
Most popular places:
As a rule, in every night club Moscow for the New Year needs to buy a separate invitation card. It can cost 2-7 thousand rubles. Plus, about the same is spent inside on snacks and cocktails.
Of course, do not forget that New Year is a family holiday. Traditionally, from mid-December to the end of the January holidays, there are New Year's performances in Moscow for 2019.
1. The main New Year's Show of the country: The Safronov Brothers "The Secret of the Three Planets"
This performance will definitely appeal to those who are crazy about various tricks and optical illusions. The Safronov brothers' New Year show this time will be devoted to space themes. According to the scenario, the research team receives an SOS signal, and now the travelers will have to fly around several planets to find out who needs help.
Gigantic sets were made especially for this show. And the actors came up with new tricks that had not been shown before. Plus, real space technology, for example, weightlessness and teleportation.
The performance will take place at Expocentre from December 28 to January 8. Ticket prices start at 800 rubles.
2. Frost
This New Year's performance is intended for the little ones, so there is age category"0+". It will be shown in sports complex CSKA Moscow from December 22 to January 4. Ticket prices start at 600 rubles, and children under 3 years old are admitted free.
The performance itself is based on a classic fairy tale, but using modern technologies... So, real circus artists will be involved - acrobats, jugglers and magicians, and various trained animals. In addition, professional athletes and ballet dancers take part in the production.
3. Around the world for the new year
A show with this name will be held at the Moskvarium at VDNKh from December 15 to January 14. And accordingly, the whole performance will be somehow connected with water and sea animals. Dolphins, killer whales, sea lions, walruses and many others will show themselves in all their glory in front of the audience. Their performances will be accompanied by deafening music and light installations.
You can safely go to this New Year's show even with small children. Ticket prices range from 1,500 to 5,000 rubles.
New Year's show "" Masha and the Bear. A very detective story. Yes Yes!"
Some of the most beloved children's heroes this year can be seen in the "KVN Planet" center. The show starts on December 22nd and ends on January 7th. Ticket price 600-3500 rubles.
According to the script, on New Year's Eve in Mishka's house mysteriously all the main attributes of the holiday have disappeared - a tree, gifts and even a table with treats. The New Year seems hopelessly ruined. But Masha, who is ready to show her detective skills and solve the crime, takes over the case. During the performance, spectators will find a lot of interesting things - tricks, quizzes, acrobatic acts and interesting special effects. Plus, children will also be involved in what is happening on stage, so they will have no time to get bored.
The play "The Magic Mill of Sampo"
A very unusual New Year's performance will be shown at the Teatrium on Serpukhovka. It is based on an ancient epic from Finland - about a magic mill that balances Good and Evil in our world.
Young viewers will be able to get to know more about the culture and traditions of Finland. All artists on stage will be dressed in National costumes, and the national music of this country will sound. The performance will be shown from December 21 to January 8. Tickets cost 200-4000 rubles.
On New Year's Eve in Moscow, of course, there are a lot of interesting things. And it is simply impossible to go everywhere in one night. But do not be upset - after all, this year we are again waiting for 10 days of vacation. And you can plan them well in order to plunge into the atmosphere of the holiday as much as possible.
