Documentary performances, unique masterclasses and a gastronomic festival. Events at the RUSSIA EXPO on March 30

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On March 30, guests of the exposition will be able to visit the Festival of Professions, learn a lot of new things at a lecture by a Merited Artist of the Russian Federation and immerse themselves in the world of national cinema. Here are the events you shouldn't miss.

Festival of Professions

This time the theme of the Festival of Professions will be "Time of Speed: Professions of the Transport Industry". Visitors will enjoy the business game "Labyrinth of Emotions", career testing, VR-immersion into professions, lectures and open selection with the participation of direct employers. At the end of the day there will be a presentation of educational programs of the Moscow Transport College.

When: 10:00 - 16:45; 17:00 - 18:05

Where: Pavilion C "Family. Work. Longevity"

Workshops in the Department Store

You can get acquainted with the craft of woodworking and create an abstract sculpture at the masterclass by ECOFLORAWOOD family studio. And after that, masters from the Lipetsk enterprise "Lace Land" will reveal the secrets of bobbin lace weaving.  

When: 11:00 - 13:00; 13:00 - 15:00

Where: Pavilion No. 75 (Hall A, Department Store space)

Day of Belokholunitsky municipal district at the Kirov region stand

At the stand of the Kirov region visitors will be told about the tourist and industrial potential of Belokholunitsky district, will take part in masterclasses dedicated to the upcoming Easter. In addition, an interactive presentation of the Vyatka horse breed awaits visitors.

When: 11:00 - 15:30

Where: Pavilion No. 75 (Hall A, Kirov region stand)

Presentation of the Pollock Festival "Oh! Mega Taste!" and gastronomic performance

Leading chefs of the Primorye will hold masterclasses on cooking Far Eastern cuisine: cold-smoked pollock wraps with ramson, crispy cones with pollock in cream sauce and others. Culinary secrets and tasting are waiting for visitors.

When: 12:20 - 18:00

Where: Pavilion K "House of Russian Cuisine"

Performance "Write Letters. Sergei Dovlatov"

The audience will see a literary production based on the letters of 1962-1963 years of conscript Sergei Dovlatov to Svetlana Menshikova from Syktyvkar, whose photo he saw in the newspaper. Romantic and touching story will leave no one indifferent.

When: 13:00 - 14:00

Where: Pavilion No. 84 "House of Culture"

Presentation of tourism potential of the Primorye region

Representatives of the tourism industry of the region will introduce guests to the opportunities in the sphere of event, ecological, gastronomic tourism. The event will include workshop on creating a tiger hat, coloring Far Eastern gingerbread "creating a tasty history of Primorye", as well as tasting of Far Eastern tea and chocolate with sea salt and kelp.

When: 13:00 - 17:40

Where: Pavilion D "Feel Russia"

Lecture by Merited Artist of the Russian Federation Alexander Kibovsky

Academician of the Russian Academy of Arts will give a lecture presenting his views on the connection between culture and artificial intelligence.

When: 14:00

Where: Pavilion I "Rosneft"

"FilmCat at VDNH" Festival

As part of the festival, visitors will be able to get to know the movie industry from the inside. Natalia Klibanova, the chief producer of the film company "Amedia Production", will tell about how best to build your way in the cinema, what professions are in demand now, as well as what specialty to choose and where to study. In addition, theater and film directors, as well as actors and producers will appear on stage.

When: 15:00 - 18:30

Where: Pavilion No. 2 "SBER"

Meeting with singer and poet Leonid Lyutvinsky

Leonid Lyutvinsky will talk about how St. Petersburg became a source of inspiration and a catalyst for his creative work. The singer will chat with the audience and hold an autograph session.

When: 17:30

Where: Pavilion No. 75 (Hall B, St. Petersburg stand)

The play "The Valley of Our Memory"

The first documentary play about the Search Expedition "Valley" was created by the V. Savin Academic Drama Theater, the Youth Theater of the Komi Republic and volunteer searchers. Its literary foundation contains interviews, autobiographical stories of actors who also took part in the search work, soldiers' letters.

When: 18:00 - 19:20

Where: Pavilion No. 84 "House of Culture"

Expositions of the "Museum of Cinema", registration on the website of the Museum of the Cinema or the RUSSIA EXPO is required

Exposition "My Heart is Full of Pity" dedicated to the anniversary of Alexei German will allow you to see the "underside" of the world, which the director built together with the crew of the film "Hard to be a God". Exposition "Our People. The Universe of Leonid Gaidai's Characters" is conceived and realized as a tour into the world of Gaidai's heroes. It consists of several sections, each telling about "types" - characters of the same type and social affiliation, who took different guises from film to film, but invariably demonstrate their true essence, characteristic of Gaidai's cinematography.

The Museum of Cinema also offers to visit the "Labyrinth of History" exposition, the "Handyman" exposition, the memorial "Sergei Eisenstein's Study", the exposition “Oleg Yankovsky. In Dream and in Reality”, dedicated to the actor’s anniversary, and other bright exhibits related to the history of the national cinematography.

Exposition "Between Light and Darkness" was opened on the 80th anniversary of the complete liberation of Leningrad from the Nazi blockade. The exposition highlights a number of film works that analyze the deep trauma of the whole city and demonstrate that the spark of life, faith, courage and fortitude help to preserve the human face even in inhuman conditions.

When: 12:00 - 22:00

Where: Pavilion No. 36 "Museum of Cinema". Entry by free tickets available on the museum's website or on the Exposition's website.

Farmers Fair

Each region has its own special flavor! Guests of the RUSSIA EXPO are invited to get acquainted with the gastronomic culture of small villages and big cities of our country at the Farmers Fair. Here you can taste and buy an incredible variety of cheeses and dairy products, sausages and smoked meat delicacies, berry drinks, juices, lemonades, fruit purees and jams, raw oils, freshly baked bread and gingerbread.

When: 10:00 - 20:00

Where: You can comfortably get to our Fair by shuttle No. K which departs from Pavilion No. 75, as well as from the "Northern Loop" stop at the arch of the Main Entrance to VDNH. Pavilion No. 48 is within walking distance from the "City Farm" stop.