Prearranging a sun-drenched weekend in harmony with " Oblastna gazeta " on July 5th and 6th
Get ready for an exciting summer in the Sverdlovsk region, as a variety of events are set to take place, celebrating everything from retro cars to traditional folklore. Here are some of the highlights:
1. **Tsar’s Days – 2025**: This major event, commemorating the 107th anniversary of the martyrdom of Emperor Nicholas II and his family, will take place in Yekaterinburg and Alapaevsk from July 11 to July 21. The key event is the Divine Liturgy on the night of July 16/17, followed by a 21-km cross procession from the Church on the Blood in central Ekaterinburg to the Monastery of the Holy Royal Passion-Bearers at Ganina Yama.
2. **Ural Mountain Marathon, "Konzhak-2025"**: For extreme run lovers, a Ural Mountain Marathon is scheduled for July 5th. Participants will cover 42 kilometers, including climbing Mount Konzhakovsky Stone.
3. **Water Carnival**: A water carnival is set for July 5th in Ekaterinburg, with over a thousand people expected to participate. The exact time and location are yet to be confirmed.
4. **Sap Rafting Carnival**: Details about this event, including date, location, and activities, were not provided. However, it is expected to gather retro car enthusiasts from several cities.
5. **Splash Festival "Chusovaya of Russia"**: This festival is scheduled, but specific details such as date, location, and activities are not available yet.
6. **This is New Pyshma Festival**: This festival, organised by the Vienna Festival team, will take place on July 5th in "Mamin Park", Verkhnyaya Pyshma. The festival in Starooutkinsk settlement will take place from 12:30 to 16:30.
7. **Festival of conscious consumption, GARAZHKA**: This event will take place at the "Museum of Waste" on July 5th and 6th from 12:00 to 19:00.
8. **Ivan Kupala "On the Factory"**: The creative cluster in Sysert will celebrate Ivan Kupala with outdoor music performances and other activities from July 5-6.
9. **White Flower Festival**: The White Flower Festival will take place on July 6, opening with a musical procession and a parade of decorated baby carriages, bicycles, and scooters.
10. **Regional Sabantuy**: The Sabantuy will take place on July 6 in the village of Kadnikov with over 30,000 guests expected.
11. **Concert of the folklore ensemble "Goritsa"**: A concert of the folklore ensemble "Goritsa" will take place at the "Molodezhnoy" Cultural Center on July 5th at 18:00.
12. **Ural Retro Rally "Cup of Ural 2025"**: This event will take place on July 5th in Verkhnyaya Pyshma. Notable cars include a 1958 Moskvich-407, Chevrolets, Cadillacs, Porsches, and others.
For the most up-to-date information on these events, we recommend checking local cultural calendars or official Sverdlovsk regional tourism websites. Enjoy the summer!
- Amidst the historical and extreme events, a chance to unwind and be entertained comes with the Concert of the folklore ensemble "Goritsa" on July 5th at 18:00.
- To complement the rich cultural offerings, the White Flower Festival on July 6 will bring a dose of fun with a musical procession and a parade of decorated vehicles such as baby carriages, bicycles, and scooters.