Victory Park on Poklonnaya Hill is one of the favorite parks of Muscovites. Guests and residents of Moscow have a rest here in winter and summer, admiring beautiful view to the capital. Newlyweds flock here to take pictures against the backdrop of the largest flower clock in Moscow. In winter every year on Poklonnaya Gora in Victory Park there is an ice exposition "Ice Moscow". All year round entertainment events are held in the park. There are cafes, free yoga classes are held for all interested residents of Moscow. For children I work about 15 attractions stylized as the Great Era Patriotic War... Young people have fun rollerblading and bicycles. Once upon a time Poklonnaya mountain was far from Moscow. Here Muscovites greeted their dear guests with bows and honors. It was on Poklonnaya Hill, looking at the defeated Moscow, that Napoleon was expecting the conquered Muscovites with the keys to the city. It was from Poklonnaya Gora that Russian troops left for the front during the Great Patriotic War. Now Poklonnaya Gora is one of the largest memorial complexes in Russia and the CIS. Victory Park immortalized the victory of the Russian people by fascism during the Second World War. Victory Park is a system of alleys. The most important alley is called "The War Years". There are 5 terraces here according to the number of years of the most brutal war. Water gurgles merrily in the fountains, refreshing visitors in the hot Moscow summer. There are 225 fountains on 5 terraces. This is the number of weeks that the Great Patriotic War lasted. The height of the Victory Monument in the park on Poklonnaya Gora is also symbolic. It is exactly 141.8 meters. And the number of days in this terrible war it was 1418. At the foot of the monument there is a monument to St. George the Victorious, who slays the snake, the patron saint of Moscow. One of the museums of Moscow dedicated to the Second World War is located in Victory Park. This is the Central Museum of the Great Patriotic War. It is located in front of the Victory Square. It contains authentic weapons, numismatics, household items, photographic documents dedicated to the time of the Second World War. Some Combat vehicles of that time exhibited in Victory Park in Moscow under open air... Walking through the Victory Park on Poklonnaya Hill, you can find many monuments to the soldiers who died in the Great Patriotic War. History of Victory Park on Poklonnaya Hill in Moscow. The idea of creating a Victory Park on Poklonnaya Gora was proposed in 1942 by the architect Ya.G. Chernikhov. But only on February 23, 1958 a commemorative granite sign was erected with the inscription: "A monument to the Victory of the Soviet people in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945 will be erected here." Trees were planted around, a park was laid, which was named after Victory. In 1984, the Victory Monument became the first monument to the feat of the Russian people in Victory Park. In 1993 Holy Patriarch Alexy II laid the foundation for the Church of St. George the Victorious. Also in 1995, a Memorial Mosque was opened in memory of Muslims who died during the Great Patriotic War. At the same time, the Memorial Synagogue was solemnly opened in Victory Park on Poklonnaya Hill. More than 6 million Jews died during the Second World War all over the world. So that the horrors of war never repeat themselves, and the descendants always remember these terrible days, a memorial to the victims of the Holocaust was erected. The opening of the memorial complex on Poklonnaya Gora was timed to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the Victory. It took place on May 9, 1995. Since then, events dedicated to Great Victory... Since 2010, the Eternal Flame has been lit in Victory Park from a particle of eternal flame from the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier near the Moscow Kremlin. Since…
During the New Year holidays, many residents and guests of the capital tend to attend a variety of entertainment programs in order to take part in festivities, unusual quests, sports and theatrical performances. Parents are in a hurry to show their children round dances around the Christmas tree with Santa Claus and Snegurochka. Interesting entertainment is also planned in the Victory Park on Poklonnaya Gora in Moscow.
So, on the eve of winter holidays, the capital's parks and streets will be decorated with New Year's illumination, and fancy glowing inscriptions, arches and even fountains made of light bulbs will appear over the pedestrian zones. Festive venues of 2018 will open in the city center and in its remote areas, where fairs will be held.
At Christmas markets, everyone will be able to purchase Christmas tree decorations, masks, painted items and even food for festive table... Street festivities will also take place in Victory Park on Poklonnaya Hill in Moscow.
So, winter outdoor games not only cheer you up, but also strengthen your health, therefore in Victory Park everyone will be taught festive fun. Already on Saturday, December 16 at 14:00, the entertainment program " Winter mood". The organizers will introduce park visitors to such famous folk games like "Empty space", "Musical gate" and "Many three - two is enough." Also, everyone will be able to take part in modern relay races and team games("Dragon's Tail", "Theatrical tag", "Piranha" or "tag" in a modern way).
In addition to developing agility and speed of outdoor games, visitors to the park will be offered to guess the riddles of attentiveness.
It is worth noting that on the same day at 12:00 the "Inspiration" club for poetry lovers will begin its work on the territory of the park.
During street festivities, all residents and guests of Moscow will be able to attend New Year's masquerades and balls, discos and master classes, where everyone will learn how to make home decorations, prepare unusual dishes for the festive table, etc. There will also be workshops of snow architecture and sculpture - in them, with the help of experienced craftsmen, you can master the art of sculpting funny snowmen, fortresses, characters from cartoons and fairy tales.
On the main alley in Victory Park on Poklonnaya Gora, a festive concert with the participation of popular performers will also take place. The New Years celebrations will begin at 22:00 on December 31st. Guests will be entertained by many popular performers and DJs. At 01:00, everyone will see the festive fireworks and take part in a dance flash mob with sparklers.
