"Ice" magic and fairytale labyrinth: the Snow Queen in Winter Lukomorye
During the
magical New Year season, fairytale characters appear in the modern Winter
Lukomorye at the RUSSIA EXPO. On January 7, the main character will be the Snow
Queen - the street activities will be dedicated to her.
From 12:00
to 18:00 the Main Stage will host dance masterclasses, a show of Snow
Maidens-drummers, as well as the performances of a cover band, a DJ and the
Snow Queen herself.
And from
18:00 to 21:00 every 15 minutes there will be a multimedia show lasting about 2
minutes. During the show the content on the circular screen will change under
the dynamic music.
The program
for children includes a ride on the stove with Emelya, an interactive game
"Pieces of Ice", and masterclasses. Guests of the event will be able
to get into a fairytale labyrinth, where adventures and games for all ages are
prepared. It will be possible to help find and release the characters frozen by
the Snow Queen from the ice prison.
Children
can get acquainted with a real Russian folk self-propelled stove. You can
imagine yourself as Emelya and take a ride on the stove through the festive
street.
Opening
hours:
12:00 -
14:00 rides every 15 minutes,
14:00 -
15:00 technical break,
15:00 - 18:00 rides every 15 minutes.
On the site, guests will also find a tent where masterclasses for children are held. On January 7 they are dedicated to the Snow Queen. During the workshops, guests will make unique winter decorations for the Christmas tree: glittering snowflakes, winter flowers, New Year's balls painted in the style of ice patterns.
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