Whole families will be able to spend interesting time here, as guests of the holiday will be given the opportunity to go ice skating, skiing, ice slides and even a reindeer sleigh.
In a few weeks, the 3rd New Year's Festival “Ice Moscow. In the family circle ", within which it is planned to create unique sculptures dedicated to 32 countries participating in the 2018 FIFA World Cup. At least 2 tons of ice will be brought to Poklonnaya Gora from December 14 to 15, after which construction work will begin. Anyone can watch the fascinating work of the sculptors.
The city of ice sculptures will be shown from December 29 to January 8 from 12:00 to 22:00. Visitors will not only get vivid emotions from the sparkling of real ice, but also get acquainted with traditions and culture. different countries... It is worth noting that the sculptures will be located at the entrance area of the park.
Venue
22 parks in Moscow
Date and time of the festival / event
24/12/2017 - 05/01/2018
Ticket prices
Free admission
Muscovites and guests of the capital can meet New, 2018 not only at home in front of the TV. ALLfest offers a more romantic and "magical" option - to celebrate a holiday in one of the parks in Moscow!
22 parks in the capital are preparing a New Year's program and await visitors on the night of December 31 to January 1.
Like the main New Year festival in Moscow - "Travel to Christmas 2018", the main theme of the New Year's holiday in the parks of the capital will be the theater. All 22 parks will be decorated in a unique style, interesting concerts, performances and performances will be held everywhere.
The main program in Moscow parks will start in 22:00 December 31 2017 and will last until 02: 00-03: 00 January 1 2018 year. New Year now you can easily meet on the streets and in the parks of the capital, because metro on New Year's Eve works around the clock!
Below we offer a program of some Moscow parks.
Visitors Tanaga Park Moscow on New Year's Eve awaits "Apartment owner at Vysotsky", which will be timed to coincide with the 80th anniversary Vladimir Vysotsky... His songs will be performed at the "Kvartirnik", and young actors will show excerpts from the performances "Hamlet" and "Live", in which Vysotsky played the main roles. On the trees and buildings of the park, 3D projections dedicated to the life and work of the great artist will be broadcast. Park guests will be able to take part in guitar and acting master classes.
The main attraction of the New Year Gorky Park will be an installation-predictor, with a hand to which, guests will be able to get a prediction for 2018. In addition, the famous rink park, where Moscow DJs will play sets with thematic songs non-stop. The ice rink area will be decorated with a million lights, and light art objects will appear on the paths and alleys. At the entrance to the ice, the installation "2018" will be installed, which was created by the artist Sergei Ovseikin especially for the park. Inexperienced "skaters" on the ice will be helped professional actors - "Stereo Types ".
After midnight, the sky above Gorky Park will be decorated with bright fireworks, and a Russian electronic group D-Pulse.
In Moscow park "Krasnaya Presnya" on New Year's Eve tangerine party. The territory will be decorated with bright orange decorations, original photo zones will be installed. And tangerine snowmen will entertain guests and give them gifts. The evening will open with a performance by a snowmen brass band, and will continue with a show of a light performance theater.
In the Hermitage garden to new year's eve will install three color photo zones: a yellow one with the palace decorations will be dedicated to Cinderella, a red one with actors in ceremonial uniforms, nuts and a fireplace - to the Nutcracker, and a white one - to the castle Snow Queen... On New Year's Eve, artists in the form of fairies and other fabulous creatures will be handing out sparklers, glowing decorations and tangerines at the New Year's tree. And at 01:00 fireworks will be thundered.
The main theme of New Year's Eve at VDNKh will be "dream of space"... In honor of this, the astronauts will contact the ISS to convey space greetings and congratulate the guests on the upcoming holiday. The festive program will run from 20:00 on December 31 to 3:00 on January 1. In the program: a musical concert of groups La Caravane Passe, OSOG, CJ.Plus, colorful costume processions and fireworks which will start at exactly 00:00.
The largest skating rink in Moscow will operate at VDNKh on New Year's holidays! The skating rink is open from January 1 to 11 - from 10:00 to 15:00 and from 17:00 to 23:00. On December 31, 2017, the skating rink will be open until three o'clock in the morning. On January 1, it will only open at 15:00.
New Year's Eve program at VDNKh:
In the park "Sokolniki" on New Year's Eve there will be a program " Not a day without a mask. " Park visitors await magical forest, a trip to popular musicals, three ice rinks and a huge heating battery. The New Year's program will run from 19:00 to 3:00. The fireworks will start at 01:00.
New Year's and New Year's programs at Sokolniki:
Color performance in the main greenhouse, reindeer and dog sledding, and a 150-meter tubing trail with scenic views await visitors to the park Tsaritsyno on New Year's holidays! December 30 to January 3 in the park "Tsaritsyno" a festive festive program! Free admission to the museum, performances and theatrical performances, the winter conservatory and performances by artists with a vibrant program.
New Year's and New Year's programs at Tsaritsyno:
And also performances of popular artists: "Two Masha", Elvira T, Dzhigan, Vlad Sokolovsky, Kristina Orbakaite, DJ Bobina.
The park for the New Year will be open all night. New Year's program will run from 19:00 to 3:00 Fireworks will start at 01:00.
As a reminder, from December 22 to January 14, Moscow will host Festival "Journey to Christmas". More details - at ALLfest by.
If you choose a cozy corner of Moscow, where you can have great fun or celebrate the New Year 2019, we recommend finding out what kind of rest New Year's Poklonnaya Gora offers for adults and children and what attracts guests and residents of the city here.
Without a doubt, the most popular place recreation in the capital is Red Square. But, according to the Muscovites themselves, here in holidays too noisy and crowded. Therefore, for many families who are looking for a quieter option for families with children, Poklonnaya Gora and the Victory Park located at its foot are an ideal option.
The first mention of Poklonnaya Hill dates back to the XIV century. On the pages of the Chronicle of Bykhovets, it is said that it was near the mountain located on the Smolensk road that all important guests were met.
Historians are still arguing about the origin of the name of this great place. There are two opinions:
In 1958, it was decided to erect a monument to the participants of the Great Patriotic War on Poklonnaya Gora, and in 1961 the Victory Park was laid, which is so loved by Muscovites and guests of the capital. In the 80s, the construction of a memorial complex began, which has become an integral part architectural ensemble, which perfectly combines the beauty of nature and the history of our people frozen in stone.
Today, more than half a century after the founding of the park, Poklonnaya Gora is favorite place recreation and one of the most popular tourist places in Moscow, which means that there will be many who want to celebrate the New 2019 here and just enjoy the beauty of the winter capital.
Why is it worth coming here?
Of course, these are far from all the events that are interesting for the New Year's Poklonnaya Gora on the eve of 2019. Closer to the onset of winter, a complete list of activities planned for the winter holidays, as well as prices for paid services provided on the territory of Victory Park, you can find out by visiting official portal poklonnaya-gora.ru.
Sparkling with millions of colored lights, Poklonnaya Gora is truly magnificent in evening time, but for the New Year it acquires its own special entourage and in the 2018-2019 season, guests will find many surprises and vivid impressions.
All Muscovites know that on New Year's Eve it is here that you can find a homely, cozy atmosphere, excellent New Year's mood and a lot of various entertainments that will make the holiday truly unforgettable.
Traditionally, the New Year's program starts at 11:00 am on December 31st. During the day, the park will host numerous activities for children:
With the onset of night, noticeably at 22:00, a big New Year's concert starts on the Main alley of the park. Perhaps in 2018 you watched a live broadcast of the celebrations and now you want to celebrate the New Year 2019, feeling in reality all the emotions that Poklonnaya Gora can give guests on the most anticipated night of the year. Choosing the Victory Park, you will definitely not go wrong, because this year the gala concert promises to be even brighter and more enchanting.
The arrival of 2019 in Victory Park will be greeted with fireworks, which will take place at 12:00 immediately after the last strike of the chimes. But, the holiday does not end there. Entertainment will last until 3:00 am.
The official address of the park administration is Moscow, st. Fonchenko Brothers, 7.
The entrance to the park is free!
In close proximity to memorial complex there is an exit from the Park Pobedy metro station, which can be reached by the Kalininsko-Solntsevskaya and Arbatsko-Pokrovskaya lines.
Important! On New Year's Eve, the metro of the capital will work until 2 a.m., and all types land transport- until 3:00.
Unlike Red Square, it is not difficult to get to Victory Park. But, if you want only good impressions from the holiday, consider the following important points:
Also consider that bringing and drinking alcoholic drinks it is strictly forbidden in the places of celebration, and in all shops of the city it will not be possible to purchase alcohol after 19:00.
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